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mircea_popescu: "Multi legionari ar fi dat orice ca sa-i insoteasca in aceasta Cruciada. Insa lipsa fondurilor si previzibila impotrivire
a guvernului fata de o expeditie de amploare au facut ca Legiunea sa trimita pe front o echipa alcatuita din numai sapte oameni." << "everyone wanted to go but too poor to afford the trip, and besides, parents wouldn't approve. so they had their own 7 man condor legion."
mircea_popescu: And that six-month grace period in turn could ratchet up political pressure on Republican opponents of Obamacare to develop
a plan to replace the valuable subsidies, which would be expiring right on the eve of the 2016 presidential primary season, instead of this summer."
mircea_popescu: "
A leading tax expert says the Internal Revenue Service can, and likely will, let HealthCare.gov customers keep their Obamacare subsidies through the end of this year if the high court rules in June that those subsidies are illegal.
mircea_popescu: she looks like
a would be porn starlet that didn't make the cut, tbh.
mircea_popescu: "Here's the good news: you could have already received that $1,000, but from another source. Pretty sweet, right? It landed in your pocket from
a combination of the Persian Gulf nations, non-Opec trading partners, and U.S. oil companies.
mircea_popescu: "Some would argue it would mean nothing to the U.S. economy or the consumer's budget anyway. Only
a rich person would be that insensitive," the "Mad Money" host said.
mircea_popescu: "What if the federal government handed you
a check for $1,000? Would that go to that new pair of shoes you've had your eye on? Dinner for the family? Credit card bills? The possibilities are endless."
danielpbarron: i actually had
a pallet take up precious needed space for longer than expected due to the stupid government shutdown
mircea_popescu: i love how "asap", originally
a meek "whenver you have
a moment" has meanwhile mutated in usenglish to OMFG RIGHT NOW EMERGENCI
mircea_popescu: <nubbins`> can someone please explain to me why this is an issue? << because for as long as this is
a pretend-issue, they can continue to pretend-ignore the various actual issues.
mircea_popescu: <pete_dushenski> lol i think they're better than that.
a broker i've done
a few deals with swears by << it'd help if he were in wot
adlai: eh, i'd say that broken uninstallers are 'crimes' at the same level as running
a rigged shell game on
a touristy broadwalk
pete_dushenski: i suppose that relative to doge, gold seems like way less of
a scam
pete_dushenski: i don't have
a ton of personal interest either, just the least stinky poo, i guess.
nubbins`: pete_dushenski i'm just not interested in providing
a scan of my passport/drivers license
pete_dushenski: lol i think they're better than that.
a broker i've done
a few deals with swears by gerald's business
mircea_popescu: The wild ferret web hopper's are designed as specific agents to retrieve data from all available sources on the internet. They work in an onion format hopping from spot to spot one level at
a time over the internet. The information is gathered into different relational databases, known as "Hazel's Horde".
pete_dushenski: and think that this is
a reasonable way: advertising! investing! exchanges!
pete_dushenski: why do i care about chf-cad ? planning
a trip there for may upcoming!
nubbins`: i can only assume this shares
a root with the verb "masticate"
nubbins`: wow, this ink remover is actually marketed as
a /mastic/ remover
mircea_popescu: anyway.
a) they're mostly using "syntetic" turpentine, which is an oil product ; b) ;;google pistacia terebinthus
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform you know as
a kid i used to go to
a school whose wooden floorings were turpentined each week ?
mircea_popescu: PeterL either that or fairy farts, i don't remember. that whole day's
a haze.
nubbins`: PeterL propane is used as
a propellant in food products
PeterL: didn't we decide propane would be
a good substitute gas for the whipped stuff?
nubbins`: i actually did
a couple whippets last month for the first time since uni
PeterL: one project I worked at last job on was making
a "cleaner" from glycerol (which is
a big side product from biodiesel production)
nubbins`: ozone-depleting chemical (ODC), hazardous air pollutant or volatile organic compound. Methyl soyate�s slow evaporation time can be seen as
a disadvantage, but in certain applications methyl soyate outperforms other traditional solvents when longer settle times are needed.
nubbins`: Methyl soyate has
a high solvency with
a Kauri-butanol (KB) value of 58 and has low toxicity when compared to other common substances. In comparison to most commercial solvents, methyl soyate is safer to handle and store due to its high flashpoint of approximately 360 degrees Fahrenheit and high boiling point of well over 400 degrees Fahrenheit. In addition, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) does not list methyl soyate as an
mircea_popescu: speaking of heavy howitzers :
a move reminescent of the dumping of the warthog is the army cancellation of crusader paladin upgrade / any nlsc weapon at all. leaving the paladin,
a 1960s make, as the pretty much only us howitzer for the rest of history.
PeterL: yesterday I was driving through Western Michigan, saw
a house with
a big Confederate flag in the front yard. was like WTF?
nubbins`: which means that i can get
a goddamn /haze remover/ that's drain-safe :0
mircea_popescu: "H R Clinton is
a American penisless disk jockey in the porn and sexy business"
PeterL: yeah, sort of
a small grenade launcher combining some attributes of gyrojet
mircea_popescu: no steve, so not the same results, but it does show there exists this partiuclar herd of cattle in the wild, ready for
a milking
PeterL: it would be interesting to see something
a bit larger tried with grenade shell
nubbins`: owned by -- you guessed it --
a frank and
a marilyn
nubbins`: i'm researching some soy-based industrial cleaning products from
a company called franmar
nubbins`: who gives
a fuck about mpeg tho! (aside from those who do)
danielpbarron: cazalla> danielpbarron, who is avatar x? steph? << no idea; some guy who sent me
a private message on google+ who thinks he's important or something
cazalla: had
a few too many drinks so..
cazalla: mircea_popescu: there was
a fetlife "btc" fetish group <<< buttcoin? at least it'd be
a fitting name
cazalla: looks like
a calypso (iceblock from 80s)
mircea_popescu: random etatist muppet from brazil is really
a wikipediot first class, too. will wonders never cease.
mircea_popescu:
A Wikipedia contributor, Jorge Stolfi (talk · contribs), may be personally or professionally connected to the subject of this article. Relevant guidelines include Wikipedia:Conflict of interest, Wikipedia:Autobiography, and Wikipedia:Neutral point of view.
cazalla: mircea_popescu, i wouldn't know either way, just saw
a wikipedia page!! after googling
cazalla: yeah sounds an idea unless you've only had
a few
Vexual: hed have b-
a logs on
a knuckle tattoo
Vexual: well like your classic laptop is to classic cars, you can do
a time test, running your own software
Vexual: if you give
a fuck i imagine it makes things real easy
Vexual: 2 left and one stayed, and the mother also turned into
a footstool, again, presumably snakebite
Vexual: it was eating taipans, and i found them about the house missing the tasty parts, then it really dissappeared but remerged from under
a junk pile with 3 new kittens
Vexual: ok so we've got
a thing about
a cat with good quality management teq
mircea_popescu: unrelatedly : the middle german term for
a tournament is... butthurt.
mircea_popescu: digging up to see which the fuck earl of somerset was pete talking about (i thought that's
a duchy), it turns out there's two different 1st earls of somerset : John Beaufort (Gaunt's son, in 1300s) and Robert Carr, in the 1500s.
mircea_popescu: i'm not
a miracle worker, i'm
a butcher. i don't revive dead cows, i just cut them apart.
mircea_popescu: it makes
a nice jpg of the page that can be downloaded.
cazalla: well archive.today provides
a download of the archive it makes as well
mircea_popescu: decimation you don;t mega hike it, you put it on
a pain plan.
mircea_popescu: but as
a theoretical, probably impractical solution. otherwise, 1-2% hikes each quarter for the next 3-5 years would be what
a sane cb would do
mircea_popescu: i'm so curious if next mulatoo in chief actually finds
a volcker v2.0
decimation: all this is because usg released
a report that said that 30k more people 'have jobs' and wages were flat
mircea_popescu: by now every fucking wikipedia entry containing
a sum of dollars has to have
a "x in 2013 dollars" affixed.
decimation: asciilifeform: would you ever voluntarily use
a broadcom chip for anything?
mircea_popescu: why then doi you claim to solve
a problem through
a process through which no solution could be had!
assbot: Logged on 06-03-2015 23:55:48; asciilifeform: airgapped: let's take your word. why, then, do you spend your days working on
a problem to which the answer cannot exist ?
decimation: asciilifeform: actually you could 'harden'
a microcontroller against side channel attacks
assbot: Logged on 06-03-2015 23:47:26; asciilifeform: if you're selling it, having understood the above line of reasoning and can offer no meaningful counter - you are
a scammer.