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mircea_popescu: "The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and American college campuses share a deplorable commonality: high frequencies of rape."
mircea_popescu: i have nfi who these guys are, they didn't have the modicum of a clue to make contact or anything. for all i know the whole thing's an orchestrated attempt to shore up the notion that anyone still gives a shit about the usg inside the us.
mircea_popescu: ascii_field yes, lame. but the thinking seems to be, it's no big deal if special people have machine guns, it's a big deal if common people have slingshots.
mircea_popescu: s will be disposed of and no longer be made available at [DefCon]"
mircea_popescu: "Late Friday, the Twitter feed for Rhino Security, the consultancy run by the projects creator Ben Caudill, announced that Caudills talk was being pulled from the DefCon line-up, and that the ProxyHam project was being called off. Effective immediately, we are halting further dev on #proxyham and will not be releasing any further details or source for the device, the message read. Existing #proxyham unit
mircea_popescu: dope would be one thing, but this guy smokes the carpeting.
mircea_popescu: guy's prolly laboured for two weeks to make that thing, which he perhaps sees as "in the best us civilisation tradition".
mircea_popescu: they've been in favour of preferably nobody remembering they exist until this goes away.
mircea_popescu: you know what, you seem to be in favour of obama, as reported by cnn.
mircea_popescu: but enough laughs for today. tomorrow is another lolday!
mircea_popescu: unlike REAL activity it is not based on... ACTUAL VALUE!!11
mircea_popescu: punkman by reading this you agree not to agree with the ideal herp derp whateverthefuck.
mircea_popescu: punkman 20 cpm is outrageous anyway. they could get maybe 3.5 or something.
mircea_popescu: wait. tidd ?! da fuck is tidd doing there. and donfried roflmao. omfg this is the elephant funeral already.
mircea_popescu: and the mcdonalds happy meal diet clearly isn't agreeing with nuland.
mircea_popescu: i don't think i sat that close to people since being about five.
mircea_popescu: ahahaha 50mn extraordinary on 80mn justified expense bwahahaha o god.
mircea_popescu: ("sweeter omega", realy, in the words of my very old classics teacher, but that'd be a term of art)
mircea_popescu: IPA notation's not even exact enough to capture how close the two final vowels ACTUALLY are.
mircea_popescu disagrees with punkman over how greek's supposed to be said.
mircea_popescu: ;;google freedom's just another name for nothing left to lose
mircea_popescu: once that absolute last hope is lost, suddenly they're all saints somehow. da fuck.
mircea_popescu: for as long as there's even the faintest hope of maybe one day scamming someone, every last human being is 100% jwz.
mircea_popescu: how this shit works, where truth only ends up spoken by the thoroughly disgraced, is my favourite mystery of nature.
mircea_popescu: this thing is only notable because the guy is exactly correct in what he says. but he's easily the least frequentable name in romanian politics, short of actual mental cases. and this not in a good way - he truly is reprehensible.
mircea_popescu: ческим флагом национального самоопределения." approximately translates to "fuck you nuland".
mircea_popescu: for that matter, "Требование увода советских войск из Грузии и организации референдума "под контролем смешанных комиссий из социалистов и коммунистов" представляет собой одну из самых низкопробных империалистских ловушек под демократи
mircea_popescu: they've heard of one potemkin but not another, they know of this but not that, they're familiar with queens but don't think the brooklyn bridge exists, stuff like that.
mircea_popescu: the very approximative knowledge in humanities of the english speaking folk, at both astroturf and crackpot/armchair general level never ceases to amaze me.
mircea_popescu: btw, i have been wondering since the stuff started : how is it that tatar-bunar's never mentioned re the ukrainian situation ?
mircea_popescu: but hey, the nationalistic ambitions of victoria, regina horsefucker.
mircea_popescu: nonsense, "macaronic" my foot. it's above language not below it.
mircea_popescu: now that's what i call genius. that thing actually fucking rhymes, agapou / go are exactly homophonic.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: "Maid of Athens, ere we part, give, oh, give back my heart! Or, since that has left my breast... keep it now, and take the rest! Hear my vow before I go, ζωή μου, σᾶς ἀγαπῶ."
☟︎ mircea_popescu: it's lulzier to propose to people that "lightning could never strike aeroplane - what's to close the circuit ?!?!?!"
mircea_popescu: you know we had a special soldering iron for doing that, at school ?
mircea_popescu: by far. as even one inch off... you lose 97% or so of power
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform in maryland they burn the ants with empathy, no need for technology.
mircea_popescu: how did they hear of crimean potemkin but not of the great red ship ? who knows.
mircea_popescu: i kept thinking salce's "corazzata potemkin" and it just didn't make any sense.
mircea_popescu: i had nfi what the anglos are trying to say by "potemkin", which is a common enough name, among people with an actual culture.