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email [email protected] and ask for it to be reviewed.Someone notify John McEnroe that his serve, despite chalk flying up, was out.
Where is the Chinese open-source communityDid you not read Vonnegut's Slapstick (1976). They're everywhere!
The bulk of it is on gitee.com since China skews towards a NIH bent
dating back to dynastic times.
No one is questioning the love, the sina qua non for disappointment.
that I will never be disappointed in themThey may not be gifted but they can see through this lie.
Elementary school teachers would read to their classes in the 80s.
They always picked books like that Shel Silvertein shit whose message
appealed more to adults than children. I remember being bored into fits
of rage and thinking "This is making me dumber. I want to go outside."
special word to distinguish those who drop out to workWe say those students are "on leave." Gates and Zuckerberg often
commend Harvard for its flexible leave policy. Given Harvard's
overambitious undergrads, the bureaucratic overhead of granting a hiatus
is a small price for the glory-by-association of a potential Microsoft
or Facebook. Come to Harvard. Even if you don't graduate, you'll be
rich and famous!
You managed to burn another 212 words that added nothing to the
statistic you were replying to.
It would be nice to go back in time but still remember the fun I had
smoking a bowl when I should have been working.
Try picking up the pieces after a massive hurricane when money can't buy
a sudden scarcity of manual skill. Max Brooks captures this in World
War Z when white collar workers become cannon fodder in the zombie apocalypse.
You spent your entire life training for a job that assumed a silicon
goalpost. Don't be mad when society moves it.
We in the software sales biz call them "champions." Ultimately everyone just wants to go home at 5, and a new system jeopardizes that. So the only way to make headway is to get a disgruntled insider to move the chains.
Find a stepped over middle manager of a Fortune 500 company and tie his
fortunes to your own.
“If we had been able to just talk,” she [plaintiff] said, “we wouldn’t be here today.”Disingenuous statement of the year.
Long story short, I'm sort of a 'useless inventor'And yet you still managed to eke 226 words out of it.
True, the wrong spouse takes more years off your life than living under the Heathrow flight path.
But my point was spend time with your kids if you want. Kids are awesome. But if you still give a shit about your career, don't feel guilty about missing junior's bar mitzvah. If his genetic stock isn't marred by a poor spousal choice, the only long-term damage is the memoir chapter he'll write about the absentee dad who didn't witness his building Amazon.com, or winning several NBA championships.
Give the front-end guys write permission to the backend, and tell them
salaries will adjust next year depending on who fixes what.
All of recorded history suggests nature dominates nurture in positive
outcomes.
The better advice would be, your spousal choice deserves more time and
thought than most people give it.
I'm as homophobic as the next backed-up, jizz-addled American. What I don't do is couch my squeamishness with a bullshit "due respect" clause.
Sounds like a textbook transition to gaiety. Don't fight it with substances.
Well, could you elaborate?A fool points out other people's failings. A smarter person profits from them.
Any thoughts?Yes, stay in your lane.
When you get older, you realize "world champion" is meaningless, and the
adjudicating organizations are profit-driven, even if they're legally
non-profit (the NFL being the most brazen example).
Exchange hall passes with your wife. That'll put the spring back in
your step.
As a neurodivergent personYou can just say "stupid." We don't judge.
In the words of comedian David So, "if I stole your identity, I'd kill
myself," which encapsulates the general idea that the prior probability
for entrepreneurial success is sufficiently small that nothing outside
your hard assets is worth stealing.
How do you dig out emacs-related threads that are so far down the Ask HN list?
Wow. Wasn't expecting that. The typical apartment building in Taipei contains more considerate tenants than almost anywhere in the world. Sorry for the reverse racism; it's just true.