wave-function

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by wave-function 2y ago
What other context besides "Israel" do you need? I guess, good on them for at least blocking the country outright and being honest about it, and not sneakily distributing malware like some very good people did to Russians back i
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by wave-function 2y ago
This is precisely why I lost all respect for the West in the last couple of years and am now cheering on Putin's propaganda that is deepening divisions in your own societies. It's obvious you'd like nothing more than to carve
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by wave-function 2y ago
Sure — as my friend likes to say, "Democracy is the rule of the democrats". Recent developments have proven him right.
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by wave-function 2y ago
> webkit, not sponsored by ad revenue It is — AFAIK, Google pays Apple enough money for the default search engine deal to cover Safari development along with all its components.
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by wave-function 2y ago
Not to throw this discussion on too long a tangent, but this honestly reads in exactly the same way as fawning comments about Putin "saving his country" by presiding over a period of record-high oil prices. On the bright side, he
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by wave-function 2y ago
> it's necessary This is silly, many societies drink tons of strong black tea without polluting it with milk or sugar, and do just fine. (I come from one, and have never had any problems with my esophagus — maybe it has already turn
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by wave-function 2y ago
Sure they're friendly — to corrupt politicians who sold our country's rich natural resources to American companies for peanuts back in 1991, and continue doing so. As a resident of a supposedly developing country that's been
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by wave-function 2y ago
Pay no attention to him, he's being belligerent in an attempt to atone for his sins of promoting liberal policies 12-16 year ago. His rants really don't represent anyone or matter in any way.
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by wave-function 2y ago
Spiders are also a recurring theme among amantadine users: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amantadine It was very easy to buy in Russia and neighboring countries up until 2012 or so. I've never used it (chickened ou
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by wave-function 2y ago
When the Soviet Union fell, lots of military first-aid kits escaped in the wild. Some of them (small plastic ones colored in bright orange IIRC) contained this thing: https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Апрофен (sorry, you&#
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by wave-function 2y ago
The blog is inaccessible in my region, gives "406 Not Acceptable". I used to get around these geographic blocks by using a European server, but now I just close the tab - more and more it feels like begging.
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by wave-function 2y ago
Or almost all of the former USSR up to this day, excluding a few cities here and there. The place I'm living in basically hasn't changed in the last 30-40 years.
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by wave-function 2y ago
You had the fonts, but your system was configured for cp1250 or something like that, while the installer used cp1251. So it was a text encoding issue.
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by wave-function 2y ago
Depends on where you live. It's very well known that Ukrainian scammers who work every Russian-speaking country* are part of large companies, work in downtown $CITY in plain view of SBU that is supposed to be suppressing them, and make
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by wave-function 2y ago
You would think moving such massive amounts of goods through our country should bring prices down (on everything — cars, machinery, electronics), but no. Everything is still much more expensive than in Russia.
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by wave-function 2y ago
What about rural population in poor countries? I live in Kazakhstan where we don't have a lot of money (or population), and many people live in very sparsely populated areas. Internet connectivity in cities is fine (I pay like 10 USD f