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[–] [email protected] 39 points 15 hours ago (4 children)

Bit gross that it's a RU domain though

[–] [email protected] 52 points 15 hours ago

there is a .org domain and a few other mirrors go check out https://rentry.co/bookracy the .ru domain is just us taking precautions against a takedown request

[–] [email protected] 2 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

Looks like the GitHub also has its location set to Russian Federation too. 👀

[–] [email protected] 0 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

lmaoo that was just for jokes - most of us are from western countries

[–] [email protected] 18 points 10 hours ago

I see you share Elon Musk’s sense of “humour”.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 15 hours ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 hours ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 hour ago (1 children)

I was an idiot and read it as .ro for Romania. Of course I know about Russia and the war.
Still I also wouldn't comment on people posting .com-links, even though the US are fighting endless illegal wars for decades and the president is wrecking democracy for a police state.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 27 minutes ago

.com is not the cctld for the us, that would be .us