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a111: Logged on 2019-02-26 23:18 asciilifeform: spyked:
that
thing is on a 28kbaud modem or wat?!
spyked: ^ re de-header-ization: it's currently in
the works, I'll shoot out another update once
the new .tar.xz is ready.
lobbesbot: spyked: Sent 9 hours and 54 minutes ago: <asciilifeform>
that gutenberg
tarball -- didja get a chance
to auto-kill all of
the header liquishit ? i'd prefer
to mirror a flensed copy,
the 50kB of 'this
text copyright wikitards(tm)(r)' is eyesore
hanbot: <BingoBoingo> hanbot:
There's a
team with one profoundly fat person working deep in
the hot aisle putting filling up a rack.
The hamplanet's moving about makes keeping a
terminal plugged into
the machine a precarious proposition. Will dive again later. << lol
ty for
the perseverance in
the face (crack?) of doom BingoBoingo
a111: Logged on 2017-11-03 13:08 asciilifeform: asciilifeform confessed
to a cabbie
that he wants
to move, and cabbie looked as if asciilifeform grew a cock on his forehead
BingoBoingo: Well, border closed. Convoy
torched by "protesters" on Colombian side
a111: Logged on 2017-06-13 02:20 mircea_popescu: it was utterly
the case of eg ro revolution. none of
the people
there wanted "freedom".
they were literally pissed off
they can't drive over
to austrian border and load up
the car at
the w/e discount shop.
a111: Logged on 2017-05-16 20:09 asciilifeform: which is why north kr was priceless
treasure --
the ONLY remaining experiment with industry sans konsoomer-spending-britneyizes-all
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform Well hard
to
tell if
they are opening
to McDonalds or simply moving
to converge with Uruguay's Fat Forehead party
lobbesbot: asciilifeform:
The operation succeeded.
lobbesbot: BingoBoingo:
The operation succeeded.
BingoBoingo: His side of whatever he's contributing
to
their build is in
the hot aisle. But he's ~350 pounds, so he can only stand
to be in
the hot aisle ~90 seconds at a
time.
That's a lot of purposeless movement I would rather not deal with when
the hippo workday has
to end sometime.
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: Roughly
the size. It blocks setting up
the keyboard and monitor for an extended period of
time without
the risk of his ass propelling
the setup into
the rack because he imagines he can move like a dainty princess.
BingoBoingo: hanbot:
There's a
team with one profoundly fat person working deep in
the hot aisle putting filling up a rack.
The hamplanet's moving about makes keeping a
terminal plugged into
the machine a precarious proposition. Will dive again later.
mircea_popescu: "While much of
the data affected is public profile information, it includes usernames, emails, hashed passwords and
the salt (allowing
the hashed passwords
to be reversed). We care deeply about our users security and are
taking numerous steps
to prevent
this from happening again and
to protect against
the misuse of information."
mircea_popescu: so what you want
to do, is exactly
the "everyone is doing
this", hence systematization.
mircea_popescu: the second only works worth half a shit when it's "in order
to stay out of jail". and even
then very dubious.
mircea_popescu: there's exactly
two arguments who can work on
typical moron.
the first is, "everyone is doing
this" ;
the second is "you must
this in order
to
that".
mircea_popescu: they eat like
they watch movies like
they work like
they etc.
mircea_popescu: well
this yes, but nothing is different from
this.
the chronic masturbators making up white esltardland don't suddenly become serious about some selection of
topics, or even one
topic.
mircea_popescu: out of
the people going
to see some blockbuster, 33% are
there because
they're mouthdrooling retards, 66% are
there because
they're with
their friends, and <1% are
there
to see
the movie.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform
this sector is not substantial, is
the point im making.
mircea_popescu: you have
the
top inch and
the bottom foot, and in between miles upon miles of NOTHING
mircea_popescu: there's ~nothing in between~.
there's no pyramid, one inch wide
the first inch,
three inches wide
the
third inch, and a hundred inches wide
the hundredht inch
mircea_popescu: ad asked open-ended questions like "how can I
trust you?" and "how do I know
this is for real?"--these were future investors.
They were asking me
to persuade
them.
They wanted
to believe."
mircea_popescu: , I always knew whether or not
they would invest.
Those who would not become investors always made specific requests for information, requiring several referrals of non-alts who had been playing
the game for a few years. Obviously I could not provide
this without giving
the names of other investors. Since my business' website guaranteed anonymity,
this was not practical. But
those who did not make specific requests, and inste
mircea_popescu: consider
this item i recently fell upon by accident : "And so
the scam rolled on
through April and into May. I gathered around fifty active investors, and scammed about a billion non-Morty investments. I was repeatedly pulled into convos, usually lasting only a short
time as
they asked a few questions. Within
the first few lines of communication
mircea_popescu: that old
http://trilema.com/2014/in-which-you-become-grain/ discussion is not an idle consideration.
this is
the fundamental structure of everything, from baltimore gangland, where
the police shoots
the 20-gun
tribes
to make room for a dozen 2-gun
tribes,
to whatever you pick, "Merchandise scores in
the
theme park stores" and Disney is
the king of
the hill.
a111: Logged on 2018-07-06 18:46 mircea_popescu: (ro used
the prefab construction process -- first, send mining equipment, flatten land ;
then, put in rail ;
then, roll out a rail crane, and roll prefab on cars up
to it ;
then move
the derivation
mircea_popescu: whatever,
tv, space rockets. it wasn't amateur electronicists in garage,
that's for sure.
mircea_popescu: certainly. nor do electrolytic caps specifically require
the pc.
mircea_popescu: that's
the limit --
the sum
total of folks alive capable of going
through one of
these bootstrappings is ~5.
mircea_popescu: consider what hanbot had
to go
through
to stand up a working environment ; now consider potential customer has
to ~same.
mircea_popescu: things reinforce
themselves, you have fg AND pizarro AND AND AND.
BingoBoingo: Seems like a poverty of folks who know how
to give a serious shit about crypto
danielpbarron: i'm holding on
to a bunch of computer parts but i'm not sure how useful any of
them are
a111: 2019-01-03 <danielpbarron> i did not
tell him
to join, and i have given up on reaching
that crowd