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mircea_popescu: "The ability to answer all sorts of questions in a beginner-friendly way (even if that means the explanation isn’t technically precise)"
mircea_popescu: dirty in the eyes of the hunchback protestant microgod.
mircea_popescu: sad that they've gotten us girls so ashamed of cupcakes by now it gotta be a "tasting", it can't be just you know, EATING
mircea_popescu: you'll get more women in tech by making tech more like birthing class.
mircea_popescu: for they ion the know : i got a pile of specialty chocolates here, and i will win the fight!
mircea_popescu: they should have gasenwagen'd you when they had the chance, eh ?
mircea_popescu: it's no emergency really, if its in by the next halving it's soon enough.
mircea_popescu: in fact it may actually be more productive for nearby miner to mine based off our nodes than the stupid shit the chinese do currenty
mircea_popescu: in any case : reasonable bw, fee paying no bs txn is a very hard to beat prop, ev wise.
mircea_popescu: heck, last month i was a good chunk of coinbase too, because of that buysellads failed experiment.
mircea_popescu: im currently about 1/3 the reason bitpay even stays in business, fwiw (not much).
mircea_popescu: for instance : i will be putting all my txn out through my own nodes, once this exists.
mircea_popescu: suppose we're in the park. "throw the crumbs over there" "but the birds won't see them" "doesn't matter, we're the only things that matter here" "but we don't cluck"
☟︎ mircea_popescu: us maniacs are really all that matters, in the grander scheme of things.
mircea_popescu: because, as they say in omaha, "you're smart and i'm right, you'll figure it out"
mircea_popescu: it leads to the following game theoretical situation : want your node to be well connected ? simply tell IT your decent fee paying txn.
mircea_popescu: well what i was thinking was the converse (shuttering those who fail to provide acceptable txn, in sufficient proportion)
mircea_popescu: i think this is one of those situation where suboptimal wins. let us "lose", i'll take the loss.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform and not fucking all comers costs the female, too.
mircea_popescu: moreover, random is what spwaned forth the incredible complexity of life.
mircea_popescu: (original design was to simply shutter all connecting peers that fail to provide good $$$ txn, in some sort of %)
☟︎ mircea_popescu: im too lazy to dig through the logs. but yes, your thing's the winner.
mircea_popescu: course earlier today was like the 4th restatement, and i am not known for improved expression over time.
mircea_popescu: (contrary to what superficial students of history may surmise, i did mean the background ones)
mircea_popescu: alpalp i don't think b-a was ever too impressed with the guy.
mircea_popescu: i guess they served him with a stay put order a year ago
mircea_popescu: i live to make whatever selection of inconvenient facts about the living and the dead a huge pain in their ass.
mircea_popescu: anyway, whole french state can go hang. nobody has any right to be forgotten as long as i fucking live. for any reason under any circumstances in any context.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform that's exactly what it is. a milder version of chinese foot binding.
mircea_popescu: possibly the most batshit insane thing about france today is that you go to jail for having one done ABROAD.
mircea_popescu: so they don't actually have the product but are releasing a hype condenser ?
mircea_popescu: in other news from hell, these fucktards actually put guar gum in CREAM
mircea_popescu: prolly never as much as set fire to the very boat keeping him afloat a glacier lake or anything
mircea_popescu: species would be in one helluva predicament if they did care. kids get pretty fucking insulting.
mircea_popescu: "Listen to old Gloria. The greater the sacrifice you ask a woman to make, the more she knows you love her. Honestly."
mircea_popescu: women don't care about being insulted by people they like.
mircea_popescu: just because you were stuck on windows web framework for a while means jack in the grand order.