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gdy
3y ago
Yudkovsky
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gdy
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You are confused. Russian forces retreated in the Ukraine in the previous year but didn't use this 'scorched earth tactics' you try to attribute to Russian military doctrine. Kherson was left as it was right before the retrea
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gdy
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"in not wanting to die for your bunker rat's fever dreams" That makes two of us. Unfortunately, they go far beyond that. "that using the word 'russophobia' only highlights who you are" That's what rus
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gdy
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"I do not think it means what you think it means ... Phobia suggests imagination of non existing threat." It's comical that you even didn't bother to check the definitions before lecturing me. As I said, you cannot disap
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gdy
3y ago
"I'm sure you understand why. Ukraine is in a vulnerable position right now" Seriously? The Ukraine had over 30 years of independence for that.
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gdy
3y ago
"7 countries voted that it is" That's 7 out 193 countries. Hmm, I wonder why. By the way, the Ukraine itself didn't recognize the obvious genocide of Armenians by Turkey during WW1.[0] Countries can be very flexible when
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gdy
3y ago
"Anyway, sorry to disappoint." Oh, no, I have very low expectation for russophobes, you didn't disappoint me.
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gdy
3y ago
It was blown up in September. You comment doesn't make any sense, but that's not too surprising.
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gdy
3y ago
"there's also no evidence that players have improved since AlphaGo's creation" Read this for example. The author is Korean pro. "The upside is that we sometimes see a player who was somewhat past his prime suddenly
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gdy
3y ago
"Ukrainian children are separated from their families" Really? Would you leave an orphan in the war zone or move them to a safe place? Calling that a 'genocide' is cynical distortion and serves only Ukrainian propaganda.
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gdy
3y ago
I've just used google image search and haven't seen any tattoos.
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gdy
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I think you are using 'genocidal' frivolously here. 'I don't think we tried to destroy the notion of "iraq" or of being "iraqi."' That's not what genocide is.[0] Destroying 'notions
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gdy
3y ago
"modern day Hitler" Just curious, do you consider Bush, who started the Iraq war, to be a modern Hitler too?
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gdy
3y ago
So what about Russia blowing up Nordstream?
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gdy
3y ago
Just ask any professional Go player.
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gdy
3y ago
"may have actually made things worse. Go players..." Go players are using AI to get better at Go.
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gdy
3y ago
Funny. Now try that with antisemitism.
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gdy
3y ago
'I do not wish to be part of such discussion' You started it though by retranslating BBC's speculations but back down when merits of blowing up dam are questioned. "I think there is no a proper time to blow the dam just
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gdy
3y ago
I have no idea who these people are, but let's grant you the benefit of the doubt. Don't you think that blowing the dam now was premature and pointless?
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gdy
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"Whats your point" My point is that Nazis in the Ukraine isn't a new thing and you can't justify their position in the Ukrainian society by the ongoing war. They freely marched with torches on the streets of Kiev before
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gdy
3y ago
You pretended that 'Jan 2 2014' isn't there.
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gdy
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"the Russians have had nearly a decade to adjust" Adjust how? After the start of the war Russia reenabled the flow of water to Crimea as soon as it could. "I believe the act was perpetrated by the Russians either cynically to
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gdy
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"you bet I would also be working with anyone I could to stop them" I suggest you watch this BBC report[0] on torch march in Kiev on Jan 2 2014 when Crimea was still Ukrainian. [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tH
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gdy
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You meant Ukrainian terrorist attacks on civilians. Reminds me of what Chechen terrorists were doing long ago. How much time until Ukrainians take hostage a maternity hospital[0] or a school[1] and demand to end the war? In fact, the leader
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gdy
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"what well known" From what sources? Kiev?
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gdy
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Actually, according to Putin Kherson region is part of Russia.
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"this is a major problem for the Crimean peninsula" The major problem was the Ukraine cutting all the water supply to Crimea in 2014 [0] and electricity in 2015. [1] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Cri
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[3] https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-row-over-holocaust-history-...
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"it is nonbinding resolution" All General Assembly resolutions are nonbinding. Including all of them that condemn the war in the Ukraine. "ritually" That's your perception. "connected to no substantive action&q
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"children as young as 4" This reminds me of something [0]. "In her testimony, Nayirah claimed that after the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait she had witnessed Iraqi soldiers take babies out of incubators in a Kuwaiti hospital, remov
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