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I must tell to every username out here who implying negative attitude only by pointing out that this is Russian made, you have been conditioned by mass media to
by diimdeep 3y ago
I must tell to every username out here who implying negative attitude only by pointing out that this is Russian made, you have been conditioned by mass media to become russophobic [1] you must understand that your attitude rooted in propaganda spread by institutions and not in objective reality.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Russian_sentiment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Russian_sentiment
- rrr_oh_man 3y agoI remember the heated discussions in the Toptal.com Slack group where some very vocal Ukrainian members were arguing for a total exclusion of all Russians from the platform, wherever they might live. Fun times.
- mxmbrb 3y agoRussia has a history of intense state surveilance und state sponsored hacking. Pair that with immense corruption and an authoritarian law system. Do I think that the USA does the same and is allready in our system? Yes, though a bit less likely and more 'with an option to'. But the big difference is, that we are formally on the same side and I do not have to fear my systems to be made into a Spam-Bot network that undermines individualism and western ideas of freedom.
- TiredOfLife 3y agoNot mass media. Things like this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltic_states_under_Soviet_rule_(1944%E2%80%931991) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltic_states_under_Soviet_rul... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bucha_massacre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bucha_massacre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crimes_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crimes_in_the_Russian_inva...
- 011021 3y agowell never meant anything against russians, but it's really hard not to go russophobic here, after all the things russia has done during the last 2 years