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zante@slrpnk.netto Interesting Global News@lemmy.zip•Brazil shuts BYD factory site over 'slavery' conditionsEnglish5·9 months agoWhen they do it, it’s “subsidies” When we do it, it’s “investment”
The list of government incentives in the UK is long but If china is doing even more , that’s up to them right ? But it’s always implied it’s some kind of foul play.
zante@slrpnk.netto Interesting Global News@lemmy.zip•Brazil shuts BYD factory site over 'slavery' conditionsEnglish172·9 months agoEV sales in China have been boosted by government subsidies. which encourage consumers to trade their petrol-powered cars for EVs or hybrids.
But there is a growing backlash abroad against what some see as the Chinese government’s unfair support for domestic car makers.
Just the bbc doing BBC things
Steak and Kidney pie is more enjoyable, but restaurants do Wellington as a bit of a flex, because it’s tricky to do it well.
zante@slrpnk.netto U.S. News@beehaw.org•“Do Not Obey in Advance”: Timothy Snyder on How Corporate America Is Bending to TrumpEnglish11·9 months agoNot sure what purpose this serves .
Any historian ought to know well that the bourgeoisie thrives on obedience to Power. Their skill and indeed their survival depends on riding both horses until the last possible moment before getting on the winner.
Modern history has provided institutional safe guards such as independent judiciary To keep this sort of thing in check, but successful capture of those institution has rendered them limp.
One should not expect to find allies against autocracy amongst current political class.
zante@slrpnk.netto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•How do you be aware of major issues in the world and locally without becoming deeply depressed and cynical?English15·9 months agoRemoved by mod
zante@slrpnk.netto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•How do you be aware of major issues in the world and locally without becoming deeply depressed and cynical?English24·9 months agoRemoved by mod
zante@slrpnk.nettoHacker News@lemmy.bestiver.se•The Ugly Truth About Spotify Is Finally RevealedEnglish32·9 months agoSomeone who enjoys writing.
zante@slrpnk.netto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•do you ever think of going rogue from societyEnglish2·9 months agoI love how OP has mass shooting fantasies and I’m getting shit.
zante@slrpnk.netto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•do you ever think of going rogue from societyEnglish2·9 months agoBecause many people are living in conditions significantly worse than OP describes ,with widespread poverty oppression and crime …. Today. And they are getting in with life, and having families, and supporting one another - not writing embittered murder fantasies on the internet.
Try telling your tale of woe to any one from Sudan, Haiti, Kurdistan, Afghanistan, Somali, Yemen, Palestine of course, and countless other war torn places, they’d just laugh.
People are saying he’s lost the plot, but he has a point doesn’t he ?
I don’t know the details, but as I see it, he put a powerful tool in the hands of the people, for free. The ecosystem grew, money was made - in the case of WPengine plenty of money - But they weren’t prepared to kick back
Whilst it’s permitted under the license, if they haven’t made any contribution to the project, it’s pretty shitty
zante@slrpnk.netto Interesting Global News@lemmy.zip•Taiwan lawmakers brawl over bills that would 'damage democracy'English1·9 months agoYou love to see it…
zante@slrpnk.netto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•do you ever think of going rogue from societyEnglish6·9 months agoAs an old man, it is …frustrating to see the ‘nothing happened before I was born’ crowd telling us the world is doomed.
It’s selfish, privileged position and a worrying sign of excess news consumption.
zante@slrpnk.netto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•do you ever think of going rogue from societyEnglish103·9 months agoStop being selfish and get some help.
I have a love hate relationship with CoD Black Ops Cold War. It stops me enjoying other games. I need something the break the addiction !
Over the last 10 year I’ve only played a few games that I would say were awesome and they are all pretty obvious.
GTA 5, stardew vallley, god of war, subnautica, dirt rally, cod Cold War, AC Odyssey.
I have a backlog, but I think the dopamine hit of a good CoD round prevents me picking them up.
No hits for me this year 😒
Missing a couple of zeros
zante@slrpnk.nettoHacker News@lemmy.bestiver.se•Want to book a Ryanair flight? Prepare for a face scanEnglish4·9 months agoYou have to respect Ryanair.
They have stayed true to their mission to make flying so unappealing, that no one wants to do it any more .
zante@slrpnk.nettoHacker News@lemmy.bestiver.se•Kowloon Walled City: Heterotopia in a Space of Disappearance (2013)English2·9 months agoOne of the great but difficult Call of Duty maps
On my Mac, I use Retroterm because emulates Old CRT screens - with scan lines and ghosting and stuff .
Does nothing , crashes sometimes, but is Lots of fun if you’re the guy that remembers floppies.