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by zentiggr 8y ago
Well, they may as well set up a website with subpages per spyed device, and per device's collected content types, and just make it official that they are publishing third party information to the whole f *ing world. Wow. And their cu
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by zentiggr 8y ago
Grew up in Framingham, enlisted in '94 and haven't lived there since, but even out here in the Quad Cities, I still think of myself as a Masshole... and I use the word liberally for my home state :)
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by zentiggr 8y ago
You seem to be unaware of the multitude of areas where there is no affordable housing for all sorts of local reasons. I've been homeless before. When your income can't make basic rent+utilities+everything else, there's no go
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by zentiggr 8y ago
The Young Lady's Illustrated Primer, pending on next century's Kickstarter equivalent. Integrating Explained Visually into digital coursework flows would be amazing. (Disclaimer: have not taken any online courses recently, so my m
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by zentiggr 8y ago
[[0.0,1.0],[1.0,0.0]] Had to be said :)
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by zentiggr 8y ago
A couple of motivational / self-help people I have read before come from pretty much exactly this formula. I'd like to say I listened to them and applied their ideas systematically, but then the failure to do so is one of the Syst
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by zentiggr 8y ago
There are some times I wish I had gone with this option... would have made a lot of life so much easier than the "but you're so smart, how come you're having trouble with ______?" Wow that sounds whiny but true.
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by zentiggr 8y ago
But it is human nature to speculate, to have an opinion no matter how unfounded. Personally, I think the chance of encountering another civilization is exactly [0,1]. Pending data to adjust that range.
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by zentiggr 8y ago
How can I possibly muster any sympathy for the plight of a company who has been part of the problem? The paernt company name is GoViral Inc... tells me everything I need to know. Bye bye. Try doing something that isn't so blatantly
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by zentiggr 8y ago
Right... I'm going to pay Elsevier to read an article about anything.
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by zentiggr 8y ago
If only that flywheel didn't throw off all common sense and "don't be evil" tendencies... greed dominates eventually and everyone pays the price until a critical tipping point event comes and everyone finally realizes t
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by zentiggr 8y ago
My feeling also - look up the concept "l'appel du void", finally explained my reactions to high open places. Although I still don't like being in the high floors of buildings - those Dubai towers give me the honest to go
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by zentiggr 8y ago
Buy N Large wins. For most everyone. I've learned that most people want the Fisher Price internet, not the Testors 500 piece glue it model, no matter how much cooler the model is once its built.
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by zentiggr 8y ago
Except that the first thing I do with my new Windows images is drag that damn thing to the top of the screen so that menus drop -down- like they're supposed to dammit lol
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by zentiggr 8y ago
... to be replaced by something even more unlikely...
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by zentiggr 8y ago
I've definitely gotten more assertively talkative, not as concerned if I say something out of tune or that falls flat. I've found a reservoir of resentment/anger that is my next focus... and I've been on the verge of ran
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by zentiggr 8y ago
And would only cost about ten trillion to prototype and agree on design specs since every three-star+ and every design team/think tank would have a thumb in the pie and design-by-committee would have to market it with the slogan "
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by zentiggr 8y ago
When I raise the Earth opacity to try and hide the opposite-side-of-the-globe cells, all the cells are hidden by the Earth layer, just purple dots left. FF 60.0.2 on Win7
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by zentiggr 8y ago
Because right now, this class of service is broken up in ad-hoc service companies, none of which have been incentivized to become a regional rental pool. Consolidate taxi/minibus/event bus/medical&elderly ride/mass t
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by zentiggr 8y ago
Not directly mindfulness related, but I've been doing EMDR to try to break some self destructive reactions / anxiety. The first major part of processing that got to the core of my panic reactions left me with a 'gaping hole
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by zentiggr 8y ago
Close cousins to the "bullshit" jobs in the OP are the "gotta" jobs that no one really chooses to do but they have to earn money to live on. UBI is a compelling way to get lots of people out of that "gotta" hol
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by zentiggr 8y ago
Doe the EU parliament have recall provisions for ministers? Put every sponsor and yes voting MEP up for recall.
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by zentiggr 8y ago
Lovecraftian Economics... just saying that makes me shudder a little but I see it, can't unsee it.
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by zentiggr 8y ago
Let's finish that thought process, roll out UBI, and generally let people figure out what they can do outside of those space filling WPA jobs. Everyone not beholden to a company for their living wage now gets off the treadmill of &qu
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by zentiggr 8y ago
> Our sales people would hate for LI to go away. Happily pay themselves for Sales Edition. You just convinced me to go kill my LinkedIn account from whenever ago.
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by zentiggr 8y ago
Former submariner: The military is about as far from zero-sum as you can get. Gear is manufactured, used, worn out and discarded, at surprisingly high cost overall. Soldiers are recruited, trained, serve, and leave. Training funds, time, a
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by zentiggr 8y ago
Even if there's only three or four soldiers posted outside the armory, it's more persuasive when there are racks and racks of rifles/swords/spears no one will ever use.... No, this hasn't been going on very long at
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by zentiggr 8y ago
Well, at least you're right about code moving away from GitHub - spreading the code around to multiple services can at least in theory make it more resilient to any one service failure / takeover.
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by zentiggr 8y ago
Unsavory and untrustworthy then, if the E word is too strong. I'm not interested in doing business with any company that has the track record of acquiring and killing as many products as they have. I've personally lost useful too
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by zentiggr 8y ago
The typical implication of "Embrace" in these EEE uses is not 'figure out how to work in tandem with' but more 'how can we the amoeba surround and prepare to Extinguish this'. Hence the justified caution and mo

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