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by this2shallPass 6mo ago
Western governments do fund Israel's neighbors. This includes Egypt (one of the largest recipients of US foreign aid), Jordan, Lebanon (including indirectly through UNIFIL and UNRWA), Syria, and Iraq if they count as a neighbor. Patron
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by this2shallPass 6mo ago
> "Hitler did not kill the Jews because of their religion; he killed them because they were Jews. And we must remember that, because there are those who would do the same today if they could." — Benjamin Netanyahu, speaking at
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by this2shallPass 1y ago
I see the recognition, where are the hard conditionality or the security guardrails? If the PA doesn't cooperate, what leverage exists? This move alone could have accomplished a lot of reforms. So far all I've seen is: 1) the PA s
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by this2shallPass 1y ago
It's good you recognize the need of a re-education program and regime change. Once one side gets re-education and the right leadership, the conflict can be solved peacefully and both sides can coexist productively. You seem to have con
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by this2shallPass 1y ago
These countries are the top 10 countries by lobbying dollars from 2016 - 2024: Country Total Spending 1. China $460,738,925 2. Japan $436,459,337 3. Liberia $353,239,848 4. South Korea $325,835,687 5. Saudi Arabia $311,450,797 6. Mars
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by this2shallPass 1y ago
How little do you know about the experience of Jews in Nazi Germany? > And much like the useless British-colonial state that governed Israel then, the vestigial British state in India which is as internet upon Anglo-American triumph toda
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by this2shallPass 1y ago
Plenty of people criticize Israel and are not antisemites. This is true of most Israelis. They generally criticize Israel in non-antisemitic ways. It is quite easy to do so. Roger Waters is an antisemite. Do people who have known Roger Wa
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by this2shallPass 1y ago
The links were there but the the formatting was worse. Glad the formatting helped make the content clearer. The Cradle is pretty obviously a biased publication.
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by this2shallPass 1y ago
Google, but you're welcome.
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by this2shallPass 1y ago
I hadn't heard of them either so I checked online. I usually check Media Bias / Fact Check and AllSides when I encounter a news source with which I'm not familiar. 1. Media Bias / Fact Check: Funded by / Ownershi
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by this2shallPass 4y ago
Who is your customer? Why should they use your product over alternatives to solve their problem / improve their life? This is the realm of product management and product marketing as much as general "marketing". Read The Mom
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by this2shallPass 4y ago
>> They do find antisemitism on the left and the center of the US political spectrum - just more on the right. > >You know who says that? Academics looking at data: https://www.eitanhersh.com/uploads/7/
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by this2shallPass 4y ago
From what I have seen and observed, I wouldn't be surprised if things aren't that different in Europe from the US, just somewhat worse on the whole. That is, antisemitism is found on all sides of the political spectrum including i
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by this2shallPass 4y ago
> While antisemitism in the U.S. is often written about through a “both sides” lens, our evidence — the first of its kind in testing hypotheses through experiments on a large repre- sentative sample — suggests the problem of antisemitism
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by this2shallPass 4y ago
This view isn't supported by studies in this area. They do find antisemitism on the left and the center of the US political spectrum - just more on the right. > While antisemitism in the U.S. is often written about through a “both s
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by this2shallPass 4y ago
> Anything to do with Israel/Palestine/West Bank is unreliable [and in favor of Israel] This is the claim that needs substantiation, not that a key Wikipedia person supports Zionism or identifies as a Zionist, or that various
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by this2shallPass 4y ago
> I find it interesting that your way of proving anti-Zionist sentiment is to demonstrate that there are quantifiably more leftist editors on Wikipedia. That does not demonstrate your thesis of anti-Israeli bias. Plenty of people who at
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by this2shallPass 4y ago
> Anything to do with Israel/Palestine/West Bank is unreliable; the boss is a zionist, and so are a lot of the senior staff, so it's not surprising. But WP is a million times better than the web that search engines expose.
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by this2shallPass 4y ago
Have you read The Mom Test? Highly recommended. Here's a summary: https://www.slideshare.net/xamde/summary-of-the-mom-test The closer you are to the target user and target buyer (not necessarily the same person),
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by this2shallPass 4y ago
Yes, that is the main part of it. Being a CTO might make sense for you. I'd still ask why you want to do it, just like I'd ask why you want to be a product leader, developer, developer advocate, or whatever. The core motivation of
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by this2shallPass 4y ago
If you want to get back into developing software professionally, you should. The tradeoffs seem small. Lower likelihood of product leadership role (that you don't seem that interested in). Higher probability of being a CTO (though I wo
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by this2shallPass 4y ago
> The BBC says it will stop broadcasting two of its over-the-air television networks and move their content exclusively to the company's streaming platform BBC iPlayer over the next few years. A less misleading headline would say th
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by this2shallPass 4y ago
1. Read the book The First 90 Days. Do what it says. 2. Framework: have coffee / a beer / a video chat / whatever informal 1-on-1 conversation with as many people as you can, 5-10 a week, for 30-60 minutes. Ask every single p
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by this2shallPass 5y ago
Can't edit but I would change: 1. "And for what - symbolic gain alone?" You advocate giving (or selling) weapons. That isn't symbolic alone, so I'd remove this if I could. It's really more common to see the vie
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by this2shallPass 5y ago
> If Israel was an ally they would be helping to supply weapons and armor to Ukraine. Citation needed. A strongly held opinion isn't a fact. > Instead they will not supply anything more than medication. The US gives Israel plenty
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by this2shallPass 5y ago
Maybe that is the case with some small, insular sects of Orthodox Jews? Some of the groups among those often referred to as the "Ultra Orthodox" - I don't know. It is not aligned with the vast majority of Jewish views about c
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by this2shallPass 5y ago
> no one can convert to the jewish religion Citation needed / this is not correct. It isn't easy, but it is perfectly kosher. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conversion_to_Judaism
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by this2shallPass 5y ago
> better path to higher comp Sometimes yes. In general, probably not. Development pays better, and there are way more opportunities. Interest and aptitude matter a lot, short and long term, for both domains. Either way, you won't be
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by this2shallPass 5y ago
Thanks for clarifying! This wasn't obvious, but it's clear now. Someone downvoted my comment. Stay classy, HN.
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by this2shallPass 5y ago
Can you clarify what you mean here?

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