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Of course I, and most of the dads I know, optimise for something else: what’s the car that will keep me competitive, but probably losing, to the kids?
I don't. I need to keep winning until I can't to keep the boy in his place. He is getting closer every time. I know my day is soon to end, and a new house champion will reign.
Of course I, and most of the dads I know, optimise for something else: what’s the car that will keep me competitive, but probably losing, to the kids?
I don't. I need to keep winning until I can't to keep the boy in his place. He is getting closer every time. I know my day is soon to end, and a new house champion will reign.
On a tangent, I was a bit confused by the everyday examples given in this article. "We're often faced with similar trade-offs. You want a meal that's both cheap and delicious? A job that's both well-paid, easy, and fulfilling?" I really don't feel like "easy" is a dimension I wish to optimize for in a job. It almost feels opposite to what I've actually optimized for - since for me a fulfilling job usually means full…
I don't think I've ever seen an example of pareto that wasn't pseudo scientific drivel.
I did not understand https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49096439 , but I understood this.
I am the complete opposite of that. My attention wanes when someone fails to get to the point, instead dwelling in irrelevant details which are not intrinsically interesting. Have to muster the motivation to concentrate in such circumstances, and doing so is not enjoyable.
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Turn off reader there are graphics along with the paragraphs. Reminds me of the complaints that used to be super common from people religiously refusing to enable javascript and complaining when breaking the site breaks the site.
Why do you think people refused to enable javascript?
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Author here. The source code is available at https://github.com/SuperMayo/mayerowitz.io . It’s called scrollytelling. For this particular project, I borrowed a lot from https://mlu-explain.github.io/ . For the 3D elements, I used Threejs and a custom vertex shader for the 3D plot.
Is there a version I can just read as text without having to push every paragraph out of the way with my fingers across an unevenly colored background that shines through? I get that this form of presentation may be great for many people, but for my brain, it makes it extremely hard to engage with the content.