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by oraphalous 8y ago
>There is no feasible way to separate politics from everyday life. I got up early this morning to look at the fog that had rolled across the city. Politicise that. > and leaving "politics to those who knows about it" isn&#x
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by oraphalous 8y ago
>While I wish such leader can speak for values like democracy or human rights... Or maybe people who have no particular expertise in political matters should stop opining so much about them? And maybe we should stop politicising all aspe
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by oraphalous 8y ago
>Nothing wrong with building headsets for the more casual consumers... Not sure if this is true. There is nothing casual about blocking out the real world entirely with a sensory depriving helmet on your head. I just don't see a c
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by oraphalous 8y ago
That's where my intuitions lean... that culturally men just aren't used to having to work on their attractiveness... But you'd need long term cross-cultural data to confirm.
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by oraphalous 8y ago
I wonder what studies there are on what features women find attractive in order of priority. How many of those could men generally do something about? How easy/hard would it be for a male generally to increase their attractiveness thr
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by oraphalous 8y ago
Man - I have to fight tooth n nail to make code just a little more performant / re-usable / robust to changing requirements. How on Earth did they get permission to invent a whole new language for a user name feature? Jealous...
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by oraphalous 8y ago
Cheers! :)
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by oraphalous 8y ago
I can't remember the context of the quote well enough - but I wonder if he was writing about the same moment. It was something about a guy complaining that Bukowski had misrepresented a moment between them in an earlier work to which B
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by oraphalous 8y ago
There is a quote from his book "Women" that pretty much explains everything this article is complaining about: "Hey baby, when I write, I'm the hero of my shit." You either accept that conceit - or there isn't
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by oraphalous 8y ago
Very surprised that he is not expert at functional programming... I always assumed that all the folks behind React were driven by a desire to make web programming more functional generally - that this was an ideal toward which they thought
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by oraphalous 8y ago
Everyone here is the choir... Now convince the client that they don't need to track every single possible click of the user - as they experience their "journey" through the site... ...convince the client that all those experi
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by oraphalous 8y ago
If it works I don't really get why you'd ever make it public... But then again - there was a dude once that found a massive hole in the way dealers standardly dealt black jack - and used that knowledge to publish a paper in an obs
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by oraphalous 8y ago
>had just created a culture, from the beginning... Were it such an easy thing... Here's how I've experienced such things: I write naive code. Application hard fails. Test environment down - everyone cross with me. Me: Yo ups