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gribble: Error: The "Later" plugin is loaded, but there is no command named "tellTimSwanson" in it. Try "list Later" to see the commands in the "Later" plugin.
BingoBoingo: ;;later tellTimSwanson I don't have to be a Bitcoin Taliban to understand how it works << Actually the model is more like ISIS
mircea_popescu: i thought it was a book
mike_c: BingoBoingo: be the amazing!
kakobrekla: i just got the other message.
mircea_popescu: nothing beats material that can punch you in the gut.
BingoBoingo: As far as the teaching Assistant part of being a grad student goes going from freshman logic to babysitting pharm students was a godsend. The latter FEARED the material they were studying.
assbot: 65 results for 'old time' : http://search.bitcoin-assets.com/?q=old+time
ben_vulpes: !s old time
copumpkin: that's how the first iphone unlock worked
mircea_popescu: in other words, "find anyone implementing e=3 pseudocrypto and fire them"
mircea_popescu: ahh this is so sweet.
BingoBoingo: I mean if you are making love to knowledge Logos is basically the tits
BingoBoingo: Because apparently Logos is the least important area of Philosophy
BingoBoingo: When I tried philosophy grad school everyone got in pissing matches over who read Whitehead or Russel, but how many other gave a shot at their Principia they did together? 0
mircea_popescu: it was taught just about a thousand years ago in teh monasteries.
BingoBoingo: But how else does one do geometry of a medium more portable than a chalkboard?
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> this is how one comprehends a text. << Rarely taught in US. Surprised classmates when in Spinoza class I told them my secret weapon was posterboard for mapping things to other things.
mircea_popescu: it's what i have the slavegirls do when in doubt.
BingoBoingo: Then again not many English speakers have done better with post switch trilema compared to pre-switch have they?
mircea_popescu: this is how one comprehends a text.
BingoBoingo: Basically for a Trilema I map the grammer and then dictionary the words
BingoBoingo: I doubt I could read much non-Trilema romanian though.
mircea_popescu: if you can actually read trilema you're above about a third of native speakers.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Nah, my romanian is shit. I can't speak it and barely translate it. My reading though is improving.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo you understand that ?
assbot: Arta pedepsirii pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
BingoBoingo: The Best Trilema http://trilema.com/2011/arta-pedepsirii/
mircea_popescu: or pisses them off enough they can't remember their passwords
mike_c: that is true. i guess he only pisses off people that don't matter
mircea_popescu: congrats to fluffypony FabianB dignork mthreat justusranvier
BingoBoingo: This Swanson dicklick makes me want to stay pseudonymous forever, with my real name still an open secret among all WoTty people who care to ask. Just so silly onomatapeia can be more real then Tim, the San Fransisco Man
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo i say one thing, derp reads what's preloaded in his stupid head. then i say "you're too stupid to understand what's being said", derp figures i'm "attacking" him.
assbot: Anonymous wifi the latest casualty of Russia net neurosis The Register
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mircea_popescu: asciilifeform what if one of these days you'll unwrap a gift to find a weird egg or somesuch
asciilifeform could only think 'alien cocoon'
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Nah, this Tim Swanson is totally an environmental derp, but English is a sloppy language.
asciilifeform just unpacked a small lathe, that was wrapped in perhaps 100 metres of... sandwich wrap.
mircea_popescu: the environment derp is a different tim swanson
assbot: The Thumbs « Michael W Lucas
mircea_popescu: or w/e tefl qualifies you for.
mircea_popescu: no actually he's a highschool english teacher
BingoBoingo: Missouri has a lot of Karst geology as well. Most pictures of "Nature" in Romania remind me of the Ozarks
BingoBoingo: ;;later tell TimSwanson Hello http://www.thedrinkingrecord.com/2014/08/04/malpidity/ Sorry I was too drunk last night and passed out before we could meet
ben_vulpes: thestringpuller: <asciilifeform> mircea_popescu: i don't believe 90%+ of the derpage emitted by "advertising industry" << precisely this. as i understand, cargo cult.
mircea_popescu: i hear it's a thing to behold.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes welcome to the empire of good design, where most customer requests get a "no need for new code, you're doing it wrong" from management.
mike_c: yeah, i'm not demanding that.
BingoBoingo: ben_vulpes: What evidence suggests that...
BingoBoingo: ^ that
ben_vulpes: asciilifeform, mike_c, mircea_popescu: seems like there's some demand for an ad slot that's invisible unless paid for with a venue-specified minimum bid per day.
mircea_popescu: can it has tits ?
mircea_popescu: one day i'll figure out the basics of being nice.
ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> eventually. once ben_vulpes figures out the basics of how to install servers and stuff << i've got the basics down pretty well. sifting through the midden without bringing the whole heap down on oneself is far beyond basics.
TheNewDeal: Would rather go by kilos of piss on the street - will be worth more tomorrow
TheNewDeal: I couldn't care less about URO, hadn't heard of it until the bet.
TheNewDeal: but then why accept the bet?
mircea_popescu: im not paying people shareholder $$$ to advertise their dog's vomit.
BingoBoingo: Prolly jsut shitty thing to bet on
TheNewDeal: just curious - why did the URO bet get cancelled. Shitty resolution resource?
BingoBoingo: peterl: "Toolbox" is a decent blank slate to shape to your whims
peterl: yeah, I just grabbed one to get started, I am planning on rewriting most of it as I go
BingoBoingo: peterl: Just a suggestion, you don't have to follow it, but make your own WP theme, keeps shit simpler
peterl: BingoBoingo: thanks, still working on it
mike_c: glad to hear it
leochilll: just a bitcoin fan sick of the propaganda!
BingoBoingo: I dunno mircea_popescu you're being awfully harsh on downs syndrome patients comparing them to the economist
TheNewDeal: ooooh I get this now
leochilll: aka the "subtle shill" per
mircea_popescu: let the permanent record permanently reflect the permanent fact that the economist is a piece of toilet paper upon which down syndrome patients scribble whatever shit happens through their head.
mircea_popescu: this is roughly the equivalent of scrapping seo blogs to get the average revenue of a seo expert.
mircea_popescu: . By 2014 it had dropped to about $260."
mircea_popescu: "THE ECONOMIST has analysed 190,000 profiles of female sex workers on websites where customers post reviews. The data cover 84 cities in 12 countries, with the biggest number of workers in America and most of the rest in big cities in rich countries. According to our analysis, the price of an hour of sex with a female prostitute has been dropping fairly steadily in recent years. In 2006 the average cost was around $340
mircea_popescu: b) europeans are not fucktarded about sex like the us barbarians are.
mircea_popescu: prague is more expensive than that.
mircea_popescu: a) the idiots in san francisco were whining a month ago about how $10/sq foot is "outside of what a "normal" business can pay in rent"
mircea_popescu: " Location matters too. Prostitutes in San Francisco, where the cost of living is high, charge more than those in cheaper cities such as Prague."
assbot: The Economist explains: Why the price of commercial sex is falling | The Economist
mircea_popescu: http://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2014/08/economist-explains-7 << this is a typically fuctarded article as one'd have come to expect out of the economist.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony lol not bad that guy. is he the real jeff jarvis ? :D
asciilifeform: it's still there; hungry.
mircea_popescu: course some older readers may recall the phuctor and it's quiet quietness. not everything is a they.
mircea_popescu: yea what happened to that ?
asciilifeform remembers the rsa key challenge and its quiet disappearance
mircea_popescu: artifexd: http://cryptopals.com/ <- some nice lessons teaching how crypto works, how to attack it, and how easy it is to screw it up << this is useful & interesting.
mircea_popescu: pankkake: that's how you spot a tiny penis <<lol maybe you're just mean.
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla: seven nekkid gals reading the news in seven different languages at the same time > F5 << omfg you haxt my cameras ?!
mircea_popescu: BigBitz: such irony. << they deserve it for using lastpass, srsly.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: presently you can do a kind of basic 'iq filter' just by, e.g. ignoring anything whatsoever distributed as an ms-word turd << ya think ?! :D
BingoBoingo: !up TheNewDeal
BingoBoingo: !up the20year
asciilifeform wrote 'nails' piece when he thought the 50b matter
mircea_popescu: mike_c: BingoBoingo: bah, nvmnd, sorry. they all suck. <.
mircea_popescu: fiddy billion people can be anything they want. all it takes is one.
mircea_popescu: there';s no need for fiddy billion people to be smart.
assbot: Loper OS » Bitcoin, or How to Hammer in Nails with a Microscope.
BingoBoingo: Still I plan on keeping to Illinois this weekend.
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: I think Fergeson is the application of the Boston lessons.
assbot: ClubOrlov: The Rationale behind the Boston Psy-ops