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leobabauta

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About leobabauta

Creator of Zen Habits. Vegan, dad, Zen Buddhist.

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    Comment #38385036

    Perfect comment. Thank you for your writing, Maciej. It’s so good.

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    Comment #37330613

    I think the phrase "changes over time" should be one of your shortcuts.

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    Comment #37330600

    Nvidia management: How can we not just double the need for AI chips, but make the demand exponentially greater? Hmmm ... here's an idea ...

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    Comment #36731811

    Decolonization is a fairly established process around the world, many places have decolonized. And it's established that the colonized people are the ones to decide, not the coloni…

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    Comment #36728197

    Guam is the homeland of the Chamorus, and it was taken from us by the Americans. For them to say they should vote on what should be done with it seems more unfair. We're a minority…

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    Comment #36725572

    I'm from Guam, and half Chamoru. Most of the comments in this thread show the ignorance that this article is pointing out — Americans don't understand the situation in Guam, becaus…

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    Comment #36725393

    I'm with you, che'lu.

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    Comment #36275277

    I like it, will give it a try! Can you make an option to only show the task being timed, for greater focus?

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    Comment #35709937

    Very few English speakers (from the U.S. at least) who've graduated college will have been taught this. I worked at newspapers and no one I worked with knew this. It's not a distin…

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    Comment #35702027

    I wonder if you notice the lovelessness in hating them and pitying them.

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    Comment #35341620

    It's cheaper, but not necessarily good quality. The dates I've bought from Costco are usually people who are looking on their phones the whole time we're out. Why bother?

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    Comment #35172770

    That book is pseudoscience. As are a lot of the books and videos promoting high fat diets. We don’t need to be afraid of fat, but replacing saturated fats with polyunsaturated fats…

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    Comment #34151335

    Cold showers are about opening ourselves to more of life, including the parts we normally resist or think of as bad. It’s about embracing a wider spectrum of life’s experiences.

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    Comment #33681710

    I love the idea that nature has intentions, and that if it did, we could know what they are. Deliciously magical!

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    Comment #33681631

    Don’t leave us hanging. What were you doing with your tripod?

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    Comment #33681617

    You mean a market for a self directed, self fueled, badass goat control? I think the question answers itself.

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    Comment #33681333

    Why not, out of curiosity?

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    Comment #33614787

    "Dystopia" seems like a stronger word than applies here.

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    Comment #33605177

    I imagine you've never been screwed by a university.

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    Comment #33559905

    I would discourage the idea that wife beating and believing in communism are in any way similar.

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    Comment #32840654

    I think jumping to conclusions based on this paper is not a good idea: * The authors are not experts in this field. They seem to be experts in business management [0], other scienc…

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    Comment #32356610

    I know lots of family members in their twenties and teens who thought this was a joke Michael invented. I had to tell them it was lame and old even when the show first aired.

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    Comment #31275649

    Snopes disagrees with the plague theory: https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/ring-around-rosie/

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    Comment #26356683

    I’d find giant lenses hovering over the ocean to be pretty mysterious.

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    Comment #26329364

    Just a note that the split infinitive prohibition was largely a 19th century thing: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Split_infinitive