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[–] gerikson@awful.systems 19 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) (12 children)

This shitshow brought all the tankies to the yard in lobste.rs too:

https://lobste.rs/s/ewofl9/several_russian_developers_lose_kernel

I especially like the dude relitigating the Continuation War from the orthodox Russian historiographical position that the Second World War started on 22 Jun 1941:

https://lobste.rs/s/ewofl9/several_russian_developers_lose_kernel#c_h7ecjy

Edit I wondered about the curious term "genocide-siege" and lo and behold, reading the Wiki page on the Siege I found this nugget

On 18 March 2024, the Russian foreign ministry issued a statement via TASS to the German foreign ministry saying that the siege of Leningrad was a genocide.

[–] mawhrin@awful.systems 12 points 4 weeks ago

…and that's one of the dudes personally invited to the site by its main moderator (see, the public invite trees can be useful sometimes).

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