

Corruption is ingrained in former Soviets.


In this day and age of GPS, there’s no excuse for them to be in another FREAKIN COUNTRY. Just complete morons.
It’ll just be used for browsing office work so sounds like it’ll be fine.
It’s thinkpad T420. Is it powerful enough for Cinnamon?
What’s the easiest and most secure linux distro for a non-techie? This is for a spare thinkpad I want to try linux on.


Doesn’t this sound alarmingly like Tennessee man who got arrested and held in jail for more than a month for posting an internet meme? Of course Myanmar is a military dictatorship, while the US is supposedly the world’s leading free democracy.


Wow this is a pretty racist program that went on into the 90s? Shame on you Denmark.


If that was a white family? Oh I bet he’d care.


They’re also Arab-Americans presumably so Trump isn’t going to care.


Folks, this is a regular occurence in Myanmar, and not a one-off thing. This military regime is a terror state.


Who’s to say Saudis won’t develop their own nuclear weapons? This brings them a step closer.


I am pretty sure this is in violation of EU sanctions.


From the sound of it, this was a commercial Filipino fishing vessel that likely rammed the Chinese ship by accident because the Chinese navy damaged that ship with powerful water cannons.


US is a fascist state. Their supreme court codified it last week. Fascist State. Period.


I have windows 11 because it came with a new pc. The damn thing crashed so much it reminded me of bad windows from the old days. Don’t get it YET if you don’t have to.


It’s stupidly written like AI.


Sorry Guardian. It’s been long known around the world about these scam centers. Only the Guardian and its reporters may have been the ignorant ones. There are also massive centers in Cambodia. Chinese crime syndicates have been setting these up in other parts of South East Asia and Africa as well.


China is also building coal power at an unprecedented rate. https://www.carbonbrief.org/chinas-construction-of-new-coal-power-plants-reached-10-year-high-in-2024/


Large companies (defined as having more than 250 employees) have reduced their AI usage, according to the data (click to expand the Tweet below). The slowdown started in June, when it was at roughly 13.5%, slipping to about 12% at the end of August.
Someone explain to me how I am to see this “rate” as - is it adoption rate or usage rate? IF it is adoption rate 13.5% of all large firms are using it? and it’s declined to 12%? Or is it some sort of usage rate and if so, whatever the fuck is 12% usage?
Musk is spending BILLIONS for this? LMAO.