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mircea_popescu: i suppose another way would be to cut holes in cardboard and shoot through the hole.
mircea_popescu: but not really arbitrarily small ? also not convenient to keep moving sizes of items
mircea_popescu: well, it's hard to improve your aim with the cans. proper ranges have electronic measures
mircea_popescu: by now you're really better off with some cans out in the field.
mircea_popescu: AND THEN make out of cement the one thing you must make out of wood ?
mircea_popescu: the fucktards in north america build out of wood what they should make out of cement
mircea_popescu: fortunately this is a point that won't take a second pass to explain to the chinese. or, for the most part, to the russians.
mircea_popescu: help the guy draw the spec document and then let him do it, free a hand
mircea_popescu: all sorts of fun, useful & profitable derivations can be hooked on. good idea.
mircea_popescu: but i fucking mean poetry, do not drone on like tech people do.
mircea_popescu: yeah. someone who deeply understands emacs could write a 100 page READABLE! INTERESTING! EMPOWERING! guide to emacs for it.
mircea_popescu: i mean, where you headed with this maybe im confused. is this noob system ?
mircea_popescu: should probably include an x and a sound, at least eventually.
mircea_popescu: trinque ubuntu folks had the process down pat for their thing, which is how i even ended up recommending it, briefly.
mircea_popescu: (in a jar, in a lab, in which someone put glucose. of course.)
mircea_popescu: "we make doing nothing on vc money less painful emotionally and so cvould you!"
mircea_popescu: if he iomagines that screeching pile of a failure mode is "lessons learned" and whatnot...
mircea_popescu: so not yet really implemented. but... the shadows await, all around, every night. and in the shadows, the grues...
mircea_popescu: so it's not that it's not "pvp based" it's more that even its pve is really pvp by another name.
mircea_popescu: for that matter, eulora is not pve, it's evp. in point of fact player activity will attract environment challenges. you build a house, ogres come to it sort of thing.
mircea_popescu: and there's no particular intention for there to only be one.
mircea_popescu: i'll take over the us fed and run it from right here, and if there's nobody else i'll take over fucking china silicon and run it from right here too. what in the ever loving fuck.
☟︎☟︎ mircea_popescu: if i'm not taking it over, who the fuck is, "the state" ? aliens ? chtulhu ?
mircea_popescu: will you take over the writing of your language and write stuff jurov ?
mircea_popescu: "Error : Your videocard is not old enough for you to be here. Get an older videocard and come back". this is what i wish to see.
mircea_popescu: and no, technology doesn't "change everything". technology changes nothing and never did.
mircea_popescu: this "progress" bullshit is dumb and must die. there's nothing in the future but a buggy, half assed, stupid reimplementation of the past.
mircea_popescu: if they were dumb enough to lose the recipes, they'll have to reimplement based on our os.
mircea_popescu: cards from the past were made, and therefore can be made. period and full fucking stop.
mircea_popescu: the "use specified card, spec = p[ast" is sustainable.
mircea_popescu: chetty no. the "use specified card, spec=future" thing is braindamaged. nobody has cards from the future.
mircea_popescu: the criteria for being "ba canonical os" is for it to fucking work, not for it to be fucking unique.
mircea_popescu: well, it can be a signed binary, but only after it is a pile of source.
mircea_popescu: "One campaign unit of fire was sufficient ammunition for one campaign - generally understood to be a three month supply.(21) This called for the following rounds per weapon: 1,000 rounds per field piece, 25,000 rounds per machine gun, and 240 rounds per rifle." << contrary to what one would expect on the basis of "aciton movies", the expected rate of fire of a rifle in war is ~2 shots/day.
mircea_popescu: (and yes, its perspectives for success are broadly why nuclear detonations were perfectly justified)
mircea_popescu: o seek the decisive victory. The principal objective of the land operation was the destruction of the American landing force on the beach."
mircea_popescu: hin range of the homeland airbases, the entire air combat strength would be employed in continual night and day assaults against these ships. In conducting the air operations, the emphasis would be on the disruption of the American landing plans. The principal targets were to be the troop and equipment transports. Those American forces which succeeded in landing would be swiftly attacked by the Imperial Army in order t
mircea_popescu: "The strategy for Ketsu-Go was outlined in an 8 April 1945 Army Directive.(4) It stated that the Imperial Army would endeavor to crush the Americans while the invasion force was still at sea. They planned to deliver a decisive blow against the American naval force by initially destroying as many carriers as possible, utilizing the special attack forces of the Air Force and Navy. When the amphibious force approached wit
mircea_popescu: whereas it sure as shit doesn't want any more of that "printed gun" nonsense.
mircea_popescu: the only difference being that the usg was not either powerful enough or attentive enough to give a shit either way about consoles in the 80s.