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Ask HN: It finally happened to me, how do you deal with burnout?
78 points by astrea 5y ago|74 comments
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by astrea 5y ago
They do bulk purchase search results from Bing.
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by astrea 5y ago
This comment could be a picture in the dictionary next to "reductionist".
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by astrea 5y ago
Memory leak?
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by astrea 5y ago
Where's your study that proves this?
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by astrea 5y ago
My girlfriend and I were both able to cancel. The number worked for us, but we had to say no through a bunch of sales pitches before we got it successfully canceled.
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by astrea 5y ago
> "the problem solves itself given enough time" Is a casual way of saying "This remains lethal for 100,000 years. As if that isn't effectively forever given the lifespan of humans and human societies.
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by astrea 5y ago
I feel there was sufficient coverage of it during his presidency. Selective memory I suppose.
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by astrea 5y ago
As if there aren't terrorist cells in any of these countries or they aren't supporting UN actions.
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by astrea 6y ago
The real issue here is that it's a felony charge
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by astrea 6y ago
I'm sure that rental store was really feeling the pain from a single un-returned copy of Sabrina the Teenage Witch. God forbid your mind ever slip.
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by astrea 6y ago
I've been out of the loop, but what is the interest in Wayland exactly? It's a display server; what is the interest in it over X11? Outdated?
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by astrea 6y ago
They're not just smuggling Marijuana and that's assuming they're not already deeply entrenched in their localities.
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by astrea 6y ago
The UN is a toothless exercise in futility, much like its predecessor.
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by astrea 6y ago
You still missed my point. "Work From Home" does not encompass CLOSED PORTS OF ENTRY and CLOSED FACTORIES. Perhaps you can use this quarantine life to brush up on your manners.
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by astrea 6y ago
Not necessarily. WFH just means a shift in consumer demand as people need laptops, monitors, etc. Global pandemic affects supply as factories shut down, ports get closed, etc.
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by astrea 6y ago
Interested to know why "global pandemic" didn't make this list.
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by astrea 6y ago
Alternative question: Why does every client need it?
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by astrea 6y ago
Didn't the Hiroshima bomb have a much smaller effect radius than modern nuclear weapons?
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by astrea 6y ago
These are bold words coming from someone browsing HN during work hours (making massive timezone/ work schedule assumptions).
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by astrea 6y ago
> You should probably not take memes about the French surrendering as gospel truth about their actual capabilities. Especially when one considers there were technically two French states during WW2.
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by astrea 6y ago
I couldn't wrap my head around how such a polluted city could have such clean water and found this: "New York City drinking water springs from 125 miles away in the Catskill Mountains -- 90% of the water comes from the Catskill&#x
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by astrea 6y ago
But Microsoft won't see as much scrutiny as any other tech giant because they are so deeply ingrained in the government's world.
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by astrea 6y ago
Do these issues hold true for the FedRAMP'd "Zoom For Government"?
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by astrea 6y ago
You realize a lot of the people who you are falsely identifying as Mexicans are from other Central and South American countries?
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by astrea 6y ago
What's dystopian about the name? It's a new capital for the administration (ie government). Sounds like a pretty no-nonsense name to me
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by astrea 6y ago
Well, not to say that evolution is perfect by any means, but I feel like genetics are very complex and reintroducing that gene could have other side effects.
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by astrea 6y ago
Well whenever the governments of the world get their heads out of their collective asses and learn what a computer even is, then we can have competent legislation.
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by astrea 6y ago
What if we were born without the need to consume or generate matter? I think it's easy to generate idealistic scenarios, but not so easy to implement them in reality. There's a couple counter-pressures to your question. The first
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by astrea 6y ago
What about the inverse where it was shipped with buggy software or one with a massive security hole that now can't be patched because it is "locked"?

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