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by andsoitis 1mo ago
that's only because it is 157 images (one per page). if it were text it would have been a more reasonably size, albeit still much larger than the actual source. however, the PDF also adds nostalgia and more information than the source
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You're welcome. Yeah, they are pretty polished. But I've been with them for a few years and in the beginning their site was very much not polished, however, their products, service, and focus were a beacon.
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I'm a big fan of, and customer of AgelessRx - https://agelessrx.com Good luck with your venture!
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Chile is a stable, market-driven democracy with a robust economy, whereas Venezuela has experienced severe political authoritarianism and a deep, multi-year economic collapse, and a massive humanitarian exodus of millions of citizens.
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> one-year moratorium on students using artificial intelligence in public elementary and middle schools, Seems like a good idea. Your critical thinking faculties, social interaction, creative thinking, etc. need more solid development a
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> Our neighbors and their children have been in detention for over 5 months. For real?
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> “I didn’t really understand the physical reality of how institutionalised the brutality is in America,” Yiannopoulos said. That's not the right takeaway, my friend. They are a manifestation of the kinds of things you have chosen
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Examples include: Sea between Korean and Japan Gulf between Iran and Arabian Peninsula Islands controlled by Japan, claimed by China Islands controlled by South Korea, claimed by Japan Islands controlled by Russia, claimed by Japan River fo
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This whole kerfuffle made me curious how common it is for a geographic object between two countries to be called by different names and it is surprisingly (at least to me) common!
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Worth keeping in mind also is that memories are not a reliable facsimile of objective reality. Instead, they are selective representations of parts of a subjective experience. It also means that memories aren’t static, but shift over time a
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Hey, I’m simply echoing what the Dutch government said. I’m taking them at face value since the Dutch are pretty direct.
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> If they could have known or suspected those things, then yes, they bear the responsibility. In a situation like this, I like to do a thought experiment where I replace "Trump" with "Republican voter" in a headline o
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> People who voted for him can very much be held accountable. Can you give an example of how, in practice, it would work to hold millions of voters accountable for what their elected representative does? Worth picking not just Trump, but
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> Anyone can be held accountable for things they are responsible for, the question is how they'll react to being held thusly. Voters are responsible for selecting representatives, but they are not responsible for running things and
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> That’s the definition of democracy. In a democracy, it is the elected officials, who are meant to represent the voter, that are held accountable. Not the voter. > Of course voting is significant and has consequences. Tautology but a
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> "for more resilience against a backdrop of increased geopolitical risk." is just nice wording for "Trump is burning down all bridges". It is more multifaceted than that. To wit: they're leaving a substantial am
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I recently ended my Claude subscription, returning back to ChatGPT because I could no longer bear Claude’s prose, finding it excessively verbose, robotic, repetitive, and condescending.
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Voters cannot be held accountable for all the specific things the person they elected do. That much should be self-evident.
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> “A more equal spread of the gold supply between North America, the United Kingdom, and the U.S. also helps to spread the risk.” They’re not exiting all the gold held in North America; instead they’re rebalancing so that for more resili
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Love this approach, for what it's worth! Thanks for sharing.
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> Wouldn't you be confused to see someone getting offended or angry that you have said text editors are beautiful things? Yes perhaps, but that doesn't mean I need to care why or that I can demand someone explain themselves. Le
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> He created Go because he believed that the average Google programmer is too stupid to program in C++, and he didn't like Java, the other language created to address this problem. It is more nuanced than that. Created Go because: a
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Apple Maps Changes Lake Ontario to Lake America After Trump Order(bbc.com)
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There is still not a single clear photo or video of a UFO.
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Tax breaks for charity donations should be scrapped(economist.com)
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> Don Quijote and rewrites it into a space opera, it might actually be genuine fun Don Quixote is in the public domain. Copyright isn’t holding back adaptations.
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As an aside, I don’t know that fan fiction is the strongest case for originality!
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Interesting. I wouldn't have guessed that if you asked people in the US or around the world to pick the most iconic products that they would rank the AR-15 in particular above the top Apple products. I guess it is possible, but I would
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> From my perspective from reading and watching fan fiction, these unofficial derived works are typically significantly more distinct and interesting than the official sequels, and I'd be cool with these getting bigger budgets. This
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> it made me move to jolla Where's Jolla? I did a quick place search (explicitly excluding La Jolla) but nothing turns up.

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