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throwawayay02
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throwawayay02
5y ago
There is no such thing as money with no strings attached. Even if it was not meant that way, or explicit quid pro quo in any way, after time Bellingcat would be more reticent to anger their financers.
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throwawayay02
5y ago
Maybe a good rule of thumb is that every independent and not-for-profit org is actually a front for covert interests, unless they are really popular and can survive on donations alone.
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throwawayay02
5y ago
You can spin it however you like, but renaming the real one "fakerjs-legacy" and appropriating all sponsors is a scumbag move.
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throwawayay02
5y ago
Most of the US is.
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throwawayay02
5y ago
It says so in the article, though. > Shipping will get disrupted in both directions, as the U.S. is the set to impose its own vaccine mandate on foreign travelers on Jan. 22.
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throwawayay02
5y ago
Good riddance, at least that business decided it was big enough to screw their users while it was only big in the US, that will make it quicker to die out.
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throwawayay02
5y ago
I can tell you you sound very biased. In my own European country most people certaintly do not know what distinction is made by the health authories around "with" versus "from" covid. We also no longer have data on the e
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throwawayay02
5y ago
It's easier to bring the obsolescence bugging users to update. And you cannot disable the popups.
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5y ago
I think most people missed the point of the question on reddit. It isn't why NFTs are a bad idea. Let's be honest, a lot of collecting is a bad idea. Financially, ecologically. OP's point is that everyone, collectively, start
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throwawayay02
5y ago
Why did Putin need to act in Kazakhstan? Honest question, I really don't know of any background prior to the recent events.
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throwawayay02
5y ago
They are weak but Kazakhstan is much weaker.
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5y ago
They can and they did, but it still feels malicious because they intentionally reverted the maintainer's latest version, which is the author's will on their creation. It's a bit like me going to my bank to close the account a
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throwawayay02
5y ago
There are many valid reasons to make code for yourself public, even before discussing the type of license.
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throwawayay02
5y ago
Life finds a way
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throwawayay02
5y ago
> now what Now pin an older version and if you want fork it and develop it yourself. Whooptidoo.
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throwawayay02
5y ago
Where do you live?
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throwawayay02
5y ago
About half of the world (by number, not population) is authoritarian, and only <10% would be full democracies. Yet there are very few ongoing civil wars. I don't think being democratic or authoritarian really matters much to most pe
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5y ago
I think what he meant is that 2+2=17 is at least right in the "domain of knowledge", that is in arithmetics, the answer should be something that represents a number. > You can't argue it I'll argue it. :) If you take
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throwawayay02
5y ago
For me as well, only appeared with the hard to find "Globe View" toggle.
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throwawayay02
5y ago
I forget how many heads of states have conveniently asked for US intervention in their own country.
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throwawayay02
5y ago
I never paid more than $400, but I also use Linux and don't play games or edit video, so I never really felt the need for a modern powerful computer.
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throwawayay02
5y ago
I don't get it, what does it do? I can encrypt anything and decrypt it by providing a required key with 7zip and a myriad other programs, but the Github pictures suggest to me much more.
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5y ago
I'm convinced facebook.com usage will completely tank. It is surviving on older people and newer market where it got popular later, but I believe all social websites have the cycle where it's unknown, then popular, then everybody&
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5y ago
What if it's broken by legislators and the pieces are named something differently. Want to bet no apple.com links get broken? And their certificates? The point is, if I want to buy a personal computer and stuff it in the closet for 50
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5y ago
"Oops the algorithm did it" cannot be an excuse for everything. Oh the algorithm did it? Then hold the people who developed/pushed for it responsible then. Oh it's hard to make algorithms that don't make terrible de
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5y ago
I would. And you would too, take your favorite instant messaging app and imagine it started blocking nudity/violence. Or email.
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Of course this particular instance is just humourous, but I can imagine a real and reasonable case: Imagine a child that was born with birth defects that reduce their life expectancy and quality of life. If they can prove their parents knew
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5y ago
Do you have anything against the Uyghur population growing faster and replacing the Han?
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5y ago
> OBS is free for anyone to use, for any reason. Other developers can use the OBS code in their own projects as long as they obey the guidelines set forth in the GPLv2 license. OBS has no watermarks or other limitations and can be used c
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throwawayay02
5y ago
The obsession with equality (of outcome) is a blight upon our world.
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