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futurist

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    Comment #7474915

    The way you mentally frame rejection is important. I found Rejection Therapy [1] to be effective at rewiring the brain's perception of rejection and not be attached to the outcome.…

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    Comment #7474840

    According to these folks, it's okay to have your own views and morals. That is, as long as it is politically correct.

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    Comment #7461579

    A way out... For what? Standing up for his moral convictions?

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    Comment #7460404

    Yes, "criminals" is much too harsh. Let's replace it with "unfortunately misguided souls xoxo".

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    Comment #7446893

    I've largely moved on from HN anyway, and I've been way more productive. This should only help. Who is the heir apparent for HN? Lobste.rs? Back to Slashdot?

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    Comment #7446876

    It should be possible to endorse something without agreeing with it. You honestly think that's going to happen? Thanks for the chuckle Paul.

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    Comment #7446840

    Can you say groupthink? What a terrible idea. HN is going to suck even more now. The best way to protest this idea is to ignore the site. Just ignore it and get some work done for …

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    Comment #7445228

    Should be a law against crybabies like you? Yes!

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    Comment #7433365

    This treatment of mice or any sentient being is cruel and inhumane. It should be criminal to conduct such experiments. I hope one day it is.

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    Comment #7426334

    It's Yahoo news, what do you expect?

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    Comment #7423649

    Very eager to get one. When are you opening up orders to Canada?

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    Comment #7403289

    Bill Gates is an old fuddyduddy with too many friends in high places to ever side with Snowden. His answer isn't the least surprising.

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    Comment #7395272

    Clever name, but are these images guaranteed to be SFW?

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    Comment #7394769

    Gift of tongues. 1 Cor 14:1-40 KJV

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    Comment #7391700

    I did. How about you do the same?

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    Comment #7391397

    Right. I think this is what bothers me about this list. It's material driven. There's a saying that goes (paraphrasing) "don't wish for better circumstances, wish to be a better pe…

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    Comment #7352819

    How do you set a stick bomb off? Is there a particular way?

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    Comment #7346833

    There's also vow of now, the 30 Day meditation challenge: http://vowofnow.com

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    Comment #7340935

    I hate trying to locate a slide projector and fumbling for the controller. It looks like PitchIt solves the problem with a more impromptu style presentation. I like it!

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    Comment #7318242

    Correlation, causation, blah blah blah. There are people who pocketed a lot of taxpayer money creating the healthcare.gov failboat, and no one is being held accountable. That's my …

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    Comment #7310305

    If each point could be refuted, and an alternative explanation provided, would the OP listen anyway?

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    Comment #7308097

    Is there a PayPal account people can send money to? I thought I'd ask. Start the ball rolling.

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    Comment #7308040

    Then there is Vow of Now: http://vowofnow.com Different approach to the same problem.

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    Comment #7306315

    The video is a classic. Here's what inspired him to do it: http://rejectiontherapy.com

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    Comment #7302658

    The Russian people thought similarly in the 1920s about their letters and conversations - until in the dark of the night family members were dragged from their beds and deported to…