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721.
by paganel 2y ago
Doesn’t seem to have worked a year ago to this day.
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by paganel 2y ago
> What do you think of Martin Seligman’s Comprehensive Soldier Fitness programme [ a $180 million programme introduced in 2010 to teach resilient-thinking skills to all service-members, to try and prevent PTSD occurrence]? Come on, this
723.
by paganel 2y ago
A State-actor could have already done that manipulation using CGI or something. The answer is not to trust the people and persons who one sees as not to be trusted. As per your Israel example, I don’t personality trust them because I have l
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"When evacuating, shoot at the server room"(old.reddit.com)
13 points by paganel 2y ago|3 comments
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by paganel 2y ago
> From there, Mauritius will sign a lease agreement of 99 years with the USA so that the military base there can continue to operate. So basically nothing of essence will change, this is just a Panama-fication of those islands.
726.
by paganel 2y ago
From the article, this might be rare but it has happened before: > Perhaps the only comparable event, in which a storm struck the Gulf of Mexico coast and dropped incredible amounts of rainfall hundreds of miles away, came in 1969 with H
727.
by paganel 2y ago
Wanted to add an aside about the Lithuanians and them not becoming Christian until the 1300s, but, as you said, some Lithuanians themselves might have said that they're not Eastern-Europeans :)
728.
by paganel 2y ago
As an Eastern-European, I can definitely say that after year 1000 we were not pagans, but Christian-Ortodox, but it’s true that the Genoese and the Venetians trading us around the Black Sea called us “schismatics”, i.e. just one step above
729.
by paganel 2y ago
And then you optimize around the slack, and we're back to step 1.
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by paganel 2y ago
You kind of notice the stuff written with AI, it has a certain something that makes it detectable. Granted, stuff like the Reuters press reports might have already been written by AI, but I think that in that case it doesn’t really matter.
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by paganel 2y ago
For now, give it a couple of years. The very fact that you're thinking about "is my car compliant?" is already a win for them.
732.
by paganel 2y ago
The kids of the well-off getting to play a little bit more because the poors’ cars have been moved out of the city, and this is somehow celebrated. The upper-middle-classes are so out of touch with things that it’s scary.
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by paganel 2y ago
For what it's worth this seems to be a thing, for example here's a video promoting some batteries-thingie with the help of AI-voice based on a (famous, in some circles) podcast girl. [1] https://old.reddit.com/r&#x
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by paganel 2y ago
There’s lots of terrorist organizations brandishing terrorist tactics the world over, why limit your choices by focusing only on the Israelis? They all kill children, too, like the Israelis did during these last attacks, maybe that’s also
735.
by paganel 2y ago
The US embargo is more to blame for this, but you guys keep ignoring the criminal actions taken by the guys and women in DC.
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by paganel 2y ago
> Isn't China the one country that actively sets up their own police forces all over the world? The US does the same thing and worse, just look for the very long arm of their FBI and Secret Service when it comes to what they allege
737.
by paganel 2y ago
We’re all buying Chinese tech one way or the other.
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by paganel 2y ago
I’m on mobile and too lazy to check, but is ancestry.com related in any way to Jehovah’a Witnesses? I’m asking because at some point I was online searching for any info about the Russian Imperial census held at the end the 1890s and, to my
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by paganel 2y ago
> Eventually, trolling right wingers just became who I was. I was good at it—I still laugh at how I got Zuby banned for saying “ok dude” to me and then him writing his most popular song about it Somehow this person (hope this doesn'
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by paganel 2y ago
Because the great majority of stuff being put up for sale on Amazon comes from Shein and Temu, or some smaller Chinese lookalikes. In pure colonial style the Westerners just want a bigger cut without bringing anything new to the table.
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by paganel 2y ago
Surprised that no-one had posted this, or maybe my website searches were just wrong.
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Huawei reveals mate XT, the first tri-fold smartphone(designboom.com)
2 points by paganel 2y ago|4 comments
743.
by paganel 2y ago
There is really no “consensual” part in there.
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by paganel 2y ago
That's your opinion, and this wasn't about a woman wearing a dress or not, it was about women selling their sex to men in exchange for money, because this is what this is (even though the sex is virtual, it's still sex). So,
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by paganel 2y ago
This has to be a joke seeing how much of a fuckup "swimming in the Seine" for the Olympics has been, but I gather this writer hasn't kept up to date with people commenting on L'Equipe's related posts on social media
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by paganel 2y ago
Checking her wikipedia page I see that she went to university at 18 years of age and by age 34 she was already an editor, about what "scrubbing of the floors" are we talking about here? Doesn't look like she scrubbed any flo
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by paganel 2y ago
The poorest tend to be less banked.
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by paganel 2y ago
I was hoping this advice would have come from a real worker who has to worry about rents/mortgages, bills, health insurance etc etc, instead I see that the article was written by a very cocooned Nobel-laureate writer which puts it in a
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by paganel 2y ago
> We can build new power stations Those things cost money to build and to operate, that is until we get to their own externalities, which adds other (hidden) costs. Nothing is free, which is the whole point of the science of economics.
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by paganel 2y ago
Supposedly this “weapon” had been put in place by the Russians who had used the Cubans as a proxy, maybe if not the Russians then the Chinese, either way, one of these two big nuclear powers that had almost nothing to fear from the America

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