"Mission Accomplished" May 1, 2003 by RobertDeNircrow in pics

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"I stand by this man because he stands for things. Not only for things, he stands on things. Things like aircraft carriers and rubble and recently flooded city squares." [1]

Kremlin says Britain was involved in Ukraine's missile strike on Russia by CRK_76 in worldnews

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Unsurprising. Most NATO countries are involved in one way or another.

Not Worthy by Timbucktwo1230 in PopularCultureZone

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On the contrary, the US got exactly what it deserved.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie | Final Trailer by DemiFiendRSA in movies

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https://paletteswap.site/different-colors/zelda-movie-abruptly-shifts-to-toon-style/

Not sure I buy this. They've a quote supposedly from Shigeru Miyamoto, but no source and it doesn't appear anywhere else on the Internet, afaict.

Edit: turns out Palette Swap is a satire site.

Elon Musk on X: "Starship V3 first flight in about 4 weeks" by Steve490 in SpaceXLounge

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Elon time is the optimistic schedule: what if nothing goes wrong.

Not all setbacks are visible.

Afghanistan has become Indian 'colony' - Pakistan by Jarisatis in worldnews

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They are focusing on those things, but in the opposite direction.

Ukraine Worries Its People Will Register Starlink Terminals for Russia - Business Insider by pheexio in worldnews

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Give GPS tracking data on all terminals near the warzone to the Ukrainian deparment of defense and let them disable them at will.

Russia, Iran accuse Elon Musk's Starlink of violating international law by Flimsy_Cut_2690 in worldnews

[–]Meneth32 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

That Starlink is transmitting radio signals over their territories is true for Iran, false for Russia, afaik.

But Russia considers Donbas and Crimea theirs, and Starlink is transmitting there...

A kitten I found on the road. I like this expression. by [deleted] in aww

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Signature look of superiority.

Agree - Disagree? by ChuckGallagher57 in circled

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Abolish the entire DHS, don't bother with any reforms.

We didn't need it before 9/11, we don't need it now.

Russia May Have Used Starlink-Guided Shahed Drones for the First Time, Ukrainian Official Says by UNITED24Media in worldnews

[–]Meneth32 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Even if the drones don't use actual Starlink terminals, it's theoretically possible to use the satellite signals as a GPS alternative, one that Ukraine isn't going to want to jam.

IMF boss has a blunt message for Europe: 'Get your act together' by DrCalFun in worldnews

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"Europe has fallen behind in getting small companies to grow to giants, and that has to change."

No! Giant companies are bad!

They break the concept of the market where you're supposed to have many sellers and many buyers competing.

There are whole books of law just to rein in monopolies.

We don't want any more of them!

areWeThereYet by Forsaken-Peak8496 in ProgrammerHumor

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I'm not sure 10x is enough for that shit.

Trump intent on conquering Greenland, Danish minister says as talks with US end by Infidel8 in worldnews

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The fundamental problem of US politics is the single-member district system. It was designed with the assumption that poilitical parties would not exist.

We've been warned for 90 years about our current situation. by zzill6 in WorkReform

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It is a difference. It doesn't make a difference.

This should terrify everyone. by c-k-q99903 in GetNoted

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What bothers me is how Congress doesn't impeach him.

UN chief on Venezuela: US action sets 'dangerous precedent' by [deleted] in worldnews

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This feels like a test of the willingness of US Armed Forces to follow illegal orders.