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Comment · 3 years ago
> try to appreciate it as a digital social treat rather than actually knowledge building (very limited).

I really struggle with this, driven by this anxeity that I am "falling behind" in terms of knowledge if i don't consume it all the time.

Comment · 3 years ago
This isn't just recognition of disease though. Its a prediction that you might get that disease in future.

> Apart from being hazardous to dreamers and their partners, RBD may foreshadow neurodegenerative disease, primarily synucleinopathies—conditions in which the protein α-synuclein (or alpha-synuclein) forms toxic clumps in the brain.

Comment · 3 years ago
Yes focusing eyes close all day is the real culprit. But there is something about bright light of monitors that seems to impact my vision too, i am not quite sure what its callled though. I don't feel the same fatigue reading a book. Its just my personal experience.
Comment · 3 years ago
I will drop $750 in a heartbeat if there is enough reviewed proof that eink can limit vision damage longterm. Its one of my main health concerns.
Comment · 3 years ago
Yes it does and its bleak. I don't understand the valuation based on assumption that even the smallest startup will need to write some fancy map-reduce spark jobs to do analytics and AI. Most companies are best served by a warehouse like snowflake and a realtime layer for analytics. I don't understand the value add of databricks.
Comment · 3 years ago
>unknowingly setting up

Wondering why they are giving such big serverences. Surely its not out of goodness of their hearts. 7 month severance at google seems a bit over the top to me.

Comment · 3 years ago
shut up dummy

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