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601.
by jacobush 6y ago
He was winning, the war machine was rolling and fresh contracts signed, in blood.
602.
by jacobush 6y ago
I saw it as it unfolded while I watched YT and Twitter in disbelief. I’ll try to find it but I lost it in a flurry of tabs.
603.
by jacobush 6y ago
IDF or whatever the branch is called which is doing the torturing.
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by jacobush 6y ago
The National Guard said it was the MPD who was doing the shooting.
605.
by jacobush 6y ago
Getting rid of 75% of the Police force in one go seems like the recipe that the US used in Iraq and which resulted in the creation of ISIS. (The US civilian administrator fired a HUGE chunk of armed men who could no longer provide for their
606.
by jacobush 6y ago
Great killrate and accuracy, too. Those bullets knew their target, on average.
607.
by jacobush 6y ago
No, because they are notoriously violent.
608.
by jacobush 6y ago
Can you bucket the data? Anyway, someone knowledgeable should contact you
609.
by jacobush 6y ago
Wow, that's interesting. You are not at all afraid that your customers will find out and choose another vendor which is not so keen on keeping them accountable? Or are you going after mayors (or whatever) more set on reform?
610.
by jacobush 6y ago
Just another way the poor pay a higher "tax" percentage wise compared to more affluent.
611.
by jacobush 6y ago
You will love the 80s movie Afghan - the Soviet Experience
612.
by jacobush 6y ago
So that’s legalese for “fuck you, Gorsuch“.
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by jacobush 6y ago
American Law, a PHP fractal
614.
by jacobush 6y ago
Was there a higher voted story about the same thing which just disappeared? Or should we discuss some Javascript framework instead?
615.
by jacobush 6y ago
Bo-ya! I'm getting pumped to shoot and choke! Stop resisting! " We are a family of officers"
616.
by jacobush 6y ago
Yes, but now that I think about it, I may be misremembering things - I think they (anglo-) Saxons tried to learn something from how the Romans were defeated. So frustrating that the details elude me right now, please someone fill in if you
617.
by jacobush 6y ago
I don't know what to make of this comment. On the one hand, it makes sense, on the other, corporate control over politics in the US is near complete. Maybe it just goes to show to show that corporations can not control themselves. They
618.
by jacobush 6y ago
And the Germanic tribes in the British isles even had a discourse among them - "what can we do to avoid ending up like the Celts when the Romans came?"
619.
by jacobush 6y ago
Of course, his taxes are already earmarked for Scientology.
620.
by jacobush 6y ago
A machine can not tell us how it felt to be there, and write a poem about it.
621.
by jacobush 6y ago
They will of course invent a new racism, off-Worlders. But I'll take that as a slight improvement to our current situation anyways.
622.
by jacobush 6y ago
I hope we can tag along as pets, or as being of religious importance.
623.
by jacobush 6y ago
Oh dear, that was so beautifully put. Thanks.
624.
by jacobush 6y ago
I will just assume they have a direct feed from FB, Google and Twitter too. And possibly Apple.
625.
by jacobush 6y ago
I think the Obama-Trump voters were a result of 8 years of partly empty promises. (He did a lot, but people hoped for much more. Yes we can / yes we scan.)
626.
by jacobush 6y ago
I hope it's not a defeatist question? Certainly things could be done.
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by jacobush 6y ago
Some limited sanctions?
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by jacobush 6y ago
And the British enforcement of it during the colony years.
629.
by jacobush 6y ago
Heh, but that's one modern thing I don't like. Someone complained about click adding to startup time, running a new container is certainly "modern" but tiring.
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by jacobush 6y ago
Yeah, but pip and venv don’t leave me impressed, so please elaborate why those are better.

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