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[–] raman_klogius@ani.social 4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

"Would you like to do some field work for extra credit?"

[–] Jiral@lemmy.world 14 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (3 children)

Self inflicted braindrain.

[–] chonglibloodsport@lemmy.world 13 points 2 days ago

Literally draining the brains of the future of the country all over Ukrainian soil.

It’s really sad. Russian scientists, mathematicians, and writers have made so many amazing contributions to humanity over the past few centuries. Now the country is headed for a century of irrelevance and pariah status.

[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 2 points 2 days ago

they ruined thier own "brains" with systemic alcoholism and drugs, and HIV infections. which is apparently a very significant problems outside of st petersberg and moscow.

[–] iocase@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 days ago

They really are that stupid. They've been burning their seedcorn for 4 years now, not even eating it. Just lighting it on fire because stopping would mean the Americans laugh at them.

[–] unemployedclaquer@sopuli.xyz 8 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Very sad to see such an epic culture and magnificent cities as Moscow and Washington grinding themselves to shit

[–] rants_unnecessarily@piefed.social 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] rockerface@lemmy.cafe 8 points 3 days ago

(both of them were built on exploiting other cultures, they were never great on their own)

[–] newton@feddit.online 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 1 points 2 days ago

dead men walking.

[–] TIEPilot@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago
[–] kibblebits@quokk.au 3 points 3 days ago

Don’t fight 🤷‍♂️

[–] mathemachristian@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I mean better than snatching people off the street??

[–] AnchoriteMagus@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Don't worry, they're doing that, too.