They are really well designed too. They lock into place when flipped 180 degrees (drinking mode) and don’t interfere at all while drinking.
They are really well designed too. They lock into place when flipped 180 degrees (drinking mode) and don’t interfere at all while drinking.
I walked out of American Pie, which I entered by mistake. Got it confused with American Beauty. Talk about culture shock.
Then colleague upgraded glibc by copying it in via scp. Then we couldn’t ssh in anymore. :) Not sure how important that server was. I think it was reinstalled soon-ish.
In the general public I don’t think it’s pure xenophobia, but in large parts a fear of not being able to communicate. The behavior they expose then is almost indistinguishable from xenophobia and for the receiving person in no way better, though when a foreign looking person is able to communicate, most hesitations will fall away.
I know that this is obviously not applicable to 100% of the population, but so is the other belief. There are obviously also die-hard foreigners hating nationalists, as in every country.
At this stage it’s all hot air. Nobody has even started talking about how to finance it and the defense minister isn’t even 100% sure he will get his requested additional funds for the next cycle. When somebody asked him about the topic he replied that he isn’t categorically against it but he would have to finance (and restructure, as the necessary infrastructure for it has been degraded/scrapped) more important topics first.