india is so badly governed that it is sad. once a country of mystery and spices, now a very backwards dirty place. i really have no clue what could make india grow in things like equality.
Well, they had great teachers, the british empire taught them well.
Born via surrogate with the acclaimed actor’s ex-girlfriend Toukie Smith, Airyn told Them magazine that hormone treatment into becoming a woman began in 2024.
Airyn has always been a woman. Hormone replacement is (one of the) treatments for body dysphoria.
Columbus didn't even travel to north america, he went to middle- and south america :D
If that is true maybe that means that it actually is finite and has a center. And the rotation and light speed put an upper bound on its size.
Actually no, that would only be true if the universe was two-dimensional. The universe essentially curves back on itself. Kurzgesagt explained the two options of finite and infinity universes and this timestamp explaines the curving back: https://youtu.be/isdLel273rQ?t=120
They don't even have to experiment on people, they just have to forcefully sterilize them.
Isn't Canonical up to some crummy schemes, too?
If I understand this correctly, then this restriction only applies to Turkey. Which is exactly what you'd expect. If you violate local laws, then there are local restrictions. On a global level, everyone else can still interact with you.
Have I understood this correctly?
For audiobooks you should definitely look into your local library. They usually have a digital offering that includes fairly recent audiobooks. If they support overdrive, you can use Libby, otherwise there’s the Onleihe app.
There’s also https://www.bookbeat.com/de/ which is European and you can do libro.fm. Libro.fm is from the US but you can choose to support a German or European bookstore with your purchases.
Then there are the streamers like Deezer (French) and Spotify (Swedish) though Spotify has some very shady business practices like https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controversy_over_fake_artists_on_Spotify
I’m aware that alternatives are scarce and Audible’s exclusivity scheme is making everyone’s lives harder.
Thalia it’s just another locust that should have been prevented merging with Mayersche / Weltbild etc. People seem to have forgotten that it was Thalia that completely destroyed the small bookstores a few years ago, not Amazon.
You should check out humblebundle.com. They have great book bundles that are usually DRM-free. Sometimes they have to be redeemed via Kobo, but that would be no problem since we are in a Kobo community :D
fanatical.com also have similar book bundles.
Maybe that would be a good thing under Trump....