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phf: actually one van dweller i knew was this nasty, 60 year old hippie dude, sort of ram das like character. i think all he did was cruise from one west coast hot spring to another. he would always have an utterly zonkered, 20 year old, supermodel looking girl in his van, every time i'd run into him, a different one.
ben_vulpes: expectations stemmed from previous topic
mircea_popescu: do you two know each other ibl ?
ben_vulpes was not expecting that from phf
mircea_popescu: do you get the part where if you add much more yellow than blue you don't get green but chartruse ?
assbot: The quest ; and its resolution on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. ... ( http://bit.ly/1Ub7iNZ )
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform he had a sit-down with chris ballas and theo de raadt, and they agreed to be good boys and eat the creampie.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes i dun think so much enchained by thinking car is necessary as fully aware that without a car she has to know how to do a whole raft of things.
asciilifeform: i still want to know why torvalds refuses to enforce his trademark
BingoBoingo: That is where the real lulz lie
ben_vulpes: shinohai: too many windows
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: the tiny-os-that-is-oh-so-impressive-until-you-actually-want-to-run-programs is old hat.
phf: shinohai: not the connotation in those circles
ben_vulpes: similar to the college degree thing
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: typical usian cow is more enchained by thinking it's necessary to have a car than a better person for having one
mircea_popescu: you go steal one, the guy you stole it from [who is better than you by simple virtue of he having one you don't] tracks you down, and what are you going to do to him and his five brothers ?
phf: the thing that was in few years back-- vw type 2 conversions for road life, i.e. gutting insides, putting offroad suspension. i know at least two people who's been living like that past few years ☟︎
mircea_popescu: lol. methinks your notions of gypohood may be a tad informed by entertainymedia.
mircea_popescu: can't do that, no poon for ya.
mircea_popescu: "be able to manufacture any part of the [cara]van. here's this dull axe. forest's that way."
assbot: Meet Linux's Little Brother Zephyr, a Tiny Open Source IoT RTOS - Slashdot ... ( http://bit.ly/1Ub6WHo )
BingoBoingo: In the day's latest lolzception related to alf's early link, but with far more layers of laff http://linux.slashdot.org/story/16/02/18/1522219/meet-linuxs-little-brother-zephyr-a-tiny-open-source-iot-rtos
mircea_popescu: you know the rule, for to be a marrigeable young gypsy fellow, do you ?
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes with the included tool.
phf: i was at a "van life" talk at burning man, and womens there were certainly selected for their fertility
ben_vulpes: fertility, huh? how'd you go about selecting for that mircea_popescu ?
ben_vulpes: i've just come to terms with the inevitable future
mircea_popescu: course i have nfi why anyone involved in that would select women by other criteria than fertility.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes laugh but it's probably the best plan someone living in the us could come up with.
mod6: except in traffic
ben_vulpes: with a whole brood of thieving children to live off
ben_vulpes: phf: pretty much the plan
mircea_popescu: itinerant website mender, the v2.0 of itinerant metal shit mender.
mircea_popescu: ah that's a point.
mod6: dads who drive minivans are the most aggressive drivers on the imho
phf: send your kids to train stops to make some extra cash begging
mircea_popescu: why do all you people have multiple kids with the same woman ? doesn't it stand to reason ... ☟︎
mod6: ah, my bad. thx Mr. P.
mircea_popescu: why's them dudes look so georgian
mircea_popescu: one of the guys i was working with had made his original capital selling plastic toys in the street.
gabriel_laddel: asciilifeform: the original mention was of currency changers iirc
mircea_popescu: hustling. it's a thing, like programming. "pushing buttons on a keyboard all day ?" myeah, somethinglikethat.,
gabriel_laddel: ben_vulpes: better move quickly then.
mircea_popescu: pretty much anyone can make bank here, given that these people can be readily approximated with plants.
mircea_popescu: gabriel_laddel> MP has already reported that idiots in BA don't hustle on weekends. Hustle on weekends <<< this is actually a killer plan.
ben_vulpes: about to have 2 kids actually
mircea_popescu: boat tickets ?
gabriel_laddel: So 2k in total for tickets now...
gabriel_laddel: I could have sworn you had a post in which the conclusion was "bring them along".
mircea_popescu: gabriel_laddel he's married, and with a kid on the way.
gabriel_laddel: I have a few obligations to take care of here in the US first. ☟︎
gabriel_laddel: MP has already reported that idiots in BA don't hustle on weekends. Hustle on weekends
gabriel_laddel: the total price is like 1k
gabriel_laddel: just hop on a cruise ship and don't get back on when they leave the port
asciilifeform: and i presume that if he could leave au, he would.
punkman: not even all the btc, only the btc mined on company equipment
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> punkman: didja miss the 'and all the btc' part ? << "OR" all the btc of the unprotected defendant
BingoBoingo: <punkman> "Out of a 38,615,161 United States dollar judgment against the firm and Sonny Vleisides the firm is to pay 15,000 and Sonny Vleisides is to pay 4,000." << so they only have to pay $20k out of the $38 mil? << Yes, then Jody/Dora the explorer has to pay either $XXX,XXX or Bitcorns
gabriel_laddel: ;; later tell cazalla Also, why not just leave Aus? Take a boat to BA or Montevideo. Don't come back.
trinque: or you could hit the gym and eat well, sleep some
gabriel_laddel: ;; later tell cazalla Have you tried morphine for your pain? It is possible to maintain a habit and be productive (ex: William Halsted).
mircea_popescu: http://qntra.net/2016/02/growing-bitcoin-game-hits-high-for-single-day-play-seconds/ << ftr item 7 in that footnote appears like an unreadable pile. amd is there a footnote 2 ? seems to go 1 and then 3.
jurov: and bitbet finally got another banner? a bit gnarly, tho
mircea_popescu: dude's been chasing the news van for years now
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assbot: McAfee: I Will Decrypt Information on the San Bernardino Phone For Free ... ( http://bit.ly/1SCGE11 )
mircea_popescu: "back when i was you8nger and i put out valid results i made aneffort, but now that i'm old and publishing rank nonsense anyway, why bother ? i just copy it!"
asciilifeform: i have the complete works of lysenko on my shelf.
asciilifeform: but in this case, they remembered...
mircea_popescu: "people don't remember false proofs of false theorems because htye do not wish to"
mircea_popescu: the selection effect is quite active, esp in the older days.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i dug for more detail, but the written material on the subj as such appears to be very scarce.
mircea_popescu: http://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/qed/archive/209 << interesting enough, but the (single) example given is miserably weak in the context of the quote.
asciilifeform: i recall this magic moment also.
assbot: Logged on 23-07-2015 04:01:30; mircea_popescu: trinque as a boy, i was very distraught to find from my mother that if one invents something, he doesn't merely have to say what it should be
assbot: Logged on 18-02-2016 18:47:51; linton_s_dawson: The questions is whether it can be automated or done by contributors.
mircea_popescu: see alf, odds are i'll move to palo alto for a free raping and looting monthlong session, end up having to pay a parking fine. you however will go down for 775 consecutive life sentences of a crow + 412 consecutive life sentences of a parrot for being a criminal in your criminal ways that include nothing in particular.
mircea_popescu: the us bent over and took it in the ass from a bunch of marginally literate calabrese peasants of vague greek ethnicity.
mircea_popescu: this is the most scandalous thing i ever heard. ten thousand hollow posturings with imaginary criminals manufacturer out of derpy us teenagers won't wash this humiliation.
punkman: btw did they refund any btc from unfulfilled preorders?
assbot: Logged on 18-02-2016 18:44:46; linton_s_dawson: I thought about what may improve the TMSR infrastructure and figured that the logs themselves are somewhat difficult to navigate. "Catching up" with the logs means reading through the whole conversation until you stumble upon what matters. I.e. "a new patch was proposed" or "MP uncovered the next scam in the making".
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=18-02-2016#1409721 << the project to summarize the logs has been long proposed, no serious takers as of yet. ☝︎
punkman: asciilifeform: "and all the btc" only from the chick though
mircea_popescu is too lazy to fish the thing out from the forum where he is going to "answer any questions", mpoe-pr asks a few and that's the last he's heard from, ever, in any btc anything.
mircea_popescu: let's not forget that sonny vleisides is a convicted 'ndrangheta captain, who was doing business while on parole in violation of the terms
asciilifeform: punkman: didja miss the 'and all the btc' part ?
mircea_popescu: http://qntra.net/2016/02/ftc-settles-with-butterfly-labs-suspended-penalties-for-management/#comment-46670 << /me ever so less inclined to give force to us legalistic verbiage.
punkman: "Out of a 38,615,161 United States dollar judgment against the firm and Sonny Vleisides the firm is to pay 15,000 and Sonny Vleisides is to pay 4,000." << so they only have to pay $20k out of the $38 mil?
asciilifeform: the great inca pushes every turd that leaves the arse of every llama.
mircea_popescu: wtf bullshit togo of a country you got there asciilifeform !
mircea_popescu: damned 'ndrangheta half owns new york by this point.
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=18-02-2016#1409718 << now you know who was pushing the scam. ☝︎
mircea_popescu gotta get to the email erryone's talking of.
mod6: how do you even find these gems?
jurov: but hoepfully i'm learning from mircea how to project :D
assbot: Logged on 18-02-2016 17:17:01; trinque: hey jurov, how much money do you have?
ben_vulpes: imagine logs as forum threads, where a link to a previous log line bumps the whole thread
mircea_popescu: fancy that.
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: how do you picture this working ?
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