a3voices

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631.
by a3voices 13y ago
You can't cure death, you can only prevent it.
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by a3voices 13y ago
>Yesterday Foursquare alerted me that I had been to a gym at least once a week for the past year. That's very insufficient. You should be exercising 5 or 6 days per week, if not 7.
633.
by a3voices 13y ago
Unless you consider cross-site scripting attacks to be applications.
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by a3voices 13y ago
Ground and air transportation speeds haven't increased since the 60s.
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by a3voices 13y ago
Just work, and staring at a wall.
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Dealing with Administrative Stress(lesswrong.com)
1 points by a3voices 13y ago|0 comments
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by a3voices 13y ago
Belief systems matter more than emotional intelligence. For example, if you live in the Incan empire and everyone believes you're a god, it doesn't matter what your emotional intelligence is.
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by a3voices 13y ago
This seems very underwhelming.
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by a3voices 13y ago
"1. Making the world more beautiful." I think the world was more beautiful before there were billionaires. Nature is being quickly destroyed by humans, and capitalism isn't helping.
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by a3voices 13y ago
What's the end result of our brains being "fixed"? More productivity? Who cares.
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by a3voices 13y ago
Well your reality might conflict with other people's, so you're not 100% free.
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by a3voices 13y ago
We wanted flying cars. Instead we got cards.
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by a3voices 13y ago
Would most people want to be gods? Video games are more fun without using cheat codes.
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by a3voices 13y ago
The best way to prevent the next Snowden is to follow ethical behavior.
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Grasshopper Divert | Single Cam (Grasshopper vs. Cows)(youtube.com)
1 points by a3voices 13y ago|0 comments
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The Challenge of the Future(pensieve.net)
1 points by a3voices 13y ago|0 comments
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by a3voices 13y ago
I'd wager that it's a variety of factors that are mostly cultural.
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by a3voices 13y ago
You posted really good, original content, so you deserve it!
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by a3voices 13y ago
Never for most people, because it's a medical problem.
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by a3voices 13y ago
I think more men are successful at tech because more enter the field. At my university, which was actually 56% female (IIRC), my electrical engineering classes almost entirely consisted of males.
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by a3voices 13y ago
I know MySQL because a decade ago I was a very bored high school student and was interested in making websites. And it's free.
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by a3voices 13y ago
Someone needs to make a "Try Litecoin" now.
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by a3voices 13y ago
There's twice as many mothers in human history as fathers. Source: DNA studies.
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by a3voices 13y ago
Also if you procrastinate a lot, you might end up learning something useful and get new insights that will make you more productive in the long run.
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Would banning firearms reduce murder and suicide?(law.harvard.edu)
3 points by a3voices 13y ago|1 comments
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by a3voices 13y ago
I agree, but they should be guidelines, not rules. Messy code is one extreme, and having perfect-looking code is the other. Clearly there's a balance somewhere.
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by a3voices 13y ago
Seems like the kind of thing that you'd keep in your attic forever.
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by a3voices 13y ago
Caring about magic numbers is a distraction from real problems, such as getting your software working.
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by a3voices 13y ago
This is a good description of how much we've failed as a society. Since we haven't accomplished most of those things.
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by a3voices 13y ago
Look at the subscribers of http://www.reddit.com/r/bitcoin compared to http://www.reddit.com/r/litecoin . Also this: http://www.google.com/trends/explore?q=bitcoin%2C+litecoin#

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