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4y ago
Taliban was just an excuse, some as “Ukrainian Nazis” are to Rashists. If US really wanted to hunt terrorists, they would invade Saudi Arabia instead. Also - you really believe those two hundred thousand people killed, as “US aid to Afghan
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4y ago
>there's that word "random" again. So you are saying all those droned kids were combatants, not random victims? >You're throwing around crazy numbers like someone on The View. Those are official statistics, you’ll
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4y ago
Not a bad idea to have a BMC running software you can trust. We’ve recently made something similar from spare BeagleBone Blacks we had a few dozen of. Except it runs FreeBSD and also serves installation media (from the host point of view
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4y ago
French prisons use slave labour?
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4y ago
Those 11B$ each year from slave labour are an important part of some states economy: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jun/15/us-prison-wo...
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4y ago
Many of people incarcerated in US are there for no crime at all: https://twitter.com/equalityAlec/status/1562849803297366017 .
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4y ago
If you have million lines of code, it’s probably because you can’t tell the difference between the actual, human-written code, and stuff that shouldn’t be committed in the fist place.
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4y ago
You can really claim with a straight face that invading Afghanistan and killing two hundred thousand random people was to help? Because, well, that’s exactly what Rashists say about invading Ukraine. Once again: same mentality.
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4y ago
>Ghana is not in a better position to know anything about the safety of this airframe than the FAA After the 737-MAX fiasco - which proved FAA ignores flaws for political reasons - they might be.
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4y ago
Those stereotypes about Australia are mostly unfounded nowadays.
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4y ago
If you don’t help Ukraine, the reborn Soviet Union would become a valuable asset to China. You probably don’t want to happen.
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4y ago
Tangentially related: FreeBSD tends to use sbuf(3) ( https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sbuf ) for anything but the very simplest string manipulation. It’s safer and more convenient than NULL-terminated strings.
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4y ago
>Unilever creates different brands with same exacting manufacturing standards They absolutely don’t. Given brand of laundry detergents can be quite different between neighboring Poland and Germany, with the only visible difference being
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4y ago
Lots of people in EU, not to mention worlds two main technology hubs: China and India. Yes, US is the good guys this time, let’s hope it stays like this, but we can’t forget Middle East, same way we can’t forget Trump and resulting deterio
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4y ago
The answer to that question is almost always “yes”. There’s no shortage of IT employers, quite the opposite.
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4y ago
No, they are largely imprisoned for literally nothing, or because of irrelevant formalities: https://twitter.com/equalityalec/status/1562849803297366017 . Or https://twitter.com/equalityalec/s
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4y ago
Banning harmful behavior promoted by religion can be quite productive. Hate speech laws are one example. Barring religiously-affiliated institution from government money is another.
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4y ago
No, it means people are forced to work multiple jobs because no basic social mechanisms, and when you are poor you can be jailed (and then exploited as a slave, slavery still pays billions per year in US) for nothing ( https://twi
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4y ago
Doesn’t matter where HN is, what matters is where the community lives. And large part lives outside US. On immigration to China: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_to_China . How’s judiciary in US? Still impr
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4y ago
They aren’t; it’s just that we don’t even know what IQ is, so measuring it is naturally questionable.
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4y ago
What’s wrong with suppressing religious “teaching”? Let me remind you that freedom of religion was mostly about freedom from religion.
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>I think trans activism with kids is a severe violence. Have you ever occurred to you to consult a dictionary, to check the meaning of the word “violence”?
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4y ago
To the vast majority of the world, including large part of the West, USA is more hostile than China. So, who is “you”?
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4y ago
This book might be of use: http://www.snee.com/bob/opsys/fullbook.pdf
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4y ago
Many American officials were public leaders in war that already have killed about a million. Would it be ok for foreign governments to liquidate those people, or should they conduct the formality of convincing them first? Once again - you’
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4y ago
Same for investments by Chinese intelligence agencies. Right?
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4y ago
No need to - sailors like this one are plenty, in fact in many places there’s overpopulation.
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4y ago
>are very reluctant to cause them direct harm After we’ve hunted them into endangered status.
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4y ago
I don’t think Russia even has operable nukes at this point, looking at their general performance. Nukes are a perfect target to, erm, covertly redirect money from; Roland Topor had a story about this. And even if they were operable, I wou
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4y ago
You’re missing the point. That flag doesn’t matter; what does matter is whether the team understood what’s happening inside the container, or didn’t.
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