caesarion

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by caesarion 13y ago
No rush, I'd love to hear!
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Ask HN: How do I make my own chemicals?
3 points by caesarion 13y ago|3 comments
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by caesarion 14y ago
Gotchya
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by caesarion 14y ago
Thank you! Again, this makes sense to me. I have emailed one of them before and said I was frustrated with him. I was quite respectful and careful not to offend. I got back a couple lines that conceded nothing and basically said that what I
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by caesarion 14y ago
This makes sense to me. I'm definitely still in the indignation and anger part of the process, but I can appreciate that this is just a nice chance to develop some new tools. I can figure out whether I have any clout, use it if I do and the
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by caesarion 14y ago
There were two, and they were 'bad' in different ways. Neither had any talent for teaching, both were unwilling to lift a finger to help outside of class. One was a typical powerpoint jockey, and consistently had incorrect statements on his
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by caesarion 14y ago
What have you tried in the past that didn't work?
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by caesarion 14y ago
One does, the other doesn't.
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Ask HN: What can I do about bad professors?
7 points by caesarion 14y ago|24 comments
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by caesarion 15y ago
It's Lego, not Legos.
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by caesarion 15y ago
The stigma that surrounds getting a failed work term doesn't bother me too much, because A) I've always found jobs on my own anyway, and B) I'd like to experiment with entrepreneurship, or at least something closer to it. That being said, I
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by caesarion 15y ago
I'm not interested in rebelling just for the sake of it. I also didn't clearly mention this, but I'm going to sit down with the guys at work and make sure they know what's going on. I want to discuss it with them and ask their advice, and m
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Ask HN: I want to leave my empty co-op job. How do I do it?
1 points by caesarion 15y ago|5 comments
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by caesarion 15y ago
Resisting reactive impulse is one thing, but do you not find that you have a limit when it comes to willing yourself to do difficult things? Assuming that these things come one after another, of course. I'm willing to agree that capacity f
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by caesarion 15y ago
"In the summer, almost 10% of the household electricity in the south of Germany is generated by solar panels." I don't know a great deal about solar energy, and I was led to believe that it was a bit hokey or inefficient, but that is a real
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by caesarion 15y ago
What exactly do you mean when you say you've learned "the 'depletion' model of willpower is bogus"?
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by caesarion 15y ago
I agree that there are plenty of possible reasons for poor personal performance, and it would be foolish to assume that more sleep/exercise is a universal solution. But the article never even went there. It's specifically talking about wil
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Ask HN: What kind of regular irritations do you put up with?
6 points by caesarion 15y ago|4 comments