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The Forgotten Giant Arrows that Guide you Across America

3 pointsby AndyBakerabout 11 years ago

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ColinWrightabout 11 years ago
Discussion: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6453401" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=6453401</a><p>There are more submissions, some may have discussions, but I&#x27;ve not bothered to look them up. Many disagree with me, but I think (a) HN is broken in this regard, and (b) I&#x27;m not going to bother any more, except when my Faux-CD[0] kicks in and makes me. I&#x27;m trying to control that, but don&#x27;t always succeed.<p>[0] I don&#x27;t really have OCD[1], but I get twinges of what it must be like. Just vague hints at the edge of my experience. So it&#x27;s not fully fledged OCD, hence the term &quot;Faux-CD&quot;[2]<p>[1] A friend of mine says he doesn&#x27;t have OCD, he has CDO, because it has to be in alphabetical order.[3]<p>[2] Coined by another friend Matt Parker.[3]<p>[3] Perhaps the most surprising thing about these sentences is that I have more than one friend. Or even a friend at all ...