riotvan

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Ask HN: I'm done with my MSc and college. I have some freetime now. What now?
3 points by riotvan 10y ago|2 comments
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by riotvan 10y ago
This is interesting because I think this is my problem as well. I've tried TODO lists, writing things on paper, but I eventually forget about them. Do you use todo lists? Do you write everything down in paper?
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by riotvan 10y ago
Do you carry your notebook with yourself everywhere?
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Ask HN: What is your productivity system(s)?
12 points by riotvan 10y ago|8 comments
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by riotvan 10y ago
Thanks for the book suggestion. Downloaded. Make sure to link me the blog post!
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by riotvan 10y ago
My commute is public transportations (Bus + Train + Subway). I usually try to listen podcasts, but other times I'll just be on reddit, which sucks, I know
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by riotvan 10y ago
I listen to some podcasts, but would love to hear your recommendations!
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by riotvan 10y ago
Yep, you are correct. I do spend a lot of time around computers. Right now is partially because I'm working on my thesis, and sometimes it's depressing the amount of time I spend in front the screen.
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by riotvan 10y ago
Sometimes I pride myself in it, but I really have a hard time not beating myself up over it, and the inner struggle is constantly there.
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by riotvan 10y ago
I really, really, have a hard time not beating myself up. I always want to be or feel better, but when I start thinking about the things I should be doing in order to improve, the friction is so high that I fall back to my default mode, whi
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by riotvan 10y ago
I always have trouble finding the real motivation and reasons behind things. I just don't what is the real questions I should be asking myself. For me, finding the why in things is sometimes really difficult. For instance, about exerci
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by riotvan 10y ago
Yeah I need to start doing this. Ima start buying quality games. Already uninstalled CSGO. Screw that game. Thanks for that point of view.
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by riotvan 10y ago
What did you replace games with?
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by riotvan 10y ago
Yep. CS:GO here. I sometimes wonder why I still play that game. It's really digital crack. I really want to get into personal projects but sometimes I just would like to get out of the house and explore stuff. Thing is I can't do
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by riotvan 10y ago
I don't feel depressed but I think you nailed it with " So is the perception that you aren't doing anything if you aren't doing something all of the time". Every time since I started reading stuff about self improve
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by riotvan 10y ago
I sometimes think of quiting cold turkey and find something else. This, however, scares the crap out of me, because I don't see myself replacing a 2 hour gaming session with a 2h book reading, for instance. I guess I could start workin
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by riotvan 10y ago
This is a constant struggle of mine. I hate seeing myself as "the guy who plays video games on his free time", but I just can't think of anything else. This is usually during the weekends. I start playing an online game, and
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Ask HN: Spending my free time in video games. It's eating me. Suggestions?
18 points by riotvan 10y ago|41 comments