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   by gre 5y ago

   The article mentions that it's a Russian language thing. "na Ukraine” or “v Ukraine"
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   by gre 5y ago

   He is brilliant, sure. This is the problem.
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   by gre 5y ago

   Was Elizabeth Holmes brilliant for defrauding Silicon Valley for over a decade with Theranos? By your standards, yes. If Solzhenitsyn writes a brilliant but mostly exaggerated and fictitious account of Communist Russia, do you really want t
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   by gre 5y ago

   I'm in the US, and my websites are a hobby. It could take any amount of time if I updated my address before transferring (don't do this, you are locked out for 60 days!) or if Namecheap made me wait five days, which seems within t
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   by gre 5y ago

   Thanks for the heads up, I did not know Namecheap had such terrible politics. No, I do not support Russia. I transferred my three domains to Cloudflare. Cheers.
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   by gre 5y ago

   I mean, it's probably crickets. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/danvergano/havana-syndr...
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   by gre 5y ago

   Here's a youtube video by Anton Petrov describing the paper https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSyAO4fGZOE
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   by gre 5y ago

   Quantum supremacy just means that a quantum computer is better than a classical computer at solving some (toy) task, not that one country's quantum computer is better than another country's.
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   by gre 5y ago

   Fry's had a cage behind the registers with all their small expensive parts like CPUs and RAM.
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    by gre 5y ago

    Congrats on finishing your book. I ordered a print copy!
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    by gre 5y ago

    I went out drinking once in DC with some people who worked at the NSA in 2005 or so and they said they were hiring for people to analyze "all the traffic on the internet". When the Snowden leaks came out it was not a surprise. Gra
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    by gre 5y ago

    "If you saw two guys named Hambone and Flippy, which one would you think liked dolphins the most? I'd say Flippy, wouldn't you? You'd be wrong, though. It's Hambone." -Jack Handy
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    by gre 5y ago

    The trackpad had terrible bugs that pinned the cursor to the side of the screen. That's as far as I got using it. I'm sad that some kid probably ended up with one on account of me.
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    by gre 5y ago

    Thanks for the articles, I'll read them tomorrow.
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    by gre 5y ago

    Point me to some sources not associated with Zenz. I would love to get to the bottom of this!
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    by gre 5y ago

    The New York Times calling another publication out for disinformation. Ha. Michael Parenti on the NYT: https://twitter.com/BenjaminNorton/status/123382834964408320...
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    by gre 5y ago

    The second article is ten years old and reads like a "he said/she said" and the payoff is pretty underwhelming. The political position of the grayzone is anti-imperialist which is an insightful way to view the US and its acti
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    by gre 5y ago

    Read some of this stuff and report back! https://www.hexbear.net/post/2361/comment/17793
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    by gre 5y ago

    Can you link some more sources about the gray zone? Being banned from Wikipedia just makes sense because they are a blog and not a primary source. I would like to see a writeup of what they get wrong because their podcast Moderate Rebels [1
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    by gre 5y ago

    Daniel Dunbrill's channel has some good videos where he actually visits Xinjiang and interviews the supposed victims. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p57qyMAySYc
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    by gre 5y ago

    There's a statistic that polled Americans with 83% "approving of action against China" [1] if covid was made in a Chinese lab. This story was floated early during covid and rejected, but because the US is trying to manufactur
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    by gre 5y ago

    I went on a cabin retreat and my friend's 14 year old son was playing this a couple weeks ago. It really is that popular.
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    by gre 5y ago

    He's the only one I'd heard of.
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    by gre 5y ago

    Billy Mitchell the general, not the gamer. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Mitchell
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    by gre 5y ago

    Try the podcast Moderate Rebels as well. It's hosted by Ben Norton and Max Blumenthal from https://thegrayzone.com/ https://soundcloud.com/moderaterebels
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    by gre 5y ago

    I didn't know anything about this guy but now I'm not a fan. I quit freenode and I cancelled my Private Internet Access subscription too. Neat.
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    by gre 5y ago

    There was a program called CosmoSynergy in 1996 that lets you share a mouse between computers. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synergy_(software)
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    by gre 5y ago

    Buy Legal Weed at amazon.com
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    by gre 5y ago

    Bill Gates is the largest landowner according to some recent articles. So how much does he really own, or is only farmland considered?
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    by gre 5y ago

    How about this: companies give out coins in exchange for useful labor contributions in the form of answering calls, stocking shelves, writing code...