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by 4ggr0 7mo ago
One day some cool new IT tech will come out of Switzerland without it being an ETH Zürich thing. Not saying that that's a bad thing but it's almost comical how one can read such headlines, think "that's probably coming
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by 4ggr0 7mo ago
so in order for vegans to be legit for you, they not only have to find alternatives for everything, constantly be on the lookout not to accidentally buy or consume products related to animals, no - they also all have to be eating healthy an
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by 4ggr0 7mo ago
> too far left wing > biden uhm...
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by 4ggr0 7mo ago
added a whole new country, curious if my stuff will be added... nice project :D
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by 4ggr0 7mo ago
let's see if it turns into mashallah :)
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by 4ggr0 7mo ago
it really is the stereotypical form of "it's not just this, it's actually that", and even an em-dash!
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by 4ggr0 7mo ago
> Fox News [...] expert [...] nypost.com surely a New York Post article quoting a Fox News "expert" will be factual, unbiased and not at all an attempt to pour more oil into the fire and manufacture consent to bomb a couple mor
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by 4ggr0 8mo ago
if "depropagandizing westerners and showing them the bad and ugly sides of the systems they live in" can be seen as destabilization, then maybe it is indeed time for some destabilization :) investigative journalism, activism, hist
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by 4ggr0 8mo ago
or the Charles-Henri Sanson method. > brief couple-week spasm maybe we have to start systematically hunting these people instead of one-off events :D who am i kidding. consider myself a pacifist, talk instead of fight, find common ground
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by 4ggr0 8mo ago
> It was careless, blatantly amateuristic, and lacking any ambition, to put it gently. Microsoft unworthy . well, what should i say...
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by 4ggr0 8mo ago
i wish that would be the solution. mind you, i am not only talking about the sexual abuse. there's also corruption, tax evasion(excuse me, *optimization of course), closed-door deals, arrangements etc. i unfortunately don't believ
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by 4ggr0 8mo ago
the financier's island files gave me a huge dose of this. i always got the feeling that laws don't really matter for truly rich people, now i'm convinced. which means that we need different methods than law to handle such peo
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by 4ggr0 8mo ago
yeah, some people are weirdly giddy about finally being able to throw socially-acceptable slurs around. but the energy behind it sometimes reminds me of the old (or i guess current) US.
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by 4ggr0 8mo ago
i encourage everyone here to try a tiling window manager like i3/sway on Linux to experience a snappy way to manage window (sizes). on MacOS i will never not use something like rectangle, the out-of-the-box experience on MacOS has alwa
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by 4ggr0 8mo ago
I Assume That All Ads Are Scams
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by 4ggr0 9mo ago
didn't expect myself to be in the top 1.03%, as i only joined in 2020. which is 6 years ago. holy shit. maybe pasting a huge lorem ipsum or ai-word-slop in here would put me in the glorious top 1%!
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by 4ggr0 9mo ago
> It's the Europeans who want us to ship more weapons to Ukraine. well, you chose the one "good" example, where weapons are actually used for defense against a different Imperialist. what about the money going towards the
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by 4ggr0 9mo ago
unrelated tangent, sorry. i agree with your comment, just ranting/venting about a detail. > a very left-wing state such as California. seeing any US state being described as "very left-wing" is interesting to me, think it
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by 4ggr0 9mo ago
a bit ironic to recommend a "socially responsible" ETF, managed by the one and only UBS. but you're right, i forgot that my socially responsible bank claims to have socially responsible ETFs. i just hope that they are actuall
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by 4ggr0 9mo ago
if you get caught in high-school fake-clearing your TI, you may get a failed grade for this specific exam and/or detention. if you get caught doing an illegal activity in an authoritarian dictatorship, you face fines and/or prison
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by 4ggr0 9mo ago
> Invest your money (e.g. world passive mutual fund, or VT ETF). i despise stock markets, investments etc., so i just kind of have accepted that i'll probably never grow my money passively. from time to time i stumble across advice
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Wabans Electronics – Open-Source MP3-Player Project Intro [video](youtube.com)
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by 4ggr0 9mo ago
For people who like The Big Lebowski, there's "The Tao of the Dude" https://dudeism.com/taoofthedude/
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by 4ggr0 9mo ago
Sports Betting Scandals have been a thing for probably almost as long as sports exist, i don't get why you think that this was a thoughtcrime 10 years ago? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sports_betting#Famous_bettin
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by 4ggr0 9mo ago
It appears you are missing any cursory ethics courses.
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by 4ggr0 9mo ago
after reading all of these mastodon threads and gists, something really irks me. this ptorrone guy acts in some pretty questionable ways and constantly uses his wife and kids as a shield. if someone gets harassed out of nowhere and their ki
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by 4ggr0 9mo ago
US would probably have a large impact as well, of course because lots of internet-users are from the US, but also because the US likes to astroturf as well. tiny example: https://web.archive.org/web/20160406094911/
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by 4ggr0 9mo ago
if you buy plain, unsweetend Yogurt, then yes. can even buy some probiotic Yogurt to help digestion etc. sweetened Yogurt with fruit or chocolate or caramel or whatever on the other hand is basically a dessert and not particularly healthy.
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by 4ggr0 9mo ago
> sometimes I just sit down and look at my phone and food turns up. i mean it's your experience so it must work, maybe it also differs between countries - absolutely no chance that i could order take-out food and get it delivered to
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by 4ggr0 9mo ago
i had diamond and cobalt in mind, i'm sure that this doesn't apply to every type of mine. but you can't deny that this isn't a current, imperialist strategy. soft colonialism.

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