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throwaway64554
3y ago
Too much curiosity can be dangerous. As I child, I constantly opened electrical devices to see how they worked internally, resulting in several 230 V shocks (the notion of alternating current instantly made sense to me in 8th grade, because
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throwaway64554
3y ago
Throwaway: I have a PhD in CS, and I wouldn't describe myself as very intelligent. Maybe slightly above average. I am constantly amazed at how quickly others in my team can understand extremely complex mathematical problems in a few
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throwaway64554
4y ago
They don't, and after nearly 14 years of relationship & marriage & kids, I don't think women really care. But it gives confidence, and confidence makes you attractive.
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throwaway64554
4y ago
Throwaway for obvious reasons, but for me the compensation was (and still is to some extent) having a very large penis.