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by s3000 4y ago
The weirder thing is that redditors make it possible to own categories. The name of the subreddit shouldn't matter much at all. For each category there are several subreddits but people don't actively move to the subreddits with t
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by s3000 4y ago
The opposite of information hoarding is not unexciting, mind-numbing work. The opposite of information hoarding is doing what you want to do. If somebody can do something nice, and still does information hoarding, things become interesting.
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by s3000 4y ago
>Why do I find myself in this situation? Is it FOMO driving me to want to keep track of everything? Perhaps it’s some form of perfectionism or even an addiction. My preferred explanation is Repetition compulsion [1]. >Whatever the cau
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by s3000 4y ago
- Please offer the option to test the web app without having to register an account. The data could be static so that it doesn't tax your servers. - Using votes is good, allowing users to vote would be better. Could you use ActivityPub
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by s3000 4y ago
>It has a CMS and social network to organize, share, and discover with others What's your opinion on ActivityPub? Could you make the network compatible so that annotations can be shared on Mastodon and people with a Mastodon account
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by s3000 4y ago
What I am missing from tools like Hypothes.is is the ability to interact with ActivityPub accounts. There is too much frictions if others have to create a hypothes.is account before they can react to a highlight or annotation.
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by s3000 4y ago
>If Google isn’t making any money from you on Gmail Isn't Gmail the core pillar of Google's ad network? Whoever is logged into Gmail tells Google who is using an IP address. Facebook is the other ad network because they can a
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by s3000 4y ago
The printing press made it easy to quickly share finished thoughts, boosting science and bringing the industrial revolution. There should be an equal opportunity for progress when we start sharing unfinished thoughts. What could change our
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by s3000 4y ago
>How often, truly, do you find yourself wanting to link a task in your todo list app to a file in Dropbox Links are much more useful once notes and todo lists are shared and published. I am surprised that not all tools for thought have s
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by s3000 4y ago
I hope that Obsidian extends the social network beyond Discord integration. Those digital gardens only grow on their own when others can enrich notes and annotate ideas.
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by s3000 4y ago
How much can be accomplished by somebody who isn't willing to take as much risk for their idea as women take for having a child? Of course, paternity leave shows that most men need an incentive to take time off for their children. But
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by s3000 4y ago
>You empower people by making sure their basic needs are taken care of so they have the freedom to fully pursue these projects. This is interesting because you look at the situation from a different point of view. I was wondering how som
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by s3000 4y ago
You are not fully arguing his point: >writing software for banks or insurance companies Look at Gimp. It's the software that people like to write but not the one designers like to use. There was this submission: 'Ask HN: How mi
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by s3000 4y ago
Amazon doesn't make profits and thus doesn't pay taxes. Bezos doesn't sell much and thus doesn't pay taxes either. Changing rates wouldn't change anything. Tax rates only affect the middle class, and as @jliptzin ha
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by s3000 4y ago
I have seen two arguments: 1. Tesla has heavily invested in robotics. They will be able to build cars much cheaper than their competitors. 2. Tesla has long-term lithium delivery contracts. They will be able to pay far less for their batter
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by s3000 4y ago
Compare it to cars. New cars are more complex but collectors pay the most for the old, simple cars with a bonus for beauty and speed.
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by s3000 4y ago
Shout-out to the smallest interesting number [1] and Kolmogorov complexity [2]. How difficult is it to scale the approach, slightly adjusted for ROI [3], like a variation of kickstarter.com? People with an unfulfilled requirement could ann
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by s3000 4y ago
> Just work on projects that you find fun. Slightly off-topic: What's that fun? There is hedonistic, roller coaster riding fun, there is joy of accomplishment, there is fun in tinkering, etc. What does having fun mean? Is it a speci
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by s3000 4y ago
If you want to have 40 different instructors, you need 40 times more students. That doesn't change the fundamental economics. If you want famous professors, you either have to pay more, or create an enticing environment. You still have
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by s3000 4y ago
>graduate students would receive a minimum stipend of $34,000 by October 2024—a raise of $13,000 How do those numbers add up? If a degree costs $100K and a graduate student costs $25K per year, then one person can pay a personally tutori
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by s3000 4y ago
If resources would be distributed evenly, would society be better? Who would make better allocation decisions than some arbitrary elite that happens to be rich? Without those riches, where is the surplus money that can be invested into inno
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by s3000 4y ago
The elephant in the room is globalization. The same resources have to be shared among many more people. Even if energy is no problem, there is e.g. a limited amount of fish protein that can be fed to life-stock. >I’m betting that a joble
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by s3000 4y ago
With the growth of China, will the pre-1980 times come back?
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by s3000 4y ago
What's your timeline? The dates on twitter suggest that it is abandoned.
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by s3000 4y ago
When somebody offers food and shelter, people will fill the space and they will create whatever that person asks them to do. They will create Netflix productions and Google chat apps and Meta VR spaces. The internet allows people to connect
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by s3000 4y ago
>Inventing banking and then using the profits to fund the renaissance? Need people like that today. When it comes to culture, do we still need funding? The internet offers connection and replication. What is preventing the people with th
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by s3000 4y ago
You are ready for a new chapter in your life. What would you like to do if there were no constraints? You have no obligations, you have no expectations to fulfill. What do you want to do, however unreasonable it seems to be? If you want a m
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by s3000 4y ago
>I don't love the idea of spamming social media with links just to get people to discover your blog, but maybe that's the best approach. It's encouraged on * https://searchmysite.net/ * https://
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by s3000 4y ago
>Visitors can meander around your thought garden [1], stopping to marvel at the hydrangeas, or beelining straight for the mini pagoda and water feature in the corner. What good is a thought garden if visitors cannot offer feedback? There
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by s3000 4y ago
>sigh So much to learn, so little time. :-( You don't have to learn everything by yourself, just leave some of the knowledge to others and focus on knowledge coordination ... ... checks profile Never mind! Though, have to tried to

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