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MarsAscendant
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MarsAscendant
8y ago
Sorry to hear about your friend's misfortune. Are they using their disability during gameplay, and/or in-character?
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MarsAscendant
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Why on Earth would you not? Nevermind the trash you're promoting the production of by accumulating. You already have a reusable, probably more comfortable set of cutlery which has paid itself over a thousands times. As long as you have
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MarsAscendant
8y ago
Seems worth noting that they're not the same thing, given the geeky nature of the forum we find ourselves on.
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MarsAscendant
8y ago
> I often had to navigate by mentally walking from building to building. That's similar to how I navigate if I have to find out if there's a certain kind of business in proximity. I quickly "fly" down the street in on
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MarsAscendant
8y ago
It's generally difficult to dissuade someone of their core beliefs. That's why political discourse often gets dirty and bloody. Language, too, oddly enough.
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MarsAscendant
8y ago
There was this one girl I was dating for a short while. She was vegan, for her own reasons, and so she'd eat her own meals. I asked if I could try some one time. The tastes of the various kinds of meatballs she was have were interestin
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MarsAscendant
8y ago
Interesting. I stopped touching frameworks on my second year in. It's the same problem I have with trying to develop within the constraints of someone else's work: I find it confusing and anxiety-inducing. I'd rather write my
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MarsAscendant
8y ago
Not for most coders, unfortunately.
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MarsAscendant
8y ago
It's fuzzy alright: https://i.imgur.com/rYXDsgs.png – or did you mean something different? You can hotkey it if you have a shortcut stored somewhere. Right-click on the shortcut → Properties → Shortcut menu → Shotcut K
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MarsAscendant
8y ago
Ah, so it is different. The Zettelkasten system seeks to save all of the cards and link to each other through a simple, but sometimes convoluted code of links. Its goal is to make all the notes into parts of a large catalogue. Yours is
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MarsAscendant
8y ago
Ethan Marcotte's website is a thing of beauty. Check out this article [ https://ethanmarcotte.com/wrote/not-the-device/ ]. Most of it's well-done¹, but I fell in love with the topographical background. ¹ t
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MarsAscendant
8y ago
I'm a writer and a designer, so there's not a particular problem I'm solving along my primary path. It's more of a taking the rock higher up the hill, closer to the stars. It's satisfying, but there will be no end t
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8y ago
> If the thought’s really worth it, I will get up, find a notebook, and spend quite a lot of time transcribing it. I keep a notebook (or a substitute) by the bed, for the very same reason. Writing most ideas down is worth it, in a sense
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> I always keep a stack of index cards with me, bound with a large clip. Sounds like the Zettelkasten system. I'd like to try it. It sounds like a system you don't back out of, a system for life. How was your experience with it
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8y ago
2Do sounds like exactly the kind of thing I would use. Apps like these tempt me to buy a MacBook.
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MarsAscendant
8y ago
In order of descendance, I prefer to: write down by hand → type on physical keyboard → type on virtual keyboard I used to have physical notebooks to write things down in. Loved the idea, never stuck with the process: too slow, can't do