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The BBC has been rabidly anti-Iran since like 2003, when I first started reading it.


Clickbait means hiding the content of the article from its title.

The title without clickbait would read: In Iran, having a pet could soon land you in jail (bbc.com)


India is getting an exemption from Russian sanctions because they're considered a counter-weight to China.

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/us-house-of-representatives-...


wow this sounds incredibly complex


Only as complex as you want to make it! My very first Pokemon game was a case statement where you picked your first Pokemon and it emulated the dialogue.

My second attempt was before I knew about OOP or FP, and just had a C++ array that held Pokemon data in set indexes. That was during my first programming class haha


I do recall writing a text "battle" game in the Pokemon style with Harry Potter characters but that was a single battle sequence. It was also before I knew OOP and for my first programming class :) Your comment brought back some memories.


Do you still have the code?? I don't have mine but I'd give anything to see it again!

And I love the sound of that game!


Yup, this is my new go to. I don't even bother with the insurance reimbursement any more.


IDK my wife has no interest in my investments. I don't necessarily hide it from her, it's just not a thing that comes up.


Must've slipped his mind as he decided to go from "investing" 250 pounds to his life savings.


Man how out of touch do you have to be to do that.


I've seen companies reduce top-performing sales people's commission because it was "costing too much money". So the good sales people left and the company didn't have that problem (of making lots of money) anymore.


I won't buy a car smaller than most cars on the road. It's a safety issue.


5% for me instead of the usual 3%. I'm looking for jobs now.


That rewrite has been so bad, ruined probably the best mobile browser out there.


I was shocked and alarmed at the cellphone bills when I moved to the US from a third world country, and then my classmate who had moved to Canada sent me his bill...


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