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jurov: NaK is imo better, fluid at usual temps, brain can be immersed directly
BingoBoingo: ;;later tell TheNewDeal Have you considered lithium cooling for your brain to increase USG resistance?
mircea_popescu: above, simple weighted averaging. if you have any knowledge of the field there's prolly a better curve to use
mircea_popescu: obviously, HOW you reconcile the numbers is an open question.
mircea_popescu: for instance : if bet on tails is 50/40 btc and bet on heads is 42/49 btc, and they're both the same coin toss, then you could say it's (50+49)/(90+91) for tails.)
ben_vulpes: i guess i'm asking if there's a known closed-form solution to this question.
jurov: they're not pathological, just black swans. with a toupee. ☟︎
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes there's going to be disagreement so you hafta reconcile numbers somehow.
ben_vulpes: jurov: please for to not be getting the pathological cases involved
jurov: ben_vulpes trump running solo is kinda.. ternary outcome, no?
ben_vulpes: rubio, trump, etc
ben_vulpes: there are n candidates, each with individual odds of winning a competition. how do i derive odds on the whole field from those binary outcomes?
mircea_popescu: <TheNewDeal> I'll tell all of you where I live and my name and then they can watch for the news << alright ?
ben_vulpes: unless i'm even wronger than normal that's not a clean mapping
ben_vulpes: take the odds on the republican election
ben_vulpes: beyond that mircea_popescu and hanbot are probably the experts and asciilifeform might know the maths
asciilifeform: TheNewDeal: what means 'almost shot' ? bullet whistled by, took off hat ?
ben_vulpes: ;;later tell mike_c ^^
ben_vulpes: unrelatedly, how does one calculate the odds of mutually-exclusive outcomes from binary odds on each individual outcome?
TheNewDeal: there's a lot of loose ends that are popping up for me
TheNewDeal: My sister almost got shot in that massacre in california as well
ben_vulpes: where's the "MPEx down for over a month in 2016" bet?
ben_vulpes: TheNewDeal: mircea_popescu's boxes are getting stolen and you're complaining about a bad trip?
TheNewDeal: anyways, I'll drop my story - back to business
ben_vulpes: ^^ extraneous '/' in those urls, mthreat kakobrekla
assbot: Logged on 20-12-2015 12:29:21; mircea_popescu: in other news, sprint.pl "one the most advanced centers in Poland for data storage and processing, created in response to the growing demands of the market" ran off with muh boxen.
punkman: just the good old ddos
TheNewDeal: any other USians notice any chinese style firewalls occuring for websites like trilema?
TheNewDeal: I think they're using it to fund their war on sound computer science
TheNewDeal: They're pushing it like hotcakes in the US right now
punkman: TheNewDeal: what kind of dope did you smoke before checking in to the hospital?
TheNewDeal: Have you ever had a bunch of people in a room act to lead you on to do something?
TheNewDeal: !rate Birdman 1 suspicious; keep friends and enemies close in the WOT
assbot: Trust relationship from user Birdman to user thenewdeal: Level 1: 0, Level 2: 0 via 0 connections. |http://www.btcalpha.com/wot/trust/?from=Birdman&to=thenewdeal | http://www.btcalpha.com/wot/user/thenewdeal/
Birdman: !gettrust thenewdeal
TheNewDeal: I know you're trying to play me for a fool
TheNewDeal: I'll tell all of you where I live and my name and then they can watch for the news
Birdman: I think you need to calm down and get ahold of yourself mentally. Good god where's your fortitude man?
TheNewDeal: I think they're using me to scare people away from bitcoin
TheNewDeal: !rate TheNewDeal -10 potential USG spy, suspected terror alert
TheNewDeal: !rate TheNewDeal potential USG spy, suspected terror alert
TheNewDeal: can you send me the command, I am still used to the bitcoin otc web trust
asciilifeform: is TheNewDeal 'calling in strike on own position' ?
TheNewDeal: I would not trust my own transmissions in the future, I believe they've gained access to my keys
mircea_popescu: in fact people routinely get poisoned with co and have not the slightest inkling.
mircea_popescu: it's not in the slightest bit an irritant.
mircea_popescu: well, if they do it's not co. you don't cough from that.
TheNewDeal: like the staff
TheNewDeal: they let out gas in the hospital
mircea_popescu: ok. and what's carbon monoxide training ?
TheNewDeal: I tweaked after smoking some dope
mircea_popescu: what were you in teh hospital for ?
TheNewDeal: I'm telling you they used carbon monoxide training, or a similar gas on me in the hospital
Birdman: There are no soldiers if there are no paychecks
TheNewDeal: or perhaps already on the rise
TheNewDeal: don't you think there's some sort of world war impending?
TheNewDeal: what about all this jazz going on worldwide
trader001: sorry... I meant buy for 436 to do a little day trading
TheNewDeal: Watch them, I'm guessing they're going to put up an impending court case against me in the United States
mircea_popescu: TheNewDeal honestly, this sounds a lot more like a psychotic episode than anything in phenomenology.
mircea_popescu: trader001 you sell to go short, not buy.
Birdman: TheNewDeal: It was explained to me as such, the unsustainable inefficient entity that is the USG probably isnt even capable of pulling off schemes like you suggest
trader001: did anyone buy for 436$ to go short?
TheNewDeal: and they could actually move my vocal cords and limbs as well
TheNewDeal: they had used mind control tools. they were literally prepping me with questions to talk to a psychiatrist the night before
mircea_popescu: yes TheNewDeal, you're being all vague and shit.
asciilifeform: TheNewDeal: perhaps you're just for target practice, like most folk
mircea_popescu: !up trader001
TheNewDeal: I didn't think that sending a couple transactions would bring on this type of firepower from the US
asciilifeform will have to be driven mad with good old fashioned poison and shot with old-fashioned guns
asciilifeform: TheNewDeal: for some reason they never fire at folks who own a spectrum analyzer, even a very old and ratty one
TheNewDeal: like the ones that require a spectrum analyzer
TheNewDeal: have they always been using these mind manipulation tools in the US ascii?
asciilifeform missed this l0lm0m3nt
mircea_popescu: what else would you expect them to do with bitcoin ? send it to coinbase ?
mircea_popescu: you and at least ten thousand other peopl,e ?
TheNewDeal: and I saw funds go from the usa bitcoin siezure into the mpex funds
TheNewDeal: I was researching mpex moneys on the blockchain website
TheNewDeal: I believe that they used my family to set me up, and now they're going to punish me capitally for sending a bitcoin tx
TheNewDeal: and I"m assuming it's the financials next
TheNewDeal: like trilema
TheNewDeal: I think it's the USA control bureau
mircea_popescu: !up TheNewDeal
mircea_popescu: in memory of that indigestible imbecileho from city hall who then got her just deserts in jackie brown
mircea_popescu: hey, maybe the english word for it should be "bridget fonda"
mircea_popescu: so then.
asciilifeform: specifically tradecraft
punkman: "containement" sounds close to me
asciilifeform: yeah but original term meant something specific, quite analogous to chopping off your own arm that's been bitten by a cobra etc
mircea_popescu: and hence the difference between software that's right, but buggy, and software that's simply wrong - and so can't even BE buggy.
mircea_popescu: "operable cancer" so to speak. ie, it's margin-able.
mircea_popescu: normally this works by going A implies A', B implies non-A',
asciilifeform: prolly best translation is 'damage control'
asciilifeform: because that ain't it ?
mircea_popescu: anyway. imo the english for lokalizatsiya provala would be "bug"
mircea_popescu: either that or the advantage of thinking in december vs august.
mircea_popescu: only took me half a minute!
assbot: Logged on 22-08-2015 18:25:35; asciilifeform: re: earlier thread: a few hours of thinking led me to another potential boojum in 'v' : cyclic graphs
mircea_popescu: how about you just add the documentation as a pathc.
assbot: Logged on 20-12-2015 18:36:38; asciilifeform: the only necessary change to make working with multiple trees convenient would be 'multi-press' where you specify more than one 'head'