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6y ago
If you find this topic interesting, there’s a book by Kerry Segrave called ‘Vending Machines: An American Social History’ that’s surprisingly readable for a book about the history of vending machines.
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LA Police Chief Scolded for 7 Hours in Zoom Meeting
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The new online format allowed for hundred of public comments which were overwhelmingly negative. The action starts 1 hour and 10 minutes into the meeting.
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6y ago
The creditors need to "pound sand" because they accepted the risk in exchange for an interest payment.
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7y ago
That sounds really rough. If you ever want a group that won't badger you like that, look for "S.O.S" meetings: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secular_Organizations_for_Sobr...
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7y ago
Yes! It’s a propeller against a blue sky.
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7y ago
I am in the middle of planning my first 1:1 with my first direct report and this is incredibly helpful. My bosses never did this. Thank you!
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7y ago
Ideally, it’s to create and maintain a human connection.
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"Conversational Prostitution"? Are you saying if you were more attractive/deserving/whatever, people with therapeutic skills would go around sharing their insight with you for free?
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7y ago
N's can't ever (ever ever...) be wrong. The problem has to be something external, such as their environment. ;)
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Considering the core symptom involves thinking your own problems are either nonexistent or caused by someone else, it makes sense why the shelves aren't overflowing with self help book for narcissists. Things that did not help: -Books
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I bet lots of folks with Narcissistic parents are happy to inform you otherwise.
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It doesn’t match the quality of the rest of the article and would really benefit from some fleshing out.
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7y ago
In the the same way the Mona Lisa can just be replicated with some canvas and paint, sure.
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It sounds like time to get back into mental health treatment so you can deal with the trauma because workaholism is no longer working as a distraction. The end of a close relationship, sexual assault, and the passing of your mother are each
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Some management-type probably told the end users it will make their life easier and they are going to want you to include new features from day one. Do not do this. It will kill you. Like most everyone else said, it’s very important that yo
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Eh, the "family bond" of the Amish also involves ruthlessly shunning their children and the children of their neighbors for doing things that most people would consider completely normal, so grain of salt re: tight bonds. https:&
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Are we talking about the same Rat Park? The rats in the utopian cities gave up using drugs.
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To expand on the circuit breaker item above: Because most of the outlets in your home are split between two phases of AC, it meant that the X10 transmitter would only be able to talk to half your power outlets (and you didn't know whic