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Shrike502 Shrike502 @lemmy.ml
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History lives in the present
  • Ashkenazim have European surnames because Europeans literally forced them unto Jews. Austro-Hungary, Russian Empire - both had policies for giving Jews "local" surnames (for taxation purposes). It's how you get Jews with German surnames in eastern and central Europe (i.e.the ones you have listed), and how you get Jews with Ukrainian and Russian-ish surnames in the appropriate areas (see Abramovich, Litvak)

  • As badly described as possible, what is your favorite video game?
  • Is the second one No Man's Sky?

  • Huge explosions breach the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine
  • Okay, I'll bite. What, in your personal opinion, is the reason for Russian military do blow up the dam? What is the benefit?

  • what videogame do you have the most hours in?
  • Eheu! Greetings, traveler-entity!

  • what videogame do you have the most hours in?
  • Well it's still procedurally generated, so it's bloody enormous. But I think it's gotten more resource hungry after the VFX updates

  • what videogame do you have the most hours in?
  • Mine still gets pretty hot

  • what videogame do you have the most hours in?
  • Later, much later. Although I have seen it at launch and was already smitten, I didn't have the hardware for it for the longest time. Only started playing around 2021

  • US's Blinken says no to any Ukraine peace deal that doesn't include total Russian withdrawal
  • Wait, I thought Ukraine was a sovereign, independent state. That's what the media been screeching about for over a year. Now it is saying USA is deciding their foreign policy?

    Funny that

  • Shocking revelation
  • Shouldn't the news be "USA has classified plans to attack Iran"?