OmIsMyShield

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by OmIsMyShield 14y ago
Yup, he said that he designed for 2.5kW @ 10m/s wind speed, doesn't mention if he achieved that, though.
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by OmIsMyShield 14y ago
In my experience, people come with various talents and skill levels. Seeing any correlation of ability, skill level, or talent with some shared physical feature is more often than not confirmation bias.
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by OmIsMyShield 14y ago
I would love a view into the self-talk /automatic thoughts that (self-professed consistently) happy people have. What goes through your mind when you are stressed or anxious? What is the immediate, automatic, unblockable thought(s) that com
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by OmIsMyShield 14y ago
No. I disagree that we need some sort of way to protect / alternatively value the old folks with valuable contributions. This is a bad idea. At first glance it seems good, since the old & upvoted are known entities - on average, they ar
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by OmIsMyShield 14y ago
I'm sure you already do, but just to get it off my chest: please use unusual amounts of caution when implementing a technical solution like this. My gut feel is that your example of the voting system tweak will make users like me might not
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by OmIsMyShield 14y ago
Is there some background concerning the author that I'm not aware of? Asking because some comments (at Emptyage, not here) seem unusually hostile.
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by OmIsMyShield 15y ago
As far as I understand, a few languages use the double negative (also called negative concord); main suspect in this case would be French influence of Afrikaans through the Huguenot settlers in the Cape.
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by OmIsMyShield 16y ago
...and Monk to Monkey
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The internet: Everything you need to know(mg.co.za)
1 points by OmIsMyShield 16y ago|0 comments
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by OmIsMyShield 16y ago
There seems to be an assumption that academic success leads to successes in life in general; and it's assumed that the converse is also true. I don't think that this is necessarily true. Some people fail academically but feel that they have