hgibbs

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by hgibbs 11y ago
Your right. There are a lot of things that I struggle with, but over the years I have constructed a way to live which helps to minimise any difficulties I may face. I own very few things, I keep all my essential daily items in the same plac
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by hgibbs 11y ago
Really? I think it gives me an advantage with respect to my peers. Can we really say that it is a brain disorder? All that we know is that people with ADHD don't fit into the cultural definition of normal, but that doesn't mean th
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by hgibbs 11y ago
Huh, I guess I should look into it more.
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by hgibbs 11y ago
Well my behaviours aren't obtrusive, if thats what you mean, and I am fine with them, considering that. I have tried meditation and yoga, but I could never get the motivation required to build a habit. One of the main problems with med
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by hgibbs 11y ago
I have adhd and have noticed that some of my own behaviours fit this characterisation. 1) I typically pace when talking on the phone 2) In general, going for a walk is a really good way to clear my mind. 3) I will walk around a lot, and qui
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by hgibbs 12y ago
Thanks. I really appreciate you taking the time to write so much. Honestly, this seems to be the best description of potential careers that I have ever gotten and I feel so much more assured about my choice to study Maths now. It is also re
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by hgibbs 12y ago
What kind of companies would be good to get practical experience in this area? In my experience the bridge between theoretically and actually apply mathematics is very hard to cross. Having started working mathematically recently it seems t
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by hgibbs 12y ago
Cheers, I really appreciate that you took the time to write this all out. I am glad that there seem to be so many options.
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by hgibbs 12y ago
I've basically done half a cs major already. My part time job is some stats programming work for a mining consultancy company and I was a strategist intern at Goldman over the summer so that is very good to hear!
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by hgibbs 12y ago
I'm a third year maths student at the moment and having a bit of an existential career choice crisis. I don't know if academia is for me, because I don't think it is worth it unless you are top tier, and having done an intern
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by hgibbs 13y ago
When someone has a head mounted display on, it is hard to tell whether they are paying attention to the display or to the outside world. That is essentially the issue here and I think that as the technology progresses this will only become
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by hgibbs 13y ago
I don't agree with this at all. What is and isn't 'real' math is subjective and very hard to quantify. The 'feel' of mathematics depends on the field but people are often overwhelmed with the level of rigour re