You can be efficient and resigned at the same time. You just focus on the stuff at hand, the most important stuff. You no longer do improvements or changes, but thing looks like they work well. This is sustainable for… Read More »Being Resigned
“Tech companies definitely did not have to be profitable. In fact, they didn’t even need to make money – they just had to acquire users, or at least hype, to drive up the valuation of the company itself. In that environment, throwing… Read More »Recommended Read: The good times in tech are over
It was fascinating to me when I first heard about how expensive it was to have a light in the past. Basically, if it was dark, that was it, you could do nothing more. Electricity changed the game. Most people… Read More »Price of Light
When you change a job or get promoted, sometimes it feels like in the books or movies, when the protagonists wake up and has no idea where he is or what is happening. What they usually do is they start… Read More »Waking up in a new situation
“vďaka progresívcom získali ženy v minulosti volebné právo, vďaka nim sa spoločnosť nedelí na šľachtu, remeselníkov a bezzemkov, ale na slobodných občanov a slobodné občianky, vďaka nim máme univerzálne školstvo a aj vedomie, že nežijeme každý len pre seba, ale… Read More »Odporúčané čítanie: Michal Havran: Mnohí u nás majú mindrák z Európy, a tak veria na imaginárne Rusko, kde by mohli prežívať rozprávky z detstva
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“If my brain has specialised mechanisms that have evolved to count the owls perched on a branch, how does this system abstract away from what’s visible, and signal that there are no owls to count?” https://aeon.co/essays/why-zero-could-unlock-how-the-brain-perceives-absence
The worst thing about the modern world is, that you have to constantly prove yourself. In the past, you lived in a small community, usually had one job your entire life, and so it was not difficult to establish credibility.… Read More »Constantly proving yourself