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yargseiks
18y ago
Spirited Away wasn't really a mindfuck, actually; it was a lovely, fairly straightforward fantasy/coming-of-age story. Highly recommended nonetheless.
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yargseiks
18y ago
Onomatopoeia. I love saying that word, it totally rolls off your tongue. It actually just refers to written sounds such as boom, buzz, and the like.
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yargseiks
18y ago
19/20, due to a careless click in the spelling part. In any case, I find the "How smart are you?" headline somewhat misleading. Is there really an objective way of measuring intelligence that takes into account cultural/linguistic differenc
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yargseiks
18y ago
As someone also in the Philippines and looking to do a little freelance work, how do you negotiate your prices and look for prospective clients? My main problem is that I never really know what to charge, and don't know what the "local" vs.
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yargseiks
18y ago
I find it strange that the majority of people thought the OP was referring to equal wages regardless of effort. It was pretty clear to me that he was referring to the difference in salary between countries for the same type of work. It dish
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yargseiks
18y ago
It's probably not a coincidence that there were ping pong tables in the Computer Center and Engineering Center buildings of our University; lots of people played (I never got into it, though; kinda hard to play when you have tunnel vision).
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18y ago
Ha. We were required to use Poseidon for UML, but it was such a pain and crashed so often that we ended up making all our UML Diagrams in Dia (which is a nice enough and lightweight program, if slightly clunky; you might want to check it ou
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18y ago
It's funny, I was just thinking about this a few days ago, and it's been on my mind for a while. I went through my entire school life not exerting significant effort but mostly "succeeding" anyway; I could cram for a test the same day and s