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pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu http://trilema.com/2011/fototeca-de-haur/ << not a much of a smiler eh?
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: speaking of which, i just picked up atlas shrugged today
fluffypony: mircea_popescu: yes - that's what Malema pushed for, and it's one of the things that eventually got him booted from the ANC, because even they believe it's a stupid idea
fluffypony: mircea_popescu: like there's no problem in saying that a lot of wealth in South Africa still lies in the hands of whites by virtue of being born into privilege and so on, this is a known thing and it is spoken about and there are policies that are trying to correct this by providing an easier route to good education for the less fortunate and so on
fluffypony: mircea_popescu: there are some, Julius Malema was the head of the ANC Youth League and often erred on the side of being overly aggressive against whites, but he was also overly aggressive against the ANC and got his ass booted
pete_dushenski: it's not every day you get mircea_popescu asciilifeform and ben_vulpes answering your burning questions
fluffypony: mircea_popescu: nah, Afrikaaners aren't like that at all, more like generally overweight, beer and whisky loving, meat-bbq'ing biltong eating men and women
fluffypony: mircea_popescu: *off
fluffypony: mircea_popescu is a cracker now?
fluffypony: mircea_popescu: we already told her why
justusranvier: mircea_popescu: Did you ping me before?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the 'bug zapper' on my balcony doesn't bring in 10 bux a day either. only bug parts. and yet i'm happy with it.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: well now that all depends << chinese peasant could live on 10 usd / d. but does 'van' list any chinese peasants among its ad space providers ?
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> A project to create a completely open-source SoC is... hiring ? isn't this just a little odd, where'd a coupla hobbists get teh funding ? o, snap. not *that* kind of open source, is it. << Seems like it prolly is *that* kind
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: 10 bux a day till the end of the month << wait - that's money?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: wait. what kind of ad is this again?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: unless i misunderstand - people have to actually click the ads
chetty: diana_coman: mircea_popescu hello, I got Eulora up and running on my machine and wanted to give it a try. Can I get an account for it?// pm me or join the #eulora channel
fluffypony: but ben_vulpes and mircea_popescu, you guys missed the funnest conversation in -otc with OgNasty now
diana_coman: mircea_popescu hello, I got Eulora up and running on my machine and wanted to give it a try. Can I get an account for it?
rithm: the holy grail of head fucking mircea_popescu
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: http://contravex.com/ << that is a weird button. << quite.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: there's a traditional variant of this where you put on glasses that flip the image, then take them off (after brain adjusts. eventually does)
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: 'наказание невиновных, поощрение непричастных'
TomServo: The real amazing part... still no takers mircea_popescu ?
BigBitz: thanks mircea_popescu.
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: i follow in the footsteps of giants: kakobrekla, mike_c, mircea_popescu, jurov
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: didn't know there was a weight limit. 'crt or gurl, pick'
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: did you end up having to re-tune your crt for operating in southern hemisphere ?
mike_c: <+mircea_popescu> http://www.btcalpha.com/ << check out nubbins' idea of "centered" << tough to center when the iframe adds random padding on user agent stylesheet that isn't being removed yet by ad network. but it's pretty center.
BingoBoingo: Because: <mircea_popescu> it's not THO IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE << I had this problem with BronyBlog
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> http://blog.spagni.net/ << check out ben_vulpes ' idea of "i'll do the other ones too" << Is Trilema there yet, because all I see is "White Africa Future"
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: if i'm not mistaken, psychedelic aficionados in 1960s used them for divination.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: popular in usa, 'nostalgic'
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: her stretcher dildo << it's a 'lava lamp' (decorative gizmo, small electric lamp heats a vessel of wax mixed in such a way that colourful shapes float about inside)
justusranvier: mircea_popescu: To answer your question from a few days ago, a trading algorithm for an unbanked atm: https://gist.github.com/anonymous/e1f2dfb2b5b8d8a87aec
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: myeah. confoozed argument.
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: my mom was born there too. lived in bucharest until age 6. then moved to montreal
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: well ya, he's from cernutsi originally
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: tat's curious about running ads
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: maybe i'm missing out. << not even mp's above fomo (a term i initially associated with fubu)
artifexd: mircea_popescu: I can help break the mpif curse, if you want.
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> i already live five blocks down from it, im already taking the sophomores out for a ride... mgith as well. pretty much everyone's a lawyer here anyway. << WHy not, one needs hobbies
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: i mean this noise https://www.facebook.com/749357781/posts/10152722391867782
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu:http://trilema.com/2014/the-pseudo-bitcoinsphere-feels-just-as-squishy-poo-as-the-romanian-pseudo-blogosphere-felt-five-years-or-so-ago/#comment-104157 << i get a kick out of the "no hipsters allowed" sign. mostly, it's implied consideration of ergonomics
TomServo: mircea_popescu: Seems fair, my mistake for conflating the two. I probably should've re-read before mentioning, but the timing worked so well. :P
TomServo: mircea_popescu: On that topic, I've been meaning to ask for a while... I thought Gox was deemed to be of ill-repute well before the shutdown. So why was still seen as a viable price indicator until it's bitter end?
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> and like last year something that works as a pre-emptor. << Truvada is the trade name, but this pre-exposure prophylaxis thing has been common for exposed medical workers for years. The new thing is someone let the secret out of the bag.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu> BingoBoingo afaik there was. << Problem is living cells (where antibodies don't go) harbor the pathogen in the case of AIDs
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: The antibodies bind to the virus and... Boom
chetty: mircea_popescu, apparently not, this serum appears to be curing it
mike_c: mircea_popescu, when does trilema join the future?
gribble: Nick 'mircea_popescu', with hostmask 'mircea_popescu!~Mircea@pdpc/supporter/silver/mircea-popescu', is identified as user 'mircea_popescu', with GPG key id 8A736F0E2FB7B452, key fingerprint 6160E1CAC8A3C52966FD76998A736F0E2FB7B452, and bitcoin address None
ben_vulpes: blame mircea_popescu the rules are his fault
punkman: mircea_popescu: numbers what do they even mean
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu> wait. isn't a piece of armor made out of floor tile actually going to SHARPEN the blade on its way in ? << You forget 'Murican series with subsequent blindspot towards sharp objects as a thing to armor against.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Armor defeated .22 LR and 12 gauge birdshot (thanks to the plate steel used) Failed to .30-06
mthreat: mircea_popescu: who, michelle rodriguez? don't you watch fast & furious movies??
mthreat: mircea_popescu: michelle will be there
mthreat: mircea_popescu: if I can make it, i'll be there. Ya, just working in the afternoons right now, for a month test
mthreat: mircea_popescu: oh, hmm not sure. i'm actually working for a local startup. I'm a working stiff again.
mthreat: mircea_popescu: which thing
The20YearIRCloud: mircea_popescu: that article is scary
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Thank you
The20YearIRCloud: mircea_popescu: that I haven't been responding recently to all the accusations against myself and or the choices I've made
peterl: mircea_popescu: your MPOE report mentioned a new advertising listing, has this been discussed here?
gribble: pierre_rochard was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 1 week, 4 days, 3 hours, 30 minutes, and 4 seconds ago: <Pierre_Rochard> mircea_popescu: ah, well I’ll myself out then
dignork: mircea_popescu: that pic should be used as CAPTCHA somewhere
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: No, I'm takling the inflamed swollen red thing above the second D in Daddy.
dignork: +mircea_popescu | and for the conlang experts : wtf's this say ? // only daddy's cock
dignork: mircea_popescu: as an expert in nothing, the writing is "only xyz's cock" , xyz is probably a happy owner
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Well, with this latest outbreak roughly half are surviving. Ebola is no longer incompatible with a long life.
asciilifeform: recall how mircea_popescu once posted some examples of spam where the spam-meister forgot to actually fill in the spam-generator 'mad libs' and posted raw form ?
pete_dushenski: zillabtc: and they all faild? << what was mircea_popescu saying about people sitting quietly and reading solving all the world's woes?
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: well i got a condition where i can't differentiate canadian settlements. << maybe we shouldn't have colour-coded them...
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes meh green/browns << so mp wasn't kidding! i never know sometimes...
pete_dushenski: ;;later tell mircea_popescu yup, definitely mixed em up. thanks for spotting this and for the comment :)
ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> nfi why it should be such a big deal, but it undeniably is. << theatre hue
asciilifeform: so there we sat, contemplating how, generally, the bigger calibre of cannon, the louder the report. and mircea_popescu woke up, reminded us how he vapourized enemies with old trusted Nd:Yag laser.
cazalla: mircea_popescu, probably a squatter
cazalla: mircea_popescu, it use to look much different and most of the discussion was on intellectualwhores.com, long dead
danielpbarron: mircea_popescu, http://danielpbarron.com/dr.html
ben_vulpes: http://www.colourlovers.com/palette/114252/%E2%99%A5_Barf_Circus_%E2%99%A5 << i wonder what that looks like to mircea_popescu
dignork: mircea_popescu: so basically you're saying that vending machines will never accept btc
dignork: mircea_popescu: it opens "run" input, which is as good as shell
kuzetsa: http://youtu.be/Zcd5qU-08jo <-- this is why I made a sad smily face, actually... I was just trolling mircea_popescu when I said "pleasure me" or whatever
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: doge sticker << dude's not trolling?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: conlang?
asciilifeform: could've sworn mircea_popescu wasn't the only other fellow here who does languages
cazalla: https://nasheed.canopus.uberspace.de/nash14.webm you ever done that mircea_popescu ?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: we already have lojban, lol
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: actually i'd be ok with any of the popular picks
mthreat: mircea_popescu: there you are. I found the perfect gift for you: http://www.firebox.com/product/6086/UNT-Mug
ThickAsThieves: <mircea_popescu> http://i.huffpost.com/gen/1344769/thumbs/o-SLUTWALK-CHICAGO-2013-facebook.jpg << holy shit that's risky. /// Risky? Delusional, at least.
ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> http://31.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcgp9oyskX1qlne6uo1_400.jpg have some titties yo. << nice polka dots.
ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> http://i.huffpost.com/gen/1344769/thumbs/o-SLUTWALK-CHICAGO-2013-facebook.jpg << holy shit that's risky. << what's risky about that? i was unaware that rapists or pedophiles were 'created'
DreadKnight: mircea_popescu, you do this thing where you start linking 2 more of your previous blog posts in the middle of the one I'm reading when things are getting interesting, it's like a psychological hook
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> fuckitall. watched that clip, now i just wanna be in friedrich's army. what have you done mircea_popescu! <<< lmao. die kaisrin hat sich mit den franzosen alliiert, und das romiche reich gegen mich revoltiert die russen seind gefallen in preussen ein auf! lasst uns zeigen dass wir brave landeskinder sein!
asciilifeform: fuckitall. watched that clip, now i just wanna be in friedrich's army. what have you done mircea_popescu!
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: aha, the fellow who was ordered to behead his best chum