• Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works
      11 months

      I mean, would be cooler if it didn’t because gitmo got bulldozed and turned into a resort or a safe haven for refugees or something.

    • ceenote@lemmy.world
      11 months

      Kudos to Christopher Hitchens, who voluntarily tried it and immediately said it wouldn’t work for interrogations (changing his position) because he would have said literally anything to make it stop.

      • Ex Nummis@lemmy.world
        11 months

        Ahh, the era in human history where people actually changed opinions upon being offered conflicting facts to their viewpoints. Truly the pinnacle of human ingenuity. Until we let it be destroyed by social media.

      • Diddlydee@feddit.ukEnglish
        11 months

        I confused him with Peter Hitchens for a minute, and was about to say that he’s a complete cunt.

      • shplane@lemmy.worldEnglish
        11 months

        If any of his fans could read, I’m sure they’d be furious

  • The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world
    11 months

    I’m trying to book a reservation at the resort, and the only length of time I can select is “indefinite”. That’s weird, right?

  • fibojoly@sh.itjust.works
    11 months

    I was listening to Compay Secundo in the car yesterday and for me who doesn’t speak Spanish, Guantanemera, with the whole crowd singing along, sounds a bit too cheerful these days.

    • MBech@feddit.dkEnglish
      11 months

      I’ve never tried it, and really don’t plan to, but from what I hear, it doesn’t really seem like your typical BDSM activity.

  • Ex Nummis@lemmy.world
    11 months

    “Hey guys I’m going to reboot the application server so the VPN tunnel should be available again in a few minutes”

    -Random 1800’s person: “Qué?”