wyw

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   A Stroke Leads A Brain Scientist To A New Spirituality(nytimes.com)

   17 points by wyw 17y ago|29 comments
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   by wyw 17y ago

   I'd like to second that. Unfortunately we can only vote once. But this talk is now tied with Jill Bolte Taylor's as my favorite Ted talk. Thanks for posting.
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   by wyw 17y ago

   This talk is derived from his book "Status Anxiety" as is the documentary of the same name which is available on Youtube in low quality: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=336D8AE0334C5C91
4. 34.▲
   by wyw 17y ago

   "Communist China" is not some dark gulag where people are beaten while walking down the street for having vaguely pro-democracy thoughts or something. Correct. They're usually dragged into an alleyway first.
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   Ask YC Startups: Do you use Django, Rails, PHP or Other?

   26 points by wyw 17y ago|55 comments
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   by wyw 17y ago

   "Fess up" is an interesting suggestion but I'm pretty sure that would not go over well in an interview situation even with many employers who otherwise would be good to work for. Admitting weakness in an interview is generally just giving t