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mircea_popescu: a new strategic owner that can develop and push CCN.LA even further." << aka it's folding up
mircea_popescu: <thestringpuller> I couldn't deal with the anxiety related to pregnancy and child birth. << you're a woman ?
mircea_popescu: mike_c i could but meh. i know you like it, but i can't stand the post 1980 ny.
mircea_popescu: clearly all those sophism lessons paid out! i am in 7 different groups whom costed me 15BTC+ to join!
mircea_popescu can't believe that he just had a discussion about the statistics of childbirth with a woman that has kids and is otherwise a statistician and survived untussled.
mircea_popescu has learned what little ofthe craft he knows from 1900s and other pre-war derelicts and what is this laboratory bs. you diagnose by palpation!
mircea_popescu: shush i am a male, with the patriarchical doctor mindset. women are presumed fertile!
mircea_popescu: 90%+ of which on primiparous 14 yo and under gypsy girls.
mircea_popescu: depends, had a friend in timisoara, chief nurse for county hospital, did upwards of two dozen emergency c sections a day
mircea_popescu: (yes generally means "most women". but if you add the fact that only about half or so are even allowed to try to the fact that about a third (afaik ~40% but w/e) of the ones that are allowed to try fail, you come to the generally, or at least i do.)
mircea_popescu: wasn't the guy retired because lyf treats or something ?
mircea_popescu: Mike Hearn accidentally reveals that he is Satoshi Nakamoto. Shocked butters take refuge in irrational denial. (archive.is) submitted 11 hours ago by jstolfi << i lolled.
mircea_popescu: but the forceps is more of a turning/alligning instrument
mircea_popescu: on the contrary, midwife usually pushes ever so gently.
mircea_popescu: but the original point was that no, survival after c section was shockingly good even in roman times.
mircea_popescu: "Also mircea_popescu has disappear off the face of the earth. It’s time for him to pay up. He can not be found on twitter or OTC or bitcointalk. So long shit talkers."
☟︎ mircea_popescu: anyway, iirc plenty of hospitals won't even consider it, because the cost/effort of emergency c section is too high
mircea_popescu: iirc it's almost nil in primiparous women with difficult delivery ; as high as 50% in multiparous women with one difficult presentation.
mircea_popescu: diana_coman generally you can't deliver normally after one.
mircea_popescu: but comparatively, medieval bullet extraction had < 50% survival rate.
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski it doesn't heal as in, restore function. but it does heal in the sense, you won'tfucking die from it.
mircea_popescu: (seriously, i am. i fucked much fewer men than most of the women i ever hang out with.)
mircea_popescu: i've yet to meet someone who narrates their life as they climax, but then again im relatively inexperienced.
mircea_popescu: or alternatively, like it wouldn't make for a great fucking story, "and then i said hey if i weren't leaving for this uberimportant reason i'd totally marry you while coming all over him, and then he said the hell with reason, marry me, and that's when i said yes"
mircea_popescu: ya know ? if i weren't typing right now i'd be sipping on my cooler.
mircea_popescu: like right now i'm typing. and im telling you im typing, in case you didn't know. maybe you were curious.
mircea_popescu: ;;google "listen to old gloria. the greater sacrifices"
mircea_popescu: really, behavioural heuristics are probably the most scandalously poor "superpower" of the man in the street.
mircea_popescu: (also misinterpret the absence of the problem as "beinga slut")
mircea_popescu: diana_coman generally the coy behaviour makes girls retract from sudden spikes of attention.
mircea_popescu: rich guy pays money for being hauled through air at high speed.
mircea_popescu: rich guy pays money for having a meal brought to him by some dude.
mircea_popescu: it's pretty ridiculous, whar's so noteworthy about this ?
mircea_popescu: when i get rich enough to afford 120 dollars i might try that!
mircea_popescu: what the fuck sort of retard figures the right move is to ADVERTISE this ?
mircea_popescu: tho he packs a disproportionate load of "nice guy with great sense of humour A++ would treat nice again"
mircea_popescu: before that, the meanwhile defunct s.wol also spent a decent chunk, about in the same range.
mircea_popescu: s.mg actually spent close to 8 btc in an abortive attempt at this.
mircea_popescu: they;ll pay if the roi is there. your job is in making sure the roi is there, which is not trivial, and will probably take significant effort early on.
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski eulora certainly is, xtokica is, qntra and bitbet might be, the beeline islong.
mircea_popescu: yeah. bu this hunt fishing paradigm is, at least to me, very informative.
mircea_popescu: most programmers of the web-and-vc ilk today are not in fact solvers, but chasers.
mircea_popescu: i suspect a large part of current nonsense stems from confusion which may be related to that conflation.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform so in that sense, programming is not a unified field. there are two disjunct efforts.