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mats: "South Korea's Constitutional Court has ruled to disband a minority left-wing party and strip its five members of parliament of their seats after accusing them of pro-North Korea activities that it said violated the basic principles of free democracy."
<< pregnant with irony, this
punkman: asciilifeform: punkman: tor is a multi-layered scam
<< says so on the tin, it's an onion :P
decimation: punkman: re: tor blog & comments
< such expert
assbot: Logged on 18-11-2014 11:34:27; mircea_popescu: decimation: "The Brazilification of society can be a samba carnival assuming you approach it the right way, and most importantly, get to live on the pleasant side of the barbed wire fence."
<<< this has been exactly my experience to date.
decimation: actually that reminds me of another link (this one is smarter):
http://www.isegoria.net/2014/12/bungling-the-conclusions-to-wars/ << " In Afghanistan and Iraq, the George W. Bush administration failed to adequately prepare for what the military calls “Phase IV,” the period after immediate victory — an oversight that allowed law and order to break down in both countries and insurgencies to metastasize. Yet Obama, despite his
decimation: re: earlier discussion of jet fuel
<< I believe the abrams uses a turbine, which could burn jp-4
mats: 22:36:46
<+decimation> given how obvious this flaw is, one wonders why no one has undertaken to fix it
<< some #freenode regulars (may have been staff, i don't recall) claim that default cloaks interfere with channel moderation
PeterL: "In particular, the company needs to perfect a new form of computer memory based on an electronic component called a memristor"
<< so, they just need to figure out how to make the core feature work, then they are all set!
PeterL: would we need to pm assbot to get a challenge to decrypt, or could it be something like we just send assbot the signature of "auth
<wot name>
<current time>"?
PeterL: so instead of just saying "eauth peterl", now we will say "eauth peterl
<signature by key goes here>"?
BingoBoingo:
<ikeboy> And people who were trying to convince me not to buy paycoin should be willing to put money behind that
<< Not everyone who think Paycoin is a shit idea wants the same two week window you do.
BingoBoingo:
<punkman> non-denominational is like the cheez whiz of religion
<< Some "non-denominational" churches seem to be the most "extreme" to be polite
fluffypony: [21:42:07]
<+danielpbarron>it doesn't condemn having multiple wives either
<- that's not true
BingoBoingo:
<lobbes>
<+BingoBoingo> Building a deck on top, set up some chairs. Get a limo license and people would probably pay some serious money to get ferried around to bars and parties in that manner
<< Obligatory slogan: "Come and get Tanked!"
BingoBoingo:
<Adlai> grease everywhere, weird black ooze dripping out of the engine
<< Also a plague of civilian vehicles
gribble: adlai was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 1 day, 3 hours, 57 minutes, and 32 seconds ago:
<adlai> (not there yet, but looks like it's on its way)
thestringpuller: but I did the math a while back with mike_c 's advice and the best case scenario is like
< 10k a year revenue
danielpbarron: 12:07
<+Luke-Jr> danielpbarron: "spam" and "fee" have no direct relationship
<< yes they do. if I spend an old output, no fee required; i spend a new output with no fee, tx doesn't get spread
Luke-Jr: [05:04:25]
<Luke-Jr> undata: there you go putting words in my mouth again
undata: thestringpuller: "We stand by our filmmakers and their right to free expression and are extremely disappointed by this outcome."
<< what is this doublespeak where they 'stand by their filmmakers' while scrapping the film?
undata: ... "the plan has been established"
<< this is the passive-voice of banal evil
ben_vulpes:
<asciilifeform> i get paid to work on interesting problems. and, like other people who do this, it happens by cultivating relationships with people who have these problems.
<< this "work must be fun" trope again
cazalla: gabriel_laddel: PeterL: its just a request, he has 0 obligation to follow up on it.
<<< ya, let the man share his ideas, no harm
cazalla: gabriel_laddel: cazalla: consider this a request for a qntra article entitled...
<<< good idea, noted.
danielpbarron: 11:29
<+decimation> I bet outlaw restaurants have good food too
<< reminds me of a place nearby that used to have great food until the owner got ousted for tax evasion; under new management the food sucks
PeterL: asciilifeform: i don't own any bitcoin assets, incidentally.
<< what? I thought you were co-founder of S.NSA, you don't own any of it?
gabriel_laddel: PeterL: missed this line.
<kakobrekla> ascii so basically you dont want to get your hands dirty.
gabriel_laddel: 05:18
<kakobrekla> when shit is decomposed enough its dirt.
<< specifically referring to this.
gabriel_laddel: decimation: lol if the US suddenly disappeared Israel would destroy its enemies
<< this is sorta the impression that I currently have.
assbot: Logged on 21-11-2014 01:14:46; asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: text editor experiment
<< when you build 'emacs', you can select 'use mmap for buffers' as a compile flag.
decimation: asciilifeform: re: useful classes
< at purdue they had welding, but it was always completely booked
adlai: "im not sure random ppl can tlk rite"
< moar fixd
kakobrekla:
<BingoBoingo> I'm not very sure a given homo sapien at random can cary on a conversation.
< fixd
fluffypony: [22:59:44]
<+Adlai>Luke-Jr: the question still stands. how does humanity pick a monarch
<- well humanity sure as fuck didn't choose Luke-Jr to be the Bitcoin monarch.
fluffypony: undata: to quote the man of the hour - "[21:40:47]
<+Luke-Jr>it doesn't fit on my phone even with the biggest uSD card available, you insensitive clod"