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by zqna 3y ago
Guess culture arises where there is (relative) shortage of wealth (therefore more attention is spent on it and perception of it). People are obliged to offer/give something that they don't want because they want show off of higher
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What’s all the fuss about immigration in the Netherlands?(dutchnews.nl)
1 points by zqna 3y ago|0 comments
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Fact check: why Rowan Atkinson is wrong about electric vehicles(theguardian.com)
9 points by zqna 3y ago|4 comments
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Amsterdam train services start slowly, IT failure not yet solved(dutchnews.nl)
1 points by zqna 3y ago|0 comments
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I love electric vehicles – and was early adopter. But increasingly I feel duped(theguardian.com)
10 points by zqna 3y ago|17 comments
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by zqna 3y ago
Used syncthing to: - transfer executables from my home to a ship (over sattelite link) in Indian Ocean. Much better alternative than sftp. - sync filesystems while doing on-going (several months of testing) migration from on-prem to mixed c
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It sounds like science fiction but it’s not: AI can destroy your business(theguardian.com)
72 points by zqna 4y ago|73 comments
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The chancellor’s hesitancy over Ukraine is no joke(theguardian.com)
3 points by zqna 4y ago|8 comments
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by zqna 4y ago
Stop buying anything Chinese
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by zqna 4y ago
Can an _intelligent_ man from my dreams get out and materialize into our world? Good look to him doing that, as I've already awoken, and won't be dreaming him again any time soon.
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by zqna 4y ago
We should have an award: "the HN pun of the day".
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by zqna 4y ago
Another definition of a "true believer": a person who doesn't value his time, is eager to give it away for free for his boss, and who doesn't know of or have anything better. But typically (and hopefully) after 10 years
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Europe’s deep tech depends on university spinouts(techcrunch.com)
1 points by zqna 4y ago|0 comments
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Richard Dawkins – Growing up in the Universe (1991)(youtube.com)
1 points by zqna 4y ago|0 comments
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Biden Seeks to Rob Putin of His Top Scientists with Visa Lure(bloomberg.com)
4 points by zqna 4y ago|0 comments
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Trinitite(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by zqna 4y ago|0 comments
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„Germany remains reserved and cold towards us“(bild.de)
5 points by zqna 4y ago|5 comments
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by zqna 5y ago
When all is over it is only fair that Germans will be the ones who will rebuild Ukraine. This shall put things into perspective about the costs, consequences and responsibilities. It's not that they should enjoy the pleasures of cheap
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by zqna 5y ago
It's not helping Putin, it's about "encouraging" one particular country to stop its negative behavior, so indeed the war could be concluded faster and we wouldn't need to go into the same shit again few years later.
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S&P cuts Russia's foreign currency rating to 'selective default'(reuters.com)
4 points by zqna 5y ago|0 comments
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by zqna 5y ago
I'm sure Germany with all its reserves is rich enough to pay a higher price for energy. The price that less rich European countries were paying for years. Is this reluctance to wean off then because of lack of infrastructure, so that i
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by zqna 5y ago
What is this west obsession with euphemisms? "False stories", "Fakes" - we have a better word for that - "Lies", that captures the exact purpose of those artifacts - which is to deceive others.
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Invitation to Europe(novayagazeta.eu)
173 points by zqna 5y ago|36 comments
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by zqna 5y ago
Another way to fight propaganda is to fight those who spread false narratives and lies. Ideally by giving them a fair trial, then attaching them to a chair and forcing them to watch their creations till the end of the days. Think Orange Clo
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by zqna 5y ago
Exposure to and physical experience of different cultures makes it more difficult to ostracise them. Thinking of actually meeting and casual talking of "other" people. The more and longer, the better. Also, important is the capabi
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Renault suspends Moscow plant, adjusts 2022 outlook(reuters.com)
6 points by zqna 5y ago|0 comments
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Vladimir Putin Has Fallen into the Dictator Trap(theatlantic.com)
34 points by zqna 5y ago|8 comments
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Boycott of Russian gas and oil ‘could cause mass poverty in Germany’(theguardian.com)
7 points by zqna 5y ago|1 comments
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90s Fashion in Russia Culture(thewanderlustherald.com)
2 points by zqna 5y ago|0 comments
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What Russians are being told about the war in Ukraine(theguardian.com)
13 points by zqna 5y ago|13 comments

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