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mircea_popescu: also significantly not either usable or an encyclopedia.
mircea_popescu: Chillum the philosophy is that you can aggregate meaning out of contextless snippets, by using self-propelled monkeys. this is so much nonsense.
mircea_popescu: i wish to see the female alf. and her shoe collection.
mircea_popescu: Chillum intel says your 0.003% figure actually very likely accurate.
mircea_popescu: which i must say for dali, and he'd have said it if he thought of it first : fucking genius.
mircea_popescu: perhaps. in the sense the russians mounted it all on oxcarts.
mircea_popescu: bauhaus on the cheap = soviet prefab flats. from berlin to pakistan.
mircea_popescu: actually ... it's pretty much incipient socialism realism. perhaps a little better. not much.
mircea_popescu: i dunno how familiar you are with 1930s german art - but it's pretty damned bad.
mircea_popescu: decimation it would be all straight edges and very fucking stolid.
mircea_popescu: Chillum i don't think that's the shade of caring he had in mind.
mircea_popescu: Chillum you're gonna control information about jupiter ?
mircea_popescu: Chillum if that thing's information i'm a sort of misunderstood pope.
mircea_popescu: some other people have to see which common mistress is awake to bail the couple out.
mircea_popescu: some people have to explain to the wife why they're in jail.
mircea_popescu: moreover, it's relevant support. the support of people you're not intimate with is worth about as much as the word of people not in the wot.
mircea_popescu: in strict contrast to the woman he had before, that bogged him down.
mircea_popescu: and it's unclear they actually need anything. slim is the controlling example. chick empowered bogart.
mircea_popescu: this isn't strictly chillum's "she helps with the rent". recall convo re 40k ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform yet women live on average on a dollar a day.
mircea_popescu: decimation sadly usg is not directly involved. this is more "let's make vague laws to satisfy an abstruse expectation of good". the only result is, whenever contrary interests meet, the provider is caught in the middle.
mircea_popescu: not that i care, i'll be making money on this deal, but from a systemic perspective it sucks.
mircea_popescu: the us legal system has managed to put anyone trying to provide services into this position of "fucked either way".
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform yeah i know, i'll be suing a dc, moving the thing etc.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform let's again put it in terms of sex. given the choice does it seem a better strategy to keep long term warm intimate relations with a long list of sluts, or does it seem more workable to just keep the yellow pages close and hope the massage salon person understands what you mean ?
mircea_popescu: i don;t think "men as parts" is actually all that good.
mircea_popescu: someone should write a sf piece about a deranged capitalist who deliberately buys up software outfits to torture the engineers.
mircea_popescu: bad writing is just the outside manifestation of a dysfunctional mind.
mircea_popescu: but srsly, i can't for the life of me imagine a different way to run a tech corp these days.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform ehg for all you know working at google is essentially having to report on this private irc server twice a week
mircea_popescu: dude... somewhere there must be a lawyer who legally changed his name to
mircea_popescu: on one hand, their patent inability to come up with anything worth the mention since adwords would be concerning. on the other hand, naggum's observation that you wouldn't know smarter than you if it hit you on the head holds a lot of water.
mircea_popescu: teaches me to bitch at dwarves for their dubious tech choices.
mircea_popescu: Chillum when i was about that age kids got all uppity ran lard all over blackboard.
mircea_popescu: not discussing the legality. discussing the nonsensicality.
mircea_popescu: for one thing, the computer still works. the broken lock does not.
mircea_popescu: which... it does. they tell legends of women that could suck a golf ball through a garden hose, but new york regularly sucked the jew riding a camel through the eye of a needle.