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7y ago
> these very real neurochemical issues Are you sayin that eg boredom is a neurochemical issue? Something that could/should be remedied with chemistry instead of theraputical work?
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> And my specific advice is only going to work for a tiny fraction of people who happen to be in the right place at the right time and for whom it will click immediately. It clicked for me. Gave me a new take on the very things I struggl
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7y ago
> Then I tell them "look at those smokers, how sick they are. And it really smells bad too" etc. When I ask them about smoking, they have very negative associations with it. I do this as well but I also try to explain the upsid
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8y ago
"powerful human interaction" - don't be late or else! Yes that is the language of power that that a lot of you are capable of. And a lot of people with power don't want others to try to mute the power they have gained. N
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8y ago
>NVC ends up being a pretty good system for making blanket judgements Could you give an example of this?
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8y ago
Well I am in europe so we have GDPR and I have deleted my account in january, waited the (non-optional) month without logging in to confirm I want to be gone. I will now request the information they still might have. That will be fun.
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8y ago
Yeah, I see now i misread that!
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8y ago
It sounds like The "social justice" movement is made up of some pretty bad people burning innocents as "heretics". We really should do something about that, do you have any suggestions?
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8y ago
This is the current pitch of mainstream culture, where voicing an opinion is the only thing that matters . Why else would someone with "a 15-year-old business with a spotless track record" publish obviously controversial opinio
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8y ago
Nope because you are a follower of an organised prescriptive proselytizing religion. You can not help another human being if the answer for that human beings spiritual search is Islam, Buddhism or a pantheistic nature religion. You are not
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8y ago
And I love it!
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8y ago
There's many ways to split a story and oftentimes I would argue that creating a smaller version first makes the code better. Ie writing code that you _know_ will have to change not far off in the future. https://agileforall.
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8y ago
Messaging is infrastructure and nothing that any single company should "need to make money" off. RCS can't come fast enough. https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/what-is-rcs-messaging/
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8y ago
Do you have more than 1000 photos that are portfolio level quality?
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8y ago
I think that "before" more people were unhappy because the two lowest levels of Maslows pyramid wasn't fulfilled but when you reached level 3 and above you could just live your life and be mostly happy. Now we have people tha
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8y ago
>there's a whole industry evolved to make us unhappy—it's profitable for us to be unhappy because then we'll go buy “solutions” for our unhappiness. I like how it's a win-win now for me acting revolutionary by being h
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8y ago
Marx knew though and is still relevant as teaching material, regardless of your ideological leanings. I've only read the comic book(!) though, "Marx for beginners", so im just a happy amateur. "happy"
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8y ago
Would you recommend someone, not Google, to standardize on protobuffers now?
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8y ago
As an experienced engineer I can hear the pain behind that dubiuos claim and no, I wouldn't want to work with someone who behaves like this all the time but I wouldn't mind someone who once in a while gets fed up show some emotion
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8y ago
You are 100% correct. I know that I have the troll gene (that is troll as in fishing for reactiong, not troll = evil hater) so I need to check myself regularly that my reaction to trolls isn't to try out-troll them. I fight I know I ca
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8y ago
They will use those millions (or at least part of one of those millions) to create "An Initiative" along with an app or two to somehow combat the monsters. Of course that will fail but their conscience will be cleared. But more im
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I'm a "tech dude" who have struggled with emotional control. I used to think "I don't have that many emotions, I'm so rational" which many heated emails proved wrong. But I have worked hard at recognizing
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8y ago
Unions: we think we are getting screwed over and want better pay and a safe work place. Company: that seem expensive we will shut down and move the capital to another town and try to hire people that will accept this state of affairs. Compa
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8y ago
Well the manager could decide that the best performance is the people who does their work and don't make a fuss. Those who go to work even when they are sick, do a little extra without expecting compensation. If you reward those "
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8y ago
As a non-american leftist this is the first I've heard of it and it is hi-la-rious! But maybe I just have a sense of humor.
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8y ago
Don't know if this applies but there's a small supportive forum for old farts that like to have fun^h^h^hpain over at. https://www.reddit.com/r/OldSkaters/
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8y ago
Many miles down the path where hours (slowly) lays to rest, I can imagine a vivid portrait being hung in a tree outside a dungeon. Of course created with non-existing poisonous paint. A painting of good natured, voluptuous beings huddled do
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8y ago
The irony is that if instead of passing legislation to try and "protect users/citizens from their own lack of understanding", a government would instead invest heavily in educating their users/citizens on privacy matters
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9y ago
This is the reason I haven't deleted my FB yet, I'm going to send so many letters this June! And then I'm going to be joyously forgotten for real! And then I'm going to send more letters to see how forgotten I truly am!
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9y ago
I'm aboard this train as well. Removed both the app and messenger from my phone. Should I need to access messenger on foot I can use mbasic.facebook.com (sneaky, because the regular website disables messenger to push for app adoption,
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