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asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: describe plox what NOT 'interact with math-qua-religion' might look like
a111: Logged on 2017-04-19 15:38 mircea_popescu: incidentally, alf is correct on one point : there is a painful spot in the history of psychology (the pseudoscience). let us delve :
a111: Logged on 2017-04-05 14:25 mircea_popescu: this is usually included by the shorthand string "bibliography"
a111: Logged on 2017-05-17 16:34 ben_vulpes: we call these "lykkins"
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: wtf is a lykkin ?
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: dats true. maybe street whore. or street slut.
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski street urchin is devoid of secondary sexual characteristics.
asciilifeform: they're ~extinct, mircea_popescu , welfarism zapped'em
jhvh1: asciilifeform: SparkNotes: A Hunger Artist: <http://www.sparknotes.com/short-stories/a-hunger-artist/>; Kafka, A Hunger Artist - Vancouver Island University: <https://records.viu.ca/~Johnstoi/kafka/hungerartist.htm>; A Hunger Artist - Wikipedia: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Hunger_Artist>
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes such a disjunction was originally predicated re hackers and hipsters. guess what - 20 years healed the rift.
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: thx for the latest activism piece! very much enjoyed the call to arms. now, to figure out how to do away with fiat banks entirely...
a111: Logged on 2017-05-19 22:26 asciilifeform: didja have the woman write this post, pete_dushenski , or wat
mircea_popescu: !!key Alexey_
ben_vulpes: didja throw wires, or pete_dushenski's regrind of the getpeerinfo backport or any other strange into the tree?
Framedragger: !$getarchive http://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/conceptual-penis-social-contruct-sokal-style-hoax-on-gender-studies/
Framedragger: http://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/conceptual-penis-social-contruct-sokal-style-hoax-on-gender-studies/ << via https://twitter.com/gregeganSF (yes turns out he has a twatter account) << via https://twitter.com/jonathan_blow
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the 'take money and ship difficultyobsolete, dusty, and thermally raped asics 6 months later' folx were not much better
shinohai: One of these days I want a trilema header with mircea_popescu gazing into crystal ball .... PREDICTING TEH FUTURE :D
shinohai: Who knew that mircea_popescu could prevent unwanted pregnancies!
shinohai: moli_: If you would like assistance in setting up a znc or weechat instance to help curb the join/part spam, please PM me.
asciilifeform: !~later tell danielpbarron iirc someone ( pete_dushenski ? ) recently had same problem, culprit was a corrupted ( passed through a www browser that raped the line endings ) vpatch.
a111: Logged on 2016-08-07 18:22 hanbot: so in V99995 testing, it'd seem the asciilifeform_add_verifyall_option.vpatch.asciilifeform.sig is "invalid", i imagine 'cause of something to do with stan's old key? and deedbot only spits the current, which i have. i don't see the old one on btcalpha either, anyone have an idea fo' me?
a111: Logged on 2017-05-19 21:27 ben_vulpes: upteen-zillion configurable buttons, and two scrolly-bits
deedbot: moli_ voiced for 30 minutes.
mod6: !!up moli_
mod6: !up moli_
mircea_popescu: well, ben_vulpes beat you to it.
shinohai: mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2017/time-to-get-out-by-the-way/#selection-47.418-47.426 s/faggtos/faggots/ ?
a111: Logged on 2017-05-19 18:58 ben_vulpes: and then it flooded because you didn't actually call the actuaries and ask how likely the permafrost was to melt in the next millino years
a111: Logged on 2017-05-19 17:46 ben_vulpes: in other peak oil news, fuel inventories filling again.
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: armedbear?
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: "faggtos"
asciilifeform: why, mircea_popescu , where do you keep 3rd button
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: that also. detent keeps wheel from turning while you press on it
ben_vulpes: click of scroll wheel, mircea_popescu
asciilifeform: i dun have smoothscrolling on my boxen, ben_vulpes
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: i must not have seen that one
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: when i read that thing the other day, thought 'genius trollage'
mircea_popescu: meanwhile in bed, bath and beyond, https://68.media.tumblr.com/2943fdb21135fd014ed85b51e1d5d5e3/tumblr_mvduniS3L81spdyhpo1_1280.jpg
asciilifeform: didja have the woman write this post, pete_dushenski , or wat ☟︎
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: 'As time marches on and you start to earn more income and you buy a few more t-shirts, a single polo shirt, new jeans, and some Nike runners – but it’s never quite enough. The fashions are changing too quickly and what you wore before soon looks dated and passe..' << dafuq
mod6: <+mircea_popescu> http://btcbase.org/log/2017-05-19#1659265 << has this ever not been the case, ever since the demise of mel ? << fair enough. ☝︎
a111: Logged on 2017-05-19 21:30 mircea_popescu: want a good $item find an old $item final age of glorious socialism is upon us huh.
a111: Logged on 2017-05-19 21:27 ben_vulpes: mind you i developed this opinion when i lived in illustrator indesign and friends
a111: Logged on 2017-05-19 21:26 ben_vulpes: shinohai: mx revolution was the only mouse that i ever actually liked
shinohai: Oh ... my bad ben_vulpes .... I saw `mx` and immediately thought "Mexican Revolution"
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes ever told you about the time i traded color tv set for flat in condo ?
asciilifeform: which services would these be ? maybe we oughta compare mircea_popescu's part/join ticker vs his time in ar
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes portland is "urban".
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: 300k buys a cr palace compared to pdx hovel
asciilifeform: now where do i buy a pocket mircea_popescu !1111
a111: Logged on 2017-05-19 19:44 mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-05-19#1659228 << there's no real reason to support anything other than 4096.
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-05-19#1659351 << gotta realize, you need a 8192b register to do 4096 (e.g., mircea_popescu's familiar mod) key. ☝︎
a111: Logged on 2017-05-15 16:23 mircea_popescu: btw, you know the famous case of buridan's ass yes ?
jhvh1: mircea_popescu: 0**0 = 1
asciilifeform: btw so far all i know is inference from ben_vulpes's headline. wouldja link to the original, ben_vulpes , plox ??
a111: Logged on 2017-05-03 13:11 mircea_popescu: and if mp organises a conference there's going to be a conference and if he does not there's not going to be one and if we need an isp how about mp makes it and so on and so forth up the fucking wall.
asciilifeform: hey loox like ben_vulpes is awake, why not ~he~ try
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: 'load shedding'
a111: Logged on 2017-05-19 15:53 ben_vulpes: the actual lolz are fluffyponzi ignoring "hey, gonna make that 'monero blockchain integrity scan' reproducible?" in favor of "we had to keep it secret because other cryptonotes were vulnerable"
a111: Logged on 2016-05-24 13:14 BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> "I’m all for filth but on my terms, bucko." << they can't quite figure it out lol. the ~only~ "on my terms" woman gets is if her terms happen to (silently!) coincide. otherwise... it's the dogs. << Seriously
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: just the typical "inflate inflate!" if you remember that guy
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: kako unplugged it when he went off to asia iirc
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes anything good ?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: them's different - for show
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: why was nastase imprisoned ?
mircea_popescu: meanwhile from the garden hose dept: https://68.media.tumblr.com/bafd84df5f5053c1908ecdda09bc925b/tumblr_n7wf6rQerO1tc0kc4o7_500.gif
mircea_popescu: meanwhile at srs bzns farms, http://68.media.tumblr.com/f9d3b1ddc38ba5b8df26e294315281e9/tumblr_njtl6y4eTG1u66luzo1_500.gif
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: which pm
phf: i'm getting a weirdest behavior on mac. a dumped lisp image with executable payload: when call it from shell "directly", i.e. ./foo works fine, but when you call it "global" i.e. it's in path and you say foo it responds with "read_mach_o_header: Bad file descriptor"
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the pit is mandatory. the only diff b/w mircea_popescu's pitpets and dour autodidacts is that the pets occasionally get to leave the pit
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: you might find pollard-rho algo to be interesting. possibly it is what you were thinking of, earlier.
asciilifeform: i bet mircea_popescu has one for his pets
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: aha, but that is because he implemented it without thinking, sorta like doing mult by repeated addition
deedbot: moli_ voiced for 30 minutes.
mircea_popescu: !!up moli_
ave1: Line after FZ_Mul should have been: Carry := C or Carry or W_Mux(0, MCarry, 1 and FZ_Get_Head(E));
mircea_popescu: meanwhile at rancho technically-not-a-whore, https://68.media.tumblr.com/4ef74854f9e19065bed8ac47fb56fa59/tumblr_nkjguwd34C1uni2vgo1_1280.jpg
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: came with it
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: not far off from where i live, a d00d did this, city fined him and made him break it apart
asciilifeform: congrats, then, ben_vulpes , on being a free man
a111: Logged on 2017-03-20 04:02 ben_vulpes: more specifically, "assuming one wants a car shop for purely emotional and recreational reasons, how to determine what to pay for it?" "calculate hardware liquidation price, discount four years of cashflow declining by 10-30% a year to today, and offer a dime over that"
asciilifeform: now other ben_vulpesiana , e.g. the log cabin, make moar sense.
asciilifeform: waiwat, ben_vulpes sold his software co??
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes he thought bigfoot resides in portland ?!
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: make sure there's piano wire on them hooks
asciilifeform: burn it, ben_vulpes , it'll be +ev
ben_vulpes: "i'll take the vault for $pittance, but only if you discount $butthole by $similar_pittance"
asciilifeform: whatchagot in there, ben_vulpes , column of tanks ?
a111: Logged on 2014-08-30 16:11 asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: re: 'coinbase insurance' post - little story. recently i had occasion to rent a box at a bank (storage of various paperwork for firm.) the contract was a hilarious read. bank only insures a box for up to 25k usd. and specifically excludes damage from robbery, fire, water... virtually anything.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu wants to become scrap iron fella?
asciilifeform: gabriel_laddel_p: show experiment that suggests the 'incomplete maxwell' in the sense contemplated
gabriel_laddel_p: mircea_popescu: ask a grad student (preferably one who works on antenna theory) what the A-> field _is_ and why D->/B->/E-> etc are _not_ sometime. The sheer weight of handwaving will adequately communicate why this is interesting.
mircea_popescu: gabriel_laddel_p i'm only vaguely familar with the matter, but my understanding was that photons are un-existed.
deedbot: gabriel_laddel_p voiced for 30 minutes.
shinohai: !!up gabriel_laddel_p
a111: Logged on 2017-05-18 18:26 mircea_popescu: came up with a way to explain away laser interferometry not showing these "grav waves" by declaring photons kulaks / enemy of the solid state or such.
deedbot: gabriel_laddel_p voiced for 30 minutes.
ben_vulpes: !!up gabriel_laddel_p
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: But "user activated fork!!!" "How does world work?"