Borrible

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by Borrible 5y ago
Yeah, I'm a wargamer and bought an Anycubic Photon Mono X with a Wash and Cure Station four weeks ago to strengthen my addiction to shiny unpainted toy soldiers... I even ordered a second printer yesterday. And don't talk to me ab
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by Borrible 5y ago
The obligatory reference to Bunuel's and Dali's 'Un Chien Andalou' for the ommetaphobe: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4cbwvf https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Un_Chien_Andalo
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by Borrible 5y ago
Thanks, but no thanks. Personally I prefer the asshole I know over its licker helping him. https://www.politico.eu/article/vestager-you-should-not-spy-... https://www.politico.eu/article/edward-sno
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Should You Buy a Home in the US?(project-syndicate.org)
1 points by Borrible 5y ago|0 comments
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by Borrible 5y ago
'I' is a story it tells to itself. Most do it quiet and unagitated for themself. And for the most part, they even do not know that they are talking themself into existence. Or writing, for that. Thankfully. A lot should just shut
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by Borrible 5y ago
…out of my answers there grew new questions, inquiries, conjectures, probabilities — until at length I had a country of my own, a soil of my own, an entire discrete, thriving, flourishing world, like a secret garden the existence of which n
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by Borrible 5y ago
Thank God, the spooks aren't spying but buying. So Amazon isn't cheated out of its valuable data. Not to think, spied private data would be lost to an employee of the secret services at a bus stop and fell into the wrong hands. On
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by Borrible 5y ago
A long, long time ago, I was a male nurse in intensive and trauma care. Around the time, mid to end 90's, that aroma therapy mumbo jumbo began to spread among nurses. We even had one that couldn't stand the smell of rotting flesh
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by Borrible 5y ago
A lot less blue, some less green and a bit less red will change your rosy visions to burnt sienna which is much more grounded and earthly.
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by Borrible 5y ago
Didn't heard of any widespread anti-chinese progroms in Germany in early pandemic times, but I know a lot about German servility towards potential new masters. And their markets, of course. It's always a good idea to pull the raci
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by Borrible 5y ago
Not impressed by TBP, even though I enjoyed it with interest. The 'Chinese Gorilla in the room coming out of the closet' phenomenon, the 'rising super power, we have to read it' effect, ya know. 'Oh look, its Chines
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by Borrible 5y ago
Soon, it's Day of the Dead in Mexico. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_of_the_Dead https://www.medicaldaily.com/dia-de-los-muertos-or-day-dead-... Memento mori.
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Ma'nene – Hanging Out with the Dead(claudiosieberphotography.com)
2 points by Borrible 5y ago|0 comments
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by Borrible 5y ago
>Edwin was less than a year old when he was taken from his biological mother. She was on her own and unable to care for an infant. For months, she didn’t even touch him. I didn't need to read any further. A long, long time ago, in a
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by Borrible 5y ago
Slicing and dicing cheesy data gets a whole new meaning. Some cheesy pie chart would be fine, too. With coffee on the blockchain, of course.
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by Borrible 5y ago
'Beware that, when fighting monsters, you yourself do not become a monster... for when you gaze long into the abyss. The abyss gazes also into you.' ― Friedrich W. Nietzsche,Beyond Good and Evil And who can bear his own reflection
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Welfare states as lifecycle redistribution machines(population-europe.eu)
1 points by Borrible 5y ago|0 comments
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by Borrible 5y ago
The oldest rule in the book is: 'Rule Forty-two. All persons more than a mile high to leave the court.' Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
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by Borrible 5y ago
> when I found someone with better attitude and skills. With the same price tag or a better deal, I presume.
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by Borrible 5y ago
One could have seen it coming... https://www.vice.com/en/article/xykkkd/why-american-farmers-...
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by Borrible 5y ago
Everybody knows, we're living in interesting times. http://web.archive.org/web/20210210113517/https://foreignpol...
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Sleepwalking to War with China(project-syndicate.org)
4 points by Borrible 5y ago|1 comments
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by Borrible 5y ago
A first step to your personal Holtzman shield: https://www.wikihow.com/Build-an-EMP-Generator
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by Borrible 5y ago
Demons to some. Angels to others. There is a time for everything. A time for pleasure, a time for pain. Nonetheless they decide, not the others. Since that basic structure of the human condition won't change anytime soon, pray for them
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Monetary incentives increase Covid-19 vaccinations(science.org)
2 points by Borrible 5y ago|0 comments
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by Borrible 5y ago
Thank you, much appreciated. Most people are reluctant to improve non-native speakers. Which I personally think is a pity.
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by Borrible 5y ago
Fasten, widen and simplify communication space. Entertain communicants for free. Boost individuality and ego of communicants or tweak according to demand. Sell the inflated souls to the highest bidder.
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Advanced Fission Powered Bitcoin Mining(businesswire.com)
2 points by Borrible 5y ago|0 comments
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by Borrible 5y ago
They should have made a deal with Black Rock like some fleeing Chinese did. Or one of the other dozen or so Petrol/Gas Companies with facilities in that area. They know how to handle such hassles.
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by Borrible 5y ago
Survivorship bias is the privilege and luxury of the survivor and the successful. It's a big share of the fun. Some say, most do it just because of it. So it depends by what modus operandi more grandchildren are produced, if I may use

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