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mircea_popescu: previous flight lost an engine foil, concorde ran it over, it cut a wheel, wheel exploded, large fragment of tyre hit underwing, shockwave broke a fuel tanker, fuel gushed out and caught, engineer cut the engine next, at which point they had 2km worth of runway left and needed 3 to abort.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: btw, anyone know the rather epic story of the only concorde crash to date ?
mircea_popescu: and so would you. this entire "give boys letters" thing is dumb.
mircea_popescu: i lived a much better life of the spirit when i lived it among nude whores on sets, and plastic women making a point of being stupid
mircea_popescu: you live in fucking reddit republic and pretend it ends at the door.
mircea_popescu: her. tell me that if you had to share your lab you'd have a problem sharing it with her.
mircea_popescu: because enthusiasm beats anything else nine times out of seven.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i would much rather fuck a plastic cyborg created out of the desire of the short yellow people to fit in with white civilisation than an actual scion of the latter.
mircea_popescu: heh dude wtshit already. nobody cares what "people in the community" etc. bitcoin is fucking money.
mircea_popescu: "They have made good public presentations that only serve to enhance Bitcoins image. Due to factors like these, various ppl within the community will take an interest in their POV."
mircea_popescu: all it takes is me wanting to. which, granted, high fucking bar.
mircea_popescu: anyway - not my fault the concorde lapsed without replacement. imo THAT is the end point of white civilisation.
mircea_popescu: what, not like they don't let him in without conf invite lol
mircea_popescu: teen enjoys geeky show, decides to give herself tits. only thing uncommon is that she had the guts to take control. otherwise...
mircea_popescu: either that or skipping a year. i'm not doing another one in b-a. you've seen it all. literally.
mircea_popescu: it was originally interesting, "check it out, the kitsch version of us collapse, 20 years early" but eventually one has enough.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: honestly i've been tempted by shenzen for a while now.
mircea_popescu: that sort of large scale mismanagement is always the result of technical objects satisfying perceived imagological needs first and foremost. like the fortifications of the eternal city.
mircea_popescu: maybe some kids wanted to fuck but didn't know how to camp so they used the available pilar ?
mircea_popescu: dude there's two people with wy ? apologies for misdirection
mircea_popescu: wyrdmantis just because web-programmers suck doesn't mean asm no longer exists.
mircea_popescu: wyrdmantis slow, large memory footprint, undebuggable in that order.
mircea_popescu: punkman currently a symmetric session key is rsa encrypted.
mircea_popescu: shit... dude i miss the drunken evening over a musama covered table with drunk people.
mircea_popescu: should be fun once pgp is implemented properly as full rsa.
mircea_popescu: turns out in point of fact a good chunk of the internet "ponzi" subculture has to do with this schmuck promoting nonsense like it's his mission in life.
mircea_popescu: looks like it'll be the first competing standard we end up writing.
mircea_popescu: mike_c another premature thing is a pgp implementation that's proper.
mircea_popescu: mike_c from what i've seen, the python-anything turns out that way
mircea_popescu: all these people derping about how "oh, cyprus banks collapsed - bitcoin lalala ; oh argentina default - bitcoin lalala" don't comprehend the very basics of how economics works.
mircea_popescu: meanwhile bitcoin clearly poised to absorb the shocks lmao.
mircea_popescu: PeterL imo holding any sort of usg paper is irresponsible, but that's just me.
mircea_popescu: mike_c yeah a bit of an early thing on my part. on the theory that prolly you're doing plenty of other things and want to schedule things
mircea_popescu: you know, all the ones about china two months ago, do a search and replace. no good ?
mircea_popescu: hey, USG "press", where are all the articles about how US collapses amid dji never-before-seen losses ?
mircea_popescu: basically what is this, a sort of trying to herd retards to do web stuff ?