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magnifyingglass

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    Agreed. Logs are for when everything and anything is broken. They aren't supposed to be pretty or highly functional, they are just meant as a starting point for gathering data.

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    It really depends for people. You can keep track of all your thoughts and ideas meticulously, to ensure that none of them are a quantitative exaggeration or minimization of a lingu…

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    Comment #9476756

    I have quit coffee for the last two years, aside from a very rare (once every four months or so) dessert coffee. I used to depend on coffee intellectually, I always had to have a c…

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    Comment #9429907

    I am a 20 something in tech, and I just don't understand the mentality that doesn't value the perspective that age affords. It just seems really stupid, like overwhelmingly stupid.…

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    Comment #9428604

    I don't know if many scientists and researchers understand how much harder it becomes to do science when you are surrounded by information chaos. If you have someone tossing the ri…

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    Comment #9426193

    > Epicurus taught that living a simple life with friends, food, exercise and art would make you truly happy He must have never heard of eating disorders and competition between art…

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    Comment #9411706

    > Suddenly everyone is a poet, inclined to the morbid. This is an equally eye-roll inducing over-generalization. Death is a profound topic to many people - the contemporary conside…

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    Comment #9403686

    > "Fuck you, I didn't choose this, but I love it." You'll find that most difficult experiences people endure in life don't make sense on a logical level. You'll also probably find …

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    Comment #9401034

    Even if a scientist can legitimately prove depression is different from sadness, you will not believe it, because it requires a degree of subjectivity you will not tolerate. You ex…