miguelmota

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   by miguelmota 8y ago

   > I am going to take time off and get some assistance on how to understand people’s emotions and respond appropriately. Glad Linus is finally coming around. Hope he comes back as a more understanding and improved Torvald++
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   by miguelmota 8y ago

   BurntSushi is a badass; always cranking out awesome tools. I use ripgrep [1] on a daily basis as a grep replacement [1] https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep
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   by miguelmota 8y ago

   Agree that in situations where you're experiencing chronic pain is much difficult but having a stoic mindset can reduce the domino effects of pain. Anxiety is the difference between reality and expectations, and worrying about whether
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   by miguelmota 8y ago

   Unhappiness comes from reality not meeting expectations. Have no expectations and always be happy. Worrying about events outside of your control is pointless. Everyone needs some stoicism in their lives. Indifference is a power
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   by miguelmota 8y ago

   Surprised to see not a single mention of Brave [1] in this large thread of comments as an alternative browser. It's not the best for development, but for casual browsing it's great. Brave blocks all ads and trackers. [1] https:&#
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   by miguelmota 8y ago

   I put in "macbook" and it didn't return gray or black. Think the machine learning needs some tweaking
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   by miguelmota 8y ago

   > Rothenberg’s staff included frat brothers from Stanford, and he was known for buying luxury boxes at concerts and high-profile sporting events, sponsoring auto racing, supplying virtual-reality headsets at parties he threw for minor c
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   by miguelmota 8y ago

   This is what happens when children talk to Alexa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epyWW2e43UU
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   by miguelmota 8y ago

   Gitlab is seeing 10x the normal daily amount of repositories https://twitter.com/gitlab/status/1003409836170547200?s=19
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    by miguelmota 9y ago

    At first glance I disliked it, but after a second look at it I think it's quite nice. It's bold, clean, and simple. People are generally resistant to change but it's something they'll become accustomed to fairly quick. G
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    by miguelmota 9y ago

    "Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious." - Stephen Hawking
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    by miguelmota 9y ago

    I used to pick up a Bird scooter to and from work (2 mile trip) everyday for a couple weeks until they started requiring helmets which now make it completely inconvenient and cops are eager to give you tickets.
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    by miguelmota 9y ago

    > "Interviewers Don't Check GitHub Profiles" This generalized statement is false; some do, some don't. Been at multiple startups and the best candidates hired have great open source projects on github that indicates t
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    by miguelmota 9y ago

    All the things listed are the reasons why I personally LOVE Go. Convention over configuration.
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    by miguelmota 9y ago

    "Train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough so they don't want to" - Richard Branson https://twitter.com/richardbranson/status/449220072176107520...
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    by miguelmota 9y ago

    I remember when I was on SSRIs I felt pretty "numb" and sluggish, but that's a small trade off for remaining alive.
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    by miguelmota 9y ago

    Anti-depressants have done wonders for me (sertraline) and also for people I know with depression. On the flip side, I've read stories that they make people more suicidal. You won't know till you try different treatments. Some thi
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    by miguelmota 9y ago

    It’s time to kill t̶h̶e̶ ̶w̶e̶b̶ rants with little substance on medium platform.