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asciilifeform: '"Hands up, don't shoot" #OccupyStamp ” the one girl on her phone at the table, different beliefs?'
ben_vulpes: you won't
undata: ben_vulpes: maybe in a bit; lets see if I don't screw everything up
undata: ben_vulpes: can't drink tonight; I'm rolling out updates this evening
ben_vulpes: lady v's making pies with my younger brother tonight and i don't want to be around for it
undata: some software projects are irredeemably fucked, and maybe the boss didn't want to hear that
asciilifeform: decimation: the ultimate, inescapable fact is that most of the products don't need to exist at all.
asciilifeform: this is why the only extant computerized gadgets that aren't total crud were built from, or virtually from, the ground up.
undata: if the boss has to check off every single decision she's going to make, why doesn't he just move her out of the way? at that point she's just a really slow intermediary
BingoBoingo about to order yet another replacement fan for X120e, doesn't trust the latest offering the Chicoms on Ebay shipped
asciilifeform: 'I’d like to see one expression coined by the poker writer Matt Matros become common parlance, since it applies far more widely than only to poker. An “alien problem” means some problem that might be fun, interesting and educational to analyze, and it would be really important to know the solution if you ever found yourself in that situation, but the point is that you shouldn't even be having that problem in the first pl ☟︎☟︎
undata: asciilifeform: or people that think positions seen in porn are enjoyable for anyone who isn't a camera
undata: "xanthyos: they won't even see me because i called the dr a faggot" << winrar right here
BingoBoingo: So, you suspect they wouldn't be useful for liberating Rhodesia?
asciilifeform: won't be crossing any oceans.
asciilifeform: tor project funding wasn't secret, either
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: tor drama << i don't get it. what, exactly, was the linked thing about ?
assbot: Logged on 31-08-2014 18:52:01; asciilifeform: so, formula is: 'don't own. if you own, don't admit it. if you admit it, don't write about it. if you own and admit and write, don't sign your name. if you own, admit, write, and sign name, don't be surprised.' (apologies to rev. t. reese.)
babbys_first_bit: Why haven't the devs or the general userbase demanded we switch from BTC to micro BTC or whatever
babbys_first_bit: is blockchain.info the only online wallet where the website owners can't just run off with my coins
BingoBoingo: How do you know for sure you already didn't?
BingoBoingo: That's a very good queston. Haven't used Armory in years
assbot: Logged on 15-11-2014 00:56:46; Adlai: assbot is immune to suicidal depression, because it doesn't even know it exists
thestringpuller: Haven't seen fluffypony in a while
jurov: lol pete doesn't like to get sniffed
pete_dushenski: how don't you?
assbot: Recent Sony Pictures hack seems to point toward China or Korea due to included file encoding. More details: http://t.co/ChxUj8PJfA
BingoBoingo: Who knows. It isn't like more than half of clear homicides get solved in the StL metro.
ben_vulpes: plus, i'd like host client meetings somewhere that isn't a noisy-as-fuck coffee shop.
ben_vulpes: 'Children’s need to be “stimulated, pushed and encouraged to take risks is as great as their need for stability and security,”' << merry go-rounds aren't a thing in the states any more, because children might get scraped up.
mircea_popescu: (moreover my point was that growing shit is taking care of the small problem, most of your energetic needs aren't "what to eat")
mircea_popescu: <undata> mircea_popescu: I have no philosophical objection to burning gas <<< sure, but if you're on a barge you can't conceivably drill for oil. so ethanol's left.
cazalla: auDA won't force new owner to return simply because of a mistake
Vexual: i don't think zt needs it tho
Vexual: anyway zt doesn't mean zou tung anymore, this guy could buy his debt like me buying a cornetto
mircea_popescu: Wait for the day when citizens, incessantly polled by leaders trying to jump out in front of each passing parade, don't even bother answering the questions. "Do you feel that your group is going to get its fair share of the booty your elected representatives plan to pilfer from that group?" Get lost.
mircea_popescu: Because this highway doesn't lead to Washington."
mircea_popescu: looky here, dying empires don't dampen the mob. that's a job for the earlier times.
asciilifeform: if his check from moscow didn't bounce - he can listen.
undata: don't get me wrong; most of it is limp dicked twitter protest
undata: asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: I don't know, we'll see
undata: haven't heard a single person say "maybe the cop just lacked trigger discipline and was otherwise a coward"
undata: there's plenty you can't see, but he's just standing there yelling, then on the street dead
undata: there's video of this; I watched it. The guy didn't "charge"
decimation wasn't there, didn't see, can only witness the results
undata: decimation: the guy shouldn't have shot a guy for yelling at him
undata: cazalla: I don't care about the individual
assbot: BREAKING NOW: NYPD Commissioner Bratton was just splattered with fake blood at /hashtag/Ferguson?src=hash protest via /jeffrae http://t.co/2JTLRoEMlg
nubbins`: apparently the flag isn't supposed to be used as a bandana
undata: that fucking guy can't even squeeze out a statement that has a drop of meaning in it
mircea_popescu: decimation noi lol, generally they don't.
mircea_popescu: one of those few things people can't lie about.
undata: I don't know that stealing shit is any less legitimate than burning cop cars
undata: seems it doesn't matter precisely what "demonstrators" do, so long as they "demonstrate" disorder
assbot: It's looking like Gotham in STL tonight. /hashtag/prayforSTL?src=hash http://t.co/alZecZclSH
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i don't get this. what exactly about being a rabid slut makes a woman unfit to command ?
Vexual: I don't suppose they mean to say the girls aren't allowed to be as strong as the men
decimation: I believe usg military doesn't even require one chinup from females - just 'bent arm hang'
mircea_popescu: i don't watch water in the eyes while pouring it.
mircea_popescu: man is given voice to hide his thoughts. your enemy is not to be trusted. why would you trust x thing he's SAYING ? sure, maybe it's true, maybe it doesn't realise you're listening. after you use it, he will. if he's too stupid to, you won't need it anyway. if you need it, you probably should not be fighting anyway.
mircea_popescu: maybe i'm too used to running campaigns where the "enemy" can't even muster the courage to use its materiel.
mircea_popescu: i confess i don't believe in this jit style of military operations.
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: i thought flies spawned and didn't actually fuck
Vexual: and they get shitty when it doesn't work and go back to analogue uhf
decimation: but the point is the weakness isn't the crypto, it's probably all the other stuff mircea_popescu + that paper mentioned
Vexual: I guess if P25 is breakable theres a reason it hasn't popped up at defon or some such
asciilifeform: then - doesn't matter what kind of cipher
mircea_popescu: isn't that the 14 round braindead aes ?
mircea_popescu: apparently professionalism isn't what it used to be
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo why the heck is she involved, wasn't she doing finance ?
BingoBoingo: danielpbarron: They didn't specify an area code, would be necessary. StL metro isn't that small
asciilifeform: police - don't lose.
mircea_popescu: you won't have a bf paying your rent when you're 48.
bagels7: i still have like 500 dollars I can't claim on cam4 because my friend went on it and now they want said friends ID
cazalla: mircea_popescu, twitch updated their rules, you can't show a tonne of cleavage anymore, this girl - kaceytron - her fault http://www.twitch.tv/kaceytron
cazalla: bagels7, you don't have to be hot to be a gamer girl, just play games and talk to the nerds and they'll send you tips, example - http://www.twitch.tv/karmaah 565 viewers and she is ugly, Top Single Donation : Jamspr $750 Top Donator : Jared0x90 $2540 holy fuck if i was a girl i'd be on there playing pokemon for tips all day
mircea_popescu: bagels7 that doesn't affect how many people you fuck, just how much you can ask per.
mircea_popescu: and if the town you're in can't provide more cock than you can scissor up, fucking move from that shitspot.
bagels7: I don't get in cars with stangers though, that's how people disappear
bagels7: I like to garden but I don't have any land...it's just nice being in a yard with chicken in the background
bagels7: outcalls doesn't lead anywhere good, does it
undata: that most people actually don't get the recommended dose of suffering to calibrate their head
asciilifeform: 'Of course, if the school ever found out that he had given Lissa his own password, it would be curtains for both of them as students, regardless of what she had used it for. School policy was that any interference with their means of monitoring students' computer use was grounds for disciplinary action. It didn't matter whether you did anything harmful—the offense was making it hard for the administrators to check on you. Th
mircea_popescu: "We would never strike a student and whether the software is pirated or not is not the issue. He denied having the drive which means he knew he shouldn't have it here then it was found in his bag so I feel the punishment is suitable."
mircea_popescu: bagels7 well like that i can't imagine how you could avoid depression.
undata: if we can't handle them
cazalla: mircea_popescu, cause i need another woman that can't cook or clean?
mircea_popescu: nah but see, not what i mean. obviously the ones that are worth two shits don't need to find out.
bagels7: asciilifeform: no he isn't like that
mats_cd03: i sat. paid mere shillings per day ... and idiot walked, because jury couldn't be bothered
mircea_popescu: mats_cd03 i think the great theory goes, that you don't need people who care, or who are competent, or understand anything etc. you just need enough of them.
mats_cd03: jury duty sucks. plebs don't care a whit about proper execution of justice.
mircea_popescu: no you won't lol.
mircea_popescu: i don't really trust mass produced sweets. in house all the way!
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform well, can't hurt to inform another million.
mircea_popescu: i can't begin to imagine why. all the good slovak fucks i had were gypsy
mircea_popescu: if they're some people whose agreement you seek, they shouldn't be sterilised.
mircea_popescu: i don't. stop trying to get idiots to "agree".
mircea_popescu: jurov in general, so that most of each generation succumbs to avoidable causes, and most of the survivors don't dare speak.
jurov: i don't understand why so many