mvncleaninst

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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
archived; https://archive.ph/k9Z2a
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
> By working on environmental issues When we talk about making the world better off, this is not the only area where it can be done. A lot of the replies here take it in this direction, but this is only one way among many For me personal
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
> Though I'd probably trust the tablet to be real wasabi about as much as I'd trust restaurant wasabi to be real. Even if the tablets are fake, folks will just forget why they were taking it in the first place. You can sometime
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
> the practical day-to-day rules to live by gives people answers to these sorts of philosophical questions. This saves them the trouble, anxiety, and self-doubt that come from trying to work out the "best" answer for themselves
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
Idk why but MKBHD's videos seem really soulless to me, just something about them
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
first off sorry if my initial response reads brusque, I've been burnt by the self help stuff and learned the hard way to be skeptical of it, didn't think that the skepticism would lead to this much argument... > There is a lot
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
> I've gone to therapy with the CBT method and it's total garbage meant to keep you meek and accepting of the bullshit people pile on you in life. Really? I've never done it but have heard some negative stuff, like what do
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
I'm not saying that trauma isn't real, I'm saying that it doesn't have to impact your prospects in life. You don't have to let it define you. There's a capacity to sidestep it Here's a personal example: ha
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
Yeah and I don't regret it either
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
You're taking the word out of context and using a different definition of it
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
How do people here even make time for dating in the first place? At least for me atm, doing part time graduate school, job, and interview prep, I feel so burned out after it that I don't want to do anything And I'm probably not ev
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
> Whereas if you're not in the top tier of "chosen" people and experience a few painful rejections and setbacks, you're made to feel that's just what you deserve and what you're stuck with, and there's
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
This guy's videos go so in depth, I get them impression that decades from now people will reference them to get a picture of what today's cars were like
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
Do you have the names of documentaries handy by chance?
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
I don't think parent was trying to downplay solitary confinement, was just providing an analogous phenomenon
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
I think "slacking" is a very politically loaded word. For example, it has a strong connotation with dodging the draft [0] Doing less on the clock and doing less in FOSS/personal learning are two separate categories. You can d
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
Hell no, I personally would never stay after giving an ultimatum like that. If the backup offer is more, I'd just take it and leave. If it's the same, I'd leave if management is toxic. If it's less, I'd still leave
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
> This stuff is incredibly demoralizing. > Loyal, good workers get exploited by these parasitic people because they care about the company, they care about their good coworkers, and they take pride in making good products. Obviously t
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
Have you ever considered that it isn't them, it's just your own perspective and boundaries?
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
> “I pulled both emergency shut off handles because I thought I was dreaming and I just wanna wake up,” he allegedly told officers. Just think, if there were fewer people shilling psychedelics on the internet this likely would've ne
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More details emerge in potentially deadly SF flight incident(sfgate.com)
3 points by mvncleaninst 3y ago|0 comments
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
> with strict confidentiality so they can be open without jeopardizing their career. I'd go a step farther, make it anonymous by design so that real name and identity are never disclosed. That way it builds the confidentiality into
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
> If you predictably do that then the pilots won't speak truthfully in therapy in the first place. Why do you think anonymous therapy isn't a thing? There has to be a reason, I wonder what it is...
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
Oh wow, Aquinas opining about something he himself had never experienced. I'm sure this has some merit. Let's spend a couple hundred years trying to figure out what he meant, I'm sure we'll get somewhere
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
> People will just move to avoid the tax. THere are plenty of countries worth living in that don't have a wealth tax. France found out the hard way. And why are we assuming here that this is a bad thing? If the tax disproportionatel
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
These types of articles are doing the opposite of what they're trying to do. How exactly is framing marriage in purely economic terms supposed to encourage marriage? How is reducing people down to an income stream, a college diploma, g
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
> A more equitable solution than socialized childcare that recognizes that homemaker is a valuable job It isn't a valuable job, economically speaking. It's an anachronism and essentially a luxury for couples where one parent ma
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
> By all metrics it's cheaper to be married. Better tax benefits, lower housing and insurance costs when you bundle, etc. yeah maybe if you do prenup it is
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
> I think what is really happening is that as society advances, lots of rules, regulations and processes just build up and up over time, and this complexity eventually becomes self-sustaining, even if it greatly diverges from the origina
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by mvncleaninst 3y ago
> We are content to own a house and go to Mexico. But isn't housing ridiculously expensive in the parts of Canada where jobs are concentrated (which I'm pretty sure are around Toronto and Vancouver)? Pardon me if wrong, I'

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