fenderbluesjr

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by fenderbluesjr 6y ago
Well, people like to throw around the term Nazi much in the way. I think in general society does a pretty good job of containing the spread of that word so that _for the most part_, when somebody says Nazi, you can assume they are referring
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by fenderbluesjr 6y ago
That's not the conclusion I would draw
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by fenderbluesjr 6y ago
They are doing it for money. A student is told to do countless things they have absolutely no interest in, 'for their future'.
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by fenderbluesjr 6y ago
For me school absolutely sucked. I liked being able to meet my peers but it was like having an unpaid job where the only benefit is your office colleagues. I like posting this Chomsky video whenever school discussions come up. It largely re
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by fenderbluesjr 6y ago
The link provided was just an elaborate way of saying 'postmodernism is good, Chomsky doesn't get it'. It doesn't tell you what the novel 'ways of thinking' are, just asserts that they are there and require &#x
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Ask HN: What stupid interview tasks have you been asked to do? bonus for refusal
2 points by fenderbluesjr 6y ago|1 comments
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by fenderbluesjr 6y ago
I think László Polgár would disagree with you wholeheartedly: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A1szl%C3%B3_Polg%C3%A1r Interesting read if you aren't already familiar
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by fenderbluesjr 6y ago
Regarding reddit, that is plainly not true. If you were conservative minded, it would take all of 10 seconds to realise that the hive mind is antagonist to your beliefs. I'm not from the US, and from an outsiders perspective, it is cle
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by fenderbluesjr 6y ago
Calling them flaws would seem to me to be a subjective position. Personality traits are perceived differently depending on what the observer is sensitive to. Somebody that is considered rude in a yoga clinic might not be perceived the same