The way I see it, patriotism is a gateway-philosophy to nationalism. At best I think it is unproductive and at worst it facilitates nationalism. In my native language there is no distinction between the concepts and last time it discussed in a non-negative light was during the Nazi occupation.

I thought function calls was one of the decently optimized things in Python

This depends on your goals and desires in life. I have been in long and short relationships and I have found that even the painful ends are usually worth it. Secondly, relationships need not end dramatically at all, most of my breakups have been amicable and civil.

What a horrible thing to happen. Was hear use of “rebuke” odd? Sure, but hardly threatening. I am very curious what the officer has to say in his defence, I do not see hos this could anything other than murder. Perhaps discussion of which degree, but surely murder and not manslaughter.

I am devastated on behalf of Massey’s family and I hope they will eventually find peace.

In Denmark it’s called Grade 0. 4-5 Grade 1-10. 6-15 Gymnasium (not sure why?) 15-18