ozymandias8

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by ozymandias8 10mo ago
I would watch YouTube for an hour before bed. It got to the point where I needed it to fall asleep, usually with it playing in the background. Replaced it with reading books and now I just read until I'm sleep enough, usually when I re
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Twitterlike Is a Bad Shape(osteophage.neocities.org)
6 points by ozymandias8 1y ago|2 comments
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by ozymandias8 2y ago
> The number of people who simply cannot or will not write a coherent paragraph is way too high. We have people in top professional positions that are functionally illiterate. I feel this deeply in my day-to-day at a mid size public tech
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by ozymandias8 2y ago
> My best advice to a hiring manager is to check the reviews written by your future hires, you will have direct visibility into how they will perform in your organization and how toxic or emphatic they will be. Brilliant. Have any hiring
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by ozymandias8 2y ago
Sense of discovery and exploration, the interaction between different game mechanics, and the way the game teaches you how to do things while still making the puzzles feel gratifying to solve. Atmosphere is so strong. The visuals, sound, an
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by ozymandias8 2y ago
Brits use “taking _the_ piss”. But they also use “pissed” to mean drunk.
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by ozymandias8 3y ago
Some business that have spending limits like professional football clubs use amortization to make their spending look lower than it is. They can amortize the cost of new players over the length of that player's contract while accountin
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by ozymandias8 3y ago
The problem with using official languages and only going country-level is it excludes minority languages that still have tens of millions of speakers across multiple countries.
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by ozymandias8 3y ago
I'm not saying this is your intent, but it is a pretty privileged and insular take. If new events or a new policy change unfairly affects a (neighbor|friend|minority group|stranger), is it a good thing for the unaffected to plug their
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by ozymandias8 3y ago
I don't inherently disagree. However I do think that the quiet time provides a great space to reflect on things. But alas, I'm a hypocrite in this sense as I can't even walk my dog without feeling the urge to put on a podcast