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Gaslighting.

SEEKING WORK Location: Portland Remote: Preferred Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Ruby on Rails, node.js, the usual suspects (git, etc) site: www.alexanderjwood.com email: al…

I think so, absolutely. Consider how some people suggest reading 1984 or Brave New World to understand totalitarian societies, or how people suggest various reading science fiction…

Assuming everything else is a frictionless void, Company A is a better deal compensation-wise, so that's where I'd go.

Goldman Sachs?

Sure, sensible. In the case of the ad industry, I don't appreciate the people who work there in particular, and I have a desire to see those businesses driven from the face of the …

Why else would you?

Your solution is to further overload the police and prison systems? If we as humans went bankrupt, it was when we decided to start having the government police what substances peop…

The opioid crisis is out of control. Even mussels are ODing.

I think it's a bit of both. American society indoctrinates people with the negative aspects of labor unions. They're run by radicals or the Mafia, they have rules which limit innov…

Thanks for posting this, I've been looking for something like spidr.today for a while.

Hey, let's be fair. Sometimes they're resentful books about the upper class, by the middle class.

"Literary fiction" is a category used in the publishing world to contrast "genre fiction". A publisher would consider Harry Potter genre fiction of some kind, whether in fantasy or…

It seems much more likely based on what?

The founders made a system which required landed property to vote. "They didn't require photo IDs" is ridiculous.

I think a janitor has some advantages going for him which are pretty rare in our thing, as well as fewer issues overall. For example, the janitor probably has concrete and relative…

I am also interested in the answer to this question.

Thanks to any maintainers who read this. You do important work.

I don't want people who produce videos like that to continue to make videos. I want them to go out of business.

So, good preparation for how interviews work, then?

I don't think people in an unacceptable situation 'accept' it. With your example of unacceptable workplaces, they express their resentment in other ways. Maybe they find the minimu…

So in your estimation, Nazi hate is so powerful that even the example of World War 2 and seventy years of progress in racial equality was not enough to inoculate the vast majority …

Who decides who is uneducated? What are the parameters for "bad"?