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by dikdik 11y ago
I believe the founder runs in the Summit Series circles. I don't have anything against the organization, but it seems to attract a lot of trust-fund types.
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In the prejudiced US family court system, women have more of an economic incentive to lie about birth control than men.
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I originally heard of this app a few years ago from a friend who was an advisor for the company at the time. My big gripe with this app is that it did not address the underlying psychology of setting and reaching goals. Research has shown t
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by dikdik 11y ago
This reminds me of a quote from Six Feet Under: Widow: "Why do people have to die?" Nate Fischer: "To make life important. None of us know how long we've got, which is why we have to make each day matter."
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Especially with something entry-level. You aren't going to be working on anything interesting and it's a damn miracle if you actually get to be intellectually stimulated. How many people get any type of dream job straight out of c
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I like hearing him speak, I like the 'grumpy grandpa-ness' he espouses and his track record of consistency. I get excited by the actual alternative views he presents, typically it feels like Repubs and Dems are almost the same wit
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by dikdik 11y ago
We have also had ZERO democratic debates. Many people, especially the older generation that still gets most of their news from tv, haven't had a chance to hear anything about Sanders. Tuesday will be very telling. If you go back and lo
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by dikdik 11y ago
Agreed. But from what I see through my social media, a large majority love the shallow content. Instagram is filled with highly-followed users that just repost curated reddit content (fuckjerry, thefatjewish, etc), it's obviously filli
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I think the trope of asian culture promoting "shyness" and respect for authority has some bearing on this, but not in the way the article mentioned. While many asians may have these characteristics, it's not that it makes the
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>"whipped and tortured their slaves in an attempt to extract more value" This sounds like the US medical industry. We can only save you, if you work another few years of your life to pay down this debt.
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It's not surprising, but at the same time so many companies (outside tech) require college degrees for absolutely menial work. I work in biotech and it's fucking terrible. Recently was turned down for a job that required an MS in