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by mieses 7y ago
Rural fire chiefs might be saying such things to secure funding from indoctrinated green technocrats.
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by mieses 7y ago
does the method construct some model of the physical environment or does it just modify the color of each pixel based on the color chart (color calibration/correction)?
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by mieses 7y ago
One of the biggest wins for liberty in the United States courts was Pierce v. Society of Sisters (1925) which struck down the Oregon state 1922 Compulsory Education Act, a law targeting parochial schools. This anti-Catholic law was strongl
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by mieses 7y ago
the only thing that seems certain is that thugs will burn things down.
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by mieses 7y ago
they need to up their game. that was downright silly.
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by mieses 7y ago
China's economic tactic is to convert their manipulated currency into dollars. China is desperate for dollars. No one trades in or trusts RMB.
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by mieses 7y ago
The quote is a truism but what is the source? Google brings up a very limited, maybe filtered, list of results. Orwell, Voltaire, a white supremacist? I don't really care which. Just curious about the historical origin.
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by mieses 7y ago
Asylum shopping is not legal.
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by mieses 7y ago
There are "F--k you Greta" bumper stickers in Germany which is not in the anglosphere unless you get really technical.
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by mieses 7y ago
Neighboring countries will face a huge economic burden in the case that the CCP loses control and an internal power struggle begins. A peaceful transition of power in China is extremely unlikely. The Chinese model of transition is bitter
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by mieses 7y ago
never buy an nvidia gpu for linux unless it's for non-graphical computing.
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by mieses 7y ago
Interesting. The highest ideal in western culture is truth, not harmony.
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by mieses 7y ago
to do what? do any of the climate models suggest that future human intervention can have an effect? my understanding is that they don't.
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by mieses 7y ago
The one and only comment on that article says a lot: > Top accounting and other professional services doing business in Hong Kong cannot operate, bid and win any business employing people that have criminal records for perpetrating viol
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by mieses 7y ago
nothing is free. there are other ways to pay for things than government and taxes.
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by mieses 7y ago
https://github.com/MiniKeePass/MiniKeePass it's very basic but it works. if you keep the kdbx file in cloud storage, you can use iOS "open with" to open in MiniKeePass.
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by mieses 7y ago
I switched from KeePass to KeeWeb because of the user interface and Google Drive integration. KeeWeb is an open source cross platform Electron app.
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by mieses 7y ago
Yes, we got to the point that we question the orthodoxy.
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by mieses 7y ago
and we should stop.
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by mieses 7y ago
The 1971 debate between Chomsky and Foucault was interesting because it made Chomsky seem sane. Worth watching. It helps to understand French but youtube might have some translation feature. Foucault is far worse than he's misunders
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by mieses 7y ago
this stuff is giving birth to a troll renaissance.
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by mieses 7y ago
They will do more than that. They will succeed in getting society at large to adopt the rules that solve the problems of their limited, private, superficial, and narrow speech platform.
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by mieses 8y ago
How this writer avoids getting squashed by the moral elephants in the room is amazing to me.
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by mieses 8y ago
actually you are right
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by mieses 8y ago
Does it have a viniculum?
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by mieses 8y ago
"The very poor tend to cope better than the middle classes during periods of extreme instability" True, the gilets-jaunes are showing remarkable resilience in the face of instability caused by unsustainable taxes imposed by their
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by mieses 8y ago
It runs Android AOSP - the open source version of Android without Google services. Punkt patched many critical bugs in the month after initial release of the MP02 in December. https://www.punkt.ch/en/inspiration/n
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by mieses 8y ago
the design of his cars has always been about sex. he's a smart guy but also vulgar and boring.
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by mieses 8y ago
that there is a discussion about this at all is saddening.
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by mieses 8y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallibilism

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