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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
mircea_popescu: it should be standard class in disinfo ministry, but hey. they're also saving these days.
mircea_popescu: even the most cursory effort to consider the matter sunks people like orlov.
mircea_popescu: a superlative form of hermeneutics if you wish. certainly decent training exercise for the more advanced students.
mircea_popescu: (but this is perhaps the most obscure field of all scholarship - constructive cultural antrhopology, which is to say : construct FUTURE development of science on the basis and with the methods available in X context.
mircea_popescu: for my curiosity, how'd such a roman proof look like ?
mircea_popescu: and so it came to pass zeus eventually ran out of book.
mircea_popescu: i propose that gcd is one of the few smart things we know.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform no. improbable, which all reality ever is.
mircea_popescu: they're not so stupid, and the measure of their superior intelligence is to be found in the joyous cries of the noble roman's girlfriend.
mircea_popescu: that's what late empire matrons tell their effette offspring that just lost at the races to the hearty barbarians : "don
mircea_popescu: it is drastically unwise to imagine a certificate of intelligence as a sort of consolation prize.
mircea_popescu: funkenstein_ << that's basically the ideology of butthurt.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform and at some point, america teemed with fucktarded savages and nobody came to kill the males and rape the females.
mircea_popescu: actually more floor space = better for a short interval at the place they're now.
mircea_popescu: they don't understand that if you sell for yourself, and not to put in a desktop, you have diff engineering constraints
mircea_popescu: the packing thing is a result of the consumer electronics market
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform they're just going through the motions. they don't really know what they're doing, nobodyu sat dowqn and thought things through.
mircea_popescu: o, wait, that schmucky chick. what was it, chamber of buttsex ?
mircea_popescu: what else has first mover advantage ? making a bitcoin foundation ?
mircea_popescu: i am not unaware of this possibility, yet i apparently discounted it, preferring a divergent approach. maybe i'm just that dumb.