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mircea_popescu: gheo thinks... if
i say no, he's gonna think im poor. if
i say yes he's gonna ask for some.
mircea_popescu:
i have some obsidian
i took out of a guatemalan pavement wiht my own hands.
mircea_popescu: there is that. pretty much my objection to reddit is "all the stupid
i stomp out on a daily basis minus the toe suckling and etc"
ascii_field: if
i needed arbitrary and tedious nonsense for anything,
i'd visit a church
trinque:
I saw a great deal of that
BingoBoingo: But
I'm discussing the people. Far more texan than Texans are
BingoBoingo: <trinque> and
I maintain that there's something far better about these people than any other state in the US, such that it stands a hair of a chance to survive it <<
I'm telling you Missouri is even more Texan than Texas
trinque: and
I maintain that there's something far better about these people than any other state in the US, such that it stands a hair of a chance to survive it
trinque:
I'm in a $50/day hotel room with king sized bed, indoor pool, it's lovely
trinque: Amarillo's a pretty boring town and even the gas station was spotless, workers there were goddamn on point and asking me what
I needed, sir
trinque: as soon as
I hit the TX border, industry!
mircea_popescu: "
i remember 30 years ago used to get 150 bumps to the yard. y u no make road like used to!"
ascii_field: the interlock thing is actually a rather harsh punishment, as
i understand - for instance, it sometimes demands a blow... while the car is moving
punkman: mircea_popescu: some imaginative young writer
I presume
mircea_popescu: <PeterL> wow, that MPOE, did somebody drop some bad news about MP today? <<
i dunno dude,
i woke up and it was like...
gabrielradio: thanks,
i'm gonna be lurking in the #b-a irc yeshiva for a while
☟︎ mircea_popescu: btcdrak kinda what we've been doing. VC circus got bled to death,
i very much wish to see if they're still going to keep the tail up and we dun has to do what told bs next year, after the massacre.
better: Ok. Thanks. This is not available now.
I will check later again.
better: but
i didn' get any coin.
better:
i won a bet at bitbet.us
ben_vulpes: programming being the lathework,
i suppose.
ascii_field: --'why do you go there?' --'
i am a fisherman.'
mircea_popescu: this needs explaining ? "oh
i spend most of my time fishing bailing the water out" "so why do you go there ?" "huge fish in that lake!"
ascii_field:
i, for instance, spend perhaps most of my conscious time, just on keeping the sea out.
ascii_field: '
i do not want to drink sea water' while at sea
ascii_field: '
i do not want to breathe vacuum' while surrounded by it
mircea_popescu: folks wishing to express "
i do not want to live in zimbabwe" while IN ZIMBABWE have other issues than what laws to pass.
ascii_field: as it is, folks in usa have ~no way~ to express '
i do not want to live in zimbabwe' other than by 'this town bans trailers'
mircea_popescu: anyway.
i'm not old enough either, if it makes you feel better. and the idea, while it has certain merits, is also not old enough.
ascii_field: as it is,
i can only suggest things to other people.
ascii_field: mircea_popescu: ah then
i don't expect to do this even if
i were to live for a thousand years.
mircea_popescu: <ascii_field> and
i'm supposed to respect it because the gods smiled and pissed some money on it. << you're supposed to respect it because you're not old enough yet.
mircea_popescu: also, this particular attack is ongoing,
i see about 32% of txn rebroadcast malleated.
ascii_field: and
i'm supposed to respect it because the gods smiled and pissed some money on it.
mircea_popescu: check out bizarro tx rewriting.
i issued fca843c0b40a1755eee073a719c856baa7fbf5ac28db84804a44a91f52638632 which worked as expected, but apparently there's a 5269a0e862876040db21706a7849ffd1b7d63e72d6dd61b1d2431a51698bb007 restatement of it
☟︎ mod6: ascii_field: iirc only ben_vulpes, mod6, and pete_dushenski had children <<
I don't have any offspring of my own.
ascii_field: nobody says '
i'ma grow up to be a small-time cutpurse'
ascii_field:
i'm seeing folks sitting on some pretty thick and sharp pineapples.
mircea_popescu:
i can't be the only one who went fuck this, im making my own.
ascii_field: apparently (and this is not widely known,
i think) - the tolerances for a 'correctly feeling' lego brick are astonishingly low.
ascii_field: punkman: the 'laser shaver' folks ~did~ - 2.3M last
i saw
ascii_field: eh, the folks
i know who have cellars, have geigers in there
mircea_popescu: "
i've always just went into my basement, what do you mean it's a radiocooker now".
ascii_field: for all
i know, 9 of 10 don't even wash at all.
mircea_popescu: but anyway.
i maintain the general : you'd be surprised what % of the general population washes correctly, and the only reason you don't know about this is that you don't end up watching hundreds of them shower etc.
mircea_popescu: and
i thought all modern gurlz live in usg quarters with low pressure showers.
ascii_field: mircea_popescu:
i thought all modern gurlz had dildonic pressure-shower things now
mircea_popescu: "what do you mean my snatch stinks,
I'VE ALWAYS WASHED IT LIKE THAT"
ascii_field:
i can't really blame the cn folks for having an active 'mortido'
mircea_popescu: trinque> dude,
I leave for a weekend and a chick with great tits from TX shows up called AgentScully WITH THINKPADS << prolly shortlived
mircea_popescu: all this timswansonism
i swear. "we are so and so" because words and things so we don't have to wot or anything. we could put the nonsense in a pdf if you prefer, that makes it more legit!
mircea_popescu: <trinque> and
I'll tell you what; this country is gorgeous. It'd be quite a nice place under new management. << word. nothing wrong wih the states mostly on the grounds the mob stuck to the coasts.
trinque: and
I'll tell you what; this country is gorgeous. It'd be quite a nice place under new management.
trinque is in Denver about to snooze; the pass through from Wyoming tried to kill me with fog and slippery roads, but
I bested them
trinque: dude,
I leave for a weekend and a chick with great tits from TX shows up called AgentScully WITH THINKPADS
mircea_popescu: tho honestly,
i do not currently believe the old fucks actulaly have it in them.
pete_dushenski: and now, your moment of zen : "
I investigate self-reported theft data in the NLSY 1997 Cohort for the years 1997–2011. Several striking patterns emerge. First, individuals appear to be active thieves for extremely short periods – in most cases in only one year, and fewer than 5% of thieves for more than three years out of the 15 years of data. Second, self-reported earnings from theft are generally very low and
pete_dushenski: have been quite the political heavyweight.
i'm expecting it to be quite a splashy affair.
mircea_popescu: "If
I sell you a few kilograms of depleted uranium and you use it to create a dirty bomb that renders most of the East Coast inhabitable, how is that my fault?"
pete_dushenski: and while
i've had my fun on the beach in puerto vallarta, god invented beach chairs for a reason !
punkman:
I use maybe 500L of heating oil in the winter, yeah
pete_dushenski: punkman
i have a propane bbq but only because 45 year-old condos don't have natural gas lines here. most houses do though.
punkman:
I want a gas kitchen/stove but
I'd have to refill tanks which kinda sucks
punkman:
I'd say the same about brie :P
mircea_popescu: you don't have to love it, or even like it. just like you don't have to love beer - god knows
i don't. but if you're not capable to APPRECIATE it you're really not in this movie.
pete_dushenski: ima send this pic around and see if anyone knows her. there aren't ~that~ many degrees of separation between her and
i pete_dushenski: cazalla aha. clearly altima coupe now. what do
i win ?
pete_dushenski: spend the next decade retooling and reorganising ? uhuh.
i think not.
pete_dushenski:
i dunno wtf is with this nasal septum piercing fad sweeping the four corners of the fucking globe but it's abhorrent.
assbot: Logged on 03-10-2015 16:37:15; AgentScully: ah, yeah,
I had an orgasm right as the server went down... nik was rather sad about it