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Why is a raven like a writing desk?

Thoughts both confusing and enlightening.

Why is a raven like a writing desk?

Thoughts both confusing and enlightening.

Books I keep at work

elbeno, 4 October, 2007

The working bookshelf of a games programmer.

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