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by thejackgoode 5y ago
Honest question: do you think that the point of view "your relationship with your employer is based on leverage" creates a plethora of twisted incentives that make life for everyone more miserable (while protecting employment, to
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(Armchair psychologist here) The absence of perceived trauma while still in the environment that can produce similar traumatic experiences is normal and makes sense. You are adapted to your environment as a child. But, once you leave the s
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No Prague = no credibility
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by thejackgoode 5y ago
I am somehow seeing this as a good/evil cycle -- Google and Amazon, even Facebook at times used to be the good guys. Now Apple and Microsoft are getting higher on the horse. It may revert eventually, I assume "don't be evil&q
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by thejackgoode 5y ago
It's funny with dogs, how nuts come out from the other side as they came in, untouched by a single enzyme
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> This page is full of junk statements. Picking some extracts and adding some commentary made by someone without experience in the field isn’t helpful. IMHO FS is a “modern gospel” echo chamber with little to no new ideas. Why people lin
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Imagine taking off glasses being considered creepy
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by thejackgoode 6y ago
>> is the illusion that "anyone can make it" This has some other implication. Ease of access is a good argument of the coming big decline of football and most active sports in favor of e-sports. That said, Amazon buying Twit
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by thejackgoode 6y ago
I'm sure I just got hit by a not-so-new idea: to tax corporations on profit-per-employee basis. Automation tax, efficiency tax. Imagine the discourse!
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by thejackgoode 6y ago
Reminds me of some phrase I read from a scammer: "At some point, it's their own fault". There's something interesting to it. As if we as a society allow (or condemn less) preying on the "weak" and uninformed
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by thejackgoode 6y ago
When the pandemic started it just coincided that I learned about the Bronze Age Collapse. I remember myself thinking about how a similar situation would unfold today. What if a meteor hits now? Solar flare strong enough to take out electron
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by thejackgoode 6y ago
> You have an obligation to do the best that you can This reads like an expectation mindset that with high probability will end up hurting you, your kid and your relationship. Somewhere here belongs the put-oxygen-mask-on-yourself-first
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by thejackgoode 6y ago
I am waiting for the day when they will start threatening of discontinuing accounts using ad blocking software
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by thejackgoode 6y ago
This is the case for me as well. I have noticed similar increase (~52 => ~62 avg sleeping BPM) for the last two months and last week have been diagnosed with anxiety/depression and I am also burnt out. I love the objectivity it prov
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by thejackgoode 6y ago
I found “Dichotomy of leadership” by them released in 2018 even better put together and formulated, I guess all these podcast skills came to play. Looking forward to second read.
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by thejackgoode 6y ago
Last time one of these topics popped up, I got myself a protonmail account. I guess this time I'll start actually using it.
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by thejackgoode 7y ago
I second this, Autosleep has amazingly fitted A LOT of data into their screens, a bit surprising for the price of it. As well I can relate to changing habits because of measuring sleep. I used it as a controlling device for experiment with
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by thejackgoode 7y ago
"withdrawal signal" is a very precise way to phrase it
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by thejackgoode 7y ago
I have the opposite, feeling busy means I am focused and doing meaningful challenging work
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by thejackgoode 7y ago
This has to be looked with global economic context, f.e. how many people join middle class by consumer standards per year. I feel like this "shaming" has different target audience - people who have been in this category for some t
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by thejackgoode 7y ago
It's funny as I was just thinking that this makes sense for YouTube in my case. I am using it mostly via mobile browser and current page refresh behavior removes advertising from the video. I do it all the time. I am expecting somethin