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drysine
5mo ago
>The committee was apathetic about the proposal and kept bringing up various trivial issues, in a clear attempt to stall him, but he refused to take the hint. That's a mean interpretation, mean both towards the committee and towards
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5mo ago
That means that the cost of (not) utilizing garbage is externalized
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That will be a huge betrayal of all pro-Russian people in the "new regions of Russia". It will be the end of popular support Putin enjoyed over all the years of his rule. Withdrawing from Kherson was hugely unpopular measure and o
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Funny story, except Azerbaijan, which has its own oil of premium quality is doing worse than Belarus[0]. Still better than the Ukraine, but anyone is doing better than the Ukraine. [0] https://data.worldbank.org/indicator&#x
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>if Belarus of all countries is now the success case That's how easy it is to be a success case when compared to the independent Ukraine. Even landlocked Belarus with no natural resources is doing better.
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5mo ago
And this how one deflects an argument grounded in economic facts.
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> If you don't explicitly invoke a destructor, you won't get a destructor. When you explicitly invoke a "destructor", you do it on many code paths (and miss one or two) >The fact that you can explicitly invoke the
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5mo ago
Or maybe it's how customs unions work - when you inside, you benefit from free trade with other members, when you outside - you don't.
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So when Russia sells oil for low price - it's rewarding for loyalty, when Russian sells gas for normal price - it's punishment. What the price of hydrocarbons should be to make you happy? >then supply interrupted You might have
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>My kids haven’t seen porn and can’t access the internet. You sure about that? )))
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>De-russification Oh, please, please elaborate on that. How do you link corruption to ethnicity and language?
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>You seriously think Russia's state services are not compromised by intelligence? The state services are required to assist intelligence and law enforcement in lawful investigations, the intelligence don't need to compromise an
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5mo ago
Why? In Russia we have gosuslugi.ru (state services), which nowadays requires 2FA and hasn't been compromised in any major way so far. Among other things they provide a way for a third party to use it as identification service and a us
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5mo ago
That's $0.5B just for a single contract with one contractor in "growing web of military and intelligence contractors"
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Orange revolution in 2004 changed the Ukrainian government.
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Pentagon employs private contractors for that, like General Dynamics IT. Maybe CIA does that too. "By 2010, the military began using social media tools, leveraging phony accounts to spread messages of sympathetic local voices – themsel
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5mo ago
1B is what Microsoft invested in Open AI in 2019[0]. That was enough to get the ball rolling. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenAI#Creation_of_for-profit_...
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Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI), a new Paris-based startup cofounded by Meta’s former chief AI scientist Yann LeCun, announced Monday it has raised more than $1 billion to develop AI world models. LeCun argues that most human reasoning
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Ok, let's consider that money. In 2025 Russian military spending was about 7% of GDP[0], and the GDP PPP was over 7 trillion dollars[1]. What's there to recover for hundred years? And the US spent in 2025 five times more than Russ
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>They would rather spend $10 to fuck with other countries than $1 improving their own. Where did you get that idea?
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The situation may very well be reverse - "West" and the Ukraine manipulate content of the Wikipedia articles and ordinary Russians who see that try to make the articles more balanced. Take a look at this article, for example: &quo
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>In general imperalism is annoying to no ends. Smaller countries get abused. And in turn abuse even smaller nations like Georgia abused South Ossetia and Abkhazia. And these tiny nations abused their Georgian minorities
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>I'm a Brit and we gave up on that about a century ago and it hasn't been so bad. Wait until Scotland or Northern Ireland gets independent and then China or some other powerful country "midwifes" an anti-British coup
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> I just read a thead about them having to use firecrackers in dones due to such restrictions Haven't read the thread but the post omits crucial detail. This is about using interceptor drones inside Russia, not on the frontline. App
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There used to be more than enough volunteers among Ukrainians at the beginning of the war, now they are running from conscription officers. In Russia we had partial mobilization in 2022 but since then the losses are replenished with men vol
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I just wanted to say that "still using svn in 2006" sounds odd when talking about version control system that existed just for several years and what turned out to be its replacement was 1 year old. gcc, for example, transitioned
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And to replenish their losses Ukrainian regime snatches men on the street. There are thousands of videos made by bystanders.[0] Come and see. P.S. I love the ad I see on that site: "Over 10 million Ukrainians suffer from anxiety due to
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>in 2006 was still using svn Perhaps you meant cvs? Subversion was released in 2004 and git appeared in 2005.
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>Odessa was occupied by the Reds >the Makhno bands, who were roaming the country, harassing the Reds >You son-of-a-bitch, you Communistic agitator, undermining our mother Ukraine! The punishment is death If the ataman was going to
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>but complex megafauna have complex needs Like what? Emotional support dolphin?
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