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New comment by space_oddity in "Ask HN: What Motivates you to keep going?"

space_oddity — Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:12:49 +0000

A pure and endless motivator

New comment by space_oddity in "Ask HN: What Motivates you to keep going?"

space_oddity — Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:08:11 +0000

Even seemingly small efforts can ripple out in ways we might never realize

New comment by space_oddity in "One surprising psychosis treatment that works: Learning to live with the voices"

space_oddity — Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:01:44 +0000

Nope, not ChatGPT here... Just someone who found the comment intriguing and wanted to engage :)

New comment by space_oddity in "One surprising psychosis treatment that works: Learning to live with the voices"

space_oddity — Mon, 23 Dec 2024 07:07:48 +0000

A fascinating and sharp commentary on how society defines "sanity"

New comment by space_oddity in "One surprising psychosis treatment that works: Learning to live with the voices"

space_oddity — Mon, 23 Dec 2024 07:06:51 +0000

What works during recovery or in milder phases of psychosis might not work in its more extreme manifestations. Recognizing and respecting those limits doesn’t diminish the value of this therapy

New comment by space_oddity in "One surprising psychosis treatment that works: Learning to live with the voices"

space_oddity — Mon, 23 Dec 2024 07:06:00 +0000

Everyone has intrusive thoughts or experiences moments of mental noise

New comment by space_oddity in "One surprising psychosis treatment that works: Learning to live with the voices"

space_oddity — Mon, 23 Dec 2024 07:04:23 +0000

What strikes me most is how your approach intertwines personal meaning and physical embodiment. Whether interpreted through a mystical lens, as you’re exploring, or as an imaginative and deeply personal form of visualization, it seems to function as a powerful motivator for change and self-awareness

New comment by space_oddity in "One surprising psychosis treatment that works: Learning to live with the voices"

space_oddity — Mon, 23 Dec 2024 07:03:10 +0000

It makes sense that teaching patients to live with and question their delusions rather than fighting them head-on could lead to better outcomes

New comment by space_oddity in "Ask HN: How do you find part time work?"

space_oddity — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 07:02:35 +0000

Even the most introverted among us benefit from some level of networking or relationship-building—it’s not about being extroverted, but about finding ways to connect that feel authentic to you

New comment by space_oddity in "Ask HN: How do you find part time work?"

space_oddity — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 07:00:41 +0000

The point about being consistent, reliable and a clear communicator is what turns a one-time gig into repeat work. In my experience, many freelancers underestimate how much clients value those soft skills

New comment by space_oddity in "I replaced my son's school timetable app with an e-paper"

space_oddity — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 06:57:20 +0000

Ah, the classic "we managed just fine back in the day" argument

New comment by space_oddity in "I replaced my son's school timetable app with an e-paper"

space_oddity — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 06:55:45 +0000

The project itself is super cool. It's a modern take on managing schedules, but it feels more deliberate than just another app notification

New comment by space_oddity in "OnlyFans models are using AI impersonators to keep up with their DMs"

space_oddity — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 06:47:07 +0000

That’s an interesting analogy, but I think there’s a key difference here. With plane overbooking, passengers still get the same core service

New comment by space_oddity in "OnlyFans models are using AI impersonators to keep up with their DMs"

space_oddity — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 06:50:36 +0000

If fans are paying for a personal connection, doesn’t automating replies risk undermining that value?

New comment by space_oddity in "OnlyFans models are using AI impersonators to keep up with their DMs"

space_oddity — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 06:49:04 +0000

True, fans are the foundation of any creator's success

New comment by space_oddity in "OnlyFans models are using AI impersonators to keep up with their DMs"

space_oddity — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 06:47:46 +0000

The line between helpful automation and deceptive practices is thin

New comment by space_oddity in "OnlyFans models are using AI impersonators to keep up with their DMs"

space_oddity — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 06:46:48 +0000

The irony is that fans pay for a personal connection, yet increasingly interact with scripts crafted by machines

New comment by space_oddity in "Google says AI weather model masters 15-day forecast"

space_oddity — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 06:52:30 +0000

With AI we risk treating the system like a black box

New comment by space_oddity in "Google says AI weather model masters 15-day forecast"

space_oddity — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 06:51:38 +0000

San Diego weather forecasting is the meteorological equivalent of being on cruise control

New comment by space_oddity in "Google says AI weather model masters 15-day forecast"

space_oddity — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 06:49:33 +0000

How long before models like this are reliably part of decision-making for disaster response or everyday weather planning?