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New comment by sipofwater in "[dead]"

sipofwater — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 15:31:57 +0000

"Pope Leo calls for Venezuela to remain an independent country": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46497035

New comment by sipofwater in "[dead]"

sipofwater — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 15:30:55 +0000

New comment by sipofwater in "Pope Leo calls for Venezuela to remain an independent country"

sipofwater — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 12:42:03 +0000

"Why 2026 Will Be the Year of Leo" "AI, electoral politics, and spiritual renewal in America are other themes set to shape the year ahead.": https://www.ncregister.com/news/new-pope-why-2026-will-be-th... (www.ncregister.com/news/new-pope-why-2026-will-be-the-year-of-leo), https://archive.ph/EAGVx

New comment by sipofwater in "Pope Leo calls for Venezuela to remain an independent country"

sipofwater — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 10:12:50 +0000

* "Trump Boasts of New ‘Donroe Doctrine’ – but What Is It?": https://www.newsweek.com/trump-boasts-new-donroe-doctrine-11... (www.newsweek.com/trump-boasts-new-donroe-doctrine-11304308), https://archive.ph/8LtMO

* "What happened to America First, US asks as Trump strikes Venezuela" "Seizing Nicolás Maduro jars with the isolationist views of much of Trump’s voting base — but he believes America’s back yard is his domain": https://www.thetimes.com/us/american-politics/article/donald... (www.thetimes.com/us/american-politics/article/donald-trump-america-first-venezuela-attack-us-3whcbw2tl), https://archive.ph/jOSKe

* "Trump's snatching of Maduro shows a new level of unrestrained global power": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46476061

* "Trump's Venezuela operation polarizes world leaders": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46481753

* "Mafia States: Organized Crime Takes Office (2012)": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46486260

New comment by sipofwater in "Pope Leo calls for Venezuela to remain an independent country"

sipofwater — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 10:05:48 +0000

Mirror: https://archive.ph/quPVT

Pope Leo calls for Venezuela to remain an independent country

sipofwater — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 10:04:35 +0000

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/pope-leo-calls-venezuela-remain-an-independent-country-2026-01-04/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46497035

Points: 3

# Comments: 4

New comment by sipofwater in "NAS file sharing: Why I use both NFS and SMB protocols (2025)"

sipofwater — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 09:05:30 +0000

"[GUIDE] How to share directories on the phone running Android via NFS as non-root user" by bnsmb: https://xdaforums.com/t/guide-how-to-share-directories-on-th... (xdaforums.com/t/guide-how-to-share-directories-on-the-phone-running-android-via-nfs-as-non-root-user.4756743/) via "Testing: Termux, proot-distro, Network File System (NFS)" at https://gist.github.com/NoteAfterNote/e1719f4029b91918d99621... (gist.github.com/NoteAfterNote/e1719f4029b91918d996216939d5bff2)

* Kodi has an NFS client, "Downloads for Android": https://kodi.tv/download/android/

* VLC for Android, Android TV and ChromeOS, "Network browsing for distant filesystems (SMB, FTP, SFTP, NFS...) and servers (UPnP, DLNA)": https://github.com/videolan/vlc-android , https://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-android.html

* "NFS Clients VLC & KODI on Android TV": https://www.hallergard.com/Blog/NFS_Android.html

* "exportfs Command: Tutorial & Examples" "Manage and display NFS exported file systems on a Linux server": https://cleveruptime.com/docs/commands/exportfs

* "NFS Security: Identifying and Exploiting Misconfigurations": https://www.hvs-consulting.de/en/blog/nfs-security-identifyi... (www.hvs-consulting.de/en/blog/nfs-security-identifying-and-exploiting-misconfigurations)

New comment by sipofwater in "NAS file sharing: Why I use both NFS and SMB protocols (2025)"

sipofwater — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 09:04:38 +0000

NFS server on an Android smartphone without root access, "Testing: Termux, proot-distro, Network File System (NFS): https://gist.github.com/NoteAfterNote/e1719f4029b91918d99621... (gist.github.com/NoteAfterNote/e1719f4029b91918d996216939d5bff2)

NAS file sharing: Why I use both NFS and SMB protocols (2025)

sipofwater — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 09:02:50 +0000

Article URL: https://www.xda-developers.com/why-use-both-nfs-and-smb-nas-for-file-sharing/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46496677

Points: 2

# Comments: 2

New comment by sipofwater in "Pete Hegseth says U.S. intervention in Venezuela is "exact opposite" of Iraq"

sipofwater — Sun, 04 Jan 2026 18:54:46 +0000

* "Trump's snatching of Maduro shows a new level of unrestrained global power": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46476061

* "Trump's Venezuela operation polarizes world leaders": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46481753

* "Mafia States: Organized Crime Takes Office (2012)": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46486260

New comment by sipofwater in "Pete Hegseth says U.S. intervention in Venezuela is "exact opposite" of Iraq"

sipofwater — Sun, 04 Jan 2026 18:39:59 +0000

Mirror: https://archive.ph/QcU1V

Pete Hegseth says U.S. intervention in Venezuela is "exact opposite" of Iraq

sipofwater — Sun, 04 Jan 2026 18:38:39 +0000

Article URL: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pete-hegseth-cbs-evening-news-us-military-venezuela-iraq/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46490836

Points: 2

# Comments: 2

New comment by sipofwater in "Mafia States: Organized Crime Takes Office (2012)"

sipofwater — Sun, 04 Jan 2026 09:25:22 +0000

* "Trump's snatching of Maduro shows a new level of unrestrained global power": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46476061

* "Trump's Venezuela operation polarizes world leaders": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46481753

New comment by sipofwater in "Mafia States: Organized Crime Takes Office (2012)"

sipofwater — Sun, 04 Jan 2026 08:59:51 +0000

* Mirror: https://web.archive.org/web/20120530173101/www.foreignaffair... (web.archive.org/web/20120530173101/www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/137529/moises-naim/mafia-states) , https://archive.ph/vNq9f , https://archive.ph/2022.12.03-233756/https://www.foreignaffa... (archive.ph/2022.12.03-233756/https://www.foreignaffairs.com/mafia-states)

* "Mafia States" by Moisés Naím -- April 25, 2012: https://web.archive.org/web/20120508024342/www.moisesnaim.co... (web.archive.org/web/20120508024342/www.moisesnaim.com/writings/mafia-states)

* "Mafia States: Organized Crime Takes Office" by Moisés Naím -- April 20, 2012: https://www.moisesnaim.com/my-columns/2020/1/27/mafia-states

Mafia States: Organized Crime Takes Office (2012)

sipofwater — Sun, 04 Jan 2026 08:59:36 +0000

Article URL: https://www.foreignaffairs.com/mafia-states

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46486260

Points: 5

# Comments: 2

New comment by sipofwater in "Trump's Venezuela operation polarizes world leaders"

sipofwater — Sat, 03 Jan 2026 22:25:09 +0000

"Trump's snatching of Maduro shows a new level of unrestrained global power": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46476061

New comment by sipofwater in "Trump's Venezuela operation polarizes world leaders"

sipofwater — Sat, 03 Jan 2026 21:26:00 +0000

Mirror: https://archive.ph/oFiQ4

Trump's Venezuela operation polarizes world leaders

sipofwater — Sat, 03 Jan 2026 21:25:03 +0000

Article URL: https://thehill.com/policy/international/5671034-world-reaction-trump-venezuela-maduro/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46481753

Points: 14

# Comments: 9

New comment by sipofwater in "Trump's snatching of Maduro shows a new level of unrestrained global power"

sipofwater — Sat, 03 Jan 2026 13:13:13 +0000

"The world without hegemony" "As Pax Americana ends, a multipolar order is emerging. The history of Southeast Asia holds lessons for what’s to come": https://aeon.co/essays/what-southeast-asian-history-tells-us... (aeon.co/essays/what-southeast-asian-history-tells-us-about-a-multipolar-order) via https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45771497 ; https://archive.ph/wBrLt

New comment by sipofwater in "Trump's snatching of Maduro shows a new level of unrestrained global power"

sipofwater — Sat, 03 Jan 2026 13:10:10 +0000

* "The Histomap. Four Thousand Years Of World History. Relative Power Of Contemporary States, Nations And Empires." by John B. Sparks: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~2... (www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~200375~3001080:The-Histomap--Four-Thousand-Years-O), https://web.archive.org/web/20130813230833if_/alanbernstein.... (4194 x 19108 pixels, web.archive.org/web/20130813230833if_/alanbernstein.net/images/large/histomap.jpg) via https://web.archive.org/web/20130813230833/alanbernstein.net... (web.archive.org/web/20130813230833/alanbernstein.net/images/large/histomap.jpg); https://archive.ph/1wEk8/332f1c70b1ffd9854847dbfa7ad77b4915c... (4194 x 19108 pixels, archive.ph/1wEk8/332f1c70b1ffd9854847dbfa7ad77b4915cbd50a.jpg) via https://archive.ph/1wEk8

* "(Covers to) The Histomap. Four Thousand Years Of World History. Relative Power Of Contemporary States, Nations And Empires.": https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~2... (www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~200374~3000299:-Covers-to--The-Histomap--Four-Thou)