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by matrixhelix 196 days ago
This is why we can't have nice things
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hinkley 196 days ago
I would like to clarify that I wish I weren't right but I probably am.
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unsungNovelty 196 days ago
"Insanity Is Doing the Same Thing Over and Over Again and Expecting Different Results"
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hinkley 196 days ago
Unfortunately that is also the definition of “practice”.
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unsungNovelty 196 days ago
Practice expects same results. Not different results?
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hinkley 196 days ago
… pardon?

Are you confusing practice with rehearsal?

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unsungNovelty 195 days ago
No. I mean practice. Please lookup the meaning of rehearsal.
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christophilus 196 days ago
I hate this quote. I often get different results when I do the same thing over and over again. Turns out there’s a lot of on-determinism out there.
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