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by trhway 1y ago
fascinating, the time when USSR repressions impressed even Saudis (by watching for example Lawrence of Arabia one can see that life there was a complete opposite of a cake walk) : "one year later he was recalled to Moscow where he was
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by trhway 1y ago
>American Progressives intentionally made it extremely difficult to build anything by giving everyone a veto to block anything they don’t like. It is reaction to the old situation when interests of a small guy were completely tramped by
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by trhway 1y ago
Whether the mass shooting was stopped or not is impossible to say. What is a fact here is that the "106 people from 59 organizations" spent several weeks to stop or at least significantly decrease the level of bullying against on
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by trhway 1y ago
the Nature limited us to just 2 hands for all tasks and purposes. The humanoids have no such limitations. >10000 sensors with specific spatial layout and various specialised purposes (pressure / vibration / stretching / te
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by trhway 1y ago
Quick googling brings smaller than a penny strain/pressure sensors under $10. That is a sense of touch enough for most of the tasks.
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by trhway 1y ago
It isn't just USSR, it is the core Russian principle of "oprichnina" - you can violate any laws, human or God's, as long as you're serving the tzar, Secretary General or President Putin. We start to see a hint of it
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by trhway 1y ago
>Unit 8200, the military’s elite spy agency, had violated the company’s terms of service by storing the vast trove of surveillance data in its Azure cloud platform reliance of everything/everybody on cloud platforms already mind-bog
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by trhway 1y ago
> The 65,000+20,000 number was set, if you can believe it, 35 years ago. With many companies having set up foreign R&D offices L1 is in many cases preferable alternative. There are about 75K of those visas issued per year. Increase o
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by trhway 1y ago
> For tech, it is 100% being used to import cheap, disposable labor in a way that harms U.S. citizens economically. I'd argue with the 100% - we all know the companies that do it. They get about half of H1B visas. So 50% :) The bla
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by trhway 1y ago
I'm kind of lost in my understanding when it comes to Europe. To me it is very illustrative how the Wirecard guy (son of a KGB agent and is currently residing in Russia) while having access to key intelligence information of Germany -
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by trhway 1y ago
There is no pointer. It is an opinion consensus held widely in some narrow analytical circles. In the open China clearly stated that it will not let Russia lose. China uses Russia as a ram and the war to keep NATO, and specifically US, busy
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by trhway 1y ago
Summit in Shanghai there Xi gave ok to probe and harass NATO, immediately 20 intelligence drones 100+ miles deep into Poland, 3 fighter jets 10 minutes into Estonia airspace. (Those actions already triggered kneejerk in NATO to give first p
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by trhway 1y ago
When i first time 35 years ago in Siberia saw an excavator driving itself toward me without driver, i was struck like by lightning and first moment attributed it to hangover. Next moment though i saw the driver walking along the road lookin
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by trhway 1y ago
The "editorializing" may possibly be applied i think (not a lawyer) when the platform's manipulation of what a user sees is based on content. And the Youtube's banning of specific Covid and election content may be such
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by trhway 1y ago
>At that point the newspaper company is standing behind the story the newspaper company is the bottleneck that the censors can easily tighten like it was say in USSR. Or like even FCC today with the media companies like in the case of Ki
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by trhway 1y ago
Censorship works both ways. When i tried speaking against violence and genocide perpetrated by Russia in Ukraine i was shut down on Linkedin. Even here on HN, i was almost banned when i said about children abduction by Russia https:/&
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by trhway 1y ago
Sanctions don't prevent the short-term behavior. Russia thinks that it is winning in Ukraine - thus the one-sided deals, it isn't about the other side accepting it, for Russia it is about Russia forcing such a deal, and it always
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by trhway 1y ago
If the sanctions weren't effective Russia wouldn't be insisting on the lifting of the sanctions as a part of any Ukrainian deal. The sanctions significantly slow down Russian development and are more and more making it into just
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by trhway 1y ago
>If the Iranian people are so upset, they should overthrow the government. I wonder how many civil actions, in full comfort and safety of your democratic country, you took part in, and what was the result of it.
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by trhway 1y ago
Moon and Mars are coming soon.
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by trhway 1y ago
If the US gets invested with such "virtual" ("out-of-thin-air", newly issued, etc.) dollars i guess it would be even worse as it would only inflate prices in US while not doing anything else.
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by trhway 1y ago
>It committed to a $368 billion ($1 billion per month for 30 years) submarine deal with the US. This program will never deliver any perceivable value to Australian people Ukrainians thought the same giving up nuclear weapons, and getting
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by trhway 1y ago
> to be invested in the US to invest in US (i.e. to buy a piece of US) one has to sell something to US to get dollars while not buying US products in return, ie. an US trade deficit is needed. And that at the same time while US is introd
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by trhway 1y ago
>- What decision-making process led to the idea of injecting human urine into a frog in the first place? such an approach has long history - peeing on wheat is known from the times of Ancient Egypt and it was widely used in Middle Ages t
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by trhway 1y ago
One can wonder how people like DPR or that Nikola guy got pardoned. I'm pretty sure that the President didn't know about all those people until some aide or a relative brought it up. Now, how to make such an aide or a relative to
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by trhway 1y ago
You can have it sharp with shaped charges array sitting a bit deeper and sideways, and new edge breaking out as side effect of shaped charges exploding, rinse and repeat, about 5 times for a regularly sized sword. Even more interesting alt
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by trhway 1y ago
the next version will come with plasma micro jets ejection from the cutting edge - convenient for civilian use. I'm also wandering about an array of shaped micro-charges on the edge - should be able to cut through several millimeters o
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by trhway 1y ago
It could have been a smart move if it were staged like this : 20K H1Bs with $30K fee 20K H1Bs with $60K fee 20K H1Bs with $100K fee unlimited H1Bs with $200K Any oversubscription in a category - you have a choice of either goin
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by trhway 1y ago
>They are essentially for kids to play around with learning computers by blinking LEDs and integrating with circuit boards. Where a "kid" may be a 53 years old with 30+ years softdev experience who ultimately got to get to the
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by trhway 1y ago
Not necessarily. Territorial war requires people. Defense from kinetic strikes on key objects concentrated on smallish territory requires mostly high-tech - radars and missiles - and that would be much easier for a very rich high-tech US co

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