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thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: well specific modelling
talent is hard
to recruit since it's in high demand.
mircea_popescu: yes,
them. most everyone
that's white and under 30.
them.
ascii_field doesn't spend much
time around
the certified economically-dead folk
mircea_popescu: they're
the leah goodmans of
this world.
the people you
think are what
they wish
they were, while meanwhile
they starve while
thinking somehow
they're
too good for my
ten bitcents.
mircea_popescu: ascii_field none of
these dudes get warm chairs of any kind.
mircea_popescu: that
this shithole doesn't admit it's one step away from poland 1985 doesn't mean it isn't actually one step away from poland 1985
mircea_popescu: nubbins` a) couple HUNDRED ; b) if i
taped up not a couple, a single "jeans and chewing gum" ad in soviet blok, i'd have needed
the canadian mounties
to keep order.
mircea_popescu: no, but it is a magical enclave where you gotta be able
to find your way out of a paper bag
nubbins`: in fairness,
taping up a couple photocopies around
the city isn't a great way
to recruit specific
talent
ascii_field: kentucky is not a magical enclave of
the economically +ev
mircea_popescu: they simply
tend
to gravitate
to places where
their dismal means
to life are sufficient
to survive. "oh i couldn't live in kentucky"
mircea_popescu: just about
the magical car you discuss may be at
the earlierst delivered
ascii_field: the 'social media' maggots
tend
to gravitate
to conurbations with good
train service, etc
ascii_field: mircea_popescu: aha.
these
tend
to be old grizzled folk
mircea_popescu: the 22 yo beggars are "working hard" at "their social media presence" and don't have access
to a car.
ascii_field: but where i live, i see even street beggars get into at least a
toyota at
the end of a long hard day shaking a cup of coins
mircea_popescu: ascii_field you don't fuck
teens alf. you have nfi what your country's like.
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: waitwut
THAT'S
the hierarchy ? easier
to own woman
than car ?
mircea_popescu: actually playing out a penitentiary inmate irl is a bar
they have
to prepare for.
nubbins`: which is literally
the button right next
to "big mac, upsize fries" on
the big machine
mircea_popescu: more importantly, none of
those schmucks is
the intellectual equal of "car ownership"
mircea_popescu: nubbins`
that's exactly my point. none of
those schmucks has a car.
nubbins`: because why we gotta get a job man
this sux
nubbins`: i.e.
the
target audience is rooting for
them and against mean old dad?
nubbins`: mp you know
the 20somethings are
the antiheroes in
that movie yes?
ascii_field: that marvel of precision engineering,
the car
that promptly falls apart after
the last credit payment, is a fairly recent invention
nubbins`: general idea is
to "buy" new car before old car is actually owned by you
mircea_popescu: coupla 20something kids
that anyone simply wants
to see raped
to death.
they're
the couch surfing, biking, "creative" minds of
the
tomorrow / "economies of scale of being youtube famous meaning not famous"
nubbins`: "wild
tales" seemed a great indictment of modern argentina, mp might like it
ascii_field: EVERYBODY in usaschwitz (with very few exceptions) spends a good chunk of
the day in a car
mircea_popescu: seen
that film btw ? pretty great indictment of ustardian/white youth
mircea_popescu: ascii_field
the problem with
this is
that nobody in
the Housbroken universe actually owns a car.
ascii_field: not
to mention
the low-tech beauty of 'self-driving car accident' as a means of removing
troublesome folk
mircea_popescu: let's discuss
things of import!
to be prepared in case a windfaul reaches us, with a game-plan!
to save africa!
ascii_field: (everybody gets
to go
through
the mw radar arch. and if you're flagged, your car will go straight
to
the crematorium)
nubbins`: struck a ped? better blame
the mfg/gov
nubbins`: just
think of all
the extra shit you could buy/eat while
travelling
ascii_field: it is no surprise of any kind
that usg is obsessed with 'automatic car'.
mircea_popescu: but hey, maybe one day germany improves enough
to be russia.
ascii_field: 'We give special attention
to whether an AV should save lives by sacrificing its owner, and provide insights into (i)
the perceived morality of
this self-sacrifice, (ii)the willingness
to see
this self-sacrifice being legally enforced, (iii)
the expectations
that AVs will be programmed
to self-sacrifice, and (iv)
the willingness
to buy self-sacrificing AVs.'
mircea_popescu: iirc
that ugly fat woman whatever her name is
that rules his germans still hasn't obtained
the slightest satisfaction for being gangraped by
the ustards.
mircea_popescu: ascii_field
they have a point. as far as
the slave^H^H^H^H^H german is concerned, reminders of
the cock up his ass are unwelcome and "toxic"
to his emotional well being or w/e
nubbins`: incidentally a jan 3 2009 copy of
the
times sells for 10btc
nubbins`: now
this social impossibility can be achieved electronically,
through
the wonders of
the internet
nubbins`: imagine interacting with other human beings and one of
them hands you a dime when you say something
nubbins`: someone
tried
tipping me
ten cents on reddit once for a comment
they deemed insightful
nubbins`: you mean "in a bid
to generate revenue,
the social..."
assbot: Logged on 15-12-2015 14:50:52; mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo "|Today social media spamming service Changetip in a bid
to generate revenue from users is set
to begin charging a one percent withdrawal fee." <<< you mean "In a bid
to generate revenue
the social media spamming service Changetip is set
to begin charging a one percent withdrawal fee
today. As people actually involved in Bitcoin might remember,
the 1% fee exists as a Schelling point mostl
ascii_field: whereas having
them in morning
traffic (ask a fella from india. 'brake inspector!1111') is not.
assbot: Logged on 15-12-2015 14:40:13; mircea_popescu: heh. and alf blames colleges. looky here alfie : without
the college scams,
these schmucks would go
to youtube
to be fleeced.
assbot: Logged on 15-12-2015 14:34:01; mircea_popescu: and maybe a whole raft of "choices" he "made" by "himself" are
the cause of his poverty,
through
the proxy of his indescribable stupidity.
assbot: Logged on 15-12-2015 14:26:20; mircea_popescu: anyone wants
to read
things, read
them when
they can.
trilema's not a consumer good,
the consumer's at
trilema's convenience.
mircea_popescu: considering
the sad state of ba night life, it'd be a wonder if i didn't.
nubbins`: commisariat house afternoon
tea, july 21 2015, st johns nl
pete_dushenski: when's
the last
time you saw a new immigrant getting
thumped on
the head for not lifting his pinky while drinking
tea ?
nubbins`: hey, in canada you still have
to swear fealty
to
the queen.
pete_dushenski: heh. bringing in a whackload of non-yurapeans into your country without also forcing
them
to submit
to
the rules and regulations of
the dominant resident culture is asking
to be mowed down.
nubbins`: "we want everyone
to be homogenous, somehow, even
though i'm fucking german and
that didn't make sense even before
this started happening"
punkman: I'm guessing
they are starting
to build favelas in germany
pete_dushenski: "Multiculturalism leads
to parallel societies and
therefore remains a ‘life lie,’ ” or a sham, she said, before adding
that Germany may be reaching its limits in
terms of accepting more refugees. "The challenge is immense," she said. "We want and we will reduce
the number of refugees noticeably."
davout: jurov: paymium was victim of its own success
this afternoon
davout: mircea_popescu: pl0x
to x.eur
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thestringpuller: funny everytime i see
these old derps names in -dev logs always has a negative L2 rating
nubbins`: stool is leather but if you sit on it
too long your dick falls asleep
nubbins`: most heads are synthetic
these days
nubbins`: plus smacking drums is a great way
to unwind
nubbins`: for
the lulz and
the free beer, obvs
nubbins`: he legitimately said "vanilla ice didn't write his debut album. nigga named chocolate wrote
that album."