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The significance of the architecture and Jay Miners brilliance in system design cannot be underestimated.
Leaving meditation out of this, I think the religious practices you're implying were basic human moral practices adopted _by_ religion, not the other way around.
I use https://www.metal-archives.com in this manner. The number of dimensions on which you can find connections and similarities makes finding new music a joy. A version of IMDB based upon the ideas in MA is what you seek.
I hope these problems are temporary and the reliability improves very soon because I feel like I've wasted this week beta testing a flaky product. I might be small-fry but I need to spend my time wisely.
Having said that, I've got my fingers crossed because this sure as hell beats the pricing of AWS S3 and It'd be nice to host app and objects under the same umbrella.
> most people haven't even figured out what they want and so they default to mainstream consumerism
Not everyone defaults to mainstream consumerism. Some of us just don't understand and cannot comprehend why others are such consumers. Keeping up with the Joneses? Why?
For my family at least, we require no deep inward analysis, fundamental questions about ourselves or changing of our lives. To sum up: this is just how we are.
Hi, I'm one of those people. Nice to meet you!
We use our (no fee) credit card for everything we can and pay it off at the end of the month. Initially we did this to allow as much of our own money, for the longest possible time to sit in our mortgage. We've never paid a cent in charges, fees or penalties.
You can save incredible amounts over the years just by shifting the time at which your money sits where.
which I first understood to be a conversational statement rather than a statement of logic (which I assume GP is referring to), in which case it should be (b > c or a > d).