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asciilifeform: being a girl == not ~properly~ broke
mircea_popescu: i know at least a coupla girls that were dirt poor.
asciilifeform: in a hole from which there is no ladder.
BingoBoingo: Well you live in a different part of the zoo's anatomy
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: Maybe a regional difference? Tend here to be proud pheminismist "persons of size"
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> (if it does not, try not sleeping for a spell) << usually does the trick
asciilifeform: i already have a gig as furniture, don't need to move for that
assbot: Logged on 14-11-2015 03:42:57; BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> in unrelated news, my pickled gerkins (industria argentina!) are "kosher". except no rabi is mentioned. << With gherkins Kosher is a style meaning "with Garlic"
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> mircea_popescu: 'hr type' means a very specific sort of gorlum in usa << very usually a buttergolem
asciilifeform: or that their names had a reason to be distinct names
asciilifeform: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=14-11-2015#1323762 << wake me up when the middle kingdom births (yes DESIGNS on MACHINES OF OWN DESIGN) a cpu that can eat the britneychain ☝︎
asciilifeform: (if it does not, try not sleeping for a spell)
asciilifeform: the sponge is this very particular custom thing, it isn't of much use as a sponge in the bath
assbot: Logged on 14-11-2015 03:42:57; BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> in unrelated news, my pickled gerkins (industria argentina!) are "kosher". except no rabi is mentioned. << With gherkins Kosher is a style meaning "with Garlic"
assbot: 12 results for 'garbage disposal' : http://s.b-a.link/?q=garbage+disposal
mircea_popescu: i have a vague memory of having read this line
mircea_popescu: actually... it IS a verse isn't it
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: 'hr type' means a very specific sort of gorlum in usa
assbot: Logged on 14-11-2015 03:30:32; asciilifeform: pretty much everything with a public face and ANY 'hr types' is - by definition - salt mine.
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=14-11-2015#1323678 << we're getting a pr face! in yo face! ☝︎
mircea_popescu: to quote from a piece i linked earlier,
mircea_popescu: sounds a lot like taking the governor of missouri as some sort of relevant political force.
asciilifeform: also because wrote a megalith turd
asciilifeform: speer helped preside over a similar aquarium. his was saltwater, mine - freshwater. but similar.
mircea_popescu: "in this set of one bottle all things are a bottle! also in speer's case!"
mircea_popescu: "in any set of one bottle all the things are a bottle!"
mircea_popescu: do you do a lot of this begging the question and implying the conclusions business ?
asciilifeform: whaddayawant, it's a jail, cans of sardines are currency, usg is the only economic actor here, yes
mircea_popescu: eh get out. "sorta works" is not a thing.
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=14-11-2015#1323630 << you need a very weird thought process to at the same time discount all the NUMEROUS idiots with nail marks all over the face and somehow hallucinate some imaginary protection for the remainder through a concerted, name-able agency. really, usg protected all the vermin i didn't yet get to ? ☝︎
mircea_popescu: women miss a bit.
mircea_popescu: all the cunning of a pubescent female, trying to get what it perceives it can't have while discounting with both hands what's easy to get.
assbot: Logged on 14-11-2015 03:10:49; asciilifeform: su had a ready warm place for all the competent folks to ~defect~ (DEFECT, not flee like rats and into pederasty, but fucking defect) to
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=14-11-2015#1323614 << this is a VERY naive objection. ☝︎
mircea_popescu: then a coupla years later went into an epidemy of doing it, because hey, the sure mark of the insecure faggot is pretending superiority while attempting immitation.
mircea_popescu: that was a lulzdefacement on trilema years ago. the "romanian blogging community" ie a few dozen derps with shitty jobs in media was rather indignant that o noes, such desperation, to mis en scene your own defacement!!
assbot: Am fost hacuit on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. ... ( http://bit.ly/1YaiP0z )
assbot: Logged on 13-11-2015 22:25:14; pete_dushenski: i'm proposing that they come here and, if they so desire, have a voice actor play the role of interviewee for the program
danielpbarron: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=13-11-2015#1323169 << o, rly? are they finally going to mention an MPEx property? I met Stephanie Murphy (one of that show's hosts) at porcfest. She claimed to have never heard of MPEx, to which I replied that she must be a USG stooge. ☝︎
mircea_popescu: somebody really needs to write a better interwebs.
mircea_popescu: in other news, the new registrar does not actually handle .ws or .bz apparently. so i got a bunch of other domains for proxies, whatevs.
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> asciilifeform no way this works on ie6. vendor prolly tested it on latest chrome . << In the last year and a half this seems to become "OMG NEW BEST PRAKATIZ"
phf: that 755cd has a completely weird feature, can remove screen back to use it with a transparency projector, http://img1.qq.com/digi/20060425/3566815.jpg
phf: i bought phantasmagoria of a stand in VDNKh back when the place was basically a giant electronics store, mixed with retrofuturist curio (holographic art exhibition! plasma globes!). it was a, heavily discounted, non-pirated version, but it took me forever to save up
asciilifeform: 'cause they didn't fit through a 28k modem, naturally
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> in unrelated news, my pickled gerkins (industria argentina!) are "kosher". except no rabi is mentioned. << With gherkins Kosher is a style meaning "with Garlic" ☟︎☟︎
phf: i've been trying to track it down for a while now, was curious if you've had a personal experience with one. i suspect there are very few actual units around, though ebay has a steady supply of replacement parts
phf: it's a fanless 486, one of the first "multimedia" laptops, i.e. has cdrom and midi chip. seems like the kind of device to play sierra games on
mats: b-a doesn't run winders and is also accurately described as salt mine
asciilifeform: pretty much everything with a public face and ANY 'hr types' is - by definition - salt mine. ☟︎
asciilifeform: when i was in a salt mine - i did not
asciilifeform: well as it is i have a little bit of energy & time to work on things that you lot consider mildly interesting
asciilifeform: trinque: none of the folks calling give a tinker's damn re: 'sane computing' or b-a reich or whatnot. they just want good ol'fashioned reversing.
asciilifeform: phf: i wouldn't hire a fella with u.s. passport if i were k.
trinque: furthermore if I were an ogre allergic to sane computing, I would eat a man describing it
asciilifeform: (apparently not everyone got the memo that i'm a dalit)
asciilifeform: but here, my phone's been ringing off the hook for a week, and it almost always turned out to be usg folks
trinque: if such a thing can be described, and it's not some other messier topology
trinque: for a time
trinque: how does one get coherent action out of a thing where there is so much internal conflict?
asciilifeform: su had a ready warm place for all the competent folks to ~defect~ (DEFECT, not flee like rats and into pederasty, but fucking defect) to ☟︎☟︎
asciilifeform: trinque: one had a ready devourer sitting by, waiting
ben_vulpes: ;;later tell mod6 your auto reconnect a) doesn't auth b) leaks your ip
trinque: the cutter cuts but is not a victor because the cutting is her decision
trinque: don't know, there were a lot of guys dressed up just like soldiers in the streets in france today
assbot: Logged on 14-11-2015 02:35:56; mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes dude get out, what consumers. this is a pro biz if there ever was one.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: what do you expect from a usg ministry. of course they have torchlight parades and weird masonic ritual
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes may i remind you of the "cryptsy couldn't move a bitcoin because doesn't have a bitcoin" ?
mircea_popescu: omfg but they have all the dnssec theatre ! !!! they;'re so credible, with their "And then we boot the single failure point laptop from ~~~a dvd~~~" bullshit.
asciilifeform will next see it in hell, in a cauldron
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes dude get out, what consumers. this is a pro biz if there ever was one. ☟︎
mircea_popescu: o look! i get a 12 month free extension on transferred domains.
asciilifeform: vendor prolly tested for ie6 and called it a day
mircea_popescu: who the fuck ok'd this is still a mystery my head can't wrap around.
mircea_popescu: heck, if you recall trilema has a js based selectofunction.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes afaik opera runs a bunch of js.
asciilifeform: betcha he puts on a particular robe of mourning for the occasion
ben_vulpes: oh man this is a riot
asciilifeform: but used a 'play box'
mircea_popescu: anyway. i suppose what i do here is ima log in from a play box sometime, and push all the domains away in one session.
mircea_popescu: i took over a whole fucking province with less than 150 people./ ☟︎
ben_vulpes: and now we know why startups can justify a staff of 150 for a web site, as if it were ever in question.
ben_vulpes: which as trinque says is a feature of the whole thing.
trinque: that's a feature bub
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform you only think this because you have a weird sort of delusion going where everyone else has it rosy.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes how about ban anyone who ever connects from a mobile item.
ben_vulpes spots a fat tailed distribution
mircea_popescu: meanwhile you're looking for a meal ticket because the checks came.
ben_vulpes: so a twist
trinque gives ben_vulpes a can of gas and a strike-anywhere match
ben_vulpes: if it's weird data in the actual database, i fire up a goddamn sql terminal.
mircea_popescu: at least that was a harmless idiot.
mircea_popescu: a dumbass dude with no prospects. aka tool.
mircea_popescu: check that stupid shit out, they gotta have a ?v=garbage approach to css because reddit does it and so they gotta be professional.
mircea_popescu: that's built in a "standards" model or whatever. "it's called TruDataAccess" or whathaveyou
mircea_popescu: in all my interactions with idiocy to date (and this is very banal and ancient idiocy, nothing novel here) there's always a spigot the actual tech people use.
mircea_popescu: uh. isn't there a standard way you people do this ? like, hm, how should i explain myself.
mircea_popescu: that's what i imagine i want, i expect a serialized base64
ben_vulpes: okay well a js application contains the state of user interaction with the "app". when it *needs* to talk to the server, it makes api calls for data and then renders that or does calculations or whatever might need to be done.
mircea_popescu: what, they have a special non-http server ?