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by delegate 10y ago
Yes. This will go away after a couple of weeks. Depression is a common side effect of quitting, so hang in there. First 2 weeks are the hardest, then it slowly gets easier. There are few short term advantages to quitting smoking - your sen
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by delegate 10y ago
I started with Lucky Strike, then smoked Marlboro Lights for about 18 years, then the last two years or so I smoked organic rolling tobacco - Cross Road. I've stopped smoking 18 months ago, but even after 1.5 years, I still get the urg
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by delegate 10y ago
I've once read somewhere that they polled heroin addicts, asking them what they'd rather do first time they wake up in the morning - shoot heroin or smoke a cigarette. Of course the vast majority said they'd smoke a cigarette
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by delegate 10y ago
> Now, you can have a Google Apps, Slack, Trello, and Evernote alternative for your business under one subscription. Long term/philosophically this is is unwise, because you're locking your business' data into one company
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by delegate 10y ago
Just like everyone else, Greeks want to buy Samsung and Apple and Sony and VW and Facebook ads and materials and services from all over the world. It's the way our system works - I want avocados now, even though I'm thousands km a
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by delegate 10y ago
The system is fucked beyond repair. There is no 'Greek' system or 'English' system - it's all the same, it's all interconnected - so someone in Europe must live the consequences of political decisions in Chin
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by delegate 10y ago
Good list. I'd also add: Vibrasphere, Kaya Project, Random Rab, Easily Embarrassed, Beats Antique, Entheogenic, Shulman, Tripswitch, Bluetech, Gaudi Here's a Spotify Playlist with lots of good stuff: https://open.spotif
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by delegate 10y ago
Also try psychill / psybient if you want a calm, ambient soundscape. Good for deep concentration.
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by delegate 10y ago
I thought there was something wrong with my projects, with the code or with myself when people did that. And probably, there is :). But as I get older I try to give less of a shit about what others say. I've also noticed that people tr
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by delegate 10y ago
I've also been using Apple computers since Apple II. I've had every Apple PC, iPod and iPhone and I've been a loyal fan and loved it. But these are just words. Actually, I just lied, but you would have probably believed me, b
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by delegate 10y ago
Of course they have ! The difference is that now we have all this technological means to spread the messages faster and to an wider audience.
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by delegate 10y ago
I wonder how much propaganda do we read every day ? Tip: A lot. I think that almost every piece of information which is not pure art or mathematical formulas - is some sort of propaganda.. Meaning someone somewhere is pushing his own agend
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by delegate 10y ago
Fantastic work. The 'story-like' literate programming is the direction in which programming will (should) move in the future imho. Visually, you could explore the idea of 'literal-visual' programming (just invented), som
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by delegate 10y ago
Just because advertising existed before, doesn't mean it has to continue to exist. Advertising is not a law of nature, it is a human invention and should be replaced by a new invention. Advertising is a very bad thing. It's a form
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by delegate 10y ago
Would it be possible for someone to deliver the 'death blow' to Bitcoin right now, by DDOS-ing the network or flooding it with even more transactions, including invalid ones ?
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by delegate 10y ago
> You actually think it's a good thing that millions of people spend their time this way! Regardless of what they do, if that helps them take care of their families, people will do it with a sense of pride. Young men are sent to war
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by delegate 10y ago
History is full of examples, but there is no time in History when the world was as complex and populated - and armed - as it is today. Not even close. We're talking about tens of millions of people potentially loosing their jobs worldw
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by delegate 10y ago
I've been using Discover Weekly for less than a year I think. But I'm a Spotify user since 2008, so it has my whole listening history for the last 8 years. I haven't noticed repeated songs in my Discover Weekly so far, so I c
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by delegate 10y ago
> AB InBev said it could save $50 million a year in the U.S. if the beverage giant could deploy autonomous trucks across its distribution network. Sweet words for AB InBev shareholders, not so sweet for the obsoleted truckers though. Obv
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by delegate 10y ago
Here's my current discover weekly playlist: http://imgur.com/a/6l5bN The songs with a checkmark are the ones I've liked and added to my collection. I haven't finished listening to the playlist yet, but I
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by delegate 10y ago
ipfs is fantastic, but it is half the solution. We also need a distributed p2p application framework, with which nodes can securely communicate and allow building distributed apps, like search. We can think differently with ipfs. Traditiona
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by delegate 10y ago
I once interviewed for Upwork pro. They sent me an Xcode project and I had to make some changes to it. However, the required changes referenced features and files which weren't in the project and made absolutely no sense. Even worse, t
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by delegate 10y ago
I started programming back in the day when every programmer wrote his own String class :). Standard library was, for one reason or another, unpopular back then. Or maybe because of the C Windows API and later MFC, which came with its own CS
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by delegate 10y ago
The only true conclusion of this study is that students find C++ a bit intimidating. Which is not surprising at all, because C++ is a very complicated language ! It takes years , even decades before you can master this language - even t
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by delegate 10y ago
One solution is to configure a finger which, when scanned, erases the phone. Or maybe the finger triggers a 'enter unlock pin' dialog - with a secret code that erases all data.. Not sure if you can do that from an app - probably
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by delegate 10y ago
> What makes you think that the people using applied statistics to make money are "unwise"? Because it is an incredible waste of talent. I know this is in contradiction with all the 'values' that have been drilled int
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by delegate 10y ago
"It's just a pure math problem. It's like a math competition. You don't need to know anything about finance, you don't know anything about hedge funds... you don't even have to speak English..." This is no
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by delegate 10y ago
The trick in the "simulator" is to drink coffee, smoke cigarette, smoke weed then take lots of acid and procrastinate until the operating system is finished. Then launch it to finish game. I got 194 #Hero You can also go to Paris
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by delegate 10y ago
Something stuck in an infinite loop involving the antenna or other power-hungry module of the phone ? Can this happen in theory ?
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by delegate 10y ago
> Swap [Burning Man] with any modern or long lasting festival You can't really do that. Burning man is different from a normal music festival. I've never been to Burning Man, but I've been to other similar week-long psyche

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