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> Based on arbitrary virtue signaling by the Namecheap CEO, is Spaceship gonna give customers one-week notice that their accounts are being dropped for committing the crime of being born in the wrong country, like he did at Namecheap? Y
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The Windows Installer format is very poor indeed, but WiX adds too little to improve the situation much. Most people I know have created Python scripts to add more layers of abstraction to make installers easier to manage. I wish WiX shippe
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Agreed. Even basic things like detecting if the installer is making a fresh install or upgrading existing installation require arcane condition checks: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/320921/how-to-add-a-wix-..
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> Georgia, the Baltic states, and Ukraine have all been drafted into an American campaign to surround Russia None of this is true. The US government has for decades preferred to accomodate Russia at the expense of the security of their n
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Russia is committing crimes against humanity with overwhelming popular support: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimes_against_humanity They are no different than Nazi-Germany. You can't support Russia without suppo
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> People who identify themselves as Russians in Donbass have the right not to be threatened by Ukranian nationalists And how have they fared since February 2022? Entire cities wiped under relentless Russian artillery, homes and businesse
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Looks absolutely insane to me too. Recently I had to deal with a NPM-based theme for a minor website. It downloaded 140 dependencies. Most of them were trivial like "string-width", which finds the visual width of a character (some
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I looked it up: 44%. That's more than is common for governing parties in many political systems (the rest coming from coalition partners for a parliamentary majority), so it's entirely fair to say that NSDAP had people's mand
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> Americans have no business defending Finland of all places. A very shortsighted view. Norway, Sweden and Finland are currently setting up a joint air force command so that in case of war, they could deliver a fatal blow to the Russian
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> while the uprise in Donbass was, as far as I know, spontaneous, with tacit Russian support; The European Court of Human Rights analyzed this when they were judging a case regarding the shot down airliner, and they found no evidence of
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000 came out in 1999 too, both big milestones for their genres. THPS had major cultural impact and brought a whole generation of kids to skateboarding, whereas MSFS2000 was mor
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> An agreement can be made that provides guarantees for the safety of the people. We already have several of those. In Helsinki in 1975, all European countries (including the USSR) agreed to refrain from violently changing borders in Eur
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Excel is ahead of LibreOffice and others by laps. Just take a *.csv file and try importing it into LibreOffice and into Excel (with Power Query) and see how many additional processing options you are offered to format, interpret and transfo
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> In the same interview Putin said that if the US had not broken the promise to Gorbachev to not expand the NATO eastward Gorbachev called that a myth in 2014 when Putin used it as an excuse to invade Crimea. USSR's minister of for
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> the solution for Ukraine is to keep their promise to Putin to stay a neutral state > Putin only attacked because they were going to try to become and NATO member, something they explicitly said they would NOT do Can you cite any sou
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Strage to see that as an issue; SMS is clearly an inferior protocol compared to iMessage and it's useful to know when messages have been downgraded.
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> Most certainly a serf-subject in one of its puppet states, then, perhaps an active member of NATO - already well known across the globe for committing decades of atrocity in states deemed inferior by a heinously racist oligarchic rulin
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> I demand you start making peace, American. I already told you that I am not an American. I am not even from the Anglosphere, so the self-loathing does not evoke any emotions from me. Furthermore, I come from a country that already tri
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> The prospect of regional wars or worse makes you feel safe ? Membership in NATO prevents regional wars, because it increases the risk for Russia. Standing alone, a country like Finland or Poland can respond only with conventional weapo
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> There is no "one true way to coup" True - but the poisoning of Yushchenko was a thing that actually happened, and it is not fiction like the story about 2014 CIA coup in Ukraine. By the way, the puppet that Russians backed th
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> The CIA have been conducting clandestine operations in Ukraine from the beginning of the colour revolutions until present day. If your view of Ukraine begins on February 22, 2014, you're missing a huge chunk of the picture - eith
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USSR's top leaders were still alive in 2014 when Putin used it as a pretext for the invasion of Eastern Ukraine and Crimea and talked about it in several interviews: * Shevardnadze, the minister of foreign affairs denied this and said
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Is 30 minutes far enough? https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-missile-attack-... Russian ballistic missiles just hit residential area in Odessa, killing at least 16 and injuring 70. It was a double-tap at
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> Simply put, every statement you've made is false. No. These are well-known facts, public record. On 22nd February 2014, the Ukrainian parliament voted 328-0 in favor of removing Yanukovych from office after what he had done. Even
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> The illegal bases which were being funded, built and used for biowarfare development by the CIA, specifically targeting Russian genotypes, were built and operational for years before Russia invaded. The article you linked makes no men
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> Ukraine invited NATO-aligned actors to set up bases along its borders with Russia. That has been considered by the Russians to be an aggressive act warranting a hostile response. The bases in Ukraine intended for training Ukrainian in
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> Nobody working for a megacorp is loyal enough to the company to eat a murder charge just to boost their employer’s profits by 1%. You might want to look at the lengths eBay executives went in harassing people who criticized eBay: http
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Then you clearly haven't been paying attention. For example, this video shows Feb 1 attack on corvette Ivanovets . Ukrainians drove one naval drone after another into the ship until its ammo exploded and it sank stern first, all captu
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> There is also no reason to believe Russia will go any further than Ukraine It's exactly the opposite: Russia has no reason to stop. Arms industry is ramping up, domestic population has been beaten into submission and can't ev
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> The interests of their shareholders are literally the interests of their customers. There would be no need hide information from customers if that was true. Their censorship, the fact that Apple desperately wants to hide what they are

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