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johnnyworker
3y ago
When someone flashes a knife and mentions $racist_slur -- or in the case of Israel, actually just arbitrarily kills people, turns off their water, blows up civilian buildings after posing for selfies, making all these sick videos playing wi
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3y ago
Then replace "destroyed" by "conducted a raid in", or even leave it out altogether, and nothing about the point of that sentence changes.
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3y ago
Under the Genocide convention, Israel is obliged to prohibit and prosecute such speech. US senators aren't the standard, just like Hamas is not the standard. Besides one US senators hardly being the equivalent of hundreds of public fig
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3y ago
> "They are bombing refugee camps" Are there terrorists in these camps? Are there tunnels under these camps? Nope and nope. > "Making extremely cruel and deranged TikToks in destroyed homes" This is war... Soldiers
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3y ago
> Israel has gone out of its way to avoid civilians What civilians? President Herzog said there are no innocent civilians in Gaza, as did many other politicians. IDF soldiers are singing about how there are "no uninvolved civilians&
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3y ago
Here are the broadcast and the the transcript of the first day of hearings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G15NyemgYDM https://www.icj-cij.org/sites/default/files/case-related/192...
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3y ago
> 1. you can call the military and they will bomb and kill the terrorists but 20 civilians will die. They are bombing refugee camps. Bulldozers are tearing up streets, just to make Gaza unlivable. Soldiers singing genocidal chants. http
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3y ago
So you can't answer the question, instead of making it about me. Called it? So, are you denying it? Here's IDF dancing chanting genocidal stuff. And what they showed is nothing compared to what's out there. As the SA legal te
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3y ago
What does "war" have to do with dropping 2000lbs bombs in one of the most densely populated areas of the world, bombing refugee camps, stripping people in the streets, sniping a 70 year old women with a white flag and fleeing with
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3y ago
I was just saying that there is no such thing as an insufficient counter-argument to something that can't even stand on its own. "People who say X NEVER say Y" is just.. nothing. And when I "apply logic to the human worl
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3y ago
> You are nitpicking historical events. In response to the straw man that people who criticize Israel never do so based on principles they apply to everything else as well, which warrants no response at all. It's not even worth taki
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3y ago
As far as you're aware. Okay? What am I supposed to do with that? 2 seconds of googling yielded this: > According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, 26 out of the 35 hospitals across Gaza are non-functional because of damage sus
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3y ago
> The UN is unfortunately not a credible source when it comes to this issue This issue includes the second paragraph of the comment your replied to.
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3y ago
> With regard to the evidence for sexual violence, can I ask you what would be an acceptable form of evidence for you that doesn't include watching a video of a girl getting raped? "not none" would be acceptable for me. h
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3y ago
"the Earth goes around the sun, so this is not what you see with your own eyes" is not an argument. The declared aim is to make Gaza unlivable, the actions match it. Including just turning off water, talking about human animals. A
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3y ago
The Israeli extremist right-wing and its supporters and lobby groups aren't "the Jews". Would you deny that, say, the Russian or US government are messing with social media, or media in general? Does that mean they "cont
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> hamas supporters If you have to label everyone who goes against the narrative that Palestinians are "human animals" that must to be wiped off the Earth, and other things Israeli politicians said while the IDF is doing it (or
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3y ago
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/12/21/al-shifa-hos... > The bare, white-tiled rooms showed no immediate evidence of use — for command and control or otherwise. There are no signs of recent h
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It's called "intellectual honesty". It's not a tactic, it's more like a strategy. One crime doesn't justify or deflect from another. Simple as that. And to exploit the victims of the Hamas attacks to commit eth
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> Among a list of LinkedIn content that Iron Truth told its Telegram followers it had passed along to the company was a post demanding evidence for the beheaded baby claim, categorized by the project as “Terror/Fake.” Just one insta
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As for the last paragraph, don't worry, when I read your reply I thought it's like you're giving me free pentesting for arguing a highly volatile issue. Thanks. I know it's repetitive, but I don't think of it as bei
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3y ago
Why not just clone the repository, do sentiment analysis, and show us?
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3y ago
Web radio stations from all over the world with a Google Earth like interface: http://radio.garden/ (I don't know why it doesn't support https, maybe so they can embed streams from a gazillion random websites?)
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3y ago
The Genocide convention doesn't say "you mustn't kill a whole group people all at once, at least 99% of them, everything else is okay". > If Israel wanted to commit genocide then the entirety of Gaza would be leveled
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3y ago
Why not both? Am I missing something? You can have feedback loops and CI and all that, "good craftsmanship" or "good practices" (not "best" practices because those often suck hah), where of course opinions vary
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3y ago
Fair enough, and point taken. Thanks for taking the time to re-iterate it.
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3y ago
But that doesn't contradict the parent, does it? I'd say you both make good points.
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3y ago
I appreciate your effort, but I am citing him because he's put it very succinctly. As I said, that unrolls to many other people saying the same or worse things, many of them in the government. And their words match the current military
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> This is what Israel has begun to do - we cut the supply of energy, water and diesel to the Strip ... But it’s not enough. In order to make the siege effective, we have to prevent others from giving assistance to Gaza ... The people sho
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You are talking about "comprehensive calculation indistinguishable from human judgment with the ability to include factors such as emotions". Even if that might be possible once we can fully compute all of physics (that in itself
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