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mircea_popescu:
https://archive.is/7rXTw << typical 15yo doing the typical 15yo thing : put two-three stories together in a new combo, passes them off as "real" to adults to see what they say.
mircea_popescu: "Together, we've shown what's possible when the world stands as one," he said. << doom. the only thing possible when the bureaucrats unite is doom.
mircea_popescu: other than "probably still a better option than dan quayle"
mircea_popescu: what did carter regard as a central element of his legacy, i forget
mircea_popescu: <danielpbarron> heh i'm mcguyvering out in the field as i oversee my employee building spicy moss ordinaries << in eulora news, the cotton pickin' is real!
mircea_popescu: well that i believe is the normal function of the ua government.
mircea_popescu: interestinglyt enough, zjdx.lljs.gov.cn/bfdx/ is a spam link.
mircea_popescu: 12:24:01gribble: 527455049.152 << less than month ago.
mircea_popescu: so wait. the wikipedia page on the "cultural impact" of some random network anchor dude consists of 'things named after him' such as obscure sports teams and various pets ; and a large chapter on "wikipedia references" ?
mircea_popescu: never really watched the guy outside of a few half minute snippets here and there.
mircea_popescu would almost watch a best-of if curated by someone in the wot
mircea_popescu: trinque if you're curious, see how last trilema does it
mircea_popescu: that said, he's squeezed more blood from that rock than anyone i know oif.
mircea_popescu: (i did find the answer, a half hour of labour later, and exactly in the "basic science upon the software" sense djikstra was discussing. and i'm betting you don't know either. pos html omfg.)
☟︎ mircea_popescu: in other news : how do you superimpose two images for the web, but exactly ?
mircea_popescu: these idiots are all ready to fuck things over. "oh, it went up, buy buy buy!11"
mircea_popescu prepares the 2016 version of the "stop buying" article.
mircea_popescu: anyway, the diocletian edict is a fine example. the problem isn't even economic there, it's purely political. "oh, we have a problem we don't know how to solve, here's some red tape" "tell you what - it's not worth the risk of dealing with your red tape AT ALL. see ya". "oh noes! who could have predicted!"
mircea_popescu: this is like saying "the pornstar is brunette and tall." mkay ?
mircea_popescu: "The idea of a federal betting parlour on atrocities and terrorism is ridiculous and it's grotesque."' << so ?
mircea_popescu: specifically to get your two years interdiction, usg needs to control 99.999% of the network, and admitting half an exahash was legit that requires they get a further 50 or so yotahashes. and that nobody else does anything.
mircea_popescu: to obtain similar performance to wires in this respect [delay only, not in all the others, you still get bitcoin, rather than usg-fiat moved around] you need a 0.2%ish of the network.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform specifically : to guarantee your transactions are on average included the same day, you need control over ~0.5% of the network.
mircea_popescu: as some derpy woman said, "congrats to the winners [which is everyone]"
mircea_popescu: s so decided to delete it because if deleted it's somehow protected from its meaninglessness.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo basically the french version of the redditard decided that right wing females appreciate macho men. further decided that all men are the same, and that includes him. further decided that hey, if they queue up to kneel for mp, why not for him. figured out that this is ridiculous, so instead of doing it wrote about it. everyone [that never does anything] got all excited about it, then realised it's meaningles
mircea_popescu: i had no idea BingoBoingo is cajun enough to read french
mircea_popescu: "beat your wife every day. if you don't know why, she does."
mircea_popescu: the slaps start flowing once they start talking out of it.
mircea_popescu: adlai if you read carefully, nobody gave a shit at any point about what the congenitally retarded / ustards do in their bathroom.
mircea_popescu: now dump that much gasoline on the fake carpeting and set it ablaze.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform you're not demolishing anything with a propane tank.
mircea_popescu: i don't get this. propane tank has significantly lower potential than gasoline bucket. harder to handle. why bother.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo i dun get it... so the news is that some people bought some phones in bunfuck ?