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PentelicoMarble

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PentelicoMarble··on A decades-long art forgery scheme
The article is about an indigenous artist, so mentioning race does not seem that far fetched?
PentelicoMarble··on EU strikes deal to regulate ChatGPT, AI tech
Where did you move?
PentelicoMarble··on You can watch Pluto TV in VLC, and the MPA considers this piracy
Looks like someone saved a copy - https://pastebin.com/DXGstrXV
PentelicoMarble··on Roald Dahl: Original books to be kept in print following criticism
So this was a publicity stunt by the publisher? As far as anyone can tell, no one ever asked for these changes to be made in the first place
PentelicoMarble··on The dystopian underworld of South Africa’s illegal gold mines
But his father did own an emerald mine. That's what the Snopes link says.
PentelicoMarble··on U.S. No Fly list publicly shared on a hacking forum, government investigating
I’d love an example of a person from the first group who was called a white nationalist because they think power comes from the people and not the government.
PentelicoMarble··on Going full time on my SaaS after 13 years
I’m not high roading anyone, I’m merely saying I prefer products not built by war criminals. I certainly don’t reap any benefits from what Matt and his fellow soldiers did in Iraq during their illegal war, and even if I did - does that mean I can’t talk about it?
PentelicoMarble··on Going full time on my SaaS after 13 years
What’s stupid about it?
PentelicoMarble··on Going full time on my SaaS after 13 years
I disagree that we should congratulate anyone whenever they do something good, no matter what they did in the past.

Would you blindly congratulate a participant in the Bucha massacre on the launch of their new app?

Would you congratulate a former ISIS member?

Surely even the most amoral person on HN would draw the line somewhere?

PentelicoMarble··on Going full time on my SaaS after 13 years
A product built by an ex-soldier who was part of an occupying force that committed countless war crimes? No thank you.

Question for other HN users - would you use a product built by an officer of the Russian army who was part of the war in Ukraine?

Edit: Those downvoting me, did I say anything that is not true?

PentelicoMarble··on Study: Curcumin spice boosts memory by 30%, eases depression
But this posted study is placebo controlled, right? It was also published 5 years after the link you posted
PentelicoMarble··on Sci Hub Injector
If you like this, you may also enjoy PaperPanda: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/paperpanda/ggjlkin...
PentelicoMarble··on Apple will finally fix issue that blocked searches for 'Asian' as adult content
Which graphic are you referring to?
PentelicoMarble··on Apple will finally fix issue that blocked searches for 'Asian' as adult content
Pornhub is blocked in China.
PentelicoMarble··on Apple will finally fix issue that blocked searches for 'Asian' as adult content
Surely you see the difference between Asian men being into Asian women and white men being into Asian women?