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nelud

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nelud··on 8 Things I Wish I Knew When I Was 22
My point was that studing other people's mistakes is a really good thing. Some mistakes are too costly... You can't afford them.

Because one really bad mistake I'm half-blind and since then I prefer to think damn hard before making decisions.

nelud··on 8 Things I Wish I Knew When I Was 22
You must very smart to discover new mistakes. And if you think you are then you are not.
nelud··on Ask HN: How hard is your problem?
I'm wokring on local climate model. But one question that bothers me - how will i sell it?... May be i should change direction, i wonder...
nelud··on Why Iceland has the happiest people on earth
"The study was lent some credibility by the finding that the Russians were the most unhappy"

I've always thought most unhappy people live in China, India, Pakistan and such...

The statement above shows that happiness is mostly depending on culture. I personally found Russian culture and way of perceiving the world too depressive.

You wont be happy if you just move to Iceland. Learning Icelander's style of world perceiving is necessary. Could you?

nelud··on Simple brain exercise can boost IQ
Can solving math problems boost IQ?