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peoplefromibiza
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> The loop is intentional though Of course, but it's also a consequence of being rich countries. Nobody wants to actually be a cop anymore, after studying for years to get a degree and finally get a cop's salary, and I understa
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> Just add police drones and you have a foolproof system except you don't. And this is exactly the issue here: by removing police from the streets, doing policing work, not repression as they do in the US, people started feeling les
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> So you also believe the "socialist parties" aren't actually socialist? Yep! 90% of the members of PSOE are not actually socialists, they only bear the name of it. Take for example the Democratic Party in Italy (PD), it&#
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> "You're not Google. Your company will never be Google." I'm not sure people realize this now more than then. I was there back then and we surely knew we would never be Google hence we didn't need to "scale
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2y ago
> If we had direct democracy, this bill would have passed decades ago. this is an important point, rarely discussed. Here on HN I noticed a strong adversion for EU and its politician, but I really doubt that here on HN many are aware of
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2y ago
It happens in EU too The demographic composition of intra-EU migrants by nationality has remained broadly unchanged: Romanians make up the largest group, accounting for 27 per cent of intra-EU migrants, followed by Poles (12 per cent) and
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2y ago
the issue cannot be "solved" it's a false myth that the issues need to be "solved". Have we solved murder yet? And why in the US the murder rate is 10 folds the European one? Are US politicians lobbying for more hom
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2y ago
> It's evil and communism in a progressive jacket funny to read something like this as a response to a comment blaming spreading fabricated fear .
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2y ago
On one hand we should all agree that chat control is bad, OTOH the populist approach to issues it's IMO much worse than the issue itself. There is no chat control in EU yet and there will not probably be one as envisioned by the gloomi
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2y ago
It's pretty obvious that this is not a problem at all, the only problem right now it's fabricating a narrative where someone is bad "because" while everyone allied with us (the west) it's not "because not"
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2y ago
> This whataboutism ignores one very important point. Reverse whataboutism is still whataboutism. For example this predicate > while still staying generally within the bounds of the law. Completely ignores the fact that US companies h
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> but to have different providers which are in competition it never worked in practice though. > has a monopoly but is exempt from antitrust laws because it does a mediocre job at many things, making it quite easy to compete against i
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2y ago
> why are we paying these taxes? you can always try to build your own country in your own land and see how it goes.
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2y ago
there's a middle ground: LVT could be progressive, like income taxes. In that way owning a small/not valuable piece of land would generate little or no taxes, while wealthy landowners, with large very valuable assets, would be req
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2y ago
it actually happened https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deforestation_during_the_Rom...
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correct! I wrote in the edit of the original comment (and fear makes people angry, many angry people are simply scared) Yet nobody thinks that fear is bad or should be eradicated from society or you should take fear management classes if
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2y ago
punish here means it is widely considered a bad trait, that must be expelled, like a demonic possession. If you are angry, there's something wrong with you, it can't possibly be that there are often times good reasons to be angry.
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that's simply because we live in societies that punish anger, instead of treating it like we treat any other emotion. "You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger." bu also: "You will no
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2y ago
probably relevant "Dangerous memes | Daniel Dennett" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KzGjEkp772s
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> Multi-region is pretty essential IMO if we are talking about less than 1% of the applications, probably yes.
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Deluxe Paint is one of the best "definition of done" for software products ever
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You're not alone. I can testimony it's happening in Italy too, at least in larger cities (Rome, Milan, Bologna, etc) It's even worse here cause salaries are not rising at all It's been like the perfect storm: high inflat
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sorry, my bad, you're right of course, I meant not literally but as a short name for Richard
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> But cock is as universal a swear word is it? Are you confused with Dick? the name of course... Ironically the word dick comes from the German language, meaning "dominant ruler"
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I know that paper and personally I think some of the critiques are actually qualities of pascal, making it, while certainly not a completely refined language, a more modern language than C - no escape (AKA no casting): good! - no default cl
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> How can it not be fast but scale well soft realtime: Erlang gets slower with load, but keeps responding fault tolerance: it's very hard to bring an Erlang application to a grinding halt distribution: it's stupid easy to distr
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has Clojure/Haskell/Ada/Coq(...) took over the World? is it wrong to love it then?
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> how Elixir compliments machine learning one simple example: what Jose Valim calls Distributed² You can have a livebook (similar to notebook, but distributed and live ) and distribute your load not only on multiple GPUs on your machine
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> not due to their technical qualities AFAIK Pascal is C and Algol 68 is C++ people used Pascal because the compiler was blazing fast, it was easier to implement and learn and the features it lacked against Algol did not really matter mo
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> 9% is low in three ways: lower than most western european countries, lower than many countries with a thriving IT Same question as before: where are you taking your stats? Foreign born population in Italy is around 10% of the total, it
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