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Re:Amazon worker chat app to ban words such as “union”, “pay raise”, “...
on Monday April 04, 2022 @08:12PM (#30913658)
"It should be noted that no ethically-trained software engineer would ever consent to write a DestroyBaghdad procedure. Basic professional ethics would instead require him to write a DestroyCity procedure, to which Baghdad could be given as a parameter."
Re:Why John Mearsheimer Blames the U.S. for the Crisis in Ukraine
on Friday March 04, 2022 @09:29PM (#30563512)
No need to imagine: https://edition.cnn.com/2022/02/26/europe/ukraine-zelensky-e...
Re:Pentagon and CIA shaped thousands of Hollywood movies into effectiv...
on Friday January 07, 2022 @04:55AM (#29837221)
I think they meant books like this one: https://market.yandex.ru/product--romanov-german-ivanovich-t...
"Comrade Hitler. Part II. Hanged Churchill"
Re:Some Americans are breaking out of political echo chambers
on Monday June 14, 2021 @11:48PM (#27511062)
> Not sure what the Eastern Roman empire was doing with respect to conquering and Christianizing, but if they converted anyone, I don’t think those pagans contributed imagery back to Christian holidays as we know them in America.
Carol of the Bells
Re:Moore's Law for Everything
on Wednesday March 17, 2021 @07:08AM (#26489368)
Labor force participation rate: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.TLF.ACTI.ZS?location...
Re:Bitcoin’s Overnight Collapse Probability Is About 50%
on Tuesday February 16, 2021 @12:38PM (#26156476)
"Can't retire. Not worth it to work. Five will drive you un poco loco, my fine feathered friend. The poorest rich person in America. The world's tallest dwarf. The weakest strong man at the circus."
Re:New six-film series from Adam Curtis
on Saturday January 23, 2021 @03:19PM (#25885669)
It's not 20 dimensional chess. It's simple Chapayev[0]
Re:Trump Is Considering Clemency for Silk Road Founder
on Thursday December 17, 2020 @09:56AM (#25456089)
Bullshit. There was no investigation. No one investigated Trump.
Re:Morgan Stanley to Shift About $120B of Assets to Germany
on Friday December 11, 2020 @02:30AM (#25383311)
Judging by Brexit, 50 years is a reasonable timeframe.
Re:When tipping was considered un-American (2015)
on Sunday November 22, 2020 @03:14PM (#25180644)
Re:Army wants smaller brigades, stronger divisions and lots of robots
on Tuesday November 10, 2020 @06:54AM (#25044950)
Your reply lacks empathy for Ukrainian side.
Re:No More Free Work from Marak: Pay Me or Fork This
on Monday November 09, 2020 @10:18AM (#25035624)
Through no fault of your own, powerful and/or discontent people in your country can significantly alter your purchasing power.
Re:Turkish Ultranationalist Group on the “Hunt for Armenians” in France
on Sunday November 01, 2020 @12:10AM (#24957161)
I just hope Turkey and Azerbaijan restore their territorial integrity.
Re:EU shoots for €10B ‘industrial cloud’ to rival US
on Sunday October 18, 2020 @04:19PM (#24820801)
There are only so many turnips you can eat but Apple's Stand is $1000 everywhere.
Re:Assange Trial Day 18
on Monday September 28, 2020 @10:02AM (#24616675)
It’s European court, not EU. So far only Belarus is not a member state.
Re:From context collapse to content collapse
on Saturday July 04, 2020 @08:44PM (#23735886)
Putin is infamous for speaking like a low-class thug cos that's how he spent his youth.
Re:Coronavirus Is Making Universal Basic Income Look Better
on Saturday May 16, 2020 @04:38AM (#23201596)
He is a political activist now.
Re:How do you know if you’re living through the death of an empire?
on Monday March 30, 2020 @12:41AM (#22725310)
no we have not
Re:Hague court orders Dutch state to pay out over colonial massacres
on Saturday March 28, 2020 @01:13PM (#22712518)
> we should study Lithuania
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Lithuania
Re:Japan has 33k businesses at least a century old
on Friday February 14, 2020 @10:11PM (#22332911)
Re:Apple changes Crimea map when viewed from Russia
on Thursday November 28, 2019 @01:18AM (#21655018)
The earlier Ukrainians had started kicking out Russian agents the lesser loss of lives and territories they would've suffered. They hesitated because they didn't see Russia as an enemy.
Re:Apple changes Crimea map when viewed from Russia
on Wednesday November 27, 2019 @09:30PM (#21654173)
Ukrainians didn't think that Russians are evil boogiemen and look what happened to them. Better safe than sorry.
Re:Starship Prototype Unveiled
on Monday September 30, 2019 @09:28AM (#21115098)
it's $42/barrel, the difference from the market price goes into their war chest
Re:Xi’s Dilemma: Send Forces into Hong Kong, or Wait Out Protesters
on Tuesday August 13, 2019 @11:24PM (#20692480)
Yep, I dismiss your incorrect comment.
Re:Xi’s Dilemma: Send Forces into Hong Kong, or Wait Out Protesters
on Tuesday August 13, 2019 @04:53PM (#20690127)
Wrong. Soldiers and weapons came from Russia.
Re:The land that no country wants (2016)
on Tuesday August 13, 2019 @04:46PM (#20690057)
China got half of Bolshoy Ussuriysky island and Tarabarov island on Amur river in 2004.
Re:Why Generics?
on Wednesday July 31, 2019 @08:23PM (#20580091)
"protocol can only be used as a generic constraint because it has Self or associated type requirements"
Re:YC's request for startups: Government 2.0
on Thursday May 23, 2019 @05:32PM (#19996214)
People don't want to be "the poor".
Re:25M Brits would struggle in a cashless society
on Saturday March 16, 2019 @05:38PM (#19410445)
You can have a local virtual currency and good ol' US dollars.
Re:DARPA Is Building a $10M, Open-Source, Secure Voting System
on Thursday March 14, 2019 @07:04PM (#19394784)
No, more stupid.