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by pell 5y ago
> The myth of Picasso having been a great realistic painter in his youth is exactly that, a myth, and, in fact, one that has only one source, namely Picasso himself. There are many examples of his early work online. His skill in classica
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Your point being?
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According to all records on this, the reason he was not charged by Obama was that his administration was afraid the case would not hold up in court. If they felt differently, I don't see why the extradition request wouldn't have b
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>The point is; Singapore doesn't toe the US line on China and therefore gets HRW and similar thrown after them. Human Rights Watch isn't part of the American government. They've criticized the US numerous times. So much so
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It was Trump who actually went against Assange at the end of the day. The extradition was started under his administration. Obama's administration did decide not to go forward with it.
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>so I would imagine they have the developer skills to recreate Wordle To be fair, I think most averagely skilled developers could copy Wordle within a very short time. I am very much reminded of the game 2048 though. While it definitely
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I think the commenter’s point was that making “serious use” of WordPress generally requires also using plugins or theme(s).
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Unless I missed some part here, you’re probably referring to this part of one sentence as the only mention, correct? If so, I find this not very credible when we look at the length of the post alone. But yes, technically you’d be right and
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They wrote thousands of words but did not even mention China’s genocide against the Uighur people. How neutral can they really be? Edit: A nice little tidbit also is that I’ve written comments on all sorts of contentious topics. But only wh
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> This is what people refer to when they say "ego death". Your ego is not dying, it's just that your consciousness has been relaxed to a point that you are capable of witnessing it for what it truly is. A challenge in thes
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Reader mode works very well with this one if you want the barebones version.
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> Why should I trust what they have to say as opposed to, say, China’s government? Or any government at all that I did not vote for? Yeah, the CCP has a great track record admitting their atrocities. Let’s totally trust them instead of t
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Always interesting to see what kind of mindblowing absurdities they come up with to defend the horrendous acts against the Uighur people. I also see it in German comment sections at this point.
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>Aka multiple reasons. I dont believe I am lying here. You said he is in prison for multiple reasons and then only went on to name the rape case before making assertions about Sweden's rape law next. Yet, Assange is not in prison du
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The following is not so much an attempt at arguing with the poster but to correct falsehoods and blatant misrepresentations in their post. > I do believe he is considered a journalist but he's in prison for multiple reasons. Right n
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>But when it comes to men, we rely on the experience of a very specific group of people. I understand how one might come to this conclusion but it doesn't appear to be correct. In fact, the vast majority of medical and psychological
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>And I like to just point out that implying that it's just him is both humiliating and toxic. You made an assertion about "most men" and then called another person's contradicting view "humiliating and toxic&quot
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Wasn't Apple one of the major vendors _removing_ DRM back in the iTunes days?
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The stories of the Euro as the main currency in Montenegro and Kosovo (which both don't belong to the Eurozone) are very interesting: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montenegro_and_the_euro https://en.m
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The Aeropress is really popular with coffee enthusiasts actually. Most third wave shops I know sell Aeropress coffee as one of the handbrew methods.
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yah but never in the thinkpad lineup
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Animals are by far the most unsustainable food source. If you wish to feed 8 billion people you'd be foolish to rely on animals.
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Then there's the Ostsee (Eastern Sea (Baltic Sea)) and the Nordsee (Northern Sea).
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From what I understand it's taken once an infection is already established. Maybe it's easier to convince the "skeptics" under those circumstances to take potentially life-saving medicine.
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Not knowing if today will be the day your life will end is not a question over niceties. It's a form of torture. The critiques from human rights associations and the U.N. committee against Torture here aren't exactly new.
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The MKBHD studio tour was very entertaining to watch and definitely taught me that I have no idea about YouTuber economics. They have a permanent fixed multiple thousand dollar camera just for those topdown shots.
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I remember when "conservative" meant "The Chicago Tribune" and not "let's claim the vote was stolen without any evidence whatsoever".
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That is not "the only" nor "the" reason.
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Apple's decisions foster a culture. Of all the many arbitrary rules they set up on their app store, I do wonder how many actually kept abuse at bay and why they turn a blind eye on the very obvious one. If there's a walled garden
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Yet the vast majority of those games seem to have very questionable business models. This is great for shareholders but from a point of taste this is nothing to be proud of. Apple though used to be or at least tried to be the company of tas

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