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throw20160915on Uncovering depression's web in the brain

When this happens, is this a reasonable sign that the depression is clinical? My understanding of clinical is that it's chemical.

throw20160915on Deep work in practice: reimagining my workflow for radically less distraction

http://calnewport.com/books/deep-work/

throw20160915on The Next Industrial Revolution Could Put Millions Out of Work

What comes after automated knowledge work?

throw20160915on Our First 50,000 Stars

Yeah, I'm not quite making the connection between React and what appears to be a spring water or lava source.

throw20160915on Can payments persuade Canadian residents to move away from dying villages?

It's because Toronto is in a state of transition.

No one complains about NY, London, HK real-estate because it's already understood to be expensive in the mainstream.

But Toronto real-estate being expensive is relatively new such that you have people who grew up in Toronto not being able to afford it in adulthood.

People are slowly realizing that TO is now just another global city out of reach to the middle class unless you make heavy comprises. Give it some time, and soon people will stop complaining about being able to buy a house with a backyard here as well.