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mircea_popescu: on pravda today : "Does socialism increase the welfare of the worker ?"
mircea_popescu: probably more adequate for high volume processing too.
mircea_popescu: also this chan, and iirc kakobrekla was selling the whole history db
mircea_popescu: if elvis were alive today, his name'd be fiona and he'd be doing my laundry.
mircea_popescu: “Switch just two people— the battalion commander and command sergeant major—from the best battalion with those of the worst, and within ninety days the relative effectiveness of the battalions will have switched as well,” I’d say. I still believe I was correct.
mircea_popescu: "Software makers led by Microsoft Corp. (MSFT:US) say overly strict limits would reduce incentives to develop cutting-edge programs that detect when a car airbag should deploy or let people alter photographs."
mircea_popescu: i don't recall the last time someone gathered the guts to try and play a trick on me,
mircea_popescu: both of these being fairly uncontroversial and apparently the entire bag of tricks of us conservative pundits
mircea_popescu: does he say anything specific other than obama is bad and the country is going to shit ?
mircea_popescu: " Limbaugh is among the highest paid people in U.S. media, signing a contract in 2008 for $400 million through 2016.["
mircea_popescu: which, from all the reviews i've read so far, is really very bad and useless pr doing me a huge disservice.
mircea_popescu: funny, they don't want to splurge 30 on a mpex reg, but they do want to spend 35 on the mpoe-pr.
mircea_popescu: tho perhaps i should say him. that thread's basically reduced to one guy spazzing out and a bunch of people milking him for lulz.
mircea_popescu: i don't see anything substantially wrong with your 1.4%
mircea_popescu: just means the "total available" figure is broken really.
mircea_popescu: all business plans are a delineation of something which may or may not be worth finding out if it woirks.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves well you'll never know if an idea can or can not *really* work. you should aim to get them / see if they can be gotten to the point where qualified people want to find out if they can work.
mircea_popescu: indeed. and what the bouncer usually has to say is "sucks because what, or sucks because how" etc
mircea_popescu: (and before anyone lays into me, i'm not really claiming dreaming is unstructured, lay off)
mircea_popescu: (the difference is the same as between the rules of static forces on one hand and the facade of a house on the other)
mircea_popescu: or it can be a structured process. most industry and a good chunk of science, plus engineering (which includes good reporting and good police investigative work) is structured by this principle.
mircea_popescu: thinking may be an unstructured process, like say dreaming
mircea_popescu: some pope came up with the rule that all reports must be built on this structure
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves well no, a business plan is a commerce thing. you just need to fill in the specified spots.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves pretty sure that's not actually satoshi
mircea_popescu: whereas irc is accusing me of daydreamingly waiting for things to just happen ?
mircea_popescu: so am i getting this straight, teh forum is accusing me of backhandedly and undergroundedly manipulating everything while petting my cat and rolling my evil mustachios
mircea_popescu: Of the crooked eyes of humanity no straight answer was ever perceived.
mircea_popescu: the solution is to MAKE the best and brightest hang here.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` maybe, but that has nothing to do : if it's not open it's stacked.
mircea_popescu: ahahaha she's buying neobee shares with aurora coins ok ok
mircea_popescu: the latter argues against the former. what competence of the lazy is this ?!
mircea_popescu: it's the fucking problem. citizen judgeship works if your citizenry consists of slave owning educated people
mircea_popescu: cute babies starve all teh time, it's the way you feed freedom.
mircea_popescu: well, i see not problem with it, but it ain't convincing me.
mircea_popescu: one alternative you claim avoids the pitfals you identify.
mircea_popescu: no, it's where someone proposes he knows all the alternatives, which happen to be two, of which one happens to be something that didn't work in the past and the other happens to be his pet theory.
mircea_popescu: you familiar with the fallacy known as false dilemma ?
mircea_popescu: nubbins` you don't have to see "anything to the contrary"
mircea_popescu: i dun see why exactly you imagine this is personal in any sense. the court as it was failed to do so, that's objective not subjective.
mircea_popescu: many things in bitcoin are an all or nothing proposition, which is why it's so important to always pick either and stick to it.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` if he doesn't trust the court to fairly apportion the fees, he has no reason to trust the court with a farthing.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the reptillian brain is driven by visual cues. so, once you're visible.
mircea_popescu: they're still around, grumbling. fortunately, they have no btc to show, so it's mostly a vocal exercise.
mircea_popescu: the EXACT same crap was being peddled by all the people upset that mpoe-pr closed down glbse two years ago.