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by dirtyid 4y ago
The case is every US partner who purchase F35s is now dependant on US and more aligned with US interests. That remains true even if magic anti-air missile tech makes F35s vunerable in the coming years because broad adoption of F35s also kil
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by dirtyid 4y ago
Seems not enough - "misdiagnosis" / fake results also fucked over average joe.
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by dirtyid 4y ago
~1,000 H1Bs who can't leave due to VISA keeping twitter afloat are gonna get some big checks from foreign govs for acccess.
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by dirtyid 4y ago
>China has by far the largest distant water fleet PRC has largest absolute DWF fleet size, but per capita she's underfishing, especially relative to TW and SKR, and behind TW, SKR, JP in terms of transhipping. Ultimately PRC with re
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by dirtyid 4y ago
Staggering varieties of Apples some of which are delightful. Wish there was some sort of clearly labelled Apple sample pack. Also, not a single green or yellow apple over 80.
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by dirtyid 4y ago
Main stream writing on the topic is motivated to focus on the GEO in geopolitics, because talking about geographic features and demographic pyramids is cleaner than wading into politics, especially when intermingled regional foreign politic
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by dirtyid 4y ago
>he falls down in two big area He falls down frequently when trying to integrate the politics in geoPOLITICS. Which is half the model. Apart from US, he's an generalist that's not a subject matter in other major/minor coun
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by dirtyid 4y ago
Does Jellyfin do title skips / variable speed playback?
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by dirtyid 4y ago
I can't wait for celebrities to start selling their poop. On serious note, mostly have followed this over years from weight loss literature, wonder if it will be applied in reverse, find the most efficient gut flora and get transplante
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by dirtyid 4y ago
Are there big seaweed / algae boards funding test kitchens to try to mainstream products like Norway did for salmon sushi?
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by dirtyid 4y ago
Growth drives consumption which will increase emissions. For poorer countries this means more physical goods / energy intensive infra like air conditioning. Maybe less emission services for wealthy countries but they're already co
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by dirtyid 4y ago
You dont need wechat either when theres more popular alipay. Or unionpay / jdpay. Even social credit doesn't deny essentials. It sucks not having wechat but even that's a matter of getting new sim+account. I'm not trying
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by dirtyid 4y ago
As someone who knows people invited to tea with PRC police for wrong think as well as people, including myself who has problem with automated Google service bans, guess which one was easier to address? In comparison CCP seems downright plea
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by dirtyid 4y ago
Is this something that might make it's way to tensor/pixel or unique to Apple silicon?
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by dirtyid 4y ago
Folks knock on CCP's overzealous suppression of political news for political serenity, but it some virtues: >Japanese users have compared this list to previous days where almost all trending topics were political in nature. The user
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by dirtyid 4y ago
Tried to write a limerick, surprised at how much smoother this made the process. Always interesting to see tools creatives use.
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by dirtyid 4y ago
For how much FB subsidized VR headsets, they should have double down on Android phones with their own appstore. At least they seem better positioned than Microsoft who had to get OS to comport with Windows and Amazon.
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by dirtyid 4y ago
>Xian Jingjing, a 21-year-old tech worker in the southwestern province of Sichuan, told Rest of World she was banned from WeChat in October 2021, after someone hacked into her account and posted spam messages from it. With the payment se
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by dirtyid 4y ago
>less productive as a worker SKR/JP/TW all have extreme work cultures relative to west for highend sectors that are globally competitive, society structuring labour to work 100% harder to be 10% better than your lax competitors
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by dirtyid 4y ago
Great idea. So you have hands wide apart and canted outwards?
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by dirtyid 4y ago
>remarkably little The graph suggest otherwise, seeing how much steeper/quicker PRC fertility dropped, which led to 200-300M of prevented birthds over a few decades. Family planning (started pre 1-child) has been extremely "eff
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by dirtyid 4y ago
>Demographic breakdown is a lot more important than a single number Yes, and people fixate on the pyramid when they should be focusing on the talent pool (probably because of Zeihan), in which case PRC is only starting to exploit the lar
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by dirtyid 4y ago
TBH Chinese are still very hands on helicopter parents, even when they work ass off. The issue is you can be strict and controlling and still lose to corporations who spend billions to engineer addictive products. Which at minimum takes dis
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by dirtyid 4y ago
For cardio, beat saber. WFH also perfect for strength programs, especially boring ass routines like Hepburn. When I had a rack next to my setup, I would be doing a 90% double every 20-30 minutes. But homegym lifestyle not for everyone.
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by dirtyid 4y ago
PRC more insulated against deglobalization than most. Despite trope, PRC is relatively less trade dependant vs OECD/G20 tier countries. It's close to US and JP where internal market is enough to generate growth and development. Me
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by dirtyid 4y ago
I think in a few years India will find focusing on middle class is not enough. There's finite demand for domestic+outsourceable white collar jobs for 1.4B internal market + ~400M English speakers around the world. PRC has 10s of millio
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by dirtyid 4y ago
The game doesn't do the setting justice, IKEA seems like a great horror setting otherwise. Many places and diagrams to hide in.
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by dirtyid 4y ago
I assume those LNG tankers are just hanging around as "storage" waiting for the winter payoff?
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by dirtyid 4y ago
Wut, India started from a better state, took same amount of time, to progress 1/5th as much, while still having north korean tier food insecurity. Dooming generations and hundreds of millions of avoidable deaths due to being stuck in p
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by dirtyid 4y ago
You're comparing national debt with total debt. PRC national debt gdp is ~70%, LOWER than India ~90%. Also PRC has 5.5x the GDP / per capita vs India.

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