LifeQuestioner

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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
Btw, 20k is less than living wage are you kidding??? 18k is Living wage. Lots of my grad friends fro ma top UK university were offered in their high 20's to start. But added bonuses. So one was 28k+2k bonus in first year. After 3 years
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
I prefer just getting code, editing and figuring out what it's doing. So learn by doing! If i'm super stuck I use google. This is how I learnt programming at a young age(12), back in 2002 - at the time I didn't have money for
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
one benefit of getting a diagnosis: you learn way more about yourself. Which might help with finding a job/applying to places that suit you. Could be you're applying to the wrong places! Also, better selfawareness means you can HE
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
OP when you finally find your job they'll like you INSPITE of your social difficulties. No-ones perfect, we all have faults! Because sorry if people can't see that, not sure it would be a good environment for you.
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
I think the fact you just called Autism a "Mental illness" - and the fact is is NOT a mental illness, kinda undermines any advice you're giving and indicates you don't understand what Autism is, let alone how it affects
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
I Always go for a paycut and 80% salary. At 26, have never worked a full 5 day job. But I just prefer to have the extra day to actually do things I enjoy, or trying new things(i'm a learning new things addict) everything from language
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
Aah that better explains what you mean!
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
Ok - so how do you know if you're "over-learning" - what are the signals for you?
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
What happened to the dog???
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
I enjoy learning for the sake of learning. I dont watch tv or netflix. All subjective.
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
"tv licence fee doesnt cover it" like what the actual fuck...?
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
Sounds kinda paradoxical...how to trust???
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
Exercise over an hour a day because it helps my adhd. But i still have it and still have multiple things i have to do daily to manage it!
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
I really like the fact, personally, that HN is a place I can come and escape politics. I purposely do not read the mainstream news and havn't for years.
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
cant we just decompile their android app and have a look?
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
This is JOKES. I have ADHD - I find that ritalin REDUCES my chess abilities! Not by a small amount either, by loads!!! How do I know this? Because on chess.com my scores start rapidly decreasing, it takes me too long to make a move, I&#x27
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Ask HN: What do you use to capture ideas?
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
I think the author is talking more about UI changes than these core things that need updating.
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
one person did it for mit...in a year. https://www.scotthyoung.com/blog/myprojects/mit-challenge-2/
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
With that line of thinking "how much can I loose" You're never gonna just do something for the sake of fun/enjoying it/making memories/experiencing failure. Always play safe...? Might work for some - but this t
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
If you're following someone elses method of doing something, you're not following you. Bare in mind Levels was exactly in the problem space he was solving with nomadslist. He lived and breathed it, he could solve his customer&#x27
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
It doesn't have to be an old idea...i.e loads of apps already doing it out there. It just needs to be better than what's out there :)
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
"Under that system, things like polishing and refactoring my code (which can be a valuable use of your time, but I would frequently use them to procrastinate), counted equally towards my goals for the day, even if I wasn’t actually mak
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
which....doesnt have much to do with an arts degree?
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
sigh FACT does not mean that it is 100% true - you do not publish one piece of research and all of a sudden, it's FACT. In science, nothing is ever 100%.
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
where? Last I checked speaking to scientists(few months back) the headlines were sensationalised. It showed correlation, not causation? I.e it could just be that people who eat red meat are generally more unhealthy. p.s not trying to advoc
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
Honestly, I do the right thing(note: what I perceive in a given moment as the right thing) because I like being able to look at myself in the mirror every morning. I do the right think for me . And quite often this right thing can be to
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
Can someone please explain the open-source yet earning? Is it that part of the project is open source and the rest is paid and closed source? How to protect products if they're open source?
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
Nothing wrong with broadening an answer, no need to be black and white. Cygwin has been around for ages.
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by LifeQuestioner 10y ago
The VM's are amazing. You don't have to dual boot. You can have on one screen Ubuntu, on the other, windows. So you can use all your photoshoppy design programs on windows and the best coding on linux. Best of both worlds. You can

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