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BingoBoingo: Capsaicin is an awfully loud alarm bell topically applied in meaningful concentrations
a111: Logged on 2019-02-05 14:57 asciilifeform: gotta indicate to owner when a piece of iron has realized that it is going south.
asciilifeform: this strictly to go into ye olde http://btcbase.org/log/2019-02-05#1892784 recurring-thread. ☝︎
BingoBoingo: the two latex layers will inevitably touch
asciilifeform: so suspend the payload in something that aint
BingoBoingo: Latex is abrasive to latex
a111: Logged on 2019-02-09 02:53 BingoBoingo: trinque: Condoms work, the thinner the less likely to tear in honest vagina
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: see also http://btcbase.org/log/2016-09-29#1550604 ( seems to be defunkt nao tho ) ☝︎
a111: Logged on 2019-02-09 01:42 mircea_popescu: da fuck was he ? can't attach to anything.
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2019-02-09#1893996 << d00d ripped off trb, and even wrote a piece of yarn to go with it where 'he stole great jewel from dumb orcs'. today hangs with kako. seems to have sinological / eastern 'learnings' wank - leanings. ☝︎
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: I recall at some time before the Uruguay adventure suggesting southern illinois as a lower cost basis sticks
a111: Logged on 2019-02-09 01:47 mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2019-02-08#1893943 << isn't it high time you took a hint, got a proper warehouse, with a two-truck wide dock and errything ?
BingoBoingo: And poor girls failing to leverage their natural rarity
mircea_popescu: and jesus fuck my ro to english translations are terribad.
BingoBoingo: trinque: Condoms work, the thinner the less likely to tear in honest vagina ☟︎
trinque: heh, the airgapped solution never fails!
Mocky: trinque: I approach it by engaging them in conversation only
trinque: I am almost never in the market for the advertised wares.
trinque: Mocky: man aside this caring spectrum construction, how do you approach the "staff hooker at trafficked locale" likelihood of being a viral sink multiplied by the success of the hotel in question?
BingoBoingo: In other news, driving rain stopped the blackface parade which will be rescheduled because a 6,000,000 peso prize pool is on the line
BingoBoingo: Or at least its tongue has
BingoBoingo: Mocky: That's about 27% of Qntra spam as measured by eyeballs
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2019-02-08#1893943 << isn't it high time you took a hint, got a proper warehouse, with a two-truck wide dock and errything ? ☝︎☟︎
mircea_popescu: oh oh oh that's what he was, larping about something or the other, i ended up making money on an investment in it.
BingoBoingo: I dunno if he even has the voice for radio.
BingoBoingo: Made an alt-coin "Wood Coin" chopped rather than mined. I confuse him in my head with Framedragger
mircea_popescu: so basically, talk-radio host only ?
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: He hung around and explicitly embraced socialism around the time of the BitBet death
mircea_popescu: da fuck was he ? can't attach to anything. ☟︎
a111: Logged on 2019-02-08 22:52 asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: holy mother of fuck is that d00d's www a snoar nowadays
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2019-02-08#1893916 << i ended up clicking bb's linkbait, there's this funkenstain dood which sounds familiar. ☝︎
BingoBoingo: The "Infanteria Naval" truck was a new sight outside of being stuck in traffic on Avenida General Riviera. Usually here we get the "Prefectura Naval"
BingoBoingo: Was a bigger shock than seeing a local naval infantry convoy consisting of a pickup truck and two motocicletas
BingoBoingo: About as relevant as a national campaign rally in Idaho would be if the US didn't have the electoral college.
BingoBoingo: So, new political commercial popped up during the Parade Break. In song form "Los atracadores, se van, se van" Ended with a time and date for a rally in Colonia.
mircea_popescu: don't call the cripples handicapped anymore, and btw mammie is nao "scrum master", "helps outsiders identify which interactions with the scrum team are helpful and which aren't".
mircea_popescu: basically euphemism threadmill for "social worker" aka "active fat black old woman on govt dole".
Mocky: so many roles in 'modern development', mostly slotted by chix 'scrum master' 'product owner' 'ux designer' in addition to the traditional hr
mircea_popescu: everywhere else, they're like rabbits who can't fly -- nobody seems to notice.
BingoBoingo: In other news, tonight's second part of the local blackface parade is on despite lightening in the not so distant distance
Mocky: BingoBoingo: ah yes, i remember reading as much in the logs
Mocky: mircea_popescu: thought that was where the black chix who can't code go
mircea_popescu: seemed like he's on to something for a season. then his drama account blew through the roof.
BingoBoingo: Mocky: The things it plugs into tend not to work the way expected on other systems. phf and pete_duskenski both ran into this iirc
mircea_popescu: his escort bills went down to ~0, which more than compensated
mircea_popescu: i knew a guy took a pay cut to go tech support a call center.
Mocky: mircea_popescu: buncha cute chix there yea, lucky for them they now get a man to admire
Mocky: it's so social compared to working alone at home
mircea_popescu: how's teh new job yo ?
BingoBoingo: Mocky: Plenty of people have run into the terminal not actually being a terminal.
Mocky: my first torx was to pull a ford brake pad
BingoBoingo remembers first torx screwdriver fondly. Acquired at RadioShack in 1999 to open "Mac Classic"
Mocky: at least there's an actual terminal unlike windows
BingoBoingo: Thankfully it minimizes the temptation to use it for anything else.
Mocky: took me a full minute to find the power button, turning it over and every which way.
BingoBoingo: Well, think of it as them giving you a condom
Mocky: my new slave galley issued me a mac book pro. ugh, i thought i was going to make it to the grave without having to mac ☟︎
BingoBoingo: And the prices are not competitive with the massage houses around Tres Cruces
BingoBoingo: Mocky: It claims common ownership with the porn channel, but... its online presence is poorly coordinated by even the local standards
BingoBoingo: Nevermind the whorehouse around the corner has a couple different websites proposing different hours (franchise operation linked to online online/cable tv porn channel).
Mocky: im on 6 month contract to hire, so no paid time off until they beg me to go perm in July
BingoBoingo: Well, when you get vacation time whores are much easier (in theory) to find down here.
Mocky: i haven't had to go into the office every day for 10 years. takes some getting used to
Mocky: *now that I'm back to work
BingoBoingo: Funny how that works
Mocky: then imma migrate to wp ☟︎
Mocky: got a handful more to grunt out. not that I'm back to work I have free time again
feedbot: http://mocky.org/Trick-or-Treat-Caring-vs-Uncaring-Whores/ << Mocky.org -- Trick or Treat: Caring vs Uncaring Whores
a111: Logged on 2019-02-08 00:34 asciilifeform: in that light the oven oughta make a good ic frier, has adjustable voltage.
asciilifeform: speaking of domestic appliances, the freight people called, http://btcbase.org/log/2019-02-08#1893570 item is set to come in on monday ☝︎
BingoBoingo: Nah, he domesticated, tempered his past hobbies, and is on an all too familiar track.
asciilifeform: imho it's hilarious, d00d is loaded and yet there he is , buying plastic tubs that run winblowz and thinking they're cars
BingoBoingo: That's only somewhere between 4 to 7 air cooled VW Fuscas down here.
asciilifeform: aaat least it's a pair of 100bux boot, and not pete's '15 days in the shop and $10`750 in servicing costs,ii since then he’s only spent 4 days in the shop and $3`750 in servicing costs.' toyota
asciilifeform: rather like the old thread with mircea_popescu's top hat.
asciilifeform: afaik these aint gettable (new) today, without time machine, tho.
a111: Logged on 2019-02-08 21:56 asciilifeform: how the fuck is it, that in '40s they not only had shoes that one could walk from moscow to berlin and back, but cheaply enuff that erry piece of cannon fodder could have a pair.
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: afaik the state-of-the-art bar is still http://btcbase.org/log/2019-02-08#1893909 . ☝︎
asciilifeform: lol check out what their www shat forth ?
BingoBoingo: I can say these are more shoe than any other shoes I have had before. On the other hand I not have experience with the shoes that set you bar for "shoes"
BingoBoingo: Outsource dealing with the laces to pet
asciilifeform: these look solid. tho i fuckinghate laces.
BingoBoingo: Well, "Redwing 606" hasn't rotted yet, but I haven't been wearing them much this summer either. Also not fur lined.
asciilifeform: sometimes i think half of the mud in the world, lives right here in swampistan
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: yea, the kind where you can do rain, shine, winter, summer, through standing water, wherever
BingoBoingo: Ah, those are the items in question!
asciilifeform: ( and will look for'em when i finally get the chance )
asciilifeform: i admit i have some difficulty picturing proper, winter-capable fur-lined boots sold in cr, but if mircea_popescu says he saw this, i will believe
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: He had to have been speaking of his tropical paradise.
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: holy mother of fuck is that d00d's www a snoar nowadays ☟︎
BingoBoingo: And from the fallen out of communion files, Pete got credit card frauded http://www.contravex.com/2019/02/02/what-do-credit-card-thieves-like-to-buy-guns-and-games-in-paris/
BingoBoingo: Meanwhile in teeth and claw, today "burning bob beck" exhibit 1: the hotlinkers at google: https://archive.is/yKcpC exhibit 2: the out of WoT but tin women free DDG https://archive.is/PJvE4
mircea_popescu: bimbo can take you there, optionally in schoolgirl outfit.
BingoBoingo: Burlington Problem. Outside of Clotheirs lucky enough to find patronage, the sector is dominiated by cost cutting and product turnover. Every now and then pieces of butthurt "sneaker investors" pop up with the penetrated feeling very sore their forum investments fell apart in storage without ever having been worn.
asciilifeform: how the fuck is it, that in '40s they not only had shoes that one could walk from moscow to berlin and back, but cheaply enuff that erry piece of cannon fodder could have a pair. ☟︎
a111: Logged on 2018-01-11 15:50 asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: i suspect that decent shoes are somehow illegal in usa. they are ~entirely unavailable in any shop i've ever walked into there.
asciilifeform: in usa you can walk into supposed shoe place ( http://btcbase.org/log/2018-01-11#1769002 ) and pay $maxint, and will still get ~this ( not to mention , it's a lemon market, the folx with ~money here buy decorative fucktardery with wooden soles , not actually made for walking ) ☝︎
a111: Logged on 2017-10-26 13:27 asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-26#1729160 << for perhaps first time in life i have real shoes nao
a111: Logged on 2018-12-21 22:24 asciilifeform walks on just this side of the razor's edge of 'fucking, i'ma make own shoes'
asciilifeform: in other noose, asciilifeform walks ever closer to http://btcbase.org/log/2018-12-21#1882654 , the ro item http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-26#1729202 turned out to contain an exact 1x2cm ~purpose-made cavity~ in each heel, and they wore through simultaneously . i.e. obsolescence bomb. ☝︎☝︎