axedwool

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by axedwool 4y ago
Gaslighting.
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by axedwool 7y ago
SEEKING WORK Location: Portland Remote: Preferred Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Ruby on Rails, node.js, the usual suspects (git, etc) site: www.alexanderjwood.com email: alex@alexanderjwood.com 5+ years of experience developing appl
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by axedwool 8y ago
I think so, absolutely. Consider how some people suggest reading 1984 or Brave New World to understand totalitarian societies, or how people suggest various reading science fiction or fantasy as a way of understanding some issue. What the q
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by axedwool 8y ago
Assuming everything else is a frictionless void, Company A is a better deal compensation-wise, so that's where I'd go.
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by axedwool 8y ago
Goldman Sachs?
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by axedwool 8y ago
Sure, sensible. In the case of the ad industry, I don't appreciate the people who work there in particular, and I have a desire to see those businesses driven from the face of the Earth.
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by axedwool 8y ago
Why else would you?
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by axedwool 8y ago
Your solution is to further overload the police and prison systems? If we as humans went bankrupt, it was when we decided to start having the government police what substances people can and cannot use.
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by axedwool 8y ago
The opioid crisis is out of control. Even mussels are ODing.
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by axedwool 8y ago
I think it's a bit of both. American society indoctrinates people with the negative aspects of labor unions. They're run by radicals or the Mafia, they have rules which limit innovation, hold back talented individuals, sanction go
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by axedwool 9y ago
Thanks for posting this, I've been looking for something like spidr.today for a while.
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by axedwool 9y ago
Hey, let's be fair. Sometimes they're resentful books about the upper class, by the middle class.
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by axedwool 9y ago
"Literary fiction" is a category used in the publishing world to contrast "genre fiction". A publisher would consider Harry Potter genre fiction of some kind, whether in fantasy or young adult. I think it would be quite
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by axedwool 9y ago
It seems much more likely based on what?
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by axedwool 9y ago
The founders made a system which required landed property to vote. "They didn't require photo IDs" is ridiculous.
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by axedwool 9y ago
I think a janitor has some advantages going for him which are pretty rare in our thing, as well as fewer issues overall. For example, the janitor probably has concrete and relatively unchanging definitions of success in his work. His job ha
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by axedwool 9y ago
I am also interested in the answer to this question.
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by axedwool 9y ago
Thanks to any maintainers who read this. You do important work.
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by axedwool 9y ago
I don't want people who produce videos like that to continue to make videos. I want them to go out of business.
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by axedwool 9y ago
So, good preparation for how interviews work, then?
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by axedwool 9y ago
I don't think people in an unacceptable situation 'accept' it. With your example of unacceptable workplaces, they express their resentment in other ways. Maybe they find the minimum they can produce without being disciplined
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by axedwool 9y ago
So in your estimation, Nazi hate is so powerful that even the example of World War 2 and seventy years of progress in racial equality was not enough to inoculate the vast majority of the people of the United States against it -- but passing
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by axedwool 9y ago
Who decides who is uneducated? What are the parameters for "bad"?