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Where I am from, we don't really use these terms. I'm sorry for offending you by ommiting something.
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> We are what we consume - food or content. That said, imagine being young and looking back 20+ yrs. Tech bubble burst, 9/11, housing bubble burst, an unproductive gov, an unsupportive social infrastructure, etc. When I was young an
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I've never been as afraid in a car as when my "crypto-bro" cousin picked me up to drive 3 hours and he basically had a scrolling wall of notifications and tried to 'absorb' as much as possible; news, crypto, memes,
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I'm not sure if this translates to other countries, but in my back of the woods, the whole field is basically women.
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Boomers wrecked the world, Millenials are wrecking minds, I'm sure Gen Z will find plenty left to wreck. Thankfully, each generation also builds.
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What about time spent commuting?
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I've started my career in enterprise environments, and recently on my 3rd startup. As the author mentions, startups to seem to be broken, going after everything and finding product market fit and others... While this is true, I can
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I've recently tried this and got burnt. Spent a week of my own time doing a (what I believe to be) pretty serious improvement to both code structure and runtime behavior for a very green-field project. Showed it to Product Owner "
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Probably to advise you and take care of the nitty gritty details of your decisions.
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I love how a product owner for a job board I used to work at insisted that we keep the 'I am not interested' button super hidden. He thought that would make people click 'I am interested' more as if that's what care
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> Much more important for me was the realization that I can evoke images, scenes, etc. in other people that trigger feelings in them. Which in turn can trigger actions or omissions. Fear, joy, hate, love, disgust, lust. Which they can&#x
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I've been trying for years to visualize. My SO is an artist and my mother a psychologist, so I've been trying to gets tips and tricks from them. I never managed to even get a hint of color.
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Could be that I am mis-diagnosing myself. I've never seen a mental image in my mind. I've never been able to conjure one and I've been trying for years before falling asleep to conjure even a sense of color. Nothing. Black. T
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As someone suffering from Aphantasia [0] (I don't have mental imagery at all) and I've been telling people for the longest time that this is how I relate to the world. I summarize things. Even my mother's face. A post by a Fa
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> You need to motivate, teach and provide resources while dealing with all the bullshit from above and a lack of resources. What would a middle manager need to teach me? Genuinely curious, as a person that enjoys learning, and have bee
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Or, in 2022, one could reach into their pocket just use a phone, making the interviewer's cautionary move generally useless.
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Thanks for your reply. My main point is that we are a tech / start-up community, and we should strive to keep it that way, by keeping propaganda (in this case western) out of it as much as possible. > Ironically how we're get
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> Not sure what you mean by 'at "-1"', here, but, if you're implying that I downvoted your comment, this may help : No, I don't know whether you downvoted or not. But when I am at negative points and this is
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You're seriously replying to me at "-1" with a quote from The Guardian's about page? This is hilarious.
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Ironically how we're getting this as part of a wave of amplification of Western propaganda... my God we really need to stop peddling propaganda, especially on a somewhat tech related forum.
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> If you really want to go down that road, it's Russia's gas that runs eastern Europe, not US cash. Imports of Russian gas (in billion cubic meters) as of 2020: - Germany (42.6) - Italy (29.2) - Belarus (18.8) - Turkey (16.2) -
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> Is there any good engine made for programmers? A kind of "bootstrap" of video games? There's so many starter kits out there, for Unity at least, even for older platforms such as Ogre3D and SDL, that I think the highest b
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If the corporate architecture guild leader that I asked a decade ago is to be believed, you need to be wiser than the average, born with talent and must be 35+ in order to understand the arcane arts. The most I could get as an enthusiastic
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I'm both a joyful person, and perhaps the futility of the entire Universe is what makes me so joyful in laughing at the meaningless of it all, while also appreciating the connections, insights and flames that are ultimately worthless.
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Headless CMS seem to be an interesting approach. I've had some success lately with Sanity [0] which I enjoy [1] a bit more than other Headless CMS because of their data lake and CDN. Just this week-end, a friend had an idea that he wan
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Great job! I think this list is nice in that it’s both a list of tools (I found some interesting ones I had no idea about) but also a dev stack that I can deploy. I don’t identify with a lot of commenters as my company does a lot of experim
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> You were making a broader point about expertise in governing many people, which I would consider as a general positive quality. I guess this also depends where you lead them. Personally I don't consider it a positive quality, I co
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I don't expect them to be experienced in anything remotely related to my current life and work, instead I believe that corruption, political games, comfy seats, backdeals are how things are done today at a human level. Is it good? I do
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I'm sorry, I'm not making any pro statement for backstage of politics. I'm saying that people who are not exposed to this, could think that they could run a better society, but ultimately they wouldn't. Coming in with hi
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They understand something which most of us have no grasp on and small chances of getting up-to-speed about, which is governing masses of people, with the realities of the situation. How do you even know they don’t understand, misunderstand,
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