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mircea_popescu: im sure if someone burned down reddit loads of future intellectuals will be all "o noes, the treasures lost". because they don't exactly know.
mircea_popescu: people have trouble making rent down on earth, what mars.
asciilifeform: and folks have a devil of a time chasing down specifically these, and not identically-marked cn turds
trinque: *especially* when the target is involved in some kind of techno-nerd shit. take him down! he thinks he's better than us!
assbot: Logged on 13-03-2015 13:09:09; cazalla: and i promoted it to /pol/ but i was shut down and accused of being jidf so
davout: mircea_popescu: "how the fuck does one destroy gold ?" <<< aqua regia down the toilet
trinque: ben_vulpes: did the perfect schema float down from the heavens?
cazalla: and i promoted it to /pol/ but i was shut down and accused of being jidf so ☟︎
asciilifeform: in principle any existing db gizmo that can be coaxed into using a single file for the store, is quite ready to be planted down on raw disk
trinque: and it doesn't slow down your queries, as the big shit is stored elsewhere of course and made reference to
decimation: what it comes down to is that distribution 'vendors' wanna ship you binaries
chetty: oo thats what I want a desk that goes up and down so you can sit or stand :D
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: 'Well... truth is a lot more complicated than that - in many places, in most places really national sovereignity is implemented as "being incredibly stupid in our own special way", which is of course neither "their own" in any sense nor to any degree special. This has to be broken down...' << aha colonization.
PeterL: you know what is annoying? online articles which are split into pages. It is a webpage, I should be able to keep scrolling down, instead of increasing the "click numbers" for advertising!
assbot: Loper OS » Thumbs Down for Clojure ... ( http://bit.ly/1AojvBc )
gabriel_laddel: ben_vulpes: "what is the lisp concept and how is hickey crapping on it?" << the lisp concept is: "a crystalline pyramid of comprehensible mutually-interlocking concepts", see Thumbs Down for Clojure http://www.loper-os.org/?p=42 The parens (i.e., syntactical correspondence with ast) so far as I can tell are inescapable, but incidental. They are simply the most obvious product of the philosophy "sophistication blosso
mod6: oh we're all discussing them pulling down the patch files, verifing the patch sigs and patching the base code
asciilifeform: 'Down came good Freya, frowning at Fúfu. / Said she to the warren-born: "No worth I find / In your smiting of cheese-thieves. Smirk not, but obey me...'
mircea_popescu: the catch being that in order to avail himself of it, he has to give up some shard of his entrepreneurial delusion, and instead buckle down and work like a honest man.
mircea_popescu: anyway, for the kids that didn't like physics class : any metal, if subjected to radiation such as a nuclear explosion, becomes a secondary source of gamma rays, as it slows down the rads.
BingoBoingo: Thing is even Josh Zerlan knew where to put money down and Homero doesn't respect that.
mircea_popescu: anyway, the right way to go about it is, challenge garza or w/e is pushing the thing to put some btc down
mircea_popescu: DanTheBitcoinMan the idea is for the proponent of the scamcoin in question to put btc down on it.
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: I've actually though that kindest thing to do for customers in this market would be standard grain silo pointing down (jsut like missile silo) full of rye. At least can trip balls or have mash to distil before doom
assbot: Loper OS » Thumbs Down for Clojure ... ( http://bit.ly/1AeK5xw )
mircea_popescu: but levering by gearing slows down the operation.
mircea_popescu: nasty thing, too. could definitely cut down a small amr.y
assbot: Loper OS » Thumbs Down for Clojure ... ( http://bit.ly/1Do4lkZ )
asciilifeform: usg could and did put down rebellion even in the era when arbitrary hardware was permitted to whoever could afford it
thestringpuller: that bot is down
adlai: "fight fire with fire" breaks down when The Law is above itself
ascii_field: down in the sewer
PeterL: asciilifeform:but going back to mathematical notation for a spell - let's write, e.g., a gnarly triple integral, in plain humanlang. << When writing such an integral, I use words in my head as I put down the symbols (eg. integral from 0 to 2pi integral from 0 to 1 integral from 4r^2 to 4 of xdxrdrd(theta) )
asciilifeform: you cool it down, it speeds up
asciilifeform: as well as down
asciilifeform: or, conversely, to lose state when closed down
mircea_popescu: "Gigaom is winding down and its assets are now controlled by the company’s lenders. It is not how you want the story of a company you founded to end. " << ahaha. this is so fucking convenient.
asciilifeform: why this death is notable? did they go down 'in style', taking $maxint of chumpmoney into neverneverland with them ?
assbot: Farewell, GigaOm: Tech news powerhouse shutting down ... ( http://bit.ly/1Ac5R4R )
cazalla: here is mashable's ver anyway http://mashable.com/2015/03/09/farewell-gigaom-tech-news-powerhouse-shutting-down/
cazalla: tldr is that it's shutting down
asciilifeform: !down HFSPLUS
saifedean: but then when the rubble settled down, the central bank set the currency at 1500 Lira/USD in 1992 and it has not budged since
mircea_popescu: this exact thing was a problem, written down as such, exact words, in 1914. and since forever : central government attracts town loafers, who then derp about.
Vexual: angelina jolie has 10 kids from zero births when ya round down, and a mere photograph of one is worth 50k
Vexual: bah int64, round that shit down vuples
punkman: well some people report their internet/router going down for short periods
mircea_popescu: "accordingly, we're cutting down our expenditure" said no wh ever.
assbot: Logged on 06-03-2015 21:00:46; danielpbarron: i'm probably in the *worst* place to be when this stuff goes down, although asciilifeform's locale doesn't sound very pleasant either
mircea_popescu: it's not magically sprung up by the end. expect a good half of usg to just lay down and die, just like that.
danielpbarron: i'm probably in the *worst* place to be when this stuff goes down, although asciilifeform's locale doesn't sound very pleasant either ☟︎
mircea_popescu: just like the retarded 17yo who thinks she's a supermodel perceives peoiple walking down the street as "her audience", the redditard generation will perceive everything as sigint rules. because... that's the only thing they can do.
mike_c: bid climbs up, then down, then sale happens. if you had sold at higher bid you would have done better than 'perfect info' bot
GrandHierophant: !down GrandHierophant
GrandHierophant: !down
ben_vulpes: !down coalbe
cazalla: the cops already shut down an arterial road a few suburbs over this afternoon because some guy dared shoot annoying birds with an air rifle
artifexd: I'm pretty heads down on it so 1) I am falling very behind on logs and 2) I'm not hanging out in here
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: The fucking local mall turned me down last X-mas season. Not any specific vendor, but all of them.
mircea_popescu: listen, do this : pirate it, sit the girl down one fine evening after a delicious repast, watch this thing.
Liberza: !down syndrome
mircea_popescu: Theodore Sturgeon, respected creative and prolific science fiction author, shed the following offhand remark which instantly codified as Sturgeon's Law: "90% of everything is shit." One might visit a university library and walk through Women's Studies or hyphenated-American literature areas and wonder where Sturgeon's 10% is cloistered. Why pay parking fees? The 90% will come knocking at your door, then break it down d
mats: dow down 100 points huhu
ben_vulpes: !down sjsqd
sjsqd: so it *should* work unless the internet is down
danielpbarron: thestringpuller, sure I wouldn't mind someone reading something that had already been written down; that's more like an audio book than a podcast
danielpbarron: talking free-form into a mic is for people not smart enough to write down what they mean in a concise manner
trinque: sounds like a great way to get sprayed with shit and piss on the way down
adlai: !down adlai
adlai: !down
decimation: she doesn't have anything that is slowing down the propagation along her myelin sheaths :)
trinque: adlai: I've got most of what I do in stump down to a single-handed binding
decimation: asciilifeform: what about your chorded keyboard device? does that feel comfortable while lying down
mircea_popescu: cast down the heretic adlai, he means to leaven our numbers!
assbot: Logged on 08-02-2015 18:50:39; asciilifeform: trying to explain that it is quit impossible to have a package management system above the language level that is not dumbed down by support for braindamaged languages.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform overheard right now "o yeah ? well the gentoo manual was down for likle... 3 days. i don't think this is a good sign"
adlai: chicken coming down to roost
assbot: Logged on 03-03-2015 08:58:24; mircea_popescu: " They also remember the high-tech crash of 1984, and the screams of pain up and down Wall Street." << heh it nearly killed gaming altogether, and is responsible for killing consoles. (yes they still exist, but gaming is essentially a pc item)
mircea_popescu: " They also remember the high-tech crash of 1984, and the screams of pain up and down Wall Street." << heh it nearly killed gaming altogether, and is responsible for killing consoles. (yes they still exist, but gaming is essentially a pc item) ☟︎
cazalla: my missus has a china doll in her mum's group, she is one of the best chinese women i've seen and we have truckloads of em here down under
asciilifeform: and there is no reason why this apparatus - or a slightly scaled down one - could not function as a 'milking machine'
ben_vulpes: "don't put yr pennies down, kid. you'll just lose 'em".
decimation: so my question is: why doesn't this happen in the us - all sorts of crazy 'reforms' are pushed down by the center
ascii_field was turned down, just as expected, almost certainly for 'too ethnic'
assbot: Phillies shut down by University of Tampa in Clearwater, 6-2 ... ( http://bit.ly/1vTwwXv )
BingoBoingo: http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/phillies/Phillies_shut_down_by_University_of_Tampa_in_Clearwater_6-2.html
mircea_popescu: <ben_vulpes> i don't buy this 'controlled chaos'. isis is a mortal threat << more importantly, isis EXISTS because it was born out of the *previous* iteration of "we didn't really get our asses handed to us like little girls, we were really AIMING to be face down, feet in the air"
thestringpuller: i thought other big cost in rocket was d00ds in black suits showin' up and shuttin down the studio
asciilifeform: and write down for the ones who make it out alive.
assbot: Logged on 17-02-2015 18:03:08; asciilifeform: it does no good to take extant ic fab practice and work 'down'
asciilifeform: anyway, posted here solely for the photos of 'what if we just had very small transistors and planted them down on very fine pcb'
decimation: !down decimation
mircea_popescu: took a wroing turn, ended up on mud street from 1750. down towards us, completely naked 9yo girl, rope tied around her waist. literally rope.
ben_vulpes: <asciilifeform> i'd guess that many folks can't even think about this subject without their brain melting from rage << a good eighth of my time is spent talking smart young guys down out of a shartup-inspired rage attack
asciilifeform: that is, if one day we simply exterminate them, he still hasn't really won, just sat down in lysenko's throne
gabriel_laddel: As far as I can tell, it comes down to the basic strategic necessity of killing your enemy when you indend to.
gabriel_laddel: my basic understanding of category theory is that there are interesting things that can be derived when you break down basic mathematics into some abstractions such as functors, mappings etc.
asciilifeform: but also a certain amount of 'sultan has infinite money, why shouldn't he sit down on a toilet of monocrystalline diamond, the costlier and more useless - the better'
asciilifeform: just a few hrs ago i drove past a street where they were knocking down, as we speak, sixteen or so blocks of rental houses
asciilifeform: dingiest, most run-down industrial landscape one could hope to meet