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[–] FARTYSHARTBLAST@sh.itjust.works 76 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Whaaat? But China said they weren't doing that. China wouldn't just lie like that, would it?

[–] Hotdogman@lemmy.world 30 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Did you check behind their back to see if their fingers were crossed?

[–] FARTYSHARTBLAST@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] rustyfish@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Where have you been when China lied for the 48352847285627th time this week? 🥲

[–] FARTYSHARTBLAST@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Around I guess, but I was utilizing the technique of sarcasm there.

[–] rustyfish@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And I tried to reference the club penguin meme. I suck at being funny.

[–] FARTYSHARTBLAST@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Well, shit. Comedy is hard, don't beat yourself up.

[–] zephyreks@programming.dev 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Both Russia and Ukraine are buying and using consumer-level drones and scopes from China, though...

Turns out, AliExpress is pretty fucking amazing.

Eh, sometimes it is.