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b215826

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    Comment #37328299

    Yes, of course, we (particularly the EFF) must take Selam G.'s claims seriously, even when there isn't an ounce of evidence to back them up. See, it's fine to dislike RMS (for what…

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    Comment #37327696

    Selam G. was paraphrasing an anecdotal #metoo comment by an anonymous source that was backed up by zero evidence. If that's good enough evidence for EFF to call for someone's head,…

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    Comment #37326372

    No, the EFF is allowed to criticize RMS as much as they want. Criticizing RMS doesn't make them hypocritical. However, linking [1] and spreading slanderous lies (I'm talking about …

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    Comment #37319036

    Lol. EFF are now a bunch of virtue signalling hacks pretending to care about Internet free speech. They outed themselves as total hypocrites when they joined the "RMS is an ist" ba…

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    Comment #36538105

    Yes, and Voevodsky is no longer alive.

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    Comment #36512482

    > You actually want to drop ballast as you descend, to make up for the added seawater. The ballast is dropped during the ascension , not the descent. This makes the ascension-step …

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    Comment #36443447

    The first video lecture [1] is titled "Introduction to Linux", yet, ironically, the instructor conducts the entire lecture using macOS. I guess the main purpose of this course is t…

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    Comment #36383343

    > And that somehow makes Israel exempt here, or something It doesn't. But it's irresponsible journalism to write an article of this sort without admitting that every single arms ex…

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    Comment #36383260

    I'm not questioning the validity of the article and I'm not defending Israel. But it's basic knowledge that (i) several first-world countries make a nice profit off of wars in the …

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    Comment #36382658

    > Maybe there are actual examples https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Contra_affair

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    Comment #36382636

    I'm not sure I understand the point of this article as Israel isn't even a major arms exporter [1]. There are several major countries that profit off of wars -- America, France, th…

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    Comment #36265309

    Notebooks are just glorified REPLs, and they've been around since the early days of Lisp.

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    Comment #36237051

    Norton and McAfee were the bogeymen those days.

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    Comment #36144438

    true true hintslight I thought macOS did very little font hinting? I personally turn off hinting in my fonts.conf. Also, TeX Gyre Heros isn't identical to Helvetica Neue, which its…

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    Comment #36137877

    Usenet is good for mainstream/relatively new content, but it's not easy to find less popular/old stuff there.

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    Comment #36075079

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Look_Media

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    Comment #36075074

    > support of the current war in Ukraine The Intercept has mostly echoed current left-liberal talking points ever since Greenwald left, so you won't find many articles critical of t…

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    Comment #36073504

    "The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer." -- H. Kissinger. It's sad this deplorable human being was given the Nobel Peace Prize.

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    Comment #35663709

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disneyland_with_the_Death_Pena...

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    Comment #35518299

    If you use uBlock, add the following to the filters: youtube.com###cinematics.ytd-watch-flexy