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asciilifeform: v_diddy: famous crown corp.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: why would toy maker bother.
v_diddy: mircea_popescu: uav/rc suffers from the pile of chairs problem
asciilifeform: v_diddy: for a boat, it is really not hard to set up mechanized stellar tracker
v_diddy: dude mircea_popescu would you handle agorecki and therealjohngalt while you're at it?
trinque: v_diddy: neat, surely armed security though?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: nope
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: help me out, how do you say 'беспредел' in english ?
v_diddy: mircea_popescu: re "powerful men behaving badly" is this symmetric with "powerful women behaving badly"?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: a pauper's burial costs 5x this in usa.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: pretty sure that was al schwart's usenet sig for a while
BingoBoingo: <v_diddy> really? scratch-offs are provably trustable now? << Even more of a Gamble in Illinois. Prize over $600, get paid maybe nevar.
mircea_popescu: in other news, wrestling has progressed much since the old days of andy kaufman. they now tagteam women : http://31.media.tumblr.com/60dc8df09d8a7bbec349bb5ce34776da/tumblr_mlmvv0x3j91qadwmuo2_400.gif
v_diddy: https://www.change.org/p/tell-scott-adams-that-raping-a-woman-is-not-a-natural-instinct?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=share_petition << who sets the targets for these petitions?
v_diddy: mircea_popescu: i found your next joinpartspamtarget
v_diddy: and also that any given individual including v_diddy thinks they're not an entirely average schmuck
trinque: v_diddy: wait this wasn't a place I worked with the lotto tickets was it?
asciilifeform: v_diddy: i also remember the one other time i had a lotto ticket; when the lab where i worked in 2011 was defunded, the boss passed the hat and, as a last l0l, bought lotto tickets
asciilifeform: v_diddy: aha. mega-win.
asciilifeform wishes v_diddy only the highest quality, not-at-all-regressed-to-mean offspring
v_diddy: worst case scenario i sell off a daughter or two to mircea_popescu
v_diddy: mircea_popescu: programs like american
v_diddy: mircea_popescu: enjoys programming i see
trinque: at any rate it'll be fun to see what comes of your direction v_diddy :)
asciilifeform: v_diddy: livestock (if you've any business with them) are +ev
asciilifeform: v_diddy: it is a perfectly fine thing to have pets, there is no need to pretend that they're +ev
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the thing that i was bitching about earlier is that nobody cared to find out how attentive ~i~ would be to the frier either
mircea_popescu: v_diddy how do you plan to extract value from the offspring ?
asciilifeform: v_diddy: they're -ev.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: how else can it run ?
asciilifeform: v_diddy: was trying to speak of... actual market
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: on the other end, there is also precious little market for... skilled anything.
v_diddy: mod6, hanbot, mircea_popescu, asciilifeform
mircea_popescu: http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2011/09/how_to_be_mean_to_your_kids.html << tlp, at the top of his game
phf: v_diddy: congrats!
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> kim could have been done in 36 minutes. << Not anymore. Not with the new FUPA since she let herself go.
BingoBoingo: Dayum v_diddy so how many babbies were there?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: they come here on tour once in a spell. they don't wear this 'uniform' either.
v_diddy: ;;later tell pete_dushenski ^^
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: afaik these creatures exist only in hollywood films
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: no need to go far, see the case of, e.g., terry davis
BingoBoingo: v_diddy: Mr. Combs is not a candidate really to lecture at Ben & Pete's Skoolarium ☟︎
asciilifeform: v_diddy: 'canned' means something quite else for a tenured prof than for the rank and file.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: 'I have a few friends (lawyers, hedge fund managers, high powered money types generally) who make sport of hunting and humiliating UStardian college professors socially. It is a sport I would like to see extended to the middle class. Next time you're at a pretentious party and you spot some douche in the uniform of "college professor", go see if you can make him admit he's not read a whole book....' << where i
mircea_popescu: http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2011/08/the_wisdom_of_crowds_turns_int.html << pretty interesting.
mod6: anyway, all thats really required to ensure it works is that perl is installed, Graph::Easy is installed, and that keys are named as <wot_id>.asc in the hand created ~/.wot dir.
asciilifeform: congrats... v_diddy
mircea_popescu: a congrats v_diddy
hanbot: mazel tov v_diddy
jurov: what's v_diddy about?
mod6: congrats v_diddy!!
BingoBoingo: !up v_diddy
BingoBoingo: http://www.kob.com/article/stories/s3946853.shtml#.VjOC_q6rSRZ
ascii_field: mircea_popescu: microshit demanded that drivers act as stoolies and search for signs that box is instrumented/tampered
mircea_popescu: ascii_field there's really no point left in pretending. gcc is dead.
BingoBoingo: !up ascii_field
asciilifeform: !up ascii_field
assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 17:32:14; pete_dushenski: ;;later tell gabrielradio have you seen this one ? http://trilema.com/2009/insarcinati-va
assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 17:31:47; pete_dushenski: may be of interest to gabrielradio^
asciilifeform: !up ascii_field
shinohai: Well mircea_popescu shares in eye bleach just skyrocketed.
mircea_popescu: in other news, "how are babies made ?" "the man gives a baby to the woman from inside his body" aka http://31.media.tumblr.com/1122614d76711992a4c8c8d5d44f81ba/tumblr_nf6yb42fb51tmnngto1_500.gif
jurov: ascii_field: i can restore the database from snapshot instead of restarting from 0
mircea_popescu: ascii_field im pretty sure he didn't scamzor anybody.
assbot: Logged on 30-10-2015 16:05:08; mircea_popescu: da fuck is q.b-a ☟︎
assbot: Logged on 30-10-2015 16:02:00; mircea_popescu: a sort of person of whom you personally remind me a lot, by the way.
mircea_popescu: !up ascii_field
adlai: mike_c: for the minimization of miscommunication, the question === "i can haz?"
assbot: Logged on 05-03-2015 22:12:49; mike_c: well, I not only have a clue, i have the order book history :)
assbot: Logged on 13-11-2014 22:09:24; mircea_popescu: don't bother with the wot, i'll neg you anyway.
asciilifeform: ;;later tell BingoBoingo http://m.stltoday.com/news/state-and-regional/judge-finds-austin-officer-immune-from-manslaughter-charge/article_9f930c6d-21fc-510c-95a6-26d6f805e8cf.html << qntra?
mircea_popescu: http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2011/08/the_nature_of_the_grift.html << this is splendid.
mircea_popescu: from the "things you probably don't want to see" folder, http://41.media.tumblr.com/1a4f5469144f1df96676f054ba5b3ba4/tumblr_n3zpnqzBpG1tqp9cfo1_r1_1280.png
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Can't even make this shit up
BingoBoingo: In other news 419 crosses the atlantic http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/car-crash-in-lincoln-county-leads-to-credit-card-fraud/article_f3afd2e3-3f15-504a-9f66-c9eeb7be00ed.html
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: not so. consider more or less the whole of sov/gdr production
assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 20:22:01; mircea_popescu: all the derps that this'd be interesting to are essentially on the same side of the same market : wanna make money (sex) out of their "skillz" (having a cunt)
assbot: Logged on 30-10-2015 01:23:25; phf: different parts of the silicon do, where the relevant parts are located and what might be strategies for getting to them. unfortunately there was no video, but i found the slides for the curious log readers https://infocon.org/cons/Black%20Hat/Black%20Hat%20DC/Black%20Hat%20DC%202007/Presentations/JoeGrand_HardWare_Hacking/Papers/Die%20Analysis/bunnie-hackingsilicon.pdf
assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 20:50:56; mircea_popescu: and so therefore, going from a to b actually increases the market value of item. through a process known as "creating a market".
assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 09:32:26; mircea_popescu: calling a computer "a box" is perhaps the most telling of all freudian seepage ever.
assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 08:32:51; mircea_popescu: this is, incidentally, a fundamental point to be considered for those inclined to interact with the scum (aka, non-qntra reporters), a point which that seduction expert (i don't recall which one but was in the logs - something about how he went on a "live" show where the 5 dollar audience bood him on cue) : you do want to control their codes. because you must project your own ownership of reality, an
asciilifeform: http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2011/07/why_we_are_terrible_at_math_an.html#comment-17994 << woah, a non-retarded comment on tlp's www...
mircea_popescu: http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2011/07/why_we_are_terrible_at_math_an.html
phf: different parts of the silicon do, where the relevant parts are located and what might be strategies for getting to them. unfortunately there was no video, but i found the slides for the curious log readers https://infocon.org/cons/Black%20Hat/Black%20Hat%20DC/Black%20Hat%20DC%202007/Presentations/JoeGrand_HardWare_Hacking/Papers/Die%20Analysis/bunnie-hackingsilicon.pdf ☟︎
asciilifeform: vulpes_a_hopital: it's essentially a pogo with a buncha weird turds welded on...
asciilifeform: vulpes_a_hopital: forget about 'needs'
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski you took your wife out on the town dressed as a cow ? ☟︎
vulpes_a_hopital: pete_dushenski is the joke there that the girl's the one working? ☟︎
mircea_popescu: vulpes_a_hopital do what the usg does : differential leverage.
mircea_popescu: vulpes_a_hopital it'd be so great tho, Cuckolds' Gym and Hair Salon.
vulpes_a_hopital: mircea_popescu: yeah we have one too
mircea_popescu: vulpes_a_hopital there's a bar cum laundromat somewhere in ohio
pete_dushenski: http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g154914-d156146-Reviews-Whyte_Avenue-Edmonton_Alberta.html << real place !
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: pet: 'i dontwanna, busy reading about alexander hamilton'
asciilifeform: of course, vulpes_a_hopital could paint his son brown and make sure he learns correct sp pronounciation - then he will be left alone.
asciilifeform: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cb/DC_Police_Truancy_and_Curfew_enforcement_vehicle.jpg
asciilifeform: vulpes_a_hopital: the alternative is either 'home school' or be an outlaw
assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 16:25:51; ascii_field: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=29-10-2015#1310803 << last i heard, this costs money.
assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 22:59:54; mircea_popescu: iirc there was some guy burning his beard off with "revolutionary laser shaver" in the logs
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu aha.