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by anticodon 1y ago
EU, where Brussels sends to jail candidates in other countries that it doesn't like?
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by anticodon 1y ago
India has no energy. It imports most of its energy. While China has lots of coal and burns it to provide energy for its industries.
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by anticodon 2y ago
US is prosperous because it produces the world currency. Need to buy steel? Just print more dollars and buy it from any other country. Need to buy food? Ditto. Need to buy brains? Ditto. No working is required, when you can print any amount
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by anticodon 2y ago
It's forbidden to mention anything positive about USSR/Russia in Western media. It comes to the point that the first man in space now is Alan Shepard, not Yuri Gagarin (according to the US media).
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by anticodon 2y ago
kitty is nice, but it has a problem with garbled unicode sequences (e.g. if you accidentally cat a binary file to standard output). It sometimes hangs up for a minute or two on seeing invalid unicode sequence. At least that was the case for
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by anticodon 2y ago
No matter what PHP project I worked on, it was always a mess. Unreadable mess of HTML, PHP and SQL all of them intermixed in one file. Instead of templates, there's a line of PHP, line of HTML, line of PHP again. Instead of using SQL p
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by anticodon 2y ago
Not much in terms of new features.
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by anticodon 2y ago
I use rcm: https://github.com/thoughtbot/rcm It is very simple and easy to use, has no external dependencies, and is sufficiently flexible to handle configurations for different machines and other nifty features. I&#x2
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by anticodon 3y ago
PostgreSQL supports more SQL features and data types out of the box. Also, it looks like MySQL development has stalled after purchasing by Oracle. PostgreSQL has exciting new features in every release, I forgot when anything significant hap
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by anticodon 3y ago
Market size of USSR was tiny compared to Chinese market size. Also, USSR was a socialist country with plan economy, China is capitalist economy. It's incorrect to compare China to USSR.
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by anticodon 3y ago
No, I definitely feel that Firefox is forgetting some of my bookmarks. And the search is indeed awful. I switched to buku and rofi-buku, which is more robust, convenient and accessible solution. And not tied to a single browser (I use sever
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by anticodon 3y ago
On AMD it helps to have pretty recent kernel and amd_pstate=active string in the kernel boot params. I haven't checked the temperatures but I think I've started to hear the fan noise less after enabling it. This option was finally
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by anticodon 3y ago
In 2000-2010 not only I was a fullstack developer, but also had to write CSS and HTML code for the websites I worked on often. I remember that as an extremely painful experience. I can't remember all the details, but I remember that un
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by anticodon 3y ago
I no longer see the point. It is difficult to explain. After many internet and real life discussions I made a single conclusion: intensive propaganda creates an impenetrable partition in minds. And we live in times of the most intensive pro
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by anticodon 3y ago
> everyone is siloed into their own information bubbles, and can't agree on a common reality It has already happened. I was born in USSR and live in Russia, and when I hear or read anything about USSR or Russia in Western media, it
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by anticodon 3y ago
I don't know how faster I became at editing text after switching to vim. But it definitely has a different feeling: the text just flows from the fingers. Your mind is never interrupted to remember some shortcut e.g. to select text insi
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by anticodon 3y ago
Power of Vi is that its keybindings are way more ergonomical compared to IBM CUA. If you're a touch typist. It doesn't make sense to change Vi/Vim/NeoVim keybindings because they're so convenient, composable and eas
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by anticodon 3y ago
I have never benchmarked Java vs other languages, but from experience java applications always have horrible startup time. So, there might be some contexts in which long running Java application can beat Rust or other language, but if you n
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by anticodon 3y ago
I asked you to defined what is genocide and how you can call what's going on in Ukraine a "genocide". You failed to reply to either question. Because it's clearly not a genocide. Even UN acknowledged that. So, instead yo
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by anticodon 3y ago
BTW, I can't reply to the other two comments, I guess the authors banned me. But my grand-grandparents are from Ukraine. Am I Russian or Ukrainian? I guess there are hundreds of thousands of people like me fighting on Russian side (as
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by anticodon 3y ago
> Russia planned it to take 596 days so far! You sneaky, brilliant strategist, Putin! And why not? The money-printing empire of US is clearly suffering the longer this conflict takes. EU is suffering even more.
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by anticodon 3y ago
> The objective has been genocide and this is what has been happening in some places. Can you define genocide? Can you pinpoint a difference between Russian and Ukrainian? Considering that it was historically one country for centuries, U
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by anticodon 3y ago
> what the Russians planned a few weeks to take. Who ever said this was a plan? Please, point us to an exact quote from Putin or Shoigu or any other Russian official saying that it was the plan. You won't, because this is official W
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by anticodon 3y ago
> Also tue, the Nazis basically started WW2 to murder all the jews. I don't think that's true. It's a stupid point to start a war. Where's the profit for Germany in that? While it's also true that Nazi Germany ex
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by anticodon 3y ago
> Yes, but you'll note that the article you've shared doesn't unequivocally and unambiguously state that only some of the brakes are being disabled: they imply it, with some handwavey talk about redundancy of systems, but
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by anticodon 3y ago
Any proof? How many civil plane catastrophes happened in Russia in the last 1.5 years?
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by anticodon 3y ago
> I don't doubt for a minute that Western media is filled with all kinds of ridiculous apocrypha about Russia. At the same time, I've never encountered this kind of ridiculous sensitivity about a country's perception befor
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by anticodon 3y ago
Why not?
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by anticodon 3y ago
«Аэрофлот» предупредил пилотов о риске выкатывания за пределы ВПП на самолетах с деактивированным тормозом», — говорится в сообщении, разошедшемся по Telegram-каналам. Правда, даже после внимательного прочтения этих постов выясняется, что п
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by anticodon 3y ago
The Moscow Times is a western propaganda source as well. It's main office is in Amsterdam, not in Moscow. The only difference is that it is directed mainly to the English speaking expats living in Russia. So amount of confabulations is

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