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by rospaya 4y ago
Whenever I see articles like this -it's reason.com.
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by rospaya 4y ago
> Ukraine may win... after 5+ years of brutal war and heavy destruction. Is that better than a life back under Moscow's rule? Considering the treatment they experienced in occupied cities - yes, it might be. Being under Moscow'
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by rospaya 4y ago
Might be localization, PR, scaling, not enough capacity for the new users. I hate it but I can imagine it.
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by rospaya 4y ago
Loved the PS2 but it's hard to argue when the original Xbox is basically a PC.
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by rospaya 4y ago
Anyone even remotely familiar with Nixon or Kissinger won't be surprised. "If the right people had been in charge of Nixon’s funeral, his casket would have been launched into one of those open-sewage canals that empty into the oce
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by rospaya 4y ago
> So, that guy survived mass layoffs, accepted lots of changes to the company and mission, and didn't quit, but Slack being removed is what really got him? Maybe that's why it's called the last straw, not the first one?
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by rospaya 4y ago
We stared at our screens long before 2007, but started doing it more when big screen smartphones became popular. VR adoption is negligible - less than 10 million devices were sold last year, there's no precedent or proof the masses wan
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by rospaya 4y ago
> In seriousness though what are the economic incentives (I assume) that could be done as a carrot to encourage the rate to go up? Don't quote me on this but I'm pretty sure there is no way to increase fertility. Cash and bette
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by rospaya 4y ago
> They're now just padding numbers with cheap foreign content, mostly from eastern Europe, India, and Korea Netflix gets reputation from good content, not the number of shows, the primary marketing has switched from size of library
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by rospaya 4y ago
Greece and Macedonia reached an agreement in 2019, it's North Macedonia now. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macedonia_naming_dispute
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by rospaya 4y ago
Love it. It's half nostalgia fest, and all well written. I got a warm fuzzy feeling about stuff I also remember and some I was too young to live through. Although I was in the Balkans in the 90s so that kind of cramped my experience.
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by rospaya 4y ago
Not to be an ass, but it's not a complicated story that deserves 20 scrolls. This could've been a tweet.
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by rospaya 4y ago
> Imagine if we encouraged this sort of behavior and Instagram was full of people helping others instead of people showing their ass. Instagram is full of people filming themselves helping poor people. Mostly in public, mostly not aski
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by rospaya 4y ago
Sound like incels, not chads by choice.
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by rospaya 4y ago
Mickey Rooney's performance was called out as racist even back then, these aren't some new decency standards we made up along the way.
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by rospaya 4y ago
It's a bit later in the text: > In “A Private Spy,” a new volume of his letters gathered by his son Tim Cornwell, le Carré corresponds with an eclectic array of recipients There's a new book about him so this is a review basica
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by rospaya 4y ago
Don't use GCP but I've only had capacity issues on Azure since covid hit.
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by rospaya 4y ago
Check out Roger Ebert's walk.
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by rospaya 4y ago
The UK also had a question about communist party membership on their visa application. Funny thing is that the UK also has a communist party.
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by rospaya 4y ago
For me the streaming part is important - I usually don't choose what to listen to before leaving home. > a streaming service that can't be used in deadspots or tunnels is kinda useless, don't you think? I think all of them
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by rospaya 4y ago
If it only has wifi then you can only stream what you saved beforehand in areas where there's no wifi access. But if it has a SIM slot with 4G/5G access then it's nothing more than a repackaged phone.
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by rospaya 4y ago
> The actual rich are buying $1000 Gucci shoes that wear out just as fast as a $100 fashion sneaker these days. They don't buy Gucci for the quality.
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by rospaya 4y ago
> It’s politicized too which is ridiculous. I’ve seen takes that being pro gas cookery is right-wing. By now the playbook looks too easy for any lobbyist or interest group - just present any issue as left-right and the useful idiots do y
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by rospaya 4y ago
Telecoms and after that Apple killed SMS. I'm for open standards as much as the next guy, but we were forced into this situation by big corporations.
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by rospaya 4y ago
> why haven't you done any better? Quite possibly the worst kind of discourse. Surely we can critique something without being accused of not building something better.
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by rospaya 4y ago
How do you comment on more than 100 thousand homeless children in NYC? Are they also a part of some cash scheme? https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/26/nyregion/nyc-homeless-stu...
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by rospaya 4y ago
Luke Kelly of the Dubliners wrote a poem with the same question, but focused more on the globalization and foreign investments that made Ireland what it is today. https://genius.com/Luke-kelly-for-what-died-the-sons-of-rois.
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by rospaya 4y ago
Because of the Liz Lemon German jokes?
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by rospaya 4y ago
I call it "send to Kindle".
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by rospaya 4y ago
> Toyota is regretting wasting the past 30 years foregoing battery research That's true. But EVs have a massive infrastructure problem in developing countries which won't be fixed anytime soon or even ever, and somebody has to

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