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mircea_popescu: (which makes it much less threatening, which is why they don't want to understand it)
mircea_popescu: nobody seems to understand that in order to exist, the gray slime needs to be rather nonuniform.
mircea_popescu: i don't think nanotech has a prayer in hell for the exact same reasons.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform : "The molecular nanotechnology we have, life, is built on low-energy bonds and runs in a wet environment with a very high error rate. Diamondoid nanotech is built on high-energy bonds, runs (at least for manufacturing) in hard vacuum, and depends on a very low error rate - errors will cascade like crazy." this is a surprisingly cogent point.
mircea_popescu: o yeah, that's some kind of chess i could possibly win
mircea_popescu: this supernode is too strong to be easily deterred. you'll have plenty more evil plan opportunities something tells me
mircea_popescu: this degree of intellectual laziness is unexplainable outside of it being the product of the us educational system.
mircea_popescu: but then spending two days whining about it under mpoe-pr's rain of arrows, and she actually links you to it, and you still don't read it...
mircea_popescu: i mean, carelessly sending some btc, okay. you don't have the time, you don't care, you don't know shit exists, all is fine.
mircea_popescu: can't believe dood STILL hasn't read stuff like the bitbet contract.
mircea_popescu: if only the person had the decency to bet 12 hours before the 750 was crossed, rather than 12 minutesd or w/e
mircea_popescu: only took like 12 hours. considering the 0 fees i would call this admirable.
mircea_popescu: dexX7 unlikely he had another 10 btc in the first place, and moreover he didn't send from an address he controlled
mircea_popescu: this is the birthplace of the much coveted cherry truck award. quite the gem.
mircea_popescu: you know, the one thing missing in the mix is joel katzx
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla honestly i don't think it makes a difference.
mircea_popescu: then they wonder why republic not democracy and no voting by idiots allowed.
mircea_popescu: these people are so retarded. so if i hire a different mpoe-pr each month basically i can keep scamming indefinitely, provided i was bfl and actually did exactly that.
mircea_popescu: deadweasel perhaps that's an argument there. in the end, you can sell dangerous mushrooms in europe as long as you give people insteructions on how to properly cook them
mircea_popescu: i have no problem with you rooting for the underdog, as you perceive it.
mircea_popescu: it means that it makes no difference how much trouble the woman got herself into.
mircea_popescu: she couldn't quite believe it, but by the next day my nail was fine.
mircea_popescu: alcohol did nothing, rivanol did nothing, eventually my mother heated water to boiling and i stuck my finger in there repeatedly.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform here's a fun story : one summer @seaside i dug thriough so much sand to make castles i separated the quick of my nail, and infection bred.
mircea_popescu: it turned out that the "internal memos" were not either internal or memos. regulator mandated.
mircea_popescu: the classical case of the "internal memos" bs is the ford pinto.
mircea_popescu: so why make claims with no factual basis that are also against your economic interest.
mircea_popescu: seeing how it can't be a fact, no matter who claims it
mircea_popescu: macdonalds' have to be incredibly poorly counselled to do that.
mircea_popescu: how in the heck did your slick lawyer prove the negative ?
mircea_popescu: maybe the stronger paint stripper cleans my bath tub just perfect.
mircea_popescu: maybe i was driving all across town for the 180f coffee cause my cock liked the temp.
mircea_popescu: and it's not paint stripper's maker's job to "know" what i do with it
mircea_popescu: 't want apple telling me how to "safely" use my computer,
mircea_popescu: mike_c "they know" is irrelevant. they don't give a shit.
mircea_popescu: deadweasel someone deriving a benefit from their activity does not immediately create a right to realocation towards random bystanders.
mircea_popescu: except "irresponsible" is an undefined symbol ready to take any content, and what woman did to herself is her damned problem
mircea_popescu: anyway benkay you've inspired me to write an article here.
mircea_popescu: you know, just like irl, early adopter risk/reward vs late adopter.
mircea_popescu: also carries the risk we just go sorry, production discontinued
mircea_popescu: hm. who'd have thunk it, this actually makes MORE sense of retail.
mircea_popescu: and if all you ever wanted was one, then let the bigger fishes get their prototypes first see if they like it.