patjenk

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by patjenk 6y ago
I use sublime.txt everyday. The main purpose is reading, editing, searching a “scratch.txt” file I have been prepending to for the last 11 years. Sublime loads, saves, and searches it better than any other text editor. I have found it’s a h
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by patjenk 6y ago
Hmm, interesting. I have always thought of it as a kettle lake. But you're right! There is a strong argument for endorheic basic.
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by patjenk 6y ago
Is it necessary to name the problem if we know a driver of it?
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by patjenk 6y ago
Let me abuse pythonic values: IMHO, minimum sentencing requirements and a rigid adherence to stare decisis is harmful.[1] On the other hand, it is helpful to have a reasonable expectation for how things are going to turn out.[2] I don'
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by patjenk 6y ago
Sorry to be dense, but where in the article does it claim that GDP will grow forever? An as an aside, GDP is only a proxy for how prolific an economy/country is. The country's output can continue to grow without generating more d
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by patjenk 6y ago
You vote.
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by patjenk 7y ago
If you're willing to let a value slide, its not a value. Values should be things you're willing to stick to even when it hurts you. I think that misunderstanding/lie is the problem with most "values" list.
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by patjenk 7y ago
I suspect that's because of bad reviews. I give all crons 5 *'s.
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by patjenk 8y ago
Maybe I am misunderstanding empathy, but the following paragraph sounds more like sympathy: "But when it comes to difficult conversations, I’ve found that empathy has a side-effect. I can get so focused on how the conversation might af