Didn't Gen Mattis leave his post as the SecDef because Trump hung the Kurds out to dry during his last term? Surely the Kurds will just take the arms and say get fucked

Even that (the memeing for their performance inWWII) has only come about in the last 40-50 years. People in the west used to poke fun at Poland for their lack of military might. Also, had the Nazis not gone thru Belgium, France, speculatively, would have been able to hold them at least for awhile. It's because of them getting routed like that that allowed their military to quickly dissolve and pivot, turning into a relatively organized resistance.

Pretty sure France has the best military record in the West. So this position and type of posturing is in their wheelhouse for sure

There are a ton of canning groups that can guide you on best practices, but just be sure to leave enough head space and you'll be fine. The more fat in the soup the more head space is needed. When I freeze bone beef broth (very fatty, I don't skim the fat cause I want it for later flavor) I'll go as low as the top line on the curvature of the jar. But most only need an inch

"the fact that the tech bros are going to the trouble for such a stupid bluff seems new to me."

I urge you to look into Cambridge Analytica. Properly, not thru chat or some other LLM

Rude

East my ass!

Hell yeah brother

Hell yeah brother

Why not?

So that's why I haven't found mastadon appealing, a idgaf what some guy has to say, but I do enjoy collective intelligence/conversation and debate on specific topics

But you live in Afghanistan

But of an unrelated universe...so schizophrenia with delusions of grandure lol