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mircea_popescu: i mean... looky, my time wasn't free when i was 15, either.
mircea_popescu: see, if i decide going back to 11th grade, i wouldn't replace ONE 17yo
mircea_popescu: this notion of one to one replacement as a necessity is a little bizarre, to my ears. also the notion that a 17yo could interdict any field to me is a little odd.
mircea_popescu: the objection here is to what you say, not to what you are.
mircea_popescu: it only became something once you started avoiding it.
mircea_popescu: you don't avoid it because it "IS" anything. it isn't anything,
mircea_popescu:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=14-11-2015#1324119 << there is a very strict limit for testing, specifically that you can't test without reagent, and the reagent must react with something. ergo every single substance tested requires some blood. you can't take eight pints out of athletes, much less infinity pints, so you can't test for infinity things.
☝︎☟︎☟︎ mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo anyway, the angry cartloader's main point stands : your chances of "detecting" doping are exactly akin to the prospects of every other bayesian pseudoscientific approach.
mircea_popescu: in fairness, calling that thing functional is a bit of an overstatement.
mircea_popescu: <shinohai> Roger Ver strikes me as the type that would << roger ver is the type that can afford a cup of coffee if you're paying it.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: meanwhile on the other end, we still dun have pogos going, because reasons of racial purity.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: mno. from the outside it looks like a bunch of unemployable / mentally retarded adults + a bunch of homeless/orphan/parentally neglected children getting frothed at the mouth over the third pass of incredibly banal, fundamentally broken nonsense.
mircea_popescu: "The Ethereum ecosystem is incredibly exciting, but from an outsider perspective it might seem like just another fringe idea"
mircea_popescu: archive.is is becoming the main interface to the retardweb
mircea_popescu: o check it out, reddit stopped loading worth a shit either sometime in between today and last i looked
mircea_popescu: o hey check it out, joining charlie yankee in his Operation Being Stupid I through XXVIII reeeeally paid off for the euros.
mircea_popescu: whatg, they got no women in tech at .bs or wtf is this.
mircea_popescu: this guy's prose reads like he belongs loading traincars.
mircea_popescu: s and not get caught. Again, we’re not bragging, we’re trying to let you, (perhaps) a first time reader, see where we’re coming from. We know without a doubt that steroids are already in Crossfit, because instructors have already been arrested for dealing them. So that’s an irrefutable fact."
mircea_popescu: "There’s no sugar-coating the following fact: We’ve helped people beat drug tests. We’ve studied the most current drug tests, we know what’s in play, where the learning curves are, we know what’s trending in the sporting community, and what new drugs are coming down the pipeline from China and elsewhere. Simply stated, we can help anyone, in any sport – including Crossfit – use performance enhancing drug
mircea_popescu: "− Je me dois à la Société, c'est juste, − et j'ai raison. − Vous aussi, vous avez raison, pour aujourd'hui. Au fond, vous ne voyez en votre principe que poésie subjective : votre obstination à regagner le râtelier universitaire, − pardon! − le prouve ! Mais vous finirez toujours comme un satisfait qui n'a rien fait, n'ayant voulu rien faire. Sans compter que votre poésie subjective sera toujours horri
mircea_popescu: " Maintenant, je m'encrapule le plus possible. Pourquoi ? Je veux être poète, et je travaille à me rendre voyant : vous ne comprendrez pas du tout, et je ne saurais presque vous expliquer. Il s'agit d'arriver à l'inconnu par le dérèglement de tous les sens. Les souffrances sont énormes, mais il faut être fort, être né poète, et je me suis reconnu poète. Ce n'est pas du tout ma faute."
mircea_popescu: iirc this guy grew up in a convent, with a schizogenic mother.
mircea_popescu: there is a dearth of poets. especially in nonfrench, nonlatin languages.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: asciilifeform poet from 10 to about 16, then went to africa made his name trading arms.
mircea_popescu: not respectable or respected by anyone or anything outside teenaged girls.
mircea_popescu: the vhs tape stuck every housewife with having to be deep throat and consumer credit saddled every husband with having to be a knight, not even a squire.
mircea_popescu: originally, it was a very different crowd than the mancave type of dudes post vhs.
mircea_popescu: phf that culture got raped about as badly as "gays" got destroyed by the faux-gays of the "rights movement".
mircea_popescu: pedagogues without a pedophile streak end up working in hr.
mircea_popescu: "properly broke", like the true scotsman, is not a thing of this world.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform there's crossover. i beat their women and eat their icecream.
mircea_popescu: anyway, im not gonna waste the night hunting this, instead, i think ima translate rabinul si oaia.
mircea_popescu: jesus fuck, we're digging in the past decades like it's postgraduade class in etruscan art.
mircea_popescu: back in 1970 even schoolchildren could add and substract
mircea_popescu: once dead it becomes apparent, but to no further use to him
mircea_popescu: the principal problem of man, as an alive, in vivo beast, is that he has no fucking idea.
mircea_popescu: yeah, because they're the same age, and the same deffective minds.
mircea_popescu: fancy that! that's exactly what is ~going to~ happen! the whole notion! will be lost!
mircea_popescu: "If Republicans continue to moan about "liberal bias" and "losing the culture wars" without mustering the courage to do something about it – à la Ben Carson's stoppage of funding or Glenn Reynolds's abolition of aristocratic loopholes for Ivy League tithing – then the whole notion of higher education is going to be lost."
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