mkfs

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by mkfs 11mo ago
> This was a deliberate strike targeting a known American citizen in a country with which the US was not at war (Yemen), for accusations of terrorism. I never understood this argument. Al-Awlaki was embedded with a group of enemy combata
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by mkfs 11mo ago
You should know that Mexican steel was circumspect for years after this, with shipments regularly being checked at the border for contamination.
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by mkfs 11mo ago
> C89 variable declarations from the start of functions Technically it's the start of a block.
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by mkfs 1y ago
> only fascists Do you think it's fair to characterize every rightwing populist as a "fascist?"
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by mkfs 1y ago
> memetic terrorist From what I can tell, Jones, who's been on the air in some capacity since the mid 90s, has only two significant "IRL" incidents directly attributable to him: the raid on Comet Ping Pong--which resulted
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by mkfs 1y ago
> Alex Jones is “real” or just a character It's a bit of both, I think. He's clearly learned that behaving in certain ways garners him more attention (which he craves), especially back in his "bullhorn on the streets"
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by mkfs 1y ago
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by mkfs 1y ago
> Also, right wing actors including Kirk himself were promoting violence for years already I'm specifically referring to the left's acceptance of violence in response to political speech , for which there is no equivalent cons
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by mkfs 1y ago
The problem with this essay (besides DHH's hyperbolic prose, e.g., "woke orthodoxies") is that DHH, not having grown up in the US, doesn't realize that the normalization of violence in response to speech actually represe
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by mkfs 1y ago
> I should move away from the US now. I don't think that's necessary, but it might give you some perspective. Perhaps you'll appreciate America more after spending some time away from her, and if not, "self-deportatio
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by mkfs 1y ago
> Here’s what I think is going to happen. The next ACIP meeting is scheduled for late October. A few days before the meeting, the agenda will be posted. MMR will be on the agenda. They will request that CDC scientists present on febrile
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by mkfs 1y ago
> Is unlimited immigration really popular among the far left? That this is being memory-holed, much like the ill-conceived bilingual education initiatives of the 90s, is actually a good sign, as it's proof that we're winning.
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by mkfs 1y ago
> Some parents are net negatives in said life. Yeah, some --but probably not theirs. I guarantee a lot of them will have a tragic change of heart after their parents are gone.
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by mkfs 1y ago
My guess is these progressives are so used to eating their own and purity spiraling, that they just assume it must come as naturally to conservatives as it does to them. How they reconcile that with conservatives having clearly been able to
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by mkfs 1y ago
> unhinged leftists You only get one mom and dad, and estranging yourselves from them over political disagreements (common on reddit) seems fairly unhinged to me. And I was just trying to illustrate the absurdity of the > HIS FAMILY I
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by mkfs 1y ago
> It just baffles me that people think they can say things that "turn up the heat" I don't think that's an accurate characterization of his statements, even if what he did say was factually inaccurate.
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by mkfs 1y ago
You're ascribing special significance to Russell having held a position, rather than the position's own merits, which is bizarre given how frequently Russell was known to change his mind. Had he outlived Mosley, I could easily see
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by mkfs 1y ago
Of what? Both the OP and those who've responded largely have an air of > SEE? as if the letter's current relevance is obvious. Are they implying Russell, a noted pacifist incarcerated for anti-war activism during the Great War,
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by mkfs 1y ago
I'm not a woman, but I wonder how necessary pap smears (one of the most invasive procedures to which women are routinely subjected) are if everyone's vaccinated against HPV? https://www.cuimc.columbia.edu/news&#x2F
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by mkfs 1y ago
It's really too bad they couldn't make POWER work as a mainstream, viable alternative to x86 or Arm.
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by mkfs 1y ago
Could someone sympathetic explain why at least some of these people, specifically the healthcare professionals, shouldn't be fired, given that their statements reflect a lack of compassion in a field that demands it and a willingness
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by mkfs 1y ago
> Some of the terminology used hints at in-group memes from the "groypers" The OwO thing is furry/gamer speak: https://en.wikifur.com/wiki/OwO Its use is replete on reddit, and there's even a &qu
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by mkfs 1y ago
Yeah, it's one of the oldest newspapers in the US (founded by Hamilton in 1801). What's your point?
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by mkfs 1y ago
The NYPost reported his roommate was a MtF trans person, and that the two were in a relationship: https://nypost.com/2025/09/13/us-news/charlie-kirk-shooter-t...
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by mkfs 1y ago
Remarkably, they're still doubling down: https://old.reddit.com/r/therewasanattempt/comments/1ngl3qo/...
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by mkfs 1y ago
Your post validates the classic "Conservatives think liberals are stupid, and liberals think conservatives are evil" observation. You say Kirk was > quite an awful, abnormal, un-christian man based on what? From what I can see,
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by mkfs 1y ago
I don't think we can conclusively say what his motives were yet , even though it is leaning towards him being leftwing. Everyone assumed the Trump shooter was a leftist, but it turned out he was just an incel loser trying (and failing
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by mkfs 1y ago
I was only vaguely aware of Kirk before this, and I could easily see most "normies" being even less aware, but according to reddit, he was practically Goebbels[1] or Himmler, and we collectively dodged a bullet by him taking one.
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by mkfs 1y ago
I think you're being overly paranoid, but I do like the idea of someone in HS being prudent enough to NOT use their real name (or something that can be tied back to it) when trolling or edge-lording online, or just doing stuff online i
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Yep, I Got Pwned: A Candid Chat with the Chalk and Debug Maintainer [video](youtube.com)
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