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by gdy 7y ago
"The company doesn't care about you and your sad sack stories, it's not your therapist. All it wants to know is if you'll produce more value than you cost" Then maybe it shouldn't ask questions like 'why h
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by gdy 7y ago
"As a hiring manager myself I really hate it when candidates slag off their current/former employeer. It's a real put off. However if you can turn a negative experience into a positive then it shows that you're not just
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by gdy 7y ago
"Alleged", you missed that word.
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by gdy 7y ago
"the onus is on you" I don't see why. "there's a wide array of reasonable measures" I don't see how they address the problem. "They're much better tailored to limit the value of the Chinese nucle
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by gdy 7y ago
"There is no need to grossly distort my position." Oh, come on. It's obvious I thought you two are the same person. "the Russian response to be wildly disproportionate" What would be a proportionate response then? &
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by gdy 7y ago
"Why are you making quotes up now?" This quote is present in the first comment you've replied to. There is no need to attribute malice to me. "Many Ukrainians would disagree" This is a self-fulfilling prophecy. Russ
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by gdy 7y ago
The conflict in Ukraine is overblown in your free media. It's nothing compared to what is happening in the Middle East. "subjugate half a continent for 50 years" After losing 26 million people to the invasion that had come fr
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by gdy 7y ago
"Like I said, the only real difference in terms of atrocities abroad is one of capabilities" And before that you said that the US is 'splendid' compared to Russia. "because they perceive Russia as a threat." Th
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by gdy 7y ago
I don't think ICBMs need glonass. They use astro and probably inertial guidance.
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by gdy 7y ago
"every single hegemonic imperial power" What does this have to do with Russia? "will pursue its perceived interest at the expense of everyone else, often with horrifying results" Sounds like the US. "It was in fact&
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by gdy 7y ago
I haven't mentioned Vietnam either. And if I were you, I wouldn't bring up Afghanistan, because the US was on the side of Islamic extremists. The main recipient of American weapons was the guy who had been throwing acid into faces
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by gdy 7y ago
Not really, see my over comments here.
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by gdy 7y ago
Finns and Poles are history. And I'd bet Iraqis would choose Russian-style 'invasion' over American one which cost them about million lives in total.
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by gdy 7y ago
And how does it compare with million dead Iraqis?
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by gdy 7y ago
And the US allies created ISIS. Pretty clear which side to support, don't you think? Russian meddling in Ukraine has cost hundred times less lives than American adventures in Iraq. And Crimea has been Russian for over two hundred years
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by gdy 7y ago
"The only reason Russia comes out okay in your comparison is because it simply lacks the capacity to project power the way the U.S. does" Why do you presume this? "like Chechnya, for instance" There are no other instance
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by gdy 7y ago
As a matter of fact, yes, it is [0]. Billions of roubles have been poured into rebuilding Grozny and development of Chechnya in general. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grozny#/media/File:Montage-of-...
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by gdy 7y ago
"Our other options are to associate with eg China or Russia, and between those the US, even with people like Trump at the wheel, is splendid." Russia has done nothing even remotely comparable to what the US has done in Middle East
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by gdy 7y ago
"to Notepad adding itself to the Context Menu as an "open with Notepad" item" I believe it's the job of Shell API, not NTFS filters.
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by gdy 7y ago
"As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set out to destroy."
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by gdy 7y ago
And yet that doesn't change anything.
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by gdy 7y ago
'primarily a movement of low achievers trying to cripple the progress of high achievers, or falsely lay claim to the same rewards as them.' People have different negotiating skills and different level of information about job mark
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by gdy 7y ago
With all due respect to Cliff Stoll, I'm perplexed by the "Don’t go screwing with information that belongs to innocent people!" bit. Seriously, the article is talking about German hackers intruding military targets: "the
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by gdy 7y ago
It's a gross misrepresentation to replace 'killing some innocent bystander' with 'annoying'.
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by gdy 7y ago
Any proof?
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by gdy 7y ago
"It is in Russia, it's more like an excuse to block Twitch" Any proof?
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by gdy 7y ago
What does "culturally accurate' mean?
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by gdy 7y ago
You haven't described it, actually.
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by gdy 7y ago
So you think all domains are equally complex (or equally simple)? Perhaps I misinterpreted your comment.
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by gdy 7y ago
If you are saying it is happening everywhere you come, maybe it's you who is doing something wrong socially?

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