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all these zeros and ones...

Posted by adex on April 16, 2008 at 12:30pm
read some stuff on the interweb this morning - as usual when i'm supposed to be getting some work done :o( - about the spooky connection In Rainbows seems to have to the number 10. i went to http://puddlegum.net/radiohead-1010101010 and left me own twopenneth... i'm repeating it here for purely egotistical shameless self-promotional purposes natch...this is in connection with various observations about a seeming obsession with the number 10 harboured by Oxford's favourite sons [certainly in my house anyway]"just to add a little more numerological bollocks to the mix… someone up there noted [correctly] that ‘rainbows’ adds up to 101. in binary, 101 = 5 ie 1×4 + 1×1. the word ‘in’ has a numerical value of 23 - i should have spotted that because i’ve been obsessed by this number ever since i first read William Burroughs at a terrifyingly formative age… 2+3 = 5. 5+5=10"in classic numerology, 10 is equated with god - the one. all the possible names of god in the jewish torah always add up to one. in A Love Supreme, the John Coltrane Quartet incant the words 19 times. 1+9=10, 1+0=1. When Coltrane’s mother realised this, she couldn’t stop crying, because she saw it as an auger that her son was about to meet his maker. he did 19 months later."if any of this means anything, especially if it means any members of Radiohead are about to carc it, i’ll be fookin gutted… :oP"
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