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mircea_popescu:
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-08-12#1519996 << this is altogether unclear. this "the people have the right to trace the coins" is a) still nonsense, bitcoin is not traceable ; b) still nonsense, forget the "dao" bullshit ; c) still nonsense, you trust the operator or you don't trust the operator.
☝︎☟︎ BingoBoingo:
<pete_dushenski> asciilifeform: there's no one better than chinese gymnasts atm. just watch the olympics.
<< I thought black american hobbits were winning?
mircea_popescu:
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-08-12#1519897 << yes, the us was inconceivably wealthy. i nthat 1985-1990 half decade / 5yrplan it could have literally convinced the globe to do anything. this is ultimate wealth. sadly they decided to use that capital to convince the globe "saddam had nuclear weapons" and "green energy/blabla ecolotardisms and assorted danquayleisms" instead.
☝︎☟︎ mircea_popescu: han the ones people today think are usefully modified locally."
<< this, for instance, is oddly half-true/half-delusional.
mircea_popescu: "|I don't see why anyone would insist on a way to do things that does not solves the real problem, but rather solve an ancilliary problem that is a problem only because someone is very stubborn."
<< the political ineptidude of these people.
phf:
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-08-12#1519202 << it's kind of a pun, i think of systems design as landscape traversal. i think there are frequently paths, as is the case here, that hit multiple design goals and have lower overall complexity, better than a seemingly direct path, that has a hidden high complexity. abstract discussions about ideological goals, that don't take into account design space traversal can be resolved by actual taking
☝︎ mircea_popescu: trinque> you'll actually get more useful work done if you take time to fix your life.
<< i support the notion. life's not a sprint but a marathon, and attempting to build anything serious on the very rotten shifty bases here described is not unlike trying to do clim in windows 95.
mircea_popescu: Apr 16 03:51:01 * deedbot removes voice from gabriel_laddel Apr 16 03:52:58 * deedbot gives voice to gabriel_laddel
<< ah yes.
mircea_popescu: "they sure wouldn't have built this very versatile car, which they talk about a lot more than where they have used it and for what"
<< now this is fo sho valid criticism of the whole demographic.
mircea_popescu: trinque can you modify deedbot so instead of "
<deedbot> gabriel_laddel voiced for 30 minutes." it says "
<deedbot> gabriel_laddel voiced for 30 minutes. Last self-authed on :
<timestamp>" ?
gabriel_laddel: asciilifeform: "machine crashes at full cpu load in 100% of case"
< nevermind then. glad I asked.
mircea_popescu: "I have to say that I do not find it very ediffying that people in this financial bracket should be taking up a day of court time over a sum which to them, though not to others, is objectively so small. However, agreement has not been reached and I must rule."
<< HOLY SHIT
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> with syringe loaded in one hand, following the 'star' around, publicly ?
<< Autoinjector is not mere syringe. Preloaded just like star is.
deedbot: mircea_popescu updated rating of gabriel_laddel from 2 to 2
<< "McClim & stuff"
deedbot: mircea_popescu rated gabriel_laddel 2 at 2015/04/11 14:35:30
<< almost a year later, he got a larger chunk of exercise ball down his gullet than anyone i know of.
ben_vulpes: this presents the thorny problem of noobs not having the foggiest where ben_vulpes/r/
<a_vastly_shorter_id> is actually located on the net
trinque: phf │ well, with custom hosts you can just type
http://phf in your browser. that'll be kind of cool
<< ben_vulpes and I were talking about this earlier
mircea_popescu:
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-08-11#1518539 << 2aminopropane is water miscible ; amphetamine is very slightly soluble. moreover is competitively-soluble with all the sugar crap, so i'd be rather surprised if you can get 5g to stay unprecipitated in a bottle of off the shelf soda/juice/whatever.
☝︎ a111: 2016-03-14
<polarbeard> sheep must be managed in large groups
gribble: gabriel_laddel was last seen in #trilema 5 weeks, 1 day, 17 hours, 4 minutes, and 16 seconds ago:
<gabriel_laddel> wtf else are you going to do?
gribble: punkman was last seen in #trilema 12 weeks, 6 days, 16 hours, 18 minutes, and 53 seconds ago:
<punkman> it does but you need various packages to compile it
trinque: asciilifeform │ trinque: 'get doc from dht' is right and proper, but says nothing about the format of said doc
<< indeed