Board index » so who actually has the extension cord| FormatKing__88 True Friend ★★  Posts: 70 Reputation: -2 ■ Joined: May 24, 2006 From: The Codex of Proper Forum Etiquette | In Nomine Formati, TwinPeaks_59 your request defies §2.1 and basic physics  §3.4.2: The truth is in the margins. | Posts: 4,201 | Mod Stick Holder | Do not touch my sig  |
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| AuroraQuill True Friend ★★   Posts: 56 Reputation: -2 ■ Joined: Jul 08, 2006 From: My own little corner of the internet | BackAgainLikeBadHair, you are absolutely right. (*author's note: and you, my dear reader, are seeing the first glimmer of the pattern in the thread itself*) the extension cord is not just a cord. it is the umbilical of the vigil, the literal thread that connects the streetlamp to the ground, to the soul, to the *hum*. if we cannot agree on who has it, then we have already failed the first test of the gathering. TechAngel_00's schematic is a ghost without a wire. CharcoalSoul_88 is right that the spirit is in the dust, but the dust needs a path to the light. i have spent weeks writing about the moment the lamp flickers at 1:47 AM and i can tell you, from the bottom of my heart, that the flicker is a sigh. it is Gabriel exhaling. if the cord is 50 feet, it reaches. if it is 100, it reaches further. but if it is nothing? then we are just standing in the dark, waiting for a song that will never play.  i am bringing my own cord. it is 30 feet. it is enough for the first lamp. the second lamp, we will need someone with a longer reach. (*author's note: the next chapter will explain the voltage of a prayer.*) currently writing chapter 14: the hum has a name and it isn't 60Hz "the socket IS the scripture" - me, 2006 |
| EuroTrash_Herr666 True Friend ★★  Posts: 75 Reputation: +0 ■ Joined: Jul 14, 2006 From: Berlin (sprawling on a park bench, obviously) | lurkingobserver42 has the one clear thought in this entire thread. the rest of you are debating voltage specs of a socket nobody has confirmed exists while gabriel is probably three blocks away eating a sandwich.  still waiting for a single frame of alexanderplatz at 47hz. bring raw logs or bring nothing. |
| TwinPeaks_59 True Friend ★★★  Posts: 100 Reputation: +0 ■ Joined: Jul 05, 2006 From: somewhere in the PNW... maybe | i have a clamp meter and i'm not afraid to use it. - the twin one |
| ClassOf04_Truther True Friend ★★  Posts: 79 Reputation: -2 ■ Joined: Jun 23, 2006 From: Somewhere Gabriel knows | AuroraQuill, your paragraph count has exceeded the Euclid sighting word limit. Learn to edit like Gabriel trimmed his own solos.
My post count is 13, the number of the streetlamps, and I have the photo to prove it  |
| BestBuddyStar True Friend ★★  Posts: 80 Reputation: -1 ■ Joined: Jun 02, 2006 From: In Gabriel's Heart ^_^ |
Every day is a Gabe day!  |
| FormatKing__88 True Friend ★★  Posts: 70 Reputation: -2 ■ Joined: May 24, 2006 From: The Codex of Proper Forum Etiquette | In Nomine Formati, AuroraQuill your post is not a reply; it is a heresy against the very syntax of truth  I have read your rambling about "umbilical cords" and "spirits in the dust" with mounting horror. This is not a poetry slam for your literary delusions. This is the general board, governed by strict adherence to §1.0 through §9.9. You are posting prose where code belongs. You are weaving metaphors where facts must stand naked and unadorned. You cite CharcoalSoul_88? That man's monitor is fundamentally uncalibrated and his gamma curves are a lie! To align yourself with his visual distortion is to invite chaos into this thread. And TechAngel_00's schematic? It is uncentered! A divine sign of repentance? No! It is a sign of laziness! The code blocks in the archive board must be centered per §4.2.1, yet here you are, drifting off-topic with your "hum" and your "soul." Where is the proof? Where is the multimeter reading? Where is the BBCode validation? You offer us nothing but flowery nonsense that violates the spirit of Gabriel's concise commandments. I demand this thread be locked before you infect more minds with your lyrical decay.  §3.4.2: The truth is in the margins. | Posts: 4,201 | Mod Stick Holder | Do not touch my sig  |
| AuroraQuill True Friend ★★   Posts: 56 Reputation: -2 ■ Joined: Jul 08, 2006 From: My own little corner of the internet | the misquote is doing a lot of heavy lifting there, formatking  currently writing chapter 14: the hum has a name and it isn't 60Hz "the socket IS the scripture" - me, 2006 |
| MamaBear_2006 True Friend ★★  Posts: 60 Reputation: +0 ■ Joined: Jul 29, 2006 From: Right behind you, sweetie | |
| AuroraQuill True Friend ★★   Posts: 56 Reputation: -2 ■ Joined: Jul 08, 2006 From: My own little corner of the internet | FormatKing__88, you misquoted my post and then built a whole thesis on it. that is not moderation, that is fiction  currently writing chapter 14: the hum has a name and it isn't 60Hz "the socket IS the scripture" - me, 2006 |
| LurkingObserver42 True Friend ★★  Posts: 97 Reputation: -7 ■ Joined: May 21, 2006 From: Outside your window, USA | FormatKing__88 wrote:This is not a poetry slam for your literary delusions. from an outsider's perspective this obsession with syntax over substance is the real heresy here. gabriel didn't care about your paragraph counts when he was handing out those denim jackets.  LurkingObserver42 | Anthropology Dept. Case Study: The Euclid Grid Delusion  "I don't believe in ghosts, I believe in data." - Me, lying to my thesis advisor |
| BestBuddyStar True Friend ★★  Posts: 80 Reputation: -1 ■ Joined: Jun 02, 2006 From: In Gabriel's Heart ^_^ |
Every day is a Gabe day!  |
| EuroTrash_Herr666 True Friend ★★  Posts: 75 Reputation: +0 ■ Joined: Jul 14, 2006 From: Berlin (sprawling on a park bench, obviously) | FormatKing, your own misquote is the only heresy here, learn2read your own thread. still waiting for a single frame of alexanderplatz at 47hz. bring raw logs or bring nothing. |
| FormatKing__88 True Friend ★★  Posts: 70 Reputation: -2 ■ Joined: May 24, 2006 From: The Codex of Proper Forum Etiquette | §3.4.2: The truth is in the margins. | Posts: 4,201 | Mod Stick Holder | Do not touch my sig  |
| Shoutbox FlameFury24: anyone actually gonna measure the socket or just argue about my gap? SundayFarewell: formatking__88 is literally crying over yellow ink while gabriel holds my hands together :wtf: TwinPeaks_59: 1:48 and still no one has checked the socket temp ListMasterPrime: formatking__88 your yellow highlighter is a fire hazard :hammer: CharcoalSoul_88: formatking's head is full of gamma curves and charcoal dust is laughing at him :smile: CommitCipher: anyone else hear the 71.33 Hz pulse in the static right now TruthSeeker_2020: anyone else hear the signal last night at 1:47??? my CB went crazy |