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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
So they can be easily accessed on multiple devices and shared with other people.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
I'm not sure that's a difference. The core problem seems to be that the value assets acquired during the COVID years are falling rapidly as interest rates rise.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
The next financial crisis likely won't play out the same as the last.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
Not everyone signs up to the highest speed tiers, but generally speaking 90% of the country has access to 1 gigabit fibre and some areas also have 4 or 8 gigabit fibre infrastructure.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
All the more reason the issue needs to be fixed at the level.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
> every time a local municipality tries this, they get sued by the ISP It's a problem that needs to be dealt with at the state, or ideally federal level. It needs significant regulatory change and a large investment.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
The infrastructure can be privately owned too. In New Zealand we have a national fibre network covering about 90% of the population. That was built by four private entities to a set of minimum specifications and with some government subsidi
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
From the end of WW2 to the end of the Cold War the US foreign policy was primarily focused on stopping communism. In some cases they supported dictatorial governments because the alternative at the time (at least in their eyes) would have b
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
Per capita GDP in Taiwan is triple that of China. While average living standards have improved significantly in China there is a good argument to make that the CCP has held back GDP growth.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
> 95.5 percent of respondents were either “relatively satisfied” or “highly satisfied” with Beijing. Of course they are. They have no freedom of speech.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
Western Europe, Taiwan, and South Korea and now all wealthy democracies thanks in a large part to US assistance. It hasn't been successful every time the US has gone to a country's aid, but some countries just can't be helped
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
The free people of the world have a right to protect themselves from authoritarians and to assist other free people in doing so. That seems like a pretty fundamental moral principle to follow.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
> 1.4 billion chinese who won the civil war don't want their island stolen from them. They never gained control of the island. > I think the interests of 1.4 billion chinese outweigh the losing 20 million chinese. I tend to take
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
The west speaks with the government democratically elected by the people.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
They hold that official position because China demands they do to maintain relations. The US and most other western countries don't actually believe that.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
China also imports a lot of food and fuel. If China tries to blockade Taiwan I'm sure the west will look to blockade China.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
Why would North Korea try that? I don't believe there is any sign they have plan to invade South Korea.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
They sought comment from Dow and visited the company collecting the shoes. Neither suggested that a process like you describe took place.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
There are far too many Starlink satellites to destroy a meaningful number.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
Christchurch has always been considered to be New Zealand's most English city.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
And Melbourne: http://melbourneurbanforestvisual.com.au/#mapexplore
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
That they could destroy other pipelines like those coming from Norway.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
Somebody destroyed them and there is a limited nber of candidates who would have both the motive and means to do so.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
I think they mean like 7879.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
I tend to agree with this take. That said, ChatGPT does a very good job of understanding what I am looking for. If Microsoft could just insert this understanding into its regular search algorithms it would seem likely to significantly impro
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
I never post tweets, but I did try to follow someone and got an error.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
Depends on the countries involved. The US has backed SpaceX in enabling Starlink service in Iran.
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
My first thought on seeing some of the images was that there must be some criminal negligence involved. There is one area with 20 or so similar looking apartment buildings (about 6 levels each) where every second one has completely pancaked
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
We've got the resources to do that too. There's 8 billion people on the planet already and something like 80% live in developing countries. There are massive productivity gains to be had as those people improve their education and
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by postingawayonhn 4y ago
> We can't even build a Saturn-V any more. It's not that we can't, we just decided to redirect those resources to other areas (i.e. the Space Shuttle) and now those designs are very out of date.

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