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Re:The Hacker News Generation (Afraid of Hard Work) by thaumasiotes on Thursday October 03, 2013 @04:46PM (#6491906)
> You can direct all your efforts to bending cutlery, but you're not going to make a good living out of it. You're just not.

It's like you're specifically trying to undermine yourself. You never heard of Uri Geller?

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Re:The Hacker News Generation (Afraid of Hard Work) by Confusion on Thursday October 03, 2013 @04:53PM (#6491962)
Yes, and not because he directed all his efforts to bending cutlery. His efforts were directed at creating the illusion of bending cutlery and marketing himself (and mostly the latter). Quite a difference.
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Re:The Hacker News Generation (Afraid of Hard Work) by thaumasiotes on Thursday October 03, 2013 @05:45PM (#6492339)
This is true.
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