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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Making mistakes |
Fenn |
Posted: Yesterday, 12:51 pm
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When my son was just taller than the side table he loved to open and close the drawer. I told him “no” (a word he knew). I was worried he would hurt his fingers, shut them in the drawer. I would carefully close the drawer. Once he was playing with the drawer and I told him “no”. He caught his finger... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: ChatGPT pitfalls |
Fenn |
Posted: Yesterday, 12:16 pm
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Replies: 10 Views: 257
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do you have any fidget toys? |
Fenn |
Posted: 05 Jun 2023, 6:49 am
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Replies: 36 Views: 1,796
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Rubic’s cube and 5x5 vCube |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Now I'm a Sea Gull... |
Fenn |
Posted: 04 Jun 2023, 8:42 pm
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Replies: 11 Views: 120
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Fish gotta swim and birds gotta fly |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Self help book suggestions. |
Fenn |
Posted: 04 Jun 2023, 8:37 pm
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Replies: 7 Views: 89
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Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People
Steven Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
David Allen’s Getting Things Done
The Bible (best seller) |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: The unpopular WP members club |
Fenn |
Posted: 31 May 2023, 10:25 am
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Replies: 6,317 Views: 560,836
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Being popular, in my mind, means having many people who admire you or respect you or like you. Being unpopular means either: having few or no people who feel that way about you, or having many people who dislike you. I doubt very seriously that every member of Wrongplanet has exactly the same level ... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: ChatGPT pitfalls |
Fenn |
Posted: 30 May 2023, 8:38 pm
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I have seen a lot of chatbots. ChatGPT is definitely a step forward. Google “AI Winter”. AI often goes through boom and bust, but meanwhile real progress is made. Siri Voice Rec is better than anything they had 30 years ago. Things do move forward. Powering it was the increase in power per CPU. That... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Making mistakes |
Fenn |
Posted: 29 May 2023, 10:52 am
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Replies: 15 Views: 290
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I guess what may be important here is that mistakes can be big or little. It is also important to realize that OP was probably criticized or punished for a mistake and it hurt. Perhaps this has happened often. It may be confusing to know why people treat you the way they do. One question is can you ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Making mistakes |
Fenn |
Posted: 27 May 2023, 5:50 pm
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Replies: 15 Views: 290
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Big Bird has a song “Everyone makes mistakes, oh yes they do” |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: The Journey Technique for Memorization: how does it work? |
Fenn |
Posted: 27 May 2023, 9:59 am
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● Josh Foer video memorizes pi This quick video uses a doll house to represent a memory palace and shows how the Major System can be used to memorize numbers using mental pictures of words. More details at the other links I posted previously. Josh was the winner of the United States Memory Olympics... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Please tell me animal facts! |
Fenn |
Posted: 25 May 2023, 1:59 pm
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Replies: 254 Views: 29,917
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101 Amazing Cat Facts: Fun Trivia About Your Feline Friend These fun facts about cats will make you feel all fuzzy inside. You may love your cat, but you may not be fully aware of just how cool your she — and her overall species — really is. For example, did you know that cats have an extra organ th... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: US moving advice |
Fenn |
Posted: 24 May 2023, 8:20 pm
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Replies: 6 Views: 196
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Your english was good enough to post. In usa there are people who will love you. Also people who will hate you. Try not to take it personally.
We are like that to everyone.
I won’t hate you. |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: The Journey Technique for Memorization: how does it work? |
Fenn |
Posted: 19 May 2023, 5:43 pm
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Replies: 9 Views: 373
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^ if you can remember real places you can try constructing a physical memory palace/journey. Pick teal things in your basement or thrift store or dollar-store (any place inexpensive). Each thing represents something you want to remember. Place these real things in real locations along ythe journey/ ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: The unpopular WP members club |
Fenn |
Posted: 19 May 2023, 5:32 pm
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Replies: 6,317 Views: 560,836
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If you have met one person with Autism. . .
Then you have met One person with Autism. |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: Got a new job then lost it again |
Fenn |
Posted: 15 May 2023, 2:15 pm
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Replies: 10 Views: 252
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^ the main reason I used quotes was to quote someone else’s words, not to question the validity of the words. As to fitting in - it can be hard to fit in when you are unclear on the rules. I agree that finding a way to fit in a new job and new environment is important. I will think more about the be... |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Post An Octosyllabic Word |
Fenn |
Posted: 08 May 2023, 7:22 pm
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Replies: 12 Views: 130
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