Sixty stories in sixty lines

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Last night I threw together ten web pages that reproduce the first ten
pages of my "Anti-Math" story-notation-system booklet:

<URL:http://www.mcs.net/~jorn/html/ai/antimath.html>

Here's a synopsis of those ten pages, as ascii one-liners (the
'translations' here are mostly simpler than those in the booklet/
webpages):

)            bad person, bad feeling

o            neutral person

*            good person, good feeling

)|*|)|*      roller coaster

_|o|)|*      growth via suffering

_|_|_|_      fill in the blanks

_            consciousness without content

~_           the black goddess

_|_          time

_|~_         change

~_|_         changing back

_|~_|_|~_    cycles

_|o|_        brief existence

o            consciousness with content

_|o|o|_      duration

o|_          death

_|o          birth

o|o|_|o      gap

~o|oo        mitosis

~o| ~o| ~o|o failure of will

~_|o         ex nihilo creation

~_o_|oo      the creation of eve

~_o|_        death by misadventure

~o|_         suicide

oo|o_o|oo    trip

~oo|o_o      send away

~o_|oo       summon

~oo|o_       murder

~o~o|__      double suicide

_|o|*        progress

*o           hero and fan

o|*|o        peak experience

~o|*         Gatsby

*|*|*|*      winning streak

o|o|*|_      Belushi

*|*|*|o      run down

o|*|o|*      easy living

~_oo|**      magic!

*o|o*|*o     tennis

o*|oo        oops

*o|*_~o      too hot

oo|o_~o|*_   benefits of being unpopular

)            [dup]

o)           okay and not okay

)|_          clears up

_|)|o|_      clears up and then goes away

o|)|o        slips

o|)|o|)      running rough

~_o|)        bad childhood

~o|)         bad seed

o)|))        contagious

))|o)        recovered

o)|~o_)|~)_  chase

o)|)o|o)     argument

*)           good and bad

*|o)         decay

))|**        miracle

*_|*)|oo     entropy

oo|o)|*)     the game!


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