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mircea_popescu: diana_coman, conceivably. besides, he has a point, not bad to have another one.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform, yeah, though "more reaearch needed", seems direct stepping stone to gossipd after all.
mircea_popescu: apparently can't find online. japanese thing, white plastic, squarish
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform, items from the 80s, reliable, because back then um process. items from 2010s, who the fuck knows what ic is in there and what it does /
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform, is there any mutualization in the end, or not yet ? imo one massive win would be for loggers to put out ~signed~ dumps so they can mutually sync
mircea_popescu: diana_coman, do we run a logger on minigame servers btw ? or no webserver keks
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform, oh oh. mine are the actual guns. i dunno, not THAT heavy, more bulky i guess. and rigid and so on. i should get newer, but then can you trust newer hardware ?
mircea_popescu: every time girls start unloading bags airline checkin woman's eyes widen
mircea_popescu: i have working ocrtron, just, didn't pack it. already diana ross over here, 200+lbs of shit.
mircea_popescu: yea ; or i could've jus ttaken ocr guns along. but somehow i was naive, the romanticism of the idea appealed at the onset.
mircea_popescu: i mean yes i got multiples, and the flesh is willing... but my spirit's weak, i confess i kinda like them.
mircea_popescu: do you realise every time i do a keyop it's ~half hour of slavegirl time going blind on asciisoup ?
mircea_popescu: i guess there's no way i can wiggle out of this, is there
mircea_popescu: i wouldn't send anyone to learn from mod6 as things stand.
mircea_popescu: ^ anyone else actively maintaining a castle i forgot in the list ?
mircea_popescu: /msg ChanServ SET #trilema ENTRYMSG To speak here you must be voiced by one of the lords. Talk to asciilifeform , BingoBoingo , diana_coman , hanbot , trinque
mircea_popescu: -ChanServ- [#trilema] To speak in #trilema you must be voiced. If you have a RSA key registered with deedbot, send !!up to it in a private message, decrypt the challenge string and return it with !!v ; else politely ask one of the voiced people to voice you. << meanwhile became total bs.
mircea_popescu: hey BingoBoingo now that i can drop it in, do you recall the lafond article
in question ? i remember fucking reading it, but i can't find it again ;/
mircea_popescu: is there more stuff i need to do while op'd actually ?
mircea_popescu: blessed be the innocent, they don't even know what happened lolz.
mircea_popescu: aite, im not gonna add auctionbot and lobbesbot to +V list then, because they're like... the only bots that don't suck ?
mircea_popescu: i don't fucking get it though. how the fuck do lobbesbot and scriba have voice ?
mircea_popescu: one sec let me figure out how the fuck you handle the autovoice lists
mircea_popescu: one pm every second from 06:10:32 to 06:11:30, not bad.
mircea_popescu: holy shit, feedbot saw me talk, my goose is now cooked.
mircea_popescu: are you kidding me ? romanians are retarded, forget about it.
mircea_popescu: re holy shit that get lost, dumbo article is fucking endless.
mircea_popescu: ima give a bitcent to the eventual winner (if nobody gets exact location, closest guess counts ; though global designations [ie, zones or countries rather than towns] will be taken at the least-favourable value)
mircea_popescu: anybody wanna play the "guess where mp comes up for air next" game btw ?
mircea_popescu: anyway, i shall be travelling tomorrow, but we get back on this wed.
mircea_popescu: i guess i'd have to open it a credit line, make a convertible bond, something. still mulling all this over.
mircea_popescu: make two tiers, so the editor in chief + i guess whatever others we promote to permanent editorship still has the option to get shares ; but the rest just get a payoff.
mircea_popescu: i mean, the whole get shares thing is eminently fair, respectful whatever, but evidently the cattle's neither interested nor ready for anything like that.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo, i was thinking maybe it'd be a good move to reform the qntra structure, have outright 10c/word payable for copy for colalborators, do say weekly deedbot payouts or something.
mircea_popescu has been buying by the bushel, from street vendor conveniently placed right under my balcony. omfg cherries! fucking delish
mircea_popescu: the cherries popped sometime yesterday. (this is an euro event, sometime during the summer the mega cherries, huge, delicious, appear by the truckload on the market).
mircea_popescu: when newton sits down to do some work, newton proceeds from the edges of the known in a general direction, yes, but he can do this in a number of ways at a number of times ; he is not seized upon by sudden inspiration, to be helplessly thrown to and fro like a maniac, arriving he knows not when or where.
mircea_popescu: objects) and further 3. escape any possibility of planning, denoted by prediction and review.
mircea_popescu: it said "your single-path-impredictable-and-unreviewable theorems" ; they'd be these 1. "theorems", as the term is used here, ie, constructions of the mind, which are 2. single-path as in, there is only one possible way to get there (unlike true constructions of the mind, which can always be reached from a multitude of nodes, the implication being that these are mere masks on specific structures of psychogenic noise, not bon
mircea_popescu: copying the forms may be a great way to get to the substance -- which is why say all painters who painted back when painting worked and such a thing as being a master painter was still on the table learned the craft in "full houses", run by some older painter ; but we're adults, we're in the business of substance here, no amount of formalist perfection's gonna do anything on its own.
mircea_popescu: there's no "i'll be a living organism only doing 2/5 of the things living organisms must do". this is not an available option.
mircea_popescu: breathe as you breathe just as long as you get oxygen in ; eat as you eat, just as long ... and so on.
mircea_popescu: just, you know, whichever way you answer to the burdens of living, an answer you must give.
mircea_popescu goes back to writing these boring missives nobody ever reads
mircea_popescu: one of the key crowd control mechanisms of the empire, useful esp at the top, is this discouragement of arbitrariety. what, you're made of hookmeat or something ? you can pick, that's what you're here for, to pick!
mircea_popescu: can pick any which way you choose, and if you don't like it... guess what! you can change it!
mircea_popescu: you hold your lordship like anyone else, your choice enacts reality, if someone else was the smartypants you didn't pick, shame on ~THEM~. they should've looked more like it.
mircea_popescu: and the other item in this rapidly depleting bucket of possibly useful ideas : fucking pick. obviously i'll look at a group and go "talk to that one with the tits" or w/e such, my picks are easy peasy. but this doesn't mean yo ucan't pick! look at a group, select the donkey with the more intelligent gaze, talk to that, what's to keep you.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: so simply do that. "oh, is this a mobile app ?" "ehh, *handwave* mobile apps. here's the weird thing about shaders..."