ikeyany

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by ikeyany 10y ago
Your true self can't be expressed unless you have a separate online identity?
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by ikeyany 10y ago
So you're saying that Silicon Valley is full of temporarily embarrassed Zuckerbergs?
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I really like this advice...I don't think I've ever seen the benefit of specialization to the generalist worded so succinctly.
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That isn't their goal, it's a side effect of prioritizing other values, some of which are selfish.
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by ikeyany 10y ago
> It's people who are convinced that housing is an investment Our society is structed such that it is a convincing argument. If tech companies aren't at fault, how are citizens who are doing what they can to get by in this cut-
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by ikeyany 10y ago
Why did you only cite reasons that seem innocent? Why not cite selfish reasons as well?
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by ikeyany 10y ago
It sounds like he doesn't truly want it. Or at least not enough to make fundamental, hard changes. You did want it, and you had the courage/balls to invest in someone you felt was worth it.
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by ikeyany 10y ago
I think there is an implied "tend to" before "influence".
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by ikeyany 10y ago
It makes sense when you think about it from the perspective of a culture that is focused on image and the perception of image. With that point of view in mind, why would you prioritize those working behind the scenes?
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by ikeyany 10y ago
> I just asked a few founder friends Ah. It all seems so simple when phrased like that. To be an insider...
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by ikeyany 10y ago
Your comment inadvertently shows why we should be supporting fusion energy research (the problems you speak of are problems with fission).
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by ikeyany 10y ago
Extrinsic motivation is intrinsic motivation that you project onto an outside agent. You're not motivated by a job's salary, you're motivated by the nice things you can do with money--things you decided are intrinsically more
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by ikeyany 10y ago
How do you define fiction? "The Pope endorses Trump" would be labeled as fiction. But what about "The Pope endorses [some of] Trump's views"? Or "The Pope is a bigger fan of Trump than you think"?
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Ooh, he's playing the cynicism angle--that's a hot market right now. Very huge potential for profit.
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> That's really sad, 1 in 4 millennials don't have parents that care? My parents were inner city teachers...they couldn't really afford to help out with undergrad/grad school/later in life. The lack of perspectiv
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by ikeyany 10y ago
By the time Monday rolls around, I've barely had enough time to explore all the bands from the previous week!
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ITT Tech was shut down earlier this month: http://www.forbes.com/sites/prestoncooper2/2016/09/07/educat...
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> Were a basic income in place, homeless persons would be more mobile and could afford basic accommodations in many more places. Do you have any evidence that this would be the outcome? What makes you say that much of the money would go
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The problem in San Diego is that although traffic blows, there's no strong public transit like you have in DC.
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There are several kinds of happiness. You seem to be describing contentment. What about the happiness that comes from knowing that you are the very best? The ego is a very powerful motivator of human behavior...just look around you for proo
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by ikeyany 10y ago
Schools like Michigan are the exception. Try Oregon State, or UNLV, or a school not known for resounding success in several sports.
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The URL itself is outrageous, let alone the bio.
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I am explaining why so many feel defrauded.
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I'm guessing the depressing reality that you're spending those years broke, stressed out, and doing unglamorous work compared to your peers who went for greener pastures.
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Segregation and exclusion are obviously okay if they're done by those without power. /s. For the love of God, /s.
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by ikeyany 10y ago
It's the phenomenon of refusing to plant the seeds of trees whose shade we may never sit under [1], but on a global scale. [1] https://www.21stcenturysciencetech.com/Articles_2010/Winter_...
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I got the impression that he was rationalizing being anti-social, i.e. "I'm too good for them anyway."
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by ikeyany 10y ago
> as long as someone wanted to spend time with me, and they were nice enough, and we could find something to do together that we enjoyed, like watching a movie, playing a game, or just hang out and talk about something (usually meaningle
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by ikeyany 10y ago
I'm surprised Hamburg is the highest rated German city. I haven't spent much time in the country, so maybe some natives can educate me. Köln, Stuttgart, Dresden, and München were far more enjoyable.
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by ikeyany 10y ago
> I maintain friendships with people I don't genuinely like That's not friendship. That's an acquaintance you're using for ulterior motives.

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