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content/about.gmi

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-chaotic and free

content/books.gmi

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+=> /index.gmi   Home
+
+# Finished
+
+## Chaos: Making a New Science
+> James Gleick
+=> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaos:_Making_a_New_Science Wikipedia
+
+An exploration of the early development and rapid success of chaos as a unifying paradigm across dozens of disciplines studying apparently disparate phenomena. 
+
+* Aperiodicity
+* Bifurcations
+* Numerical Exploration
+* Information Theory
+* Strange Attractors
+
+
+
+# Currently Reading
+
+## The Left Hand of Darkness
+> Ursula K. Le Guin
+=> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Left_Hand_of_Darkness Wikipedia
+
+
+
+# Next Up
+
+## The Etymylogicon
+> Mark Forsyth
+=> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Etymologicon Wikipedia

content/capsules.gmi

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-=> gemini://rawtext.club/~sloum/spacewalk.gmi   spacewalk
-

content/gemini.gmi

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+=> /index.gmi		Home
+
 # Gemini
 
-The first thing I did upon launching my first gemini browser was open up a search engine[2] and search 'memes'. The first result was [3], so I followed it and was immediately presented with a quote from Ursula K. Le Guin's 'The Left Hand of Darkness', which at the time just so happened to be sitting on my bed ready for me to read that night. I've not generally been one for synchronicity, but there you go. 
+The first thing I did upon launching my first gemini browser was open up a search engine [2] and search 'memes'. The first result was [3], so I followed it and was immediately presented with a quote from Ursula K. Le Guin's 'The Left Hand of Darkness', which at the time just so happened to be sitting on my bed ready for me to read that night. I've not generally been one for synchronicity, but there you go. 
 
 The simplicity, text-only and fundamentally honest nature of the capsules I've run into so far is intoxicating, refreshing, and emblematic of a web which I got but the briefest taste of as a child. It excites me, and makes to want to engage and share, explore and be open in exactly way the ad-riddled corporate hellscape of the modern web does not. Geminispace inspires in me a hope that human networks across the internet need not exist just to serve profiteering, not just to fight for market share, not just to get clicks and likes and follows and views.
 
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 For the record, I am enjoying The Left Hand. I was late for work the next day.
 
-=> /index.gmi		Home
 => gemini://geminispace.info
 => gemini://beyondneolithic.life/salvage_collective/tragedy_of_the_worker/meming_prometheus.gmi
 

content/index.gmi

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+```
       _____ 
  _ __|___ / 
 | '_ \ |_ \ 
 | |_) |__) |
 | .__/____/ 
 |_|         
+```
 
-loosely-bound collection of collections
+a constant ramble of variable intensity
 
-=> /about.html
+=> /books.gmi
 => /thoughts.gmi
-=> /capsules.gmi  
+=> /reference.gmi

content/reference.gmi

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+=> html://landchad.net                          Setting up a Gemini server [www]
+=> gemini://rawtext.club/~sloum/spacewalk.gmi   Spacewalk Aggregator

content/thoughts.gmi

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-=> /index.gmi       home
+=> /index.gmi       Home
 
-=> /gemini.gmi	    gemini
+# Mostly readable
+
+=> /gemini.gmi	    Gemini
+
+# Thoughts for later
+
+* tech vs product
+* artistic style and accurate representations
+* role of the self in socially decision making
+* creative perils of instant social gratification
+* to do lists
+* capital latters