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		Nition on Oct 2, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Working all night is not 'a badge of pride' I've always guessed this could be the inspiration for the fictional "Ballmer peak" (alcohol taking the place of fatigue).[1] [1] https://xkcd.com/323

photonios on Oct 2, 2019 [–]

Call me crazy, but it's not fiction to me. When I figured out what I am gonna do, a beer or two helps me focus.

pdimitar on Oct 2, 2019 | [–]

I drink red wine 1-2 times a month. Most of the time I get the dosage right and I feel like Skynet for 3-4 hours.

But I do it rarely, don't want to ever be dependent on alcohol.

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