pinneycolton

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   by pinneycolton 16y ago

   I don't think Diaspora's goal is to topple Facebook. I think their goal is to offer an alternative, and I think they'll succeed at that. Perhaps the media-invented goal is to topple Facebook, and I do think the Diaspora team is very likely
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   by pinneycolton 16y ago

   Alcohol can be a tough addiction to combat. The addict can't be helped unless they want to be helped. I'd reject jacquesm's idea that his drinking is somehow dependent upon your behavior. There's something else going on in his life that
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   by pinneycolton 16y ago

   You should also remember that a lot of the time, you're reading about efforts that take teams of extremely bright individuals to make successful. Sure, there's the occasional lone gunman out there, but two brains are almost always better t
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   by pinneycolton 17y ago

   This explains some aspects of corporate politics quite nicely.
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   by pinneycolton 17y ago

   Yes. Yes. Yes.
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   by pinneycolton 17y ago

   Network - and don't get too caught up spending a lot of time doing something you're not happy with. I've seen lots of successful people get bogged down attempting to be successful with the current task at hand that they lose sight of the b