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by lcall 3y ago
Members are taught to save "for a rainy day" (and to avoid debt, obtain education, and to be good to everyone, starting at home). The Church as an institution also follows their own advice. They have so many money-consuming proje
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by lcall 3y ago
Abusive is very far from my personal experience. It is the best influence in my and my extended family's life. Generally, it seems like those who are most happy and most educated are usually the most active. It takes a lot of work t
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by lcall 3y ago
My doctor is involved in ME/CFS research and her office provides medical education etc etc. This is their response: https://batemanhornecenter.org/me-cfs-inpatient-study-findin...
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by lcall 3y ago
"No Ma'am That's Not History", Hugh Nibley https://www.amazon.com/History-Brodies-Reluctant-Vindication... _A Case for the Book of Mormon_, Callister https://www.amazon.com/s?k=a+case+for
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by lcall 3y ago
Interesting; thanks. Actually I don't know how heavily "vos" is used in Guatemala. I know it is used extensively (I heard it occasionally: "mir'a vos", like "look, dude"), but I got the vague impress
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by lcall 3y ago
I know "vos" (which I think voseo means, from this discussion?) is also used in Guatemala, and someone else here mentioned it as used in Paraguay. I read years ago that such things originated based on in which century and from wh
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by lcall 3y ago
Beyond programming, there is a life with purpose. Knowing one's purpose of life, and the purpose of life, are immensely peace-giving and individual direction and guidance are available from God. I've written more at my web site (i
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by lcall 3y ago
Maybe try church? There have been some great influences for me, in terms of peace, long-term outlook, and personal sense of stability & security despite health challenges etc. Some thoughts at my web site (in profile). Thoughtful comm
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by lcall 3y ago
Somebody famous said something like "Lisp makes hard things easy, and easy things hard", which finally, after all these years, clarified it for me. (It was quoted on HN in a previous discussion, and I was impressed with the crede
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by lcall 3y ago
In my experience a wiki is useful to improve the bus count (what happens if key people are hit by a bus). To keep it maintained, establish a culture of using a code review checklist (with things like: does the documentation need to be updat
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by lcall 3y ago
I enjoy some games played with rook cards (or numbered cards: 4 colored suites of 14 cards each): https://www.pagat.com/kt5/rook.html https://archive.org/details/rook-instruction-manual-1924-ima...
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by lcall 3y ago
You may be describing OpenBSD ("secure by default") and its FAQ (how to do what you want with it). The OP's hardening guide might be largely seen as going to greater lengths than most people need. (I use its advice about um
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by lcall 3y ago
Maybe the closest things are chroot jails and pledge/unveil, both of which are application-specific or built in to the package. (I'm agreeing with you.)
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by lcall 3y ago
Related thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38853406
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by lcall 3y ago
I am not a lawyer, but I understand that recording phone conversations without knowledge/consent is legal in Utah, at least, and some other states. My guess would be that meetings are similar.
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by lcall 3y ago
(It might have been 'Oz'-something.)
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by lcall 3y ago
A CompuServe client whose name I forget.
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by lcall 3y ago
More Rust, and Neovim as IDE (per a YouTube video that was posted on HN some weeks or months ago). It seems like other IDEs that are attractive to me always manage to pull the rug out eventually, in one way or another (sudden bad performanc
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by lcall 3y ago
Related, same day: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38570867
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by lcall 3y ago
Related, same day: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38568468
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by lcall 3y ago
Based on experience, I suggesting finding your local missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/comeuntochrist ) and ask them to put you in contact with your current
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by lcall 3y ago
I remember VLC (the video player) having an output option for playing a video as ascii art. I could actually recognize some of the items in the scene.
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by lcall 3y ago
https://justserve.org if available in your area.
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by lcall 3y ago
To me by far the best thing is to have an enduring, joyful, worthwhile, good purpose in life, that drives everything else (including maintaining one's health, proper balance etc), about which I have written a lot at my simple site (no
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by lcall 3y ago
Long debates aside, I have learned for myself that God is real, which is why I remain a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I have written more detail about how and why, at my web site (in profile).
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by lcall 3y ago
I tried to explain a bit more in a related comment, FWIW.
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by lcall 3y ago
I tried to explain a bit more in a related comment, FWIW.
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by lcall 3y ago
Thanks for the considerate reply. I have learned for myself that God exists, that he cares, this life is not the beginning or the end, that our choices matter, and that the commandments he gives us (like the 10 commandments, as an example)
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by lcall 3y ago
There have been a number of discussions on HN about this, with some interesting comments. Maybe: https://www.google.com/search?sca_esv=579886644&hl=eo&gbv=1&... In this one: https://news.ycombinator
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by lcall 3y ago
A relative of mine teaches (free and paid) online courses for Godot: https://www.google.com/search?hl=eo&gbv=1&q=heartbeast+%2Bsi... https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrHQNOyU1q6BFEfkNq2CYMA

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