Good at math and prone to early death due to lung cancer? Reduced pension overhead!
-----Original Message----- From: Friam <[email protected]> On Behalf Of glen Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2022 10:56 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [FRIAM] sanctions schmanctions Yeah but think of that McMansion you could build in rural Bashkortostan with that kind of salary! Maybe Musk would appreciate their "relaxed constraints". I hear those Ruskies are good at math. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ufa#Ecological_problems On 2/24/22 10:39, Marcus Daniels wrote: > Work real hard in the Russian army, and one could make $12k a year. > > https://russiandefpolicy.com/2021/12/27/russian-military-pay-still-lag > s/ > <https://russiandefpolicy.com/2021/12/27/russian-military-pay-still-la > gs/> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > *From:* Friam <[email protected]> on behalf of glen > <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Thursday, February 24, 2022 11:24 AM > *To:* [email protected] <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] sanctions schmanctions Yeah. The asymmetry > between the actual size of Russia/Putin and its influence is > [in|not]credible. I suppose it's a bit similar to Ireland, at least > culturally, but also as a haven for tax dodging. In addition to hard tech > like drones, it's unclear to me why we don't use soft tech more often. Hell, > even simple ddos attacks on RF state media outlets might help with some of > the propaganda. Where is Anonymous? Where is Palantir? Oh, right, the script > kiddies and Thiel probably support Putin. [sigh] Perhaps we can regard Putin > simply as a well-intentioned disrupter ... those middle-man fees Ukraine gets > routing oil are exactly like taxi medallions. Pfft. > > On 2/24/22 10:07, Marcus Daniels wrote: >> It seems like a great excuse to sell renewable tech. to Germany as well as >> LNG. And even if there are “investments” find a better steward for them. >> Russia is like an undiversified economy about the size of Florida. >> >> I wonder what kind of havoc US supplied drones could unleash on Russian >> troops.. >> >>> On Feb 24, 2022, at 9:07 AM, glen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> UK Sanctions Will ‘Flop’ Because City of London Is Compromised by >>> Russian Money >>> https://bylinetimes.com/2022/02/24/uk-sanctions-will-flop-because-th >>> e-city-of-london-is-compromised-by-russian-money/ >>> <https://bylinetimes.com/2022/02/24/uk-sanctions-will-flop-because-t >>> he-city-of-london-is-compromised-by-russian-money/> >>> >>> I can't help but wonder what "investments" we have over here. -- glen When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers. .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn UTC-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ archives: 5/2017 thru present https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn UTC-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ archives: 5/2017 thru present https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/
