Automation is the ultimate reduction in friction because it allows optimizations to happen perpetually.
When he finished "Ballad of a Thin Man," framed around the perpetually enigmatic question "Something is happening, but you don't know what it is — do you, Mr. Jones?" and exited, Dylan soon returned and offered up the anthem "Like a Rolling Stone," which had not been part of the set a week ago.
For Dibben, this allows "a comprehensive exploration of life as perpetually active experiencing, as opposed to occasional – and thoroughly passive – happening".
You are perpetually startled, not so much by surprising events (these are routine) as by the vague but unmistakable sense that things look different, that something more complicated is happening than the passive act of looking.
While the forces of democracy squared off with the forces of authoritarianism, Rockefeller was perpetually in the room with whoever happened to be in power.
But with his gaze perpetually fixed on a future that never happened, he doesn't see them.
In Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais's much-loved sitcom Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads?, Bob and Terry remained perpetually stuck in an increasingly purgatorial loop of Newcastle pubs, thwarted ambitions and unsatisfactory but inescapable male friendship.
I happen to cover a field — politics — in which people are perpetually bellowing at each other to be better.
However, this company would never take the risk of putting someone without sales experience in the top sales job — so her development plan perpetually says, "move to a sales job" even though that will never happen.
It's being alleged that the middle finger stunt may have been the brainchild of Toronto's perpetually pissed-off suburb millionaire Doug Ford, Rob's older and much less popular brother, who happens to be running for mayor in 2018.
