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by anon9001 5y ago
This is the first time I've heard of WWOOFing. Neat. I don't care much about organic farming, but it seems like an interesting apprenticeship/activism model.
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by anon9001 5y ago
The trick is to take the entire day off of work, take xanax, and do the motions without panicking. The feeling you're describing is literally panic from an anxiety disorder. If it it's interfering with your adult responsibilities
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by anon9001 5y ago
It sounds bad when you say it like that, but also a huge upgrade over the current situation. I think the idea would be to keep everyone safe and ideally give them pathways back to normal society, not create a permanent underclass. If a sign
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by anon9001 5y ago
We should just go a step further and hand out oxy or percs to addicts for free. The pills are incredibly cheap to manufacture. A few things would happen if we started handing out opiods for free: * petty crime would decrease -- it's no
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by anon9001 5y ago
> Design patterns are solutions to commonly occurring design problems in developing flexible software using object-oriented programming. This completely misses the point. You don't "pick a pattern" and choose to apply it.
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by anon9001 5y ago
> May his software immortalize him. I wish we had a better word for what strenholme is doing besides "maintainer". To have known the deceased and decide to continue their work is something special indeed.
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by anon9001 5y ago
I'm heading into the same situation. I wonder if there's a way to match with equally wealthy partners. I suspect there aren't that many out there.
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by anon9001 5y ago
> It's like calling informing people about marginal tax rates "whistleblowing" because so many people don't understand how they work. You mean like these? * https://www.propublica.org/article/lord
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by anon9001 5y ago
s/shouldn't/can't/ but you've pretty much got it.
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by anon9001 5y ago
You've got it exactly backwards, just look at the market cap change over time: https://coinmarketcap.com/charts/ In a bull market, anyone can make money with just about any bet.
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by anon9001 5y ago
> “I don’t think there’s long-term viability for five or six thousand private forms of money,” Mr. Gensler said in a virtual event hosted by the Washington Post. That's going to age like milk.
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by anon9001 5y ago
Yes, exactly.
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by anon9001 5y ago
> I too would like to see more of the internet as public infrastructure, but your second paragraph implies you'd be against regulation? Yes, I believe we lost the public nature of the internet by adopting regulation like the DMCA.
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by anon9001 5y ago
Ah, you're so close ;) Thanks for taking the time to reply, these discussions are much more interesting on HN than anywhere else on the internet. Your line of thinking really drives me crazy because I feel like we're so close to a
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by anon9001 5y ago
It's actually only easy for them to stop this because reverse engineering their code, extracting secrets, and then selling a product with those secrets is forbidden by law.
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by anon9001 5y ago
Ah, I see the confusion there. I meant public like "public ipv4 address", not a governmental "public utility".
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by anon9001 5y ago
You're making such a pure argument that I can't resist making the contrarian argument. I believe that legislation got us into the Facebook problem in the first place. If you disagree, please take the time to correct me instead of
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by anon9001 5y ago
I've heard seroquel is lovely for sleep and seems to be really well tolerated, but I haven't tried it myself yet.
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by anon9001 5y ago
I think you're joking, but this is actually so true that you might be committing a crime by suggesting it.
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by anon9001 5y ago
> does passing the vibe check actually matter? Or whose doing the checking? > should we call you out on your usage? You're asking all the right questions. Lately, it seems that the only thing that matters is passing the vibe chec
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by anon9001 5y ago
It's both racist and sexist that Ashley thinks kimonos are female attire and that opening a kimono is sexual. If your mental image of a kimono wearer is a vulnerable Japanese woman, as it may be if you are an American that's still
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by anon9001 5y ago
> Nothing is objectively inoffensive. Apparently not. There's almost 0 chance that managers at Apple got the colloquialism wrong and were using it in any sort of sexual or racist way. And if they were, Ashley would have surely brou
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by anon9001 5y ago
This thread is political correctness madness gone wild. The phrase comes from Japanese<->American business relationships in the 70s through 90s. It is not sexist or racist. It literally means providing transparency to internal affai
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by anon9001 5y ago
Corollary: Have your interviewers be experts in the specific are you're trying to hire. If you need a ruby engineer, don't submit them to a generic hiring panel. Have them spend an hour or two talking shop and doing some pair pro
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by anon9001 5y ago
How do you collect your analytics?
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by anon9001 5y ago
> I can only fill up so much time with garbage like that before I'm bored. Don't sell yourself short! You're surrounded by tons of people that never get their fill of content. Just relax and let it happen ;)
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by anon9001 5y ago
> If you are on the same boat as described in your parent posts and making a million per year and are just waiting for the vesting then I would say if you can endure this, do it till vested and then quit That's pretty much the plan,
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by anon9001 5y ago
I suppose so, but reluctantly. My actual choices are to labor aggressively in the hopes of some day entering the investor class that doesn't need to labor for survival, or to do less labor and hope socialism builds me a safety net befo
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by anon9001 5y ago
Similar situation here. With full honesty, if they worked me 18hr/day, I'd just have to put up with it until vesting is complete. Thankfully, most public companies don't seem to have management that will look at your vesting
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by anon9001 5y ago
> If you have the financial ability to, don’t feel like you can’t quit your job. Your sanity is worth it. Alternate phrasing: If you don't have the financial ability to stop working, you can't quit your job. Your sanity is n

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