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mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-06-2015#1159753 << you know they could just go to 8chan and leave the corporapizde be. ☝︎
mircea_popescu: hint : you're well aware that eliberation is not necessarily the path to freedom. nuland's all about eliberations after all :D
mircea_popescu: <ascii_field> i know exactly what i want to be free of. << my tao cat smile is thiiiiis wide
mircea_popescu: herp, luke being luke.
mircea_popescu: lmao wut ?
mircea_popescu: actually... perhaps more like "punk"
mircea_popescu: you know, like "faggot"
mircea_popescu: ascii_field originally it was supposed to be some thing really cool 19yo girls with a modelling/pr career say about socially marginal, sexually undesirable geeks. five to ten years later it emerged as the new cool.
mircea_popescu: hm yeh dead huh.
mircea_popescu: ascii_field me.
mircea_popescu: didja email them ?
mircea_popescu: o.O
mircea_popescu: ascii_field in this case, the "running" he describes.
mircea_popescu: if you think "they" have a different set of problems... they don't.
mircea_popescu: lobbes this is EXACTLY what wall street has tried, 1945 - 2015
mircea_popescu: aha trinque gets it
mircea_popescu: and it WAS open source.
mircea_popescu: ms-dos worked.
mircea_popescu: sitting on thumbs and stroking cocks over "FOSS!111" has resulted in pretty much unusable software.
mircea_popescu: or whatever the shit they come up with next.
mircea_popescu: lobbes sure. and in exchange, should you choose to do that, you get to see how they're "phasing out" grassland
mircea_popescu: lol
mircea_popescu: hegemoOn do they have google in your country ?
mircea_popescu: orly.
mircea_popescu: alrighty then. so apparently alf is a very convinced horse ?
mircea_popescu: heavy is the frigian cap more like it.
mircea_popescu: is that a yoke ? if not, why not.
mircea_popescu: it comes with an obligation, unenforced but nevertheless perceived, to for instance http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-06-2015#1159202 ☝︎
mircea_popescu: well then your definition of freed is compiled on gcc
mircea_popescu: no such thing.
mircea_popescu: only to wish the world back into the picture piecemeal as the clock ticked seconds away
mircea_popescu: or, if you prefer, that chinese story where cocklet in love wished the entire world went away and was left with just his darling
mircea_popescu: horse's notion of freedom is "the ability to run where it will". nevertheless, absent a ground to push him up and an atmosphere to push him down, the horse's freedom's not quite what he imagined, but rather painful if short an affair.
mircea_popescu: ok, something else then.
mircea_popescu: hm
mircea_popescu: (note that this example is gender-invariant)
mircea_popescu: take the sexual metaphor. sure, sexual freedom would supperficially appear to be that situation where "the cunt;'s your own to do as you please". however, the cunt so liberated from a context wherein cocks make demands upon it is not in any sense something for you to do as you please, it's just a painful bit of bleeding garbage enbittering your existence.
mircea_popescu: it dun work like that, not really.
mircea_popescu: on its own strength, two kids pulling their dicks in zurich aren't worth the time of day.
mircea_popescu: what's so special about this one that made you click ? start with that part.
mircea_popescu: so many people trying to matter in bitcoin "on their own terms" producing so much junk that's - to them, no doubt - meaningful and important that's not worth reading
mircea_popescu: why's it good ?
mircea_popescu: !gettrust hegemoOn
mircea_popescu: most africans thing the world is africa, for that matter, and so outside of the world.
mircea_popescu: you'd think that, sure.
mircea_popescu: you were under the impression they're adults or something ?
mircea_popescu: either david garcia or frank whoever, chair of whatever else.
mircea_popescu: until that day, he can continue playing with the xbox or w/e it is he's doing.
mircea_popescu: let the man learn enough about how to use a computer to get a gpg sig and register it with the bot.
mircea_popescu: whatevs.
mircea_popescu: never heard of 'em.
mircea_popescu: hegemoOn written by whom ?
mircea_popescu: accounting's a fascinating field.
mircea_popescu: ascii_field unrealised income is not for that reason automatically not income.
mircea_popescu: sure.
mircea_popescu: and the explanation comes out to "any girl can get so horny one night she fucks a dog"
mircea_popescu: aha.
mircea_popescu: it just.... happened.
mircea_popescu: which was in no way related to any politics
mircea_popescu: in the past. always in the past tense, this.
mircea_popescu: worked, yes.
mircea_popescu: it dun work thatway.
mircea_popescu: the only true universal equality, the equality to zero.
mircea_popescu: which is to say not at all.
mircea_popescu: mr o's "football"'s security protects you, bharara, forrest and cuomo just as much
mircea_popescu: it does not trickle down.
mircea_popescu: to cover for the fact that i can go into the chambers of the ny comissioner for finance, and rape him.
mircea_popescu: the reason the potus "security" is such circus is exactly the reason oprah's pay is so advertised :
mircea_popescu: i can guarantee the schmuck in question had no "batallion", on the plain grounds that there isn't such a thing.
mircea_popescu: "revolution for some - ??? for others!"
mircea_popescu: otherwise we'd still be on the pre-copernican astronomy.
mircea_popescu: this doesn't work as a theory.
mircea_popescu: no batallion.
mircea_popescu: no need to ask nething really, it's all on public record.
mircea_popescu: i agree, it is.
mircea_popescu: uh wrong url. i meant http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-06-2015#1159124 ☝︎
mircea_popescu: what, it hath been ordained for the "nordicx systems" only ?
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-06-2015#1159107 << why shouldn't the poor blacks get some cheese ? ☝︎
mircea_popescu: how's canada pimpin' these days btw ?
mircea_popescu: if the geese have nice tits...
mircea_popescu: caste schmaste.
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-06-2015#1159107 << you're right, i have very little patience and give very little credit to the affectations of people. the usians are not special in this regard - like i don't give a shit for the argentines' or the romanians', similarly i don't give a shit there. ☝︎
mircea_popescu: to quote the pawnbroker, "more like a stench, if i remember"
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski hey, it did it once or twice before...
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-06-2015#1159105 << no. being rich is not like that. being rich is like having the power to alter the course of the world, and the responsibility therein incumbent. ☝︎☟︎
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-06-2015#1159096 << you personally misrepresent your income, for whatever reasons, but you actually are mostly working for warrants these past coupla years. the others - probably a combination of incompetence (note that high functioning autism is still mental incompetence) and similar misrepresentation, similarly for whatever reasons. ☝︎☟︎☟︎
mircea_popescu: (and yes, i know these things from experience - i have the benefit that i can order slave girls do anything.)
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-06-2015#1159094 << it's not merely that i don't think. i know they can not. you try simulating a limp with working legs, see where it gets you. ☝︎☟︎
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-06-2015#1159090 ;;google Sean Smith ☝︎☟︎
mircea_popescu: maybe instead of phasing out "fossil fuels" the g7 tards should get together and phase out the pretense of gargle-economy.
mircea_popescu: the empire's running out of shit to pretend like it stole.
mircea_popescu: finally, the ignorant vouches of random geek has been sold, in github. what's left ?
mircea_popescu: the process of packaging the ignorant vouches of your average 20something aspie "young professional" / marketing expert slut idem, with twitter.
mircea_popescu: more interestingly, facebook has had it's "turner buys myspace" moment, a while back. the only way it's going now is to that same 99.999% "value" drop. so did twitter. recently, so did github. the process of packaging the ignorant vouches of the average imbecile, selling them and running off has completed with facebook.
mircea_popescu: why ? what exactly is the value of 2k followers that he would use the irreproducible value of his intellectual output to prop up twitter ?
mircea_popescu: and yet the guy ends his very apt article with "You can also find me on Twitter and GitHub."
mircea_popescu: bwahaha o gawd.
mircea_popescu: HOPE was last weekend (I didn't go) and finally the design specification has been posted along with the audited code. It appears that my initial concerns were warranted, each key is generated directly from the user's pass-phrase with no salt, thus leaving the true amount of entropy in the key generation process highly unknown. ☟︎
mircea_popescu: the sole source for entropy in the ECC key generation. At the time of the debate, Nadim suggested I wait until the big unveiling at HOPE to pass judgement as he had some research into secure human-generated pass-phrases that he was going to share.
mircea_popescu: Prior to this years HOPE conference, a few articles appeared touting Nadim Kobeissi's new project, miniLock and him and I got into a heated debate regarding some issues that I, as a certified non-cryptographer, was concerned about in his design (at least what I could gather from it from the pre-release Wired article). The essence of my concerns boiled down to the fact that in miniLock, Nadim is using the human user as