asciilifeform: trinque: that is like to say, ' i went to this great bordello...' but then turns out the 'bordello' was own bedroom and the woman -- your wife
asciilifeform: how many folks did they 'pay' with a 'no thx, maybe later, thx for the phreeee code'
asciilifeform: picture if you were interviewing a freight truck driver and you are presented with a fella who has nfi what is brake, what is gas pedal.
asciilifeform: ditto if you came in to work as reverser and the question sheet asks 'what does 'SHL RAX, 1' do ??'c and you write down some nonsense
asciilifeform: nobody cares how quickly you 'helloworld', but if instead you write down 'why should i have to do this, i expected to see a fat offer!!!' the interviewer learns something quite important.☟︎
asciilifeform: re: ^, must point out, that robot eats a number of other items in addition to mains current (replacement parts, made of ~entire mendeleev table, as well as petro-plastics)
asciilifeform: it is how you breed americanized imbeciles
asciilifeform: imho the notion of 'standard exam problem' is terrifyingly ridiculous
asciilifeform: '“The intel on this wasn’t 100 percent,” he said. However, he refused to dismiss outright the claims in the online articles, conceding only that there were no children “inside that dwelling.” He also said that child slavery was a worldwide phenomenon.'
asciilifeform: it makes the only possible sense from their pov.
asciilifeform: and of course mice, rats would much rather 'upgrade bitcoin' in your pantry than in the winter forest
asciilifeform: if folks dropped dead simply by being asked politely!
asciilifeform: if afghani did not want to fuck goat, he should move to rotterham ?
asciilifeform: for this reason, jurov's pgp key (iirc it was him...) to this very day does not display in phuctor
asciilifeform: the 'character is byte' thing was baked into the earlier python, conceptually.
asciilifeform: it has to do with why python3 was doomed to be an abortion
asciilifeform: 'character'=='byte' is retarded even if you are a roman and only intend to use the letters on the alphabetic kbd till the day you die
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i must point out that, e.g., commonlisp, which was designed sanely from the beginning ('character' != 'byte') can and often is unicodified with ~0 headache
asciilifeform: and lol, Apache/2.2.3 (Debian) PHP/5.3.3-7+squeeze19 with Suhosin-Patch mod_python/3.3.1 Python/2.6.6 mod_perl/2.0.2 Perl/v5.8.8 Server at 65.111.164.90 Port 80
asciilifeform: 'lenny' is not , officially, supposed to appear at all
asciilifeform: and holy fuck these are gonna pop faster than they can be eaten won't they.
asciilifeform: ' Votez pour que nos politiciens modifient notre Constitution et que le Referendum soit enfin reconnu comme "voix du Peuple". '
asciilifeform: 94.107.193.60:80 >> 'For a Refendum in Belgium' . 'A democratie is based on the voice of the people. Only the Refendum can grant this respect'
asciilifeform: trinque: 'that man is dead. the name's todd now! sweeny todd!' (tm) (r)