asciilifeform: i.e. 'we know about mircea_popescu's nuke, invent a magical bunker for us to hide in'
asciilifeform: the lulzy bit: '"However, none of the undersigned can list BTU unless we can run both [blockchains] independently without incident. Consequently, we insist that the Bitcoin Unlimited community (or any other consensus breaking implementation) build in strong two-way replay protection," the group said. "Failure to do so will impede our ability to preserve BTU for customers and will either delay or outright preclude the listing of BTU."'
asciilifeform: speaking of schisms in heathendom, https://archive.is/WplLL >> 'A group of nearly 20 exchanges has released contingency plans in the event that the bitcoin network splits in two, creating two competing currencies. The exchanges are now planning to list Bitcoin Unlimited (BU) as they would an alternative cryptocurrency...'
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: how's that work? you need friction to have grip, neh?
asciilifeform: incidentally, davout -- do pilots still wear dogskin gloves ?
asciilifeform: it is not directly analogous, no. merely reminiscent. chick doesn't have a spindle glove can catch on and wind you around, crushing like insect ( at least mine doesn't, i can't speak for others ... )
asciilifeform: ( there is a very famous photo illustrating why not, i will leave it as exercise for reader, to find it )
asciilifeform: reminds me of how i was somewhat surprised to learn that pro machinists ~never wear gloves.
asciilifeform: well yeah, if they displayed it, someone might wonder what it is... and there'll be same wankscandal as when a hotel in nyc installed them
asciilifeform: you can't, notably, buy a bidet in american household crud stores
asciilifeform: before that only knew of it from grandfather's ww2 story
asciilifeform: i only ever saw it alive in c2 and c3
asciilifeform: in civilized places they also have this bidet thing, but it is too high tech for the monkeys
asciilifeform: you dun have to wash whole earthly carcass each time neh
asciilifeform: most houses have a shower, even in monkeystan
asciilifeform: they'd laugh at mircea_popescu's thin glove.
asciilifeform: matter of taste, neh. i imagine some people fuck in cosmonaut pressure suit.
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski seems to be missing out on the 1 and only plus of having just 1 gurl : losing the plastic bag☟︎
asciilifeform: it's ~100% if it actually goes down the gullet everyday.
asciilifeform: btw pete_dushenski, 'Even with the pill, that forsaken shaman of working woman bondage, the effectiveness is only ~90%.' << this is a lulzy stat, because it lumps in not only user error but outright sabotage☟︎
asciilifeform: the observation where 'the number of circus trainers among population of people eaten by tigers is ~0' applies to just about everything.
