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rngfnby

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    Comment #47550151

    Legally Russia is the internationally recognized successor state. Russia even paid off the whole Soviet debt, but in exchange inherited all of the USSR's legal privileges (right to…

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    Comment #47394384

    In East Germany typewriters were fingerprinted so police knew exactly who to look for. Just solving crimes.

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    Comment #47393128

    This. Optane died because Intel wanted to kill AMD and ARM with it. Killed Intel and a great technology along with it.

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    Comment #47391437

    Whatever it was, I noticed it was Stripes, and respected their honesty despite being a military paper. Stripes has always been anove average in its honesty. Point is, this war is a…

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    Comment #47387386

    About a week ago Stars and Stripes had an article that strongly implied that the war with Iran had already had far more casualties than the (at the time) three KIA. I think it was …

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    Comment #47371402

    But sales taxes are significantly lower and easily lowered or even avoided by driving a half hour. No one does this, because they're low enough to begin with.

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    Comment #47330227

    Coat the whole vessel in a couple mm of sylgard-184 and it'll last a century (or until it's beached).

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    Comment #47303497

    Producers have already been announcing force majure to legally stop production. Qatar gas being the big one for LNG. It'll takes them two weeks to restart four to get to full produ…

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    Comment #47302860

    My understanding is that, until the hits on Tehrans oil storage sites yesterday, the oil infrastructure has been spared. Nothing that isn't easy to repair. Ie the price increase we…

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    Comment #47302680

    Label the fruit as a gmo and the market for them collapses. Which is why we're not allowed to have clear stickers at the store.

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    Comment #47281790

    Hmm next time they go for a feel I'll tell them not to sexually harass me loud enough for the whole line to hear. They feed on folks wanting to avoid embarrassment, not wanting to …

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    Comment #47281733

    " I shouldn’t be strip searched for the crime of showing up to the airport." People have forgotten that the TSA got caught lying about the machines not taking pictures (its just a …

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    Comment #47281711

    Whistling loudly helps too.

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    Comment #47281700

    We're not weirdos. The weirdos are the cattle walking into a microwave oven. They ask me "would you like a private screening?" Hell no! I need witnesses.

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    Comment #47281668

    Atlanta TSA are the absolute worst. I've lived in Atlanta for a while and used ATL quite a bit. They're easily the most aggressive, arrogant, stupid, obnoxious and self-righteous o…

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    Comment #47264450

    "All data changes mass of the medium" The first line

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    Comment #47257533

    This is interesting. Our current family [1] Mac Pro is from 2015 and its time to replace it, but I'm loath to spend 1000 on a laptop [1] computer to do personal things i don't want…

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    Comment #47256326

    All data changes mass of the medium: Every data storage media requires some work be done to it. E=m^2 All data storage media has mass. QED

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    Comment #47228154

    I guess you're too young to remember Lenovo buying IBM's PC business and folks complaining about security since they were Chinese?

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    Comment #47213162

    Well, ya. Of course it was rape. And in retaliation we genocided them, hence the lack of Y and mRNA.

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    Comment #47190253

    It's a cloak for digital ID disguised as child safety. There are many way to make the internet safe for kids without removing anonymity. But the they wouldn't get what they want, w…

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    Comment #47146793

    It's important to note that the official death toll, acknowledged by the IDF, are of those whose bodies have been recovered. Nor has the genocide stopped.

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    Comment #47057169

    They don't have to nuke anybody, just rain missiles on the Baltics and create a land bridge to Kaliningrad. Now the escalation ball's on our court. Are you willing to die for Latvi…

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    Comment #47057152

    And how do you plan we do that? We can't beat the Houthis, but Im sure we'll be great vs. the most battle tested army since world war 2.