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mircea_popescu:
<ascii_field> The "critical" employees would be working without the expectation of receiving a pay check.
<< not really
<< check it out, usg trying to steal b-a.
ascii_field: The "critical" employees would be working without the expectation of receiving a pay check.
<< not really
ascii_field: '...the Venture Capital Firms which made Superfish possible...'
<< lol! amerika where even spamware tr0j4n needs vc investment
pete_dushenski: "Monsanto said Wednesday its earnings fell 34% in its first fiscal quarter"
<< fucken derps following cisco to the grave. such paper signers.
pete_dushenski: "Areva, the French nuclear technology giant, warned on Monday that it was facing a loss of a magnitude that raises doubts about its ability to continue operations without an injection of state funds to restore its capital. The state-controlled company expects a 2014 net loss of about 4.9 billion euros, or $5.6 billion, from a loss of €500 million a year earlier."
<< blame the japs!
pete_dushenski: "The Pirate Bay is bringing back moderators to delete spam accounts and fake Torrents"
<< agents finding new day jobs ?
punkman: nubbins`: well, shitty dope doesn't have that, but if you spritz it with saline...
<< if only the retards came up with saline. I've read about some assholes using spray with glass beads (the kind used to make shiny road paint) that would penetrate the flowers.
punkman: mircea_popescu: punkman: I thought the principle was to trigger immune response against cocaine molecule, not reward centre
<<< you don't understand how immune works!
<< nuh uh I went to school and even paid attention sometimes!
thestringpuller: danielpbarron: re Pulp Fiction
<< revolves around that suitcase mainly, cept for "interlude of chick OD'ing"
danielpbarron: mircea_popescu> asciilifeform actually the most common circumstance-driven attack is, older sedentary white male goes out to shovel snow.
<< LOL i just did such a thing / felt like i was gonna have a heart attack :/
danielpbarron: mircea_popescu> actually iirc pulp fiction revolves around guy getting a proper bag
<< pulp fiction doesn't "revolve around" anything -- kinda the point
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform> (anybody else here take o-chem in school
<< originally, 9yo me despised ochem, because no great flames like sulphur | potassium chloride etc.
BingoBoingo:
<nubbins`> except you don't inject meth into your bloodstream
<< Sometimes actually used in this manner
mircea_popescu: punkman: I thought the principle was to trigger immune response against cocaine molecule, not reward centre
<<< you don't understand how immune works! you can only target particular proteins, which coke is not.
thestringpuller: nubbins`: 22yo college grad, now there's a thing you see less and less
<< took me 7 years to get through GATech. Failed Calculus like 9 times.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform traditional ru draft
<< plenty of derppathologies
<< yes. but they're pathologies rather than the fucking core.
Adlai: "paint rocks."
<< there's this idf saying: "if it moves, salute it; if it doesn't, pick it up; if you can't, paint it"
ben_vulpes:
<mircea_popescu> cuz you liked teh woman, foo.
<< i see this coming
chetty:
<punkman> " the numbers renouncing U.S. citizenship jumped 14% to a new record last year. While the official number is only 3,400, that number is apparently understated, and surveys suggest the number who may follow suit is in the millions."// its very simply a new sort of 'wall'
BingoBoingo:
<mats> 5:44:43
<+punkman> asciilifeform: ditto for the opiate 'vaccine'
<< from what I've read on the internets, suboxone is not such a bad thing
<< Suboxone is not vaccine, merely partial agonist, does not trigger immune response
mats: 5:44:43
<+punkman> asciilifeform: ditto for the opiate 'vaccine'
<< from what I've read on the internets, suboxone is not such a bad thing
<< punkman: asciilifeform: picture autoimmune destruction of the reward centres
<< I thought the principle was to trigger immune response against cocaine molecule, not reward centre
punkman: BingoBoingo: cazalla: Once you need fillings in "working locations" the choices are metallic and durable or "natural" and the dentist's annuity
<< better dentist also helps. I have a couple front teeth chips with the "natural" fillings, never had to replace.
punkman: unbalanced: I can reduce the data cleaning chore
<< punkman occasionally does data-cleaning/dedupe/linkage/acquisition work for hire
punkman: asciilifeform: ditto for the opiate 'vaccine'
<< from what I've read on the internets, suboxone is not such a bad thing
mircea_popescu: shutter your busines to play guitar and avoid feds risk: get exiled from la serenissima
<< who was this ?
Adlai: "praziquantel is a simple molecule easy to synth."
<< easiest way to get accurate info on the internet is to spew nonsense and wait to be corrected? :P
mircea_popescu: unbalanced: Instead of surfing Pinterest or trying to get Flappy Bird further along.
<< there's something fundamentally naive about one imagining he can extract useful work out of an assemblage of idiots.
mircea_popescu:
<ben_vulpes> everything in the ruby world is abandonware
<< everything in the webworld is abandonware.
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> picture autoimmune destruction of the reward centres
<< This
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
danielpbarron: thestringpuller> danielpbarron: have you ever been to Wilson's Pizza in Windsor?
<< no; not sure if i've even been to windsor
BingoBoingo: Im not going to go overboard here by claiming that theres 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 bacchanalsay,
<, What is untrue about this. Champagne is a speed bump, and obstruction
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. Im well-aware of the brewery associations rationale: With so many people begging to be fleeced, they have an obli
BingoBoingo:
<cazalla> likewise, pub/bar are two diff things down under
<< Here pub is fancier subset of bar where craft beer poofs congregate
BingoBoingo:
<indiancandy1> there is one for gays also
<< Grindr
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
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?
BingoBoingo:
<indiancandy1> it should be called seeking locals
<< This is why you suck at spam 101
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
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> guy admits to being a drunk...
<< Most drunks do. Drunks are braggarts.
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> i can already picture 'teh phyootur' where the ada-on-bare-metal meta-foundation(tm) is laughing at us
<< Irony of USG sponsored Ada saving the world from C is delicious
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu> so i'm banning both clam shitcoin and cryptsy from bitbet. anyone want to argue either ?
<< Surprised Cryptsy didn't hit the shitlist earlier
mircea_popescu: decimation: Bill Nye identifies 'regular software writers'
<< afaik this view was never controversial. i was kinda surprised to see people react to my ocasional statement to the effect with total shock.
mircea_popescu: indiancandy1: ytview chargs 6000 dollars
<< you're prolly going to end up stuck around that sort of price, quarter cent per k, whatever.
mircea_popescu: indiancandy1: but she had money b4
<< girl's done her homework.
mircea_popescu: nubbins`> no, actually useful enough around the house that i'll need to get a second one for tinkering
<< ahahaha
punkman: indiancandy1: no rappers in uk
<< plenty of them but they are all poor
mircea_popescu:
<asciilifeform> may as well run one node and give it 10,000 spam ip addrs
<< this is part of the problem, and why the 61 figure is an upper bound
ben_vulpes:
<asciilifeform> may as well run one node and give it 10,000 spam ip addrs
<< you wrecker, you!
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu socialism is somethin you want when you're stupid, because you're stupid, and as your brain starts working you stop wanting it./
<< lol so money.
thestringpuller: pete_dushenski: re:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=27-06-2014#735984 << from front page of bitcoin-tardland: "This project is completely open-source and I take 0 profit from it. Please note that there are more cost-effective ways of deploying full nodes and I mention that in the FAQs. This website is an experiment and an excersize on automatically deploying nodes when a certain balance is reached"
☝︎ pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu it's not russian ye kook, it's the hammer and sickle sign
<< i meant this! комсомольская правда!
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform> decimation: they didn't. usa spent $maxint trying to copy, but then changed their mind when realized they have scarcely any railroads
<< so lulzy this.
thestringpuller: "Meet 'Kristen,' the 22-year-old woman who brought down the governor"
<< LOL so dramatic
mats:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9089549 << luls. 'idk nething about security but i wanna create a security startup' and "I think that is an awesome idea. I am currently a Business student with a computer science minor so I consider myself very technical." (real quote)
assbot: Logged on 22-02-2015 14:12:37; BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: this is true but misleading : in fact you know the fiats will inflate to all shit. and you know start-ups will dilute to all shit. in absolutely no proportion to "Words added" or any other sort of metric.
<< Scary thing is the longer this goes on and the harder we look for news, the less news words there seem to be to write in my observation. As time goes on I hope pieces like 'Your Disk
chetty:
<mircea_popescu> otherwise most men can actually break the shit off.// not usains