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Do leftists, especially the ones one reddit, not realize that to a normal person, Kirk wasn't George Lincoln Rockwell, but just some boring, establishment Christian, conservative dweeb doing the well-worn campus "debate me bro&quo
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> but I'm trans, and I don't see this going well for me, or for my community A crackdown on trans people would be disastrous for the Rust community.
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I'm confused; are you encouraging violence against intolerant leftists, especially Communist?
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A spearphishing email telling them they had to update their 2FA was the vector.
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The 2FA/TOTP security theater was partly to blame for this.
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> because I was in a rush That's how they get you.
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I went to the homepage, saw a few political/econ essays from "literal whos" that failed to pique my interest, and then when I clicked on "start reading" to see what else they had, I was met with a paywall/authw
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The Taiping Rebellion
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The more countries with nuclear weapons, and the more unstable or extremist they are, the greater the likelihood of an eventual detonation, even if accidental. 40 years ago, everyone understood this and agreed nuclear proliferation was bad,
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Hopefully they took out some of the infrastructure Iran uses to support Russia's drone warfare against Ukraine: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HESA_Shahed_136
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> I think their primary reason for pursuing nuclear weapons is as a deterrent against conventional invasion Israel just showed how effective that deterrent is.
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> Imagine a world where the USA and Israel had no nukes. The US and Russia were committed to working towards that world, at least back in the 80s.
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It's even funnier when you realize a good chunk of them are still doing low-carb diets like keto or carnivore, gorging on saturated fat, cholesterol, and sodium.
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This is about sugar alcohols, not simple sugars, and total sugar consumption in the US has been declining since a peak around the turn of the millennium, reverting back to levels on par with the 1970s, yet overweight/obesity rates just
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Given the fake news that came out of India after Sindoor, with the government insisting no fighters were lost even after third-party confirmation from France and the US, I'm hesitant to believe a purported "sole survivor" sil
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> If only speed running communities existed, where they made different categories like any%, any% No major glitches/skips, all with varying prestige and competitiveness, as well as agreed upon which skips are so soul crushingly shit
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The shell (COMMAND.COM) had a number of built-ins that were case-insensitive as well, like CD.
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> the trick involves a use-after-free in the world collision cache (fun fact: a lot of speedrun techniques are security flaws! In other words: > Hey, you know those super difficult parts from games of your childhood that you're p
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Case insensitivity, one of the more obvious differences, isn't listed.
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> It’s very difficult to take this stuff seriously. It’s like the initial hype around self driving cars wound up by 1000x. Because we got from 1 to 100 of course we’ll get from 100 to 200 in the same amount of time. Or less! Why would yo
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> Python, Ruby It's 2025, Node.js has been around since 2009, yet these languages' still use C-based interpreters by default, and their non-standard JIT alternatives are still much worse than V8.
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> That seems odd, they seem easy enough to map to each other? Not unless you treat every method-level modification as a separate commit.
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I didn't vote for Trump in 2016 or 2024, but I did do so in 2020 specifically because of the BLM riots , which the media incited (through selective reporting of police violence), excused ("fiery, mostly peaceful protests"),
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> But Git hadn't been invented yet. Git isn't the first or oldest DVCS. Smalltalk actually had multiple DVCSs, including ENVY (VA/Cincom), which dates back to the mid 90s, and Monticello (Squeak/Pharo), which dates to
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Pharo and Squeak had a DVCS called Monticello that integrated with the system much better than git, but they abandoned it in favor of git, primarily so they could use github, expecting it would raise their profile amongst developers (also t
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> Pedophiles were showing up on FSE. That seems to be a problem with the Fediverse in general. And admittedly, Discord.
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Fat is the most calorie-dense macro at 9 per gram (protein and carb are both 4), so your accuracy is going to be heavily skewed by how accurately you can identify the fat content of the meal. The problem is that it's often in forms lik
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Your response may strike some as flippant, but it's not exactly uncharacteristic of how Jews, even the Orthodox, navigate adherence to their mitzvot (commandments). For example, the Shabbos Goy and the Sabbath elevator, or the eruv (th
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That's what makes me so optimistic about the current revival of interest in UFOs/UAPs, up to the point that you have congressional hearings, news coverage by CNN, and "whistleblowers" being treated as credible--the US mi
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Which is actually quite unfortunate, given that China, our closest rival, has an avowed "no first use" policy. Sanctity of human life and fundamental reciprocity would behoove us to at least, with respect to them, adopt an equival
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