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mircea_popescu: jurov mostly exploring teh possibilities i think. some of which make one recoil in horror.
mircea_popescu: punkman this dovetails with asciilifeform's "fit in head" ideas.
mircea_popescu: ianac, but can a project survive on 32kb text only patches ?
mircea_popescu: jurov get the deeds firehose, process them into a mailing list by criteria ? this is interesting.
mircea_popescu: anyway, maybe the soution to jurov's problems is merging with the deed system ?
mircea_popescu: the other response of course is, "yeah, i have self-replicating backups, i just watched the deletion propagate across the whole cluster."
mircea_popescu: but presumably the email goes into a script somewhere no ?
mircea_popescu: chinese bureaucrats got dumped a spoiled western brat.
mircea_popescu: i think she's exactly the sort of woman the paleo guy jacks off to.
mircea_popescu: she has 500 shitty perfumes, diets, underwears the works
mircea_popescu: dude that sucks. the watsapp faggots are worth 20bn and this chick 40mn ? get outta town.
mircea_popescu: As of May 2014, Kardashian is estimated to be worth $45 million.
mircea_popescu: besides, im sure you can sell "champagne that was spilled on kim kardashian as part of trying to get the booty shot" fgor more trhan it cost originally.
mircea_popescu: how does he get the bubbly flow btw ? what's the hydrodynamics experts think ?
mircea_popescu: in a decade, kim will be remembered and who was brangelina again ?
mircea_popescu: anyway, she's doing all the stuff jolie thought herself too good for.
mircea_popescu: armenian chicks. no fucking wonder the turks had an in for 'em.
mircea_popescu: to think, not even 200 years ago the same woman could be put in stocks if the husband told police she stabbed the same watermelon in a slothful or wanton manner.
mircea_popescu: dude look at that, you can't find a pic of John McCain online that's not from like 1979
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform anyway, unplunders there are. called craftsmen and artisans.
mircea_popescu: so you get to still be king, people will refer to you as Roi Acier
mircea_popescu: decimation suppose you were king, and ordered the leningrad of paris. what then ?
☟︎ mircea_popescu: even more conveniently forgetting to mention the 100x more tons of metal, fuel and whatnot needed to make satellites.
mircea_popescu: conveniently forgetting to mention that the cable is resilient, whereas the satellites not so much, and moreover,
mircea_popescu: "Thanks to technological change, over the past few decades the capital-intensiveness of emerging successor infrastructures has been collapsing faster than the existing infrastructure itself. The classic example, from Buckminster Fuller, is replacing a transoceanic cable system emdodying God only knows how many thousand tons of metal with a few dozen communications satellites weighing a few tons each."
mircea_popescu: the guy that wrote the os romania still runs on, for almost two centuries now ? had a working model
mircea_popescu: the thing they tried was in all ways french : lots of fun, and it nearly got to moscow.
mircea_popescu: once france was going to fail, louis settled into a comfortable "apres moi, le deluge" and the people felt right about the same way germans felt around hitler's bunker.
mircea_popescu: this ensured the failure of france as a going concern, because it couldn't keep up with the new megastate.
mircea_popescu: the weakness of the crown allowed the personal union of the dutch and england, which created a shipping superpower
mircea_popescu: here's a reduced version of the problem : england had a shitty king, that led to the empowering of a a bizarre sect. this is what happens when monarchy falters - secret societies.
mircea_popescu: uh. i dunno, but i suspect the revolution was a historical necessity.
mircea_popescu: no wonder the conservative "you're not in the wot, noob" approach conflicts.
mircea_popescu: how great it is tho, just think! to be the best person that ever was merely for having been born later !
mircea_popescu: they also buy into the theory of women, black people and so forth being a bunch of simpletons in need of special olympics
mircea_popescu: oh if only they could be spared the humiliation of failing in an irc chatroom, how great life'd be.
mircea_popescu: which is exactly what all of dub's idiots masquerading as "human science" always pined for.
mircea_popescu: not different in any sense, but the past does offer the dubious benefit of unverifiability