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by Hoasi 7y ago
> This shows that with using unrepresentative, hand-picked examples, you can prove anything. True, but the pianist in the article still makes good points. > "The mistake most weak pianists make is playing, not practicing." a
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by Hoasi 7y ago
> Political cartoons are, in my opinion, reductionist garbage that fail to take into consideration nuance and complexity and context. Not the good ones. As with everything, the good ones are rare and difficult. On occasions, the form eve
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by Hoasi 7y ago
> Literally no one lives like that. Why not? Let's bet a few people do. There are certainly people who live their life in a permanent joyous state, no matter what. Rare, perhaps but I wouldn't dismiss their experience as a cond
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by Hoasi 7y ago
Why not make it a stand-alone app and charge right away?
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by Hoasi 7y ago
This is way beyond ridiculous.
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by Hoasi 7y ago
> “We may also need to punish overconfident behavior more than we do,” Unfortunately, the article doesn't expand on this idea. How or why doing so would produce better results?
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by Hoasi 7y ago
This is really well done. I could tell which was Faux Rogan by listening to the pacing of the sentences, not so much to voice itself.
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by Hoasi 7y ago
Thank you for your opinion, it might be different from the painter's though. But ultimately, we don't know.
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by Hoasi 7y ago
> I have to stare at this building every day: I like Manuel Gagneux's commentary on the Kips Bay Plaza: https://youtu.be/08GChbQcWxI?t=164 . That's an interesting and somehow comforting way to look at it.
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To understand the tech lords, look to their libraries(economist.com)
10 points by Hoasi 7y ago|0 comments
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by Hoasi 7y ago
I agree that nothing is inherently loss. This is more like a rediscovery. Still, the covering of that painting, which had artistic merit on its own, is now a thing of the past. I am curious what Vermeer would have thought of it.
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by Hoasi 7y ago
It's not as easy a question as it sounds. Sharing this information within a company usually means trouble. So it doesn't look like a good idea to share it with society at large. At the same time, honesty and transparency is the be
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by Hoasi 7y ago
Now I suppose we'll all need to get used to this "new" original version; not sure which one is best.
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Anything That Flies, on Anything That Moves(parametric.press)
1 points by Hoasi 7y ago|0 comments
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by Hoasi 7y ago
Is it really different elsewhere though? These are the same conglomerate firms everywhere.
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by Hoasi 7y ago
Indeed, incentives like travels, conferences, and gifts are part of all pharmaceutical companies marketing plan. It should become common knowledge to stand a chance to change.
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by Hoasi 8y ago
Similar story, different middleman company... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18427086 The point is, as a freelancer, you are on your own.
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by Hoasi 8y ago
> I mean, there must be something more to life than just growing to adulthood and having children, who'll then grow to adulthood and have children, ad infinitum. Of course. Don't worry. You can do meaningful things and become
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Why Notre-Dame Was a Tinderbox(nytimes.com)
7 points by Hoasi 8y ago|4 comments
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by Hoasi 8y ago
> Slack Is Not Where 'Deep Work' Happens Sure, but that's not the point, it is not even where "work" happens. Slack can be useful as a communication tool. There is a time for work and a time for communication. Ju
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by Hoasi 8y ago
Philip Tetlock on Superforecasting , on EconTalk podcast, for those interested: http://www.econtalk.org/philip-tetlock-on-superforecasting/
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by Hoasi 8y ago
Predictive design, optimized to create the expected.
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by Hoasi 8y ago
> The cardinal sin of making media is condescension. Don't talk down to your audience, and don't make media you yourself wouldn't consume. (There might even be a broader lesson there.) Advertisers should pay attention to t
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by Hoasi 8y ago
Right on.
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by Hoasi 8y ago
> This also goes for Google Drive, Dropbox, and many other websites (if not all) Of course, but that is not a bad thing per se. Digital data archiving itself is unknown territory. What should happen to the data you put online is uncertai
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by Hoasi 8y ago
Interesting, never heard this story before, thank you for mentioning it.
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by Hoasi 8y ago
Marcel Duchamp had an endearing personality. Well educated although never serious about it.
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by Hoasi 8y ago
I am not sure it is complete nonsense. But writing about all arts as a single entity is confusing. Even the art market itself is not a single industry. There is no satisfying definition of art. Is TV commercial art? In some cases, it may we
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by Hoasi 8y ago
Jekyll is great. This gist is a good starting point (once you are familiar with Jekyll) to migrate from tumblr: https://gist.github.com/ndarville/5f8a7fb93191801de460c5ebe2...
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by Hoasi 8y ago
> The disgusting part is the 3-4 pages of other filthy fingers (ads-trackers) that welcome you every time you go to <insert-name>.tumblr.com I moved 1500+ posts (drawings, own content) from Tumblr to Jekyll just to avoid that page.

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