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mircea_popescu: i have never seen blknnnn of the same size even, forget the same contents
mircea_popescu: ah, those don't help, obv every client makes its own blockchain set
mircea_popescu: anyway, i've been digging into all sorts of strange re this since 3 days ago, what's a bucket more.
mircea_popescu: terminate called after throwing an instance of 'DbException' << teh sound of unhappy. i'll be doing shasums for the rest of the day by the looks of it.
mircea_popescu: i would have inquired whether front facing fanny or rear facing fanny, but i was pressed for time sadly.
mircea_popescu: in even further news, overheard in the street like an hour ago : "mommy, mommy! is it a good sign when your fanny itches ?"
☟︎ mircea_popescu is going to get top the logs just as soon as he's done hammering the seeder into shape
mircea_popescu: incidentally, i wonder how many times in the history of linux one has issued the command ;;
mircea_popescu: somehow i suspect spider queen alf has this very fly entangled somewhere and has been salivating over for x time :D
mircea_popescu: ;;later tell diana_coman actually they'd be vaginal pears, but yeah.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: give it a spin sometime, it's absolutely fantastico economic-wise.
mircea_popescu: but the latest comer to "we're a website, we print numbers" side of "financial services" is nevertheless amusing.
mircea_popescu: i can affirm under oath that the whole argentina btc market is under 10 btc / day
☟︎ mircea_popescu: "So began an extraordinary course of events that saw her tweet shared more than 600 times, kick-starting a viral scandal which resulted in the 72-year-old academic"
mircea_popescu: flaying obese people alive and stuffing small african children in the sack of flesh idem.
mircea_popescu: heck, throwing transsexuals from rooftops would create jobs.
mircea_popescu: and it's not a matter of "sex" or "omnipresent" or "influence". sex is the basis of all social interaction. education is not an abstract or abstractable abstraction, but social intercourse, exactly like fucking, exactly like seduction, exactly like any other social behaviour.
mircea_popescu: ;;later tell gabriel_laddel a) people who aren't being educated aren't being educated, mmkay. why is my model of education supposedly failing to take into account things which aren't part of the field ? b) it was a disucssion of humor, references a quote, from al ink. saw link ?
mircea_popescu: imagine the inconvenience of trying to diddle history with this arrangement.
mircea_popescu: (afaik this would be the first example of a closed loop, which is to say a cyuclicity i nthe graph of modification dependencies
mircea_popescu: certainly can go into deedbot. which will go into the blockchain. which... inception
mircea_popescu: (note that at the current rate, it'd have been a lifetime)
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform so the bad news is that it looks like node will be off for something like 24 hours.
mircea_popescu: the only stable solution is in any case willing submitting to chosen people. and there should be no room for "state" anywhere once that's done.
mircea_popescu: that said, it'd be incredible cultural progress for the us if it actually was a little funnier.
mircea_popescu: societies exhibiting an incredibly exacerbated "making fun" cancer have been recorded. they still have the same problems with demagogues and peoples' general emotional insanity. humor is no panacea.
mircea_popescu: hould be, we can see how askew they can get, and we can recognize distortion when we are confronted with it. << for the record, this is rank nonsense. it only seems to work because americans are the worst of all german stocks - incredibly stolid, unhumorous fellows.
mircea_popescu: Along these lines, Meerloo offers a prescription: We must learn to treat the demagogue and aspirant dictator in our midst just as we should treat our external enemies in a cold war with the weapon of ridicule. The demagogue himself is almost incapable of humor of any sort, and if we treat him with humor, he will begin to collapse. Humor is, after all, related to a sense of perspective. If we can see how things s
mircea_popescu: gabriel_laddel's committing this error where he's proposing that since he's not fucking the girl, he's not in love with her ; asciilifeform is committing this error where since there was a building in the vicinity of the learning, the building is now a school.
mircea_popescu: gabriel_laddel the notion that one can educate outside of a sexual context is not unlike the notion that one can write code without reading any.