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We really know very little with certainty about the ancient and classical chapters of our history. Even the medieval period is very spotty.
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My family has a number of such collectible spoons, all to a T useless for eating or serving food.
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He's got his flaws, all classical Marxists do, but Invented Tradition is an extremely useful concept
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It seems every update that the Sound control panel is harder to get to quickly, yet that panel still has functionality I need on a day-to-day basis. I'm willing to bet that the person who created that control panel no longer works with
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TJ: A newspaper should be divided into four sections (truths, probabilities, possibilities, and lies) https://jacklimpert.com/2017/02/newspaper-divided-four-secti...
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This is fascinating to me, so many municipal buses are loaded with cameras (thinking particularly of Washington, DC), but they also are dealing with everyone who wanders in the bus off the street.
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Why do you think this? It adds additional, real costs ranging from the need to finance extensive population controls (with the ensuing social unrest) and an unreliable workforce prone to running away.
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Do you think that communicating the significant, material difference between the relative increases among the two groups is not important?
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I think it's more than a little disingenuous to insinuate New York is a colony without representation in government.
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Wilding of America by Charles Derber is one text on this subject. It's an interesting theory. In another interpretation, the end of the frontier has also meant that the barbarism and roguery once relegated to the periphery of the count
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I think Google works really hard to surface comments that they know a user will interact with.
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Suburbia and commuter culture are a tough nut to crack. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2004/10/18/green-manhatta...
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"socialization" is a word that grates the ears less harshly
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I will take any excuse to post this article. Government subsidized corporate property development (thinking also of sports stadiums) is a rip off https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/12/21217060/foxconn-wiscon
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“Corporation, n. An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility.” Ambrose Bierce 1906
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Everything is worth what its purchaser will pay for it. I recommend the Orson Welles film F is for Fake.
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Actually you can't, because Facebook will lock your account for inauthentic behavior. Try making a fake account, and see how long you can hold on to it without being extorted for personal, identifiable information.
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fwiw, facebook has gotten upset with me when i've tried this exact thing, usually demanding a phone number or email, and refusing contact info i've already provided for other sock accounts. sometimes they'll lock my socks for
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I can't find the source for it now but there was a story on Marketplace probably a year ago about how a lot of Western companies were scared to report the theft for years to their respective governments due to the fear that if the Ch