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Mz
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About Mz
This handle is pronounced EmZee, not Mizz. It was intended to be initials from an old handle elsewhere -- MZ -- and I typoed it.
TLDR for why I changed it: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26814015
As a bonus: I no longer have to wonder if someone is talking to me/about me when they use "mz" to mean Mark Zuckerberg.
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Comment #15784499
For small stuff, pick one thing and try to do it every day for three weeks. Once it is a habit, it should have momentum of its own. Rinse and repeat. (Keep a log book or you will f…
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Comment #15784418
Well, I know a lot about the subject. But it would help to know what sorts of behaviors you are looking to change.
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Comment #15783298
because now it would now take 31.5 dominos. Really minor nit: You could drop one of your nows. Tangentially, my sons told me that when they start card tricks with an unopened pack …
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Comment #15782794
Your site is basically empty. Current content: Welcome. Hi, I'm Viktor. More to come, in the meantime you can contact me via twitter, linkedin, or via email at at . More links and …
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Comment #15782293
My latest related thing, brand new. Still fleshing it out. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15781531
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Comment #15781886
Diet for a Small Planet also found that at the time the book was written, there were no countries incapable of feeding their people. Starvation mostly had roots in political proble…
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Comment #15781605
I basically did the same thing. I developed a portable income and moved to a small town to get myself back into housing. But most people can't just up and move wherever they want. …
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Comment #15779450
There is one problem with your theory: There is a serious shortfall of affordable housing in the US. So a lot of Americans are having trouble affording even the basics.
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Comment #15778947
The first industrial revolution shortened work weeks, in part to redistribute work. People worked really long hours. That was the norm. With automation, unemployment levels rose wh…
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Comment #15778832
Yes, in my experience, they are chronically infected and it is dangerous for me to be around them. I imagine there are quite a few factors, but I think that is a good thought. Walk…
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Comment #15778630
No one is requiring you to do this. Why do you care (aka object) if some folks actually give a damn?
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Comment #15778406
My father drank a lot. He quit after he left the army. I think he drank to suppress nightmares and he was able to quit -- without any kind of program, like AA -- once there was no …