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> Edit: Just to emphasise - I hope they have fun spending their billions. Meh (time for my socialist side to come out) they could try and do the Bill Gates Foundation thing. Don’t …

Mm, a radical idea these days! :) Lately I have come to realise that searching for the “cultured, polished being” and the “ideal life” actually made me feel even more insecure and …

Hmm you might be readier to start that partner/ family phase than you think ;)

I’m a rambler too so it’s all fair ;) See, I’ve been focusing on reading this year, more specifically to find out what my style and interests are, and how I can develop them furthe…

Assuming that the student is a complete beginner. Do you think the best way to read a challenging technical book is to speed-read at the start - to pinpoint the essentials and get …

I have been thinking about this. Am reading Homo Deus now, it’s great as they say, but also feels like the author has placed the things extremely neatly in one web. Of course, the …

Well, almost all forms of technology start off being ugly.

To be fair, “connecting the globe —> making the world a better place” has always been a bit of a vague vision.

These SaaS stories are scaring me a little. Is there a non-BS guide that addresses these “hidden” issues associated with billing, tax etc? I want to build a website with a paywall,…

I’ve seen them, and still think there’s lots of space for innovation. I’m not just thinking about its ability to fly, but as a dynamic, interactive AI companion. Just how the smart…

with incremental increases in artificial intelligence now taking the spotlight. Hmm that does nothing for me. I wonder what the next big device is? Augmented reality? (Yes there wa…

[cough] Oh dear, Moore’s Law /edit

Now this is a startup that I would totally be evangelist for.

Agreed. I’ve tried many, many alternatives and paper and pen are still the most convenient and intuitive form for taking notes, sketching, constructing etc. I have a system where t…

That’s an extremely simplistic way of seeing it though. The Rohingya were simple people, mostly poor, and lived in Myanmar for generations; religion would be a code of life for the…