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BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> this happens, just like at your university, in the manner the elders decide. and not the manner the novice prefers.
<< Unless your university is new Social Justice Mizzou that wants to tear down the original Thomas Jefferson grave marker,
mircea_popescu: "It's time [to] explain the meaning of "Hurd". "Hurd" stands for "Hird of Unix-Replacing Daemons". And, then, "Hird" stands for "Hurd of Interfaces Representing Depth". We have here, to my knowledge, the first software to be named by a pair of mutually recursive acronyms."
<< arguably its most notable accomplishment to date.
mircea_popescu: and in other lulz, "The GNU Hurd is under active development. Because of that, there is no stable version."
<< cca may 2016
thestringpuller: "If you have a favourite pair of older earphones or headphones, you can plug them into the Lightning or USB-C jack with a little adapter. Some will have splitters so that you can charge your phone and plug in headphones simultaneously."
<< what the actual fuck
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: skinned someone else's thing
<< Just cause facebook lined up a billion idiots. And WoW poached MTG pkayers for "Hearthstone", kinda just biomass going from time waster to time waster
shinohai: asciilifeform !~bible matthew 10:34
<<< this is why I said alf is a vengeful god, no better than Jehovah
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<mircea_popescu> this is actually not bad.
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<phf> a111 quoted the two btcbase urls. one of the urls contained mkj url, so scriba quoted that
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<mircea_popescu> oh it recursed ?
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<mircea_popescu> this is actually not bad.
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<phf> a111 quoted the two btcbase urls. one of the urls contained mkj url, so scriba quoted that
scriba: Logged on 2016-09-07: [1/3] [15:21:52]
<mircea_popescu> oh it recursed ?
scriba: Logged on 2016-09-07: [13:28:09]
<asciilifeform> Framedragger: in case you didn't know - kako sits on a tall pile of earlyadoptronium (and also bbetronium)
mod6:
<+asciilifeform> we burned it out of trb with hot irons, first thing, for a reason.
<< werd. thx.
scriba: Logged on 2016-09-07: [13:28:09]
<asciilifeform> Framedragger: in case you didn't know - kako sits on a tall pile of earlyadoptronium (and also bbetronium)
trinque: There are those, too, who suffer from grave emotional and mental disorders, but many of them do recover if they have the capacity to be honest.
<< does seem that most psychological issues involve deep dishonesty.
BingoBoingo:
<alice_> because i never learned how it works and also i've never used that key for anything?
<< See how it works
<alice_> because i never learned how it works and also i've never used that key for anything?
BingoBoingo:
<alice_> e.g. ML is a sharp, crystalline beauty, mostly useless for my direct purpose but v inspiring, 'cuz it's got several neat patterns that i don't see in most popular environments
<< "v inspiring" is a term of art here
alice_: asciilifeform: ? like, if i paste the last several lines into it, i get \n -#'-:
<>?LMX[\]-\_a-pr-zʳʷʸζᴱᴵᴼᴾ-ᵂᵉᵒᵖ-ᵘⁱ│
scriba: Logged on 2016-09-07: [01:56:09]
<asciilifeform> i could live the rest of my life without infix, quite happily.
scriba: Logged on 2016-09-07: [01:53:54]
<alice_> afaict christopher alexander is using "pattern" to mean a basic component of language, not the thing which macros remove
scriba: Logged on 2016-09-07: [01:06:18]
<asciilifeform> 'Really, I think it’s too late for mainstream “Linux”. It’s gone. It’s done. Geeks of the world were easily fooled by a shiny new toy and a corporate propaganda campaign to match, without considering the engineering implications. You can still use a real (systemd-free) version of Linux, or move toward the BSDs, but if you stay with the