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mircea_popescu: (imagine how well this handshake'd have worked on any other venue,
hurr.)
mircea_popescu: cunt's always given away "mosty for free" "with no strings attached".
hurr durr, not how it works.
mircea_popescu: "radicalized" progressives ?
hurr durr. they'd be HAPPY to have reaganomics now.
mircea_popescu: basically nodes are the digital equivalent of women : men fuck them so the state can have babies.
hurr durr, pill plox.
☟︎☟︎☟︎☟︎☟︎☟︎ mircea_popescu: added a fucking nonce, diddle it,
hurr durr we're contributering.
mircea_popescu:
http://btcbase.org/log/2017-02-21#1616286 <<
hurr durr, nyt & friends still refusing to graduate the You Are Not The World 101 class at the School of Hard Knocks. probably signals the need for special ed, they've been stuck on this entry level subject for years now.
☝︎ mircea_popescu: (yes, the problems of the us today played out in romania a decade ago,
hurr durr).
mircea_popescu: but hey, it's ok, because it'll be an improvement. according to themselves. consensus!
hurr!
mircea_popescu: omfg check it out... no lag! too bad it gets laggy sometimes ~randomly~.
hurr.
mircea_popescu: and, amusingly, fake news are too busy stroking each other with bathrobe talk to say anything. and then expect anyone to think very much of them.
hurr.
mircea_popescu: and in other lulz, the "Special relationsheep" britain speaker of parliament declares he will oppose trump speaking in uk parliament.
hurr!
mircea_popescu: anyway, check him out, everyone wants his porn industry to be "the reliable bridge" between "pure STEM R&D" and "free market consumerism". everyone's a tindr, getting the weird shy boys in the slimy wet bed of expectant females, dontchakno.
hurr durr an' a bottle o' dross.
mircea_popescu: check it out, mp was right "by mistake" again! dat climate change!
hurr!
mircea_popescu: how do you get "ejected" from an open source community anyway ? they're not going to merge your fixes anymore ? they're going to merge them but pretend they got them from obama / whatever-fashionable-nigger instead ? they're going to not merge anythingf seeing how you don't do anything anyway but ... no longer
hurr durr with you ?
mircea_popescu: actually (evidently nobodyu's done this, because
hurr, experts,
hurr, cryptographers,
hurr durr) but it would be amusing to run simple word length averaging on random selection of multiple choice tests, see how often you can crack it with no other measure
mircea_popescu: yeah this is not particularly useful. gabriel_laddel_p you're in no position to a) challenge anyone here ; b)
hurr durr about what you've done. you've done nothing, outside of being yet another of california's loud bums.
mircea_popescu: and supposedly i should feel bad for them, right ? because look how the barbarians came and burned down all these nice guy's hard work.
hurr.
mircea_popescu: and it just goes on from there, "the real number 4 is the root of polynomials in my daily life and so i believe in it ; but the number 4+i priviledges the properties of abstract spaces over things much more important to us and therefore...i do not consent to its existence."
hurr.
mircea_popescu:
hurr. "if we want to use the anal orifice later on and you linked something it may give it away. use this lube.'
mircea_popescu: phf i am saying that if you imagine the user can be relied on to "know where the locks are and read around them" then you are therefore necessarily saying "locks are useless - user can always know what he wanted locked and simply not write there
hurr"
mircea_popescu: whatever, i guess you also get some injection protection.
hurr.
mircea_popescu: well wtf argument is this, "they died". sure, constantinople fell to the turks, and rome fell to odoacer.
hurr ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform to be precise : i can't turn the greek string into an english string for you for the same reason you can't turn trb into lisp code for me. "but alf, it compiles! a lisp version must exist!"
hurr. i don't propose "because you can't take object code and make me lisp source it follows no c sources existed" do i ?
mircea_popescu: he also manages to argue both ends at the same time - we apparently both underestimate how many low hanging fruit there are AND at the same time just how high these low hanging fruit actually come.
hurr.
mircea_popescu:
hurr durr, they were doing pgp subversion research and picked his hanno bock to publish some results.
mircea_popescu: so they're making centralized bitcoin and calling it permissioned coin.
hurr.
mircea_popescu: speaking of this, and re
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-11-18#1569760 : a) it was actually exactly the same usg pays via min wage (out of private pockets, but w/e, usg is the REAL government, not the republic
hurr durr) and b) it made people do sensible things such as making pgp keys. a certain ammount of this "wash yourself" "read a book" basic training will have to be done forcibly, because ontogenesis may follow philogenesis,
☝︎☟︎ mircea_popescu: even the quoted statement is a disguised tautology. "don't herd with the guy that's not herding with the herd."
hurr durr, i totally needed a degree in something of the other studies to figure this much out!
mircea_popescu: you wanna discuss it, discuss it like sane people, with line and verse reference, not from this position of
hurr.
mircea_popescu: "People think that Web browsers are elegant computation platforms, and Web pages are light, fluffy things that you can edit in Notepad as you trade ironic comments with your friends in the coffee shop. Nothing could be further from the truth." << actually... that's exactly how it goes for me. and i mean that literally - i write straight html while
hurr durring with teh girlz.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo lol at redditards "rewriting history". o noes, THEY get to say what this guy means ?
hurr.
mircea_popescu: PeterL too bad nobody is reading / has read trilema for the past however many years.
hurr.
mircea_popescu: google.com?hackdog.me should go to google com notwithstanding it belongs to hackdog.me by the standard because IT HAS GOOGLE COM IN IT!!1 and hackdog.me doesn't understand how the world works! and anyone who still remembers the standard is just putin's bitch! and
hurr durr!
mircea_popescu: all this because opt-out is perfectly ok, even in 2014, if you're facebook.
hurr.
mircea_popescu: his declared jp morgan fortunes were 500k to 1mn ; the minimum net worth for the 4147-20 "saphire preferred signature extra
hurr durr" is 25mn
mircea_popescu: let alone anything else, just this much. is going to change his mind ? really ?
hurr.
mircea_popescu:
hurr. where the fuck do they keep coming from, these idiots.
mircea_popescu: "When you get systems that are too complicated to understand, people respond with superstition. Thousands of years ago, people didn’t understand astronomy. So superstitions arose—like praying to appease the spirits thought to be responsible for an eclipse." << this, for the record, is idiocy of the ilk of that-blogger-whats-his-name
hurr-durring about how EVIDENTLY us nativism / knownothing movement was wrong because look
mircea_popescu: "oh, with provided premeasured tools this table is just long enough"
hurr.
mircea_popescu: "2011 FBI report finds “broadening U.S. military presence” responsible for rise in terror attacks" <<
hurr. "today we discovered that if we go attack some people, they'll attack us right back."
mircea_popescu: because wener kock's incredibly cheeky "i fucked it all up ha-ha!" is not coming out of the martian spaceship. it's coming out of - hey, we already "solve" conflicts
hurr.)
mircea_popescu: but anyway, lulzy "duel" of talking points from the libtards and really-not-libtards-promise. they all agree russia doesn't matter and that hillary will somehow win the "elections", but you're more than free to connect the rest of the dots any way you please ?
hurr durr.
☟︎ mircea_popescu:
http://log.mkj.lt/trilema/20160831/from:95/to:95#95 << i'll leave you with the observation that of the two people i named to chair the bitcoin foundation years ago, one's been doing a lot of work and the other's been doing a lot of
hurr. on the continuum between mod6 and pete_d you're ever sliding towards the end opposite to what i'd imagine you're aiming for, and at some point it'll become a matter of, "well, if he hasn't fi
mircea_popescu: "oh but if i had a better car then definitely gf", sayz elliot. and i'm sure he's right
hurr.
mircea_popescu: there's a pile of incidental nonsense (such as min length for name but not password
hurr ; such as 2.0.30 current doesn't even fucking compile, such as etc) that shouldn't disappear under "oh, mpi"
mircea_popescu: and then szabo goes on to
hurr while blogging on google's platform. sigh.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: now that it's private, nothing's to keep the dickface from admitting it.
hurr durr.
mircea_popescu: the problem is, nobody wants to intern, everyone wants to pretend equality to their betters, then "oh it's hard". fucking hell, how would it be easy, you're a child that's given himself adult responsibilities which precluded you from becoming an adult in time.
hurr durr, stop being stupid.
mircea_popescu: you know, the low information voters and assorted clueless idiots take a week longer than the rednecks to form an opinion.
hurr.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo do you recall the meanwhile-forgotten name of the derp who was doing this "oh i am a miner
hurr" posturing maybe 6 months or so ago ?
☟︎ mircea_popescu:
hurr durr, wasn't its thing to abandon in the first place.
mircea_popescu: "anyone who ever gets 51% can fuck up this historical item worth this many mn coins.
hurr!"
mircea_popescu: a "reasonable competent" whatever could... what, bother deedbot.
hurr durr.
mircea_popescu: so looking at the shitcoins, "ethereum" switched with "ripple" YoY.
hurr durr.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: "all we really wanna do is bring matilda back
hurr durr"