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pete_dushenski: asciilifeform: he could've left nato after founding and failing first
two hedge funds, didn't. he can only be judged on
this action, not on woulda-coulda-shoulda.
pete_dushenski: shkreli stuck around nato making billions in pharma industry SO
THAT HE COULD MAKE PREVIOUSLY SCAMMED INVESTORS WHOLE
☟︎ pete_dushenski: asciilifeform: only really need one or
two exchanges for price signal anywhere in
the world. what was mircea_popescu's last estimate of off-exchange
trading ? 90% ? and
that was a few years ago. surely > now.
pete_dushenski: new yorker gunning for clitler is closest
to 'blaze'
that new yorker can imagine.
they live in a concrete mental cage. i dunno what you want from
them.
pete_dushenski: "because gotta kamikaze in a blaze of glory. it's last call and
the bar's closing" aha
pete_dushenski: solicitation of assault in exchange for money,”
the judge said. “That is not protected by
the First Amendment.”"
pete_dushenski:
http://archive.is/1mz8v << ""The Clinton Foundation is willing
to KILL
to protect its secrets. So on HRC’s book
tour,
try
to grab a hair from her. I must confirm
the sequences I have. Will pay $5,000 per hair obtained from Hillary Clinton,"
the Facebook post stated. Although Shkreli's lawyer, Benjamin Brafman, argued
the post fell under
the right
to free speech, Judge Matsumoto disagreed. "This is a
mod6: <+asciilifeform> mod6 et al : same goes for
the FG docs
mod6: so was
there another dumpfile I missed with some FG stuff, or is
that all contained in
the phuctor blob?
trinque: hell asciilifeform do you want
to set up a
torrent so we don't choke you out?
a111: Logged on 2017-09-14 16:38 asciilifeform: !!!!! ACHTUNG, PANZERS! !!!!! >>>>
http://www.nosuchlabs.com/pub/dump_9_13_17.gz <<<< phuctor db snapshot, circa last night.
this is likely
to be
the last chance for an unknown while , for anyone who wants
to grab a copy.
jhvh1: asciilifeform:
The operation succeeded.
mod6: it's a crawler. just goes everywhere. brings all
the
things with me.
pete_dushenski: mod6:
they're boss. very aspirational
too. works on many levels : practicality, insurance policy, social cachet, and self-worth
a111: Logged on 2017-09-13 18:32 mircea_popescu: speaking of which, i kinda always wondered why exactly
the SUV craze stopped. i mean, once you give up on sense,
there's no way
to land, is
there ?
they could have made a DOUBLE SIZED "car",
that
takes up
two lanes, and could carry
that much more injected plastic on
the frame.
mod6: <+pete_dushenski>
http://btcbase.org/log/2017-09-13#1713589 << craze just shrunk so
that 4-banger engines can propel "suv". it's alive and well
though. sedan is dead on a stick. << I hate driving, but i can't see myself ever not having
the slut-wagon.
☝︎ a111: Logged on 2017-09-13 18:32 mircea_popescu: speaking of which, i kinda always wondered why exactly
the SUV craze stopped. i mean, once you give up on sense,
there's no way
to land, is
there ?
they could have made a DOUBLE SIZED "car",
that
takes up
two lanes, and could carry
that much more injected plastic on
the frame.
pete_dushenski: lovely logs
these last few days btw. material science, cars, some french, shite servers, and design discussions. what doesn't #t have ?
☟︎ a111: Logged on 2017-09-13 18:33 BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: It
transformed into "Crossover" craze. iirc pete_dushenski has a blog on
this.
mod6: <+asciilifeform> prolly suffices if you avoid 'hard landings' lol << fwiw
too, i use my chair as low as it goes. fully decompressed.
mod6: just went
to
the website of
the chinese manufacturer of
this chair. php/mysql splooge.
mod6: piston never blew
though.
mod6: he blew
the wheels off of
two chairs (at different
times)
that I saw with my own eyes.
mod6: i knew
this guy who was well over 300lbs who used
to jump into his seat, every
time damn near.
mod6: i bought a digital caliper... ima use it
to measure
the
thickness of
the baseplate.
mod6: probably is. all you really have
to do is stain
the
thing pretty heavy
to seal in
the
things.
mod6: maybe i aught
to cut myself a nice
tree stump
to sit on.
mod6: the dial im futzing with doesn't have any
thing
to do with
the piston (as far as i can see)
mod6: dang,
thats crazy. maybe i better back it off a bit.
mod6: before
the
thing blows my ass off.
mod6: oh boy, i bettter find
this.
mod6: thing was like rocking side
to side, etc. was bout
to go buy a new one. herpderp
mod6: just fixed my office chair.. apparently all it
took was
to
tighten up
the dial
thingy on
the bottom.
a111: Logged on 2017-09-14 05:57 mircea_popescu:
trinque always struck me as a case of "i know
these people are right but i don't want
them
to be" internal
tension.
mod6: how you doin
today?
shinohai: lukejr and his "This is not consensus-compatible with
the Bitcoin network."
BingoBoingo off
to serve
the interest of Petty Justice for a few hours.
BingoBoingo remembers
the hard way having been involved in learning
this
BingoBoingo: Or
the fire waters, or wherever his kind goes
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu>
trinque i imagine dood just didn't know how
to proceed and
too weird
to ask. << Not like he can't go
to
The Waters and consult Mithra
trinque obviously intending
to plonk ass down in front of airgapped box and produce signed
transactions
trinque: I kinda want printf
to be printf
too, holy hell.
trinque put
this in what'll end up a patch for some key
tool binaries.
mod6: <+trinque> wtf, just make it public
then, what's
this autistic "no but
the sticker's still
there
that says safe" << oh, i misunderstood
this at first pass. you mean, 'make
the parent class public, instead of protected' ya?
mircea_popescu: trinque always struck me as a case of "i know
these people are right but i don't want
them
to be" internal
tension.
☟︎ a111: Logged on 2014-02-20 02:46 chetty: A Fatwa has been issued against living on Mars by clerics who say
that
trying
to set up home
there would be un-Islamic.
trinque: totally possible. curse of not hanging around is not here
to speak for himself.
mod6: trinque: where do you see
this?
mircea_popescu: trinque i imagine dood just didn't know how
to proceed and
too weird
to ask.
mircea_popescu: ages auxquels nous sommes depuis longtemps pliés. Nous connaissons bien par l'expérience du passé, les inconvéniens qu'ils présentent ; mais nous ignorons quelle est l'étendue des maux que leur changement peut produire. Dans cette ignorance, la
théorie des probabilités prescrit d'éviter
tout changement : surtout il faut éviter les changemens brusques qui, dans l'ordre moral comme dans l'ordre physique, ne s'opèrent
a111: Logged on 2017-09-14 01:56 asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: expand on subj plox for
the l0gz
trinque: at any rate,
the
thing's HORRIBLY NAMED AND DEFINED class
tree is bad enough; I don't
think I'd ever sign anything
that introduces yet another atop.
trinque: wtf, just make it public
then, what's
this autistic "no but
the sticker's still
there
that says safe"
trinque: the guy introduced a new wrapper class
to... allow himself (?)
to diddle an attr of
the parent class marked "protected"
trinque: in
the process, realized I oughta publically denounce something in
the funkenstein importprivkey/dumpprivkey patch
☟︎ trinque been spelunking in
the
trb innards a while, close
to wrapped up on a few little
tools
to go hexstring->privkey->pubkey->addr relying solely on existing
trb innards.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: no, sanity. wtf would everything live in same place as
trilema ?