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cazalla: off to the side, out of view, yes, but not a habit either
mircea_popescu: ever thought about doin' it ?
cazalla: you know, one of the many things i don't grasp about bdsm is what looks like a desire of people to do it in a social setting than privacy of ones own home
mircea_popescu: i blame tv.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes somehow this disease where "words, we are using them" has definitely spread to here.
mircea_popescu: on re-read i guess to some people that sounds like praise. it ain't.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes it was like 2 other guys and about 7 girls. exactly one barely fuckable in the lot, and she looked and acted like a 17 yo cutting class.
ben_vulpes: was there anything interesting on display at all?
BingoBoingo: <cazalla> BingoBoingo, ever been blind drunk only to find that old abandoned bottle of champas in the back of a cupboard and despite being blind drunk, half of it gets tipped down the sink? << Seriously, shit dies within minutes of opening
cazalla: BingoBoingo, ever been blind drunk only to find that old abandoned bottle of champas in the back of a cupboard and despite being blind drunk, half of it gets tipped down the sink?
danielpbarron: thestringpuller> danielpbarron: have you ever been to Wilson's Pizza in Windsor? << no; not sure if i've even been to windsor
BingoBoingo: ben_vulpes: Not quite. More people opining on the forgetableness of champagne for the serious drink hobbyist.
ben_vulpes: what's the point?
mircea_popescu went to some sort of shibaru get together here, it was advertised as "bring someting to share". i brought two bottles of fizzy, ended up drinking it with girl i brought and her friend that made the invite, because the other people were too shy.
BingoBoingo: "There’s a gathering ‘round, anticipations, the camaraderie of the pour-and-pass. Speeches are made and improvised from makeshift pulpits. In a chamber of strangers there comes a blossoming sense of true union, a warm realization of the beauty in us all, and the hope for a happier tomorrow. The energy of the room charges upward to its apex, tears flow freely, everyone screams… And then, in silent finale, we all tip back bar
thestringpuller: danielpbarron: have you ever been to Wilson's Pizza in Windsor?
BingoBoingo: I’m not going to go overboard here by claiming that there’s somehow nothing worse than the introduction of a bottle of champagne to a party setting, but I will call that shit out as being a significant speed bump at any given semiformal bacchanal—say, <, What is untrue about this. Champagne is a speed bump, and obstruction
ben_vulpes: decimation: the person in question wouldn't know the difference.
mircea_popescu: http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2008/01/hey_we_just_now_invented_a_coc.html#comment-26844 << tlp gets some outright great comments
BingoBoingo: decimation: Well, I linked a text authored by a person with more polished thoughts on the matter
BingoBoingo: ben_vulpes: It totally is
BingoBoingo: gation to provide enough space to fleece as many as possible. Which is fine, but that doesn’t mean the fleece factory has to look and feel like a fleece factory." Everything wrong with craft beer scene
BingoBoingo: http://drunkard.com/issues/59/59-10-reasons-why-the-gabf-sucks.html << "Hall F of the Colorado Convention Center possesses all the charm of a Soviet tank factory with the Nazis closing in. All the ugly, hard surfaces distort and amplify the happy babble of the crowd into the soundtrack of the Spanish inquisition. I’m well-aware of the brewery association’s rationale: With so many people begging to be fleeced, they have an obli
cazalla: this is why true blue aussie battler slim dusty sang of a pub with no beer and not no cocktails https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8E0aZ387M_I
BingoBoingo: <cazalla> likewise, pub/bar are two diff things down under << Here pub is fancier subset of bar where craft beer poofs congregate
danielpbarron: indiancandy1, Connecticut (the state next to new york city)
ben_vulpes: a, the...
ben_vulpes: or have the girl do it.
indiancandy1: if i had 2 compare it to hotels i would say a bar is more 5star and pub is like local bed and breakfast
asciilifeform bows out of this thread because realizes he has no personal experience with any of the things therein, at all, nor does he have a working theoretical model of them
danielpbarron: is the difference whether you sit or stand?
cazalla: likewise, pub/bar are two diff things down under
indiancandy1: hot girls go to bars
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: if you can afford a computer, you can afford to visit pub
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: Heathen pit costs time
cazalla: back in my day we had to use adult friend finder, none of this fancy iphone shit
BingoBoingo: <indiancandy1> there is one for gays also << Grindr
mircea_popescu: iirc quoted here a while back too
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> well yes but how does it improve chances vs. visiting a specially-designated heathen pit where these presently congregate << Heathen pits have greater explicit costs
danielpbarron: from what i understand though, the guys are the sluts; the app is for women
asciilifeform: well yes but how does it improve chances vs. visiting a specially-designated heathen pit where these presently congregate
danielpbarron: asciilifeform, the app helps in that it isn't aimed at establishing long-term relationships; you can already have a new one-night-stand ready for when you're done with the current one
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> my understanding was that 'tinder' etc. could only boost the guy's chances because the gurl arrives pre-initialized << Does it need to do more?
asciilifeform: my understanding was that 'tinder' etc. could only boost the guy's chances because the gurl arrives pre-initialized
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform now imagine if on top of all this "important" stuff, she also had the fucking receiver bolt : "for every missing one, you get ten lashes. each day."
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asciilifeform: see also the wunderwaffen thread:
BingoBoingo: <indiancandy1> it should be called seeking locals << This is why you suck at spam 101
indiancandy1: and this days most of society just want that
cazalla: i would do the twitch thing tbh, tinder dating you are capped at one man per date, twitch is unlimited
cazalla: nothing worse than a woman enthral by her iphone, i'd bet the tinder girls are much worse
mircea_popescu: so you're stuck being in the same space.
asciilifeform: but that's the actual mega-problem
mircea_popescu: you're not going to say "how bout those metz" not because you're not dumb enough to do that, which you are, but because you're not smart enough to think ot the metz.
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> since we're on the subject, could someone enlighten me re: how 'tinder' does anything once the counterparties meet in the flesh? << Not in its spec. Hands this off to wetware
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform it provides structure for the conversation.
asciilifeform: since we're on the subject, could someone enlighten me re: how 'tinder' does anything once the counterparties meet in the flesh?
indiancandy1: there are actually witchdoctors that specialise in this 419 thing
BingoBoingo: danielpbarron: The statement preceeding the hashtag is literally what the hashtag is all about
mircea_popescu: the problem is, you don't get the girl in a position to execute without the basement halfyear.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i bet you that if she had the mettle to obey me exactly she'd have that viral she wants.
danielpbarron: wait is that not a joke.. is that what that hashtag meant?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: that's rich, lol. rather like saying that spam is for nigerians to become millionaires
danielpbarron has never seen, let alone used tinder
mircea_popescu: do at least 3 a day, that's 20 a week. a month later you got mommentum plus enough dining out experience to start your own cooking blog
danielpbarron: the app is so popular, the truth anti-smoking ads assume you're already familiar with it
mircea_popescu: indiancandy1 : buy borrow or steal an ipad ; install tinder ; go out wtih ALL the guys, insist they promote you on their social media.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: tinder
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mircea_popescu: ;;google wtf is that stupid ipad dating app called
indiancandy1: im not down with the cool kids
mircea_popescu: indiancandy1 you got twitch ? or how the fuck is that ipad dating app called
asciilifeform: everybody's trying 'something'
mircea_popescu: well, she's trying to do something. which in principle is sane, better do something than nothing at all.
asciilifeform: could be why having problem grasping the concept
asciilifeform: indiancandy1: do you drive a car? when you go to a petrol pump, do you pay them to fill your tank? or to wind your gauge to 'full' by hand ?
danielpbarron: indiancandy1, btw -- bought followers are worthless; they don't get you impressions or engagements. it just makes the number on your profile look big (so what)
asciilifeform: dear kiyohara takashi, wtf. sincerely,
mircea_popescu: indiancandy1 basically he's saying this is a full time job and you won't be seeing any roi as an amateur
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: I dunno, that artist and his blawg...
danielpbarron: i tried to buy twitter followers on the silk road once, but canceled when the guy couldn't decrypt the GPG message containing the username (not for my account / i was trying to freak out an associate of mine who takes twitter way too seriously despite having only 50 followers)
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo re the name, i definitely got that one pat. no romanian's ever going to be a contender. and that mircea chick really faded after a brief moment of fame
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indiancandy1: whats that
asciilifeform: but sure, the lizarditude of the observable universe is a bit much to fit in a man-sized bucket. sorta like the apparent limit to achievable magnetic field density..
mircea_popescu: notice that there's no space for lizard hitler being any kind of stalin.
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> guy admits to being a drunk... << Most drunks do. Drunks are braggarts.
asciilifeform: or at least, take to drink
mircea_popescu: guy admits to being a drunk...
asciilifeform: neh, his reptilian majesty is too pumped on meth and playing 'space invaders' with live gurlz to be tlp
nubbins`: i wonder what book /he/ took
mircea_popescu: listen, there's not that much hr available. given your other beliefs you are required to believe he's the lizard hitler now.
nubbins`: prolly got fed up and moved to the woods
mircea_popescu: even if that happened... he's not actually good enough.
mircea_popescu: alf's forced theory is that he got paid infinity whores & blows to run all the meta-usg
nubbins`: why did this guy stop updating his blog
mircea_popescu: ESPECIALLY in the context of how agitated they are about fucking children.
ben_vulpes: it's supposed to validate the underlying thesis.
mircea_popescu: it IS clear to a baby, but only because babies are retards.
ben_vulpes: y'r thinkin too hard, alf