aspaviento

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by aspaviento 4y ago
The difference is precisely what you mentioned, people there expect to have dates and find a partner. There could be other people trying to get something else (heck there are even scammers) but it's not your expectation to start a conv
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by aspaviento 4y ago
The problem is not dating, the problem is visibility. If you have tons of dates with tons of people you'll end up with someone who aligns with you (also will help you to learn what you really like) but these apps, as funny as it sounds
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by aspaviento 4y ago
Basically is a combination of bad posture + overcompensating the lack of strength/flexibility of some muscles. For checking specific exercises, Athlean-X usually gives good explanations while proposing specific exercises https:/&
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by aspaviento 4y ago
Can we do something like this for spam phone calls? I have a bunch of blocked numbers that could receive a bit of their own medicine.
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by aspaviento 4y ago
No matter how soft and gentle your touch is, when you are trying to change someone else's values, if they are not up to accept other point of views, it will go bad. All this sugarcoat could be interpreted as you trying to patronize the
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by aspaviento 4y ago
Is it really necessary all this verbosity to convey ideas? I feel like all this sugarcoat is just to excesively protect people's feelings, a tendency that is spreading everywhere lately.
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by aspaviento 4y ago
Lady Sybil for example was never meant to be the characterization they gave her in the show. She didn't need to fight crime because crime didn't happen on the circles she moved, what happened around her was the other type of crime
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by aspaviento 4y ago
One thing I love about Discworld is how it evolved between novels. Each of them added a piece to its history and you could see how the events of one book affected the lifestyle of the citizens of Ank-Morpork in others.
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by aspaviento 4y ago
And a great movie too. The actor who plays the role of Moist does a great job.
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by aspaviento 4y ago
No, thanks. There was a reason why Pratchett described his characters the way he did and this show didn't respect that at all. This show didn't get inspired by Discworld, it just used some character names to get some track that it
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by aspaviento 4y ago
I also want to recommend the Runaway series. They also have a catching story and charming characters
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by aspaviento 4y ago
Actually in Spain you must get a plus by law to cover electricity expenses when working from home.
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Ask HN: Android Alternative to Inkscape?
1 points by aspaviento 4y ago|1 comments
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by aspaviento 4y ago
It's biggest issue in my opinion is that addons can't keep up with the release cycles even being them slow ones. That makes you not to rely much on them because in the long term you couldn't be able to upgrade EmberJS due to
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by aspaviento 4y ago
I wonder why there are sites in which the reader mode is not even available. I can't think of any right now but it happens with relative frequency to be annoying.
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by aspaviento 4y ago
I think what Konami did with PES was really smart: they created fictional clubs and leagues with hints about what they should be in real life and let everything be customizable. As expected, gamers already have shared databases with updated
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by aspaviento 4y ago
And don't forget the lost battle that is to try to keep a clean git history in VB6 with words changing the leading letter from uppercase to lowercase and viceversa or all the form properties jumping around whenever you touch the previe
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by aspaviento 4y ago
I think there's no need to overcomplicate those answers. You can be direct with your message without coming as aggressive. This is basic conflict management: don't focus on the person, focus on the problem. Examples: You are overc
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by aspaviento 4y ago
Harmonicas are amazing instruments. At first people assume them to be like toys (you can buy really cheap ones everywhere) and initially the concept seems really easy: 10 holes, drawing air produces some notes and blowing air produces other
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by aspaviento 4y ago
Exactly. I don't know why is it so difficult for people to understand that you aren't sexist, racist (pick your favourite -ist) for noticing this. The time you take to "educate" viewers about your preferred political age
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by aspaviento 5y ago
> Sometimes you just wanna talk shit Well, you've told everybody that you are lying to them intentionally. What did you expect? A party banner and a lot of pats on the back? Instead of feeling offended, you should at least give a th
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Ask HN: Would be possible to power an E-Ink screen with a mechanical wristwatch?
5 points by aspaviento 5y ago|2 comments
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by aspaviento 5y ago
Going from a long period of time sitting to immediately perform an explosive exercise is a recipe for getting injured. Muscles and joints will suffer from it on the long term.
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by aspaviento 5y ago
Write down what are your expectations at 35. Maybe they are outdated and you have been imposing them to yourself unconsciously, making yourself feel bad because of it. Re-asset them to match your current situation and find your new prioriti
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by aspaviento 5y ago
Thank you for your feedback. I'm also in favour of unentangled frontend from backend as a first step. Problem here is that the frontend needs to be rebuilt in a different language and $boss wants to keep releasing new versions during t
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by aspaviento 5y ago
I'm not trying to disrespect anyone's work. I'm just describing a situation. There are smart pieces of code there that solved the problems that were presented at each time with more/less time to work on them but poorly g
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by aspaviento 5y ago
May I ask you something? In your experience, how would you approach the rewriting of an application with a mix of front end and back end code, bloated code from years of patches without any planning for a maintainable design (full of unused
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by aspaviento 5y ago
Here you have a summary in English[0] and the whole story in Spanish[1]. Even years after, patrons are still waiting with little hope. [0] https://www.reddit.com/r/Heroquest/comments/ixwdog/comment/g.
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by aspaviento 5y ago
> Board games are easier to understand the whole system from early design docs That doesn't make them any more reliable. Check the disaster it was the crowdfunding of "HeroQuest 25 anniversary".
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by aspaviento 5y ago
I think you haven't heard about the new trend of naked yoga in youtube.

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