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> Zelenskyy was elected president in 2019 with 73.2% of the votes. I was talking about before the coup where the ukranian population voted for a pro-russia president. Not 5 years after the coup. Lets see what the election results will be
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Russia is proof that democracies do. Your own argument disproves your response. Democracies jail opposition, democracies commit genocide, democracies censor newspapers, democracies enslave people, democracies invade and overthrow other demo
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5y ago
> It’s based on a modern strain of social justice ideology that adopts some very ugly assumptions about Asians. But the assumptions are based on socio-political history. It's fairly well know that the asian american population is ve
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5y ago
> Because the total size of the Ukraine armed forces of allservekces is smaller than the Russian + Belarusian land forces deployed against them, not to count the supporting air and naval forces, where Ukraine is outnumbered by more than
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5y ago
> tremendous energy and amounts of resources are being put towards very little of value. I doubt it take tremendous energy or resources. What percentage of the overall internet energy/resources is used by IA? An insignificant minusc
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5y ago
But russia is a democracy though. The problem with living in a "cozy democracy" is that you are brainwashed far worse than those living in "authoritarian" countries like russia, china, etc. Have you ever considered that
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5y ago
someone. But I might have fallen into your trap.
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5y ago
> supply their troops Supply their troops right across their border? Where do you think ukraine is? The side that will have problems with supplies is the one that had their armories, oil refineries, storage facilities, etc destroyed. >
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> Europe spent a generation trying to help integrate Russia into Europe. That must be why russia is upset with the West. No it didn't. The west spent a generation robbing, stealing, attacking and bullying russia. Also, Russia doesn&
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5y ago
> the company has 1700 employees in Ukraine. Fine. Then say so. Nowhere in his original post did he mention that. Instead he talked about human rights and war crimes. Another comment from your CEO: "We've always had a policy th
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5y ago
Do the researchers who discover/invent ever get a stake in the licensing/patent or do the owners/investors of the lab own the rights to the discovery? Or in a university setting, do the professors/researchers get to own
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5y ago
It seems like we were meant to be in a constant state of fear. The war on terror seems to have abated and now we get to worry about covid and nuclear explosions? I believe it was steve pinker who showed that we live in the most peaceful tim
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5y ago
> Unfortunately, due to the Russian regime's war crimes and human rights violations in Ukraine Just to clarify, does your policy only apply to russians and their war crimes and human rights violations against ukraine specifically or
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5y ago
> From 1960 to 2010, Americans when polled if someone with pre-existing conditions should be able to get health insurance or government-funded care not only wanted that by a majority, but by an overwhelming majority. Nevertheless it was
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> I think it's highly unlikely that Germany will offshore its Mittelstand. I didn't say they will. > I'm not really sure what point you're making here. A significant portion of renewables aren't as environment
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I was told by my philosophy professor that Kant was a big walker/hiker. I believe einstein said he got his eureka moments in dreams while napping/sleeping. It may be myth, but Martin Luther apparently got his revelations on the to
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> A watt is a watt That was my point. And pollution is pollution. Shifting it to a third world country and clearing it off your books doesn't make you virtuous nor environmentally friendly. As I pointed it out with the european &quo
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Regardless of whether Briar was removed by accident or not, I wish the "app store" was separate from google/alphabet. Managed, controlled and run by and independent group. Or that we'd develop a more independent installa
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> Because where I live less than 40% of our electricity is from renewables (even those aren't completely 0 carbon impact, as they have to produce panels/wind mills/etc...). You sure there is no burning of biomass? https:&
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In other words, they are going to offshore most of their energy-intensive manufacturing to china, india, ASEAN, etc. Just like how europe "recycled" their garbage by shipping it to china who just probably dumped it god knows where
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If you are replacing a previous manager, you could ask him. He'd probably give you the best recommendation tailored specifically for your office/business domain/environment. In my experience, manager's/tech lead wou
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5y ago
One way to bypass these interview tests is networking. If you are recommended by someone or get an interview through someone, you generally won't be given these tests. After my first job out of college, I've never had to do these
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> I live in HK, I know a lot of people who were protestors, the vast majority of my local friends who are in their 30s would identify as being yellow and their anger at China is not due to any money from US/UK/EU. I didn't
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More like as britain takes russian assets via sanctions, the russians will offset it by taking british assets. So all british assets in russia/ukraine are already lost just like all russian assets in britain are lost. This is just some
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> Accusing people of being Anti-Asian or Orientalist is a classic CCP propaganda technique. Just because it's propaganda doesn't mean it's not true. Sure the chinese are using it for their propaganda. It's not their f
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Everything she wrote turned out to be false. The "protestors" were caught and arrested. The dissemination of "information/propaganda" was stopped, anonymity ended, etc. But most importantly of all, the "story o
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Are there any Sami still left? The genocide of the sami and their culture is truly tragic and sadly ignored.
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As others have noted, this is old and has aged very poorly... Her newer post seems much more interesting and apt to age better. https://media.ccc.de/v/rc3-2021-xhain-354-painting-tech-dyst...
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Sure. In the last 100 years, "bohr's" non-deterministic quantum physics has all but overtaken "einstein's" deterministic physics. The final nail in the coffin for einstein will be a theory of quantum gravity. C
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Then it should only be Inuit since I'm assuming the Inuit outside of the arctic also have these ancient genes. The title makes it seem like only the inuit who live in the arctic have these genes. But I doubt that's the case.
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