As long as it is mostly the will of the people that dictates the form of government. A dictatorial regime controlling what information and ideas the people are allowed to be exposed to is a different story.
It is so tiring to see the constant efforts to erode our rights. Even if they succeed in creating a surveillance state, do they think that it will not blow up in their face one day? It will make violence and revolutions…
My god, I am in the position right now where I basically have to screw around by myself in order to figure the system out. It is hell....
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My current approach is probably dumb, but the main thing I am trying to eliminate is me unconsciously accessing distractions (Reddit, YouTube etc.). I have basically conditioned myself to always go to such sites, and my…
I have been noticing the impact of excessive multitasking on myself lately, and I am now actively trying to avoid it. At first i thought that multitasking would increase my overall efficiency by filling in gaps of…
Also, they release new versions of books all the time and force their use in classes, making it impossible to use 2nd hand textbooks in a lot of cases. *I mean, come on. How of ten do fundamental physics change...…
I wish we could tackle the core issues and not just the symptoms (like dirty rivers). The real problem here is that a lot of countries simply do not have the regulations / infrastructure / money to handle garbage well.
I agree with you 100%. HN usually has better quality discussions than reddit (for example), but any discussion about Japan seems to have /r/anime level comments.
IDk. I live in Japan and it was amusing at first, but now I hate that everything is making noises, playing melodies and being generally loud.
As long as it is mostly the will of the people that dictates the form of government. A dictatorial regime controlling what information and ideas the people are allowed to be exposed to is a different story.
It is so tiring to see the constant efforts to erode our rights. Even if they succeed in creating a surveillance state, do they think that it will not blow up in their face one day? It will make violence and revolutions…
My god, I am in the position right now where I basically have to screw around by myself in order to figure the system out. It is hell....
> You must give consent to targeting tracking to see this content. No thank you.
My current approach is probably dumb, but the main thing I am trying to eliminate is me unconsciously accessing distractions (Reddit, YouTube etc.). I have basically conditioned myself to always go to such sites, and my…
I have been noticing the impact of excessive multitasking on myself lately, and I am now actively trying to avoid it. At first i thought that multitasking would increase my overall efficiency by filling in gaps of…
Also, they release new versions of books all the time and force their use in classes, making it impossible to use 2nd hand textbooks in a lot of cases. *I mean, come on. How of ten do fundamental physics change...…
I wish we could tackle the core issues and not just the symptoms (like dirty rivers). The real problem here is that a lot of countries simply do not have the regulations / infrastructure / money to handle garbage well.
I agree with you 100%. HN usually has better quality discussions than reddit (for example), but any discussion about Japan seems to have /r/anime level comments.
IDk. I live in Japan and it was amusing at first, but now I hate that everything is making noises, playing melodies and being generally loud.