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by temp 11y ago
Yes, Alexandra Elbakyan, a researcher from Kazakhstan. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sci-Hub
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by temp 11y ago
Did that actually sound good to you before you posted it?
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Airbnb purged more than 1,000 New York listings to rig survey(theguardian.com)
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by temp 11y ago
>just seize on the opportunity to mischaracterize a statement as pro-colonialist? It's not a mischaracterization. Just because he now regrets calling his opponents "anti-colonialists" (or rather because the internet mad
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by temp 11y ago
>jumping reflexively to the most uncharitable interpretation of what the person said. There isn't a charitable interpretation to what he said. There's only a "damage control" interpretation. And that one doesn'
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Marc Andreessen: Indians Should’ve Embraced Free Basics–and Colonialism(qz.com)
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by temp 11y ago
>Why not just use the Microsoft ones that are free? reply For one thing, last time I checked benchmarks they showed that Microsoft's anti-virus not only has worse detection results but also worse performance than some of the free
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Let's Encrypt reaches 500k issued certificates(letsencrypt.org)
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by temp 11y ago
>For how long is the Washington Post and the right wing parties controlling Venezuela's congress going to blame the three year gone Chávez for Venezuela's economic problems? Are you really that ill-informed or are you attempt
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Buttercup – open-source password manager made with Node and Electron(perrymitchell.net)
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Venezuela is on the brink of a complete economic collapse(washingtonpost.com)
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Zepeda v. PayPal Settlement(accountholdsettlement.com)
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The World’s Favorite New Tax Haven Is the United States(bloomberg.com)
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by temp 11y ago
>There are about 10-30 homophones for each pinyin "word". Yep, example https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/yīn#Mandarin
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by temp 11y ago
> So to summarize, dude who speaks English doesn't want to learn other languages, says it should just be converted to English (pinyin) because English is _obviously_ a language with no faults at all and would be the best choice in t
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The Chinese character system is a brake on development(chronicle.com)
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by temp 11y ago
Russia had legal right to a certain number of troops in a specific part of Crimea (Sevastopol). Everything that happened surrounding the referundum and the mass deployment of Russian troops from there on was a total farce.
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by temp 11y ago
> Frankly over the last few years he has made both Europe and America look like fools. With what is happening to the Russian economy, it would seem he has also made himself and his citizens fools as well.
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Venezuela's Minister of Economy thinks that “inflation does not exist”(reuters.com)
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GCHQ-built phone voice encryption has massive backdoor(theregister.co.uk)
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PayPal and zero-dollar invoice spam(troyhunt.com)
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by temp 11y ago
If going by the numbers of titles over at flixsearch.io, UK has 2983 titles whereas US has 5750 titles in its Netflix library. Which is roughly double. But I'm not sure how correct those numbers are. South Korea apparently only has 672
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by temp 11y ago
It has rebounded significantly after the announcement that "no evidence was found" of a cheating device.
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by temp 11y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10866540 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10863827 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10091454
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A visual of Tor nodes worldwide(torflow.uncharted.software)
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Twitter’s Policy Reboot: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly(eff.org)
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by temp 11y ago
No, -ich is not related to -wijk or -wich. There are cognate suffixes in the German-speaking areas (ending on -wyk, -wik, -wig, etc.) but -ich is not one of them. German -ich is equivalent to -ik in Dutch-speaking areas.
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YouTube change served lower-quality video to Firefox 43 for 2 weeks(bugzilla.mozilla.org)
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Forbes asked readers to turn off adblockers then immediately served them malware(engadget.com)
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Emissary – A microservice for archiving the news(github.com)
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