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mircea_popescu: that's also why it continues
to exist after havingkilled numerous cats
decimation: It strikes me
that curiousity is a feature of genetic expression
decimation: asciilifeform,
that's a brilliant essay,
thanks for
the link.
mircea_popescu: too many kids running around, raising kids of
their own
BingoBoingo: That isn't expert shit,
that is learning
things rotate shit.
assbot: Why is
there Anti-Intellectualism?
decimation: well, I don't
think he's an expert chemist...
BingoBoingo: WTF is cs vs.
trans. SHould be dex vs. levo...
decimation: yeah, he has mastered
that "alien" form of
thinking
decimation: my brain recalls moldbug's discussion of cis vs.
trans democracy
BingoBoingo: There are geographic anamalies
that break democracies and republics,
the premier example of which is Illinois.
mircea_popescu: which is notreally distinct from
the nature of sovereignity.
mircea_popescu: among people who comprehend
the nature of freedom, so
to speak.
decimation: the complaint about
the degenerate nature of democracy (and its various aliases)?
decimation: but
there is no doubt
that it is ancient complaint
BingoBoingo actually had a grad class
that spent a few weeks on
the Leary papers.
decimation: yeah
that's a good point. I guess
the reason I "credit" him is because he was
the one who brought me out of my ignorance on
the subject
decimation: also, modern china, singapore, dubai, etc show
that "totalitarianism" (lack of collectivism?) is hardly a barrier
to economic development
decimation: yeah, when you
think clearly about
the nature of soveriegnty, it becomes obvious
decimation: most of
the west would be unable
to pass
the
test of being willing
to happily die for
the wishes of a particular man or set of men
decimation: mircea_popescu - your intro
to
the Hayek post calls
to mind Mr. Moldbug's point about "chronic kinglessness"
BingoBoingo: Missouri is
the only US state
that keeps
the promise.
gribble: moiety was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 6 days, 12 hours, 19 minutes, and 38 seconds ago: <moiety> ok moving
time, see yous later!
BingoBoingo: I know I've played chess here a few
times. In
the interim have batter cess players found
their way here?
mircea_popescu: pankkake: French hair salons love word plays in
their names. it's ridiculous <<
the lumbar yard!
BingoBoingo: It is
truly amazing what happens when you walk a disgraced judge's steps backwards a few steps.
mircea_popescu: drawingthesun: I shudder
to
think what people have said about ActiveMining here << lol fluffypony who's she ?
mircea_popescu: well,
the dorks
that made bitcoin* stuff, at any rate.
mircea_popescu: now it will be bought for pennies in a court auction, and you will ALL have
to be on my pissing on patents submarine, willy-nilly.
mircea_popescu: jurov: bitcoin is registered
trademark nao << always has been. by... mtgox. bcause... "it;'s better someone with bitcoin's interests at heart have
the
tm
than someone random"
BingoBoingo: My favorite part of C machines is
their capacity for deception.
mircea_popescu: your leader is not fucking here
to
tell you what
to do.
mircea_popescu: there's
this very active, latin approach
to leadership
that i object
to.
mircea_popescu: fucking bullshit, collectivists arguing with each other as
to
the proper way
to
the gallows, pretending like it's a world.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform im justannoyed
that people like mises and hayek, ultimate fucking socialists, are represented as some sort of anti-socialism.
BingoBoingo: Through
this mess of VM's I'll also say
the portale's original Mobo is dead. Fuck you '12 BIOS update.
mircea_popescu: to auto-voice you need
to a) identify with gribble. you don't need gpg for
this,
tho gpg works. you can also identify with your btc address ; b) be in assbot's l2
trust.
BingoBoingo: Za mean nothing now
that South africa has
the abreviation. Where did
the great Rhodesia go???
mircea_popescu: davout: do i read
this one correctly or is euronext valued somewhere around a fifth of whatsapp << if you believe
the numbers, yes.
BingoBoingo: Also... I'm glad I never
turn
the Ultra 5 off
BingoBoingo: Now I'm connected
to IRC
through a pile of lies.
BingoBoingo: I assumed all crashes were logged, but I was
too niggardly
to make sure.
BingoBoingo: Makes me hope
there is NEVER a new Rhodesia.
BingoBoingo: Also, seriously, nothing was logging system faults. I share some blame for not ensuring
this, but... Who
the fuck did I expect
to do
this.
mircea_popescu: mike_c: i do :) i should clean up some of my scripts and publish
them sometime.. << prolly.
BingoBoingo: Because in dutch "nig" and "ignorant" resolve
to
the same root word.
BingoBoingo: Also, I am probably never refering
to canonical's product ever again as anything but nigbuntu. Even Windows is almost better.
assbot: On
The Superiority of Monarchy (or, adnotations
to Why
the Worst Get on
Top) pe
Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
BingoBoingo: justusranvier: Name a single person other people would knwo who inheres
the property of being innocent...
justusranvier: I am rather fond of
them but I wouldn't go so far as
to say "better
than us".
assbot: I'm a big Matt Carpenter fan. But, for Pete's sake, swing
the bat! /hashtag/stlcards?src=hash
BingoBoingo: Dogs are
too much better
than us
to suffer much
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform:
The reference is merely
to
the pseudo source of carbo hydrates.
BingoBoingo: Oh, someone else is using
the nick
Tater
Totz
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: I've been dping
that since
the not at all secret saturday reveal. I am disappoint