mbs159

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by mbs159 1y ago
The president, as head of arguably the most powerful military in the world, has enough military strength to enforce pretty much anything on anyone in the country if he wishes to.
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by mbs159 1y ago
You can use any ~2010 or newer laptop and install Proxmox on it. Voila, you have a server with low energy consumption.
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by mbs159 1y ago
Sure, do you have a link?
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by mbs159 1y ago
> Would you feel the same about a game where the player runs around raping women, or capturing and lynching escaped slaves? It's just pixels! If we are already okay with mass murder in video games, then absolutely yes.
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by mbs159 1y ago
> There are some things that should not be normalized in society. Who gets to decide these things and based on what?
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by mbs159 1y ago
It's kind of fucked up that we are almost used to murder in various media (movies, games, etc.), meanwhile even slightly explicit sex is much more taboo. I do vaguely understand why this is (religious beliefs that formed our understand
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by mbs159 1y ago
Of course not, you'd have to label as 837 kJ
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by mbs159 1y ago
Looks great!
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by mbs159 1y ago
> A lot of churches do have some socialising after services. Just serving coffee or something afterwards I assume this is referring to churches in the US? I have never encountered this in Europe
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by mbs159 1y ago
> happy, as long as they follow the rules and don't speak out Whateva happened to the strong, silent type?
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by mbs159 1y ago
I'm not from the US, so I may have get wrong, but didn't the Founding Fathers envision that people should be able to collectively rise up and overthrow a tyrant? Hence the right to keep and bear arms? Of course, from a practical s
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by mbs159 1y ago
> doesn't make an objective goal for every person on earth to achieve. The walkability of cities is linked to increased happiness in people, so there actually is merit to saying that it is objectively good. Walkability encourages yo
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by mbs159 1y ago
> Where is the productivity gains going? To the top 1%. Technology advances rapidly, but work hours don't decrease.
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by mbs159 1y ago
If the court orders cannot be enforced, it does indeed not matter
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by mbs159 1y ago
> it's prohibited by the Constitution Even if it is illegal, does not mean that anybody will actually do anything about it beside challenging the administration in court and giving them a slap on the wrist at best.
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by mbs159 1y ago
High speed rail seems like cool tech, but I guess it doesn't compare to the Boring Company Tesla tunnels or whatever.
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by mbs159 1y ago
The cost of living is smaller in most countries in the EU, though. Also, most get free healthcare and free higher education, so it evens out considering these benefits
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by mbs159 1y ago
Europeans don't just dislike capitalism. They've been indoctrinated into thinking that if a business makes money, it must be cheating. Those are some big assumptions about 750 million people. Would love to see the data on this. &g
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by mbs159 1y ago
> Take note, Discord. I highly recommend Legcord[1] - it's a alternative, open-source client that has very good ARM builds 1. https://legcord.app/
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by mbs159 1y ago
> I can safely say this doesn't apply to the majority of the population. That's a pretty bold claim, would love to see the data. The only thing I know that applies to the majority of the population is that they breathe in oxyge
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by mbs159 1y ago
Although I do agree with the sentiment, you should handle sensitive information if you are not capable of properly doing so.
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by mbs159 1y ago
The point was to find out if malicious actors could use such tools for convincing interactions, and although I do disagree with their approach, I think that it would be impossible to conduct such a experiment with user consent on a subreddi
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by mbs159 1y ago
I am definitely not a bot!
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by mbs159 1y ago
> Cat(1) is just 36 lines of C. Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't it around 800 lines[1]? 1. https://github.com/coreutils/coreutils/blob/master/src/cat.c
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by mbs159 1y ago
> Cars exist and are foundational to modern living I assume you are talking about North America here, because that is certainly not the case everywhere
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by mbs159 1y ago
> I uninstalled it when it started to uglify the icon on my desktop when I neglect daily exercise That's actually hilarious
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by mbs159 1y ago
> "Well, I can't invest in the US because in the worst case, non of our secret weapons function fully, Russia blows us away, and all my real estate and manufacturing investments go up in smoke." Can't speak for others
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by mbs159 1y ago
> But I'm also a realist. A realist would prepare for the worst
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by mbs159 1y ago
uBlock Origin Lite for Chrome blocks YouTube ads perfectly fine. On Android you can block ads through ReVanced, on Android TV - SmartTube.
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by mbs159 1y ago
It has happened to permanent residents who have green cards, though. It's absolutely not the same as being a citizen, but it should be noted that most green card holders are eligible to become US citizens.

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