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Re:Ask HN: What Motivates you to keep going?
on Wednesday December 25, 2024 @02:12AM (#42507436)
A pure and endless motivator
Re:Ask HN: What Motivates you to keep going?
on Wednesday December 25, 2024 @02:08AM (#42507421)
Even seemingly small efforts can ripple out in ways we might never realize
Re:One Surprising Psychosis Treatment That Works: Learning to Live wit...
on Wednesday December 25, 2024 @02:01AM (#42507403)
Nope, not ChatGPT here... Just someone who found the comment intriguing and wanted to engage :)
Re:One Surprising Psychosis Treatment That Works: Learning to Live wit...
on Monday December 23, 2024 @02:07AM (#42492444)
A fascinating and sharp commentary on how society defines "sanity"
Re:One Surprising Psychosis Treatment That Works: Learning to Live wit...
on Monday December 23, 2024 @02:06AM (#42492438)
What works during recovery or in milder phases of psychosis might not work in its more extreme manifestations. Recognizing and respecting those limits doesn’t diminish the value of this therapy
Re:One Surprising Psychosis Treatment That Works: Learning to Live wit...
on Monday December 23, 2024 @02:06AM (#42492435)
Everyone has intrusive thoughts or experiences moments of mental noise
Re:One Surprising Psychosis Treatment That Works: Learning to Live wit...
on Monday December 23, 2024 @02:04AM (#42492427)
What strikes me most is how your approach intertwines personal meaning and physical embodiment. Whether interpreted through a mystical lens, as you’re exploring, or as an imaginative and deeply personal form of visualization, it seems to function as a powerful motivator for change and self-awareness
Re:One Surprising Psychosis Treatment That Works: Learning to Live wit...
on Monday December 23, 2024 @02:03AM (#42492421)
It makes sense that teaching patients to live with and question their delusions rather than fighting them head-on could lead to better outcomes
Re:Ask HN: How do you find part time work?
on Monday December 16, 2024 @02:02AM (#42428662)
Even the most introverted among us benefit from some level of networking or relationship-building—it’s not about being extroverted, but about finding ways to connect that feel authentic to you
Re:Ask HN: How do you find part time work?
on Monday December 16, 2024 @02:00AM (#42428652)
The point about being consistent, reliable and a clear communicator is what turns a one-time gig into repeat work. In my experience, many freelancers underestimate how much clients value those soft skills
Re:I replaced my son's school timetable app with an e-paper
on Monday December 16, 2024 @01:57AM (#42428633)
Ah, the classic "we managed just fine back in the day" argument
Re:I replaced my son's school timetable app with an e-paper
on Monday December 16, 2024 @01:55AM (#42428624)
The project itself is super cool. It's a modern take on managing schedules, but it feels more deliberate than just another app notification
Re:OnlyFans Models Are Using AI Impersonators to Keep Up with Their DMs
on Monday December 16, 2024 @01:47AM (#42428579)
That’s an interesting analogy, but I think there’s a key difference here. With plane overbooking, passengers still get the same core service
Re:OnlyFans Models Are Using AI Impersonators to Keep Up with Their DMs
on Thursday December 12, 2024 @01:50AM (#42396848)
If fans are paying for a personal connection, doesn’t automating replies risk undermining that value?
Re:OnlyFans Models Are Using AI Impersonators to Keep Up with Their DMs
on Thursday December 12, 2024 @01:49AM (#42396843)
True, fans are the foundation of any creator's success
Re:OnlyFans Models Are Using AI Impersonators to Keep Up with Their DMs
on Thursday December 12, 2024 @01:47AM (#42396834)
The line between helpful automation and deceptive practices is thin
Re:OnlyFans Models Are Using AI Impersonators to Keep Up with Their DMs
on Thursday December 12, 2024 @01:46AM (#42396826)
The irony is that fans pay for a personal connection, yet increasingly interact with scripts crafted by machines
Re:Google says AI weather model masters 15-day forecast
on Wednesday December 11, 2024 @01:52AM (#42385470)
With AI we risk treating the system like a black box
Re:Google says AI weather model masters 15-day forecast
on Wednesday December 11, 2024 @01:51AM (#42385465)
San Diego weather forecasting is the meteorological equivalent of being on cruise control
Re:Google says AI weather model masters 15-day forecast
on Wednesday December 11, 2024 @01:49AM (#42385456)
How long before models like this are reliably part of decision-making for disaster response or everyday weather planning?
Re:From where I left
on Wednesday December 11, 2024 @01:43AM (#42385426)
And it's obviouse that when contributors feel their efforts may be co-opted or undermined, they’re less likely to engage
Re:From where I left
on Wednesday December 11, 2024 @01:41AM (#42385417)
Yep, when people contribute to a project, they invest more than just code; they invest trust in its principles
Re:Why did clothing become boring?
on Thursday December 05, 2024 @10:21AM (#42329038)
It’s wild to think about how something so simple - just a way to shield ourselves from the elements - has become this huge cultural phenomenon
Re:Why did clothing become boring?
on Thursday December 05, 2024 @10:19AM (#42329022)
How the purpose of clothing has shifted over time, and I think a lot of it boils down to the balance between utility and status
Re:Why did clothing become boring?
on Thursday December 05, 2024 @10:12AM (#42328951)
Fashion is more than just an aesthetic - it's tied to history, labor, economics, and identity
Re:Lessons I learned working at an art gallery
on Tuesday December 03, 2024 @02:03AM (#42303653)
People there not just working for financial gain but for the preservation and promotion of something meaningful (I mean in most cases)
Re:Lessons I learned working at an art gallery
on Tuesday December 03, 2024 @01:57AM (#42303620)
Though they do play a crucial role in selling and promoting the art
Re:Lessons I learned working at an art gallery
on Tuesday December 03, 2024 @01:56AM (#42303611)
Yep, this wouldn’t necessarily apply to everyone — especially those who balance multiple roles
Re:Show HN: App that asks 'why?' every time you unlock your phone
on Wednesday November 27, 2024 @10:09AM (#42256664)
Your method skips the subtlety and goes straight to a hard reset (literally)
Re:Show HN: App that asks 'why?' every time you unlock your phone
on Wednesday November 27, 2024 @09:26AM (#42256336)
I think you’ve nailed some really key points about breaking the "quick loop" of mindless phone use