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Victor
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Victor
@VicSpinei
Optimist by practice, contrarian by reflex. I build, I advise, I design the life to match.
London Katılım Aralık 2008
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The digital euro is a very European problem.
The instinct is right there: do not outsource your money rails to dollar stablecoins and foreign platforms - not again.
Then the machine arrives: limits, committees, bank protection, careful language, fear of its own idea.
Build it!
The danger is not the idea; the idea is good.
The danger is Europe building the right thing so carefully that nobody wants to use it.
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@ThePeterMick If you are trying to upset me, job done.
For one beautiful second, I believed Fable 5 was back.
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I asked Grok to analyse the AC war under my tweet.
Apparently, 60–70% of replies took a small joke about culture literally as a claim about shade, saunas, stone walls, or America.
Only around 20–25% seemed to catch the point: civilisation comes in flavours.
Not every joke survives contact with the 'For You' feed.
Victor@VicSpinei
Americans keep laughing that Europe has no AC. Fair. But we have cold plunges, saunas, shade, stone walls, late dinners, and the strange ability to walk outside in summer without crossing a car park the size of Belgium. Civilisation comes in flavours.
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@forgebitz Yes, but without the anger, it's not American enough.
A small random sample below.
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@GoldilocksOrbit @naval You can assign more or less meaning to it.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Or maybe, now, in the model, reading it.
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@allnewsisbad I made a small joke about AC.
Someone replied with a dead grandmother.
The escalation culture is impressive.
Very kind people.
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@VicSpinei You can have a late dinner and then take a nice shady walk to your grandmother's wake because she died from heat stroke in her unairconditioned apartment.
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The AC war is getting more and more cringe.
I said civilisation comes in flavours.
Some people read: defend stone walls to the death.
2 SPORT WORLD CHAMPION TONY FUCKING FERGUSON FAN@Tony_0wns_khabi
@VicSpinei I’m crying eurofags are so pathetic they’re flexing stone walls
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@PasiRajala Don’t interrupt the culture war, people are busy hating and have no time to process the actual tweet.
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Civilisation comes in flavours.
The love is real.
P-Nut Butter Jelly@PBJ98094131
@VicSpinei If you all weren't bitching about it to the world, Americans wouldn't even know it was hot in Europe right now. Btw, everything you listed, we have as well, but we also have parking lots and AC. Also, I would suggest you use those cold plunges, you stinky bastards.
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@AliceClimbers Fair.
And this is why we keep trying to put trains near things.
They also have air conditioning.
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Okay we have cold plunges, saunas, shade, stone walls and late dinners but I'll give you the car park thing that shit sucks. If any Europeans went to a game in Arlington I would imagine it would take a lot of strength not to blow your brains out so kudos to them.
Victor@VicSpinei
Americans keep laughing that Europe has no AC. Fair. But we have cold plunges, saunas, shade, stone walls, late dinners, and the strange ability to walk outside in summer without crossing a car park the size of Belgium. Civilisation comes in flavours.
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@VicSpinei 4 sauna/cold plunge options within 5 miles of my house. In a shady town with restaurants open till 10-11pm. All walking distance.
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@VicSpinei I have all of those things within a 20 minute radius from me and I live in Florida. I'm confused.
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@VicSpinei Yes. I hate the whole Europe vs America thing. I love both. For different reasons. My perfect world would be European geography, history, culture, and daily rhythm of life with American liberties, security, prosperity, and abundance.
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@AlexHormozi Curiosity can teach you a lot.
Probably from almost anyone.
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Everyone can teach you something.
No one can teach you everything.
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@Letrow123 “When you’re on your 3rd pint, we’re finishing our last report.”
Beautiful.
Enjoy the report.
I hope it hugs you back.
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@VicSpinei You see your pub culture as a fabric.
We see it as a flaw and an example of a poor work ethic.
When you’re putting down your 3rd pint, we’re finishing up our last report. That’s why we’re always ahead. 🤷♂️
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Not unique, no.
But sauna culture is very Finnish, cold plunge has old Roman receipts, and shade was not submitted for European copyright.
The point was the mix.
Civilisation comes in flavours.
Maximus Cortex@TheSaltonsailor
@VicSpinei Saunas and shade are unique to Europe? Late dinner is a flex? We have stores bigger than Belgium.
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