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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
Nowadays its probably best to set up your own VPN server for that. Back when I lived there, most VPNs got occationally blocked, then they would get new IPs and work fine again. But from what I heard, it got way worse since Winnie the Pooh t
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
They show you a BTC address and you send BTC to that address. Whatever arrives at the address is credited to your account. No "invoicing system" involved.
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
> Now why would that be? Who donates money to fund the studies?
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
> The situation in HK is depressing, It sure is. HK was my favorite city. Great place. I liked to live in China too, but left when Xi got into power, because it was all too obvious, even 10 years ago, what would happen. The turn to natio
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
China annexed the Scarborough Shoal 8 years ago. And the guy who will "be at the wheel" soon did nothing back then (despite of there being a defense treaty). These mass arrests are just China getting ready to annex Hong Kong as so
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
I tell you a secret: The CCP doesn't actually care about the rules of international law. Who is gonna stop them? Nobody.
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
When the CCP invaded and annexed the Scarborough Shoal in 2012, the Obama administration ignored the defense treaty between the US and the Philippines and allowed the CCP to keep the land. So now that Biden is practically in power, it makes
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
Do you do nationaly checks before allowing people to have an opinion?
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
> If the EU does nothing it's useless, if it does something it's just corruption. Wrong. Its not about "doing something", its about doing the right thing. And they don't.
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
Not true. SpaceX was almost completely privately invested and private risk. Once they had shown that they were serious, NASA awarded them contracts, because it was a great deal for NASA, compared to what they would pay otherwise. Its sad to
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
It's always been normal in the EU. There is little innovation here based on private risk taking, almost no venture capital, and huge barrieres for banks to lend money to innovators.
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
I guess the US voters have decided that they like forced prision labor in the US.
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
As another European: proportional voting has nothing to do with it. Its more about ideologized voters who care more about ideology than merit when voting.
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
So, after 4 years of constant unfounded public "Russia gate" allegations, now it is too much to look into hundreds of sworn wittness statements, video footage, statistical anomalies, and whatnot, for even a few weeks? That type of
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
> Also very relevant that VPNs seem to be illegal in China. How illegal are they currently? When I lived there, they were illegal too, but still everybody would use them. There was always a difference between "illegal by law" a
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
Sadly, that's the flipside of our strategy of telling authoritarian governments that they should follow rule of law. China made laws that obligate data companies to share the data with the CCP. So Apple must comply. All according to th
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
Sadly, its a lost cause. The result is [left-pad]( https://www.theregister.com/2016/03/23/npm_left_pad_chaos/ ).
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
Yes. And a big reason I am considering to move to the US. Germany (and most of Europe) is getting more and more scary.
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
Chilling Effect to let all know what will happen to them, if they don't follow the Business Party.
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
And they placed a photo of Trump shaking hands with Putin at the top of the article. I wonder why.
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
Nobody is destroying anything. This sounds more like institutional interests being defended by those who work in the institution that is forced to be more efficient. Many will complain, and scream exaggerated warnings. But in the end, it wi
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
So you decide to not help people, because then you would need to help people?
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
Slow down there, Margaret!
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
> the purpose of a hospital is to provide for the sick And the purpose of society is to provide for its people. All of them.
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
> Those theories shouldn't be off limits from parody or criticism. That's true, yet in the reality of Cancel Culture, they are. My post was now flagged. Oh well. Other people have lost their job and life for parodying those who
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
> how the homeless have made many areas of the city uninviting That's a very ugly sentence. Its is not "the homeless" who made the city uninviting. That is like saying "the sick made this hospital uninviting". Ho
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
> Disinformation makes people mistrust their news sources I began distrusting the media in my country when the most reputable (publicly financed) news shows increasingly contradicted their own reporting. One day they reported "a&q
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
Why label it disinformation? Even real information, presented in a "weaponized" way, can bring down power grids or entire governments. Limiting the discussion to just a certain kind of information, that we then prefix "dis&qu
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
Not just Django, but Python.
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by wwwwwwwww 6y ago
Mozilla just exists so that Google can lie about there "existing competition" on the browser market.

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