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Don’t ignore the older wisdom traditions on this question, too. There won’t be a jolting answer in this thread, you may have to work over time for breakthroughs.

If you ever have the chance to see a Warhol retrospective in a museum, I highly recommend it.

I care especially about a wine that has some form and doesn’t leave me with a headache the next day.

I was at a retreat once and we had a dream session. There was little talk about what dreams are, how they function, etc.., but we shared our dreams in the group because the thing w…

My teenage son asked me the other day what "grunge" and "goth" were. I was then trying to explain "subculture" and "counterculture", and it was surprisingly difficult to explain.. …

Yeah, the screen looks the same, I think the Utah dairy had a newer model. They also mentioned that there were only 3 dairy farms in the state with any kind of automated milking ma…

I visited a dairy in Utah a couple of summers ago. 130 cows, 3 employees. It's a fully automated facility, using equipment from Germany. The cows enter a stall, the machine milks t…

Youtube pays out to creators.

I disabled my Twitter account tonight. I’m pretty sure my HN account will be next. I’m not going to solve this, but I won’t drown in it either.

Personally, I don’t mind an ad or two. It’s not ads, per se, that have me using an ad blocker... it’s the “bad UI impact of tons of ads and pop-ups” that keep me in ad block mode. …

Beyond < Impossible

It’s VWs own argument. The Beetle was “1”. The Golf was “2”. The ID.3 is their third generation people car.

I agree and disagree, and disagree because in the world we live in, we read more words than ever, but reading books -- things that people craft over time, sometimes with facts and …

I once owned 1% of a company that was 22 minutes away from its IPO and then it got pulled. Then we merged with a Big Brand Name company and there were years and years of lawsuits. …

The Good Mythical Morning show often pits store brands against the name brand originals.. results vary a lot, but Kroger, for instance, tends to rank higher (for them) then Whole F…

Yeah, I just sit it out now. Having a teenager who’s culturally as old as me keeps me hermetically sealed in my vault.

I don't mind that one, but "rockstar" in job descriptions drives me batty. As do "send it" and "stan". So, it's across all cultural borders these days.

This is the future of customer service. Not a good thing.

Your position is that everyone should have generators instead of having infrastructure that doesn't require everyone to have generators? Some people have generators no matter what,…

They've been sending out lots of messages about this... do you not actually use Play music that much?