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mircea_popescu: "nonprofit, nonpartisan" sounds like it's a clinton-for-president thing
mircea_popescu: did they decide to make it about being nice to fat women instead ?
mircea_popescu: " not one of the every other countries that likes cocaine too" << "not one of the other countries where they like cocaine too"
mircea_popescu: trinque hey seriously, no way to deed ? since whenever ?
mircea_popescu: if you DID have it, you wouldn't sell the 3620. because great.
mircea_popescu: phf you laugh at him all you want, but his mental process is sensible, or at least common. if you think about it, why exactly is it that most wives aren't being turned out as we speak ?
mircea_popescu: and if any redheads show signs of getting pregnant for this purpose, it'll be no gingers.
mircea_popescu: the buyer also has to shave her snatch and milk > 1 cup per teat.
mircea_popescu: nobody's saying to eatr with them, pray with them, etc.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform trust, what trust. trade with 'em, fuck 'em , and so following.
mircea_popescu: and as a general fucking principle : make girlfriends, yo, don't figure out how to all be buttbudies.
mircea_popescu: it'd be better to recruit a local than to make someone leave warm sunny canada!
mircea_popescu: there is such a thing as economic inefficiencies, yeah.
mircea_popescu: yes, but you're mixing things. (the item) is not = (the item) + (transport service for the item). you can't want "the item" to net you top dollars through sometyhing that's not the item.
mircea_popescu: "free on board". come pick it up ; if you don't we throw it in the water.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform you know there is such a thing in business as "FOB"
mircea_popescu: gotta love these boxes doing 7MB/s tho. for srs. 3gb in 7 minutes ? sign me up
mircea_popescu: the only difference between actual people and the us scumbags is that someone apparently told the latter they have a say.
mircea_popescu: salaries at the time 2-4k or so rol/mo ; rol to usd ~100 ; machine cost like 1800 or so if memory serves.
mircea_popescu: but in other lulz, my first computer cost, in ppp, about 200k in today's usd.
mircea_popescu: the correct model i think is sex. sex is free, to the asker ; it goes for a song. but it depends which asker and what song.
mircea_popescu: of course, as the legendary fool who's shown the moon and looks at the finger, people will then debate "what did it", in terms of, you know, if only we flavoured communism shit with THIS vanilla bean!
mircea_popescu: the moment the bs with "everyone" and "anyone" and so on starts, the game's lost, all that's to be still established is the exact manner in which the fuck-up will manifest. but the fuck-up is already baked in at that early point.
mircea_popescu:
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-07-01#1493859 << honestly, gpl, like everything else, started from the wrong premise. an expectation that "all people" WILL wreck your life, and everything you touch. all things, be they science, be they politics, be they family, love, art, whatever the fuck they be - are exactly that, a conversation between A SPECIAL KIND of people over whatever time and space expanses. nothing is open to the "com
☝︎ mircea_popescu: but yes, you're entirely correct in that there's no such thing as "scientific knowledge", in the sense of a sort of secret football team in the sky that plays and wins for the average derp, once each day and twice on sunday.
mircea_popescu: shoes for women that actually work. you know, to walk in.
mircea_popescu: you know what else was "explored, groked and then... '''not accepted'''" ? linen.
mircea_popescu: in other news, backup process silently fails because move file > 4gb
mircea_popescu: and then | du for good measure. because what it could possibly be needed for
mircea_popescu: next grep is going to need a switch to actually search
mircea_popescu: you know what, du has no reason to even list things other than by size
mircea_popescu: yeah, why the fuck not, type pipes every time, cus it's so fucking hard to have a switch.
mircea_popescu: the problem may also start where keyboards have to have shit printed on them through a legacy process.
mircea_popescu: the knowledge that your work shall be forever useful is not even in the same ballpark with the knowledge you can now buy six more lattes.
mircea_popescu: fact is, when as much as a vague hint of the flavour of the possibility of a stable base is presented, people go nuts working hands to bone to build it up
mircea_popescu: altogether the attempt to make a "web browser" work seems educational (read : selffuckstick) than anything. we don't even want tcp to survive, let alone html, css or js.
mircea_popescu: she was hot in the late 40s / 50s, and competent thereafter.