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by ivm 4y ago
…said the person who conveniently ignored the mainstream scientific forecasts. Well, with time you'll see.
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by ivm 4y ago
Humanity probably will not be wiped out, but the current global civilization will collapse like it happened to many other civilizations before because they reached the ecological overshoot. I also thought that something "could be done&
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by ivm 4y ago
The newest IPCC report (Aug 2021) is rather apocalyptic even in the best-case scenarios that are not happening currently. And their worst-case scenarios do not include possible feedback loops.
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by ivm 4y ago
This is not true, for example, "Humans Are Doomed to Go Extinct" was published in Scientific American last year: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/humans-are-doomed...
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by ivm 5y ago
For reasonable prepping (food growing, practical skills) and community-building, listen to The Poor Prole's Almanac podcast: https://linktr.ee/PoorProles
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by ivm 5y ago
"Their part of the world" has had manufacturing since forever, it's not middle ages outside of the Global North: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tractor_manufacturers
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by ivm 6y ago
I recently wrote an article on how I solved this problem for Twitter: https://qotoqot.com/blog/twitter-setup/ TL;DR: TweetDeck with thoughtful lists, blocking Twitter most of the day, no Twitter on the phone, and
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My setup for using Twitter without hating it(qotoqot.com)
1 points by ivm 6y ago|0 comments
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by ivm 6y ago
Twitter is the only one that can be truly useful. For example, the iOS developer community has been active there for more than a decade.
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My setup for using Twitter without hating it(qotoqot.com)
10 points by ivm 6y ago|4 comments
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by ivm 6y ago
Being productive does not mean working towards some kind of publicly recognized success. Exploring your mind in meditation 6 hours a day would be both productive and relaxing, leading to a greater happiness. Playing a video game 6 hours a d
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by ivm 6y ago
Those aren't mutually exclusive. For me being "productive" means not wasting my limited time on something that doesn't really matter. "Productivity" does not equal "making as much money as possible at ever
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by ivm 6y ago
Oh, what a coincidence – I just finished talking on https://capiche.fm/saas The idea is rather relaxing because I don't own an expensive mic, and my office has an echo. But on Capiche podcasts, the hosts have a meh aud
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by ivm 6y ago
It's ok but not huge. I'm starting a second mobile app in native Xamarin and there are some pretty active communities around.
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The Gods on Hacker News(riknieu.com)
348 points by ivm 6y ago|169 comments
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A City is not a Tree(twitter.com)
7 points by ivm 6y ago|0 comments
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Tech Brain(pycnocline.substack.com)
2 points by ivm 6y ago|0 comments
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How 'The Economist' Thinks (2017)(currentaffairs.org)
7 points by ivm 7y ago|4 comments
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by ivm 7y ago
Wipr: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wipr/id1320666476?mt=12
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by ivm 7y ago
What about sole proprietors doing business?
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by ivm 7y ago
Microsoft kind of did it with the new Edge: https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/8/18300772/microsoft-google-...
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Facebook's ban of animal sales affects unpopular but healthy breeds(pipcomix.tumblr.com)
1 points by ivm 7y ago|0 comments
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by ivm 7y ago
But from here one can conclude that wealthy and powerful people are inherently immoral because otherwise they wouldn't be able to attain and maintain these positions.
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by ivm 7y ago
Haha, it got this name because we were super tired after preparing for the release and couldn't find anything related to time tracking that wasn't already taken. I thought about renaming the app a year later but, again, nothing am
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The social ideology of the motorcar (1973)(unevenearth.org)
1 points by ivm 8y ago|0 comments
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by ivm 8y ago
Recently I was filing my taxes in Chile for the first time and it took about 10 minutes because the tax service already knows most of my activities, including stock purchases via a local broker and dividends from them. I only needed to revi
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by ivm 8y ago
Top highlights: > 11% of our respondents said they didn't want to communicate with their fellow human beings via either method [face-to-face conversations or online chat] and > The aspects of Stack Overflow that respondents wo
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by ivm 8y ago
Thousands of skilled artists use Tumblr as their main publishing platform.
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by ivm 8y ago
Check out "Calle 13" ("Residente" nowadays): he moved from reggaeton to rap but the lyrics are decent and slow enough for a Spanish learner.
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by ivm 8y ago
But it's "krya" (кря-кря), "kva" is what frogs say.

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