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mircea_popescu: asciilifeform you know, a complete collection of grabbe would probably be useful at this point. he doesn't seem to have any web exposure.
mircea_popescu: you can't start by doing good. you start by doing work, a lot of it, then you see.
mircea_popescu: well this problem is chiefly reflective of you not having done a lot of it yet.
mircea_popescu: In August 1998, PointCast found such a partner. In order to compete with @Home, a consortium of telephone companies and Microsoft put together a project designed to promote use of DSL in preference to cable modems. <<< has there EVER been a technology battle where ms fell on the right side ?
mircea_popescu: As companies like Pointcast, Marimba’s Castanet, Backweb, Intermind and others flock to seize “push” market-share, they have been feted by the business press, welcomed by media companies who hope “push” will help them make money, even lauded by Wired magazine as “the radical future of media beyond the Web.” <<< all winners :D
mircea_popescu: antonosika you generally can't expect a summary of such things be presented to you on demand. there's about 2 years worth of logs here and >5 of trilema articles, you'll have to go through all that to find your own answer.
mircea_popescu: "Media coverage of new technologies is always governed by an inexorable cycle: First comes the hyping, then comes the trashing. Of late, the Net has so accelerated this cycle that the trashing kicks in well before the hype has stopped — sometimes creating a conflict of views that looks suspiciously like genuine debate."
mircea_popescu: BlueMeanie4 well it's not necessarily defined, but to me gypped is the inverse process : when some lout appropriates capital he shouldn't have.
mircea_popescu: a point established by considering that one has to reason to discover the good, whereas one just "feels" the nice. which approach is exactly why nice rather than good, why all that intellectual effort
mircea_popescu: good is a matter of reason at least to some degree. nice is pure sensata crapolade.
mircea_popescu: what's more, my praxis in life is taking away the capital and the franchise of you lot.
mircea_popescu: antonosika my philosophy in life is that all ills arise from people like you having any money and any voice, basically.
mircea_popescu: "nice" people are rarely worth the price of a decent burial, clothes included, and i very much doubt they ever should be.
mircea_popescu: antonosika that approach to business will ensure you'll squander whatever little capital you have.
mircea_popescu: because they only claim to do cool stuff. anyone can claim to do cool stuff.
mircea_popescu: i donate to whatever the hell i feel like with or without that contract lol
mircea_popescu: the purpose is to gain exposure to eth. you can't have the exposure without the exposure.
mircea_popescu: BlueMeanie4 you ever read up on the fabulous adventure of teh rota ?
mircea_popescu: antonosika "avoid the risk of a delay of ethereum trade" << what;s this mean ?
mircea_popescu: ;;rate BlueMeanie4 1 Marx sez : never trust a capitalist.
mircea_popescu: listen, you got to get in the wot if you keep coming by.
mircea_popescu: BlueMeanie4 well it doesn't help that he doesn;'t really know the common terminology.
mircea_popescu: TheNewDeal: There once was a she named Priscilla << but it'
mircea_popescu: escort fucking services ? who is this nigger, a graft between everything johnson and carter had objectionable between them ?!
mircea_popescu: silenceisdefeat.com ? holy shit, bangalore marketplaces must have won.
mircea_popescu: chetty what's "legal" mean ? it's a police state, if the govt don't like you you're illegal, full stop.
mircea_popescu: <ThickAsThieves> mircea_popescu do you think it's worth legally pursuing kate-craig over these BTCTC bonds she's not honored? <<< generally getting judgements against deadbeats is not productive.
mircea_popescu: guy put his message through gt, ended up rendering Hello I am David Chambers as Hello I am David Rooms.
mircea_popescu: this is only the... hm. 5th time it's divvied up by greedy neighbours ?
mircea_popescu: chetty unless they start crossing in frigates and submarines, they've crossed it in everything by now.
mircea_popescu: well yes, but you still gotta do something with the dangly.
mircea_popescu: actually skirts were not really invented either. it was either this or wear a sheet.
mircea_popescu: well there were a number of cock dispositions, mostly consisting on tying it to one side somehow
mircea_popescu: punkman i mean literally, athletes 3500 years ago wore the exact garment.
mircea_popescu: well that changes things, i was derping with the squiggly letters in like articles and whatnot on the general understanding that nobody knows wtf they are.
mircea_popescu: punkman what do you mean "we" anyway ? you're not greek are you ?
mircea_popescu: There once was a son of a bitch, neither clever, nor handsome, nor rich. Yet the girls he would dazzle and fuck to a frazzle, and then ditch them, the son of a bitch!
mircea_popescu: There once was a sad Maitre d'Hotel who said, "They can all go to hell! What they do to my wife...why, it ruins my life! And the worst is they all do it well."
mircea_popescu: There was once a miner named Dave who kept a dead whore in his cave. She was ugly as shit and missing one tit, but think of the money he saves!
mircea_popescu: There once was a man from Nantucket who kept all his cash in a bucket. His daughter called Nan ran away with a man and as for the bucket... Nantucket.
mircea_popescu: There was once a lawyer named Rex known for his diminutive sex. On arraign for exposure he maintained his composure : "De minimis non curat lex."
mircea_popescu: There once was a she named Priscilla whose vagina was flavored vanilla. The taste was so fine man and beast stood in line of a lick at this fabled chinchilla.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: There once was a girl named Mcgoffin who was diddled amazingly often. She was diddled by scores who'd been turned down by whores and then laid out to waste in her coffin.