Blakestr

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by Blakestr 7y ago
You're half right - VR's problem is it ONLY has long term potential. The hardware is holding them back; Oculus is trying with Quest but people still need to see their hands. People working with VR don't state this enough - y
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by Blakestr 7y ago
There is a whole market opening up for nursing homes in this regard. I'm honestly surprised Facebook hasn't pushed that more because it's such a huge untapped segment and you're talking about a demographic that is perha
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by Blakestr 7y ago
I think I figured out how to transfer 'experience', functionally. I'm building VR for public safety, (fire & EMS). I'm convinced we can train doctors in 1/3 of the time, maybe even less. (And I'm just a p
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by Blakestr 7y ago
Take a look at the breaches of security for open source, was it targeting specific customer data? DDOS? Trying to find specific examples of when it actually happened and then imagine if you could go back in time a month before the breach wh
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by Blakestr 7y ago
A bit of a piggy back here but maybe OP can use, can't you change all the information first then wait a period of time and then delete it. That way any caches aren't accurate , up to a certain point?
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by Blakestr 7y ago
What does the app do? Your name would imply that it measures some aspect of their face, I'm assuming for something either cosmetic or just diagnostic, telling them what "face archetype" they have...
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by Blakestr 7y ago
I still haven't figured out how the elimination of redundant jobs will be rectified by companies trying to sell products/services. If your customers have no money (or credit), then you have no more customers.
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by Blakestr 7y ago
Consider "The Name of the Wind" in which magic is explained as "bindings" that still most follow the laws of thermodynamics, or at least conservation of energy.
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by Blakestr 7y ago
You described a person who is driven andn focused. Essentially you're looking for the traits of: Intelligence and Determination. The best specific habit I can give you to increasing determination is to start a mindfulness practice and
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by Blakestr 7y ago
Find a problem you hate, or find people you love who need something.
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by Blakestr 7y ago
Shogun by James Clavelle is one of the best "culture shock" historical epics available. You will learn some japanese too. Pillars of Earth, read by John Lee, is another one, simply about building a cathedral in medieval europe. G
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by Blakestr 7y ago
I'll summarize this for anyone who hasn't listened to it. Don't fuck with the mongols.
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by Blakestr 7y ago
I am half with you - but I can totally imagine a company being that stupid, they just wouldn't phrase it as simple and direct as you did, so they don't see the stupidity. The mandatory 3 year "derisking" period sounds as
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by Blakestr 7y ago
Not a metallurgist but doesn't tempering make steel stronger? (As long as it is quenched properly?)
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by Blakestr 7y ago
So I didn't see any answers and I know you mentioned physical products, but you might want to look into the mindfulness discipline. (Also you can use any smartwatch or smartphone to set a reminder) One of the best introductions and tha
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by Blakestr 7y ago
When you are in love with the work but don't want to go into the workplace because of the people who are there.
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by Blakestr 7y ago
How does Wayback machine get around this? Is it because this material is freely published or simply because way back isn't monetized?
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by Blakestr 7y ago
There's no way to pull the data out of the image, even if it is a raw scan, wouldn't there be some OCR function that exists? Honestly I'm a bit surprised there's nothing that has solved this problem. You would need a te
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by Blakestr 7y ago
You quit when the problem is solved where you find you don't care enough about the problem. And if you allow yourself to feel the pain of the problem you remember why you want to keep working. you mention psychology and sociology rese
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by Blakestr 7y ago
Forgot to mention, text markdown, do you can post your code and format it to the specific language
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by Blakestr 7y ago
Generally you need to understand the concept of showing vs. telling which is described in the very first chapter of that book. The other thing you just need to do is read the masters. Hemingway, Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Try to find an exampl
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by Blakestr 7y ago
Adding to that I noted that you do have links to the actual articles which is good but they aren't displayed as intuitively as they could be. I think the next phase of your ux should be an actual carbon copy of the article that I can r
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by Blakestr 7y ago
How are you going to handle articles that display images for infographics as necessary for comprehending the article? Obviously that's the limitation of pure audio but I'm wondering if your process can simply tag or save an image
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by Blakestr 7y ago
Discord If you are a solo founder it's a great way to problem-solve since you can drop in screenshots and links which get parsed instantly and clearly. It's particularly useful because there can be total strangers on you there (m
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by Blakestr 7y ago
General OP probably loves the feeling he gets watching porn not the actual porn itself, otherwise he wouldn't be seeking help for it. Things that are generally seen as wholesome we don't seek cures for and while people are diverse
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by Blakestr 7y ago
I spent four years in college for English literature. You can do that or you can just read the book 'Self-editing for Fiction Writers' and do the same thing in a tenth of the time. The other thing you could do is to join a writer
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by Blakestr 7y ago
It is usually easier to get over an addiction by replacing it with something else. So go for a run or take a cold shower. Another thing that's helpful is to identify when you have your strong moments and capitalize on those to do more
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by Blakestr 7y ago
Crap, that sucks. Unless you can pull a Vader and perhaps have a room with negative pressure it seems like the surgery is your best bet.
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by Blakestr 7y ago
There is a sleep/cpap technician who has a youtube channel. Try it again, seriously, change something but don't just accept it as "FML". https://www.youtube.com/user/TheLankyLefty27 that's his
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by Blakestr 7y ago
Make sure you get sleep tested for sleep apnea. (see a pulmonologist.) Don't worry if you don't mean the typical patient criteria. I didn't. (I wasn't overweight, didn't really snore, etc.) It's a largely und

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