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mircea_popescu: ah man i've been waiting to hit someone with that for like two weeks.
mircea_popescu: that's why it's so deeply beloved, like no other thing. ultimate mother.
mircea_popescu: until the septum ruptures you can't really spot the snorter. you really can't miss the crackhead.
mircea_popescu: which is why the derrogatory is crack whore, not snortwhore
mircea_popescu: most whores do cocaine. just, the 20somethings that do lines go for about 5x the money of the 30somethings that do crack.
mircea_popescu: punkman i can tell you the difference. it's about $1k for half-and-half.
mircea_popescu: at some point the argument was that pot is a "gateway drug" for that matter. a sort of kindled theory of chem addiction i guess.
mircea_popescu: ok, you've seen it, but chipping heroin is one thing ; cocaine as powder and as crack is a rather different thing.
mircea_popescu: is this something you know from some sort of direct experience ?
mircea_popescu: "there's one so-called identified pathway and 500 non miscible so-called addictions. because this is Fantasia."
mircea_popescu: "Ask a 20 year crack addict when was the last time they used powder cocaine. Do they miss it? Are they in withdrawal? "But crack is cocaine." No, it isn't, or else they would be using both, wouldn't they? "But crack is more potent and addictive." Then why don't cocaine adicts move over to crack? "
mircea_popescu: and speaking of "addiction", and pathways and whatnot :
mircea_popescu: those guys srsly don't get enough credit, everyone stole all their shit.
mircea_popescu: "I've never signed payroll, I never held a paycheck, I've never seen the various small item salesmen visit the office on pay day nor have I ever asked for a payday loan. Wider, and more importantly, I never worked against my will. Not even as a kid, doing homework."
mircea_popescu: "Eu nu am fost angajat niciodata, nicaieri." i can appreciate why you went "I've never been an employee, not to anybody, not anywhere." but really english is hemingwayan. "I've never been employed." is the way to go. less is more for the saxons.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: they understandably don't wanna be on the hook for every fucktard with a plane ticket.
mircea_popescu: yesterday i accidentallied a router. it only took on the third stomp tho.
mircea_popescu: pport browsers without javascript and rapidly moved forward. "
mircea_popescu: "Browsers without javascript aren't supported by Foswiki out of the box. We once decided to assume that nowadays everybody should have access to a sufficiantly standard browser that implements javascript. Of course this was different 15 years ago when we still had to deal with IE6 and the like. But as almost all vendors constantly move forward in web standards. So we then decided to strip off the burden of having to su
mircea_popescu: why, so it can compete with... 500 other implementations ?
mircea_popescu: "But, yes, Foswiki is becoming more dependent on JavaScript. I doubt that this is going to change."
mircea_popescu: <kakobrekla> Does ti have a countdown timer? << and wires sticking out.
mircea_popescu: <kakobrekla> much better results are obtained with taking more less wide shots + stitching << i wouild expect.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: so if i do something like, "cut raqces, submerge board in 1U epoxy" its gonna cost me > 200 each
mircea_popescu: im not spending 50k in fisheye to be able to make a ten cent report.
mircea_popescu: (something he's more than willing to do - hey, needs more budget)
mircea_popescu: the point is to entice the enemy into spending his shirt.
mircea_popescu: the point is not to protect who knows what secrets that shouldn't be there anyway.
mircea_popescu: this sort of thing. costs nothing to do, completely blows minds on the other side.
mircea_popescu: like, physically cut the races for impi or w/e bullshit.\
mircea_popescu: more importantly, how about some basic skuldulgery on the boards ?
mircea_popescu: as a last ditch before going "fuck this shit, all our things are to be held on zombie computers"
mircea_popescu: basically, trying rto sound out a sort of "b-a best practices hardware server upbringing"
mircea_popescu: so the correct approach here would be for coloing boxes you personaly doctor and fedex to location ?