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by hilux 2y ago
If you're ever wet (from rain or sweat), "cotton is rotten." Try wool. Overwhelmingly more comfortable.
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by hilux 2y ago
Is it? Lots of big-city gyms have memberships of $200/month or more. That's $2400 right there before you get into equipment, clothing, 1:1 coaching, sports massage, perhaps competitions, potentially travel. (And I'm not even
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by hilux 2y ago
> learn to run barefoot Finally someone with the right idea!
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by hilux 2y ago
I'm not convinced you need cushioning. I spend zero on running shoes, and I've run two marathons like this.
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by hilux 2y ago
Have you tried shopgoodwill.com? Phenomenal athleisure selection, if you're not in a rush. Running shoes - you know what they say: Run Barefoot Run Healthy!
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by hilux 2y ago
> I don't see any reason to doubt she worded it herself. Because ... that's not how these things are done in high-profile companies. I myself have done the job of writing PR for executives, and at a vastly lower-profile startup
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by hilux 2y ago
You're right - OpenAI may or may not be the ultimate victor. But RIGHT NOW they are in a very strong position in the world's hottest industry. Any of us would love to work there! It therefore seems reasonable that no one would vol
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by hilux 2y ago
I mean ... common sense? Barring extreme illness or family circumstance, can you suggest any other reason (than firing) why a young person would voluntarily leave a plum job at the hottest, most high-profile, tech company in the world?
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by hilux 2y ago
It looks to ME like Sam is the absolute dictator, and is firing everyone else, probably promising a few million in RSUs (or whatever financial instrument) in exchange for their polite departure and promise of non-disparagement.
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by hilux 2y ago
Dumb? All these people, ONCE THEY'RE CAUGHT, want us to believe that they're dumb. Her parents are both MIT Professors. She was on the US team(!) for the International Linguistic Olympiad. She won all sorts of academic contests be
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by hilux 2y ago
That guy will never be "broke."
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by hilux 2y ago
I used to volunteer on the suicide hotline: 988, in the US. I also previously used to live near the Caltrain station in Menlo Park - suicide central for Silicon Valley. This much is well known: making ANY topic "taboo" for discuss
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by hilux 2y ago
> making it taboo instead is the best prevention I can see that you have never worked in suicide prevention.
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Antechinus: Male marsupials have sex until death, then females eat them(livescience.com)
3 points by hilux 2y ago|0 comments
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by hilux 2y ago
That sounds ... amazing! I've never heard it described in this way, and I'm actually tempted.
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by hilux 2y ago
Annapurna is a mountain in Nepal. "Only" tenth highest in the world, but with the highest or second-highest fatality rate. That makes it an attractive company name, I guess.
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by hilux 2y ago
> But today fares are the lowest they've been in the history of aviation, except for during COVID which should never be factored into trends. Not from the US to Asia they're not. Not even close to the 3-5 years preceding Covid,
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by hilux 2y ago
> Third party apps are not allowed by airlines to charge less than the airline I've paid much less (on international round-trip flights originating USA) on justfly.com than I could find on the airline's own site.
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by hilux 2y ago
On a tangentially related note, Outsider in Amsterdam , by Janwillem van de Wetering, is a wonderful read. One of my favorite mysteries.
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by hilux 2y ago
I'm a patron! I really appreciate the benefits package for patrons. Thibault is zee best.
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by hilux 2y ago
Did you read the article? (I recently posted something similar - it's probably posted often.) It's proving that the US, which spends BY FAR the most on healthcare per capita, is getting a very poor return on our investment. It&#x
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by hilux 2y ago
It's a whole world. There are online communities of blind people who will give you excellent guidance. One person to follow online may be: Josh Miele You sound like a supportive parent, and I'm sure your son is lucky to have you i
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by hilux 2y ago
I'm against war. But when there is war - well, I've picked my side. You're probably American, as am I, and you're definitely from a country that has attacked and militarily dominated other countries. (Because they almost
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by hilux 2y ago
That's literally true, and I don't mean that in a snarky way. Everyone who ever had a history class should know this. I'm disappointed that this thread has devolved into an angry and pointless political debate, when it could
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by hilux 2y ago
I don't know, but I definitely hope it was some #ADHD "hunter" who came up with the plan!
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by hilux 2y ago
Yes ... ?
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by hilux 2y ago
I mostly see STOP signs at intersections. Those serve a purpose. Where are you finding these unnecessary STOP signs?
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by hilux 2y ago
You believe that not stopping at STOP signs is safe?
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by hilux 2y ago
SWATting lets unimportant and powerless people, who may never have got much attention in real life ... suddenly get LOTS of attention, which feels validating and good. Like many crappy things, it originated in the world of gaming.
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by hilux 2y ago
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro. Born a Crime , narrated by the author - Trevor Noah.

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