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True, my comment was more about the elite school part than middle class.
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8y ago
I said the exact opposite actually. I stick to my diet religiously. That's why I believe I'm more disciplined than 95% of people and why I have the freedom to deviate occasionally if I wanted to to eat junk food.
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> I’m happy for you that you can eat whatever you want and not put on weight I never said that. I'm very meticulous about my diet and I'd say I'm more disciplined about it than 95%+ people. For that I can "even fuck o
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8y ago
> if you are not willing to adjust your lifestyle and consistently make the better choices when it comes to diet you will fail. This statement applies to anything in life you want to get better at.
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> You will no longer be able to eat until you are full, ever again. Wrong. I just ate and I'm very full. I could even fuck off and eat like shit more often than I do but I choose not to. I'm 6'0" about ~175lbs/80
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> If you can't code a BFS on the spot, sorry... that feels like far too low of a bar. I would guess 99% of developers I've worked with couldn't do this on the spot and I've worked on a lot of teams at a lot of compani
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8y ago
I quit my job and used my savings as a personal runway. Self published my first book: https://www.theangulartutorial.org/
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"Epic Games banked a $3B profit in 2018"
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The issue is Jack Conte said behavior that isn't on "Patreon the platform itself" wouldn't be policed by Patreon. And here we are.
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8y ago
Most libertarians and anarchists I've talked to do and have considered this.
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The game also wouldn't be anywhere near as successful with a flat price. As a gamer, I prefer the Fornite model. F2P. Competitive. Purchases don't affect the competitive integrity of the game. Weekly, sometimes daily, updates. I l
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8y ago
I've lived in Cincinnati and Atlanta. It's nowhere near as bad as what seems to be coming out of the Bay Area.
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And yet many from this area are the first to criticize others for inequality and a lack of empathy.
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> when you have an acronym that you tend to say the individual letters of, do you change the a/an? It depends on the sound the acronym, or initialism, starts with. So "an FBI" because you say "EFF-BEE-EYE" vs. &q
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> We don't limit the activities because of money But you do limit their activities? They're in theater? Imagine some of the amazing storytelling they're missing out on in video games simply because of the medium in which t
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> My guess is that as mixed race, you probably aren't marginalized (usually by "passing" as whichever is easier for others to accept you as). That's quite the guess. What's the difference between a black person a
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This reminds me of the kids I knew growing up whose parents gave them little to no freedom. They always ended up being the craziest when parents weren't around.
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> There's a reason why marginalized communities care about "representation". Seeing people like themselves represented in the mainstream helps a marginalized individual see the path to an advanced level in an industry wher
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The only bad thing about Huntsville (grew up in Enterprise) is it's almost 100% military, state work. Is that still the case?
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Are the Dutch pretty open to hiring foreigners (Americans)? Other than Booking.com? I visited a few years back, originally scheduled for Barcelona, and was completely blown away by Amsterdam. I fell in love.
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I totally forgot about this. How quickly norms change.
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I'm not even a dad and this game sucks for the reasons you mentioned.
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> These sorts of groups get a lot of flak from folks who don't think these groups should exist or that companies should not focus on "diversity" Including myself (mixed race). I find the "hang out with people who look
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I can find you some people.
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Change "playing video games" to "playing football/soccer/basketball". It's just a different competitive activity.
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I think they could have avoided 90% of their problems by just giving it a different name.
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I should move.
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Self-publishing my first book https://www.theangulartutorial.org/
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> While you are in busy, you want to learn or create something new. But, not when you have free time. It's always happened to me. The book is almost entirely about this feeling it calls Resistance.
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I'd recommend reading The War of Art: https://www.amazon.com/War-Art-Through-Creative-Battles/dp/1...
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