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FrankenTan
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Comment #28318976
I agree. Also, sometimes if there exists no demand, corporations will spend a lot to create it such as fashion as mentioned\shown in https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-12/fast-fas…
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Comment #27855130
That already happens and it's about to happen to millions of people in the US: it's called eviction.
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Comment #19899008
In Sweden, prosecutors have duty to prosecute. "In the case of most crimes, the prosecutor has what is known as an absolute duty to prosecute. This means that the prosecutor is obl…
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Comment #15567719
Being a Nazi isnt a mental illness. Sane people were nazis. Last time Nazis were in power they, in fact, murder quite a lot of mentally ill people. Nazis also dont need to be in po…
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Comment #13743673
agreed. plus that's more accessible for ppl with mobility or fatigue related chronic illnesses which is nice.
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Comment #4009175
It's my (uninformed and second-hand) impression that tipping-culture is often defined whether the waiters\servers are given minimum livable salary or whether the tip is the larger …
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Comment #3717986
I use gEdit for both text and programming for a couple of languages. The Cobalt theme is the best dark theme\colorlayout I've ever experienced, and I'm yet to find any others which…
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Comment #3717464
I'm admittedly a newb, but I find that a lot of my programming includes trying to think in a good way and then reading documentation to figure out how to implement it. So far it ha…
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Comment #3533158
Possibly irrelevant, but adding my experience anyway: It might be niche experience, but twitter is awesome for me. My swedish twitter-bubble is boiling with discussions, humor and …
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Comment #3415711
Appearently, losing weight also changes how your metabolism works, and in part you burn less calories from the same activity. Of course, these are 'simply' obstacles to be aware of…
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Comment #3199839
I'm afraid you're confused about the kind of rape-crime that he's allegedly been part of, and I'm not sure the 'typical' rape-responses can be considered when it's not a typical ra…
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Comment #3199825
Wikileaks sadly lost a lot of respect from me and many people I know when some of their comments and many of their followers weren't about Assange's innocence, but instead in defen…
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Comment #3011264
With the Swedish pirate party, this is a choice of strategy. They purposefully focus their politics and votes with whoever votes with them, as it usually is with coalitions between…
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Comment #2742198
It wasn't 'it'. It was hen, which comes from a mix of hon (her) and han (him), often used in litterature and online to avoid assumption about gender online. It has a very different…
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Comment #2632917
If the US or Israel is responsible for Stuxnet, would that be considered an act of war towards Iran? I'm sadly not well-read in either stuxnet or the requirements for it to be cons…
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Comment #2594780
I tend to view anti-depressants the same way I view fever-depressants when dealing with things that aren't actually cured by the fever. Their primary use is to put the symptoms out…
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Comment #2552568
As I understand it, and in part how it is for myself; reading books can be a meditative practice. Having a physical book can help someone focus and get in the mood, as well as help…
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Comment #2504055
I have little to add beyond pointing out that this is discussed in the comment-section by more commenters than the one I am linking to now: edit: Replaced with better link: http://…
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Comment #2262745
I apologize for not addressing the main question, but I'd just like to express that I disagree that you're not very smart. It might be a knee-jerk reaction on my end when it comes …
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Comment #2140460
I couldn't play my legally purchased copy of KOTOR II thanks to the DRM without cracking it. I'd argue that cracks, even if not KeyGens, have legal applications. Especially now whe…
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Comment #2055785
Have you heard of Noctis? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noctis It's a facinating game.
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Comment #2044540
And on my Swedish keyboard. It's right next to . and I don't need to hold in shift to type it. I even need to press shift+7 to write /, so I'd actually prefer --.