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mircea_popescu: but anyway, the intercepts were from "a dangerous ring of underage prostitute traffickers". who turned out to be indescribably dude-next-door sorta warm, cozy, familiar situation.
mircea_popescu: heh, two things about sorana, the comedy : a) i think i wrote about a dozen words. the rest is simply taken from "leaked" romanian-nsa phone intercepts (strictly illegal to have those, and even illegal-er to leak them seeing how the trial was ongoing. but...)
mircea_popescu: straight from horse's mouth (internet.bs). no idea if actually worth some research
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mircea_popescu: lmao they are going to dump all that tor bs on top of all that openssl bs on top of all that boost bs on top of all that qt bs into the client ?
mircea_popescu: anwyay, commenters bring a good fucking point. when i was in my teens i went through about 25-30k calories a week, each week.
mircea_popescu: seems a rehash of the entire "it's okay for fat woman to drown you in her lard in the subway. it's not ok for male to sit comfortably."
mircea_popescu: "TLDR: Fat with knee problems. Fat mother. Fat people are a cancer. " << i wonder how come people will throw an absolute hissy fit should mother dare smoke, yet nobody seems to get too worried should mother be obese. yet smoking is not nearly as damaging as obesity.
mircea_popescu: if i designed this, the -a flag would yield a "1024 most common english words" encoding.
mircea_popescu: dumbest fucking idea. why THE FUCK would the transport layer be even aware of pgp as opposed to plaintext.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo it's all the result of "easy to use" tools that run automagically.
mircea_popescu: there's no reason for it to be "good" when kuhn describes it as a way for scientists to keep from being too stupid and also "bad" when ayers describes it as a way for red necks to still manage to fit in with their neighbours without shooting each other too much.
mircea_popescu: love or hate it, propaganda has a role in helping undifferentiated cells digest phenomena. pure, nude phenomena are indigestible by the human cell.
mircea_popescu: trinque in point of fact, words mattering is just another luxury good
mircea_popescu: propaganda storm most closely resembles insulin fatigue i'd say.
mircea_popescu: ie, i'm so very proud and i tell ya : rather than english or german, french or american, you're better off moldavian.
mircea_popescu: "io-atita ma mindresc, io-atita ma mindresc si va spun : decit englez or neamt, franzuz, american mai bine, mai bine moldovan"
mircea_popescu: phf well, you know, onoculated from propaganda, what's that even. "i'm done with love" ?
mircea_popescu: i happen to think the same is true of propaganda, even though it's an ideal object. by the time it's ubiquitous, the thing's going to shit. propaganda storm is a reflection of developing propaganda resistance.
mircea_popescu: "who needs blood when it spews from every orifice". seems like that's when you need it the most
mircea_popescu: the irony implicit being that had she watched it in 1978, she'd have thought it unspeakably great.
mircea_popescu: the flesh in the west was starting to build a new socialism, and the flesh in the east wanted what flesh always wants.
mircea_popescu: for specifically this reason : it is the direct equivalent to the set of euler's axioms.
mircea_popescu: i am sure it was the coolest movie in the soviet union.
mircea_popescu: anyway, there's a valid and an invalid thing that i can readily see going under the same mantle. the valid side is an outgrowth of "no, we're not putting up with any shit, because shit reproduces itself, if you're going to make a sterile environment it gotta be sterile". the invalid part is well, paranoia, basically. "world is out to get itself!!!"
mircea_popescu: not all tumours are operable, is the sad fact of biology.
mircea_popescu: !rate CheckDavid -1 Too young yet. May reconsider this in a year.
mircea_popescu: ;;rate CheckDavid -1 Too young yet. May reconsider this in a year.
mircea_popescu: anyway, point remains, if someone [such as jurov] decides to spend a day on this he should have to use as little as possible hunting the history as that leaves as much as possible to actually doing work.
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http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=27-11-2015#1332526 << for the record/future and as best practice : mod6's style of doing these, with pastes etc is much better, because it allows later effort to build upon previous effort. deedbot- is also not a bad venue to store this sort of thing, seeing how it's just code atm. "when i do so and so this is the bt resultant".
☝︎ mircea_popescu: yeah, one of these days we'll make a sore point list of things, as a necessary [early] step towards printable btc.
mircea_popescu: the usage of statics in that pile is still not understood [in its implications]. stands as a major sore point to this very day, six years later.
mircea_popescu: this is teh republic, if you don't do it it ain't getting done. we've neither a legion of mindless drones to "do" stuff badly nor a printing press to devalue everyone's ownership to "pay" for that "work".
mircea_popescu: i was kinda alone for half hour yest while assbot and everyhone deserted the chan
mircea_popescu: the "commenting community" is basically a fabrication. he'll "engage" it when it's the usg's own indians doing it and then only.
mircea_popescu: in other news, "files included in a list of known child porn file hashes from the police database", seriously ?
mircea_popescu doesn't remember which group of snakeoil salesmen were pushing "freenet".
mircea_popescu: da fuck it's qntra.net not circumlocutory-phraseology.website-name
☟︎ mircea_popescu: "The continued accretion of fiscal crises across these governments should be expected to continue to further weaken their already anemic vestiges of autonomy." << this needs to be 5 words.
mircea_popescu: gotta have the reddit spambots, the cloudflare anal deflower and the disqus comment washing process.
mircea_popescu: and also that some idiot site on the net doesn't have a functional comment box
mircea_popescu: "She could be mentally ill, or she may just be the ultimate troll, but either way, Tila's latest Twitter rant might be one of the great social media meltdowns of all time:"
mircea_popescu: "alfdog the cat" could be a decent comic. it's about a dog who identifies as a cat.
mircea_popescu: "cultura de la violacion : el problema es colectivo la solucion tambien"