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mircea_popescu: anyway i should prolly publish the bw graph for the week lol. once it came back online it spent a few hours at 2MB/s
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform did you get airline ticket scammed or what's the idea ?
mircea_popescu: "Today, it's all gone. You get a whale show up with four million in a suitcase, and some twenty-five-year-old hotel school kid is gonna want his Social Security Number."
mircea_popescu: amusingly enough the derps should even know who i am, but of course nobody keeps any sort of track of their customers these days.
mircea_popescu: when restorepkg takes longer to process than wget takes to download one can't complain.
mircea_popescu: "man that didn't shoot the cop had a gun! neighbours saw it!"
mircea_popescu: <Chillum> How can people be so clever yet make such dumb mistakes << whole thing reads to me more like a case of baxies than anything legitimately prosecutable.
mircea_popescu: <mats> warehouse of computer antiques sounds like a lot of luxuries to me. << anything sounds like a luxury to someone somewhere!
mircea_popescu: just observing that the writing it produces doesn't seem to bother as much ? how come ?
mircea_popescu: you read pretty much all of apparently every idiot available
mircea_popescu: they get together and squeal, it's fucking incredible. that particular 16 yo "pls fuck me" unconscious thing.
mircea_popescu: ascii_field 100 metres is tough. within 100 metres of me there's like 3 different theatres.
mircea_popescu: incidentally... i find it kinda lulzy that arabs etc don't go all bear. but...
mircea_popescu: kinda gamey, like a pig that grew up thinking it's pheasant ?
mircea_popescu: still, "hard to herd a herd"... you heard it here first
mircea_popescu: well what do you want to, spherical chicken in vacuum ?
mircea_popescu: ascii_field ok, but you know... kinda hard to herd a herd if you're so olfactorily intolerant
mircea_popescu: adlai i always understood it as the much more subtle "well im on the football team now, why hassle to score goals. hassle to prevent anyone from scoring more than me".
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski in like 5 jurisdictions by various people who know their job.
mircea_popescu: according to argentinian head, 200k barely buys you a cramped 500sqft apt.
mircea_popescu: lobbes you're not being personally criticized yo. you don't like it, get rid of it.
mircea_popescu: kinda why the interwebs are so popular with "the people"
mircea_popescu: "this could not possibly be a dumb idea - look! others are doing it too!"
mircea_popescu: nubbins` you know, just because your job sucked doesn't mean work sucks.