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mircea_popescu: directly visible in the say "abstraction" of movements.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform honestly my first idea of socialist realism is very bad metal basreliefs.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform nah, you're thinking the almost able to stand post-20s.
mircea_popescu: with an imaginary black leader dude that caused a countrywide revolt.
mircea_popescu: im looking forward to a remake of spartacus but set in south carolina
mircea_popescu: all the unwatchable crud starting with the alt-gays (brokeback mountain) all through imaginary women that never happened, brave black slaves, what have you
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform there's this thing which seriously proposes that a texas ranger who took the trouble to hunt some outlaw all the way into wherever the fuck is even talking to some snotty brat.
mircea_popescu: for the record : no child at that time would have fucking dared to open her stupid mouth for fear of a beating.
mircea_popescu: shit that only happened on planet "i'm a fat fuckhead and i will daydream an alt-history in which women actually did shit" ?
mircea_popescu: meanwhile "wtf is cogburn" "it's a reference to a film you stopped because wtf is this stupid shit."
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo "Preet Bharara's minions can be seen pleading to Judge Forrest that the terminally corrupted Baltimore investigation so how touches their investigation in no way."
mircea_popescu: apparently the neobee "brick and mortar" 17 yo financiers.
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski original deal was for a dozen, you;'d prolly make it
mircea_popescu: use cockroach parts! they're great for the environment and weigh less!
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo dude dat qntra. 0.00027399 vs 0.00028991 eh!
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform no, i'll just end up stuck explaining why you shouldn't to angry mobs.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i just replaced one random value with another. my register's wider than his.
mircea_popescu: iirc we had a guy in here who claimed 546805806 years of precious metal guruism
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski you know, one day you'll run into one of these claiming 2006.
mircea_popescu: lettuce see if forbes getting sued by bitcoin for ip infringement makes the news or not.
mircea_popescu: cazalla write to the author and to forbes editor, tell them they can either publish a fix or else i sue.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: ahaha im bashing that paste shit. nubbins you should start your own act.
mircea_popescu: well... the world is supremely fair, in that ignorance is its own reward.
mircea_popescu: it's funny tho, quotations from bad fanfic, the works.
mircea_popescu: "My, what an effective use of Bayesian evidence that is!"
mircea_popescu: "I know, but I also know that you are only flattering me as an attempt to manipulate me."
mircea_popescu: "My, that is an effective manipulation. You are a dangerous man"
mircea_popescu: "Here is an awesome manipulation Im using against you"
mircea_popescu: conversations between Quirrell/Malfoy/Potter seem to follow scripts of the form
mircea_popescu: basicaly... these are kids whoise main feature is having sat through a bunch of bad marketing seminars.
mircea_popescu: ham fisted, Hariezer is consistently telling us about all the manipulative tricks they are both using. Its less a conversation and more people who just sat through a shitty marketing seminar trying to try out what they learned. WITH RAPE. "
mircea_popescu: "So, Hariezer is joking about the murder (its made clear later), but WHAT THE FUCK IS HAPPENING? These escalating friendship-tests feel contrived, reciprocity is effective when you dont make demands immediately, which is why when you get a free sample at the grocery store the person at the counter doesnt say did you like that? Buy this juice or we wont be friends anymore. This whole conversation feels
mircea_popescu: hey, does wikiquote have a page of quotes from my cat yet ?
mircea_popescu: there was a very apt summary in that physicits's criticism. i suppose i should look it up.
mircea_popescu: im starting to notice a pattern here, he reads exactly like yak guy, once i read yak guy
mircea_popescu: his mantears over bitcoin existing coupled with a certain need for "Expertise" in certain quarters...
mircea_popescu: so i guess two can't admits make it a mindblowing evil thing.
mircea_popescu: for the other it's not ok to admit urbit exists strictly because a) yarvin's chumpatron attempt failed just at the time b) usg was looking for a particular tool
mircea_popescu: well for one thing it's not ok to admit yarvin is orlov in a different color scheme
mircea_popescu: As a development methodology it's often useful to write hoon that tracks an existing C routine rather than the other way around, but even this needs to be done quite carefully to avoid jet discrepancies."
mircea_popescu: "Writing an empty stub is an extremely bad practice and should only be done in desperation, because at the urbit level it produces a system event log that is nonrepeatable, or at least noncompliant with the nock spec. Discrepancies propagate rapidly in any kind of replay. You should be able to turn off all jets and get the same result. This is not practical, but it is practical if you disable everything but a few ba