What do you guys do for work/careers?

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I've spent the past 15 years somewhere between engineering and finance in the energy industry. Currently working at a start-up in utility scale (100+ MW) solar and energy storage development.
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Yoga teacher for a non-profit in Denver. I have a master's degree that I'm not using, but I currently get weekdays off for rock climbing and hiking 14ers so I'm content :thumbup:
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Based on the threads during the last year im surprised we haven't seen more epidemiologists and constitutional scholars on here.
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pvnisher wrote: Wed May 19, 2021 11:45 pm Based on the threads during the last year im surprised we haven't seen more epidemiologists and constitutional scholars on here.
don't forget the experts in epistemology, ethics, logic (the dreaded ad hominem!), and of course metaphysics.
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shelly+ wrote: Thu May 20, 2021 8:39 am don't forget the experts in epistemology, ethics, logic (the dreaded ad hominem!), and of course metaphysics.
If one is omniscient, none of these granular disciplines are relevant.

There are a couple of those on this site.
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shelly+ wrote: Thu May 20, 2021 8:39 am
pvnisher wrote: Wed May 19, 2021 11:45 pm Based on the threads during the last year im surprised we haven't seen more epidemiologists and constitutional scholars on here.
don't forget the experts in epistemology, ethics, logic (the dreaded ad hominem!), and of course metaphysics.
Don’t forget a narcissist (or maybe two)!
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greenonion wrote: Thu May 20, 2021 9:12 pm
shelly+ wrote: Thu May 20, 2021 8:39 am
pvnisher wrote: Wed May 19, 2021 11:45 pm Based on the threads during the last year im surprised we haven't seen more epidemiologists and constitutional scholars on here.
don't forget the experts in epistemology, ethics, logic (the dreaded ad hominem!), and of course metaphysics.
Don’t forget a narcissist (or maybe two)!
Edit/clarification… am NOT referring to anybody with responses recently in this thread.
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highpilgrim wrote: Thu May 20, 2021 10:23 am
shelly+ wrote: Thu May 20, 2021 8:39 am don't forget the experts in epistemology, ethics, logic (the dreaded ad hominem!), and of course metaphysics.
If one is omniscient, none of these granular disciplines are relevant.

There are a couple of those on this site.
I knew last week that you'd say that.
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pvnisher wrote: Thu May 20, 2021 9:44 pm I knew last week that you'd say that.
Ker0uac told me a month ago via telepathy that you'd post that today.
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Retro computer game developer & Freelance finance/business consultant for tech startup companies.

Used to work in senior finance leadership positions in various tech startup companies.

I wonder if anyone has made a mountain climbing video game. Haven't found one so far.
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mgl45 wrote: Tue Aug 31, 2021 8:48 pm I wonder if anyone has made a mountain climbing video game. Haven't found one so far.
The Climb for oculus quest. It's not amazing but maybe as good as it could be
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