Wygle Wide Web

A quiet field journal of digital archaeology. Reconstructing a life from 25+ years of digital traces, with occasional help from ChatGPT when things get weird or surprising.

Day: January 7, 2009

  • Modern Love – Facing My Obsession, in the Flesh

    If you thought that last snippet I re-posted from kottke.org was good, read the full article by clicking the title of this post.  The good part is that it seems this guys has found some sort of sobriety. But, the sad part is that his sobriety isn’t based on the Redemptive power of knowing Jesus and getting your identity from…

  • Good and hopeless at the same time

    Benoit Denizet-Lewis is a recovering sex addict. As part of his rehab process, he wrote a note from the addict inside of his head: I will make Benoit lie and manipulate and chase sex every hour of every day, until he can’t feel anything anymore, until everything good and decent about him is removed. He needs…