brspangler

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   by brspangler 13y ago

   > * I get by because everybody thinks I am smart but I feel like an impostor* That's a real thing. Almost all of the wildly talented people in my life feel Impostor Syndrome[0] at some level. Three Panel Soul even did a spot-on comi
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   by brspangler 13y ago

   Management culture is a big part of corporate culture. If the management culture fosters an environment where people spin their wheels on "everything's a crisis" projects and then see that their hard work is being ignored, th
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   by brspangler 13y ago

   My wife pointed out is that one of the disposable lines in the article mentioned that until "talkies," movies were less of a "bread and circuses" pasttime - the illiterate don't get the full experience of a silent f
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   by brspangler 13y ago

   You do know that the Gilette company basically INVENTED the disposable blade razor, and the concept of "loss leader" manufacturing and marketing, yes? [0] Making average guys feel that they could handle the chore of shaving themse
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   by brspangler 13y ago

   I prefer straight razors. They're a lot of work, but not generating a material waste stream is totally worth it for me.
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   by brspangler 13y ago

   > But I can't help feeling disappointed that we have yet another disposable thing, instead of a better handle for double blades. I noticed that in the article, it talks about the price of the handle and the price of the blades[0]. I