6 May 2000 - love bug

Jay Scott : Daily Whale : archive : 2000 : 6 May 2000

Lunch is the Plan, the Plan is Dinner

Computer language is a virus from the wild, wild net, taster of all it invades. That’s why Microsoft lets other people run programs on your computer through e-mail: Microsoft and the ILOVEYOU virus are twins at heart.

clue:

“Language is a virus from outer space.” — William S. Burroughs

“Love is the plan the plan is death” is the title of a story by Alice Sheldon, aka James Tiptree, Jr.

take oh take this clue away