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@MattZeitlin I had a Québécois housemate once and he told me when he lived in France the French sometimes spoke to him in English because they were weirded out by his French

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@SevaUT @KiranPfitzner Panzerschokoladegesicht

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@TrueSlazac Hillary Clinton broke Panama in two to stop Khaddafi from creating the United States of the Americas.

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One country that was richer than its former colonizer for over a century but was then left in the dust:🇦🇷/🇪🇸 Any other examples?

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Three countries that have become richer than their former colonizers: Ireland South Korea Poland

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@besttrousers Crypto folks dunking on someone for correctly calling the dot com bubble is about the biggest self-own imaginable.

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@sock_dem Luxemburg, the dutch flag has a darker shade of blue

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@TvanGroningen gelukkig bent u altijd van de zware inhoud en verlaagt u zich nooit tot entertainmentverslaggeving

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10 months

these have nothing in common, polar opposites

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10 months

Two different far-right leaders known for their hair have now won elections this month

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@RishiJoeSanu @CNLiberalism Milei was always going to be like this. the fact that left neolibs hated him purely based on vibes says a lot about them.

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"there are too many people on earth" is the most evil thing a human can say. You hate humanity. Humanity is the greatest good there is. Hating humanity is the greatest evil. Nothing comes close to that.

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@lijukic langue d'oil, langue d'oc, franco-provencal and gallo-italic?

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10 months

@_Jason_Dean_ anyone who believes Israel will collapse in the next 10 yrs please make a bet with me I could use the money

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@quantian1 Seems like the US has a lot more reasons to fear a long war of attrition, no? China's shipbuilding and drone building capacity is orders of magnitudes higher than that of the US

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@Nassreddin2002 @adb0wen you don’t think large swaths of MENA immigrants will drop backward cultural norms as they inevitably progress socio-economically?

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@Darsam12_ It’s good to update your beliefs.

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@AlecStapp "The social cost of this shift from nuclear to coal is approximately 12 billion dollars per year. Over 70% of this cost comes from the increased mortality risk associated with exposure to the local air pollution emitted when burning fossil fuels."

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@alexsoc99 @Antonio12I from Meloni's perspective it seems sensible to form a right-wing coalition of anti-Russia parties that she controls and can cooperate with EPP instead of a broad rw coalition that she is a minor player in with a lot of infighting and gets brandmauered by Ursula

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@ChrisExpTheNews I don't see why it would be at all useful, if not actively harmful, to children's critical thinking skills to teach them to regurgitate that a circle has 360 degrees and a triangle has 180 degrees with those two phrases describing the same property.

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@Nassreddin2002 @adb0wen you’re twisting my words, I am referring to specific norms that are backward(homophobia, electing strongmen etc), not saying all MENA norms are backward

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@GerardAraud Mais quel pays a envahi le Soudan? Cette comparaison est franchement ridicule.

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2 years

@max_oikonomikos most annoying are the boomers in Southern and Eastern Europe voting for populist economic decline and then complaining about young folks leaving.

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@VesperAegis @lazarwolfbk @jdcmedlock Mathematical logic(one of the most important and oldest branches of mathematics) does in fact require logic! Don’t make such grand statements about things you clearly know next to nothing about.

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@samlakig what university has a good bachelor in Machine Learning? in most cases CS, math or physics will teach you a lot more than a new cash cow ML programme I think

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@93vintagejones Looking at Britain from abroad it is so mind-boggling that a country so obsessed with safety has a hard time banning a literal killer dog

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@Culture_Crit Because back then Bavaria had an extravagant homosexual monarch who was really into modern architecture and now they have a conservative, traditionalist, devout catholic in the name of Mark Söder

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@mzivanovic @sam_d_1995 it says “per household” read the goddamn graph

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@TrueSlazac how do you make a division of Europe in 100 pieces but leave Turin and Milan in the same country as Bari, Naples and Palermo

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@anietotylkoja The idea that most Germans want a reduction in immigration is not even true.

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@max_oikonomikos debates around use of economics as a positive vs normative science can be very interesting, just not if it is done by people who have no knowledge of the field whatsoever and parrot cliche's from guardian thinkpieces thinking that they are saying groundbreaking stuff

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@ImSmilingRn Brazilian Jazz has been popular in America and Europe since forever

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@pschofie79 This is how The Netherlands works in a nutshell

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@max_oikonomikos There are few certainties in life but one of them is that socialists will comment on your graphs without reading the fucking description.

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@ElectionLegal @hollowearthterf 19 likes but this is not Dutch but Afrikaans lol

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@NathanpmYoung Biden is not the nominee, only the presumptive nominee

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I got a new email from amazon explaining why my behavior was registered as suspicious: "it seems you started buying a lot of ebooks in recent days, whereas for years you didn't buy any ebooks". Yes, because I bought my first kindle on amazon last week.

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@chrislhayes it is indeed incroyable because it’s not true. Also, probably removed it because he hit the table. Macron never hid that he made it big in finance, nor should he. Anyone who follows french politics knows that.

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@Nassreddin2002 Patriots in control💪

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@GerardAraud je comprends que ce message reflète le sentiment de beaucoup de pays, ce que je critique c’est que vous le qualifiez « an accurate vision of the West from the rest » parce que c’est une comparaison ridicule.

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@micah_erfan labor, tax, energy, immigration, defense(obviously), financial and tech regulation, bankruptcy law, building high rise in cities

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@ouranometrian2 some of the best country lore since Romulus and Remus

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@captgouda24 One exception:

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@TokenFredo @inerati that’s not how reversion to the mean works

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@max_oikonomikos Italian boomers voted for 20 years of economic stagnation and spending twice as much on pensions as on education and then get angry when youngsters faced with huge youth unemployment go to Amsterdam or London.

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@GayerAgenDana sounds like your ranking is bad then

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@AnonymousLeftie extrapolating voting patterns ten to fifteen years in the future seems a bit ridiculous here

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10 months

Exactly, that’s the problem with “progressive” Arabs

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Overwhelming majority of secular Arabs, Christian Arabs, LGBT Arabs, Arab feminists, leftists, etc. strongly oppose Israel. The Arabs allied to Israel are nationalists (like Saudi/UAE nationalists) who think sentencing feminists to death for criticism of Gulf monarchs is good

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@DsMetros Because Europeans never comment on American politics? What’s wrong with being interested in other countries

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@ArrowsNeo @M_Law8 Not despite, German Far-right is a secular party.

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@besttrousers The German East West convergence since the reunification is really astounding if you compare it to north and southern Italy, north and southern England or the Northern US states and the American South.

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@infraexplained plus all the american tiktokers vacationing in europe paying fortunes for water drove up the demand for Euro’s

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@ArthurB @bayesbugger Ergo the more mainstream they become (and are allowed to become), the harder they will be to manipulate

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@jasonhickel Would be great if British media devoted a fraction of their royal-family coverage to the historic wrongdoings of non-Western countries and how they are discussed there so people like you would realise Britain is one of the world's most self-critical societies.

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@weatherdai "Few economists bite the bullet that if immigration is good for the countries gaining people, emigration is bad for the countries losing people." Yeah because economists don't just assume it's a zero sum game! Those two statements are not corollary🤯

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@FarisTheArabian The Cramer of geopolitics.

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Current reads (all very good so far)

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Kind of symbolic that Spain overtook Argentina in 76: the year of a coup in Argentina and Spain passed the Political Reform Act(elimination of Franco legal structure).

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three weeks of almost no Twitter and now it kinda grosses me out to be back here

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@WiltonRedfield except it doesn’t depress wages. Lump of labour fallacy.

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@yuanyi_z Localism is the summum of vibes-based environmentalism

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Mutuals, what is the best history book you have read in the last year? Meaning well-written/insightful/etc

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Really happy with my kindle. I love the dopamine rush of sending files to kindle, hits very different from just putting them in pdf maps on my laptop

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@nykyt0sha dovish on China + hawkish on Russia is quite common in Western Europe, pro-China increasingly rare these days.

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@misha_saul notice they're yelling "allahu akbar", not "free palestine" or whatever. It's not about human rights or sovereignty it's about jihad and killing jews and they feel way too comfortable saying that out loud.

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The free and open society is not fucking negotiable you religious bigots.

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Canadian teacher tells a Muslim student “You don’t belong here, and I mean it, I really mean it” for not wanting to engage in Pride Month activities.

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@_EuroSocialist_ ik zou niet zeggen "the whole Netherlands is divided". Het is een luide minderheid op domrechts en een nog kleinere minderheid op domlinks. Er zijn denk ik genoeg BBB'ers die dit een slechte actie vinden van C*rol*ne

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"libs in France"

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Libs in France are not coping well with their party's defeat this week 🤣

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Somewhat annoying that every time the European macroeconomy is the topic du jour you have to be exposed to legions of thinkboys pontificating and gargoyling the same handful of riffs they got from Stiglitz in 2016

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@ImagesAlbum looks like:

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@Lib_Development when someone uses the term "race to the bottom" it's always the most hand-wavy argument. It's one of the wordcel cheat codes.

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@eraiwo Germany had a very considerable loss of territory at Versailles: Alsace-Lorraine, a bit to Belgium, Northern Schleswig to Denmark, Memel to Lithuania, large parts of Prussia and Silesia to Poland and Danzig became a free city. Germany also lost control of overseas colonies

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@ArmandDoma "The American racial minority underclass would never riot after a video came out of a member of that racial minority underclass being shot by a policeman" is certainly a take man.

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@quantian1 why not just self-study or hire tutors then?

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@xruiztru what is "similar"? mutual intelligibility, lexical similarity , most closely related genetically or something else? These maps make no sense. And why would closest to Italian be Spanish and not, say, Neapolitan or even Catalan.

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@StefanFrancisci complete moral nihilism and Islamo-gauchisme

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@ellegist that makes no sense whatsoever

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@JOVD @JOVDamsterdam @laurensbuijs goed om in gesprek te gaan met andersdenkenden, maar Laurens Buijs is vooral gewoon een idioot die bovendien collega’s zwartmaakt. Het feit dat hij als wappiemessias een grote rol in het publieke debat opeist doet vergeten dat hij nooit een wetenschapper van betekenis is geweest

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Is there a script to automatically block anyone who follows me and has zero posts? That seems an easy way to get rid off bot followers

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@zeit_sinn Also remember that transport by water was a lot more convenient than by land until the industrial revolution. Having so many rivers and such freaky coastlines was really useful

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@Vuojolahti @robkhenderson Yes, but a lot of theories about women’s overperformance in ultra swimming focus on the difference in bf%, which to me doesn’t seem helpful in ultramarathons

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that’s not a hot take it’s super trite and overstated. The added optionality of quant finance makes more people opt for STEM PhDs(good). Citadel has only about 2k employees fwiw, it is not that big a sector.

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Hot take but I personally think it's a major shame that our best and brightest mostly go into finance

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In Naples, regular posting will resume on the 8th of August

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@anarchomorphist Nah, more accurate:

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@jew_AndAhalfMen There is a lot of evidence (albeit not conclusive) that youth bulge (a large share of the population is late teen or twenties) increases the likelihood of civil conflict, especially when their economic prospects are insecure/high unemployment.

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@Duderichy If you have a job earning 500k for a year your career prospects will most likely be such that you can afford the 6k long term.

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@libhawkish pass mal auf du Ami

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@bartlebeer @simongerman600 Catalano, a Alghero

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@weatherdai Don’t think it played a big role this time around, EU wasn’t a campaign issue and I don’t think he’ll change a whole lot.

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@ArmandDoma he wouldn’t have been surprised at all by the left photo.

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@SaschaJanssen @UlysseEllian terroristen mag je beesten noemen.

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@sa_va_nt wdym toothless? They’re just pure evil

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@jortscity @besttrousers @Nothingness_Mu R^2 =.2 means it explains 20% of variation of the dependent variable, not 20 percent of the dependent variable.

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Asking this again as the 2yr EU common debt yield is about that of Italy and the 10yr one that of Portugal, why should we be issuing more common EU debt?

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Plans are being made to issue common EU debt to fund defence, why is this even in consideration when EU debt yields are between those of Spain and France?