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9 of 10 recruiter emails I get have 3 or 4 paragraphs leaving me none the wiser about the company, the product, the role, or why they thought I'd be interested. At most I get a vag…

And let me get you out the way so gp doesn't get sidetracked. Nobody needs pedantry when the subject under discussion is existentially important, and every normal person already kn…

And that just makes all the difference, don't it. http://www.paulgraham.com/say.html

That’s a funny way to say cigarettes are vanishing, and weed is more legal. Stay classy, journalists.

Someone needs to coin the “We live in a society” fallacy already. We could call it the “Mark Renton Fallacy” for short. There’s no such thing as society, and even if there is I mos…

Things that have worked for me, an introvert, include emailing former employers and coworkers, and responding to calls for help on social media including sometimes right here.

I don’t think you know what word salad is. If you do, way to use sly accusations of mental illness to discredit, supporting their point that you can’t win an argument without cheat…

I am this kind. Jeez, how old are you and how many life-shorting conditions do you have stacked against you? My strategy has always been to visit each hobby round robin. I'll spend…

> But the current state of discourse on this topic is a complete joke. I want to make it clear that I agree with you 100% on that much. We're more polarized this year than last yea…

Just ask yourself if you dislike the conclusions or implications. If so, the paper isn't credible. I was under the impression we knew this method for a pretty long damn time by now…

This might have actually stung a bit were it not for your pattern of posting in this way. You lot are on your 4th Eternal September since 2009, by my count.

That's exactly what I said to my ever-so-slightly conscious girlfriend 25 years ago. I still feel embarrassed about it to this day. Even my long gone grandparents wondered so, socr…

That's good stuff! Reminds me very, very vaguely of: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vapZZdog0NI Here's a small sampler. I include one that's maybe a bit similar, the one called 'c…

I started asking my father, a concert pianist, composer, and teacher - this question when I was 4. He explained. In my head I said, “Bullshit.” I continued to press him on it perio…

I was detained for 20 minutes for cutting across what I perceived as some empty field, 300 meters down the street from my brother's house. Turns out it was private property, and we…

Not all of us, no. Or rather, yes and no. I could as soon say to you, "At least go to Google News, search 'hunter laptop', scroll, read, and then think, if you can still manage it.…

You can find thousands of comments of the form “This is no different from…” which exhibit temporary amnesia about the devil in the details. It’s hard to know if something is a harm…