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   by fuzztester 3y ago

   Thank you.
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   by fuzztester 3y ago

   Thank you.
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   by fuzztester 3y ago

   >My teachings are from Tibetan kind, which is more mystical & compassionate oriented Any links or book names to read more about this?
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   by fuzztester 3y ago

   Vilayat Khan - Rarely Heard Ragas. Buddha's Flute - Osho Dream. Go for the Lamaste channel one, the best, IMO. I also use it to help me sleep.
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   by fuzztester 3y ago

   >Music with singing is too distracting when I'm working, Same here. >and so is music that I'm overly attached to or get excited by - for instance jazz. Same again, for jazz. A friend who invited me to a jazz concert years ag
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   by fuzztester 3y ago

   The others are easy too, and even more novel. Kidding (about the novel part). Actually, they are old as sin, er, I mean, old as nature, because, you know, they all borrow from or imitate nature, to a large extent, although there may some im
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   by fuzztester 3y ago

   >Common Lisp is just too "hardcore" for pragmatic use, in my opinion. In what ways? Asking as Lisp newbie.
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   by fuzztester 3y ago

   >What exactly are you arguing? It is unclear from your statements. Jeez! What exactly makes you think that I am arguing anything at all, in the first place? In my above comment, I had used words like: >chicken is supposed to have
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   by fuzztester 3y ago

   >Other pertinent new world crops that drastically altered staple cuisines in Asia: potato, tomato, corn. Then of course there's tobacco / nicotine, and from more of an ornamental standpoint, the frangipani appears critically en
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    >That's why it was listed under "other direction". That's why I quoted the Wikipedia link that you quoted - after reading the initial part of it, it, although I had also read about chickens and junglefowl years bef
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    The domestic chicken is supposed to have come from the junglefowl of India, as it says in the above Wikipedia article.
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    >It does not mean free of bugs What if there is a bug in those well-specified semantics?
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    BTW (and I made the mistake below too), no Indian or other desert is even remotely delicious :) They are all dry, and mostly hot, though some are cold. Now desserts , on the other hand ...
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    https://www.google.com/search?q=recursion
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    I posted this after reading your comment: Ask HN: Do you meditate? How? Results? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36854244
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    This is that current top post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36851644
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    Thanks in advance to all who comment, whatever their viewpoints may be. I also asked the question because I was talking with a friend about attention spans just recently, and also have been observing and hearing about this issue over some m
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    Ask HN: Do you meditate? How? Results?

    17 points by fuzztester 3y ago|14 comments
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    Thanks
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    >There are some really great interviews with him on YouTube too. I can search, but can you recommend any?
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    No problem, it happens to us all :)
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    I did know about the edit feature from before, and have used it sometimes in the past, but thank you for mentioning it. In the above cases, I chose not to, for whatever reason (I'm not sure or don't remember why). But your commen
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    >You sound like Google. not just by the literal text "Did you mean" that you used, but also due to being like Google in telling us what and how to think and read, or in (mis)interpreting the meaning of what we type. You have a
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    Double irony may be the wrong term, but I'm tired, and SICP(SICP) ;-) Only the math and Lisp / Scheme cognoscenti will get that one.
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    >Did you mean You sound like Google.
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    No. I say what I mean, and I mean what I say, like that quote by (maybe) the Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland :) To be more precise, as Thomson and Thompson (of Tintin comics) would say, I meant it as a double irony on the GP's misspe
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    >Funny for an industry that's allegedly about doing things as smart as possible the lowest common denominator dominates. Yes. The key word here is allegedly . It's like how people rue the fact (a meme by now) that the (self-d
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    >writing SCIP ... Then you should probably SCIP SCIP.
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    Oh, khoya is a really decadent treat. I call it decadent because of the amount of sugar (they put) in it, at least the times I've had it as a kid. But some of that may the naturally occurring sugars in milk, such as lactose, when conce
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    by fuzztester 3y ago

    Yes, reads like that for sure. Creepy.