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by sorokod 3y ago
Thanks, haven't heard of the 'good chap' theory of governance before. Lovely name that emphasizes how inadequate such system is in the 21st century. Or perhaps it was never adequate: https://www.prospectmagazine.co
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by sorokod 3y ago
Is that not similar to how the US constitution is managed? It was amended and latter un-amended in the case of prohibition (18th and 21st amendments)
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by sorokod 3y ago
This stability presupposes a presence of adults in the room.
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by sorokod 3y ago
Interesting, promising sexual services doesn't work anymore?
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by sorokod 3y ago
> It's trauma if they think it is. And if they think it's trauma today and change their mind tomorrow - which one is it? There is no problem for people to hold their own pesonal views and opinions, it becomes a problem when th
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by sorokod 3y ago
normal and abnormal are adjectives that attempt to quantify an ill defined distance from an ill defined center of what society considers acceptable. They do shift a lot with geography and time.
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by sorokod 3y ago
It didn't become, it had a sense of permission for a while https://www.etymonline.com/word/leave
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by sorokod 3y ago
Not sure about "it was fruitless to fight against the government because what’s the point", a rebellion is a worthwhile thing in itself. "Make it personal" [1] is almost a call to arms. [1] https://www.goodrea
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by sorokod 3y ago
The Netflix version is a diluted version of a rough and angry book. The idea of consciousness executed in hardware is explored, including simulated torture in subjective slow time (possibly in one of the sequels: Broken Angels or Woken Furi
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by sorokod 3y ago
the Colleoni coat of arms https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colleoni#/media/File%3AArms_...
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by sorokod 3y ago
Would be interesting to see the distribution of how long it took till each was found.
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by sorokod 3y ago
Yet, you see William and many other medieval rulers, panicking and repenting on their deathbeds.
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by sorokod 3y ago
The contrast is likely due to the different religions William and Temujin practiced. Christianity was an awkward fit to the ethos of the Germanic nobility.
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by sorokod 3y ago
No need to wonder, imagine the worst case scenario and assign it a non zero probability. This scenario is something you usually don't consider when you give your data to a company that you trust at the moment. Why would you not consi
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by sorokod 3y ago
Hilel Furstenberg is fond of arithmetic progressions. Used them in his topological proof that there are infinitely many primes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furstenberg%27s_proof_of_the_i...
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by sorokod 3y ago
"usually" is stretching it a bit - fish, cows and children do not flock. Neither do puppies.
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by sorokod 3y ago
"Hitler's British Girl", a documentary about Unity Mitford is on YouTube.
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by sorokod 3y ago
I didn't realize that Horizon was used to record "the check the postmaster sent to the post office to reconcile accounts".
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by sorokod 3y ago
If the money was eventually handed over to the PO, would it not be reflected in a ledger?
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by sorokod 3y ago
You could help The Guardian to resist commercial pressures by paying for a subscription. In the current climate that would also be a reflection of your ethical attitude.
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by sorokod 3y ago
Assuming that an itemized breakdown was requested, this is a possible answer as to why it can't be provided. How can a prosecution continue following such answer is a different question.
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by sorokod 3y ago
Ask Historians in neat, thanks.
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by sorokod 3y ago
Not just inconvenient but self defeating in a way - reminds me of Google Chat.
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by sorokod 3y ago
right but most of those men weren't samurai, were they? Assuming a rhetorical question, can you share sources?
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by sorokod 3y ago
almost 200 000 men fought in Sekigahara, how is that like police?
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by sorokod 3y ago
There's a ton of fluff... That is a bit unkind, anyway, there are chapters in the video description including the one titled "System architecture"
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by sorokod 3y ago
The article mentions AI as the most important technological development that has come out of the Russo-Ukraine War Looking forward to examples.
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by sorokod 3y ago
Nit, there is RD - real death in the altered carbon universe. Happens when an individual's cortical stack is destroyed.
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by sorokod 3y ago
Example: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/search/Paula%20Vennells/all There is also an RSS feed and facility to respond in JSON.
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Get answers from the government and public sector(whatdotheyknow.com)
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