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by kome 5y ago
English language dominance is usually downplayed, and accepted as "normal" - because of convenience and also, because frankly, what would be the alternative? But because of convenience and lack of alternatives, we tend to forget t
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by kome 5y ago
hi :) i do eat cereals, i like them.
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by kome 5y ago
5 years is not that old, i believe
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by kome 5y ago
I believe that most of the "web developers" have absolutely no idea of how to build a website using bare html+css. Actually, I worked with "web developers" that are basically not touching code much, but using all sorts o
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Why Are We Letting Monopolists Corner Space?(washingtonmonthly.com)
15 points by kome 5y ago|8 comments
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by kome 5y ago
Starlink, Project Kuiper, etc. where they plan to send more than 12,000 satellites into space, for having wi-fi on earth (for those who can afford it, it's very expensive, 500 usd setup + 100 usd per month - not affordable for 90% of t
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by kome 5y ago
> Yeah, how overly sheltered to not expect your headphones to not catch on fire and kill you. It's a symptom of not believing when someone pisses in our eyes and tells us it's raining. Especially when it's happening on our
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by kome 5y ago
Bad political science + virtuoso use of methodology but unsubstantiated + underlying US centrism Polarization is a problem when you let a political system polarize. In other words, while in Europe multiple parties represented in parliament
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by kome 5y ago
No useless JavaScript in this case.
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by kome 5y ago
This is bullshit indeed. Amazon is terrible.
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by kome 5y ago
same, i was using Mozilla, then Opera till version 12, and then Firefox. I never even installed Chrome, willingly at least. For one period google was using those very shady tactics of packaging chrome with unrelated software, literally like
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Reacting To Assange Verdict With UN Rapporteur on Torture N. Melzer [yt,1:06:35](youtube.com)
3 points by kome 5y ago|0 comments
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by kome 5y ago
Sure, it's more complicated, but that the basic truth. That's why everything stated. Then people can dig all the details and the 10 years of twist and turns.
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by kome 5y ago
> P.S : Adding "FREE JULIAN ASSANGE" to my personal website, I encourage everyone to do the same Great idea. I would suggest to link to this page https://defend.wikileaks.org/
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by kome 5y ago
Young people IMHO have no idea what's going on. In one line: Assange in 2010 revealed and gave clear proof of American war crimes in Iraq https://wikileaks.org/wiki/Collateral_Murder,_5_Apr_2010 - now the US wants
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by kome 5y ago
no, false, brave remains problematic, Firefox is the only one with more more privacy potential. With Firefox the user has much more freedom to modify important settings , while Brave remains spyware. https://spyware.neocities.o
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by kome 5y ago
stop using spyware like chrome* or brave*. * https://spyware.neocities.org/articles/chrome.html * https://spyware.neocities.org/articles/brave.html
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We Shall Abolish Citizenship(revdem.ceu.edu)
1 points by kome 5y ago|0 comments
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by kome 5y ago
> Or what does 'free' mean? it depends to whom you ask. in the US, for a long time, anti-trust was kinda cozy with monopolies - they were accepted as the natural outcome of a free market: the most efficient solution. In the EU
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by kome 5y ago
> You can't create competition through regulation. real world experience suggests the contrary is true.
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by kome 5y ago
It's about following the rules, instead of making the rules. Uber tried to make the rules in Europe: they failed. Europe has a stronger governance then in the US. And yes, it's a pro-market governance.
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by kome 5y ago
Yes, that's main part of if, but not only: https://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2021/12/09/amazon-maxi-mult... "Secondo l’Autorità, le società hanno legato all’utilizzo del servizio Logistica di Amazon
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by kome 5y ago
Amazon decided to be a market place, but it's unfair to the sellers on the platform: they are not represented as much on the main site - they don't have a fair space, and amazon use their data to steal part of their market. That&#
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by kome 5y ago
i feel old... wasn't minecraft released like yesterday? like in 2012? how can you be an adult person now?
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by kome 5y ago
because you don't need solutions to a problem that shouldn't be there in the first place... the only solution is "perhaps let's not do it?"
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by kome 5y ago
Telegram, encrypted or not, is safer just because it's not Facebook. Facebook is a privacy black-hole. And whatsapp "encryption" by now it's just a marketing ploy - smartphones can't be trusted for anything privacy
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by kome 5y ago
I cannot understand why technically savvy people keep using spywares like Brave ( https://spyware.neocities.org/articles/brave.html ) or Chrome ( https://spyware.neocities.org/articles/chrome.html ) w
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by kome 5y ago
yes that was fun :)
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by kome 5y ago
I am watching the presentation in French... is the "The Telegraph" on drugs? The guy is literally re-organizing the space using theological reasons first and foremost - not touristic considerations. Literally, he is thinking how p
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by kome 5y ago
I usually do like to hear about dreams

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