asciilifeform: i suggest mircea_popescu or hanbot try..

asciilifeform: pretty sure i met him in meatspace once or twice.

asciilifeform: seems like fella actually reads the language.

asciilifeform: sorta why we put salt on the slug, no ?

asciilifeform: which is GREAT!11111 because now they can drop T3rr0R157!1111 keyz, e.g., mircea_popescu's

asciilifeform: eschewing wot is the exact equivalent of eschewing toilet training.

asciilifeform: 'people will upload cp to sks!1111' 'what to DOOOOOO?!!!' 'censor everything!'

asciilifeform: http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/sks-devel/2015-05/msg00022.html << hilarious related thread from last year ☟︎

asciilifeform: eh this is moar of su 'sov realism' than life.

asciilifeform: interestingly, not 1 of the last 3 phuctor pops, imports in any version of gpg i have.

asciilifeform: i suspect we're gonna see more of these.

asciilifeform: ^ mircea_popescu there's one of yer divisible-by-3's.

asciilifeform: in up, thus reducing the likely costs of defection. The way to signal your intention to defect is to come up with a good excuse. A good excuse to be disloyal becomes a rallying point through which other defectors can coordinate and cover their asses so that the ruling coalition doesn’t punish them. What is a good excuse?'

asciilifeform: 'More likely than not, some members of the ruling coalition are not very loyal. They’d rather defect. But they can’t backstab the coalition just like that. You don’t do that; it looks bad. Your comrades will go against you. There are costs to defection. Unless you’re not the only defector. You need a way to signal your intention to defect, so that other disloyal fucks such as yourself (and they’re bound to be others) can jo

asciilifeform: BingoBoingo will find one of the lulz interesting -- https://bloodyshovel.wordpress.com/2015/12/30/men-doing-their-own-thing

asciilifeform: veneration for the sacred object in no apparent way diminished.'

asciilifeform: venerated, and the gift of the mango was lauded as evidence of the Chairman’s deep concern for the workers. Then everyone in the factory filed by and each worker drank a spoonful of the water in which the sacred mango had been boiled. After that, the revolutionary committee ordered a wax model of the original mango. The replica was duly made and placed on the altar to replace the real fruit, and workers continued to file by, their

asciilifeform: ration. The wax-covered fruit was placed on an altar in the factory auditorium, and workers lined up to file past it, solemnly bowing as they walked by. No one had thought to sterilize the mango before sealing it, however, and after a few days on display, it began to show signs of rot. The revolutionary committee of the factory retrieved the rotting mango, peeled it, then boiled the flesh in a huge pot of water. Mao again was greatly

asciilifeform: 'Mao gave the mangoes to Wang Dongxing, who divided them up, distributing one mango each to a number of leading factories in Beijing, including Beijing Textile Factory, where I was then living. The workers at the factory held a huge ceremony, rich in the recitation of Mao’s words, to welcome the arrival of the mango, then sealed the fruit in wax, hoping to preserve it for posterity. The mangoes became sacred relics, objects of vene

asciilifeform: i've never actually met an adult who had the experience and wasn't a traumatic wreck. ☟︎

asciilifeform: gotta end up in right place, right time, be reasonably young, etc.

asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2016-06-03#1475866 << installing a wholly new mental operating system ~cannot~ be a 'rational' decision, nor is it really a decision as such, more of a 'cock action' that is done ~to~ somebody. ☝︎

asciilifeform: nor is effective army a thing if he gets to cut.

asciilifeform: nor is 19 y.o. ru boi going to personally cut apart 'paint the snow piles white and grass green' from 'effective army'

asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: you may have mistook the address, the 'let's pray to goddess of reason' folk are in the kako house

asciilifeform: in what sense is, say, mircea_popescu's terrarium, where six gurls spin on cock like a peculiarly inverted set of propellers of 6-engined junkers, not a 'cult of solid'.

asciilifeform: i never subscribed to 'cults' as being intrinsically wrong. they are only wrong when their gods don't actually exist.

asciilifeform: i could even see an argument that 'screaming - you build a force field wall against, subtle - worms its way in' but mircea_popescu isn't sitting there with cheap beer watching industria argentina filmz, is he now.

asciilifeform: hey it beats the screamingly-idiotic

asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i witnessed folk actually trying it at the range !

asciilifeform: even supposing the iron were...

asciilifeform: it is a great multilayered gag - what is even there to solder on component-side of pc mobo.

asciilifeform: where did this gem come from shinohai ??

asciilifeform: prolly theatrical rifle made of plastic.

asciilifeform: because think, how heavy a fishing pole !

asciilifeform: i always liked this example

asciilifeform: 'take the rifle fishing' aha.

asciilifeform: but no, it is not profession, nobody has ever been paid ~to do it~, any more than invention is profession.

asciilifeform: all i care is to get the schwartzes together so they can burn the world.