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Author, entrepreneur, dreamer, and an occasional failure at things I try.
Like anything else in life this piece has good parts and not-so-awesome parts.
My opinion: take the good and forget the rest.
If I can draw the line on what is enough for me, I can lead a life that is happier and free of divisive depression that comes from comparing myself to others.
Been cooking rice in a microwave for years now. Jasmine, Thai or Himalayan. Use any rice. Seems to cone out pretty well every single time.
I was curious about how they acquired users and found this:
For FMCG and mega brands, The intent with omnichannel marketing is to maintain top of the mind recall. Accordingly, it is crucial to maintain advertising presence everywhere customers expend their attention.
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As some who has suffered through managing a qmail smtp cluster and dealing with DNSBLs, allow me to say just one thing: Very. Underrated. Comment.
Humor fella.. he is kidding!
The government might have good intent, but this is how totalitarian regimes begin: through a steady erosion of rights and choice.
The taste of totalitarian power is known to be severely addictive that degenerates progressively. It is like a lion that tastes human flesh, turns into maneater and cannot go back.
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Excellent highlight! Wonder where Sir Bellevile is and if he can chime in on his real experience. Something tells me, he must have had a lot of “fuck yous” and “i love yous”
The title did seem clickbaity at first, and I was like eff this... but the content does deliver on it.. Running two startups and a no profit.. i am going to be honest, i am guilty of the “desire to be liked” sins mentioned in this blog piece.
Is someone taking bets on whether this will happen? I would happily wager real $ against this wildly cultivated opinion. Autocratic, authoritarian regimes will never command global acceptance over democracy. I have that much belief in humanity.