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BingoBoingo: benkay: I know two classmates who became fighterpilots. At least one wants to become
a cargo pilot because the planes are more comfy.
Vexual: who lives on
a coast? im working on
a robot boat
BingoBoingo: I dunno I think
a quilted flourocarbon winged biplane could be nice
benkay: you want 2 vehicle classes, at
a broad sweep: disposables to take stuff out (poor man's guided missle) and fancy ones (comms, coordination, w/e)
BingoBoingo: Yeah, If I made
a DIY airforce I dunno if I would want
a non-drone craft more complicated than an F-16
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i think he is lucky that he's unkempt, otherwise i'd be reading all over the internet how he's
a pedophile pornographer gypsy guy.
mircea_popescu: "I met Richard Stallman (RMS) once. Actually sat down to dinner with him at the same table but I didn’t realize who he was. He was poorly dressed, unkempt, needed
a shower, and his conversation was both confused and confusing. I later learned that he was always that way. When he got up as the speaker for that afternoon, I said to myself, “Huh? Who is this guy that he’s being allowed to speak dressed like that?”
mircea_popescu: i think
a bitbel prize for computing may be in order for whoever predicts
a vexual next line.
Vexual: or get
a tuned in printing press that will print onto shitty paper
MisterE: how do you "bookmark"
a page on git?
mircea_popescu: ~10 or so bux
a 500 page book vs 30-40 for photocopying 1k pages.
Vexual: get
a crock pot if youre all elecrtons benkay
benkay: f yeah that's useful there's
a jet in the results
BingoBoingo: benkay: Can you set 140 F as
a temperature?
benkay: it's not burning per se just
a big ol' piece of steel with electrons pumped through.
mircea_popescu: if you had
a wood fire it'd be safe cause wood runs out.
mircea_popescu: btw, since we're on the topic : anyone explain the difference between
a clism and
a cataclysm ?
B007: but wouldn't
a microcontroller or real time os make more sense?
mircea_popescu: i wonder how those people advertise it. "all the cramp and discomfort of
a bra with none of the protection!"
kakobrekla: i dunno how to use fork manual. anyone got
a manual on that?
B007: DOS from
a USB flash drive isn't bad
mircea_popescu: “Firefox is the best argument that proprietarians have about low quality foss software.
A million eyes,
a million hands,
a million turds.”
mircea_popescu: "you don't need mirrors atop your fuckbed, you can just use
a flat screen and stream cellphone snapshots"
mircea_popescu:
a true mexican eats enough jalapeno that when he farts,
BingoBoingo:
A thing that may have been
a sport in the 1990's when first boot device was always
a: may or may not have been putting floppy disks with format c: in autoexec.bat in Best Buy computers.
r3wt: even
a linux noob wouldn't fall for that
mircea_popescu: now they';re making
a statue in reykjkavik to immortalize it.
jurov: ;;rate random_cat 1 gave him
a loan with ltc collateral, all went well
gribble: Error: 'gave' is not
a valid integer.
jurov: ;;rate random_cat gave him
a loan with ltc collateral, all went well
mircea_popescu: i'll be more than happy if i have
a compile within
a week heh.
davout: if you publish
a list of accounts it has serious privacy implications unless done exactly right
MisterE: and
a revolutionary is
a rebel until they win when they become freedom fighters
BingoBoingo: Basically
a protest encampment is worthless.
A protest encampment getting owned by the 5-0 is worthless.
A protest camp that can put some hurt on the 5-0 however qualifies as
a revolution.
BingoBoingo: MisterE: Maybe you got the wrong implication out of that statement. The point is for
a revolution to happen, the aspiring revolutionaries have to inflict casualties on the force opposing them to drop the qualifier of aspiring.
MisterE: Ukraine's capital fell into the hands of the protesters Saturday morning. Without
a shot fired, opposition units surrounded and took control of parliament, the Council of Ministers building and most important, the Presidential Administration ...
BingoBoingo: I think I've found
a fake book [Prolly scam]//www.betcoinsports.com/faq
greenspan_fan: "
A people that sells its own children is more condemnable than the buyer; this commerce demonstrates our superiority; he who gives himself
a master was born to have one." -- Abraham Lincoln
bitcoinpete: If you could call Bitcoin
a technology, it would be the 3rd after Apple and Twitter that I was in the first 1%. Not on my CV, I swear
bitcoinpete: Not too iffy for me to buy
a bunch of AAPL
bitcoinpete: I first heard about BTC in late 2011 at $0.90 and misunderstood it as
a PayPal competitor
BingoBoingo: I blog some too, but I've been neglecting the blog for two long (
a few weeks)
BingoBoingo: Swatted it and smashed it into the covers (only evidence it was
a scorpion was the parts intact. Didn't completely wake up then, but... When I woke up I couldn't sit.
BingoBoingo: Missouri scorpions only present
a problem in that they can live nearly anywhere. So 9999 times out of 10000 you can touch shit on the ground, but that one time... world of pain.
BingoBoingo: They leave
a welt
a lot bigger than any bee does, but they don't do anything life threatening.
BingoBoingo: Sounds like
a decent order to do things in. Detroit will make St Louis (even East St Louis) look like paradise.
BingoBoingo: I'm going to take
a wild guess. Are you an Aussie or
a Brit bitcoinpete
BingoBoingo: I am rather poor at badminton, but I took
a class in college, like most college classes it probably only served to make me worse at the pursuit.
BingoBoingo: And yesterday (Thursday) morning after passing out from
a mix of Vodka, instant coffee, and concussion I also had that older debris to clear as well.
BingoBoingo: Well, I did mean Firday literally. Yesterday and today's winds left
a good portion of one of those Woody bastards on my roof.
bitcoinpete: especially since I need to stay nimble for
a badminton tournament tomorrow
bitcoinpete: They were going to
a "show" and there's only so much hearing damage I can take
cazalla: quit speaking bitcoinanese, you
a doge
mircea_popescu: Duffer1 what, you think being
a barber is like
a talent ?
Duffer1: if you can afford
a barber sure, but if you're doing it yourself...
Duffer1:
a straight is an enormous amount of work
greenspan_fan: I'd try using
a straight razor but tv has made me think that they will peel off my face
Duffer1: remember the audience though, fatherless kids who think
a 5 blade face mutilator is how to shave correctly cause tv said so
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform he means those old things, metal with
a screw on handle
mircea_popescu: Duffer1 i used to do that, i had
a barber using
a how you call the things, like
a knife
Duffer1: how to shave proper with
a dual or single edge blade
ozbot:
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BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: Also relevant to the people catching them. You can catch some large fish downstream from
a wastewater treatment facility, but eating them...
gribble: Error: "goodle" is not
a valid command.
mike_c: can't be as bad as
a mac that sends the contents of your hard drive to the cloud for you.
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: I imagine if I ran
a cube farm somewhere I'd have everyone's terminal set up to report that it was running Windows 95 release and Netscape 4.0
mike_c: there is supposed to be
a command with jam that will generate
a VC workspace, but it didn't work.
mircea_popescu: i don't remember the last time
a bank released something intelligent.