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by piokoch 5y ago
Yes, yes, we've heard that, let's close all nuclear plants, buy gas from Russia and planet will be saved. Great time for this post, indeed. Energiewende is an extremely expensive project that is simply not going to work, what is c
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by piokoch 5y ago
This is empty gesture, just a symbol of Belarus serfdom. Russian army was already free to enter Belarus using any convenient reason like military exercises so status quo hasn't really changed. Russia might keep nukes in Kaliningrad Obl
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by piokoch 5y ago
Yeah, you are right, Ukrainians want to purchase those weapon just for fun...
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by piokoch 5y ago
Twitter has just blocked https://twitter.com/OSINT_Ukraine account. Good job Twitter, congratulation, Mr. Putin certainly approves your support.
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by piokoch 5y ago
If anyone wants to support Ukraine defense directly, please use: https://ukraine.ua/news/support-the-armed-forces-of-ukraine/ or https://ukraine.ua/news/donate-to-the-nbu-fund/ this is a
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by piokoch 5y ago
It is incredible how easy it is for Russia to spread their misinformation about their invasion on Ukraine without any bans or blockades, I have been reporting multiple times accounts that were clearly created by trolls to spread FUD and non
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by piokoch 5y ago
China is not stupid to become depended on Russian gas or oil supply. The deal they signed with Russia is for 38 billion cubic meters of gas sent through "Power of Siberia" gas pipe (for comparison, in 2006 Poland purchase from Rus
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by piokoch 5y ago
Things has changed indeed. Modern economy (I mean the one that has started somewhere deep in the Middle-ages) which finally led to the appearance of capitalism, was built on several foundations, one of them was ethics - in the olden days, i
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by piokoch 5y ago
Partially I agree, partially I don't. I would say the long list of failed operation systems versions (Vista, Windows 98 ME) that were causing a lot of issues for users hit in a unwanted way all those small companies. Not that there was
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by piokoch 5y ago
This most interesting part for me is this "What people considered a boring hell of a life in 1965 is a fantasy unobtainable to an increasing number of >>average<< people". It would be good to analyze what happened betw
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by piokoch 5y ago
This is some invite only software, am I missing something? I couldn't use it right away, I was asked to join waitlist.
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by piokoch 5y ago
I do understand such people. A lot of forums died, they were moved to Facebook groups, since this is so simple to create a group. As a result some communities are not accessible or annoying to use for those without Facebook. In Europe GDPR
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by piokoch 5y ago
And how much ground you need to cover to have equivalent of an average nuclear power plant? And yes, one needs storage, and viable storage technology is not even on the horizon. It is so sad and so bad for our planet that for instance Germa
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by piokoch 5y ago
This is not black and white as it might seem. Please check who is Mr. Giertych - and he is not a hero attorney fighting for the good of the people, he was involved in a rather unclear businesses, which are now investigated by the prosecutio
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by piokoch 5y ago
How EU will do this? NATO is very clear about not being able to defend Baltic countries, they just don't have sufficient militarily presence. Polish army is currently even to weak to protect Poland, maybe this will change in next 10 ye
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by piokoch 5y ago
I think you gave a very good description of "progressive reality": a mixture of unrealistic assumptions about human nature mixed with good intentions that went wrong and all of this advertised by crafty people who know how to get
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by piokoch 5y ago
Looking in the internet I see that "94% of Mozilla revenues came through royalties received by search engines to be featured on its Mozilla Firefox browser" I am afraid that at some point Mozilla can be forced to comply and crippl
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by piokoch 5y ago
F-35 has a few very strong points. For instance it has best available radar and other sensors, so for a country that does not have dedicated AWACS plane, it can serve as (not so) poor man AWACS. Being somewhat stealth and being able to carr
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by piokoch 5y ago
No surprise at all, having user data is FB core business, they need to do this to earn money. Google core business is displaying adds, so don't be surprise that one day you'll wake up with a Chrome browser update in which adblock
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by piokoch 5y ago
That would be indeed interesting. Ravens are able to use tools, maybe they will grok currency concept too.
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by piokoch 5y ago
"A downside is the unique domain name" that depends, I bet that a lot of services will disallow registration with @mozmail.com addresses and the trick would not work. In case of you custom domain they will never know if this is a
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by piokoch 5y ago
Yes, they are aware. Russia wanted to demonstrated that they can blow satellite from the ground - from the military perspective this is important as they can blind to some extent NATO (or Chinese) battle control systems. This is demonstrati
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by piokoch 5y ago
To spare people reading article: "In short, AirPods have become too widespread to be cool" This is the same phenomena like the return of vinyl records, there is exactly zero logical reason to use them over CDs or flac compressed f
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by piokoch 5y ago
I read all those note taking threads with great passion (from the first to the last comment - typically comments are way more interesting then articles), looking for the holy grail of note taking. I've tried a lot of solutions but the
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by piokoch 5y ago
"The comeback of nuclear energy" At last, I would say. We have magic energy source in our hands but, no, better spend milliards on wind turbines and solar panels, although we know they sometimes work and sometimes don't, so t
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by piokoch 5y ago
I didn't know what this company does, so I've checked website, after usual banners galore, trying to cancel them all I am there. The answer is short: "Find out what your DNA says about you and your family." Then: "-
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by piokoch 5y ago
I think we are nearing the point where "liberals" or "the left" would have to meet reality. "reject the idea that some children are naturally gifted" That's simply not true, empirically not true. Clearly s
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by piokoch 5y ago
"Too see what's possible, hit the question mark in the lower right corner" this works, almost... I have vimium installed so ? displays viumium help. This is a remainder that still there is a gap between native apps and in-bro
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by piokoch 5y ago
Ahh, ISO. "you can cover only small department fitted in one room" - this is the most important part to remember when someone comes in waving their ISO certification and has beautiful badge on their website. You can certify your
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by piokoch 5y ago
That's false perspective. People keep repeating things like "why India sends a probe to Mars, heck, there are so many poor people in India". In the long run investments in new technologies always leads to common people life i

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