confidantlake

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by confidantlake 16d ago
North Koreans haven't revolted in what, 3 generations? You would be surprised how bad shit can get and still no revolts.
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by confidantlake 19d ago
I'm aphantasic and also dream normally. I have also have had lucid dreams.
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by confidantlake 20d ago
We have had nuclear weapons for less than a century. It takes one guy, one time for it to all go to shit. We are not out of the woods yet and we will never be.
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by confidantlake 28d ago
Higher rates of obesity because we live longer?
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by confidantlake 28d ago
He wasn't wrong.
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by confidantlake 29d ago
The internet is dead, we just haven't caught on yet.
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by confidantlake 1mo ago
Wait you all are getting interviews?
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by confidantlake 1mo ago
I am also shocked that every time an article about guitar playing is posted the sheer number of posters who play guitar themselves. I mean what are the chances?
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by confidantlake 1mo ago
If the models are down you are probably in the same situation as when aws is down. A collective shrug, everyone is down, no one will take the blame individually.
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by confidantlake 2mo ago
It is over for me before it even started.
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by confidantlake 2mo ago
Software wins because of the sales team and the network effects. You could already create a better twitter or facebook that no one would use long before llms.
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by confidantlake 2mo ago
We've investigated ourselves and decided we are absolutely essential. In fact we deserve a raise for safely guiding the company during these uncertain times.
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by confidantlake 2mo ago
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cringe
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
Yes because it is akin to producing a universe of slop and trying to find the single atom of gold.
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
I think you are right. One small exception I can think of is Microsoft Office still crushes Libre Office.
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
My father's generation had much more leisure time than my generation. When he was out of the office at 5pm work stopped. There were no laptops, slack pings, etc, etc. Vacations were longer, pensions were a thing. You could get a job su
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
I'm sorry what? There isn't some super secret legal definition of every word. Buy means buy.
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
Opened this thread expecting to see a bunch of anecedotal sleep tips. Did not disappoint.
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
Ah I always felt like novels were a partnership in a way. He is putting down words and I am using that to create a world in my mind. 2 people reading the same novel are creating 2 different worlds.
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
That is an entirely unserious graph.
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
Try going for a walk when listening to an audiobook. When I do that I rarely zone out. When I don't I nearly always zone out.
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
Who trained the first philosopher?
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
If the purpose of college is not to get a job, then why do they give out degrees? Why do they give out loans? Many colleges heavily advertise how it will help your career prospects. Yet when called out on the less than rosy outcomes they re
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
People not liking cardio was always a weird one to me. Kids love to run around. They naturally do it, no one has to prompt them. Not sure what happens to people as they grow up that makes them lose this joy.
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
MIT. A degree from MIT. Kind of joking but not really.
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
They provide very few employment opportunities.
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
Why would you want to lock condoms?
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
If I get laid off I assume I am done.
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
Nah they are just following the herd. When everyone was hiring they hired, when everyone was firing they fired. Go along to get along.
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by confidantlake 3mo ago
A bad one.

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