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Best antipiracy ad ever.

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“So what do you do?”
“I’m a novelist.”
“Really? What books have you written?”
“At least three.”
“At least?”
“Yeah. You see, I am not too sure how many I have written. I am a writer who doesn’t write.”
“Come again?”
“I’m a writer that doesn’t write.”
“So how can you have written novels if you don’t write? Voice-to-text […]

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From here:
Battle With ‘Gamer Regret’ Never Ceases
By Clive Thompson Email 09.10.07 | 2:00 AM
In retrospect, maybe I shouldn’t have looked.
I was 10 days into playing Dungeon Maker: Hunting Ground — a little RPG I reviewed here last month — and I was poking around the “settings” menu. I noticed that it had a “time played” […]

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I see why some people with blogs have gotten in trouble with past, present, and future employers or even family and friends. Once your caught, your caught. The wall, so to speak, has been broken down between your anonymous self and your known self. People, anonymously or not, find out about your […]

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This article hits on the mental toll of communication. Communication can be such a burden. I talk with my boss, and we talk, but I don’t think we communicate.
It happened today (again). He is saying: blah, blah, blah you can’t do shit without telling the world.
I replied: blah, blah, blah, I did […]

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From here:

People don’t care about you. This isn’t because people are mean or hurtful, but simply because they are mostly focused on themselves. Consider this hypothetical pie-chart showing the variety of thoughts a typical person has:
In this example, 60% of thoughts are self-directed. My goals. My problems. My feelings. Another 30% are directed towards relationships, […]

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I think the dynamic between perception and behavior is a forever interesting subject. People put forward a unique face to the world, whether be at work or at church or with friends, and have a completely different face with family or other friends. Situations it seems forces people to adopt a facade, […]

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