imesh

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by imesh 4y ago
Going through University and working in tech has been extremely hard for me. I'm terrible at it. Sure, I can come up with an algorithm, I can write code, but something about doing mental work is extremely laborious to me. I spend 30 mi
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by imesh 5y ago
You are correct. I messed that up bad and forgot how dimensions worked.
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by imesh 5y ago
They certainly do it, haven't heard of any accidents yet: https://www.bigislandhelicoptertours.com/
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by imesh 5y ago
There is certainly enough lava. The eruption that occurred in 2018 in my home town produced 1 billion cubic yards or 914402.757839 cubic kilometers. https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/vsc/file_mngr/file-224/OVERVIEW_K
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by imesh 5y ago
Our neighbor started doing this with my dad. My dad was a school teacher and didn't have any sort of content to plagiarize. The man started buying the same clothing as my father, the same surfboard, same car, dyed his hair the same col
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by imesh 6y ago
Ah, I was not aware of this.
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by imesh 6y ago
My grandfather on my moms side smoked weed,ran marathons, kept his faculty position at the University, and took up new hobbies, up until the Alzheimers went to far to do any of that. My grandfather on my dads side lead a similar lifestyle (
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by imesh 6y ago
I don't even know how you would notice if you had ADD while working construction or some other manual labour job. While performing office work makes everyone feel like they have ADD if they aren't performing as they expect themsel
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by imesh 6y ago
Very good point. I'm 30, check reddit/instagram/FB more than I ever did in college, yet I'm more more disciplined during my work and study than I was in college.
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by imesh 6y ago
It is already vulnerable list and if stopped being illegal it would be endangered in months. Synthetic mescaline is already a thing.
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by imesh 6y ago
Paraphrasing only works when it captures the essence of what is being said.
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by imesh 6y ago
> I don't feel strung out nor is it some addiction. Ignore the people screaming about Adderall being "literal meth" and how it will certainly kill you. Even with an addictive personality, it's very easy to avoid over-
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by imesh 6y ago
Jim Cramer ran a hedge fund from 1987-2001.
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by imesh 6y ago
The biggest /b/tard I knew growing up now works at a bank and actually has had multiple large windfalls from bitcoin,TSLA stocks and Pokemon cards.
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by imesh 6y ago
Programmers that work on applications that don't work properly due to performance reasons don't optimize enough. Programmers that work on applications that work properly spend the correct amount of time optimizing. Programmers tha
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by imesh 6y ago
Have a conversation that's more reasonable. Instead of "Do black people deserve to live" which we all agree with, we can have talks of, "What are the reasons for poverty and violence in the black community." And may
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by imesh 6y ago
Moving a few minutes regularly throughout the day? You just described being sedentary.
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by imesh 6y ago
As someone who had GBS and was put into a coma at 16. I'm very uneasy about the vaccine, but I also don't want COVID. I'm likely going to end up taking the vaccine as soon as it's available and hoping GBS doesn't h
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by imesh 6y ago
Unfortunately my time prior to kids was spent becoming a mediocre developer and not becoming Bellard.
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by imesh 6y ago
In my experience the game was played by someone punting the ball in the air and the person chose to become the target by grabbing the ball. We used to rush to grab the ball, it was a way to prove your toughness, by how long you could last a
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by imesh 6y ago
Everybody has their parenting preferences based on their experiences. I believe educated parents making an effort have favorable results. I can't imagine anyone with your lists of rules not raising intellectually stimulated and curious
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by imesh 6y ago
No disagreement from me. Without gaming on Windows systems I would may never gotten involved in programming in the first place. I'm currently watching what looked like my nephews Roblox/Minecraft addiction turn into some real amaz
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by imesh 6y ago
There is a chance that OP doesn't want his kids to end up like you though.
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by imesh 6y ago
TLDR The effect exist but is very slight.
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by imesh 6y ago
I don't live in an area with any BLM protests. Instead our boring town has started to freak out about mythical child nappers. Cars have been searched and people have been beaten up by there over reactive types. Different politics, same
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by imesh 6y ago
I don't. But I imagine I would if it was my job.
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by imesh 6y ago
I'm a "hacker" in my free time, doing projects to tinker, have fun and learn. At my job I am not a hacker. I am an engineer. I engineer solutions to corporate problems. It's not that interesting.
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by imesh 7y ago
Agreed. I grew up in a poor neighborhood. The reason I'm not poor while most of my childhood friends still are is my parents gave better advice.
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by imesh 7y ago
It's a subtle high. Once you notice it you will notice it every time you drink it, and it's very pleasent, but it's subtle. It's about as strong as one beer and the effects don't get much stronger the more you drink
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by imesh 7y ago
Who is prepared to be a great president and have we ever had a great president? I honestly don't know. I'm only 30, and I haven't seen one in my lifetime.

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