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mircea_popescu: ideally this should be done once and cover the whole shjebang
mircea_popescu: up to the point where he rebuffs roper you may entertain the notion more is a whole man. but after he admits he will grant the other's safety for his own safety's sake you know he's not.
mircea_popescu: decimation nah, the climax was when he shows himself an eunuch
mircea_popescu: ie, once they get that schmuck to lie under oath and convict him of treason
mircea_popescu: benkay you will note that more only forms a moral judgement once he is no longer subject to his king
mircea_popescu: loyal subjects can not distinguish the situation where the sovereign is a dumbass from the situation where evil people are prevailing with their treason and schemes.
mircea_popescu: in fact, feudalism is a means of working land held in escrow.
mircea_popescu: there's very little difference between feudalism and escrow
mircea_popescu: this is yet again the degenerate form of the sybill attack for a degenerate wot
mircea_popescu: the situation where the sovereign is a dumbass can not be distinguished from the situation where evil people are prevailing with their treason and schemes upon the monarch by loyal subjects
mircea_popescu: a sovereign can not be demonstrably immoral tho is the problem
mircea_popescu: what is this revolutionary scandalous licentiousness where a subject may be allowed to pass himself as moral agent equal to his sovereign ?
mircea_popescu: you are not humble and therefore can not be given a ton of power.
mircea_popescu: past days don't change anyway so you do once a day as it were ?
mircea_popescu: mthreat the linking is particularly useful tho. is the crawl inefficient ?
mircea_popescu: ha! now this may be a good formalisation of the vc problem. birdy whispers in my ear : "all those guys trying for financial dominance without intellectual dominance ? ya, that'll work..."
mircea_popescu: i think the deal is kako gets the praise for the logs,
mircea_popescu: just, their world isn't really THE world. but then again who knows this ever.
mircea_popescu: in a sense their intuition is quite correct : the world is in fact ending.
mircea_popescu: by now im quite thankful for this entire global warming scam. it saves me so much reading.
mircea_popescu: same article above, with the bad model for evaluating bots.
mircea_popescu: lol derp goes right into how "they've won the scientific debate on climate change"
mircea_popescu: i'm not a professor because i find fucking and beating a few selected girls at a time a lot more effectual than merely speaking to an entire gaggle, who also cling to naive misrepresentations as of their "rights" and "freedoms".
mircea_popescu: (for the esl folk, a flap is an affectionate term for a prepubescent prostitute, also used for uppity, vivacious girls in general, as a testament to the traditional positive social view on tween prostitution)
mircea_popescu: that perhaps they were, twenty years prior, back in their flap days
mircea_popescu: it's almost as if being a scientist consisted entirely of beating the cheap boarding houses and asylums to select out of the pox ridden old hags "the paragons of beauty"
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the part i find the lulziest about these recent academic papers on google page rank is just how utterly broken it is in the field, defeated by hundreds if not thousands of different approaches implemented by scores more different agencies.
mircea_popescu: probably publishable as a paper if you can be bothered to run in that threadmill
mircea_popescu: (which approach probably would improve the original paper a lot too, just re-do it but not counting totals, merely counting cases of backstabbing)
mircea_popescu: punkman also, the bs "nice" has to be thrown out, it's meaningless. just count who starts wars.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i recall we discussingsomething similar months ago
mircea_popescu: which is, if this switch can either kill me or kill the world, throwing it is even odds.
mircea_popescu: and by what's missing, i mean ego. the bots must consider themselves equally important to the whole world.
mircea_popescu: by crap i mean, i suspect the academic used WAY TO FEW bots. use 100s of each type, and do millions of rounds, for goof statistics. similar things.
mircea_popescu: punkman i would be very interested to see what happens if someone were to take the guy;'s idea, clean all the crap off it, and then add what's missing.
mircea_popescu: and so you can't have any sort of "conservative morality" predicated on anything in the set of ("women not being sluts", "god fearing", "wealth and power by age rather than with and connection")
mircea_popescu: i know for one i would never marry in other way than through making some old fart pay for it thus, were i living in 1814
mircea_popescu: and in principle, to make the point whole, for all those who wish the "good old days" were to return : they can not. they have been defeated in the field, through being weak to such things.
mircea_popescu: women being a... consumable commodity, which once consumed has very strong incentives to stick
mircea_popescu: and for that matter, this scam has a history older than steam. entreprising young american fellows used to canvass old world ads for girls looking to marry, then forward the details to old rich american to pay for thepassage
mircea_popescu: which is a degenerate form taken by sybil attack in the degenerate wot that escrow is
mircea_popescu: dignork even if you take the banks out of it, the escrow model is still weak to distributed identity attacks
mircea_popescu: and by now yuour defense has reduced to trying to implement a broken sort of wot anyway
mircea_popescu: that's the most you get here, a sort of up and down and all around maybe.
mircea_popescu: yes, they have to be clinically brain injured, as you say. guess what ? they fucking are
mircea_popescu: now how many "escrows" on the "market" have the sense to include a "Issued for use of X" thus defeating this mitm ?
mircea_popescu: dignork for that matter, x can simply convey d's request for proof to e
mircea_popescu: thus creating a one million btc headache for me and everyone else seriously comitted to making btc the end of western style government.
mircea_popescu: think of it, this is a space where fucktarded "community members" aptly represented by the "bitcoin foundation" and well catered for by the power rangers a) gave half a million btc to trendon shavers and then b) gave half a million btc to silk road
mircea_popescu: both are true to sufficient degree for the practical needs of the swindle in question.
mircea_popescu: escrow deals are easily defeated by triangulation, which is why wot is still a thing where escrow is a noob toy.
mircea_popescu: x sends bank acct to d, d pays to account, s receives it, s says so to e
mircea_popescu: d contacts x, x contacts s, sets up deal with e, obtains bank acct.
mircea_popescu: you (D) want to buy LTC. Seller (S) and scammer (X) and escrow (E) are the other players.