<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Odysseus - a virtual web novel</title><link>http://www.theanonymousway.com</link><description>A virtual web novel. Probabilistic, indeterminate, lacking any beginning, middle or end. Composed for the post-literate, Data Age. Stream and it will come to you…but you may not get it.</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[ Odysseus ]]> </title><link>http://theanonymousway.com/Default.aspx?BookContentId=80</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://theanonymousway.com/Default.aspx?BookContentId=80</guid><description><![CDATA[ The rose petals <a title='arrived' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word=arrived'>arrived</a> at <a title='dawn' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word=dawn'>dawn</a>. Up <a title='from' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word=from'>from</a> the other side of the <a title='Earth' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word=Earth'>Earth</a>; glowing, red, massless particles of antimatter with razor sharp teeth of energy; passing unnoticed through the core, the melted metal, and the rocky dirt crust of the surface of the world. <a title='Odysseus' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word=Odysseus'>Odysseus</a> was waiting. He typed furiously into his laptop, <a title='"May' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word="May'>"May</a> Apollo <a title='grant' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word=grant'>grant</a> I get the glory." His team spent the night working through the math. Now by day, they fought back <a title='using' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word=using'>using</a> quantum <a title='chromodynamics' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word=chromodynamics'>chromodynamics</a> to reduce the red fanged particles to harmless neutrinos. It was a battle of the massless, nothing vs nothing. <a title='Hours' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word=Hours'>Hours</a> <a title='after' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word=after'>after</a> the attack, Odysseus lamented <a title='that' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word=that'>that</a> the physics, while useful, was, <a title='like' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word=like'>like</a> the moon <a title='itself' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word=itself'>itself</a>, not <a title='fully' href='http://TheAnonymousWay.com/HyperLinkPoem.aspx?word=fully'>fully</a> understood.<br><br>(authorship unknown) - p. 31 ]]> </description><pubDate>Thr, 09 Feb 2012 05:34:40 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
