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by volume 6y ago
I disagree. It's useful for triangulation.
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by volume 6y ago
> I dread the day I'll have to go back to the office. Unless you have a real vote in the decision, then the the best move, is to accept either result. Otherwise you saddle yourself with the mental and emotional baggage and clutter.
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by volume 6y ago
> The fix is to keep the economic prosperity and build more housing. That makes sense to me. I don't keep up with exact SF policies but I'm guessing there are zoning and the NIMBY factor to deal with. Underlying this problem is
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by volume 6y ago
thanks for sharing about 5-HT2A receptors! I'm just generally casually curious about how consciousness works. Check this out from 2020: https://psychedelicreview.com/the-structure-and-function-of-... Even though neuros
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by volume 6y ago
I have heard it said, that if you understand yourself you understand the universe. Some say there are levels to go through in order to get to this "universal understanding". There's this one Youtuber who filmed himself on 5-M
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by volume 6y ago
It's all the definitions in this discussion, but also including "the description is not the described".
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by volume 6y ago
I have a good friend I know this would certainly apply to. However, if I just send him the link it will come across as criticism. I'll have to stealthily slip it into conversations over time. Sort of like changing culture at a company.
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by volume 6y ago
The idea you are not doing enough, or that you are not enough spans generations, gender, race and class.
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by volume 6y ago
What you describe are the downsides or limitations of Stage Orange from Spiral Dynamics. That's just another model, though about how societies evolve over time.
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by volume 6y ago
Since you mention your happiness a coupe times I wonder: Can you explain how you go about gauging, assessing, calculating or feeling how happy your are? Since you have practiced meditation regularly for a couple years, what do you think abo
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by volume 6y ago
Should it be shocking? It's another language that has it's own history and culture. It evolved it's own way.
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by volume 6y ago
If you succeed then make something that is a proxy for gmail, and then for sheets and docs and chat! google-nextgen.com is not taken... yet.
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by volume 6y ago
Everyone has their own "entry point". Maybe you overdo motivation so you focus on discipline. Maybe you overdo discipline so you focus on motivation. Both are tools you use to apply to your own exact situation. Person A may vote f
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by volume 6y ago
> In other words, comparing countries by their Covid deaths/capita rates is meaningless. The statistics are likely completely wrong because different countries use different definitions of "Covid deaths" and different repo
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by volume 6y ago
> Why should my life be centered on the 'thing I'm good at'? I have a conspiracy theory: I wonder if this is the sort of thing the ultra wealthy want the rest of us to believe. That way we are more easily commodified as la
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by volume 6y ago
Let's assume they are all guilty for 100% of what was reported. I wonder what other things may have occurred unreported?
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by volume 6y ago
This is one of my favorite videos about choice. It’s a couple snippets of Alan Watts and audio from Mr. Nobody. All with nicely edited video clips from here and there. I think it related to nonduality. That all options are correct, when yo
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by volume 6y ago
On top of that, how much do your personal threat models overlap with your boss's or the executive staff? How much do they trust your judgement/expertise? How well do you demonstrate judgement/expertise? If you are the executi
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by volume 6y ago
Translation to MS Outlook users: don't file individual emails into different folders. Tag the messages or just search.
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by volume 6y ago
I think I get what you say because it's very chess-like. But IMHO reality is more poker-like. Or maybe I mischaracterize or miscategorize your ideas?
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by volume 7y ago
...that sounds like fixed mindset about growth mindset! Or maybe a better reply is: https://www.forbes.com/sites/paulmsutter/2018/12/17/stop-usi...
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by volume 7y ago
“It’s entirely possible, as far as I’m concerned, psychedelics are another yoga” Ram Dass in “The Only Dance There Is” page 47. Published 1970 November 26, 2019 The FDA is fast-tracking a second psilocybin drug to treat depression https:&
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by volume 7y ago
Maybe a better way to put it is I'm more forgiving of myself.
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by volume 7y ago
of course then some will say there is no $this vs $that, but start somewhere.
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by volume 7y ago
it can boil down to "doing" vs "being". It's a topic often discussed in spiritual circles. You can consider it a thought experiment if that works for you. Or if you are Steve Jobs fan read some Yogananda.
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by volume 7y ago
> The problem is exactly how deeply it is ingrained in everything You can you use "test" as a proxy for the impression you want to make on your boss and peers. Maybe even friends and family. It's up to you to redefine that
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by volume 7y ago
"The capacity to just build things without fear of being judged is invaluable" For me, I had to unlearn self judgement. This has helped so much over the last few years.
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by volume 8y ago
Ironically I think that would be coincidence: http://www.isitironic.com/
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by volume 8y ago
Bret should team up with Andrew Yang where he breaks down the Freedom Dividend (UBI) Bret Victor style.
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by volume 8y ago
> Why do people go to extremes about Facebook? Every single submission I see here on HN Are you a paid anti-GDPR propagandist? You are somewhat convincing. You almost made me back out of deleting my account but instead I went through wit

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