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by air3y 1y ago
>This is how proxy wars work. They literally don’t if the proxies realise they’re fighting a foreign war on their homeland. India and pakistan have contested boundaries and their hostilities doesn't depend on foreign powers. Interes
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by air3y 1y ago
Probably the ISPs would be required to block a given list of domains, and they will do it at DNS requests. Porn sites and torrent sharing sites used to be blocked this way. Some ISPs wont even do it properly. A decade or more ago, when thes
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by air3y 1y ago
This is just misinformation. The Govt just gave officers from income tax department the power to access records through any means, whether breaking open locks and doors, or gain access to devices overriding access codes. Such fantasy storie
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by air3y 1y ago
> The thing about protest culture and the so-called union culture that right-wingers and/or the "economically progressive" folks accuse Kerala of — is actually a highly educated populace (very close to 100%; let that sink
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by air3y 1y ago
While not agreeing to the parent comment, it comes from the domestic politics now playing out in that state. After India got independent in the 40s, communists were the main opposition political party in the country for decades. Now, their
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by air3y 1y ago
Since the authors are communists, What they left out was that Kerala, especially the southern half of it preserved its independence (though only nominally under the British) from foreign occupations, something most other states in india cou
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by air3y 2y ago
Note that work on the official android app is discontinued https://github.com/syncthing/syncthing-android --- "Discontinued This app is discontinued. The last release on Github and F-Droid will happen with the Dec
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by air3y 2y ago
Earlier hits were using Ukrainian drones, while the Atacms are reported as needing to be programmed by US military to hit the targets. So while it is Ukraine that supposedly fires them, it is the americans who will reportedly get them to th
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by air3y 2y ago
Yes. Weapons hitting places deep inside Russia that haven't been hit before is escalation. Whether one favors the act or not isn't how a step is considered as escalation. Now the Russians might or might not take steps that the oth
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by air3y 2y ago
Let us put this way. There were a particular group in a region which comprised around 5% of the population. In a year or two, it dropped to effectively 0%. Now the exact terminology to use for this can be taken as genocide or ethnic cleansi
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by air3y 2y ago
Without the full details of the edit war you were involved in, the scenario seems to be clash between your "world view" and those who reversed your edits. From your username, being from a region where a successful genocide/et
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by air3y 2y ago
Didn't he kill his crew mates in the helicopter before or after landing in Ukraine.
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by air3y 3y ago
I have seen a gruesome hamas video of them hacking at a Nepali worker's neck with a hoe. It was publicly available in reddit. There were burnt remains of victims at different sites, and have seen media reporting them with graphic video
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by air3y 3y ago
The direct trigger was a violent confrontation on the border that led to the loss of life of 20 Indian soldiers. The govt wanted to be seen as taking action, while dependence on Chinese supply chain meant any action on the trade front would
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by air3y 3y ago
Linking the nepal-india issues which led to a blockade by India, with state elections in India is a stretch. It was over disagreements over the then newly framed constituition of Nepal. The people in the plains viewd it unbalanced with rega