patrickd

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   by patrickd 14y ago

   This www.radiolab.org/2010/aug/09/transcript/ is a fascinating hour long podcast all about language and words. They show how thought and language _are_ linked. For example, imagine a rectangular room with entirely white walls and an item
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   by patrickd 15y ago

   Thanks for that link... enjoyed it a lot. [9]This is a good plan for life in general. If you have two choices, choose the harder. If you're trying to decide whether to go out running or sit home and watch TV, go running. Probably the reason
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   by patrickd 15y ago

   I think the key is in not seeing "being wrong" as a "failure" "I've failed" != "I'm a failure" No one gets everything right all of the time. Accepting that and seeing hard problems as a challenge to overcome rather than a potential failure