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aestra
13y ago
>many organizations and suicide hotlines are already doing that well. These organizations are for much more than that. The National Suicide Prevention Line is there for your "smaller" problems too. There are more, too. Best of
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aestra
13y ago
How can it be more convenient? If you Google "suicide" that information is front and center...
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aestra
13y ago
I would recommend Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) over CBT. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialectical_behavior_therapy As I understand it DBT is better at validation of emotions than CBT.
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aestra
13y ago
I'm sorry, but this will be overrun by trolls and give out unhelpful/bad advice. Plus, there are already forums for this. National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255 There's trained people to give support on these v
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aestra
13y ago
They aren't sending me out SMS verification codes.
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aestra
13y ago
Doesn't surprised me. The browser is to access the world wide web after all.
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aestra
13y ago
I don't think just asking for a github instead of a CV is sensible or ethical. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6728417
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aestra
13y ago
No. Don't mention depression or your treatment for mental illness or use of psychotropic medications. There is still serious stigma against mental illness.
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aestra
13y ago
GHB is actually used as a drug to treat narcolepsy as well. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium_oxybate
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aestra
13y ago
The term minority has a specific meaning in sociology not the same that it means in statistics. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Majority_(sociology) Rather than a relational "social group", as the term would ind
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aestra
13y ago
It came that way from the store. As far as I know though the previous versions of android didn't function without a Google account.
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aestra
13y ago
This might have been true at one point (I know it was) but my phone didn't have my Google account on it for a few days. I could use it, except I couldn't sync my contacts or presumably use the play store. It came on but not with a
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aestra
13y ago
You missed the point. Nobody is projecting white guilt into anything. The author linked to another article that presents some evidence as to why women might be less inclined to contribute to OSS, and have less code that was written outside
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aestra
13y ago
No. I will not put my real name online in a public forum. Especially not linked with my CV that has a lot of personal information on it. I am afraid of harassment and stalkers, and I really want to control the amount of personal information
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aestra
13y ago
As a condition of my employment, I had to sign a contract with my former employer that basically said since I was a software engineer with them, they owned all the software I wrote, even if I wrote it outside of my work hours. This obviousl
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aestra
13y ago
Did you read the linked article on the subject? http://ashedryden.com/blog/the-ethics-of-unpaid-labor-and-th... Here's some key points from it if it is tl;dr Marginalized people in tech - women, people of color, p
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aestra
13y ago
What if the person you are dating works for the airlines and can fly you in for free?
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aestra
13y ago
What if it is the producer/production manager? http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0124239/
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aestra
13y ago
Does your wife share her name with a celebrity? I posted this comment in another thread, it might be of value to you: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6732852 It was before, when Google had a very strict "real name
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aestra
13y ago
If your screen is sufficiently big, it shows up to the right of the blog post. I turned off adblock trying to figure out what was wrong with the ad placement before I resized the window. It should probably always show up to the right.
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aestra
13y ago
EEG is an electroencephalography and measures electrical activity of the brain. Why would you put the electrodes on your chest for that? I've had a few EEGs and there was never any on the chest. Proper placement would seem to be an iss
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aestra
13y ago
I remember Martha Stewart once filled the audience of her show entirely with people named "Martha Stewart."
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aestra
13y ago
Google's current name policy https://support.google.com/plus/answer/1228271?hl=en It used to be more strict.
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aestra
13y ago
I never head of David Bushell before, but a Google search shows that he is a producer and production manager. However the OP's website comes before the IMDB site in the search. Interesting. http://www.imdb.com/name/
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aestra
13y ago
Google (used to) have a controversial strict "real name" policy on G+ and even very aggressively shut down accounts that had "fake looking" names, despite these people having said names. It discriminated against people w
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aestra
13y ago
There is no way in hell I'm going to remember some pictures I picked at the time I registered which was probably 5 years ago. It isn't going to happen.
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aestra
13y ago
These were both for active and inactive accounts.
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13y ago
It is a human problem. Humans live in areas where the scientific community knows certain disasters will eventually hit, sometime. It is hard to convince someone to allocate $100 now to save $1000 later, because it is later. You don't s
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aestra
13y ago
According to the U.S. Geological Survey a total of 227,898 people died. Measured in lives lost, this it was one of the ten worst earthquakes in recorded history, as well as the single worst tsunami in history. Indonesia was the worst affect
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aestra
13y ago
Forbidden? That's completely untrue. Unelectable, certainly. Atheist are the most mistrusted group in American. http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=in-atheists...
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