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asciilifeform: nubbins`: marquez << lol! that was my favourite line in the entire book!
mircea_popescu: you just picked the other part because you mismanaged your book and are now overexposed to the pits. just like any other young, bright, ambitious GS fundboy.
assbot: Shake Hands with the Devil (book) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
nubbins`: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shake_Hands_with_the_Devil_(book)
ThickAsThieves: the logs are like chapters of the book they get punished to read in Anathem
benkay: someone's digitized it and trying to make a dime off the old man's corpse: www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/currency/2014/07/bill-gates-favorite-business-book.html
BayAreaCoins: asciilifeform lets say you are in SF and you're reading a book in the Sci-Fi section... lol haha :P no but really.
mircea_popescu: if you had wandered into bookshelv in vienna cca 1814, you'd have seen the same book
asciilifeform randomly wandered into an old book store last night, saw a textbook on romanian language. every chapter opened with some example of torments from the 'russian yoke.'
asciilifeform: incidentally, i recently read a hilarious book by a russian who drove a taxi in new york in the '70-'80s. 'желтые короли' ('yellow kings.' in english translation - which apparently exists - 'taxi from hell')
mircea_popescu points stan to chapter 20ish of the book in question.
bitcoinpete: we can always wait until he does a book signing and have someone show up with a logged-in laptop
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assbot: Two women from different parts of the world, showing allegiance with a gun, flag and holy book (via /saliltripathi) http://t.co/NgjUOhcEOz
gribble: Chasing the Universe - “Other People” by Neil Gaiman: <http://holdinghandswithhades.edublogs.org/seven-deadly-sins-part-7-the-others-by-neil-gaiman/>; Neil Gaiman at Keplers - "Other People" - YouTube: <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-K5p3VrrjQ>; Other People by Neil Gaiman — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs ...: <http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16176131-other-people>
dub: %book
mircea_popescu: she's collecting stories. research for a book or something.
kakobrekla: is it not from the book?
benkay: mircea_popescu: will S.WOL book ATC and BTC seperately?
benkay: S.WOL - will book ATC and BTC seperately?
asciilifeform: (a 'book scanner' has a v-shaped cavity, rather than flat glass)
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: my local uni library has finally surrendered and installed a proper - free of charge - book scanner
punkman: http://bitbet.us/media/images/ads/bit445.jpg <- "leading sports sport book" heh
mircea_popescu: where if you have 100 btc at 1% while the yields atr 0.5% you book a 200 btc passive.
asciilifeform: i guess i gotta break down and read this book now << never read it before!? epic porn!
mircea_popescu: i guess i gotta break down and read this book now
BingoBoingo: %book
gribble: Bitstamp | This order would exceed the size of the order book. You would buy 12234.28 bitcoins, for a total of 14798736.0877 USD and take the price to 99999.9900. | Data vintage: 0.0354 seconds
benkay: what was the rationale, mircea_popescu - that since it was a purchase with a 1-year buyback agreement you could book it as opex instead of capex?
mp_a_colonia: nubbins`, now the phone book trick is cool.
nubbins`: i cut an edge off the phone book; it was smoother than the other two factory-cut edges
penguirker: New blog post: http://pankkake.headfucking.net/2014/06/30/the-book-that-sank-in/
BingoBoingo: At some point the book you played on folds...
BingoBoingo: You move the ancient coins in a way that feigns a rougue BTC sports book, withdraw as apportunity presents and record that for the soldering iron.
BingoBoingo: "Pioneered the field of naturopathic dermatology. Authored a book and web site where millions of people with the world’s #1 skin disorder were freely helped and where Yale Dermatology referred their physicians and patients." << Low effort expertise, has help from on high if Yale refers to what she peddles.
mircea_popescu: lmao dank made into a book ? as fate has it i unloaded a bunch of movie dvds a chick made for me cca 2010. they'd been waiting ever since.
assbot: Help publishing a book - The Tale of Dank | Bitcointa.lk
assbot: Another Fair Use Victory for Book Scanning in HathiTrust | Electronic Frontier Foundation
asciilifeform: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/06/another-fair-use-victory-book-scanning-hathitrust
asciilifeform: you can get virtually any book ever published - for free, searchable, in any format you like - on the net. in five seconds.... if you speak russian or chinese.
asciilifeform: '"We asked could we at least talk about when something could become available as a used book? Could we maybe wait three months after the book was published?" said Patricia Schroeder, president of the Association of American Publishers. "The biggest problem is that it is legal, I think. I wring my hands, pound my desk and say, `Aargh.' "'
asciilifeform: '“They don’t have the right to read a book out loud,” said Paul Aiken, executive director of the Authors Guild. “That’s an audio right, which is derivative under copyright law.”' << these folks have crossed 'parody horizon' long ago,.
asciilifeform: they also mostly succeeded in crippling google's 'book search.'
benkay: The scribe said: “There is no book here, and no sea, and anyway you lack hands or a body to accomplish the task.”
benkay: The master said: “Indeed, my very existence on your pages begins and ends in error. If I had any wit I’d cast your book into the sea.”
benkay: unless you're on someone else's book and getting paid for it.
BingoBoingo: %book
gribble: Bitstamp | This order would exceed the size of the order book. You would buy 16329.832 bitcoins, for a total of 23682810.1935 USD and take the price to 99999.9900. | Data vintage: 90.7398 seconds
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Mats_cd03: dummy need to read a biology book
decimation: Herr Walker has a new book review: http://www.fourmilab.ch/fourmilog/archives/2014-06/001521.html
mircea_popescu: what govt burned book s?
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nubbins`: we have a book printing job and the old one broke last night :(
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mthreat: oldest trick in the book
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decimation: thanks for the book asciilifeform
mircea_popescu: benkay you read what, the book ? saw the movie ?
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mircea_popescu: asciilifeform you familiar with this supposed siberian torture technique, give naked victim gasoline and a book of matches and let them be ?
benkay: okay so in this book of historical erotica i was browsing at the party last night in place of the utterly inane conversation of drunks and the unemployable i discovered a print titled 'the barber', where some woman was having her cooch shaved
asciilifeform started crackpot career by reading at&t unix as described in 'lions book' and setting out to 'take out mistakes' - then noticed that result is... empty space
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decimation: I need to read Eco's book, I've seen it mentioned in many places
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mircea_popescu: buying a 1bn asset for 1bn does not change book value
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mike_c: (and i may or may not be talking my book here)
asciilifeform: ^ finally forced myself to read that book - not a fan. despite not really disagreeing with the arguments (to the extent the man bothered to make arguments)
BingoBoingo: Naphex: It depends on how the book looks. I'll prolly announce the June or July statement if I've moved into that pairing or not, pending consultation with the general manager. I'll watch at for least weeks, emphasis plural, before making a decision.
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atcbot: %t | %ticker | %book | %diff | %tx <tx_id> | %bal <address> | %mined | %block <block_height> | %lb | %tslb | %cm | %ptp | %help | %h
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thestringpuller: $book
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mod6: mp: i'll work in a change so that it'll show bids/asks sub 1000 on the book command, instead of the 0s.
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