_vlamacko's comments

_vlamacko | 4 years ago | on: Daniel Ellsberg: The 90-year-old whistleblower tempting prosecution

There are real people on the other side as well. Don't forget them.

_vlamacko | 5 years ago | on: If-then-else had to be invented

That's "else" used as an adverb, not a conjunction. Author is talking about the latter.

_vlamacko | 8 years ago | on: Feynman’s Breakthrough: Disregard Others

Very nice little story and good advice, but I think most of us feel that completely disregarding others is not always the best solution. It really is a exploration vs exploitation problem.

_vlamacko | 8 years ago | on: Alex Honnold Scales El Capitan Without Ropes, and the Climbing World Reels

In my understanding it adds to the mental challenge aspect of rock climbing. Think of it as adding difficulty rather than introducing risk. Therefore it could be argued it does enhance the achievement.