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I think so too. Nevertheless, the comment inspired me and cheered me up :)
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Where I study psychology, I'm noticing that the pace of learning statistics is slower compared to statistics classes in my CS program. The fact that I'm doing multiple programs is a hint in itself. For example, we receive lessons
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I'll use this comment as a mental exercise for the sources of power that I found. Disclaimer: I'm no sources of power expert ;) Just a person who's intrigued. - Meditation: nowadays it seems a bit more mainstream, but I still
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When looking at technology adoption, women prefer the mobile phone. Computers are still predominantly masculine and mobile phones due to their communicative nature a lot more feminine. That's what feminist academic literature I've
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I'm Dutch as well and I have similar observations as mcv -- I live in the randstad region (concurbation of Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam and Utrecht). Friends who work in construction having kids women with a higher education. I noti
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For my use case -- a simple blog -- Ghost felt a better fit. Wordpress has so much stuff visually in the beginning that I felt I didn't need. Ghost on the other hand hides that away, and then when I started tweaking I was beginning t
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Insightful post, it felt refreshing, thought provoking and personal to read how he dealt with the fact that he believed his job was meaningless and fun. Many people I talk at uni nowadays are having the fear that they will choose wrong for
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This is the first time that I read a background story of someone who feels similar to mine (which isn't to say it's a special story). I too got interested in girls and stopped with my computer hobby. I too started business school
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Empathy The book Search Inside Yourself by Chade-Meng Tan the best book I know. It describes scientifically studied exercises of the mind that you can do by yourself. It will boost your empathy much higher than anything I've experience
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The Selfie Stick comes to mind. It's the simplicity of the idea that I find genius. Back when I first saw it, I couldn't see the appeal of it. I was biased though, since I did not have much trouble with making selfies and didn
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I know a rhetorics teacher at my uni who will marvel at this idea! Seriously, for practical rhetoric teachers this site will provide a good segway into the rhetorics of excuses and to a lesser extent ethics.
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Why don't credit cards have a secret password like a pin code? I find it strange that all the security information is available on the card itself.
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When you four arrive I'll give you a tour in the city! Disclaimer: I'm from Amsterdam ;)
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Intuitively I do this all the time. Whenever I have pressing life questions I go on a walk and from time to time think about the options I can take. I find for myself that it's easier to see the bigger picture than when I'm sittin