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Brain figured out this title being the culprit of horizontal scroll today. Brain predicted this being the top comment in this thread. Not disappointed.

https://startreverie.com Rates your sleep, tracks sleep debt, and tracks how workout timing, coffee time, AC temperature, etc influence your sleep. 2.0 is in review - adds support …

Apologies for a noob (and off-topic) question, but what stops Apple from competing with Nvidia?

I am in between jobs right now, and free to join immediately :) Location: Pune/Bangalore, India Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Elixir, JavaScript, Kubernetes, P…

Hi :) Location: Bangalore, India Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: [Backend, distributed systems focussed], tools familiar with: Elixir, JavaScript, Kubernetes, Pos…

Location: Bangalore, India Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Elixir, JavaScript, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis, ReactJS, Redux, Lisp Résumé/CV: https://docs.…

Benoit, thank you for this! "What has government done to our money" is a nice read to understand money, inflation, central banks, exchange rates between currencies, etc. https://mi…

How would you feel if your commits become publicly available for everyone to see forever?

Slightly off topic but: It is in money’s interest to turn everything into service based model? Read some news recently that, big corps are buying up houses shooting up their prices…

I wonder how many of layoffs that have happened, the ones coming are actually needed financially. For example: I suspect a lot of companies took the opportunity of the first covid …

This is a good talk by Jonathan Blow on/against software complexity https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pW-SOdj4Kkk Also talks about the risk of losing knowledge, and a way to avoid th…

Emacs has a plug-in. Slightly off topic but.. couldn’t resist

Same for me :) This is a good trick to get out of depressive moods While I think this[1] holds, I can still use the scale of the universe to get myself out of bad situations https:…

Had never thought of it this way. Where the tables turn, where we are significant, just like how we are from Earth's point of view. Agree, that is a terrifying thought.

Haha. yes, nice one. Fits in line with Albert Camus's viewpoint which puts a positive light on it, in similar fashion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQOfbObFOCw But I am also comi…

How does it make you feel? The insignificance of our existence, everything that we ever did, or will ever do. There's a nice write up on building a model for the scale of universe:…

It indeed is! We are merely the vessels, and the agents. Information or the accumulated knowledge is the living entity. We are just adding to it, while also passing it down. We pro…

You could also experiment in shifting negative self-talk into positive one. Like with all changes, this won't be easy, but I believe it is doable. Use reason, different angles, per…

Thanks. What is Logos? :)

Alright I buy your point. I don't like it, but I do buy it. I do see that ultimately everything is painted in my mind by my senses and I rely on this painting for my interpretation…

I agree with you & the parent comment. I just wanted to play a little with reason :) Where does 1 + 1 = 2 (or math) live? Is it in any way related to us, our experiences, our sense…

Thanks :)

>Similarly I had the realization that when left alone, you can rapidly lose track of reality. Your emotions will influence beliefs and nobody can rebalance your mind. These beliefs…

How do you define truth, and objective reality? With your argument, it means we can't ever experience the true reality -- or ever know if it even exists!