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mircea_popescu: they don't seek "mortgage, health and dental".
they seek
to be "free
to dedicate
themselves
to intellectual work, as
they define it".
assbot: Logged on 01-12-2015 18:39:12; ascii_field:
trinque:
typical bureaucrat folk seek only
the holy
trinity of mortgage, 'health,' and 'dental.
mircea_popescu: punkman right.
they make a decent show of being whores, except
they
then want
to be paid for status not for work.
punkman: "EkoParty began as a small gathering of Argentine hackers who exchanged
their discoveries over
the web.
Today, hundreds of Argentine hackers, ranging from 14
to 45 years old, line up around
the block
to show off
their skills
to executives from Silicon Valley start-ups like Synack, a security company, as well as more established consulting firms like Deloitte"
mircea_popescu: i can't be arsed
to read a nyt piece. so what,
the pirelli calendar can't compete with internet porn, is going
to no longer display nudity ?
ben_vulpes doesn't dance in places like
that at home
ben_vulpes: because i had limited
time and was drinking with
the asshats all
the other days?
mircea_popescu: you wanna run a dancery, better beg rob or pay some women
to be
there.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes i dunno why you'd even consider
taking "lessons" from an outfit
that has a) < 20 females and b) average age over 20.
ben_vulpes: shoulda just gone and humiliated myself at
the milonga
mircea_popescu: how else do you explain all
the chinese swarming
the place.
ben_vulpes: tango lesson wasn't worth
the
twenty bucks either in retrospect.
ascii_field: the way mircea_popescu describes his
town, one could almost conclude he is in africa ?
ben_vulpes: i wasn't playing
those games at
that age
mircea_popescu: but otherwise,
the advantage of imbecility : doesn't remember anything for
too long.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes
they do have problems being
the only naked person in
the room, at least for
the first week or so.
mircea_popescu: "hackers" my foot. do you know how many people
that are "bitcoin
traders" EVEN KNOW what pgp is ?
ascii_field: evidence at
the
time.
The following year, murder charges were refiled ...'
ascii_field: 'Sonnenfeld called 911 dispatchers in
the early morning of Jan. 1, 2002, a few months after
the
terror attacks, claiming
that his wife had shot herself in
the head. Denver police, believing
the scene was staged, arrested Sonnenfeld
that morning. But prosecutors in
the office of former Denver District Attorney Bill Ritter, who later became governor, dismissed
the charges several months later because of insufficient
ben_vulpes: "oh, you're going
to send your daughter
to st. mary's? awesome! i knew a bunch of girls from
there in HS."
mircea_popescu: by and large, argentines aren't qualified
to be mexicans.
ben_vulpes: catholics. only good
thing about catholics are catholic school girls.
mircea_popescu: which was
the first
time anyone in
the dumb country ever saw someone else's cunt, seeing how, well...
they don't do
the cunt
thing here.
mircea_popescu: bonus points, she doesn't wear panties and
the
thing involved a lot of bending over.
ascii_field: 'Argentina's president has blocked
the extradition of a Denver fugitive who claims he was framed for murder because video he
took of ground zero proves U.S. complicity in
the 9/11
terrorist attacks.' << lulzy
mircea_popescu: who
then proceeded
to a) have
them read some inept
turdball he DIDNT HAVE COPIES OF and b) demand $300 from participants
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes hysterical story : one of my sluts went
to "free drama class" organised by some argentine. derp refused
to give her
the reading material claiming
the first class is just a social call.
BingoBoingo: <ascii_field> i suspect now
that krebs has it iptable-banned << I've noticed a few other sites seem
to offer archive.is null as well
ben_vulpes: jurov: i've got
these quantum bitcoins
that might work in arbing
the proxies
adlai: !up
thestringpuller
jurov: ben_vulpes: only if find out how
to arbitrage clock
time
ascii_field: (and
then again a few years ago, it was built into a proprietary software
turd)
ascii_field: and 'eclipse' is a kludgy
text editor
thing, i used it at uni once
ben_vulpes: "rubygems is down, can't deploy
today"
ben_vulpes: jurov: cool! any arbportunities across
the proxies?
mircea_popescu: rubygems.org sounds like a sort of expert sexchange
thing\
jurov: adlai: coinbrlive is on, with bonus hacky multiple mpex proxies support
to make everyone's eyes bleed moar
trinque: everything I recognize in
that list is a pile of useless shit
mircea_popescu: dude you gotta be kidding me,
three fat chicks in colorado made up a bunch of strings and now you're quoting
them at me ?
ascii_field: mircea_popescu: software projects / orgs. i can't be arsed
to produce
the human names
ben_vulpes: anyways in "us becoming argentina" nyooz,
today for
the first
time in my life a coffee shop failed
to produce exact change
ascii_field: ^ i've only ever ~heard~, much less seen alive, a few of
these
ben_vulpes: you'd probably pay
them what
they
think
they're worth
ascii_field: Atom, AngularJS, angular-formly, Babel, Bundler, chef-rvm, Diaspora, Eclipse, Elixir, Exercism.io, GitLab, HaskellNow.org, Homebrew-Cask, Jekyll, Lotus, Mensa, Monsti CMS, Mozilla Webmaker, Rails, ROM, RSpec, ruby-community, RubyGems.org, RVM, Shoes, Spree,
TinyMCE, Volt.rb'
mircea_popescu: slaves only. i have nfi what one'd have
to have for skull filler
to "do business" with argentines.
ben_vulpes: rates in ars are only ~20% below
those in michigan, and
that doesn't even start
to include cost of doing business with argentines.
mircea_popescu: the ~5 or so people who can code weren't born here.
the rest can't do change in
their head.
ascii_field: mircea_popescu: however,
the site had a handy list of derps who caved and signed
the oath.
shinohai: as for halal ... lamb chops on
the grille
tonite
trinque: the inevitability of
this is undeniable
ascii_field: can hardly wait
till
this merges with what's left of gpl and
turns into a 'viral license' or whatnot
ascii_field: field, in which everyone has access
to
the same resources, free
time, and common life experiences
to draw upon.
These factors and more make contributing
to open source a daunting prospect for many people, especially women and other underrepresented people. (For more critical analysis of meritocracy, refer
to
this entry on
the Geek Feminism wiki.)' << from ben_vulpes's link
ascii_field: 'Marginalized people also suffer some of
the unintended consequences of dogmatic insistence on meritocratic principles of governance. Studies have show
that organizational cultures
that value meritocracy often result in greater inequality. People with "merit" are often excused for
their bad behavior in public spaces based on
the value of
their
technical contributions. Meritocracy also naively assumes a level playing
☟︎ trinque: adlai: I assume you have been verifying
the deeds by picking up
the dust
punkman: BingoBoingo: six sided dice are fair enough. 20 is inherently unstable like
their users. << I wonder why nobody's selling loaded 20sided dice
shinohai: adlai: anything will give you gold if you hold
the sieve correctly.
adlai: well deedbot pisses gold dust if you hold
the sieve just right
punkman: there's another puzzle in
the deeds with some future-gold. would buy you about a bag of coal right now.
adlai: jules (samueL jackson's char in pulp fiction) would've killed
to walk like erdos
adlai: literally
too, but
that's not
the point
adlai: erdos (aside from being cis white male etc etc) also had
the priviledge of /choice/
adlai: !s
theorems
to prove
ascii_field: 'HELP! he cried, but no one seemed
to hear / "You just solve
these equations,
then you're free!"' << notbad.jpg
adlai is doing deeds, isn't
that how
they're supposed
to verb?
adlai: !up
thestringpuller
ascii_field: and it would be interesting
to learn what he has
to say for himself.
ascii_field: i suspect now
that krebs has it iptable-banned
ascii_field: BingoBoingo, mircea_popescu, et al : does anyone else find
that krebsonsecurity refuses
to load from archive.is ?
☟︎☟︎ adlai: funny
that you mention it, but cleartext actually does attempt rainbow
triangulation
assbot: Logged on 01-12-2015 18:59:12; ascii_field: evidently
the set of folks 'happy with
the pony
trick' does not include anybody with spare change.
ascii_field: '...if you look at
the recently discovered back door installs
that happened during
the Olympics under
the guise of helping secure
the system
that
this also provides pretty open access
to corporations in
the US for
the same
type of subterfuge. Free security scanning all for
the low price of a well placed back door.'
ascii_field: because if so i might be willing
to spend a little more
time on it
ascii_field: adlai: does
this one
tell us where
the gold is buried ?
ascii_field is rather curious re: what adlai
thinks he is doing
ascii_field: ('serious' crypto was strictly otp in su lands, as it is
today. field crypto was, often, 19th c.-style
transposition derpery, relying largely on
the very short useful life of
the message
to avoid being broken)
ascii_field: very interesting in
the 'orc' perspective - military folk did not
trust (largely correctly!)
their cipher machines and remote communication in general.