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kuzetsa: sure, it was a
typo, but pluralization for a single person's genitalia doesn't make sense anyway
mircea_popescu: dignork: chetty: evil keyboard will do wonders on windows, with ctlr-esc+cmd+cr combo, not so much on other OSes << what's
that do on win ?
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: doge sticker << dude's not
trolling?
mthreat: it'll have a "pasvorto" (password)
to enter
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes lol at reddit going ono
twitter is censoring us, let's make a party
to get
twitter banned from
twitter!
mircea_popescu: but one which comes packaged with an actual culture. learning shit like esperanto is beyond pointless for
this reason. much like learning any "cool" lingo,
there's no benefit for being able
to speak like
the 70s if you
mircea_popescu: novusordo: but
then
the laughter subsided and a sense of inferiority crept in for only speaking english << best gift you could give your head, learn a language.
novusordo: but
then
the laughter subsided and a sense of inferiority crept in for only speaking english
novusordo: i laughed at
the hypothetical sentences more
than I should have
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assbot: Twitter appears
to be blocking links
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assbot: 4 from Portland area linked
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ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: mr mold << i'm hoping
to see
the archives in a sane format sometime soon.
decimation: German has declension, although
there are some irregularities
decimation: asciilifeform: yeah I spotted
that last night, hopefully he will re-appear in print at some point
mircea_popescu: and for
that matter, why do
they not use
the normal fucking aspect classification and have
to make
their own fucking words omgetc.
mircea_popescu: this is
the problem with
techies making
things. no respect for history.
mircea_popescu: cazalla nah
that comes out as an uninterpreted bitstream
to me.
mircea_popescu: anyway, someone should make an erlang with
triple mode verbs and complete declension. need like 130 iq
to speak it.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes
this is how my mind works all
the
time. just, usually i
translate
to human speech better.
mircea_popescu: "hey, it's
the best synthesis of greek and latin you'll ever find"
ben_vulpes: still, what does shoot mean in
this context?
mircea_popescu: no, put her in
the position where i go "shoot" at her.
ben_vulpes: "hey do you want
to get paid
to
troll idiot bitcoiners?"
mircea_popescu: i need
to hire some moar
trolls
to stir up
the pots again
ben_vulpes: i'm just looking at r/bitcoin for
the first
time in ages
mircea_popescu: (if he had any sense,
the stuff wouldn't be on shitter,
turddit etc, but here. gl
to anyone getting it off, ever.)
assbot: Mysterious disappearance of
Tom Butterfield? (Bitcoin blogger) : Bitcoin
mircea_popescu: ;;later
tell DreadKnight btw #eulora is prolly relevant
to your interests.
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ben_vulpes: oh man portland roasting was having a sale
today - 6.99 USD/lb
mthreat: in reality, it is for UNT people (University of North
Texas)
mthreat: although
they claim
they ship
to argentina
mthreat: it's online, probably impossible
to import
to argentina
Namworld: Oh it's
that advanced already? Looks good. Player seems
to lack a bit of skin
tho =P
assbot: Page not found pe
Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
Duffer1: do
they have an online portfolio?
mircea_popescu: o look at
that,
thanks
to mod6 eulora is actually picking up an artist.
decimation: but
those who are posing at
the captain's wheel know
the
truth on
the inside
chetty: excellent point, in
the bureaucracy no one actually runs anything, its a self licking ice cream cone
decimation: stand
there, and look like a captain. Chicks dig it. And yes, sir, it sure does pay.)"
☟︎ decimation: "(I actually have great sympathy for
the professional. In a bureaucratic oligarchy like ours,
the professional both rules and is ruled. At
the
top,
there is no one on
top of him. Yet he cannot change his mind. He would simply be replaced.
There are always younger, more eager professionals. Sovereignty is conserved; it is always humans who rule; and yet, it seems
that no one rules. Who gets
to put his hand on
the wheel? He can
☟︎ mircea_popescu: just for sitting down, keeping "the decorum" and wearing
the right powertie.
mircea_popescu: which, if you ever wondered why "businessmen" of
the us variety seem
to not mind inflation so much :
they're not businessmen,
they're valets. not
their business.
they are mostly paid on a nominal increase basis. inflation is basically a gift
to
them.
decimation: well,
that's
the problem with
the bezzle, it doesn't pay much
to have skills, only friends
mircea_popescu: however, she had absolutely no upside. whereas said floozies can always blowjob
their way into a VP of Erections position,
mircea_popescu: she was making ok pay at
that point, and
the senior-whatever floozies had zilch job security
ben_vulpes: barristers
take what - 4 years after hs in argentina?
ben_vulpes: same is
true of legal 'profession' in
the states.
decimation: heh yeah. an actuary can make decent pay but it's probably not worth giving up a decade
to qualify
mircea_popescu: decimation yeah, i know a chick
that did
that
too. she was finished by
the
time she was 30
decimation: I have a friend who
took all
the exams
to be qualified as an actuary. It
took him a decade
to qualify
decimation: if he wants
to run a "financial service" from bermuda he exchange cash & bitcoin via mail
mircea_popescu: decimation dun get in
the way of
the people
that read stackexchange, kid!11
decimation: that's
the opposite of "let's run new paypal w/bitcoin ima ceo!" product
decimation: insurance is one of
the few financial products where you actually do have
to know what you are doing