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4y ago
Yet they're gonna sell millions of these as they did with any other Kindle. For a lot of people that's not a dealbreaker.
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4y ago
There's on in Zagreb, Croatia. https://www.lovezagreb.hr/topics/neighbors-guide/grounded-so...
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4y ago
Nothing romantic about poverty and misery.
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4y ago
Because they get a salary for not surrendering? Because they have a family? Because they can be punished? Because they're mostly professional soldiers?
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4y ago
It increasingly looks like that's UK government policy, not failure.
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4y ago
> On present trends, the average Slovenian household will be better off than its British counterpart by 2024, and the average Polish family will move ahead before the end of the decade. FT is using "better off" and "riche
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4y ago
Machinery, materials, medicines that save lives aren't luxuries and I don't think you can argue that needlesly letting a lot of people die is in any way a greater good. Maybe dialing it back 10% and not 100% cold turkey?
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4y ago
> Yes we do! Speed is limited with infrastructure, and France isn't exactly the US. There are not a lot of population centers like Germany which has 14 cities that have more than 500k people while France has four and 20% of the popu
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4y ago
You might not have a problem with your phone costing $2000 dollars in that case, but there's so much machinery, equipment, chips, materials and various other products that would massively increase in cost or simply couldn't be pro
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4y ago
Roger Ebert, Leonard Maltin, Pauline Kael, Richard Roeper, Gene Siskel, Mark Kermode. Criticism may not be seen as a valid form, but there are more than a few very respected film critics. I wouldn't use the word legendary though.
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4y ago
Relevant Onion parody: https://www.theonion.com/note-do-not-run-until-fucking-queen... > LONDON—After 70[?] years as the ruling monarch of the United Kingdom and [CHECK HOW MANY COUNTRIES SHE’S IN CHARGE OF OR ELSE TWITT
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4y ago
It's not about the achievment, but it illustrates a point how long she was a fixture in British public life.
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> And their recent communist path ensures against any socialist/woke revolution for at least the next 20 years. I think I have an idea why he had problems finding friends.
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4y ago
RBLs and other blacklists have been annoying for decades, even more so when they were maintained by annoyed individuals rather than corporations like today. You had to beg a single person to remove you off a list that an ISP somewhere used
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4y ago
Sounds more like the matrix than the metaverse. And almost nothing in it can replace the real thing, and the things that could be are already digital, like books or movies.
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4y ago
Tik Tok seems to be worse than Facebook in that regard https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/08/tiktok-shares-your-data-more...
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4y ago
> The Zuckerberg interview he did was probably the most important interview of the last few years, and to go 3hrs with anyone with a calm and consistent interest and disposition is a direct result of his level of physical fitness and wor
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4y ago
Why was that?
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4y ago
There's no war on cars, but a war between two ton polluting children killers and sensible city design, public transport, good urbanism, healthier living. No conspiracy about it.
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4y ago
Wow, that sounds awful for me. Being a boss means making hard decision, he just dumped that on the three of you. Glad it worked out for you, but I can't imagine this working in most situations.
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4y ago
On the other side of the Adriatic in Croatia whole cities are empty during the winter and swell 500% in population during the summer. There are no jobs except in the service sector and there's no incentive for anyone to do anything els
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This one might be the most appropriate since it's a joke about jokes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMT7MAnJna8
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Or you're idolising your own childhood, like everyone else does? And also I don't see what does not wearing a helmet have to do with hating Serbs, but I don't get the rest of it either.
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4y ago
This is very common in the Balkans. The Hague was full of lawyers, doctors, poets, playwrights, psychiatrists and historians accused of vicious war crimes
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It's brilliant and I always thought it shows the way something innocent can be appropriated, both the kid and the song. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lv0jav4lNsk
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This could easily pass as parody, at this point I'm not sure if it isn't. Hilarious in any case.
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I love Blowback. Season one was great, season two a bit less great, since absolutely any bad thing was blamed on the US, as if Castro and the USSR didn't do anything repressive or bad against the Cuban people.
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> spending billions of EUR on moonshot projects What projects do you mean by this?
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I'm not a historian, so when most of them say that something happened, I tend to trust them.
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Not sure where you're getting your facts, but there's a consensus among (Christian and non-Christian) historians that Jesus existed. The rest is murky, but he existed as a person. That's not even remotely controversial. http
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