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Ideas like cheating on a college test should be jailable is why the US leads in number of jailed people

you could save some bytes by removing new Zealand, the world would still be recognizable ;)

oh well, it was a good way to view nsfw without logging in (like the oldiran subreddit without gore that simply was against the Islamic regime). when reddit banned 3rd party apps, …

I would much rather encounter a hungry tick on a recreational trail than a hungry wolf

people might not like it if it was targeted, but if it got slightly damaged (and currently functional) as collateral damage to a military target, I assume more people would be okay…

I expect nothing. In theory, northern Israelis would evacuate, just like how southern Lebanese evacuates when Israel issues a warning. Of course the main difference is that Israel …

I was okay with most of the skimping with spirit airways, but what really annoyed me was their delays. I can plan ahead not to bring luggage and to sit cramped. But arriving at my …

the trackball is interesting

Ukraine has been violating that for young men since the start of its war.

I played around with hydroponics. in the end, they never ended up better than dirt. with dirt you have to water it, and fertilize every few months, but that's it. with hydroponics,…

Israel could have also "retaliated" to Spain's recognition of Palestine by recognizing Catalonia.

It's been 37 years. Since then many treatments for the disease have been discovered. We no longer commemorate the bubonic plague and we never commemorated lime disease. It makes se…

I know this probably goes against hn ethos, but one of my most important features is the search. I store TB of data and it could be hard to find a picture. I want the cloud softwar…

when it works it's amazing. but very often both my phone and laptop are connected to the same WiFi, yet kde connect can't see them. I can't figure out how to diagnose and solve tha…

I'm trying to find the official plan. I went to https://www.whitehouse.gov/wire/ and I see front and center "Trump unveils 20-point plan to secure peace in Gaza" which links to a f…

> Israel is also prohibited from transferring detainees outside the occupied territory into Israel That's very surprising to me. I recalled during the Iraq war that the US got a lo…

no worries. There's a whole lot of news happening. No need to be up to date with everything.

I think this is the bill https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/news/press-releases/house-f... It still annoys me to no end that MSM refuses to link to the original source. Here's the qu…

After several years, Iraqi Hezbollah recently released their Princeton researcher hostage (granted, she is a dual Israeli citizen). Maybe that will encourage more archeologists to …

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US citizenship is a big liability for citizens living abroad. Our banks have to report how much money we have to an American criminal monitor. The fines of doing it improperly are …

Another issue is if another country has some tax free benefits (like Roth IRA) America taxes the extra.

I'm still not sure what model to use for what task. Which oddly sounds like a great task for chatgpt to solve

> One of the Rabbis I watched recently said "when you kill the first child it breaks your heart [...] then you start to enjoy it." Can you link to that video? I want to see it.

As much as I hate google, I have to give them credit for allowing search and YouTube without an account. Every once in a while you discover things like that links to Facebook posts…