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by nether 9y ago
Am I the only one who thinks this speculation on Zuck running for pres is all nonsense? There's been a revolving door between Dem staff and elite tech industry positions since Obama. No one thought Larry Page or Sergey Brin was going i
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by nether 9y ago
It's interesting given how common it is to buy stuff that ends up demanding your attention ("your stuff starts to own you"). Like I know people who accumulate media (books, magazines, netflix lists) that they have to catch
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by nether 9y ago
"In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's there are few." Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
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Harvard Medical School grad to depart residency for astronaut training(news.harvard.edu)
2 points by nether 9y ago|0 comments
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I believe that consciousness and its contents are all that exists(edge.org)
2 points by nether 9y ago|0 comments
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by nether 9y ago
Do these instructions for transferring one's btc to a non-Coinbase wallet sound legitimate? https://www.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/6o9iv0/comment/dkg90yj
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by nether 9y ago
The new tobacco companies.
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by nether 9y ago
Seattle. I was living in Bishop, California for a while though. I've wondered if there's a market for taking engineering types on these trips, if I emphasize them as tech-free escapes. You can always go through Meetup or sign up
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by nether 9y ago
Where is this place and what is it named?
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by nether 9y ago
This is basically wilderness backpacking. It is sublime to hang out with likeminded folks, just focused on staying warm by a campfire, talking about your days.
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by nether 9y ago
I've done this in a few ways. I go backpacking in the wilderness where there's no reception, and there's this Buddhist monastery I visit in San Diego where they ask you leave your phones in your car (it's a LOT better th
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Social Media Is the New Smoking(theroamingmind.com)
435 points by nether 9y ago|211 comments
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by nether 9y ago
You know, NASA didn't actually spend all that money developing the space pen.
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by nether 9y ago
I'm sure buying my $30 inflatable raft at Bob's Outdoor instead of Amazon will save my "soul." That's what I've been doing wrong all this time.
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by nether 9y ago
I'll do what I want. Fuck off.
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by nether 9y ago
Honestly I lump audiophiles, oenophiles, and creationists in the same bucket of magical thinkers.
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by nether 9y ago
I wonder if these posh locations are worth it. I'm sure it attracts some students, and there's some advantage in the proximity to hip startups also in city centers. But students are low income during the program and hardly have a
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by nether 9y ago
Can't bode well for Kaplan's other bootcamp, Metis for data science.
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by nether 9y ago
"You know what they do with engineers when they turn 40? They take them out back, and shoot them." - Primer
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by nether 9y ago
War is Boring is the worst military/defense affairs blog I've ever read.
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by nether 9y ago
Brogrammer culture is falling. Beautiful.
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by nether 9y ago
Switch to Protonmail.
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by nether 9y ago
I hope this means the downfall of (fundamentally misogynist) brogrammer culture.
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by nether 9y ago
> You shouldn't have to think everything perfectly though that you write. It's OK to say something dumb, or even offensive. It's not great, but no big deal either. I don't want to live in a world where we have to poli
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by nether 9y ago
This is the worst of racism. The next time a white HNer tells PoC to just turn the other cheek toward racist words, point them to this. Racist attitudes are what enable horrific crimes against blacks, such as these.
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by nether 9y ago
Works perfectly here. Press space to step through. Mac Chrome.
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by nether 9y ago
This 4chan thread is pretty illustrative of Gimp's UI shortcomings: http://boards.4chan.org/g/thread/60884056
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by nether 9y ago
I found it difficult, stressful, and kind of boring. I'm probably going to sell my handgun soon, it's been sitting in its locked box for two years.
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by nether 9y ago
Why are they mostly from the same bootcamp? Why does it say "over 100+" when there are 91 responses?
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NASA astronauts only make half as much as most commercial airline pilots(marketwatch.com)
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