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by wefarrell 11y ago
There is such a thing as secular Buddhism: http://secularbuddhism.org/ Although many people practice it as a religion it doesn't have to be practiced as one. For example one can attend a meditation workshop and learn T
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by wefarrell 11y ago
I read this as 'ColonSnapper'. I might be the only one.
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by wefarrell 12y ago
I quit smoking recently. There were a lot of positive habits associated with smoking. I got to go outside, clear my head of of work for a few minutes, and take regular breaks. So I took those things and did something in place of smoking tha
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by wefarrell 12y ago
"We got hacked by a state" is much less embarrassing than "We got hacked by a former employee". If that is the case it's in Sony's interest not to let it get out.
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by wefarrell 12y ago
I used navicat for postgres briefly but was disappointed coming from sequel pro. I've moved to Valenta studio, which has a nice bonus of being free.
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by wefarrell 12y ago
The real danger of AI stems from the fact that the masses would prefer to have another entity (be it religion, a messianic figure, government, AI) do their thinking for them. I'm in the middle of rereading Dune, which conveys this idea
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by wefarrell 12y ago
Going to a group meditation once a week has been a huge help for developing a daily practice. If you're just starting out you should try many different groups and see which style suits you. Look around at the people and ask yourself if
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by wefarrell 12y ago
I've maintained a regular meditation practice 2 years sitting for ~30 mins a day. The benefits are most noticeable when dealing with other people and if I have an important meeting with a client I'll meditate shortly before, which
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by wefarrell 12y ago
"There hasn't been a gay President" http://www.salon.com/2012/05/14/our_real_first_gay_president...
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by wefarrell 12y ago
Sounds a lot like the web of the mid 2000's with XML and XSLT files.
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by wefarrell 12y ago
Both the Trinity test and Fat Man were implosion type weapons: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_weapon_design#Implosion... I don't think Little Boy's design was tested prior to being dropped on Hiroshima.
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by wefarrell 12y ago
It looks like the bounty board is down: https://bugcrowd.com/aptible
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by wefarrell 12y ago
PCI isn't a law.