vedloseper

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by vedloseper 9y ago
Skillfulness to me implies giving a crap about the world you share with others. Skilled, in comparison, is a consolation price. > One of the most repulsing stories that I got from Soviet Union from my grandparents was about excellent eng
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by vedloseper 9y ago
I think individual death is necessary for the greater of tapestry of life to flourish and to be something worth being involved. Most great people I ever knew or read seem to share this "live and let live" attitude. In contrast, th
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by vedloseper 9y ago
If you only ever hear men mention this, maybe you surround yourself with not very intelligent and/or not very honest women. https://www.huffingtonpost.com/christina-hoff-sommers/wage-g... > One of the best stud
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by vedloseper 9y ago
Computers and telecommunications had quite the impact, but they warped the world much less than the perspectives of some people in it.
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by vedloseper 9y ago
There's still worlds between liking to fuck and using each other like toys. Though consumerist attitudes may not be new, see e.g. that Latin dude talking about how the mind is a fire to be kindled, not a vessel to be filled.
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by vedloseper 9y ago
People also have been rejecting that since time immemorial, so the strength of your argument just barely suffices to eat itself.
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by vedloseper 9y ago
There's also many multipliers that apply to the web. Every page can be loaded by millions or billions of people, more than once, and usually sharing resources with other tabs. It all adds up quite quickly. It's like saying gum wra