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YouTube stars: ‘The most fun job imaginable became deeply bleak’(theguardian.com)
116 points by molteanu 8y ago|6 comments
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by molteanu 8y ago
Yes, I think it's a well accepted idea (Darwin might have agreed) that "evolution is not progress".
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Design Principles Behind Smalltalk (1981)(cs.virginia.edu)
81 points by molteanu 8y ago|30 comments
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by molteanu 8y ago
I was thinking about this in the past, but seeing the comments here, by DoreenMichele and jondubois, for example, both of whom seem to agree that being an open source author is not a wise life decision right now , only reinforces my hypoth
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by molteanu 8y ago
I just feel we (and Graeber) are ignoring details here. Sure, it's nice to think that "all will be well in fairyland". Reality is so much different and it doesn't help if we just use wishful thinking without understandin
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by molteanu 8y ago
Well, think about what people do on their holidays. Think about what people do on a Friday night or on weekends. Do they take one week vacation to do meaningful work or for "having a blast"? Are Friday nights usually reserved for
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by molteanu 8y ago
> Just think what kind of culture, music, science, ideas might result if all those people were liberated to do things they actually thought were important. Is there really any reason to believe that this would amount to anything? Sure, t
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The 10 Best Philosophy Books for Beginners(commonsenseethics.com)
2 points by molteanu 8y ago|1 comments
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by molteanu 8y ago
Spivak's Calculus, oh, the memories! Logic at its finest. Definitely a nice maths book, as it is the place to learn how logical reasoning combined with fundamental concepts can be developed into a rigorous mathematical theory rather t
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by molteanu 8y ago
That doesn't seem to be an issue: You have got enough happening in your life without having to learn how to fly. But what if flying across town was as easy as hopping in a rideshare? What if Cora could fly for you? Cora will combine s
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by molteanu 8y ago
Ok, so I'm not just imagining stuff. Thanks for the reply.
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by molteanu 8y ago
Honest question: How is this not basically a subsidy for the electronics sector? The news I'm hearing from the US all the time is how China, for example, is subsidizing it's production sector and that that creates unfair market c
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by molteanu 8y ago
Thanks for sharing
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Love and Sex in Japan(dw.com)
1 points by molteanu 8y ago|0 comments
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by molteanu 8y ago
I find the gasworld article hard to read in comparison to the atlantic one. Three paragraphs in, and it still doesn't say anything, it just jumps from one subject to another without touching the main issue.
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Logic Theorist(en.wikipedia.org)
128 points by molteanu 8y ago|33 comments
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by molteanu 8y ago
The subject of it.
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by molteanu 8y ago
"This is the story of the soccer ball that survived". 200+ points. Horrible. Seems like HN is getting worse and worse.
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by molteanu 8y ago
That was a very promising documentary. I did watch ~10 minutes of it yesterday. Now it seems it's not available anymore, not on youtube nor on dw. Do you happen to have found another source for it? Edit: found it: https://ww
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by molteanu 8y ago
From the article: Startups are struggling in this era of rising market concentration. In most industries, since the 1980s, the share of all sales going to the top firms is increasing. Startups may have a hard time competing with these mega
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by molteanu 8y ago
I've been using Firefox for 10+ years. The latest Quantum release broke some addons, specifically keysnail. I just couldn't replace it. The last one I've tried was surfingkeys but it was buggy and lacked the good features of
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by molteanu 8y ago
Searching For “Production Hell” At Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant [0] https://dailykanban.com/2018/02/searching-production-hell-fo...
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Searching for “Production Hell” at Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant(dailykanban.com)
2 points by molteanu 8y ago|0 comments
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The art of metaprogramming(ibm.com)
2 points by molteanu 8y ago|0 comments
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The Art of Writing Linux Utilities (2004)(people.fas.harvard.edu)
2 points by molteanu 8y ago|0 comments
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by molteanu 8y ago
Also a nice read: The art of writing Linux utilities (Developing small, useful command-line tools) [0] [0] http://people.fas.harvard.edu/~lib113/reference/unix/writing...
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by molteanu 8y ago
Apparently I can't: "an error occurred (status: 503)".
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by molteanu 8y ago
Umm, what? Works fine for me.
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Case Studies in Computing Research – The Rise of Relational Databases (1999)(nap.edu)
1 points by molteanu 8y ago|0 comments
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Automated Planning and Acting (Book and Lecture Slides)(projects.laas.fr)
1 points by molteanu 8y ago|0 comments

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