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by 323 5y ago
In most of Europe: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bans_on_Nazi_symbols
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by 323 5y ago
Hi-tech doesn't have to mean high-cost. See Javelin/NLAW which are relatively low-cost and surely can be made much cheaper if a large number are to be ordered. > No one can produce enough of EuroFighters, F35, Su35, FCAS, DDG-
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by 323 5y ago
Maybe EU should keep some weapons for itself, instead of exporting everything: 2015: Germany’s army is so under-equipped that it used broomsticks instead of machine guns in an exercise https://www.washingtonpost.com/news&#
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by 323 5y ago
A big misconception that the author and others have is that if two countries don't have an extradition treaty it means that you won't be extradited. It doesn't work like that. All it means it that instead of you being more or
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by 323 5y ago
> yet crypto exchanges continue to charge around 0.5% That's not true. Coinbase charges 0.5%, but little trading is done there. The derivatives exchanges, where most treading actually happens (Binance, FTX, ...), charge around 0.0
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by 323 5y ago
One thing I like about the original KeePass is that it uses Secure Desktop API on Windows, which makes it difficult for malware/keyloggers to intercept your password as you enter it if you are infected. https://keepass.info&
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Princeton team simulation: plausible nuclear war between US and Russia (2019)(youtube.com)
4 points by 323 5y ago|0 comments
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by 323 5y ago
> one computer has two users signed in -- doesn't work, silent failure, no error message Surely that is an extremely rare scenario. Personally, I've never seen it in real life.
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Author says "In particular, never, ever, learn from the internet", but then author makes a website teaching things. Hmm
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by 323 5y ago
I've read a few times that you can derive the Maxwell equations from knowing that U(1) exists, as this article implies, that every point in space has (among other things) the symmetry of a circle. But I've never seen this derivati
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by 323 5y ago
Russian cruise missile flying (slowly) over Ukraine: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/PORUIzOcVYE
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by 323 5y ago
I think this should be viewed more as a signal to NATO, that no matter how many air defenses it deploys to logistics hubs used to ship military equipment to Ukraine, Russia can still hit them if it wants. Of course, how NATO responds after
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by 323 5y ago
> How community drives software adoption This is not a new thing. Microsoft famously said something like "we don't like software piracy, but we'd rather you pirate Windows than use something else". Adobe said the sa
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by 323 5y ago
Technically vacuum metastability would not be a great filter, since it will wipe out the whole universe, not just one civilization.
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by 323 5y ago
Given recent events, I'm starting to think we are going to blow ourselves up one way or another. First a lab leaked virus, then one man with a giant ego and a nuclear button. As tech becomes more powerful, it becomes easier and easier
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> Are there any compressors that can figure out that they are dealing with something that already has undergone the "throw out imperceptible parts to make it more compressible" step done and just skip to the next stage, so the
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Getting burned when taking the food out is a far bigger risk.
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The field is called "process chemistry". A very big thing in pharma: > Process chemists take compounds that were discovered by research chemists and turn them into commercial products. They “scale up” reactions by making large
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The same way other dangerous stuff is made? There is plenty of dangerous chemicals made on a huge scale - sulfuric acid, cyanide, explosives, ...
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by 323 5y ago
So why are the Chinese doing it? https://www.heritage.org/asia/commentary/chinas-new-weapon-j...
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Putin did it in Salisbury and nothing happened to him.
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Do you think everybody should have the right to design a Sars-Cov-4 in their kitchen just because it's soon going to be technologically possible and free speech?
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This particular issue, toxins, doesn't seem like a huge problem in practice. You can already buy extremely potent toxins that also work against humans at the hardware store (some pesticides/insecticides/rat poisons). New toxi
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Some country interconnections, in particular those to UK and Nordic countries, have the ability to connect even unmatched phases, by for example converting to and from DC (AC -> DC -> AC).
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by 323 5y ago
He's right though. For example when I'm a pedestrian/on bicycle I can hear when petrol cars get closer and I also know that a car that I just checked is not going to suddenly teleport next to me while I turn the head to check
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by 323 5y ago
It could be bidirectional control. The electric field acts as a feedback control.
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> "Nothing is more important to Google than the safety and well-being of our employees." What would have happened if the request instead was to give access to a particular gmail account, one outside Russia for example?
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Russian police arrest woman holding blank sign as protests crackdown continues(twitter.com)
19 points by 323 5y ago|2 comments
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> Second passport is super valuable to those who travel a lot. Only if you can actually enter somewhere with that Passport. That's why an US/EU passport is way more valuable than a Belize one. Their passport would require an
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by 323 5y ago
There are two owners to every piece of land: the "civil" owner, and the "sovereign" owner. Belize is still the "sovereign" owner of that island, the ultimate owner that trumps every other one.

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