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Not sure if it's the same thing here. The US didn't attempt to turn Afghanistan or Irak into a US state, have them fly the "Old Glory" and their kids recite the pledge of allegianc…

For people who don't know the context for this (like I did not), I think this helps: https://medium.com/ethereum-swarm/this-is-book-of-swarm-e7ba...

thanks!

Not sure if you're comment is condescending or I've asked the wrong question. Probably a bit of both. I did read the article but I was asking more along the lines of actual evidenc…

Just the fact that the government seems to bend over backwards to accept this Havana syndrome narrative while in the past being extra skeptical about all sorts of occupational haza…

Evidence for damage found in the vestibular system found by independent clinicians?

Source for those statements? I've been following this since it appeared in the news cycles but I don't recall any evidence of physical damage. There were some inconclusive physical…

> Pichai was asked, in a question that was highly rated by staffers on Google’s internal Dory system, why the company is “nickel-and-diming employees” by slashing travel and swag b…

Nothing spells 'Care for customers' like pulling the plug and allowing 2 whole months to get their data out.

> So, it's not really a surprise that theyve declared open season on nuclear power plants. So getting butthurt is an unsurprising justification for attacking nuclear power plants? …

Wait until you hear about Staff engineers.

> Why pay more when a machine can do the same cheaper ? Its pure capitalism. Why work more when the pay is the same? Its pure capitalism.

> Do you really think Russia will ever pay reperations? Yes. One way or another, Russia will pay. If only through discounted gas or indirectly after becoming China's puppet.

> Healthcare in the US is definitely not driven by the free market. You're conflating 'capitalism' with 'free market'. You can have either without the other and OP was calling out …

It's 'Qui bono' or more accurately and less pretentious: 'who benefits'

Nothing spells 'success' like having to buy ammo from North Korea.

> colleagues quickly became disgruntled towards the person taking mat/pat leave because that meant more workload for them That's not really a place you'd want to work anyway, as th…

[Ben rushes up to Paul's room after Jelly throws a hit man off the balcony onto the wedding party] Boss Paul Vitti : Hey, people get depressed, they jump. But that ain't my fault. …

Yes, because hiding information is definitely going to slow down the brain drain.

Cut the crap, paganel (lasa vrajeala). You're completely off topic and just wrong. The transition to the market economy for Romania was indeed painful in the 90s but that's primari…

> the government's goals are not necessarily aligned with your own. as opposed to the private sector? > But if the government is also providing the healthcare services "for free" t…

Fair enough. Based on Zbigniew Brzezinski and Carl Friedrich, totalitarianism has 6 characteristics which makes it a particular extreme form of authoritarianism. The definitions re…

> You're the one claiming "totalitarian". But when someone brings in real totalitarian, you say "hey, that's too extreme". I was referring to the comparison itself to be extreme. T…

There's no point in getting defensive, that's not my favorite book and nobody expects you or anyone to actually read it, let alone before replying. It's just a reference to the ide…

Do you have any say in employee compensation? Do you have any say in employee perks/benefits? I mean a real say, not preferences which are allowed by some benevolent analyst from H…