Confessions of a researchaholic

August 2, 2023

Obituary for DLXXK17WK7M9

Filed under: Imaginary,Real — liyiwei @ 9:09 pm
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iPad Pro 12.9-in 64-GB
Enrolled 10/26/2021
Last seen 6/22/2023
Served in Fresco motion and live brushes

Succeeded by W99KG6V2KQ
iPad Pro 11-in 128-GB
Enrolled 7/27/2023

July 31, 2023

Why and how

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Saw these two cars damaged and piled together inside a cordoned parking area, and wondered how they ended up in such a configuration and why.

July 29, 2023

Confidential shredding

Filed under: Imaginary,Real — liyiwei @ 9:50 am
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The other day while sliding a document into a confidential shredding slot in the office, a thought came to my mind that a shredding bin might be the most likely place that people want to peek into.

https://youtube.com/shorts/65BX9sfSfy

July 19, 2023

Everyone has talent at 25, the difficulty is to have it at 50

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I am not sure about the first part, but I do agree with the second part.

July 17, 2023

Faces in the waiting area

Filed under: Real — liyiwei @ 7:44 am
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The blood test center is full of people born in the 1930s during an early Monday morning (which I try to avoid except for fasting). I wonder if it would be full of vampires at night.

July 11, 2023

Back to Caltrain rides

Filed under: Real — liyiwei @ 10:48 pm
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Car back from the body shop, but I opt to take Caltrain for some commutes to save time and mileage for driving.

Eagle talking

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Animate-from-audio experiment with https://new.express.adobe.com/


June 23, 2023

“hate sucks” t-shirt

Filed under: Real — liyiwei @ 9:29 pm
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Saw someone wearing a t-shirt with text “hate sucks”, whose meaning depends on which word is the verb/noun.
My immediate interpretation was “pain is temporary, suck is forever” (with “hate” the verb, “sucks” the noun) but then realized it probably meant the other way around.

June 21, 2023

Harmonious colors from 4 rubber bands

Filed under: Imaginary,Real — liyiwei @ 9:37 am
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I found these 4 rubber bands on the kitchen counter and was intrigued by their coincidental harmonious colors, which I experimented with in these drawings.

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