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mircea_popescu: does anyone feel like putting some work into python simulation ?
mircea_popescu: to everyone other than you?). << dpends if you're aiming to lead or to follow.
mircea_popescu: Even though the measures acquit themselves well in this particular tournament, it’s admittedly easy to construct scenarios where the prescriptions of eigenjesus and eigenmoses alike violently diverge from most people’s moral intuitions. We’ve already touched on a few such scenarios above (for example, are you really morally obligated to lick the boots of someone who kicks you, just because that person is a saint
mircea_popescu: "So for example, even if someone is unfailingly nice to you, if that person is an asshole to everyone else, then the eigenmoses moral code would demand that you return the person’s cooperation with icy defection."
mircea_popescu: the proposition that it's borne by history seems also quite defensible
mircea_popescu: incidentally his definition is both a) quite strong and b) what i actually use
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform if you can cut off the part past 1st of may 2013, mthreat can prolly use more copies for coherence.
mircea_popescu: i aspire that one day the taxpayer should spend more on this than on finding a cure for cancer.
mircea_popescu: i wonder how many privately retained vexual interpretation experts exist so far.
mircea_popescu: btw, do we have any earl of dorset/rochester / pre-"glorious" revolution experts in attendance ?
mircea_popescu: once you're on list X and they say list X got membership that's it, you got it
mircea_popescu: i didn't get what specifically is involved, other than being on an approved list
mircea_popescu: but it'd prolly be pretty sad, rather frustrating and quite boring
mircea_popescu: for that matter, i don't know how one can go through highschool thus.
mircea_popescu: Vexual i have no idea how one can go through a lifetime and fuck less than a coupla dozen people.
mircea_popescu: "A 1994 study in the United States, which looked at the number of sexual partners in a lifetime, found that 20% of heterosexual men had only one partner, 55% had two to twenty partners, and 25% had more than twenty partners."
mircea_popescu: back when she had only fucked a regimen and snorted a pail
mircea_popescu: lol that blondie vid is the tits. by her face you'd think she thinks she's singing inside a huge churning blender.
mircea_popescu: the systemic problems however... nobody wants to talk about those.
mircea_popescu: bitcoinpete well she actually does have a point. the shreds of data people are making a big deal about are likely statistical noise.
mircea_popescu: and so trying to translate it mostly yields word salad
mircea_popescu: most of the stuff they write is practically chinese (ie, doesn't follow romanian topic conventions (as in most latin languages you can order the words either plainly or meaningfully in romanian), they layer an abundance of cultured reference in between common metaphor (which is a process of significating that goes one step further than the idiom, roughly used to be known in english as conceit back before the us was a t
mircea_popescu: so it's mostly Cheloo (Cătălin Ștefan Ion), Ombladon (Bogdan Ionuț Păstacă) thyat write teh text thy play
mircea_popescu: don't say "it" to me like it means something bish!!! i'm eighteen lines deep
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves: mircea_popescu > dogecoin mmporg in the style of Eve: <<< well... "going to", anyway.
mircea_popescu: benkay: there are some gems. some. << well of course. but the guy didn't say "there's going to be A total knockout born somewhere in the US"
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller did it involve vigorous copulative movements ?
mircea_popescu: benkay: <Vexual> not atc\ // i can't tell if this is the real Vexual or if his nick's been suborned by the most clever team to date << as opposed to what, before ?
mircea_popescu: " In the next 2 days 18 indie bands in Shoreditch will name themselves Nazi Weed Pope."
mircea_popescu: i doubt the guy's confused per se. looks more like, we're lulzy to him.
mircea_popescu: punkman that's a direct (ie, word-for-word, idiom-blind) translation of a highly tensed romanian text.
mircea_popescu: woman may enjoy to laugh, but proper analogy brings this innocent sense of wonder forth
mircea_popescu: (yes, it is my considered opinion that the one sine qua non condition for successful flirting is the device of analogy. anything else people insist upon, such as looking good, being funny, having money or w/e is piss)
mircea_popescu: watch out, you'rte gonna start picking up women and whatnot
mircea_popescu: it's a process much akin to inclusive franchise - more likely to yield better ballot results.
mircea_popescu: i certainly use a lot of sex analogies in work fields specifically because people [english speakers] so deliberately compartimentalise the two
mircea_popescu: bitcoinpete there is something to the afieldness theory i think.
mircea_popescu: in this sense, you don't want either democracy or strong government, because neither democracy nor strong government are capable of acting differently from the weak spirited but rich parent of an estranged daughter.
mircea_popescu: sort-of like the teenage slut born to wealth that skips a lot of school, and gets herself knocked up. not only is she getting some candy to "compensate" her for the abortion, but she also gets to blame her cocaine habit on the bad boy that "seduced" her.
mircea_popescu: and obviously, there's no prize for the people that ran safe stacks. there's a prize for those who didn't, who now get to a) bundle a lot of unrelated responmsibility and blame it on this known cause and b) ask for more money.
mircea_popescu: in general, once corruption becomes fashionable, holdouts last ageneration or less.
mircea_popescu: people doing "navy manuals" and whatever the fuck use decent software stacks for a limited time only.
mircea_popescu: when all they'd really need would be to forget all the wallets and whatnot and just you know, bet yes on this and no onthat
mircea_popescu: it's kinda funny, all these wanna-bes and have-beens trying to get involved into bitcoin with dysfunctional, nonsensical business models