ben horowitz

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Science
Occupation Rocket Scientist
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Introduction "Every morning I awake torn between a desire to save the world and an inclination to savor it. This makes it hard to plan the day." - E.B. White
Interests guatemala, xela, spanish, miguel angel asturias, arizona, music, making things
Favorite Movies pan's labyrinth, the big lebowski, adaptation, dr. strangelove, the believer, koyaanisqatsi
Favorite Music bands that play at the trunk space, the silver jews, against me!, hot water music, matt & kim, the creeping nobodies, environmental youth crunch, bruce springsteen, bob dylan, fugazi, old time relijun, kimya dawson, dear nora, the minutemen, husker du, this bike is a pipe bomb, lots and lots more
Favorite Books all the king's men, blindness, one flew over the cuckoo's nest, wide-eyed, notes from the underground, the dubliners, extremely loud and incredibly close

That can't really be a fish you're standing on, can it?

that question strikes at much larger metaphysical issues than merely the physical issue of whether or not i am perceived to be standing on top of a "fish." is the "fish" merely a victim of the species-ist hierarchy we violently enforce upon the natural world? and, most importantly, is the fish a terrorist?