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mircea_popescu: williamdunne only about 100 miles or so, shouldb't be more than a coupla hours.
mircea_popescu: plebs infesting the world are the biggest problem everywhere pretty much, except china
mircea_popescu: it's not that decent and even excellent places don't exist - they certainly do. but romanians are unreliable and southerners are unreliable ^ 2, and so they keep changing.
mircea_popescu: i could never stand bucharest. i think i spent a total of a week there in my entire life. shittiest town in romania. so i really dunno.
mircea_popescu: don't use the scummy people trying to trick tourists into using their "cabs" at the airport ; insist the masseuse actually sucks you off ; avoid street food
mircea_popescu: what's with all the extra vowels people seem to need ? am i too swedish or something ?
mircea_popescu: and the harmonic series has, of course, no closed form solution
mircea_popescu: where name fragment is a 32 character match across the users textfield
mircea_popescu: can it somehow be structured to serve that purpose ? as a dump it's ok for now because it's short, but by the time the entire db is processed it will be a gb or some shit. maybe make it a list of entries of the format "name fragment", "first 32 characters in base 64'd modulus"
mircea_popescu: i don't think anyone had before a way to "check all the keys i've signed" on one page.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: ideally bw_threshold, dc_threshold, bad_block_penalty, per_minute_salary could all be settable via config file.
mircea_popescu: then it could allocate 1/n of its available bandwidth to each available peer, and disconnect peer under a threshold
mircea_popescu: say something like : every bad block received, -10 points. every minute where connection is kept at 80% of its allocated bw or over, 1 point. every hour score decays 1% towards 0, be it either positive or negative.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: with a time decay, with a penalty for sending bad blocks and a positive for sending good blocks at a good speed.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: in other news at 10mn hits / 7mn pages may 2015 stands as trilema's largest month. tananana.
mircea_popescu: that city exists primarily because of its renowedly incredible ability to diffuse social tension.
mircea_popescu: which is a sad state of affairs given the history of new york
mircea_popescu: which makes the police become more aggressive which increases the perceived need of the plebs to act tough,
mircea_popescu: cazalla nah it's just, as the gulf between society and government widens, the ability of society to maintain social order decays. people start taking it upon themselves to provide for their own security, the most vulnerable groups (foreign language speaking, poor immigrants) overstot, which induces negative reactions in the public,
☟︎ mircea_popescu: the article misrepresents what's going on. this is quite likely "broken windows" ideology.
mircea_popescu: felipelalli i don't think anyone seriously cares about this guy anymore than about the average forum lolcow.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i suppose defloration's also not strictly necessary to work at the brothel.
mircea_popescu: then again, i suppose this is good for the third world.
mircea_popescu: he has a superficial understanding of some issues about at the level of a waiter overhearing a something awful buttcoin center meeting.
mircea_popescu: and moreover, blowing a hole the size of their head in their arse is fun.
mircea_popescu: i don't need "to eat", certainly not from derpy canadian rottinculo
mircea_popescu: but the fetlife thing, for instance, is certainly intended as a standard.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the alternative is, post it here, turn it into a weapon against the idiots that be.
mircea_popescu: eastern societies' need to distribute the vicarious fucking.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the turks had scheherezade nevertheless.
mircea_popescu: jurov the thing is based o nsomething like <1% service. if you imagine they can touch every item every year...
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform it's this scrawny serbian chick that has and prominently displays the correct female attitude.
mircea_popescu: 100k fucken people. each town. european tour = 20, 30, 50mn sold tickets.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes maybe, tho i kinda doubt it. you have any idea what an iron maiden / acdc / aerosmith thing was like ?
mircea_popescu: !v assbot:mircea_popescu.rate.deedbot-.1:30a2cb90b6b63b6ea796be21fc7551a0643ce1c546cf97a0b1403101c2950363
mircea_popescu: that's the most peculiar invoice i ever saw. yo udon't say who's invoicing, who's being invoiced, it references no contract, how's anyone to use that ? (not that it's any of my business)
mircea_popescu: williamdunne none of these shits that figure they own the world.
mircea_popescu: force them to have someone on 24/7 with a valid gpg sign, the works.
mircea_popescu: take their money, let them come here and beg for getting it back.
mircea_popescu: punkman in any case, chasing around these idiots trying to help them is a stupid idea.
mircea_popescu: yang what is this fsf thing doing ? is it still even active ?
mircea_popescu: "it can do 0-100 in 27 seconds going forward on the engine and 0-100 in 0.5 seconds going backwards on the gun"