chronicfreetime - Profile (original) (raw)
on 22 April 2002 (#537315)
Mountain View, California, United States
"All men know the use of the useful, but nobody knows the use of the useless."
air hockey, algorithms, ambrose bierce, amon tobin, anthropology, apples to apples, asperger's syndrome, bad music, belgian beer, borges, boston, brutal honesty, buddhism, c, cellular automata, christopher walken, civil liberties, civil rights, classic rock, coffee ice cream, combinatorics, complexity theory, computer science, cryptography, cypherpunks, daniel pinkwater, dark chocolate, darren aronofsky, david foster wallace, david gerrold, don henley, don hertzfeldt, douglas adams, dreams, dune, economics, emergence, entp, epistemology, epoisses, espresso, euler, evolutionary psychology, film, flowers for algernon, foosball, frank herbert, franz kafka, free will, functional programming, futurama, gabriel garcia marquez, game theory, garlic, geek girls, geeks, gelato, genetics, girls with glasses, go, google, graph theory, greg egan, happiness, harlan ellison, haskell, hedonism, heinlein, high fantasy, honesty, ice cream, information theory, intellectual property, intj, intp, ip, iron chef, isaac asimov, jamon iberico, jason webley, jorge luis borges, jrr tolkien, kafka, kevin spacey, kurt vonnegut, larry niven, lentils, libertarianism, linux, lisp, logic, lsd, lucid dreaming, magritte, mark twain, mathematics, mdma, meaning, memory, neal stephenson, nethack, networks, number theory, operating systems, organic chemistry, philosophy, physics, polyamory, programming, programming contests, puns, quake, richard feynman, robert heinlein, science fiction, seattle, short fiction, short stories, smart girls, solitude, south america, spanish, stanislaw lem, starcraft, steven levy, strategy games, surrealism, symbolic logic, systems programming, terry gilliam, the little prince, theodore sturgeon, thomas jefferson, tigris and euphrates, tolkien, topcoder, transhumanism, travel, ultima, unix, ursula le guin, ursula leguin, vnv nation, weird al, weird al yankovic, wordplay, zen, zen buddhism, zendo, zsh