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mircea_popescu: what "go suck the cock of the people who made the thing that surprised you for a while, because obviously they know and obviously you don't". nonono, HE IS GOING TO HAVE IDEAS.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: becauyse yeah, totally, no "smart in his own mind" schmuck to date has managed to avoid this trap.
mircea_popescu: and da's are not really selected for manhood, not in the us, not these days.
mircea_popescu: some are here to lead and some others are here to follow, it is a given like e is a given.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: no schooling, no government job, no friends and no other arrangements can ever change this.
mircea_popescu: because he might just as well run the jail like his own personal whorehouse.
mircea_popescu: once one gets out of the paper bag of "hiring counsel", one discovers all sorts of little knobs on the papers.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i thought you said these people took math. at some point.
mircea_popescu: you want laws enforced, put some work into making them make sense.
mircea_popescu: any matter with strict liability straight to jury nullification.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the notion of "Strict liability" even being allowed is lulzy.
mircea_popescu: <trinque> I see that point; in this case I think it reflects the actual twisted beliefs of the population << in all cases. that's how witchhunts work, and why they exist.
mircea_popescu: <trinque> maybe the cops just enjoy their fap material young. << everybody does. prime fuckmeat = nude teen chained to the wall.
mircea_popescu: that it happens to work well doesn't change what it is.
mircea_popescu: "the kid has the M disease, what do we do ? " "i dunnoi, cast him in the M pit, let them tell him how to live with it. they obviously know by now"
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> but in the willingness to pluck out the exceptional and hand'em over to apprentice under masters. << kinda like outcast behaviour.
mircea_popescu: trinque heh, i imagine there's some pretty decent policeman teen porn stashes.
mircea_popescu: all education is an exercise in rape. that it's done by the state just improves the odds of it being unpleasant,
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the su had the exact same, exactly equally conscious goal.
mircea_popescu: it's a sort of misery that masquerades as "good enough".
mircea_popescu: and i gotta learn to form my ideas in subsecond rather than subminute intervals, or else i just repeat the damned log!
mircea_popescu: yeah, doubt the 1k a pop scenario is possible, amd never had good mb support.
mircea_popescu: actually the wall thing didn't have a [single] name but it was perfectly acceptable passtime for getting the players together for a game o' football.
mircea_popescu: cazalla it's that thing where you're supposed to shoot at a small goal gate from no closer than 7 meters
mircea_popescu: drinking games mostly consist of "guess what article of clothing the boys are thinking about - if you guess right you gotta show it, if not take it off!"
mircea_popescu: as seen in amato's liceale. "Ve ho fregato perche non le porto!"
mircea_popescu: which is why independence makes sense. demand you get it anyway.
mircea_popescu: in today's fun exotism, curling means "ass I lick" in romanian.
mircea_popescu: and the proper phraseology for a challenge, "hey, can you do this ?"
mircea_popescu: literally, the most common dismissal in kid circles was, "anyone could do that".
mircea_popescu: (i am not seriously proposing there's objective hierarchy to the respectability of sports, if that's not obvious. merely recording lived history)
mircea_popescu: honestly, most everyone was more open minded than romanians throughout forever. most hardline soviets in soviet union, would have hung nikita if possible after that thing. heck, ceausescu was trying to convince gorbacev of the errors of the past in 1987
mircea_popescu: (this is what you get when the state embraces sports and you get mandatory sport in school and whatnot)
mircea_popescu: right, so volleyball and handball were the faggoty sports in that it's what the girls (and some guys) did. whereas you were supposed to play football like god intended, or MAYBE basketball. badminton was literally, healthclub fare, for old people and chicks of the third gender.
mircea_popescu: as far as anyone could imagine, russia was going the way of ex euro colonies in africa.
mircea_popescu: phf well they weren't priceless antiques yet. and i doubt many people seriously saw a putin future back then.
mircea_popescu: it wasn't even gay, like volley or what's that other thing, minisoccer with hands ?
mircea_popescu: romania was awash in chinese exports. including the "drawing sets" and whatnot.
mircea_popescu: phf wut srsly ? i take it YOUR soviet state wasn't friends with china back then huh ?
mircea_popescu: real men skinnydip in the marian trench. DURING SHARK SEASON ONLY.
mircea_popescu: two or three more twists of the difficulty knob, you'll be almost at the level of archeologists trying to read some stone they found.
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski: [...] it isn't. but it doesn't help that my translation efforts are ~starting~ with post-phd-level writings THAT DON'T EVEN HAVE ACCENTS << he has a point there lol.