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mircea_popescu: "Slack brings all your communication together in one place. It's real-time messaging, archiving and search for modern teams."
mircea_popescu: whether anyone uses it or not i guess depends on how credible you seem to them
mircea_popescu: sosamendez you can compile it if you wish, and sign the copy
mircea_popescu: "your honor... this money was very lossy to begin with!"
mircea_popescu: "Have I made mistakes? Yes. Have I owned them? Yes And am I still trying to "
mircea_popescu: the theory being that i am somehow obliged to BELIEVE their pretense, and pay them accordingly. which is why all teh anger when i go "orly, gawker ?"
mircea_popescu: everyone trying to foist the actual doing of their actual job on everyone else, it's a thing
mircea_popescu: tl;dr : gawker is sinking, people desperate, fighting over carcass begun.
mircea_popescu: "Nobody is seeking to hurt this company, or plunder it for all it's worth, or find a way to attack the people that run it. We're just trying to make it a bit more functional, and a bit more fair."
mircea_popescu: hahaha. if the past 20 years is flourishing, and the current "we don't pay you anything, write for free" thing is good times...
mircea_popescu: "as journalism has moved online and flourished over the past 20 years" "good times (which our company enjoys now), and even more in bad times (which will inevitably come)"
mircea_popescu: and whether ben_vulpes objects or not, i can only see it in terms of "qntra model ruined gawker, because bitcoin is the world eater"
mircea_popescu: is that a handcarved pole behind her, in between those corner windows ?
mircea_popescu: dude check that out. how do the tasers work, by invoking manna from heaven ?
mircea_popescu: i. The tasering, either in drive stun or probe mode Experts determined that there was insufficient electricity to have caused a heart rhythm disruption in drive stun mode, nor were any pair of probes positioned either side of the heart (as was the case in scholarly articles in which it has been suggested that Taser may have caused ventricular fibrillation)
mircea_popescu: During the inquest, the cause of death was also not determined. Various causes of death were, however, specifically ruled out. These were:
mircea_popescu: like they are on every other meaningless (and so thereforee unverifiable) distinction
mircea_popescu: ascii_on_tour believe it or not academic careers arew built on this
mircea_popescu: <ascii_on_tour> ergo if i give the launch codes now - take a minute to think << you don't understand how launching works.