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mircea_popescu: specifically, the 1px thin lower border resulting from some real clever monkey in the photo chop seat.
fluffypony: lol, pankkake, someone commented on that - "INB4 Technology blogs think they're clever naming this FreeBleed."
BCB: You boys are so clever
HeySteve: jurov do you know how they do it? I'm guessing it's a bit of clever code but not necessarily something the regular user could use
davout: fluffypony: yeah, that's just a clever way to present the data
ThickAsThieves: fluffypony:on the topic of stupidity - you mentioned in a post that clever people learn by observation, and stupid people learn by direct experience...but I'm not sure if I agree that every lesson *can* be learnt by observation // well, NEW experiences can't be learned by observation, generally
fluffypony: on the topic of stupidity - you mentioned in a post that clever people learn by observation, and stupid people learn by direct experience...but I'm not sure if I agree that every lesson *can* be learnt by observation
Apocalyptic: "Inventor/Entrepreneur/Author 120 patents, 400+ products. Clever & Unique"
fluffypony: that's why the whole Internet marketing / Warrior Forum thing is such a clever scam
asciilifeform: i tend to give folks the benefit of the doubt, and imagine that they are clever (if devious) than merely stupid
mircea_popescu: it seems very clever, im curious if it'll end in tears
fluffypony: very clever
minersdidit: dude bitcoin is a sophisticated wealth transfer mechanism with a clever story
fluffypony: that's actually quite clever
nubbins`: mircea_popescu: +1 for lost-key safeguard process, that's clever
fluffypony: dub: clever
Mats_cd03: dotcoin, be a clever man and cut your losses
Mats_cd03: > you are all only critic the people who are more clever than you!
Mats_cd03: a clever founder would hire a starving artist for 500usd
cgcardona_: smart/clever/knowledgable/wise <---at some crossroads of those
asciilifeform: i have to, after all, concede that folks who have escaped from gravity well, while i sit in, are more clever than i
mircea_popescu: his is a clever system, you aren't paying to read the article forever; you're paying for the request to the server (which might happen multiple times per article if you keep going back to re-read) << actuallyt, you can reload the article x times and it won't cut further credits.
danielpbarron: his is a clever system, you aren't paying to read the article forever; you're paying for the request to the server (which might happen multiple times per article if you keep going back to re-read)
dexx: danielpbarron: these things and clever stuff is out since at least 2012
asciilifeform: i have this (perhaps false?) memory that the net used to contain clever idiots.
asciilifeform: re: trolls, pcb photos, and skepticism: i'm waiting for the clever idiots. 'you stuffed winblows in there'
asciilifeform: antephialtic: correct. and, if you're clever, you can have difficulty ramp up to outpace any conceivable growth in vlsi density.
mircea_popescu: o actu short for actuel or w/e. clever.
tg2: this is a clever ruse
BingoBoingo: A clever malware writer could start a phone card bsns based on hijacked phones
Mats_cd03: a clever malware writer would optimize certain scamcoins for mining based on the presence of a gpu
asciilifeform: if i recall, this was solved with some clever finesse (entirely absent in english language literature, afaik) with neutron tubes:
mircea_popescu: these birds are clever
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: argentina! clever fellow, you are.
ninjashogun: mircea_popescu, yes, rent in a very small room in a very large shared apartment, is $111 (after some clever negotiation from me based on how infrequently the room could be rented out due to its size). This includes all eelectricity bills, the Internet (that I'm using now) hot water, gas, utilities.
asciilifeform: clever designer can build a swarm, which uses the steerable cameras and lasers for intra-swarm comms
BingoBoingo: ThickAsThieves: He was clever enough to get three quarters of a million BTC under his control. It would make sense that he could try to frame things such that he admits to being a turd, but not that ponzi wop kind of turd
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu, others: if you think that the enemy is foolish, and has no plan, this is a dangerous mistake: he is clever and knows the ancient chinese formula 'Yi yi zhi yi' (以夷治夷 ?) - 'control the barbarians using barbarians.'
asciilifeform: Mats_cd03: how to find if you're clever without trying
Mats_cd03: that journey is unforgiving and uneducational if youre not clever or connected to people better than you at it
benkay`: want to do something clever?
asciilifeform: then the other programmers think you're clever and get the same idea
cerelenius: im not concerned with mircea, as i said hes clever
cerelenius: like i said mircea is to clever to actually bust out
cerelenius: mircea is too clever to EVER go broke
mircea_popescu: yes, it is often the case entire groups of millions of people are more clever.
cerelenius: btce is russian run they are more clever
mircea_popescu: very clever
Duffer1: they had to come up with some local ordinance since a couple of them got clever and sold out - can't allow little girls hanging around stoners to become popular
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform remarkably clever the trashbin faraday cage.
davout: oh wait, it is a clever go pro ad
davout: i can't believe it's not some sort of clever gopro ad
asciilifeform: if the puppetmasters were clever, they'd occasionally let something useful and intelligent be printed
mircea_popescu: i dunno where this "closed bets as tumblr" thing started, but it's not so clever.
mircea_popescu: how clever.
greenspan_fan: It was clever. Not what you expect on a blog.
benkay: the clever's seal blows out after about 3 years of constant use
benkay: nubbins`: what i love about the clever is that it combines the extraction time of the french press with the filtering of the pour over
nubbins`: benkay: haven't tried the clever, but i do enjoy a good pour-over
benkay: but subject of coffee, y'all ever fuck with the clever brewer?
asciilifeform: the clever ones will be very suspicious of anything presented as a pill against usg.
mircea_popescu: you're a clever guy, you know at least the basics of where statistics is meaningfully usable and where it isn't.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: angels/pinhead, etc. one could easily picture something clever (block cipher allowing direct execution of crypted instructions, without an intermediate buffer for mass decrypt) or something foolish.
francis_wolke: benkay: Also, I fail to see how bitcoin will 'shatter' any state. Millitary power is meaningful, no matter how clever the Bitcoin protocol.
Vexual: something clever
asciilifeform: the inevitable boojum of conventional computing is that a boobytrap, no matter how clever, could eventually be stumbled upon by some clever soviet kid with a copy of 'ida'
Vexual: its well clever
asciilifeform: if you don't feel like taking the box down, there are clever ways
wao-ender: oh, diplomatic speech is just all about training and clever words
mircea_popescu: lol KRS1 you get points for clever shilling at least.
mircea_popescu: the amusing part, of course, being that cheating ACTUALLY IS being clever, but only IN SOME CONDITIONS.
benkay: org mode is being clever
mircea_popescu: jesus one can't even be autistically clever anymore.
musty: I think pg's pretty clever.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform it was my sort-of clever retort to nubbins
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i specifically brought up crapware as a field where a modestly clever fellow could work without answering to anyone.
asciilifeform: clever fellow figured out how to use cuecat as a generic scanner, the bastards sued
Vexual: obviously youre ther with your clever quiffs pankkakke
asciilifeform: scammers scam, and people who think themselves more clever than the scammer try to ride along
nubbins`: "oh, look! you can manipulate the query string! good for you, how clever!"
nubbins`: clever error pages are fucking brutal.
mircea_popescu: i dunno man. i am looking forward to when i'm very old someone finally figuring this shit out and writing a clever paper.
mircea_popescu: and he has no money, or more properly put, he's not making nearly as much as his less clever peers from kindergarten are making.
mircea_popescu: gotta put some clever into it!
mircea_popescu: the judgement of the business pivots on the judgement of the guy, as it's tghat small. he seems clever and dilligent but how do you ever know.
asciilifeform: if some clever fellow runs a scam, he will harvest so many idiots that that particular species of scam won't work again - at least not without major cosmetic remodelling.
kanzure: that's just a clever way of saying "you do it"
asciilifeform: one could probably rig something clever with nitinol wire
pankkake: clever!
lyspooner: but i'm not nearly that clever
Vexual: have you got clever macro policies mp?
thestringpuller: who would that clever gent be?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves to quote some clever young gent for your benefit, "There are way to many companies like this in Bitcoin. We need to stop supporting these crooked business practices if we want bitcoin to succeed."
Vexual: too clever that cat
Vexual: clever hey, time sensitive, bitcoin essence
dub: krebs did a peice on this recently quite clever some of the shit these guys come up with
Vexual: clever
Vexual: what you got something clever to say in response to any trilemme you chose?
asciilifeform: with the one exception that people in those times, for the most part, were clever enough to refuse the ride.
pankkake: I think it's very clever