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a111: Logged on 2018-12-02 04:10 ben_vulpes:
http://btcbase.org/log/2018-11-30#1876430 << old-timey DSP/IC gent i hired for degrading mobile ui work recently overheard myself and teh boss riffing on john denver; boggled: "that music is older than either of you! in chorus: "sure beats ~anything recorded in our lifetimes, though"
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> hrm, where even was that thing. could've sworn it was in log.
<< You flipped the words
ben_vulpes:
http://btcbase.org/log/2018-11-30#1876430 << old-timey DSP/IC gent i hired for degrading mobile ui work recently overheard myself and teh boss riffing on john denver; boggled: "that music is older than either of you! in chorus: "sure beats ~anything recorded in our lifetimes, though"
☝︎☟︎ a111: Logged on 2015-03-04 01:20 asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: beria actually picked up women...
<< based on the sources, i don't regard it as a solid historical fact
a111: Logged on 2018-12-01 18:37 asciilifeform:
http://btcbase.org/log/2018-12-01#1877254 << pretty lulzy, and apparently not a joak -- indeed some folx, somewhere, habitually move 20-30k coin in 1 shot, and doing it with prb and onto segshitaddrs
a111: Logged on 2018-12-01 22:02 mircea_popescu:
http://btcbase.org/log/2018-12-01#1877574 << i just thought that's what being old is. somehow seems to fit 6yo logic, "duckling grows into duck grows into cow grows into tree".
a111: Logged on 2018-12-01 21:50 mircea_popescu:
http://btcbase.org/log/2018-12-01#1877555 << in fact, atari is terrible example. consider : su housing free, BECAUSE industrial construction process (discussed pluriously eg
http://btcbase.org/log/2018-07-06#1832377 ) existed, and might as wqell make hruscheba as wartime-replacement-machining-plant-in-six-weeks-in-ural-jungle (which is wat it was invented for, "industrial" meant a specific thing cca 1941, something in the vei
a111: Logged on 2018-12-01 18:45 asciilifeform:
http://btcbase.org/log/2018-12-01#1877236 << not my reading. there was plenty of interesting, original work , it was fatwa'd in late '70s by brezhnev's bean counters, who did not see the problem with 'copy DEC and use foreign soft, better cheaper faster' etc
a111: Logged on 2018-12-01 03:37 mircea_popescu:
http://btcbase.org/log/2018-12-01#1877212 << you can have a decent, new construction, 4-6k sqm floor space metal structure warehouse in ro for 100k+/-. but yes, more generally there's no place for real estate like europe. rest of the world, latam especially, 100% africans, built five huts in fifteen centuries. of which two burned down, so the other three are EVEN MORE VALUABLE NOW
a111: Logged on 2018-12-01 03:23 mircea_popescu:
http://btcbase.org/log/2018-12-01#1877034 << weird "saving self" thing, like the indians have with ejaculation. seems nutty enough if expressed, but it's kinda my takeaway, soviet thought "last man to think wins".
lobbesbot: danielpbarron: Sent 2 minutes ago:
<BingoBoingo> If I find karaoke in MVD will you consider a prospecting visit?
amberglint:
http://btcbase.org/log/2018-12-01#1877242 << getting more 'sovereignty' which supposedly impelled the ru gov to buy the fabs in the first place, could gradually replace the IC software stack with something homegrown if cared; nothing to impel anyone without those fabs, of course
☝︎ mircea_popescu:
http://btcbase.org/log/2018-12-01#1877212 << you can have a decent, new construction, 4-6k sqm floor space metal structure warehouse in ro for 100k+/-. but yes, more generally there's no place for real estate like europe. rest of the world, latam especially, 100% africans, built five huts in fifteen centuries. of which two burned down, so the other three are EVEN MORE VALUABLE NOW
☝︎☟︎ mircea_popescu:
http://btcbase.org/log/2018-12-01#1877053 << the "AriseBank" reason. there's this large class of idle idiots who think "secrecy" might be confused with value. much like there's a cloud of fat stupid old women not even the dogs would fuck, who imagine they're being coy.
☝︎ mircea_popescu: "Rice, 30, first claimed to have raised $300m from AriseBank's coin offering, then upped that figure to $600m, and later promised this could be the first billion-dollar crypto-dosh offering. However, despite all that publicity and hype, it is claimed hundreds of punters invested just $4.25m in exchange for the bank's tokens."
<< keks. and this is after usg multiply-magic, "we found 777 kgs of cocaine in the shape of a toyota
mircea_popescu: \
http://btcbase.org/log/2018-11-30#1876891 << kinda the problem, this is how airports end up owning a fleet of eg iceploughs : "we only need them 3 days each decade -- but as it happens it's always the exact fucking three day you can't possibly fucking find one to rent, of these items that otherwise go for 500 a day."
☝︎ BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> somehow montevideo with , what, 2mil+ people, can't keep a zoo open
<< Aparently there is another newer zoo
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> i bet they get tax writeoff for 'not sold or rented it this yr, just like last 20 yrs' like ameritards get
<< Well property taxes here like income taxes are relatively low.
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> and that's a washington price. these people have fucked heads.
<< Well, how many dindus does Washington have vs how many Montevideo has
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> but we currently have 0 penetration into cn, so i've nothing to add to this yet
<< Chinese tend to have more trouble with the letter "rr" than I do
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> sounds approx as appealing as krokodil
<< Use is pretty much exclusive to pichis and children
a111: Logged on 2018-12-01 00:35 asciilifeform: 'Before leaving this subject, I should mention that there have been a number of interesting LISP Machine designs done outside the U.S., particularly in Japan. For example, see [Hayashi]'
<< asciilifeform once spent coupla months trying to dig up these. and europistan's 'racal norsk' also. found ~0.
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> i'ma bet the 3k u.s. hole in wall comes with 30k of debt tho. otherwise who would it be in them cardboard boxes.
<< Pasta base is reportely a hell of a drug and it is not a free drug
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> so why 'squatter law' then
<< Because there are hole in walls that don't have addresses, quite a few near feria zone. Occupy, sign up for a power connection, and get an address.
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> lol but i can live in refrigerator crate for phree. dun need to pay 3k dubloon.
<< To live in refrigerator crate in MVD requires constant vigilance and learning Pichi cultural competence
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> i have nfi who and why would pay that for a 2room orc box
<< That's the ask. It's a sale not a rental. Gotta break some balls
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> it's rather like a 'caterpillar'. how many folx do you know who have own 'caterpillar' and dun work it erry day for daily bread.
<< At least 3 come to mind
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> ( even supposing i devise a means of teleporting one to BingoBoingostan )
<< Slow boat with your workshop
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> prolly oughta add that surplus SEM in particular ( and similar irons ) 1) generally live in usa 2) dun exactly fit in smuggle-trunk under old shirts
<< If you can produce an invoice I can recieve it as a prepackaged good
a111: Logged on 2017-08-29 21:40 mircea_popescu:
< kanzure> jrayhawk_: would you be willing to host a microscope? responsibilities would include keeping it plugged in and internet connected. also there would be an irc bot that controls where it looks. you'd also be pestered to load samples periodically.
<< did this 2014 idea ever get implemented ?