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gabriel_laddel: trinque: you're right. I've not even read the article yet.
gabriel_laddel: most people wake up at 8am. Me: 4pm
gabriel_laddel: This is fucking nonsense. I *cannot* will myself to get up in the morning after 23 years of never having to.
gabriel_laddel: ty
gabriel_laddel: mircea_popescu: not really.
gabriel_laddel: I asked someone who was around, he claims that he "couldn't distinguish it from coffee"
gabriel_laddel: widely used in the war effort.
gabriel_laddel: yep.
gabriel_laddel: benzos != benzadrine
gabriel_laddel: I'm rather envious of the 50s. You could get benzedrine otc, and it was widely used by e.g., Norbert Wiener
gabriel_laddel: *riiight.
gabriel_laddel: riiiigt
gabriel_laddel: since when?
gabriel_laddel: ?!
gabriel_laddel: mats: I'm curious as to why you're curious as to BB's opinion?
gabriel_laddel: I'm an addict, what can I say.
gabriel_laddel: mircea_popescu: I agree with you, but the *amount of work* I get done when caffinated, and the amount of fun I have doing it makes it simply impossible to do otherwise.
gabriel_laddel: mircea_popescu: I simply don't understand what you're saying.
gabriel_laddel: mircea_popescu: pardon?
gabriel_laddel: It's boring.
gabriel_laddel: or uncaffinated, or whatever you want to call it.
gabriel_laddel: but I dislike being 'sober'.
gabriel_laddel: furthermore, I have actually quit coffee now, twice.
gabriel_laddel: mircea_popescu: you have that option.
gabriel_laddel: my thoughts get all disjointed, but then again, I've only tried the racemic stuff
gabriel_laddel: mats: doesn't work for me...
gabriel_laddel: If you do, I'd love to hear them.
gabriel_laddel: Does anyone have some "grey goo pipe dreams" re mechanical program optimization?
gabriel_laddel: (IMHO, I actually need some sort of medication, but have not really looked into it)
gabriel_laddel: mircea_popescu: I need it to think.
gabriel_laddel: mircea_popescu: I try to make a point of drinking less, and it works. for a while. then I'm back to a pot or two a day.
gabriel_laddel: mircea_popescu: the amout of liquid is irritating.
gabriel_laddel: mircea_popescu: I drink about 2 pots a day without it sometimes.
gabriel_laddel: http://www.amazon.com/Easy-Up%C2%AE-Wake-Up-Aid/dp/B0081UVHPI
gabriel_laddel: useless google
gabriel_laddel: ;; google easy up wake up aid - take tonight. wake up easier & alert tomorrow morning amazon
gabriel_laddel: apropos of nothing: if anyone here is addicted to coffee, and finds that caffine pills don't cut it, I've found that brand EasyUp works WONDERS.
gabriel_laddel: how to geometry
gabriel_laddel: asciilifeform: fixing only the tabs is easy
gabriel_laddel: (the pixie "look and feel" doesn't work with tabs though)
gabriel_laddel: asciilifeform: pixie or something like that
gabriel_laddel: asciilifeform: nah, there is one other.
gabriel_laddel: asciilifeform: ah. Well at some point I'll have someone fix it up all nice and minimalist.
gabriel_laddel: asciilifeform: athena?
gabriel_laddel: If I get like 30 views in climacs, that slows
gabriel_laddel: asciilifeform: not at all
gabriel_laddel: asciilifeform: the debugger works too!
gabriel_laddel: All that CLIM, all that desktop.
gabriel_laddel: http://imgur.com/NK8gdQd
gabriel_laddel: O wait
gabriel_laddel: How about a working linux?!
gabriel_laddel: Does any commercial Lisp IDE have a fast autocomplete that works like "apropos at point" ie, across all packages?
gabriel_laddel: wtf is the *point* if I can't go back in time to something stable.
gabriel_laddel: I was shocked to find out that they only keep the couple most recent versions of everything in the master repository.
gabriel_laddel: asciilifeform: have you, or will you be emailing any of the gentoo mirror maintainers asking around for backups?
gabriel_laddel: !s Lothar's potion
gabriel_laddel: !s Lothar Neethling
gabriel_laddel: !s Wouter Basson
gabriel_laddel: asciilifeform: are you aware of any molecules with symmetries like [6,6] chiralane? ☟︎
gabriel_laddel: ty.
gabriel_laddel: !up pete_dushenski
gabriel_laddel: asciilifeform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsI27lrFWis
gabriel_laddel: e.g., don't let smelly homeless into the neato hacker fortress in SF
gabriel_laddel: if they'd just get out of the way, it would be a lot of fun.
gabriel_laddel: Hrm. In the silly valley the problem with these hackerspaces is typically idiots everywhere.
gabriel_laddel: ^ web2.0
gabriel_laddel: what is a stream
gabriel_laddel: gotcha
gabriel_laddel: asciilifeform: hence derive.
gabriel_laddel: lel
gabriel_laddel: mircea_popescu: I remember reading it, and at the time I couldn't tell if you were discussing seriously using V as a basis for academics, or just the general notion of having a explicit academic WoT.
gabriel_laddel: by vmath you mean PGP based academics?
gabriel_laddel: could you elaborate or point me to some lit?
gabriel_laddel: !?
gabriel_laddel: asciilifeform: the models being shit is because of the von-n bottleneck, no?
gabriel_laddel: why the dentist & plastic surgeon?
gabriel_laddel: ^ canonical repo
gabriel_laddel: punkman: https://github.com/robert-strandh/McCLIM
gabriel_laddel: punkman: what are you looking for? I'm pretty familiar with the current state of the docs.
gabriel_laddel: punkman: not that I'm aware of
gabriel_laddel: last piece in the complete CLIM desktop experience
gabriel_laddel: (a CLIM dired implementation)
gabriel_laddel: I got flexi-trivial-dired to sorta work!
gabriel_laddel: phf: have you used CLIM?
gabriel_laddel: phf: you're an old lisp hand right?
gabriel_laddel: phf: sorta like the chinese system?
gabriel_laddel: post em here
gabriel_laddel: BingoBoingo: and photos of that agent
gabriel_laddel: BingoBoingo: anyways, you should really take a cruise
gabriel_laddel: trinque: I have a photo of the agent's card, actually
gabriel_laddel: trinque: unless I'm greatly mistaken, he has a court case for something or other physical and US dept of treasury agents have dropped by his house b/c btc.
gabriel_laddel: trinque: why?
gabriel_laddel: COMPUTERS DUDE
gabriel_laddel: ...
gabriel_laddel: BingoBoingo: The pics would be for our intel systems dude
gabriel_laddel: it would also be cool to fly in and do the same, but you can't b/c the court
gabriel_laddel: BingoBoingo: anyways, let me spell this out for you - it'd be really cool to take a cuise down to BA, get coffee with MP and cruise back right?
gabriel_laddel: Facial recognition goes both ways. I could use pics.
gabriel_laddel: aww
gabriel_laddel: BingoBoingo: take pics of that?