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mircea_popescu: watch us foreign policy around china and you'll get a pretty good idea of how the war'd go. according to both parties.
mircea_popescu: not only are there ~3 armies it could never touch, but it's getting humiliated on a regular basis by the orks in the desert.
mircea_popescu: what the hell is this war planning where "willing and able" are ifs on the part of the enemy ?
mircea_popescu: "A woman without her man is nothing had an infinite number of arms"
mircea_popescu: ascii_modem well, maybe they make the fighter-bombers of the future work on love.
mircea_popescu: t incidentally, how recent are these complains ? vandal seems to have moved on maybe a week or two ago.
mircea_popescu: decimation is this "proper secure comms" thing like the holy sacrament ?
mircea_popescu: t let me find you the relevant discussion in #freenode.
mircea_popescu: sort-of like the misbehaving nerd who imagines his school experience is life experience. "oh, he wouldn't REALLY punch me in the face."
mircea_popescu: was carried out by men that didn't even own the fucking plane they used.
mircea_popescu: incidentally, the most successful airstrike in human history
mircea_popescu: but to be a warlike country that'd require warlike men. and that is not something the current us can support.
mircea_popescu: the correct focus, when it comes to airfight, is cheapness. as the germans well proved, and then the allies well learned from them.
mircea_popescu: in this sense, like the flying submarine or the pocket tank, it's pure nonsense.
mircea_popescu: this plain fact meeting the us' unwillingness to actually fight created a mirage : the jet fighter that's not really a jet fighter
mircea_popescu: air war is by its nature an attrition war. airplanes are made to be destroyed, fundamentally.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes the discussion can't possibly reach those merits,
mircea_popescu: the problem of f-35 is "transgender rights" and "women in tech" and "check your priviledge"
mircea_popescu: this constant trying to unload blame for very personal, very peculiar, very speciffic and very narrow incompetence and idiocy on facts of math, physics and the world generally is ridoinculous.
mircea_popescu: or perhaps you're going to entertain polite doubt as to the proper count of three beads to better fit with the lazy posing as retarded ?
mircea_popescu: adlai: for the record, i think that's a shame and a sin, and that y'all are a little silly for this << do explain.
mircea_popescu: i'll hang them, with or without discussion, with or without "the public", once it's ripe. how's the "works" dust going to do anything either way then ?
mircea_popescu: you're proposing it works to the multitudes, this is a test of political will.
mircea_popescu: so this magical dust "works" except it doesn't but it's okay because when it doesn't the shaman didn't really want it to ?
mircea_popescu: and all his dingy scams selling gold and other crap to mentally disabled senior citizens goes by flying.
mircea_popescu: and currently it's "working" on rush limbaugh, and it's working so well the guy's audience's never been better
mircea_popescu: gimme a break will you, or else ima summon preet the friendly parrot to bar you from referencing stuff happening 20 years ago
mircea_popescu: all through, and years before, and years after they tried this "works" thing.
mircea_popescu: but forget about me for a second. drudge beheaded clinton, the libtards' most beloved president (mostly because he destroyed banks and everyone's savings to put 100k black bums in houses they can't afford and meanwhile destroeyd)
mircea_popescu: looking forward to more of the "oh mp is such a conspiracy nut" stuff.
mircea_popescu: yet another one of those very useful contributions of contributirs contributing.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes: has anyone ever messed around with sighash_anyonecanpay? <<< not afaik.
mircea_popescu: wait wait, so one of the miusing planes WAS ACTUALLY SHOT BY THE US ?
mircea_popescu: but if you just bought it, you just bought howevermany needed. 100 or 0.1, same thing to you, just a token
mircea_popescu: (i'm somehow confused as to how the slackening btc affects you anyway, not like the conference became more expensive ?!)
mircea_popescu: ascii_modem looky, the 12 btc or w/e random reddit noob threw under the bus in that scam does not to any degree figure.
mircea_popescu: decimation: maybe 'honest' silicon valley is impossible, in the same way that it's impossible for the two prisoners to coorperate, even if it is in their best interests << actually the two prisoners cooperate more often than not.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo amusingly enough, they did get the right ideas earlier, just no execution. this i suppose is much easier.
mircea_popescu: in completely unrelated idiocy : "No Javascript You are seeing this page because you do not have Javascript enabled in your browser. Unshorten.It! requires Javascript to function. "
mircea_popescu: compared to that discipline, the impact of jobs' "genius" is overstated.
mircea_popescu: still a horrible use of dollars. apple got to be apple by paying about 2-5% of that, over a decade.