I've seen the movie several times. In Italian, the title was translated simply as Mato Grosso, which makes it oddly geographically specific. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Connery definitely starred in even weirder movies. Have you seen…
it's so funny when the stupid americans (from the U.S.A, because America is the whole continent and it's full of very intelligent people) can't stand that communism won over capitalism a century ago. Communism won, you…
> To truly listen means to place yourself mentally and physically in a vulnerable state if it's not two ways, stop trying, stand up and leave.
To put this in perspective, Ukraine before Russian invasion had already lost 11 million people, that left the country because it was ruled by oligarchs and mobsters. 11 millions over 52 millions makes it a gran total of…
postfix sqlite billions of installations and relatively few incidents
that's how "sh" is pronounced, not how "s" is pronounced same pronunciation of sh in ship is found in - sugar - sure - machine - Chicago - mustache - sheikh - nation (!!!!) Can you notice that some of those words do not…
> I suspect ignorance is bliss here as your post seems to be mostly weird stereotypes these are just your prejudices talking you haven't even presented a point, besides your beliefs, based on nothing. Several African…
> how did you go from having a map that shows you where the driver is to "makes him your butler" and "micromanaging" and "workers don't have rights". I sometimes forget that HN is mostly US people, unaware that there is…
> When working with HTML canvas and every other computer graphics situation I've worked in, it's top left instead. In OpenGL is (center, center)
I also want to be paid when I work.
> If the Americans, in your example, over ate because they produced more of the world's needs, are they abusers? We know they did it in the past for profit and to flood developing countries with their products so that…
I'll give you an example. Americans (US citizens) eat 114 kg (or 251 pounds) of meat yearly on average. Chinese eat on average 42kg (or 93 pounds) of meat. It's almost 1/3 (actually it's 37%). Americans are over eating,…
See the problem? You assume, "it's China, they must be bad, no?" No TikTok in China is mostly the same app, under a different name of course. What is different? The Chinese society, which does not exists in a vacuum and…
Still the problem is not that the Chinese government owns it, but that the people in US cannot stop using it and give it to kids to use unsupervised, despite being owned by the Chinese government. OTOH people in China…
FOSS licenses explicitly grant you some rights, exactly because the author(s) wanted to do so. Most of what FOSS license do is explicitly denying the exploitation by someone or some entity wanting to profit from it,…
> This is obviously an over-the-top response. I'm sorry, I thought we were having a conversation. > is there forced sterilization at the US Mexico border? check (it's still happening, we are simply not talking about it)…
First of all, I guess you are a little bit dumb, don't you know that 2 wrongs don't make a right? Didn't your mum tell you that? Secondly > Are you perhaps not aware of this issue? "Mike Pompeo is saying that" it's not…
> and since China has even less connection to your home country, you'd rather accept their influence than the US's—which is probably fair the best oppressor is the one who's far. That's why the US dominion over Europe…
> I don't understand where "instead of the holocaust" came from Since we are speculating, a modern day Germany has not perpetrated the holocaust, or it would not be allowed to exist in the European Union. > Nazi Germany…
> If you are such a free speech absolutist that you think all foreign-controlled You said all, I never said all, I just said instead of the holocaust I prefer tik tok. You are the one that prefers the holocaust to tik…
> Even if they can tune the algorithm at a whim to include just a bit of antisemitism You mean like all the US social networks banning or severely restricting the content on the slaughter being perpetrated in Palestina,…
> NaziTok isn't that the codename for X these days?
on an ironic twist of events: the POTUS himself promised to save Tik Tok https://www.reuters.com/technology/tiktok-goes-dark-us-users... Is it because he his a collaborator of the CCP or because the accusation against…
> US courts don't have jurisdiction over what happens in foreign countries Apparently, only when it pleases them https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/12/mohammad-abe... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Omar_case
> A Chinese company cannot take the CCP to court and win. There is no separation of powers in China Why should a company take the CCP to court though? They are in business together and have grown immensely in the past…
I've seen the movie several times. In Italian, the title was translated simply as Mato Grosso, which makes it oddly geographically specific. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Connery definitely starred in even weirder movies. Have you seen…
it's so funny when the stupid americans (from the U.S.A, because America is the whole continent and it's full of very intelligent people) can't stand that communism won over capitalism a century ago. Communism won, you…
> To truly listen means to place yourself mentally and physically in a vulnerable state if it's not two ways, stop trying, stand up and leave.
To put this in perspective, Ukraine before Russian invasion had already lost 11 million people, that left the country because it was ruled by oligarchs and mobsters. 11 millions over 52 millions makes it a gran total of…
postfix sqlite billions of installations and relatively few incidents
that's how "sh" is pronounced, not how "s" is pronounced same pronunciation of sh in ship is found in - sugar - sure - machine - Chicago - mustache - sheikh - nation (!!!!) Can you notice that some of those words do not…
> I suspect ignorance is bliss here as your post seems to be mostly weird stereotypes these are just your prejudices talking you haven't even presented a point, besides your beliefs, based on nothing. Several African…
> how did you go from having a map that shows you where the driver is to "makes him your butler" and "micromanaging" and "workers don't have rights". I sometimes forget that HN is mostly US people, unaware that there is…
> When working with HTML canvas and every other computer graphics situation I've worked in, it's top left instead. In OpenGL is (center, center)
I also want to be paid when I work.
> If the Americans, in your example, over ate because they produced more of the world's needs, are they abusers? We know they did it in the past for profit and to flood developing countries with their products so that…
I'll give you an example. Americans (US citizens) eat 114 kg (or 251 pounds) of meat yearly on average. Chinese eat on average 42kg (or 93 pounds) of meat. It's almost 1/3 (actually it's 37%). Americans are over eating,…
See the problem? You assume, "it's China, they must be bad, no?" No TikTok in China is mostly the same app, under a different name of course. What is different? The Chinese society, which does not exists in a vacuum and…
Still the problem is not that the Chinese government owns it, but that the people in US cannot stop using it and give it to kids to use unsupervised, despite being owned by the Chinese government. OTOH people in China…
FOSS licenses explicitly grant you some rights, exactly because the author(s) wanted to do so. Most of what FOSS license do is explicitly denying the exploitation by someone or some entity wanting to profit from it,…
> This is obviously an over-the-top response. I'm sorry, I thought we were having a conversation. > is there forced sterilization at the US Mexico border? check (it's still happening, we are simply not talking about it)…
First of all, I guess you are a little bit dumb, don't you know that 2 wrongs don't make a right? Didn't your mum tell you that? Secondly > Are you perhaps not aware of this issue? "Mike Pompeo is saying that" it's not…
> and since China has even less connection to your home country, you'd rather accept their influence than the US's—which is probably fair the best oppressor is the one who's far. That's why the US dominion over Europe…
> I don't understand where "instead of the holocaust" came from Since we are speculating, a modern day Germany has not perpetrated the holocaust, or it would not be allowed to exist in the European Union. > Nazi Germany…
> If you are such a free speech absolutist that you think all foreign-controlled You said all, I never said all, I just said instead of the holocaust I prefer tik tok. You are the one that prefers the holocaust to tik…
> Even if they can tune the algorithm at a whim to include just a bit of antisemitism You mean like all the US social networks banning or severely restricting the content on the slaughter being perpetrated in Palestina,…
> NaziTok isn't that the codename for X these days?
on an ironic twist of events: the POTUS himself promised to save Tik Tok https://www.reuters.com/technology/tiktok-goes-dark-us-users... Is it because he his a collaborator of the CCP or because the accusation against…
> US courts don't have jurisdiction over what happens in foreign countries Apparently, only when it pleases them https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/12/mohammad-abe... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Omar_case
> A Chinese company cannot take the CCP to court and win. There is no separation of powers in China Why should a company take the CCP to court though? They are in business together and have grown immensely in the past…