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by qiskit 4y ago
> Canada has recently been having a very difficult discussion on Native American deaths and disappearances at residential schools - What difficult discussion? The natives were exterminated and have no power or recourse. How "difficu
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It's great functional language to learn pattern matching, type inference, polymorphism, etc in an academic setting. Great language to compare and contrast to other languages ( dynamic, OOP, imperative, etc ), but I'm not sure how
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> They were playing the long-game murdering all those leftist governments of Central and South America, I guess. They were murdering right wing iraqis too. Also, there is a difference between left and woke leftists. Woke leftists hate le
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> I'm not aware of BLM having any elected leaders Who cares? But isn't that even more of a reason not to ban someone? To ban a democratically elected president of the united states. Quite dystopian. To have people supporting it
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> They banned Trump because he incited a fucking riot on the nation's capitol and even after seeing the consequences of this incitement - in the form of a dead supporters of his and potentially members of our government being killed
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Community colleges should really be filling this role not for-profit vultures preying on the poor and the desperate. Can't community colleges create an accelerated 1 semester boot-camp equivalent? Does the $30K income sharing agreement
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> But I think this is the exact fear most of us have of authoritarian governments, that minority voices get silenced or worse and that justice is not equally distributed. How is that an authoritarian government problem? You do realize th
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> No one was concerned with woke leftists in the 90s. No one. "Woke" wasn't a term I know woke wasn't a term. I grew up in the 90s. I just put it in there to emphasize "everyone". Thought people would be but
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His description of "old internet" and freedom is wrong. The "old internet" was predominantly american ( 90%+ ) and we didn't just want to protect free speech from conservatives attacking porn, but from everyone ( so
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> I wouldn't be surprised if it's the same people now hating on them. It seems like those people are still here defending ddg. They are even attacking the blog. Weird. I use ddg as my default search and hope they are "priv
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> Wow, this looks like a pretty serious manipulation game they were playing: It's a basic pump and dump. Nothing new nor interesting. It's been done for decades. There have been many movies on it - boiler room being one.
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> it could definitely happen anywhere. It does happen everywhere. European countries in NATO have been responsible for more deaths than the russians. It's hilarious. People are pretending ukraine is the only war that ever existed. U
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> When bad people rise to power, they often do so vilifying one or more other groups. No. When times get tough, everyone is naturally drawn to their own. Visit any prison. > The odds are not in our favor, collectively, we will be tric
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> tens of thousands of humans in mass graves The civilian casualties in ukraine since 2014 is about 3,000. Not sure where you get tens of thousands. > But Russia's industrial genocide and concomitant domestic nosedive into total
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Does abandoned rails have enough of a following to make selling t-shirts worth it? Seems like everyone is selling t-shirts.
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Sure. But police departments started keeping dna evidence in the 70s/80s in anticipation of advances in technology. It's how the golden state killer was eventually caught. If police departments were capable of such forward thinkin
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> Post-soviet states want to be part of NATO because they are afraid of Russian agression, and Russia is afraid of those states joining NATO, because that means it cannot agress against them. There is some truth in that. But you are con
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> I feel like I've hit my zenith already and it's just a slow decline from here on out. 20s: Where your future is ahead of you. 30s: Where your future is behind you.
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> despite the fact that Russia has a history of aggression against post-Soviet states (e.g. Georgia) in the 21st century. The aggression against georgia was due to NATO. Just like the current aggression against ukraine. NATO's exis
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> And so on and so forth.. Or we could just take the word of the KGB/FSB who has lied about everything. The same people who say we can't trust anything from putin because he is/was a kgb/fsb agent are the same ones sa
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It's not rocket science is it? They are either dilute or they hedge against commodity/inflation. The cynic in me says this is just paid advertising for Arizona Iced Tea. Every time there is a hike in inflation, we get a story abou
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They are a state backed corporation with a harem of slimey lawyers. They can "request" whatever they want. I doubt devang has the time and financial means to deal with months of litigation so he is easy prey for the NYTimes. All h
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Amazon is so gigantic at this point that the surcharge is like a tax. Amazon's market cap has fluctuated between the GDP of canada and south korea. Might as well view it as a country.
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> Being in the business of low volume software is fantastic if your customers are other businesses. And governments ( local, state, federal ). Security software ( network, dbs, servers, etc ) along with support can be quite expensive. Ni
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> As a Twitter shareholder I would vote against this. Which is your right, but do you own nearly 10% of twitter like elon musk with the ability to buy up to nearly 15%? Unless you own big blocks of shares, your vote really doesn't m
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> Commentary from abroad should never be regarded as a threat to sovereignty in a mature democracy Unless it is from the US or europe that uses "human rights" as justification for war and toppling governments. You'll noti
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Isn't it common knowledge by now that cameras and microphones are still "on" even if you disable it at the software level? Zuckerburg has been taping webcam/microphones/etc for a while now. Though being the CEO of a
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> Is this possible because he is a US citizen, or is anyone who travels to US after having visited North Korea at risk of being incarcerated? Nope. It's even worse than that. A chinese executive was kidnapped by canada on US orders
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> However, if they [restore backups], while the impacted ~400 companies would get back all their data, everyone else would lose all data committed since that point How would they lose committed data? Even after restoring the backups can&
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> Were they? I mean before the 50's you have the 40's the 40's are notable because of WW2, prior to that America was pretty isolationist. Were we? Then how did we expand from 13 states to 50? What were the wars with mexico

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