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a gleaming river of infinite verbiage

Unlike Neal Stephenson, the last sentenced of Jered’s blog posts are the best … especially when he’s taking David Foster Wallace (or, at least, his corpse) out behind the woodshed for a well deserved beating.

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8 Responses to “a gleaming river of infinite verbiage”

  1. eddie Says:
    November 5th, 2009 at 10:24 pm

    Is that his real hair?

  2. jared Says:
    November 5th, 2009 at 11:00 pm

    ^^^^ “Yeah buddy, that’s his own…hair…”

    His best reply to a commenter on that post:

    “I get your “grim fascination” motivation, and I love a good train wreck as much as the next guy. Just not a 10 hour train wreck consisting largely of clips of train wrecks from 50 years ago, on loop.”

    That is *exceedingly* high-end snark right there.

  3. tjic Says:
    November 6th, 2009 at 7:04 am

    [quote comment="226801"] I love a good train wreck as much as the next guy. Just not a 10 hour train wreck consisting largely of clips of train wrecks from 50 years ago, on loop.”

    That is *exceedingly* high-end snark right there.[/quote]

    Agreed – that’s high quality stuff!

  4. Jered Says:
    November 6th, 2009 at 11:25 am

    [quote comment="226799"]Is that his real hair?[/quote]

    It is, or rather was… it’s been a few years since the mohawk. I have much more business-professional lambchop sideburns these days. But I like the pic.

  5. eddie Says:
    November 6th, 2009 at 1:14 pm

    Sell-out.

  6. eddie Says:
    November 6th, 2009 at 1:16 pm

    (I like the pic too.)

    (incidentally… I never before noticed there were two (presumably) different [Jj][ae]reds posting here.)

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  8. ngvrnd Says:
    November 13th, 2009 at 8:37 am

    Jared, aka feralchimp, less feral now than once, and Jered, apparently also less feral, but that’s age for you.