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2,268karma·1,108submissions·October 2, 2022
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The others other us and we other the others. What a stupid world.
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We have 2.4 million soldiers coming home from war. Hard to believe, but it is possible. https://usafacts.org/articles/how-many-people-are-in-the-us-... …
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So I am the first who likes your idea. I just stumbled over it when doing some research. (I think SQL and React Server Components will go together nicely)
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"In a surprise visit to Ukraine on 9 April, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said "Putin is a war criminal, he should be pressured, not negotiated with" In retrospect, the attempt t…
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The baltic story is nuanced: "Between 2004 and 2016, one out of five Lithuanians emigrated, primarily due to insufficient income for residents." (Wikipedia) https://www.statista.…
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Jello Biafras take: World War I & we won!
But did we bother to win the peace?
Make ’em suffer!
Let ‘em starve!
Led direct to the Nazis After World War II, we learned
Rebuilt Germany and Japan
But …
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Interesting how two Americans who were present in Moscow provide similar analyses but come to completely different conclusions. "How the Neocons Chose Hegemony Over Peace Beginning in the Early 1…
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Fiasco: The Anglo-Franco-Soviet Alliance That Never Was and the Unpublished British White Paper, 1939–1940 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/07075332.2018.1..…
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The Great Myths 7: “Hitler’s Pope”? https://historyforatheists.com/2019/05/the-great-myths-7-hit... …
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A book about Vienna in 1913, it was very popular in Germany, I've heard good things about it. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/236412/1913-by-flor... …
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Victoria Nuland and Boris Johnson enjoyed offering advice. Obviously it was bad advice. "Victoria Nuland on Russia-NATO relations, peace negotiations with Ukraine, and the U.S. elections" h…
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That is an interesting history lesson. In fact, after the Second World War, West Germany managed to keep the influence of the Protestant, colonial and Nazi Junkers of East Elbe to a minimum. It wasn&#…
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"Indeed, one might feel justified imagining the making of American foreign policy, not as integrated strategizing at the White House, but as a competitive policy marketplace. Around it, a host of…
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Récoltes et Semailles is translated, e.g. the mathematical stuff: https://tongchow.github.io/ReSII.pdf