ostbender

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by ostbender 3y ago
How would Google or Waze 'fix the issue'? Do you want them to start a road construction company?
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by ostbender 3y ago
Violence in itself is not morally wrong or right, what a bizarre statement.
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by ostbender 3y ago
Everywhere you look, in nature and in society, you will find inequality, and some people always present it as a moral wrong.
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by ostbender 3y ago
It's proportionally large because the other liberal democratic states conveniently depend on the US for protection.
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by ostbender 3y ago
Getting on a flight Russian flight seems like a hilariously bad idea nowadays.
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by ostbender 3y ago
You forget that Russia is under heavy sanctions (which likely lead to the accident in the first place), and they have a difficult time maintaining their normal planes, let alone those that crash land or take off from fields
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by ostbender 3y ago
What's even the advantage of putting a lot of nodes in a single place? I bet if you add all of Amazon's computing capacity it's going to be much more than what a single localized supercomputer can do.
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by ostbender 3y ago
Which societies did this? Up until ~100 years ago, it was common and expected for the elites to lead the people in times of war, from the frontlines!
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by ostbender 3y ago
You know how "basilica" meant a public building in Roman times, and the word came to mean "Christian building"? This is what's going to happen to libraries. In 50 years people will use it meaning "homeless shel
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by ostbender 3y ago
Why would I follow their theory?