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xanthyos: well he doesn'
t have the passphrase for it
BingoBoingo: Just in the context of the prion discussion, I'm imagining sufficiently advanced aliens to have had this problem before. They came here to steal our water, but can'
t because of fish piss. Just like the Mad Cow blood donor ban
mircea_popescu: also, feeding cows their foals, it doesn'
t work. that's how you select for Creutzfeldt–Jakob
mircea_popescu: for one thing, if a hole is found in either but not in both, the situation is now glbse-ambiguous : anyone logged on can claim it wasn;
t them
nubbins`: ('potentially' == i can'
t think of a compelling scenario)
nubbins`: nice alternative for when you really don'
t wanna click a link, i guess
nubbins`: i don'
t know that i've seen gender-specific sounds, altho i guess the big sets would never ever fit into a woman's urethra
nubbins`: "i can'
t get my phone to sync my calendar"
mircea_popescu: i suppose the standard best practice when newbs make accounts would be inserting a rider with "and don'
t add a btc address, it just creates pointless ambiguity"
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo im not saying the three links couldn'
t assemble into a great piece, but merely that it has to actually be done. ie, reader doesn'
t have access to the lulz in your head, put it on teh page.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo but listen, if that's your angle (detroit sucks) then make it your title. if that doesn'
t work then why not ?
Adlai: isn'
t it about time for the sequel, "Jesus Shrugged"?
Adlai: isn'
t it about time this assbot paste thingy learned to distinguish content from cruft?
jurov: PiaAA: it's that time of day... apparently europeans don'
t like to chat much at this hour
saifedean: well, this link worked, but the previous one didn'
t saifedean: i haven'
t read the old one, where is it?
mircea_popescu: saifedean the way that noobs usually work these things is, they put in some work for a few months, and while they're small whatever bank they lied to doesn'
t bother to notice.
nubbins`: actually there we go, wasn'
t so bad
nubbins`: ooo i shouldn'
t have used the wifi connection to send this print job
mircea_popescu: when some kid is annoying you don'
t pick up and leave, you punch him in the nose.
mircea_popescu: There isn'
t a right answer. As Russ has explained a number of times in the TC, on debian-vote and on his blog, this is about tradeoffs. I'm sure some people will be happy if the project's values are aligned with theirs. When they take that as far as saying the project made the "right decision" or rejected "bad options," they are not valuing the contributions of those who disagreed with them.
decimation: I don'
t think any future historian will fail to notice the parallels between this and usg's way of doing business
decimation: yeah Obama is pretty much the peak achievement of that 'movement', I don'
t see much more upside for them
assbot: Bill Ayers 'confesses' to writing Obama's memoir. He didn'
t, but his tease tells us a lot about America – Telegraph Blogs
assbot: Logged on 24-10-2014 04:44:03; asciilifeform: 'At the 1980 Olympics, Brezhnev begins his speech. "O!"—applause. "O!"—an ovation. "O!!!"—the whole audience stands up and applauds. An aide comes running to the podium and whispers, "Leonid Ilyich, those are the Olympic logo rings, you don'
t need to read all of them!"'
xanthyos: if you didn'
t want to play chess against birdman with that gui i doubt you'd want to load tinychat
mircea_popescu: xanthyos: i don'
t use keybase but my key was generated there <<< "your".
assbot: Logged on 15-11-2014 00:54:02; assbot: Logged on 14-11-2014 22:24:42; asciilifeform: (for n00bs only: who is 'lizard hitler' ? a character approximately as real as magnetic field lines were to michael faraday. don'
t look for magnetic field lines, they aren'
t there. physically. or as far as we can tell, anyway.)
mircea_popescu: sudenly the entire polling thing won'
t be as legitimate.
decimation: mircea_popescu: he doesn'
t even realize either
decimation: annoy the shit out of some gov'
t clerk, he lashes out, news at 11
nubbins`: incidentally, my trilema cookie was the one thing i didn'
t save when i wiped this machine
nubbins`: "well if my old-age pension won'
t be there, at least i'll have my... uh.."
mircea_popescu: i guess we get to know what solipsism really is. turns out mp really doesn'
t give a shit as long as he himself can see his website.
nubbins`: "my roof isn'
t on fire here in the basement!
nubbins`: anyway canada post says tomorrow, but i don'
t think a package is gonna get from a sort facility in nyc to your door in a day
nubbins`: has MIDI functionality built in, the only thing they didn'
t do was wire up a DIN port.
nubbins`: <+ben_vulpes> dots for laffs <<< wouldn'
t be the first time
xanthyos: shit just overwrote something important i can'
t undo
nubbins`: asciilifeform what, making body jewelry for the kids isn'
t lucrative enough?
ben_vulpes: to me they scream "i can'
t make stuff"
xanthyos: i don'
t use keybase but my key was generated there
thestringpuller: asciilifeform: it's because keyservers don'
t have CSS donchano
xanthyos: i'd change it but i don'
t want to risk losing my identity
thestringpuller: ben_vulpes: didn'
t you hear? keybase.io is the future of GPG
jurov: you're supposed to throw everything out after x months, didn'
t you get the memo?
thomas_d: can'
t see anything in the topic
xanthyos: thomas_d: do it in PM so it doesn'
t congest the chat
gribble: Error: Could not retrieve your key from keyserver. Either it isn'
t there, or it is invalid.
gribble: Error: Could not retrieve your key from keyserver. Either it isn'
t there, or it is invalid.
chetty: Hellman caught them with their pants down didn'
t he?
gribble: Error: Could not retrieve your key from keyserver. Either it isn'
t there, or it is invalid.
mircea_popescu: bitbethelp> cazalla, nor did I lose anything. it's not about the attempts where you don'
t get anything, but the attempts you succeed. << what is this fucktardry, srsly.
cazalla: mircea_popescu, didn'
t mean i had to believe it
BingoBoingo: Qntra really doesn'
t look down at all from here
bitbethelp: cazalla, nor did I lose anything. it's not about the attempts where you don'
t get anything, but the attempts you succeed.
cazalla: to what end? you didn'
t gain anything
ben_vulpes: i'm actually thinking about bitcoin databases so nothing w/r/
t asylum
mircea_popescu: and the folk that muck a hand the moment it can'
t win don'
t tend to end up in the bottom half of the poker tourney either.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i tell you, if i was the provost i wouldn'
t have made the offer.
mircea_popescu: decimation for the record, as one coming from an actually multicultural world, i am both offended at the misuse of the term and would pray you don'
t discard an actually superior mode of human life