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2013-03-16 Thread vvs009
>I became so possessed with determination to make ANTS the best Plan 9 >software release I possibly could that it was pretty much impossible >to sleep. This will exhaust you very quickly. The best way to deal with it is to spread your efforts between multiple projects, so that you would get some r

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2013-03-16 Thread vvs009
>THEN TELL ME ANTS SUCKS > >THEN I PAYPAL YOU FIFTY BUCKS I don't think that ANTS sucks. On the contrary, it seems very useful to me. Usually, one of a hundred will share their opinion. So, you have at least 99 people who think that it's great but won't bother to tell. And who needs money anyway

Re: [9fans] John Floren, Im trying to make the world better

2013-03-18 Thread vvs009
> All this tells us is that wealth doesn't cure clinical depression. I wasn't aware that he was suffering from it. Any evidence?

Re: [9fans] John Floren, Im trying to make the world better

2013-03-18 Thread vvs009
> http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/verysick > > Glad you're looking into this. Let me know what you find out. Being sick and feeling depressed because of it isn't considered as "clinical". There should be better evidence than that. And it misses a point: there is no evidence, that if there weren't u

Re: [9fans] John Floren, Im trying to make the world better

2013-03-18 Thread vvs009
> Your argument is unfalsifiable. There is no evidence that if it hadn't > happened, it wouldn't have happened at all, other than the fact he > hadn't killed himself before he killed himself. You are right of course. And you should note, that the opposite is unfalsifiable also. But the scientific

Re: [9fans] John Floren, Im trying to make the world better

2013-03-18 Thread vvs009
> So your thesis here is that mycroft may kill himself if someone files > criminal charges against him for using plan 9? That's nonsense. It was meant as an example of someone who ruined his life by engaging in unwise activities. Sapienti sat. > It's refreshing to be reminded that even 9fans is a

Re: [9fans] John Floren, Im trying to make the world better

2013-03-18 Thread vvs009
> Whatever magic you used to do that, > please stop it, it's giving us the creeps. I think I figured that one out. It's a humane attitude, which is lacking on this list. People are not computers, they need to put their personal insight into discussion to keep them as a community. May be that's the

Re: [9fans] John Floren, Im trying to make the world better

2013-03-18 Thread vvs009
> Thank god, after all these years, someone finally figured out The Main > Problem For Plan 9. Now, at last, we can begin the healing process. You overacting and it's unconvincing. But keep trying, next time it could be better :)

Re: [9fans] John Floren, Im trying to make the world better

2013-03-18 Thread vvs009
> I can't handle this criticism. Are you attempting to commit negligent > homicide? No, no. Suicide, I presume? Don't count on it. But I'm relieving you from any responsibility, just in case.