Aaron Swartz: How To Get A Job Like Mine
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Aaron Swartz: How To Get A Job Like Mine
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#3Jottit is such an incredible service. I hope it carries on.
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#4He mentions past thoughts of suicide in this piece.
I'm having a hard time reconciling this with the strong, happy young man I would see at conferences a decade ago. First Ilya, now Aaron.
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#5I couldnt load this. Found it cached via google:
http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:ViHqr5j...
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#6I couldnt load this. Found it cached via google: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:ViHqr5j...
Me neither, chrome wouldn't even let me ignore the dodgey SSL cert.
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#7I couldnt load this. Found it cached via google: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:ViHqr5j...
Different formatted, cached version: http://thequeue.org/cr?id=https%3A%2F%2Faaronsw.jottit.com%2...
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#8Also mirrored here: https://gist.github.com/4517310
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#9Every morning I wake up and check my email to see which one of my projects has imploded today, which deadlines I'm behind on, which talks I need to write, and which articles I need to edit.
Maybe, one day, you too can be in the same position. If so, I hope I've done something to help.
A great talk, a great writeup, with a sad end when you read it today after the sad news. With all my respect, this is not a sustainable way of living your life. Expectation of high stress every day makes anyone collapse.
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#10Its numbing how you don't realise how much somebody on the other side of the world has affected your life until you find out until something tragic enough happens to them that it makes the news...