I've been experiencing similar things recently and have also been making a couple of changes to try and help. Removing caffeine/alcohol has been a huge one for me -- initially I found it very difficult to not drink,…
https://80000hours.org/articles/earning-to-give/ describes that philosophy in good detail. It's a pretty compelling argument, in my opinion
Nice! Those fake windows are a really cool idea
I did an undergraduate project based on the same paper as this (not nearly the same quality, but similar enough if you squint). The procedural method used for this kind of generation is really powerful -- you usually…
So, just leaving the issue unsolved for probably around 20 years or so and letting under-represented groups play catch-up. There are a lot more meaningful and effective actions that can be implemented now, which would…
Reddit has the problem where the most popular subreddits (r/gaming for example) have generic content upvoted the most, and so there often isn't actually anything worthwhile there if you have an actual interest besides…
On the second point, the ones that really appealed to me were the indie game dev blogs. They would figure out a unique mechanic or way of implementing a nice graphical effect, and then do a short post about it. Then…
> The higher a person’s salary, the most likely they are to be able to work from home and > employees unable to work from home, such as restaurant servers, personal trainers or manufacturing workers, may be laid off…
I've been experiencing similar things recently and have also been making a couple of changes to try and help. Removing caffeine/alcohol has been a huge one for me -- initially I found it very difficult to not drink,…
https://80000hours.org/articles/earning-to-give/ describes that philosophy in good detail. It's a pretty compelling argument, in my opinion
Nice! Those fake windows are a really cool idea
I did an undergraduate project based on the same paper as this (not nearly the same quality, but similar enough if you squint). The procedural method used for this kind of generation is really powerful -- you usually…
So, just leaving the issue unsolved for probably around 20 years or so and letting under-represented groups play catch-up. There are a lot more meaningful and effective actions that can be implemented now, which would…
Reddit has the problem where the most popular subreddits (r/gaming for example) have generic content upvoted the most, and so there often isn't actually anything worthwhile there if you have an actual interest besides…
On the second point, the ones that really appealed to me were the indie game dev blogs. They would figure out a unique mechanic or way of implementing a nice graphical effect, and then do a short post about it. Then…
> The higher a person’s salary, the most likely they are to be able to work from home and > employees unable to work from home, such as restaurant servers, personal trainers or manufacturing workers, may be laid off…