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lhnz
16y ago
I think the reason they do it is that the message will be spread further if they self-aggrandize.
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lhnz
16y ago
John Locke said it best: "Vague and insignificant forms of speech, and abuse of language, have so long passed for mysteries of science; and hard or misapplied words with little or no meaning have, by prescription, such a right to be mistake
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lhnz
16y ago
Agreed with this. Hang around with the people that you think are better than you and you'll either learn from them or realise they're not that great.
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lhnz
16y ago
I don't think this will catch on. Diaspora is too hard for people to say... ;)
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lhnz
16y ago
How are blog writers motivated?
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lhnz
16y ago
Why would you assume that you're "below average", "average", or "above average" without any evidence? There's no sense in judging yourself with a shot in the dark especially if you're hoping to improve.
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lhnz
16y ago
There is still no Mint in the UK... :/
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lhnz
16y ago
Good point, and I'll add that this book is a good place to get started: http://www.amazon.com/dp/006124189X
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lhnz
16y ago
A group of people that are incapable of basic life tasks like cleaning and paying bills are not going to cause the apocalypse. This is sensational garbage from doomsayers.
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lhnz
16y ago
I think the author is just projecting. 1. There are plenty of smart people that are bad communicators. 2. Life is compicated and if you can't see the complexity you probably suffer from the Dunning-Kruger effect.