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galdosd
15y ago
I went to college for four years but didn't graduate. Today I'm having a great time coding and sys adminning in nyc. I enjoyed college times, but there's no way you could con me today into thinking it was at all necessary from an economic p
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galdosd
15y ago
Actually, I have an alternative theory to explain what happened. There is a lot of research documenting the mental benefits of exercise, especially on aspects like focus, planning, discipline, etc. These are just the sorts of aspects the au
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galdosd
16y ago
Is it still worth learning calculus now that there's Mathematica?
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galdosd
16y ago
I learned a different lesson, which is that you can win big by being willing to get your hands dirty. After all, Steve Pavlina's site is like a burlap bag filled with a mixture of turds and diamonds. I'd get over my disgust for fecal matter
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galdosd
16y ago
"Everybody is fine", huh? I'm not sure you can make that claim so casually.
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galdosd
16y ago
Oh, but the situation is even worse than that-- the Protestant work ethic already caught you (or us, or many people, whatever). I'm talking about the assumption that exercise is some sort of pain for gain tradeoff that you would suffer thro
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galdosd
16y ago
Why would 01-01-01 be a problem? If you're writing a format string in this "format string by example" scheme, you don't have to be able to express every possible date-time in it, just a single chosen one. Or perhaps force the choice of a pa