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I think there's still things that ring out to me as true even though I didn't have that experience (Grew up in Iowa). So I'll agree that it's not always the hyper-competitive aspect of it, but it's the need to have
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> No Music I presume you're not a fan of lofi? K-pop? Dubstep? Video game soundtracks, in general? There's also an element here of how people express their tastes: Now a days, everyone has infinite access on Spotify/Youtub
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6y ago
Let me start with the end. > This idea that "only the wealthy" (how is this even defined??) I don't know how OP defines "wealthy", but I define wealthy to start around 3 to 10 million dollars. This is due to the
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6y ago
My understanding of the principle is that you often need a much larger rework of your life to quit an addiction than just changing the habit itself. So much of an addiction is the habits and preconditions that you take before using a drug.
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Not OP, but I want to say there's a lot more that goes into the development process than just source control, versioning, and code search. There's linters, and dozens of different kinds of tests, and ways of automatically running
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6y ago
To me, calling it "Trash-talk" seems to have a smug tone. It seems to imply the designers were insulting Amazon rather than having some sort of constructive criticism. "In general, criticizing one's employer in public
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>For example, when playing board or card games, I always try and discover some dominant, completely broken strategy that is definitely not in the "spirit" of the game. (...) isn't this how games are supposed to be played?
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This seems somewhat of a silly critique. By the same logic, we know that the vast majority of problems can not be solved by any program, yet we write programs to solve problems everyday. Or we know that the vast majority of mathematical sta
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Even if you do live in "Tornado Alley" tornadoes can have a surprisingly limited effect - small tornadoes have the habit of carving small paths in the city, capable of leaving one side of a road pristine and the other destroyed. I