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mircea_popescu: one kid unhappy with the other poseurs in the "cancelarie" of romanian schools cca 1980. maybe two. in each school.
mircea_popescu: if it makes you feel; any better, this is a traditional problem of teaching as practiced since that bismarck's invention of the "school"
mircea_popescu: the life and times and the choices before us, good lord.
mircea_popescu: "i don't care how you do it. this is how i do it. get out of my classroom."
mircea_popescu: you, of all the only people here, are in the best position. stop making up random excuses.
mircea_popescu: you went to school, learned a trade, now youy're gonna aplly it.
mircea_popescu: ag3nt_zer0 so you told them that "maybe YOU do, miss derp, but I do not. anything else ?"
mircea_popescu: sort-of like the "here's gavin's head on a plate, fuckwits. now what ?"
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform two words from a pile of paper you yourself regard as disinfo ?
mircea_popescu: "bandwidth just comes from whining to dad, money has nothing to do with it. why should i get a summere job ??!?!?!"
mircea_popescu: "You can't solve a problem of lack of bandwidth by higher fees for access. A system that is too bandwidth limited to serve it's users isn't fixed by making the service more expensive."
mircea_popescu: BitFury pool (~ 16% of hashrate) drops their max block size to 135 kB amidst large mempool backlog << check out all the gavin miner support.
mircea_popescu:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=09-07-2015#1194820 << the reason he doesn't have the ~2 trillion required is EXACTLY that he would do this with it. and it's a stupid idea and it shouldt be done. in the general case, money works to limit the power of influencing the course of events people have, and gathers itself in the hands of those who ~SHOULD~ have most to say.
☝︎ mircea_popescu: yeah. and if us falls over how many folk will go to canada.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform you know, can't leave disqus because that's where his discwot is.
mircea_popescu: and i bet you they told you all you needed to hear about gravity wells and whatnot.
mircea_popescu: ag3nt_zer0 let's put it this way : you couldn't as a middle class woman marry some douche who didn't speak multiple languages. because your parents wouldn't let you.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i blame you and your antistemming policies.
mircea_popescu: we did the funny naming conventions they used here before
mircea_popescu: nah, doesn't reduce to that. central europe used to be run by a multicultural empire.
mircea_popescu: just because they sell shit under imported names in the us doesn't mean the originals are bad
mircea_popescu: there is no conceivable reason the combined cultural pull of us should exceed that of greece. they're about the same toilet.
mircea_popescu: and generally, the world will be broadly a better place once the colonies get their voice turned down to the 1.6-2.2 they deserve.
mircea_popescu: i'd have much rather had french internet than ustardian internet.
mircea_popescu: "The government chose not to enact coercive measures, however, stating that the regulation of the online activities of children was up to parents, not the government. " << most important thing about minitel.
mircea_popescu: that film or whatever it is, does it have a script or some such textual equivalent ?
mircea_popescu: i had no idea just how iconoclastic i actually am, before b-a
mircea_popescu: (that reason being, obviously, that they can't get to play their inept advertising with it)
mircea_popescu: ag3nt_zer0 vimeo never worked. for some reason html5 standards are too hard for these schmucks
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i am not even convinced yet. just, not particularly convinced of the contrapositive.
mircea_popescu: ag3nt_zer0 youtube stopped working for me with some update or other.
mircea_popescu: i mean of all the places... no wonder it took forever to find him.
mircea_popescu: yeah somebody with still a reddit acct plox ask scwhartz to come over.
mircea_popescu visited one such thing, in costa rica. it is the closest i ever got to a medieval hospital.
mircea_popescu: ever seen the sexploitations in question ? women on cots, 500 to a hall, separated by hanging sheets ?
mircea_popescu: like they have in indonesia / poor asia generally and it fascinated tarantino