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Re:A career ending mistake by jrm4 on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @12:14PM (#30430555)
WOO MATH.

Among the happy people I see, most have the "randomness" I talk about. Among unhappy people, I see a mix of both.

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Re:A career ending mistake by whatshisface on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @01:44PM (#30431783)
That makes it sound almost like happiness is the causal parameter and being willing to say yes to random opportunities outside of your plan, is a consequence.
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Re:A career ending mistake by bckr on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @02:15PM (#30432250)
> happiness is the causal parameter

Also on the front page today: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30424181

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