186800+ entries in 0.068s
mircea_popescu: and yet their bizarro PR is very consistent with "one derpy dude"
mircea_popescu: would at least fit some more bizarre patterns observed.
mircea_popescu: next thing you know it runs up 10k% (as it did) and you're left paying pennies to the dollar to your investors, IN SPITE of having done a great job.
mircea_popescu: it would have been a horrible idea (as i pointed out at the time). a purely fiat business like selling fizz fits very poorly on bitcoin.
mircea_popescu: ironically the guy actually tried to get it on mpex, but this was back in the single digit times.\
mircea_popescu: anyway, they had a very heavy steel ball with a thin silicone covering.
mircea_popescu: then again, old ball mice... i had a straight lines and right angles genius. because molding plastic was hard in the 80s
mircea_popescu: (meanwhile, substituting sour cherries + kirsch for banana slices + rum ; or caramelized pineapple and good cognac is legitimate.)
mircea_popescu: also, god fucking help the heretics with their white shit on the black forest cake. it's devil's food in ganache, not fucking light cream ffs.
mircea_popescu: pro tip : for the best cooler, pour mineral water in the icecream tray.
mircea_popescu having homemade black forest with "alamos" chardonnay, supposedly "best seller in teh usa". it's not terribru.
mircea_popescu: best be careful, lest at night it reassembles itself into a dulap.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i discovered a new japanese restaurant (in china town) whereby i had an exceptional peruan soup.
mircea_popescu: mod6 maybe you're thinking recoleta. i did that one a while back.
mircea_popescu: and more-moreover, your one-to-manyh permutation will be implemented as a hash fun ction.
mircea_popescu: but just as far as the general principle goes. how are you going to do "padding" w/o hashing ?
mircea_popescu: phf link them to the place where ytou said you're against sedition.
mircea_popescu: they're fucking inverse functions. one does many-to-one, the other needs an arbitrary bytecount.
mircea_popescu: but i gotta say "why don't you fly" "inertia" is a damned good answer.
mircea_popescu: whenever i hear of someone saying they're in transit i always picture a person inside an intestine.
mircea_popescu: oh, btw, phf you ain't ever gonna collect your eulora prize ?
mircea_popescu: exponential costs. modest benefits. very much in line with all the other bad choices that sunk the ship of state.
mircea_popescu: doing this is actually a strategic mistake i'd be more than happy to see executed.
mircea_popescu: the people who went to oregon first, got homesteads. the people who go now - get to pay rent.
mircea_popescu: \as you say, the time to join the wot isn't when sha-1 collisions cost a penny.
mircea_popescu: i said and i repeated there';s major value to jointing the wot early. to the point that it was throughout the greatest gift one could give his rest of his life.
mircea_popescu: (turns out mp deliberately isn't keeoping the pobkey and the signerd material in the same place. har har who knew! )
mircea_popescu: but herein the problem gets fractured. how many things does it need to filter ?
mircea_popescu: this is rank nonsense, and the cornerstone of stupidworld.
mircea_popescu: the notion that people may read "newpspaers" made by people they don't know.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: the deep fundamental reason usg exists needs to go away. not merely the usg, or preet bharara's head.
mircea_popescu: there is nothing else. in very particular, there is NOT this bullshit star pattern of "everyone reads vice".
mircea_popescu: this is the only thing that owkrs, or ever has worked.
mircea_popescu: the ONLY way to meet new people is via recommendation.
mircea_popescu: they are too old to be alive anymore, is the sad truth of the matter.
mircea_popescu: except, i do not normally expect to be spoken to by people i do not know.