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by gala8y 4y ago
It is your identity and ideas about yourself which are shuttered, not _you_. Take care of yourself. << After writing this I realised you wrote, verbatim, "my identity has been shattered." You are not the idea of life you had
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by gala8y 4y ago
> in a deck of daily inspiration that my planner software cycles through OT: Would you care telling some more about details? How does it work, did you set it up yourself, how it's done? I am very much interested.
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by gala8y 4y ago
I agree. That's why things are as they are and ad hoc ideas about changing them are better left unexecuted. If anyone wants a quick, nice pop-up on mouse-over, there is 'Refinded Hacker News' plugin for Chrome and FF: https:
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by gala8y 4y ago
Oh, apologies for reading your comment this way, my bad. Voice Dialogue is amazing. Perspective that we have different, very much independent sub-parts to our personality is not new and it is gaining more and more popularity (both in profes
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by gala8y 4y ago
I think when one starts writing all the messiness of one's life / thinking shows up even stronger and makes 'writing' to feel like a wall. I have tons of notes from all over the years, but only now, gradually, I tend to
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by gala8y 4y ago
I'm not sure if you are joking / being sarcastic or genuine, but I do Voice Dialogue, which is in fact talking to your voices, for a living and it is a big deal. This post is a beautiful, personal account of dialoging internally u
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by gala8y 4y ago
Few days ago I found a very interesting, short blog about journaling (I've just posted it seperately [0]). It's very interesting for me as it combines themes of journaling per se and self-dialogue. 0. https://news.ycomb
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Self-Dialogue as a Journaling Strategy(sadgrl.online)
95 points by gala8y 4y ago|35 comments
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by gala8y 4y ago
This truly reads like science fiction, but AI ain't sentient. Long way.
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Interestingly enough, psychotherapy can be looked at as a 'giving a s** as a service', where no one else gives a s**. Which is somehow sad state of affairs.
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by gala8y 4y ago
Only the first search brought up something very, very interesting for me [0] (bonus for looks, of course). I love and miss the old internets. Happy to know there is Wiby! (I use Millionshort and Marginalia.) [0] https://sadgrl.on
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by gala8y 4y ago
Gotta love the ASCII image on the front page. https://wiby.me/ https://imgur.com/a/vCg0Zuq
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by gala8y 4y ago
> Sadly, we don't (yet) for driving (and timescale of decision making is much smaller typically). ... and politics.
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by gala8y 4y ago
Not what I really believe (I would rather have some data for that kind of thought/belief), given all the wierdness of reality, I tend to joke more and more often that we live in a simulation. This one (demo) is a beauty - always on the
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by gala8y 4y ago
I will donate $1k for GNU/Linux systems to handle cdate. /joke
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by gala8y 4y ago
What if they shrink this technology, yet to the size greater than modern chips and we land with equivalent of 50's main-frames, but much faster? Of course I have no idea on energies required, speed/size-distance trade-offs, etc.
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by gala8y 4y ago
It was immediately obvious for me it's a child's ear and connotation is good for me.
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by gala8y 4y ago
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/hacker-news-c... This addon keeps track of which comments you've seen in a given Hacker News thread, and then highlights the new comments when you return to
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by gala8y 4y ago
Next level - a red laser dot projector for dead trees books. Head mounted or Desktop Mini Tower (tm).
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by gala8y 4y ago
Oh, I miss del.icio.us - UI / execution / social discovery, all those fantastic finds... :) I love tagging a lot, but the problem with tagging is that only a handful of software/services use look-up for tag1 AND tag2 (AND tag
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by gala8y 4y ago
Not to mention that he _deleted_, but not _lost_ videos. Nothing to see here.
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by gala8y 4y ago
I think grandparent meant 'Amazon added something similar recently...' ... to newly sold kindles.
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Digital Garden of Maggie Appleton(maggieappleton.com)
2 points by gala8y 4y ago|0 comments
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by gala8y 4y ago
you are comprised of many selves, subpersonalities, which you can talk to. they have their own agendas, views, emotions. i could talk to your inner teacher, a six year old in you, your lazy bones, etc. bonus fact: it goes deep and it'
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by gala8y 4y ago
Mid 90s, my father and I went to buy a computer. It was late afternoon and the company (some B2B in some huge conference center) was almost closing for the day. We decided on what must go into the thing (along lines "no, 16Hz is unnece
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by gala8y 5y ago
Few days ago I watched 'Debunking Starlink' video [0] (posted by @qsdf38100 in another thread [1] on Starlink) and it got me thinking. I am just a lay person, but, after watching it, am not so sure if Starlink is such a good idea.
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by gala8y 5y ago
If you want to start simply tracking few things and you are on Android, I highly recommend https://loophabits.org/ (FOSS, F-Droid, Play Store). It is sleek and very usable.
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by gala8y 5y ago
Placing moving gif flames next to newly added content was a standard procedure back then. These flames indeed look like it is rather a printer or photocopier which is on fire. Still, they belong. :)
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by gala8y 5y ago
"The Margin Alien" is also a nice mnemonic. On my deathbed I'll certainly remember few of mnemonics, incl.: - meaning of a word 'duress' in English ("Durable Durex used under duress.") - name of a variety
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by gala8y 5y ago
So am I. You read/learn more in a specific area and you stop being a moron (in that area). Only recently I realized the source of my frustration in my knowledge pertaining to my profession. For years I've been frustrated that I do

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