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BingoBoingo: And Cubs fans drink this swill called "Old Style" which isn'
t strong enough to be a malt liquor or palatable enough to be a beer.
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: Well, n00bs don'
t read -assets so I might as well write it for them.
BingoBoingo: Eh, I don'
t go on Bitcointalk that often anymoar
BingoBoingo: Well they haven'
t had a mayor not named Sauget in nearly a century
mircea_popescu: people took 25k years to come up with... pottery ? fuck them, you don'
t even want that shit to survive.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo shitty cultures aren'
t going to survive anyway.
BingoBoingo: Aztec descendents survived on their women's lubrication and in that course became something different. Sioux staying pure now merely sell gas for $6 per gallon to people who can'
t stay on the interstate.
copumpkin: mircea_popescu: didn'
t you have something about popescuity at some point?
BingoBoingo: kakobrekla: The difference is dice players aren'
t patient enough to wait two hours to find out how they rolled.
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: SPorts betting at its essence boild down to finding players and ownership groups with such animosity towards one another that throwing the game isn'
t and option.
mircea_popescu: copumpkin well if you had smpoe and didn'
t log in for a year you prolly got a buncha divs and whatnot
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform and i don'
t mean this stylistically. it is factually and quite mathematically exact.
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: That actually isn'
t far from the truth
BingoBoingo: Fuck, Imma have to learn Russian by June aren'
t I
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves i can'
t fucking push it either, it's a legitimate contention.
mircea_popescu: i dunno, i can'
t ok this. i mean i couldn'
t care less either way, it's bettors' btc on either side of the bet.
mircea_popescu: Neil at any rate, i wasn'
t saying there's something wron with the compilers, i said it depends how shit's implemented. basically, a write-out of "undefined"
mircea_popescu: i remembered there's something amiss but didn'
t actually remember wtf it was so i ended up being all derpy about it.
ThickAsThieves: viewers weren'
t happy. "This is misleading and had our entire family running to the TV to find out what was going on, only to find it was a commercial," reads one complaint.
BingoBoingo: ThickAsThieves: Don'
t worry, they respond eventually.
mike_c: except the knife isn'
t falling!
ozbot: Bitstamp and Kraken, can you respond to these allegations by your competitor that you aren'
t complyi
ThickAsThieves: this is of course why ethereum can'
t be taken seriously, etc
Neil: I guess I can celebrate understanding sthg mircea doesn'
t / didn'
t 24 hrs ago. There is no problem with the compilers; whatever they do is good; it's all in the language spec and doing something with no defined semantics.
Neil: When I release my bitcoin implementation, it may suck in many ways, but it won'
t have things like that in it.
Neil: NSA doesn'
t have to try too hard.
Neil: ThickAsThieves: The problem is, these are always signs that the dude that wrote it doesn'
t really know what they're doing. Hence why we're all running code with remote exploits.
nubbins`: half that sentence isn'
t necessary
ThickAsThieves: "I can'
t think of any computer program that was running 130 years ago that is still running today." ...
Neil: The problem is most coders don'
t know the language they're writing, nor do they care. Hence the crap we deal with. We need more Dan Bernsteins and Matt Dillons.
Neil: But a bug it is; the code wouldn'
t pass muster in GCC which I used to maintain.
Neil: The laughing was something like "Yeah we'll all care about that in 2200" which is fair enough; no way will the bug last that long. And you won'
t care before then.
ThickAsThieves: "It's not a currency," he said. "I wouldn'
t be surprised if it wasn'
t around in the next 10-20 years." "It's being priced off the dollar," Buffett added. "It is not a durable means of exchange."
nubbins`: "some random guy" isn'
t exactly a reliable source for news, hey
Apocalyptic: mircea_popescu, "The only reason TradeFortress wasn'
t similarly has to do with cash" // I believe the foundation vouched for him in the sense they published some logo or whatever advertising for inputs.io
azi`: gah I hope the guys at gox didn'
t store the passwords in playintex
mircea_popescu: it's great, it will encourage anyone who isn'
t an imbecile to not send his data to aml bs.
chetty: #1 - don'
t be a target, #2 - don'
t be an easy target
dub: BingoBoingo has it really, don'
t get caught
BingoBoingo: Nah, one doesn'
t want to appear to be a dorky BTC Jesus. One wants to look like a simple blue collar actual jesus.
dub: I don'
t hate the guy, no reason to drag old shit into the -assets blogparty
nubbins`: doesn'
t seem to want to come to terms that this is because i don'
t trust him
benkay: ah nice, assbot doesn'
t bash assbot quotes
mircea_popescu: "You can'
t see it, but since this is America, the problem here is debt. Not credit card debt, though I suspect that's substantial too, but self-esteem debt. They're borrowing against their future accomplishments to feel good about themselves today, hoping they'll be able to pay it back."
benkay: anyways when there's capital to be flushed down the drain of styling around here you can bet i'll do it. appearances ain'
t a priority on anything but
http://survantjames.com until we're booked for a year solid.
benkay: and i don'
t take dependencies for myself or clients on python libraries. period.
mircea_popescu now watches benkay tear his entire shitty stack apart because apparently in sucks.py you don'
t have a function for unrandomizing font sizes
benkay: jurov i don'
t even know where to begin with you
benkay: file it under "i know and don'
t care" for both of us
benkay: mircea_popescu: on the subject of shit that ain'
t getting fixed, your footnote tooltips are also busted
assbot: Shit. You ain'
t even old enough to smoke.
mircea_popescu: didn'
t he apologize for bidding on his own auction and promised that it a) was the first and b) will be the last time ?
the20year: wonder why he didn'
t buy my stock? He's a horu away from me
mircea_popescu: "o, i know, i'll buy into Bob's hedge fund, because i really want my capital to be used according to how some idiots i don'
t know vote"
BingoBoingo: ANd some people don'
t spank the wife enough to have a line that simply read "porn"
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: It keeps branding, because I imagine it is in a business where the customers don'
t need the brand to find you.
mircea_popescu: ;;later tell TestingUnoDosTre stop arguing shit and do what you're told or not do what you're told. there's no prize for arguments, this isn'
t school.
cazalla: i would assume alexa doesn'
t count mobile app traffic
Duffer1: a culture of zealous anti intellectualism probably isn'
t helping either..
mircea_popescu: "I don'
t want to be cynical, but boy oh boy is it hard not to observe that at the very moment in our history when we have the most women in the Senate, Congress is perceived to be pathetic, bickering, easily manipulated and powerless, and I'll risk the blowback and say that those are all stereotypes of women."
mircea_popescu: you weren'
t around during pirate, when people suddenly discovered they had lost it all on pirate were you
mircea_popescu: "When someone hates something that to outside observers looks exactly like themselves in every way, you should quickly consult a French book to see if they don'
t have a word for that phenomenon, and they do, it's called projection."
nubbins`: ah, i guess the first one wasn'
t going the way he wanted
nubbins`: i don'
t walk away, i respond with "anything"
ThickAsThieves: if I say What's up? and you don'
t say "the ceiling" you're the ass?
nubbins`: someone asks you the time, you don'
t say "where?" unless you're an idiot or a smartass
nubbins`: you taking offense didn'
t mean a row of beans to him, unfortunately