ephemera

I'd rather not live in the past or cling to ephemera for emotional reasons, thank you.

When my kids die, nearly their entire lives worth of bits of ephemera will probably be on some archive somewhere.

It is not a replacement for banks, or credit cards, most other ephemera that people have constructed on top of currency.

There is utility and value in physicality that cannot be found in digital ephemera.

And the use of Scheme is critical, because it doesn't waste time on nonsense like classes and structs and other ephemera -- you just jump right into the conversation with the computer.

Maybe it's possible that there are plenty of people out there who care about "ephemera", and yet are also capable of programming a computer or soldering things together?

I had a haven, a place where no one cared what I looked like, what my body was like or about any ephemera—they cared about what I could do—and this culture shift has robbed me of my haven.

The vast, vast, vast majority of published works are ephemera: news articles, magazine articles, technical publications, sports broadcasts, TV programs, etc.

>Maybe it's possible that there are plenty of people out there who care about "ephemera", and yet are also capable of programming a computer or soldering things together?Did you even read the article?

A graph commonly passed around among the insiders—an enduring scrap of twentieth-century budgetary ephemera—depicts the 1976 federal plan to build a working thermonuclear reactor.

" I was required to attend unbelievably boring "change management" meetings, in which the entire department got to listen to the ephemera of Windows system administurbation and discuss the cleaning of digital bed pans.

It is admittedly over-analyzing a bit of micro-community ephemera that probably doesn't warrant such high-falutin' pretense to intellectualism.