December 2011
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“The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it seems pointless.”
– Steven Weinberg (via o————o)
"...your half-life as a [technology] worker in... →
“But by the time you turn thirty-five, you’d better have a plan.
That gives a new college graduate fifteen years to build some savings, to get the house paid off, and to find a second career. That’s plenty of time.”
source, with comments on ageism.
Zielschmerz
aznsensazn:
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. the exhilarating dread of finally pursuing a lifelong dream, which requires you to put your true abilities out there to be tested on the open savannah, no longer protected inside the terrarium of hopes and delusions that you created in kindergarten and kept sealed as long as you could, only to break in case of emergency.
Weltschmerz: the kind of...