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by hevi_jos 8y ago
PS:"How to make friends and influence people" is a good book to understand friendship, it is about others, not you. By the way, this book has an old version, I think pre WWII or something, and later versions. Pick the old one, it
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If you look at facebook, you see what people want other people to see. The pictures of good things,or beautiful places from travels, and so on, the only good stuff. The same with the anime. This is not reality. Reality of friendship or anyt
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US power distribution is way more distributed than in Europe, in which everything is planned and centralized. In the US there are transformers everywhere, you can see a house and a small transformer nearby. In Europe they have this big mons
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Persisting on working on something you don't want to do is extremely dangerous. Thanks to Paulov conditioning you will be anchoring a bad experience to something you want to do. Linking a bad memory to work and reinforcing it with habi
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The book states that procrastination is caused by anxiety, and I agree. Perfectionism is just one way to create anxiety. Frustration, boredom, frustration are others. We put off the task to avoid these negative emotions IN THE FUTURE. The d
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You should never push against it. You will be fighting against yourself, if you push strong, so do your opponent. Like with cancer, young people with cancer worsens much faster that old people, because cancer is stronger, your cells are str
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One of the most important books I ever read, changed my life. Procastination is created by anxiety emotion, if you want to get deeper it is easily explained in this animated movie: https://archive.org/details/understand
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Probably you are just procrastinating. Procrastination has to do with anxiety emotion. Whatever creates anxiety, creates procrastination. I have programmed for more than 20 years, but programming is never what I want. In fact it is an obsta
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Hello Ralph. It looks great but you should add some basic usage howto. It is obvious that you know how to use it, you created it, but other people do not. The first time I used it it was very frustrating because I only created circle handle
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Innovation has always been trowing money in pipes dream, because by definition everything that does not exist is an idea, a dream. Most ideas fail. The people that spend their lives doing something are the people that create worthy things i
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In other news: After writing a program, developer finds bugs!! With engineering problems are even worse than programming. you can expect setbacks on the field that you need to solve. Those guys are working on solving those issues. This alon
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There is something called "Mindmaps", learn about it, it is very useful. With mindmaps and using the "pause" button in a podcast you can take notes WHILE you listen or read that are minimal. The trick is that you do not
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https://www.supermemo.com/en/blog/did-ebbinghaus-invent-spac...
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You use the words "benefit" an "umbrella" that are actually euphemisms for the military occupation of defeated countries after WWII. A country does not benefit having another country occupying their land. Germany is the
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Who cares about clock movements today? When everybody has a GPS on their phone they have automatic synchronization with satellite atomic clocks. As a matter of fact there is redundancy with connection to cell towers and Internet that also s
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The most efficient way to read source code is not to read it. :-D That means you have a very clear outcome of what do you want from the code. You spend the minimal amount of energy in order to understand the forest before you look at the tr
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When I was a kid I joined a crackers' group. With them I learned very strong programming. I decided it would be a good idea using the computer as a tool to understand financial markets so I started creating programs to play with outcom
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I believe you are forgetting something important: humans. You are focusing in technology without people. Technology without people does not work. Specially in China: http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/security.png Most device
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>How did André do this, with no tool but a pencil? And paper, paper is the most important thing here. It is the extended human memory. The short term memory of human beings is extremely sort. I use paper with color marker pens all the ti
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I believe what this startup does is impressive: Train a series of neural networks in order to provide buzzwords at a fast enough rate to trick actual people with more money that brain to give them money. Getting almost 30 millions with just
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Well, it is very simple: Linux expert users do not represent the user base that RHEL is interested in. RHEL is interested about that one guy or woman that actually decides(to pay them) and has control of the company. This person wants contr
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I was raised in Europe, my pencils were always blue like those: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/08/Pencils_... http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-2r0Y8HUTeMI/UQVsbzQceKI&#x2F
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It has nothing to do with democracies. It has to do with slavery by debt. Something as old as Roman Empire. The Jews created a cyclic system of years, with one, the Shemittah, the Sabbatical year to free people from debt for this reason. If
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Creators love to create, thinkers love to think, programmers love to program. Most people do NOT like creating(when they can use something already created by someone else without effort), programming or thinking(it is slow, takes effort and
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In Spain the Catholic Church created a series of banks for lending to poor people, and investing profit in social causes. I think the concept came from Italy. Those banks were called "Cajas de ahorros". Most people had their money
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I would use the simple term "martyrdom". Christian martyrs made suffering the goal, because there was a reward for this suffering after life. With startups doing whatever nobody has done before is going to involve suffering. No do
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"class traitor"?? Raising taxes on middle class(while high classes pay almost nothing) in order to pay low class benefits is not being a traitor on high class. It is being their best friend, specially when they were terrorized by
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Distraction is not new. We love doing things with instant gratification and anything of great value comes from deep work. What it is new today is that people are fighting against a football team of Doctors in Psychology, experts manipulator
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Those founders would have learn a lot for next businesses in the future. The problem is that they did it with someone else's money. It is a good idea letting people to fail early with the minimal amount of money possible. That was exac
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Lots of people, specially Chinese. They can spend 1000$ for the real thing because they know it is real. They go to Europe or US to buy original products, not selfies sticks of course, because if the stick does not work that well is not imp

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