acc4everypici

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   by acc4everypici 2y ago

   but did "the middle class" exist back then? I thought "middle class" arose out of the bourgeois class later on? It's like when I realized that slaves under christianity were not horribly abused as they were part of
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   by acc4everypici 2y ago

   nobody because the times and places either of them lived in no longer exist. surely the places and the geographical locations and buildings are still there, but the people are all different, so it's not the same place
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   by acc4everypici 2y ago

   it's not about any of that "reasoning"... what matters it the conclusions: the results. and even more than that, what matters is the capability of the paper to sway the opinion of real power. our experience dealing with power
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   by acc4everypici 2y ago

   modules? crates??? uhmm... namespaces??? I think you're conflating the language design stuff with the tooling (packaging, and calling that 'modules') ....to be fair, you're conflating but I'm fanboying python in any
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   by acc4everypici 2y ago

   then again, most history consists of whitewashing back when northern countries were exploiting everywhere else in various ways: imperialism, colonialism, neocolonialism, capitalism, financialization,... typical people prefer to pretend this
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   by acc4everypici 2y ago

   or maybe it gives a voice (i.e. political representation) to a larger pool of diverse people and communities?
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   by acc4everypici 2y ago

   you've pointed out the problem with the contemporary american two party state. it's a see saw of nobody does anything but blame their systemic rival either USA party system gets more than two parties because they're on a stea
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   by acc4everypici 2y ago

   I am bothered by the implicit assumptions around property and ownership over cultural symbols which are tacit in your thinking. as explicitly as I can, the very notion of saying "this is my culture, why are you adopting cultural practi