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teiferer
2mo ago
I do agree that avoiding therapy at all cost (cause going would be considered weak) is wrong. I also hold that going to therapy no matter what (cause not going would be considered weak) even though there is no problem to be solved is wrong
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teiferer
2mo ago
> let human cheating go unchecked Nobody is suggesting to do that.
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teiferer
2mo ago
Because their following is not cult-based. (To clarify: I like Rust. I use it every day. But this is going too far.)
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teiferer
2mo ago
But it's written in Rust! Who cares about non-qwerty! /s
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teiferer
2mo ago
What does the "written in Rust" contribute to the title, exactly?
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teiferer
2mo ago
> You will experience stressors, grief, loss, and strife in your life Definitely. Doesn't mean the only way out is therapy.
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teiferer
2mo ago
> new ways to optimize your body That's the key point here: Why does everything about the body (physical or mental) need to be optimized? If that's your kink, go for it. But acknowledge that not having that kink is fine too.
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teiferer
2mo ago
You have a point above in which I acknowledge that some people might be in dire eed of therapy but don't think so, so will never seek it. Though you won't reach those by recommending it to everybody. In contrast, I consider it pr
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teiferer
2mo ago
> I am saying that once you know what you should be doing you should be doing those things without question as they are the things you decided we’re right. Thanks for the clarification. Though I still don't agree. Of course you shou
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teiferer
2mo ago
> If they die tomorrow, will you look back and say that today was good? Did you do everything you could do with your dog? If not go do those things right now don’t leave them undone Sorry, life doesn't work that way. You are essenti
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teiferer
2mo ago
> Getting into good medical care, therapy, exercise, These are very different classes of things. Good medical care, of course, if there is a problem, get it fixed by somebody who knows what they are doing. Good exercise, of course, get y
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teiferer
2mo ago
Then you probably had a home country IP and they filter based on IP.
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teiferer
2mo ago
Tyranny does not care about "proof". It doesn't even care about plausible deniability. Best you can get away with is lack of suspicion. Have a secondary phone with some standard apps on that you use now and then so theyhave a
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teiferer
2mo ago
Sure. I meant if they are stubborn.
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teiferer
2mo ago
In a good company that will come back to bite them next performance review. So, if it doesn't then you learned something about your workplace (and it's not good).
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teiferer
2mo ago
Only in software that is used to make other software. So we're all just patting ourselves on the back within our bubble. What I have noticed an increase though is in demands and pressure to deliver.
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teiferer
2mo ago
> Both incidents were capacity failures at their core. We failed to scale critical components before demand exceeded their capacity. I'm missing in these descriptions the most obvious approach: Resilience. Shedding load so that you
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teiferer
2mo ago
Increased happiness is very useful, in my view. That does not necessarily require increase in income. In fact, beyond a certain level (which is not that high), income level and happiness are not correlated anymore. In other words, investi
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teiferer
2mo ago
I would fo so faras sayingif that's not why you are going for a PhD then you should not do it.
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teiferer
2mo ago
"I don't know" is not a very strange answer if you are talking to somebody at a carreer fair who is introverted. I know lots of folks who would answer like that. Once you get to know them and talk to them in a quiet non-stres
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teiferer
2mo ago
> It was hard to look at his graduate education as anything other than a wasted decade that actually has set him back career wise. > One interesting question is how does someone do that to themselves? Some people pursue knowledge beca
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teiferer
2mo ago
Or you just, you know, enjoy life ..? When I read your comments above I feel you have the desperate need to go hug a tree. Try it, it may work wonders. (And I mean all that in the most positive way possible.)
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2mo ago
> I had no idea what a p-value was or why the hell anyone would take the logarithm of a number. And that my friends is why people need to pay attention in school. Some time around 9th grade or so, the logarithm is taught and it's a
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teiferer
2mo ago
Wow, this is fantastic! That's what I expected from the original article! Instead it "merely" presented a quick signed-mod-7 trick for 32- and 64-bit architectures. Interesting, but given day/month/year is what I ac
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teiferer
2mo ago
Ok, sure, but those LMS triangles are just for hue.. So you are saying that 3d space has a 3d suspace of visible light?
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teiferer
2mo ago
> I know many ambitious parents; it’s not an uncommon combination That is a weird statement. Most people eventually have kids, so obviously the average ambitious person has kids. My experience is actually that there is a bias towards mor
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teiferer
2mo ago
What confuses me with these triangles is: shouldn't the color space be 3-dimensional? One dimension for each cone? And then the real-world percievable colors are a 1d-manifold in there?
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teiferer
2mo ago
> Some years ago I suggested it might be interesting to have a kind of blockchain of formally verifiable mathematical proofs, How does a blockchain help here? > but was quickly shutdown by people telling me it was a useless endeavor d
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teiferer
2mo ago
The Tornedalen people are kinda their own group with their own language (Meänkieli). To an outsider it might sound like Finnish, but it's not much closer to Finnish than Yiddish is to German.
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teiferer
2mo ago
Why publish research articles? Why contribute to the Linux kernel? ...?
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