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by mrobot 5y ago
Here is a video from RT about this "invasion". It contains Zelensky's reaction to the western media's fearmongering: https://twitter.com/RT_com/status/1487395105023528960
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by mrobot 5y ago
Lesser of two evils applies when there is a dichotomy of two likely outcomes both of which you see as evil. In this case, the United States can simply not invade. Then there will be no problem. The problem is that Jen Psaki is going on tele
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by mrobot 5y ago
Yes, the framing of the high budget web military propaganda from the effectively state-run military news source is based on lies.
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by mrobot 5y ago
The current lie is that there is a threat of a new invasion. Not even Ukrainian leadership agrees with this, but it doesn't seem to affect planning in the United States. "They invaded 8 years ago" hm ok. Do you know what a US
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by mrobot 5y ago
You've completely glossed over the root of it here. The lie that Russia is going to invade Ukraine is the "Saddam has WMDs" Every time the US media talks about an imminent "Russian Invasion", or suggests that they a
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by mrobot 5y ago
Don't work for these people.
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by mrobot 5y ago
Yayyyyyyy... i guess. Now, everyone stop being arrogant and just emulate what China and the evil ceeceepee did about COVID. They did it right. You didn't. Now, get over your arrogance and do what is correct. When you are sick, you stay
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by mrobot 5y ago
I'd prefer everyone keeps doing what they were doing
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by mrobot 5y ago
Some info on China's Jiuzhang 2 https://interestingengineering.com/chinas-new-quantum-comput...
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by mrobot 5y ago
simple-nixos-mailserver is a really nice way to get up and running. Postfix/dovecot/rspamd/autocerts+renew/clamav/dkim/managesieve Super easy to set up and nothing in the article will be a problem. Your system
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by mrobot 5y ago
I have ADHD, and this is why i absolutely hate open-floor offices. I can't get anything done if there are people around me. I am next to worthless. Even if i put on headphones with really loud white noise, i can't help but be dist
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by mrobot 5y ago
The constant onslaught of US "news" drumming up war on China and Russia is very scary. The production value of this site and the detail of its design are a problem. Reuters is a problem. This is indeed war propaganda. I do think t
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by mrobot 5y ago
A book about IBM and Nazi Germany https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_and_the_Holocaust
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by mrobot 5y ago
There are many negative top-level comments here. I wonder what a good survey of developers would say about their feelings on the different bullet points from the article.
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by mrobot 5y ago
Our go-to adversarial source asking all the tough questions about digital data rights, surveillance capitalism, and new digital banking surveillance is a paper edited by PayPal, inc.
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by mrobot 5y ago
Does anyone know what day Tech Inquiry provided these documents to The Intercept? Seems kinda convenient we get our nice exciting "adversarial" article about this four days /after/ the infrastructure bill passes and we a
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by mrobot 5y ago
Except both tribes put out slightly difference flavors of the one major falsehood: that US foreign policy helps anyone, anywhere, for any reason, ever.
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by mrobot 5y ago
They lobbied on some antitrust bills: https://www.opensecrets.org/federal-lobbying/clients/bills?c... An interesting one is the "1 Agency Act", which was "To transfer antitrust enforcement functions
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by mrobot 5y ago
Because i know how addicts think, i know that will never work. I used to get all ragey about the way they think and they constantly trying to get stuff through social tricks from whoever is around (usually are very bad at it), but i've
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by mrobot 5y ago
> How would you avoid those same issues happening yet again to the hoped for shiny new effort? Maybe i am getting your tone wrong, but in saying 'hoped for shiny new effort' i think maybe you are dismissing an effort from ever
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by mrobot 5y ago
This doesn't help. I already know "the projects are bad". If you think "the projects are bad" means "public housing can never work" and you haven't looked at who benefits from public housing failing a
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by mrobot 5y ago
I have it. My brother is a paranoid schizophrenic who lived in public housing and got care. He was and is an addict and many of the people around him were addicts, but not all of them. I visited quite a bit. Anyway, he stayed alive and was
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by mrobot 5y ago
What is a good source on it that is not written by a bourgeoisie economist or other agent of the wealthy?
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by mrobot 5y ago
And you can't just diagnose them then go visit them? Help them with meds etc?
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by mrobot 5y ago
I think the article is implying the answer to the failed 'left' policies is to replace them with more 'right-wing' policies. I've seen bills popping up that involve criminalizing the homeless or making camping illeg
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by mrobot 5y ago
> I was specifically avoiding commenting on the legitimacy and use of said powers and instead addressing only what I saw was the core premise of OP: That the US's desire for abilities (maybe that's a better word to use so that
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by mrobot 5y ago
> Is there any other way to read into the government's authority at large? The entire premise of government is that is assumes power over others. Monopoly on violence. Ya, monopoly on violence by... who exactly? Who is wielding the
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by mrobot 5y ago
I am kinda disappointed the "math foundations" (first part) does not have the word "logarithm" anywhere on the page, as this is for cs / AI. The CS part of this thing (different page) does talk briefly about logarit
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by mrobot 5y ago
This is great, thank you. I was gonna start on something like this myself, glad i did not duplicate effort with it yet.
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by mrobot 5y ago
Video mentions India. There's a really old article [1] by Mark Ames and Yasha Levine about some of the negative parts of social media-based lending for poor people in India. It is called "micro-lending", Pierre Omidyar is big

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