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by bendbro 4y ago
I'm sure there is ageism from younger devs, but be sure not to confuse it with respect. In my experience, younger devs (like me at the time) were always excited to learn from older devs.
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by bendbro 4y ago
He has a lot of time!
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by bendbro 4y ago
Powerful. This is similar to the 'Horocrux Effect': another academically defined psychological property that makes you really motivated to defeat evil.
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by bendbro 4y ago
> some Aka: the 5 people the journalist built the story around. Enjoyable read despite me being an eternal hater.
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by bendbro 4y ago
If you hose it out and it rusts, the problem of no drain holes is fixed, right?
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by bendbro 4y ago
> I talk to conservatives who get furious at the suggestion that Joe Biden isn't a pedophile, or trans-women are women and not also pedophiles Does their reaction have any odds of extending beyond your discussion with them into your
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by bendbro 4y ago
Fired for being gay at public school: absolutely cancellation, and wrong. Fired for discussing sex and gender with students: debatable. Fired for being gay at a Catholic school: much like I'm fine with Hasidic Jews, Mormons, or Muslims
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by bendbro 4y ago
> aggressively conventional minded An aside: One thing I love about VCs is the perfectly fitting, memorable terms they coin. This is a perfect example, I can't stop laughing.
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by bendbro 4y ago
I support Destiny and the guy you're replying to, please append me to your piece of shit list.
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by bendbro 4y ago
If I said: 1. "Fuck Jesus, fuck America, kill all men." 2. "Fuck BLM, fuck diversity." Which one do you think would get me cancelled? Conservatives have comically little social power. Further, you can basically say anyth
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by bendbro 5y ago
1. People can singularly hold views that seem radically different to the average person. Label them skeptics, crackpots, etc. 2. People can collectively hold views that seem radically different to the average person. Things like common reli
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by bendbro 5y ago
> Whatever mea culpa that CDC person is going through in that particular interview does not change the facts > that CDC person What's with the minimizing language? That "CDC person" is the director of the CDC. Is there
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by bendbro 5y ago
Sorry about the game, but it looks like you funded a pretty cool programming language! https://sr.ht/~duangle/scopes/
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by bendbro 5y ago
> The point stands: It's a failure of an education system that leaves its citizens with no conception of what science is, or how 'progress' is made. Agree. Also not related to my previous comment. See the parent of my prev
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by bendbro 5y ago
> ever publicly changing your mind about any topic That's pure gloss. It isn't simply "changing your mind," it's changing the social and economic reality of 330,000,000 people. If you fuck up that messaging (scie
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by bendbro 5y ago
It is unfortunate we are still misdirecting funds to fruitless endeavors like genetics. As we know, genetics has little influence on your individual biology or behavior, as race is a social construct and each human shares 99.9% of their DNA
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by bendbro 5y ago
Cool color scheme. The purple text gets a little weird but I don't know how you'd change it without disturbing the cool color scheme.
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by bendbro 5y ago
Thank goodness this was a happy story.
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by bendbro 5y ago
Great article, I agree that defining Cancel Culture is important, that it's definition relates to the proportionality of response, and that some on the right misuse the term. I have a better definition, and I also believe that the left
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by bendbro 5y ago
> Look, anyone who admits they’re working for fintech is fair-game I'd love to take a few cracks at you! Nothing better than a good insult. > punch-upwards jokes > It’s only slightly less disgusting than admitting you work for
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by bendbro 5y ago
Lol car go zoom
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by bendbro 5y ago
> During the last twenty years or so of his life, his entire output was in reality an endless repetition of the same thing Ha. This is a hilarious read.
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by bendbro 5y ago
That website is beautiful
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by bendbro 5y ago
Based and tedpilled
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by bendbro 5y ago
Heh, I hear ya, I thought there might be a nasty oil specific mechanism I didn't know of.
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by bendbro 5y ago
I must be about the only person who is more productive remote. I suspect people who perform well in office are not doing work that requires deep concentration for long periods of time- programmers or otherwise. What I like about remote work
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by bendbro 5y ago
What is the process by which this happens?
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by bendbro 5y ago
Most of those people are academics who's lectures are hosted on youtube.
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by bendbro 5y ago
Please downvote me for the sin of laughing at this.
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by bendbro 5y ago
You are seriously misinformed on CHOP/CHAZ. Likely 1-5% of the area was devoted to a garden. The rest was filled with protesters waging nightly war on the police and surrounding businesses. More than that, CHAZ/CHOP protestors wer

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