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decimation: asciilifeform: the macrofab guy actually did an impressive amount of follow-up
mircea_popescu: for one thing, they know it's nothing short of abuse, hence the "educational training" gauche
mircea_popescu: decimation the "at their request ... educaitonal training" is more concerning.
decimation: "Komsomol will take swift action"
mircea_popescu: http://40.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz4ldoJGIh1qh70jeo1_1280.jpg << nice guys don't look at the boobage.
decimation: "We are in contact with the University chapter of Kappa Sigma and they have taken swift and decisive action in this matter. At their request, the University has committed to provide educational training on diversity and respect for the entire fraternity." << asciilifeform: I could imagine this exact phrase being written in the soviet union
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asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: linked to illustrate that ^ observation.
mircea_popescu: poor old guy. basically... you're stuck with your own history. once you're old enough, all that's left is explaining it.
gabriel_laddel: Oh thanks.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i wasn't aware anyone thinks ww2 was avoidable ?
ben_vulpes: (perhaps a link to the email list page for the email in which a given patch/signature was transmitted would be even better)
ben_vulpes: as in: i'd like the sole entry under submitted by to link to the appropriate sig, as well as all of the entries under 'signed by' as well.
ben_vulpes: http://therealbitcoin.org/ml/btc-dev/patches.html << jurov, would it be feasible to get links to the relevant emails in which patches were transmitted on this page
BingoBoingo: So the Vessenes Foundation is not as sophisticated at vote diddling as East StL http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/illinois/east-st-louis-mayor-files-as-write-in-candidate-for/article_e4966c68-f4ec-5964-8d75-cd8a226c3385.html
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brendafdez: I read the trilema posts, that's a start
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danyalos: I thought spammers would not be allowded here.
BingoBoingo: danyalos: Gossip(tm) travels fast
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danyalos: I am here because a close friend of mine told me that I should read #Bitcoin-assets often to learn a couple of things.
mircea_popescu: one of the lulziest miciurins of all time
mircea_popescu: btw re the entire satoshi thing : anyone ever considered it's maybe a homage to Satoshi Kanazawa ?
mircea_popescu: heh, believing that is how i end up dumb.
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BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> danielpbarron well i certainly didn't go in as far as that << This is why we read. You've got more important stuff to read most of the time.
mircea_popescu: danielpbarron well i certainly didn't go in as far as that
danielpbarron: !up vorandrew are your quit/rejoins an attempt to get voice? there are better ways...
danielpbarron: and yeah, Hannum was clearly the aggressor; Demetriou comes off as trying to make reconciliations
danielpbarron: to gain from saying things as you have."
danielpbarron: "i'm somewhat unhappy to hear you say what you are saying, or the tone
danielpbarron: "Charles, i feel your answer to be a rather virtiolic flame."
danielpbarron: 54/55 is Theo's response which is quite funny
danielpbarron: for those also reading this email dump, 53 is where Hannum finally addresses Theo
mircea_popescu: myeah, about as credible as her pretense to fame, talent et all.
cazalla: mircea_popescu, some bitch in her 40s who pretends she is being sexual harassed on twitter
fluffypony: clearly I'm practicing for the upcoming conference circuit :-P
fluffypony: I think we're all ashley judd in our own special way
danielpbarron: she either doesn't know how twitter works, or knows exactly how twitter works
danielpbarron: she doesn't want them to say the things, so she encourages them by retweeting it!?
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mircea_popescu: some signatures better than others.
mircea_popescu: i guess they didn;t teach perl.
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: where i went it was the 'credit-hour'
mircea_popescu: “It’s not to say that we didn’t have the right information but the problem was being able to produce it quickly and produce it” in the format that the department wanted, Walker said.
ben_vulpes: fwiw, the class is the unit of purchase at us scamversity
mircea_popescu: "Mid-Continent, which first opened in 1949 but received federal student aid only for the past decade or so, caught the attention of regulators at the Education Department in 2011, according to documents obtained by Inside Higher Ed."
BingoBoingo: College closed, but perviously had been faking Federal loans, nao wants the money back even though its closed.
mircea_popescu: what's next, someone brings you half a hambuger and you pay half the price forone ?
mircea_popescu: wait, someone actually pays a college that doesn't complete the program ?
mircea_popescu: "The closure of a college often leaves students in limbo. Without being able to finish a degree, students must scramble to transfer and to figure out how to deal with the debt they have racked up."
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mircea_popescu: morals apply to actions.
mircea_popescu: 'To mock or joke about the tragic events of that morning is morally reprehensible and Thew has rightly been convicted and sentenced for his actions.
ben_vulpes: i'm the idiot today
mats: ben_vulpes: i was responding to mircea_popescu there
ben_vulpes: last few lines of that article suggest there was a parole violation involved.
mircea_popescu: check out the uk lmao.
mircea_popescu: "Thew, of Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, admitted a Section 4A Public Order Offence (displaying writing or other visible representation with intention of causing harassment, alarm or distress) and was sentenced at Minshull Street Crown Court today."
ben_vulpes: i must not be reading anything closely enough today.
mats: i thought the same thing
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes saying they're behaving like a forumite scammer is being generous.
mircea_popescu: check it out, fed's reading the logs.
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mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=18-03-2015#1056654 << that's the correct name, how did you know ? got the same ? ☝︎
ben_vulpes: i was thinking of the money sitting in NY, intended for bondholders.
ben_vulpes: clearly i don't understand the term of art.
ben_vulpes: what bullshit is this.
ben_vulpes: dude argentina has a negative willingness to pay?
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asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: cared because 'if you don't know precisely who at the table is the chump...'
asciilifeform: mike_c: the other half of that thread was that i had serious doubts re: whether the service offered by mf inc. was actually economically possible as described, and ergo i might be a chump
mike_c: all the better if they feel they fked up and need to do better on next round.
mike_c: i'm not interested in blaming anyone. but if these guys can speed up the schedule, let's keep them working.
asciilifeform: mike_c: the tale with the board house was simply a case of 'wunderwaffen' that did not fire to spec
asciilifeform: mike_c: understand, i cannot blame this particular vendor for the overall pace of the work - only self. (in particular, i am not clever enough to escape from having a fairly intense day job)
mircea_popescu: yeah. not enough $ at risk to be that cautious.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i was thinking of doing this.
mircea_popescu: and don't wait for the boards to show up to put the 2nd job order in, either.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform so tell them that you want them to rush the 2nd joib as much as humanly possible and fly it over.
mike_c: i didn't actually think I knew all the details. so schedule for getting it by c3 is blown?
asciilifeform: mike_c: did you actually think the rng was the cargo? rng was exhibited at C-II
mike_c: not empty-handed if they deliver though, right?
asciilifeform: mike_c: if the thing shows up on fri., and works to spec, then useful, sure
mike_c: this still seems promising to me. so new little shop had a bug in their order form. doesn't make them useless.
mircea_popescu: bout the same thing.
asciilifeform: 'they' make $maxint by sending cartloads of meat to get liquified in afghan, and the like
mircea_popescu: right. they just win wars in afghanistan.
asciilifeform: or ask around, futile, whether a hosting co. or manufacturing house somewhere might agree to take a little btc business