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zenpusher

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zenpusher··on When You Are Depressed, Make Something
We are all slaves to dopamine. The higher the karma a user on HN has, the more enslaved he or she probably is ;)

More seriously, making things and having a sense of accomplishment was one of the dopamine-triggers I used in my new system for breaking bad habits: https://repla.xyz/

zenpusher··on Book Review: 'Empire of the Summer Moon' (2012)
I read the book. It's excellent, however it describes methods of torture (the Comanche used) that have really stayed with me. I wish it wouldn't.

If you are sensitive to that sort of thing, take a pass on this one.

zenpusher··on Why CardDAV took so long
I've had some deliverability issues with Fastmail, and the search feature is horrible. Other than that, I've been a satisfied customer for over a year now.
zenpusher··on Want an Unconquerable Mind? Try Stoic Philosophy
Actually, it's a pretty good article - especially for Forbes. Disregard my previous comment.
zenpusher··on Want an Unconquerable Mind? Try Stoic Philosophy
Forbes, you're so cheesy you make me laugh. Thank you.
zenpusher··on Why I Quit OS X – Geoff Wozniak
I use Windows but Gimp is my "go to" graphic design app. It's a solid alternative to Photoshop.