Collatz_problem [comrade/them]

Competition is won by those who extract profit now. Those who refrain from profiting even if they want to preserve the ability to profit in the future for whatever reason lose competition and are removed from making decisions. So only the most shortsighted capitalists remain.

Being able to extract profit is more important to individual capitalist than maintaining the system in the long run. See: climate change.

https://www.lmfdb.org/ for people deep into analytic number theory rabbit hole.

Democrats won’t abandon norms and traditions, because they play a good cop to Republicans’ bad cop. They are all in one big club and you aren’t in it.

Genets are bad example, because Viverridae are the closest relatives to Felidae. Convergent evolution would be better illustrated by fish and dolphins.

But if they offered higher salaries, how would shareholders afford to buy their third yacht?

So none of them?

Shrikes are cute.

We are heading into a great world, where the computers will be doing intellectual and creative stuff, while humans will be doing manual labour.

It is not even faster usually.

4. Social services improve workers’ position on labour market, leading to higher wages, so it is profitable for capitalists to destroy them.

We’ll have a diagonal argument about it.

Russia is basically in an unending economic crisis since 1990.

That’s the same strategy EU practiced. Now they are getting boomeranged.

Come on, slap tariffs on European goods.

Fun fact: lengths of cicada cycles are usually prime numbers to minimize overlap between emergences of different species.

It will be even funnier if Britain rejoins and then immediately leaves again.

For first several months the war was extremely unpopular, but sanctions and discrimination against Russians did orders of magnitude more to make people think of the West as the enemy than the dumb state propaganda.

Unhinged bullshit like this did more to make people support Putin than any propaganda he could spit.