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by FailMore 8y ago
It is the content of the dreams which is the inverse of the anxious mind-wandering. During anxious mind-wandering situations which demand avoidant behaviour enter the mind. For example, an individual with obsessive compulsive disorder may v
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by FailMore 8y ago
> What rubs me the wrong way, however, is that the paper also implies that the less anxious you are the more normal you are in your dreams. Hi, thanks for your comment. To be clear, it is not a value judgement by any means. We do not hav
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by FailMore 8y ago
Fair enough, as I write in the conclusion: This paper should not be viewed as an attempt to prove beyond doubt that the function of dreams is to highlight anxieties, but to provide food for thought for future research. There is a neurologic
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Dreaming Is the Inverse of Anxious Mind-Wandering(psyarxiv.com)
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[Paper] a new function for dreaming: dreams highlight avoidant waking behaviours(psyarxiv.com)
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by FailMore 8y ago
The Tao Te Ching was very important to me. Every time I feel I learn something about life, I check the book and it's there already!
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by FailMore 8y ago
I chaotically stumble through life remembering things sometimes and doing what I feel like doing most of the time. I am still alive.
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Idea for HN: Training an article summary bot as a community
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by FailMore 8y ago
From observing FB over the years, I am of the view that they are effective problem solvers, and know how to regulate the behaviour of the users on their platform to put sustainability first. E.g. when the notifications were going wild on FB
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by FailMore 8y ago
It will have to start with one
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by FailMore 8y ago
Until we include the cost on the environment within the cost of our goods things will not change. When we do we will encourage a wave of environmentally friendly innovation. It will take a lot of courage for any government to do this.
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by FailMore 8y ago
How to interpret dreams - please see my presentation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPPNxc7nApY
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Show HN: A New Interpretation of Dreams (2018) [YouTube Video](youtube.com)
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by FailMore 8y ago
(Ex VC here) Before you launch, yes (ish) - it can give you an idea of where you'd like to start charging and why. Models come into their own post launch. They provide a clear structure on how to optimise the economics of your business
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Developers doing marketing: Appearing on a rival's internal competitor analysis(medium.com)
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by FailMore 8y ago
This feels off to me. Einstein’s process did not come from the mathematics, but from an idea of what was happening. This enabled a great number of odd predictions which were verified (the Sun would bend the visible pathway of a star, there
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by FailMore 9y ago
Also, if my answer is useful, please look at my submissions and answer my last post - as I could use some help too. Thank you.
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by FailMore 9y ago
I am also the CEO of a tech company. The thing that I realised that chilled me out is that things don't fall apart so easily. In fact I'd say that, as long as you are a reasonably hard working individual who respects issues if the
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Ask HN: How do you spread a new theory?
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View: Many successful technology companies are reliant on exploitation GDocsLink(docs.google.com)
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by FailMore 9y ago
Hi there, I have been through eight years of therapy and though I have not experienced schizophrenia, I have experienced and overcome psychosis. I am fairly sure I understand its origins through my own internal experience of it and the read
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by FailMore 9y ago
Good response. Thanks
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Ask HN: When do we have enough consumer surplus?
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by FailMore 9y ago
I was a VC. I think it is mainly that it is a very weak signal. A good VC or a select group of high quality angels does help a company get itself in order, so raising money from a large collection of distant angels tends to be a signal that
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by FailMore 10y ago
Hi sir, I'm afraid that I must respectfully disagree with you. I'm not sure if you have suffered from depression, but I have. And I have been fortunate enough to systematically work through it with therapy. I know that the cause o
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by FailMore 10y ago
Sorry to be a lazy HN member but that article is HUGE! Does anyone have a TLDR / are there any insights of note that are worth discussing / learning? No problem if no one can be bothered to answer!
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by FailMore 10y ago
There is a big separation between your mental ability to come up with strong ideas and bringing these ideas to life. The biggest difference is fear of failure / rejection, which we feel much more strongly when we do things. I would foc
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by FailMore 10y ago
Hi Matthew, I've been very anxious at times in my life (very!), and I've tried to mend it myself too. And at times my mending has felt liked it worked, and I even felt strong feelings of serenity during my experiences too. However
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R/Physics' first “Draw Me Anything” – have a Physics phenomena drawn for you(reddit.com)
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Show HN: Side project – A poster to celebrate Gravitational Waves(indiegogo.com)
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