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24 Sep 2021 4 minute read 0 comments Hubert Huzzah
Derek liked to go down the Pub. Drink Beer. Smoke fags. Talk shite. In 2020, when he first entered that Caravan in Wales, Derek spent quite a while considering the ethical problems of Blockchains and Time Travel. One of his favourite problems was tha...
23 Sep 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Hubert Huzzah
Time Travellers Diaries are confusion. You might read a Diary linearly from the first to the last of a month in a year. Only later does it occur to you that actual sequence of events was 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13... not 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,... - the key wit...
21 Sep 2021 4 minute read 0 comments Hubert Huzzah
For reasons not entirely clear, Derek had a rake of notes about Zero Knowledge Proofs. The notes began in the 1986 Diary, in January, and ended in the 1987 Diary in December. January 1st 1986 read as follows: A Zero Knowledge Proof has three strict r...
20 Sep 2021 4 minute read 0 comments Hubert Huzzah
Spagetti is an astoundingly good way of describing Entropy. October 22nd 1983, Big Blue Desk Diary from the Central Electricity Supply Board, and the cramped handwriting seems to be a recipe for spaghetti with a very basic sauce. It makes no immediat...
15 Sep 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Hubert Huzzah
Writing "Derek Gives Up On Time Travel" was a little bit exhausting. So I gave it a few days before writing this. In part it was exhausting trying to keep up with all of the threads running through it, of which there are several. There are ideas...
9 Sep 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Namsu
Published: 1980 Author: Graham Diamond Genres: Fiction, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller, Romance Like a lot of kids and even grownups, I was and am in love with captain Sinbad’s character and watched all the movies that came out with the name “Sinbad”...
9 Sep 2021 2 minute read 3 comments trumanrose
The Gambler (1866) revolves around Alexei Ivanovich, a tutor employed by a Russian family living in a hotel suite. For me, the story is mainly character-driven, as opposed to plot-driven. We see how the set of characters deal with money and their sel...
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8 Sep 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Namsu
Published: 1993 Author: Stephen King Genres: Horror, Science Fiction, U.S. Short Stories, Short Stories, Fiction I have all the books by Mr. Stephen King, except for the ones that are not published yet. I bought this book because…because it was...
8 Sep 2021 5 minute read 0 comments Hubert Huzzah
Talking about Derek is akin to talking about myself in the Third Person. Derek says this. Derek says that. Derek says another thing. In a caravan in Wales in a mirror, I can see Derek staring back at me. Head shaved to a violently lurking stubble. Fa...
5 Sep 2021 4 minute read 0 comments Hubert Huzzah
When asked where Leeds is, Derek tends to reply in the county of West Yorkshire. When challenged further, Derek falls into a swaying, lilting cadence: Horsforth, Morley, Rothwell, Otley, Wetherby, Pudsey, Beeston, Seacroft,Armley, Farnley, Headingley...
