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mircea_popescu: asciilifeform and btw, thinking about it - i now realise visconti, the son of the duke visconti no less, actually is the one example of resistence through culture known. his terra trema was paid for by the communist party. and in it he delivers such a trashing to the pious frauds of the communists
as has never before seen.
mircea_popescu: incidentally, even though modern pigments and computers and what have you, we're not being deluged in fine art,
as "you'd expect" (if you were say orwell or some other dumb schmuck with the If a man cannot enjoy the return of spring, why should he be happy in a labour-saving Utopia? What will he do with the leisure that the machine will give him? I have always suspected that if our economic and political problems are e
mircea_popescu: they're both equally ridiculous things, for the same exact reason : made "
as best we could" by the russians of the time, who were peasants not lawmakers or tank makers. they have all the qualities of chinese farm steel.
mircea_popescu: the other's a more fundamental type of dispute, you could stilisize
as "between man and god".
ag3nt_zer0: mircea_popescu: who do you hold in high esteem
as a director?
ag3nt_zer0: of irony, de Hory's interviewer is author Clifford Irving, who became infamous due to a forgery of his own: a falsified autobiography of Howard Hughes. Welles openly re-edits and manipulates this footage, using it
as a spine for his own commentary, arguing that there is an extremely close relationship between art and lying, and citing instances from his own career to prove the point."
mircea_popescu: nonono. there is such a thing
as "identify typewriter"
mircea_popescu: k by an
as yet unidentified but distinct hand, closely associated with Bellini but not necessarily his pupil. v) Style/Follower of Giovanni Bellini means that, in their opinion, this is a work by a painter working in Bellini's style, contemporary or nearly contemporary, but not necessarily his pupil. Contemporary or nearly contemporary' means that it was painted within about 50 years of Bellini's work. vi) Manner of
mircea_popescu: Bellini means that, in Sotheby's opinion, this is probably a work by Bellini, but there is less certainty expressed
as to authorship than in the preceding category. iii) Studio of Giovanni Bellini means that, in their opinion, this is a work by an unknown hand in the studio of Bellini, and it may or may not have been executed under his direction. iv) Circle of Giovanni Bellini means that, in their opinion, it is a wor
mircea_popescu: no i mean, the common, standard foodl. regarded
as ideal by the village prisoners.
mircea_popescu: And then, when the experts have come to their conclusion, and that conclusion is challenged in court, (
as opposed to the marketplace or in critical writing), a judge must decide that the experts were right or wrong.
mircea_popescu: what part of doublethink you think got cancelled ? the man with two maja desnudas simply is twice
as happy.
☟︎ fluffypony: oh look, the cp man in 1991 looks the same
as it does on OS X today
cazalla: anyone else read his name
as thepikachu?
assbot: Logged on 21-08-2015 23:21:00; mircea_popescu: The rest of us who actually make shit happen in the front lines of consensus back on planet earth will continue to be unaffected by your efforts apart from their modest value
as chuckle fuel over beers and sushi."
mircea_popescu is tempted to deed a list of key,values of names of various people and start referring to people
as "Primitive Man AFMrikO2o3Ka2pcpZ" instead of "Obama" or "Jean Jacques Rousseau" or whatever.
mircea_popescu: phf yeah it's not actually
as bad
as it seemed on the basis of the snippet. still crud.
mircea_popescu: it helps in precisely the same way
as multiple surgical interventions.
mircea_popescu: in principle, i will say "block cipher" is exactly, EXACTLY, provably
as retarded
as "reusable otp via prng".,
mats: Fun fact: the first Minuteman missiles ran off a hard disk
as the only available memory. Reads/writes/jumps had to be scheduled to avoid pipeline stalling for a full rotation.
mircea_popescu expects to live in a world where everything is done EXACTLY
as he would do it. failure of perceptible world to conform to this expectation is a crime, more serious than any other, and to be punished by destruction.
assbot: All of the Nopes: "There is no such thing
as the crime of 'rape'" and that's arguably not the worst part : againstmensrights ... (
http://bit.ly/1JmXd7o )
mircea_popescu: The rest of us who actually make shit happen in the front lines of consensus back on planet earth will continue to be unaffected by your efforts apart from their modest value
as chuckle fuel over beers and sushi."
☟︎ mod6: <+mircea_popescu> yeah, mod you have teh honor. << thanks. I've confirmed that what I get from genesis.vpatch out of thin air is the same manifest
as `bitcoin-0.5.3-no-crud.sha256.manifest`.
ascii_field: on this topic
as on any other, is absolutely indubitable. The proposition that the sum total of what came before can be compared with this particular advance is strictly ridiculous.' << mega-summary, quoted here for logz readers
ascii_field: change the V-genesis introduced is exactly like the move from understanding and controlling movement in terms of mass and somewhat velocity, such
as it occurs in the mind of a monkey throwing rocks, to understanding and controlling movement in terms of mass, impulse and energy, such
as it occurs in the launching of satellites. The proposition that there is still room for improvement in the endless march of human thought,
ascii_field: trinque: can't build so much
as a kernel w/out 'diff'
trinque: I think it's becoming clear that
as mentioned already, none of this shit was ever used in battle.
ascii_field: what if i don't want to hear so much
as one byte if sig isn't from l1 ?
jurov: punkman and how does that help with verifying the sig
as soon
as posible?
trinque: sig comes over
as part of header, then body
ascii_field: (i could explain why one may wish to do this, but will leave it
as an exercise)
danielpbarron: i noticed today that you don't need to rename the files in order for them to verify; you can sha1sum and gpg --verify the downloaded attachments
as they come, and go straight to extracting the tar afterwards
mircea_popescu: speaking of which, who wants to hold my retarded hand while i do that again ? i forget, what do i do, send an email with the plaintext
as body and the detached sigfile
as attachment ?
thestringpuller: so
as soon
as I figure out the wp thing, i'll have a dedicated blog
trinque: pete_dushenski: and to you
as well
ascii_field: 'The absence of evidence shouldn’t be viewed
as proof of guilt, but tell that to the U.S. federal court—where Khairullozhon Matanov received a 30-month sentence in mid-June, in part for deleting his browser history. Though he wasn’t an accomplice in the Boston bombing, the FBI charged that the friend of the Tsarnaev brothers with obstructing justice by destroying evidence in the case. That evidence inc
☟︎ ascii_field: for both from-vacuum creation of files (
as in 'genesis') and the later patches.
jurov: same
as eu vat clusterfuck
ascii_field: (two separate departments of muppetronics.
as in tor.)
ascii_field: even something so humble
as switching radio bands
mircea_popescu: guy's prolly laboured for two weeks to make that thing, which he perhaps sees
as "in the best us civilisation tradition".
mircea_popescu: you know what, you seem to be in favour of obama,
as reported by cnn.
ascii_field: 'There is nothing illegal that the government there is not into. The government is smart if you just go there
as an American you will not be bothered. I lived in the jungles where I was the only white person, and they were on to me. They asked me for $2M, weeks later 40+ armed men stormed my house, shot my favorite dog, and held me in the sun with my hands tied. The next day the congressman came and apoligized and asked
mats: >2012 saw the training ship ARA Libertad seized in Ghana on the orders of a hedge fund seeking reparations from the Argentinian government. Shortly afterward, the corvette ARA Espora was stranded in South Africa for seventy-three days after the German company hired to repair a mechanical fault refused to carry out the work
as a result of the Argentine
punkman: "The problem is staggering. According to a White House report, one in five women (20 percent) is sexually assaulted in college. Around 5 percent of men report being sexually assaulted on campus
as well."
punkman: Ancient greek class, at least
as I remember it, never focused on the sounds. It was more "here's 150 grammar rules to memorize"
Vexual: palm width machine
as someone said
BingoBoingo: joecool: With the anticipated spam attacks ideally you will want to bolt the Ophanage amputation and thermonuke modifications to whatever you choose. Also make sure you fix the BDB locks problem in your chose codebase. Anything post 0.3.21 and pre 0.8 should be fine. If you don't have particular things you fuss over 0.5.4'stator/rotor' is probably
as close to idea
as you will come
mircea_popescu: for
as long
as there's even the faintest hope of maybe one day scamming someone, every last human being is 100% jwz.
mircea_popescu: by far.
as even one inch off... you lose 97% or so of power