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decimation: ?The reports [from the contractor] just asserted that they had written X lines of code. .?.?. For an executive, that?s just invisible; you don?t know what it means,? said Curtis Smith, who oversaw retirement processing from 1989 to 1994. He was a longtime federal employee with a PhD in English literature, supervising a massive technology project. ?I had no idea [if] they were making progress from month to month. And I just sort of took it on
mircea_popescu: "The sooner this community gets rid of these stains/schemes currently tainting the innovative and revolutionary world of bitcoin which they are piggybacking, the sooner we will make progress."
Namworld: I think it's been established what is progress to me. Speaking of groups in absolute fuels hate, especially when the one speaking doesn't believe in such absolute, is bad. Thus I will speak against it when I see it. Just like you would call out people on doing things you disapprove of.
Namworld: Anything that reduce the motive behind wars, hate and violence is progress. Most technological progress have done just that so far.
Namworld: Some would say loss of culture and traditional way of living is not progress. Me, I don't feel fondly attached to any culture particularly.
Namworld: It depends what you consider progress.
asciilifeform: the funny part is the supposed progress
ninjashogun: asciilifeform, I had to make an unbelievable amount of progress to get offered a seed round on a hardware project that has not yet been completed and has no traction.
dexX7: asciilifeform: what do the trezor guys wrong for example? i didn't really follow the progress
Mats_cd03: many people need structured learning to progress further
nubbins`: it's a work in progress ;D
mircea_popescu: you need a whole of a lot of progress to get people thinking they're better off in vermin infested shitholes today than they were in 1500
ThickAsThieves: or maybe 'progress'
nubbins`: but... progress
nubbins`: idly considering calling police to report break-in in progress
mircea_popescu: some progress, please.
ThickAsThieves: combined with some other security and technical challenges, pushed back our progress."
bones`: Trying to find utility in delaying your progress for an afterlife is hard for me
WillTablet: So this is still 2 weeks behind, no progress
gribble: What is art ? pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.: <http://trilema.com/2013/what-is-art/>; Art over time, a graph of progress. pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea ...: <http://trilema.com/2013/art-over-time-a-graph-of-progress/>; WhoMerLock :: A Trio of Trilemmas by GMYuna on deviantART: <http://gmyuna.deviantart.com/art/WhoMerLock-A-Trio-of-Trilemmas-424265034>
mircea_popescu: as things progress the complexity of ideology grows and so grows the number of boxes in which we put balls. soon enough you have no box with over X balls.
mod6: it has been quite the transformation over the last 30 years. WE WILL HAVE PROGRESS, FROM HOPE, TAXATION OF THE WEALTHY AND UNICORN FARTS! WE WILL SHOW THE WORLD HOW EXCEPTIONAL WE ARE!
mircea_popescu: yeah i guess that's progress.
mircea_popescu: this is the whole of the progress involved.
pgp: well there soes seem to be some interesting progress
jurov: well, for example both S.NSA and S.MG are making solid progress and are expected to ship imminently
mircea_popescu: also, for the people following s.mg progress : working towards finally moving most of the thing into eclipse
the20year1: Making good progress with havelock
gribble: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=singularity | singularity. A point in time at which, theoretically, technological progress accelerates exponentially, such that nothing taking place follwing said point can be ...
mircea_popescu: (guy walks into a girlscout cookie clambake. as the festivities progress he keeps getting more and more excited
mircea_popescu: as conversations online progress, the odds of mp comissioning hitler paintings and the odds of each participant to the convo running their own altchain both increase towards 1
mike_c: yes, it doesn't show. but that's the point. you don't necessarily have to spend a lot to make progress.
decimation: asciilifeform you mention on your blog your efforts to discover the inner workings of FPGAs - have you made enough progress to create a self-modifying compute unit?
Duffer1: looks like he did what labcoin did, spent ipo money on retail gear to fake progress on their own proprietary stuff, then lied about it, a lot
Duffer1: "In your progress report of November 30th 2013 you stated "We have this last week shipped our first products to customers." - What product was shipped?"
deadweasel: grab chicken, progress to food.
carpet: Jenkins, 29, told reporters that after a long and tiring day at her office, all she wanted to do was return home, sit down on her couch, turn on an episode of the TLC reality show Say Yes To The Dress, and treat herself to a brief half hour in which she could look past all the various and near constant ways popular culture undermines the progress of women.
Vexual: y a cant fight progress
BingoBoingo: KRS1: I'm more convinced that as Bitcoin matures people will progress through more and more advanced holdign styles
KRS1: mjr_ any progress on that exchange thing
mjr_: but i have made a lot of progress on the system
mircea_popescu: well but how. if i could put it in a pill we could all start exchanges and reddit's dream of progress and equality could finally be realised.
knotwork: so we'd have one year to two year long forks in progress constantly
wao-ender: mircea_popescu: and my Q is, did you made some progress on it?
mircea_popescu: criminals "just happen" to be mostly black anyway, hooray for progress.
mircea_popescu: then again maybe that's just me being a stick in the mud blocking progress
mircea_popescu: libertards = retards who think there is such a thing as "progress"
dexX7: ThickAsThieves: there seems to be progress re colored coins: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=297503.msg3900841#msg3900841
mircea_popescu: Look folks, I know that software rot (sometimes called "progress")
mircea_popescu: truth. all hypochondriacs aspire to one day progress to actual sickness
pankkake: it's finally going somewhere (actual results/proof), and I stop being treated as a hypochondriac, which is certainly progress
davout: mircea_popescu: i'm at chapter 2 of my book, hopefully i'll grok moar and come up with better questions as i progress
jcpham: work in progress
ThickAsThieves: Maintenance in progress. Thank you for your patience.
mircea_popescu: pankkake i suppose it's the case that my readers DIDN'T USE TO BE autists like you. but not anymore nao. because progress and stuff.
Duffer1: ah i meant website where i could see progress
Venat: and take all of their btc in the progress
pankkake: progress in coffee?
nubbins`: although i've never tried progress in coffee
mircea_popescu: now we can't have any progress or heavy cream because of you
Kleeck: Yeah. Or at least progress made.
mircea_popescu: they wish "to be part of" various things. such as "change", "progress", "the solution" and not "the problem" etc.
pascal2571: Ukto: you're making progress with withdrawals? what date are we at right now?
Vexual: i forgot my progress
ThickAsThieves: he's made progress on hiring the rest of thekey staff
ozbot: Check your progress pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
KRS1: http://trilema.com/2013/check-your-progress/
ozbot: Check your progress pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2013/check-your-progress/
mircea_popescu: it's not correct, but in order for this point to become important some progress has to be made.
pankkake: I can code but have daily headaches :/ though finally made some progress today… at least I hope
KRS-1: in progress
truffles: im a work in progress, dont rush me!
Namworld: I see work is still in progress.
_mjoiii: Not 1:1 tacking but just an indication of the progress
dexX7: mircea_popescu: there was a short moment of "Maintenance in progress. Thank you for your patience."
mircea_popescu: whereas women that suck cock have a less than twice as better chances to progress.
mircea_popescu: im pretty sure it will come out that the judges that play ball have about an order of magnitude better chances to progress.
kakobrekla: caption: Work in progress: The SolarWind Mining Company Logo
ozbot: Progress Quest
ozbot: Progress Quest
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla you remember progress quest ?
kleeck_: The last week has been extremely busy and work is still in progress to bring online the whole hashing power.
dub: gender identity crisis in progress
mircea_popescu: wikipedia "Only in recent decades have historians made progress towards a dispassionate, scholarly assessment of the battle reconciling the previous narratives, which differed widely by nation."
ThickAsThieves: We will start distribution to third parties when hashing power deployed will meet the goals we have set. This is our top priority right now. We want to mention that we have received interview requests from several well know parties, CNN and Bloomberg being the most prominent and late progress with our 65nm design lead us to believe we will deploy 200-300 TH within 2013. "
mircea_popescu: just because there's a tool of progress there's no guarantee any progress is taking place. keeping a dildo in a drawer somewhere don't mean you're getting fucked.
mircea_popescu: that's why it's such a tool of progress.
ThickAsThieves: which would be progress
mircea_popescu: anyway, jurov : http://trilema.com/2013/art-over-time-a-graph-of-progress/ for when it's back.
ThickAsThieves: has any mining co come out with real progress news lately?
Rulother__: Will we be able to see the buyback in progress on here, via assbot?
optimator: sure - the price of progress - time. The sheer size of the populace trumps the technocrats ideology
jcpham: it's bad to actually hear the stupidity in progress
Urushiol: that's a tough one though because you have company progress baked into that time
ThickAsThieves: so i figured i'd share his progress
ozbot: Art over time, a graph of progress. pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2013/art-over-time-a-graph-of-progress/
mircea_popescu: rather than try to make .5 btc as 50% of a bitcoin, the idea of economy, growth and generally progress is to make virtually nothing at all over cvasi infinite volume
Namworld: The thing is, with payments to advance, few can play, and a few drops big amounts of cash to show off their wealth. Poor gameplay, you just pay to progress.