nathias

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601.
by nathias 4y ago
like left hemisphere is for creativiy, right is for math and other such nonsense it seems to be the right fit for motivational posters/memes so popular in the corpoculture
602.
by nathias 4y ago
because maintaining backwards compatibillity is an antipattern, its producing so much needless global complexity in our tools for everyone forever, just to save some effort when upgrading ...
603.
by nathias 4y ago
that would just make the concept of personal responsibility and power meaningless ... it's also kind of a cope
604.
by nathias 4y ago
You are right about motivation, but responsibility makes sense only in relation to your own power, you can not be responsible for something you are powerless about (but you can of course be held responsible).
605.
by nathias 4y ago
personal_responsibility = 1/total_population - corruption_quotient
606.
by nathias 4y ago
if you see Buddha in a suit, kill him
607.
by nathias 4y ago
good thing it isn't written just for the pharmacolgists then
608.
by nathias 4y ago
Software developer corpo culture is really weird, there is so much talk about life/work balance startups promote their culture with ping-pong tables, gaming etc. yet none of the engineers even gets an office ...
609.
by nathias 4y ago
US seems to have all its institutions set up in a way to increase the class divide.
610.
by nathias 4y ago
Since the 90s internet has swallowed the world, and this changed it completely. The big platforms replaced the wild west of protocols, but this shift also changed content, from peer-to-peer to creator-consumer. This creator-consumer coupled
611.
by nathias 4y ago
you need more synergy
612.
by nathias 4y ago
thx for the list, I already knew about your page, very cool
613.
by nathias 4y ago
but that's not science, that's funding and bureaucracy
614.
by nathias 4y ago
I can't imagine going back to a desktop after using a tiling manager ...
615.
by nathias 4y ago
for all complaining about UX, you can make your custom aliases and install extensions (eg. git undo) ...
616.
by nathias 4y ago
It's completely stale, but lately some neat new stuff is coming with focus on minimal JS but keeping all the advanced features of the bloated frameworks.
617.
by nathias 4y ago
ah you mean the famous "Not-Really-A-Question-More-Of-A-Comment-Guy"
618.
by nathias 4y ago
here is a simple trick to avoid writing bad documentation: don't delegate it to superseniors working on the project for a long time
619.
by nathias 4y ago
screens are just cost saving devices, knobs and buttons are always much better to use
620.
by nathias 4y ago
"teaching" "philosophy"
621.
by nathias 4y ago
whatever the details, they fully control online economy (except crypto)
622.
by nathias 4y ago
ah yes, the "basic economics" that you just make up as you go ...
623.
by nathias 4y ago
tldr
624.
by nathias 4y ago
There are two companies (Visa, MasterCard) that have a global oligopoly and full control. If you get on a blacklist for one you are done, your internet economic life is over (except crypto). I don't care if Wall Street is profiting by
625.
by nathias 4y ago
this is bad because it will be useful and more web will be KYC/AML compliant which serves nothing except surveillance a good global ID system with zero knowledge is possible of course, probably even with this system, but no goverment w
626.
by nathias 4y ago
But as we can see from anything else, X when digital becomes completely different, it becomes at the same time possible to scale it, to automate it and it becomes international. I fear regulatory capture that will capture all the innovation
627.
by nathias 4y ago
You must be the smartest boy alive.
628.
by nathias 4y ago
Pretty idiotic that they can't make new categories for new tech and have to shoehorn it into the old.
629.
by nathias 4y ago
I mean 50+ I've seen a lot of kind of fat and flabby but not really obese ones ...
630.
by nathias 4y ago
I have never seen an old fat person.

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