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Linux, Firefox, Thunderbird, vi/vim, VLC, Mutt (only occasionally), Irssi

vi is bloat. Back in my day we used ed. And we were happy with it.

There's also talk about an AN-26 with 30 soldiers going down in Crimea.

It has an important role, yes. But NATO has regional command and control structures in place. Right now they have some US officers in each of them. But this can be changed rather quickly. Dependence on US arms manufacturing is quickly going away as Europe ramps up its own production.

I've never understood the concept of conceding an election before all the votes have been counted and verified. It's like the voters and their votes don't matter. And instead all that matters is the spectacle of it.

Fortunately there's less of that here than in the US.

Or providing a way to backup their cloud instances instead of deprecating the only way to do it. (They have a solution but it's just for the enterprise customers.)

But the UN has basically been kneecapped by both authoritarian non-democratic countries having veto powers, and by the USA overtly defunding all its programs as of late.

Lately the US has been an authoritarian non-democratic country.

Yeah, Netanyahu was getting too close to that corruption trial. You know the one he was facing before the whole Gaza genocide.

Funny how the US president can go to war without actually declaring one. Because for that he'd need congressional approval.

Russian economy will be deep into hyperinflation before that.

And western press is mostly silent on this.

He's also not a rat.