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"That [Boolean logic] had been born out of a time when science had become deeply involved in questions of power and control in the British Empire.
That what lay behind the computer logic was the aim of simplifying human thought."
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Cruelty and lack of true compassion are both the same thing -- creation repays both with calamity.
This was written in 2015. Malaysia's treatment of the Rohingya people only worsened, in 2020.
One way or another, we will pay for our evil.
( With art by @chincarok ) https://t.co/PDwKOd1o45
These are some of my favourite pieces of art. They were made by queer Malaysians. I've had the singular privilege of working with them. You should, too.
🦋🐅🐟 Jun Kit
🐊🩸🐊@yesterdhir
🌊🧚🏽♀️🌊@shiekoreto
Solidarity with #tetapbangga
WHALEBONE & CRABSHELL was written in 2015, when news of the Rohingya refugee crisis first broke.
It is a story about societies that expel / turn away fellow human beings -and the comeuppance such inhumanity begets.
https://t.co/EGnHkjfVmT
#MigranJugaManusia
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@amirhimself @chincarok @adifitri33 @ArifRafhanDraw @ElsaJeanxxx Honestly this:
@sweetnlowling @bungadanbintang @tshiunghan @neddokhan @CechAdrea @wan_azriq @itsdhinesha @ChuaMinxi ' “Kau rasa nanti aku jatuh cinta tak?”
“Jatuh masuk sungai lagi cepat kot!” '
Lily Jamaludin sees in KL the buffalo that you swam and played with, as child- the buffalo you were forced to sacrifice, one Eid al-Adha.
Art by @bungadanbintang
https://t.co/blIVDnNsed
@sweetnlowling @bungadanbintang @tshiunghan @neddokhan @CechAdrea @wan_azriq "Today KL was feeling Hindu and identified as gender neutral. Tomorrow, who knows?
They rang the temple bell. DING!"
@itsdhinesha imagines the city as choosing, every day, a new life and new faith- every day renewed.
Art by @bungadanbintang
https://t.co/lfVmJsuIpj
@sweetnlowling @bungadanbintang @tshiunghan @neddokhan @CechAdrea "... seorang pelancong meninggalkan jaket Armani di bangku KL Sentral dan seorang pekerja SOGO memakai jaket Armani di dalam bas ke Segambut ..."
@wan_azriq's KL is a jacket travelling at the speed of late capitalism.
Art by @bungadanbintang
https://t.co/PsxP6EjX0T
@sweetnlowling @bungadanbintang "She cups the small thing in her small hands in the same way all children cup living things : gingerly, afraid to kill it ... Around her, motorcycles dance like fireflies."
In KL @tshiunghan sees a young girl, full of wonder.
Art by @bungadanbintang
https://t.co/ymQReIdTcK
@sweetnlowling @bungadanbintang "(in Tokyo she asked a blushing bookstore worker whether the guy on the cover with the long hair was the uke or the seme)"
For Foo Sek Han, KL is its people: food-loving, horny, into everything.
Art by @bungadanbintang
https://t.co/KrdwL3loW3