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mircea_popescu: all the music that didn'
t fit notation, developed at huge cost of time during times of frequent famine ... gone
mircea_popescu: <bounce> which requires having something to say, an idea of where we are and where we should be going, organise how we're going to get there <<< also don'
t neglect the ever essential part that someone somewhere may call you a cult leader!
mircea_popescu: more importantly : the war didn'
t work like, one day there was a zhukov, and he went hey, what if we had the germans attack us, so they i could be really cool ?
mircea_popescu: let's try the great patriotic war, maybe that's a better knob. so... is that also a "doesn'
t decompose" sort of task ?
thestringpuller: no just annoyed i can'
t get legit information because hooligans are butthurt
mircea_popescu: wouldn'
t you just forget about it, hit the bottle, and then write a proper fucking thing ?
mircea_popescu: no it won'
t. how long do you think people can spend reading shitty c/c++ tcp/ip implementations before they give up their idiocy like the plague ?
mircea_popescu: this is what government does : it provides a base. it doesn'
t provide solutions
mircea_popescu: you don'
t understand the network effects. once the entire fucking country is engrossed in throwing chattel around,
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform not that dude. when they wanted to send a guy to the moon they didn'
t give gm "the contract"
bounce: don'
t need a war either. just bring together the means.
mircea_popescu: fuck that shit. war on drugs, poverty, people far away that don'
t like us and think we're stupid...
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform isn'
t this eminently a local config issue tho ? give people scripts to just do it locally.
mircea_popescu: i still don'
t see what's the advantage of "go everywhere with an identity provided by a 3rd party"
bounce: didn'
t we already have a sackton of "SSO" trickery for websites?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves so then you like the concept for everything the concept isn'
t ?
bounce: $site will just 403 anyone coming in on tor because the spamblocking system on the commenting system doesn'
t take half measures
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves anyway, to revisit that yest discussion : THIS isn'
t news.
Adlai: i'd actually rather read, which is why i don'
t like tv series that last for dozens of hours
ThickAsThieves: "This is well known, but swearing won'
t do anything except insult people and elicit responses like: If you think you can do better then do better."
Adlai: isn'
t currency just a fungible trust system though?
mircea_popescu: they shouldn'
t have money, or the vote, or for that matter be able to read at all.
Adlai: well we probably wouldn'
t call it "government" at that point
Adlai: practically speaking, it doesn'
t matter if they're pencildicked or horsecocked, they're still raping our children
Adlai: eh, i don'
t think it has to be bullshit, it's just bullshit in the current way government is conducted
mircea_popescu: they had all the choices they can meaningfully have. go to work or don'
t. read or don'
t read, beat your wife or don'
t beat your wife, whatever.
Adlai: tl;dr of chomsky's interview: Had the people in the 1950s had been asked, "Do you want your taxes to go to development of the kind of technology that will allow your grandchildren to have iPads or do you want your taxes to go into a livable society? Health care, education, places where people can have decent lives? And so on. What would people have decided? Well, whatever the answer was, they didn'
t Adlai can'
t handle the truth tho
mircea_popescu: seems you don'
t actually have an argument past empty formalism.
mircea_popescu: how is something that's a fact that idiots don'
t know anything but news ?
Adlai: it's ingenious, you can'
t short something which doesn'
t exist
mircea_popescu: wallpapers holy shit, we can'
t even afford a cascading ss.
mircea_popescu: ah don'
t worry about that tat. you can always fuck a virgin and you'll be cured. or if not, one can make a proposal and publish it on tumblr.
mircea_popescu: "wear this gear. wash your hands. don'
t put stuff in your eyes, mouth, asshole"
Adlai: "One reason we don'
t hear anything about [5M killed in the Congo] is because there's very limited official US involvement of the press corps."
Adlai didn'
t quite follow
Adlai: mircea_popescu: he's paraphrasing a book, i don'
t think he agrees with that statement himself
Adlai: tbh i wasn'
t offered equity
ben_vulpes: i'm only a member of one cult of personality, and it ain'
t hickey's
Adlai: sadly no, python, but the rest of the team aren'
t too married to python and will probably be open to a saner backend architecture if i stay long enough that it's worth pushing for one
Adlai: don'
t worry, i'll still waste some of my free time at the yeshiva
mats_cd03: aaaand this is why i don'
t live in california anymore
peterl: actually, I don'
t like it, but it is ironic how he does not even seem to notice the irony
peterl: I guess it wouldn'
t hurt to have multiple sources?
assbot: BitLicense & The Regulation of Encryption (This is for you too James Comey) /EFF /ErikVoorhees /NYDFS /BenLawsky
http://t.co/8LstY0RDi2 jurov: i think he isn'
t in da wot
gribble: Error: User doesn'
t exist in the Rating or GPG databases. User must be GPG-registered to receive ratings.
Vexual: i can'
t cook it properly, so I don'
t buy it
Vexual: you won'
t find it in a resturant
Vexual: and so i dodn'
t absorb it
Vexual: im trying to reread the article and i can'
t Vexual: anyway, you can get arrested for a tshirt here, this shit isn'
t good
cazalla: i don'
t need duplicate content issues from google on top of this ddos shit
cazalla: RagnarDanneskjol, don'
t mirror qntra content please
Vexual: doesn'
t mean the cook crank
ben_vulpes: (which - i ain'
t sharing details - are pretty good)
mircea_popescu: but be that as it may, it's fascinating how the stuff that doesn'
t cross is always more interesting than the stuff that does
mircea_popescu: so no, the usg didn'
t black nationality anything. it just put a bunch of thugs away, and much fewer than it either could or should have.
mircea_popescu: that's not the point tho. the point is that it wasn'
t anything but a cheap sales pitch, without any substance.
undata: right, I wasn'
t saying it had any chance
undata: I haven'
t; worth seeing?
mircea_popescu: not only it doesn'
t do anything, but it also... doesn'
t do anything.
cazalla: don'
t bother, i'm only trying to troll them
thestringpuller: he was talking about how he doesn'
t know how one would enter a local market in africa cause he's not an expert
decimation: of course this article describe how that couldn'
t possibly be the case
decimation: that maine fellow is amusing. it demonstrates that as long as you don'
t make yourself a general 'problem', you will have ranger bob on your ass and not an entire state's police force
decimation: asciilifeform: somehow extreme violence is considered more-or-less 'ok' in the us, but sexuality isn'
t (at least in public)
decimation: asciilifeform: re: your 'escape' plans << it's true that in the us your property isn'
t safe, least of all from usg - but is there really a country that credibly offers a better deal
cazalla: mircea_popescu, i can'
t upload images btw, says no write access