Julie's Website

Miscellaneous nonce hence:

My Rulz, totally inspired by the Ferengi Rules of Acquisition and not at all by Robin's Laws, from an episode I've purposely never seen.

A crappy Speech Synthesizer that was already useless 30 years ago.

A Mourner's Mistake

Derivative world building: what started out as a ripoff of Dougal Dixon's fictional Sulfuria, that has since morphed into delusional pipe dreams about Venus.

Main Focus:

PrimaryOdors

We know how many primary colors there are, how many primary touch sensations, and have a pretty good idea about primary tastes. We know how frequencies of sound are detected and that our sense of hearing processes by pitch and timbre. But what about smell? I have nothing better to do in life than dedicate the rest of my days to a lofty attempt to unravel how olfaction is encoded and which notes combine to form familiar aromas, a goal without much hope that one independent amateur would ever be able to accomplish it.

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Element Spectra

Different gases electrified in glass tubes produce distinctive colors of light. So do metals when sparked, or their salts in a flame. I bothered to actually obtain as many pure elements as I could, and observe their spectra both visually and photographically. Here is the result.