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by jdrc 5y ago
But why? I use it more now
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by jdrc 5y ago
We don't live in the cold war era anymore, the new USSR doesn't have the backing it used to, at best it will be a chinese puppet, nukes or not. Historic analogies never work > What was Europe thinking? That russia is too weak (
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by jdrc 5y ago
Was there a particular issue with people searching and ending up on russian propaganda? I guess the ones who did will still do. In any case it may not seem so but we are at war with USSR v2, at least that s what russia is doing so it helps
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by jdrc 5y ago
Suppose russia attacks e.g. greece (it has large nato bases). Would Europeans react the same? A: yes they would even though greeks are quite indistinguishable from syrians. It's about culture, and the distance in between
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Restoring and attributing ancient texts using deep neural networks(nature.com)
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by jdrc 5y ago
Russians are probably using the nuclear scare for terror purposes, knowing that it makes big headlines in europe & US.
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by jdrc 5y ago
It isn't so much about aesthetics, but the look screams 'apple'. Apple is an aspirational lifestyle brand
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by jdrc 5y ago
With the exodus and end of western business, it seems like his goal is to recreate russia as an isolated communist country, unlike china. He has repeatedly called the fall of ussr the greatest catastrophe, maybe he literally believes in its
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by jdrc 5y ago
Nationalism is still the dominant ideology, we still separate people physically even though goods and money has very few limits. The cause of world wars was the nationalist religion, and apparently it s still very influential, especially i
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by jdrc 5y ago
isnt that what grindr is?
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by jdrc 5y ago
Maybe start connecting the structures in our brains with the structures in our math. The limited representational capacity of meat-based brains is probably constraining what can be understood. Even math may be too constrained to go beyond c
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by jdrc 5y ago
not sure if i ve seen a lot of 'balanced' content. Despite being a russian channel you ll never understand what s happening in russia because it's as if their government has never made any mistake at all. But it's genera
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by jdrc 5y ago
Banning RT was stupid anyway, and makes very very little difference
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by jdrc 5y ago
I guess, european leaders should have cut it first? or were they expecting them to start bombing kiev first? Is this expected to cause disruptions in europe and does it make a difference in the short term?
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by jdrc 5y ago
Look at /rtnews telegram channel
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by jdrc 5y ago
The frequency is assumed to be so low that nobody even bothers to measure it
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by jdrc 5y ago
it is, and that's important to know. most russians (and more importantly russians abroad) are presented with the same tired old propaganda they always did
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by jdrc 5y ago
I don't disagree, the IP framework should be minimal, but you'll find the most staunch supporters are outside the US. If anything, the internet culture normalized piracy. It's ridiculous that in 2022 we re limiting what peopl
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by jdrc 5y ago
you would not want a country in which politicians decide alone against the interest of their businesses and their own people That's pretty much exactly what Putin or Kim jong un is doing https://glineq.blogspot.com/202
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by jdrc 5y ago
i dont think one replaces the other. and patriotism has eroded very much too, and maybe that's a good thing
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by jdrc 5y ago
what about flex units fr etc? they dont count?
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by jdrc 5y ago
people used to say the same things about cigarettes. then at some point other people stopped taking them seriously
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by jdrc 5y ago
denmark also used to be vehemently against building up an eu army
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by jdrc 5y ago
they can always compete for that though, but you don't want them to compete for the protocols
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by jdrc 5y ago
> New viewport units how many units does CSS have?? Shouldnt part of the improvement be to simplify and declutter the web's fundamentals?
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by jdrc 5y ago
in one way totalitarianism is more organized (and worse) than kleptocracy
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by jdrc 5y ago
nationalism is surely on the decline, but we can't replace it with nothing.
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by jdrc 5y ago
wish we go back to forming groups of 150, each of them equipped with a nuclear head and some servers.
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by jdrc 5y ago
> internationally recognized as one of the most important intellectuals alive. Honestly not. It's been a long time since he made some interesting remarks that never panned out (there is no brain structure that corresponds to his id
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by jdrc 5y ago
> most of what used to be desktop applications 15 years ago are now web applications. and that was a choice

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