Whatever floats your boat. If it makes you happy that the russian economy grew in roubles- be happy about it. I don’t care. But don’t pretend that it has any practical meaning.

GDP is an especially bad measure if a country can just print additional money, like russia can, and pay domestic actors with it. Printing money expands the GDP.

So whoever wrote this Propaganda piece doesn’t understand basics or purposefully hides them.

Wow, you are really aggressive. Maybe work on your Reddit-Attitude.

Didn’t they report it was an opt out feature?

Looks neat

This is usually the cycle if there is something new… many people in the past thought that computers or the internet would go away again … same with AI models at the moment

Nobody on Lemmy accepted this when only Israel was accused. If it was a credible source to Lemmy users before, it should be a credible source now.

I have not forgotten getting berated for pointing out that HRW might not be a good source.

Now you guys should nicely gobble up everything it continues to produce- or do you want to cherry pick the credibility of its stories according to your personal narrative?

Yeah… right…

On that note… really wonder where TokenBoomer is at the moment…

So what are you suggesting? HRW is fine as long as it only criticizes Israel?