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by sdfin 8y ago
I like it, but in permissions it says: "This add-on can: Access your data for all websites" This doesn't sound good, I wouldn't like to allow an extension to access my data in bank websites.
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by sdfin 8y ago
I like how this talk explains meditation and it's progression, with variations on the practice: http://centerforsacredsciences.org/podcasts/Listening%20to%2... Warning: on the talk, meditation is explained in a my
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by sdfin 8y ago
Thanks for sharing, that addon works marvelously. I tried similar ones before but they made various pages unreadable. This one gets most pages right.
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by sdfin 8y ago
It took me about three weeks to learn Colemak. I practiced with keybr.com but Klavaro is also good. It was not easy to switch back and forth to qwerty, I forgot how to touch type with qwerty. If you are going to need to switch to qwerty of
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by sdfin 8y ago
Analyzing what our imagination is capable of. I find it quite curious how it can spin a very detailed dream apparently out of nowhere. It may be curiosity or entertainment. You ask "why create another reality that doesn't exist&qu
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by sdfin 8y ago
> I can no longer alt-tab between open windows with one hand when you have multiple windows of the same program open. Selecting which window you want requires either using the mouse, or using the arrow keys(with right hand). Doesn'
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by sdfin 8y ago
I had moved to Ubuntu 18.04 from Xubuntu 16.04 and I like it. Everything is stable. Also I installed it on my parents' laptop, which had Windows before, and they got used to it quickly. Still, I never used Ubuntu 16.04 so I cannot com
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by sdfin 8y ago
My observations about effects of meditations agree 100% with this user's.
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Your competency is eventually going to do the same and save money and have advantages over you if you don't take advantage of the awesome cost savings. Then you may cease being competitive and would have to close the data centers anywa
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by sdfin 8y ago
I suggest you to try CBT. The therapist won't try to tell you why you should be happy or why are you worthy, the treatment is different. You can try CBT, or ACT (acceptance and commitment therapy), or perhaps also a rogerian therapy ca
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by sdfin 8y ago
For those who are interested, I add that the idea that monktastic1 shares is present in different mystical traditions. I find it at least curious. I copy some quotes I once found in the web about this. --------------------------------- He i
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by sdfin 8y ago
> when dealing with complex sociological questions there are always negative externalities and the case can always be made that there are additional hidden externalities we don't fully understand yet. And therefore the correct solut
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by sdfin 8y ago
There are some interesting studies that focus on the placebo effect, e.g. http://n.neurology.org/content/early/2015/01/28/WNL.00000000...
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by sdfin 9y ago
You are right. Still with 41.000 github stars and thousands of users I wouldn't worry about it being discontinued if the main developer stops working on it.
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by sdfin 9y ago
I started learning Adonis once, but then I noticed it attempts to copy Laravel and that it's not yet a finished copy. So I decided to investigate Laravel, liked it and stayed with it. Laracasts and its docs are great. Maybe Adonis can
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by sdfin 9y ago
To extend the idea, some philosophers that lived at different moments explained that consciousness is independent of the body and feelings and thoughts and that to experience what we ultimately are we have to experience "consciousness
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by sdfin 9y ago
I believe that that idea is about that in our consciousness there's an idea about who we are, an idea of self, and we believe that we are that idea, and that that idea has agency or free will. But the idea of self is like any other ide
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by sdfin 9y ago
> There was a time when people said the same thing about the body. Movement, electric impulses, nerves, are observable/measurable stuff. I'm not sure that your example is analogous to qualia. You suppose that qualia is material
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by sdfin 9y ago
There's no understanding about how "it happens in the brain". Of course that supposition is the most reasonable one when we accept a materialistic paradigm. I don't discard any explanation, but I find it difficult to ima
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by sdfin 9y ago
Resource management in video games is a skill that I'm sure transfers to real world resource management. Apart from the simulators you mention strategy games like age of empires and red alert also teach about it. Some weeks ago a co-wo
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This kind of question appears often here. I found the following discussion very informative: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16157002 (as you can see, there are very different and conflicting opinions about what are th
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by sdfin 9y ago
Apart from entertainment, which other reasons exist to learn Esperanto or some constructed language?
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Another section of the article for a TLDR: "we don’t consciously choose our thoughts or our feelings – we become aware of them." > My consciousness prefers to think that it is the one in control, and any suggestion to the contr
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by sdfin 9y ago
Why is this downvoted? is there something wrong with KeePassX?
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by sdfin 9y ago
> it doesn't do much that's really new, that I haven't seen before in an RPG or other game. You might like the game Prey. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prey_(2017_video_game) It does a few new things.
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by sdfin 9y ago
It's tragic that in countries like Argentina this test, and many other projective tests, test based in psychoanalitic pseudoscience and with lots of evidence against them, are routinely used by therapists and taught in universities. An
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by sdfin 9y ago
Thank you! I enjoyed the video and was able to understand better the basics of cryptocurrencies by watching it.
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Is there proof that they have a tendency of triggering "latent" conditions, instead of generating the conditions? How can it be demonstated that conditions were latent before the use? Could it also be the case that people with pot
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by sdfin 9y ago
'I Am That' by Nisargadatta Maharaj 'The First and Last Freedom' by J. Krishnamurti: Mainly because of what he says regarding Free Will. Later I read 'Free Will' by Sam Harris, and I think Sam explains the same

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