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mircea_popescu: because socialism always moves on to the cheaper alternative, this being the true definition of progress. "where your dad had crystal glasses and imported liqueurs, you now get asphalt under the elements and a half-dung joint"
mircea_popescu: that figure is always the same figure, not like psychology is now going to fucking progress or something.
decimation: "fair share"..."progress"... these are religious sentiments
decimation: from the article. Progress will not be impeded by the haters."
xanthyos: 3 days after buying coinbase bitcoins the progress bar is at the halfway mark
xanthyos: http://i.gyazo.com/970002ace57462fba98546820653d316.png << look at the progress bar on an electronic transaction initiated two full days ago. obsolescence.
mircea_popescu: so in that sense, great progress.
undata: not to derail, but I have to paste this here: http://www.theverge.com/2014/11/13/7213819/your-bowling-shirt-is-holding-back-progress
asciilifeform: the lie is implicit in the 'progress' idea
cazalla: i just wanted to get this up now http://qntra.net/2014/11/who-is-blake-benthall-aka-defcon-aka-veteran/ it's a work in progress
The20YearIRCloud: At any rate, good progress. Especially when you consider the apprasials came within close margin of what i had them valued at, cementing the fact that we're making equity on each renovation we do. No equity cashout spiral problems to think of, bank is getting their LTV rate and we're making $15k per property in fanciable equity. So, I am getting the
The20YearIRCloud: Very happy with progress, want to get 2 more before end of year
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: why not decide alberta is from now on 600ad byzantine style. << because progress. it's completely tragic how badly alberta's original building stock has been treated. perfectly lovely neoclassical buildings are now surface parking lots.
mircea_popescu: bounce spite is the only real engine of human progress.
bounce: nope. there's still painters around. shit, the 'web even gave rise to a whole new generation of amateurs and among them do progress to professional
undata: mircea_popescu: the writer is trying to cast himself as part of some team which Thiel brings some kind of social progress honor to
asciilifeform wonders if this escapade will progress much faster than one could reasonably expect, on account of people like jurov, mircea_popescu, ben_vulpes - who actually use bitcoin 'in anger' - succumbing to the temptation to release some of their secret mods.
undata: mircea_popescu: man, progress everywhere...
decimation: I was driving along i-95 once, saw a full carbeque in progress in the right shoulder. Three lanes over through rolled up windows the heat was uncomfortable on my face
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo there's a dns issue in progress.
mircea_popescu: incidentally, one of the major pillars of the fallacious theory of "progress" is exactly this. back in 1700, a bunch of retarded kids that should never have lived died before being 21.
RagnarDanneskjol: yea good times. punkman says he's making progress on a pyth version
mircea_popescu: not in the name of progress, no.
decimation: many of whom were actively trying to undermine the other nobility in the name of 'progress' etc
penguirker: New blog post: http://trilema.com/2014/progress-and-revolution/
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2014/progress-and-revolution/ << btw.
mats_cd03: >Fortunately technological progress marches on, and Nielsen’s Law of Internet Bandwidth and Moore’s Law make scaling up easier as time passes.
Vexual: id woken up late, the portugese was the first clue, but now i see a game of battleship in progress in the light at the front
mircea_popescu: these people are always up to some progress or other.
MolokoDesk: ok. I'm not sure the entire content of my conversations during 'recruiting' were relayed. I usually take and advance or progress payment on staring a project, and the rest of the comp on delivery to satisfaction of the person who wanted the work. There's no way I could have done this for the initial payment.
mircea_popescu: all this mess stemming from the intellectually bankrupt ideology that there is such a thing as "progress" which somehow is made out of "change".
moriarty: i honestly believe that under different circumstances, these individuals would have made real progress in society
moriarty: mircea_popescu, well, i'd try not to dilute his book into a one-liner, but essentially a blend of technological warfare i.e. guns, a serendipitous adaptability to germs via advances in medicine, and progress in transport hulls made out of steel, which arose incidentally from ideal farming conditions e.g. arable land which gave rise to a choice of livestock, was why the seemingly unequal
qq1932: mircea_popescu: the other projects hvae employees, progress, etc.
DiabloD3: its a work in progress
xmj: fluffypony: progress is going well, i suppose?
assbot: Chris Rock shows the Black Progress (Tiger Woods) - YouTube
BingoBoingo: bitstein: Such as declaring limits to systemd's progress in the linuxscape
thestringpuller: oh and could you do a separate invoice for the commission that's in progress (the remaining balance etc.)
mircea_popescu: "Create a random file of a certain, and display progress along the way."
MolokoDesk: do you want progress reports or just let you know when it's demonstratable first cut for comments feedback and midcourse corrections if any?
pete_dushenski: "In 1926 Taittinger declared that the primary goal of his Patriotic Youth was to “defeat the progress of communism by any means necessary,” adding that “We defend the hierarchy of classes.…Everyone knows that there will always be different social levels, the strong and the weak, the rich and the poor, the governing and the governed.”"
mircea_popescu: o look at this "The practical answer is, that if you get a sympathetic jury, and may not get convicted; especially if you catch the cops lying and ditching evidence (standard operating procedure; really.) The cops’ stories in these cases are a work in progress; they change depending on what comes up. If you (by some miracle, even though you’re entitled to it) obtain the Internal Affairs Investigation of the same in
mircea_popescu: cue successive list of idiotic, bureaucratic "attempts" to "in good faith" "make progress towards fixing going forward"
ben_vulpes: RagnarDanneskjol: "My machine parses this entire data set in roughly 95 seconds." i took a crack at a big-boy-pants parser one time, made all the wrong decisions, hated life. good to see some progress made on the front.
assbot: John Ratcliff's Code Suppository: Work in progress on Bitcoin blockchain parser
RagnarDanneskjol: http://codesuppository.blogspot.com/2013/07/work-in-progress-on-bitcoin-blockchain.html
Mexual: nope, regress to progress
mircea_popescu: such change wow progress.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: It's a work in progress
mircea_popescu: that's progress!
nubbins`: in-progress, giant void to be filled
kakobrekla: progress ?
DreadKnight: kakobrekla, haha, that would be progress
ThickAsThieves: <+mike_c> ThickAsThieves: vote in progress. too thick for muricans? //// Other than when she says "cunt" instead of "current" the accent is great ;)
mike_c: ThickAsThieves: vote in progress. too thick for muricans?
bitcoinpete: benkay: <mircea_popescu> mike_c stop opposing progress and an end to oppression. // hey have you guys heard about this ICBC auto insurance monopoly in BC? << i think only bc is socialist enough to do this
benkay: <mircea_popescu> mike_c stop opposing progress and an end to oppression. // hey have you guys heard about this ICBC auto insurance monopoly in BC?
mircea_popescu: mike_c stop opposing progress and an end to oppression.
mircea_popescu: psychoactive lithium is not complex enough. progress is complexity, to oppose complexification is to be antisocial and terrorist.
mircea_popescu: this progress thing's really working, no wonder the earth is warming.
mircea_popescu: sheldonthomas anyway, that was then. meanwhile a lot of progress'been made (notices of which scattered all over the log), and we're coming out of da woods.
penguirker: New blog post: http://trilema.com/2014/why-progress-is-a-self-limiting-disease/
mircea_popescu: is this like progress quest except online ?
ThickAsThieves: such progress
ThickAsThieves: <+mircea_popescu> ThickAsThieves permanently elevated plateau i say! /// such progress.
BingoBoingo: I wonder how much of this hashpower coming onto ATC is simply to help WoL's game of the week progress in a timely manner?
mircea_popescu: has made no progress in almost 20 years, let alone ten, a claim no other medical specialty can make, and the truth which cannot be spoken out loud. Hence an exam.
mircea_popescu: you just don't understand progress.
mircea_popescu: all in the name of "open society of knowledge" and "progress" and generally speaking the mistaken view that exploring the space of opportunities is more valuable than staying in one piece
assbot: Embedded in Academia : Software Bugs and Scientific Progress
decimation: apparently there is "progress" in the winklevoss etf http://www.nasdaq.com/article/bitcoin-etf-inching-closer-to-reality-cm358963
mircea_popescu: vendor to fix it but they said 6 to 8 weeks for a patch, and our project deadline is sooner than that. I need to interface with the legacy system because even though the DBAs have ported things over to Oracle, they're still sorting things out and it's not reliable enough for me to make any meaningful progress. Fortunately, I've thought this through and abstracted the data subsystem well enough that I can drop-in repla
decimation: note that very little progress has been made
BingoBoingo: The piece of software most damaging to progress in computing in history has probably been Microsoft Office
CryptoConsultor: My crypto career is a work in progress. But ya I've had some Computer Security jobs in the past
jborkl: still very very much a work iin progress on the charts and data- I have the data bound into a bunch of charts but and working on the displays
jurov: fluffypony: it's not just an bitcoin and stock exchange, but kitchen sink in progress
decimation: you can learn much about American "progress" by touring the old suburbs of Washington
assbot: http://t.co/wLzTSvt8xd Next step in marriage progress : preteens and horses. Because why should species matter when souls are in love!
ThickAsThieves: they make progress, it's just painfully slow
davout: that's a progress
jurov: Though it initially produces general symptoms like fatigue, it can rapidly progress from fever, headache and neck stiffness to coma and death.
ThickAsThieves: and will you hawk over hanbot's bet progress and such?
mod6: the bot is a work in progress, let me know if stuff needs to get added/subtracted/modified and I'll work on it.
SatoshiJack: We have made some good progress over the week -- we are now up with atc -- and doing manual processing for withdraws for now.
kakobrekla: Multibet.io is a work in progress, but is another source of income for our company. You will also receive profits from this.
ThickAsThieves: blog is in progress, need to wait for domain to propagate and some other bs
mircea_popescu: Work in progress.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony being a paranoid schzophrenic is fucking expensive. if every fucktard were the holy grail of mental disease mayne mental science would make some progress.
benkay: well it sounds as though he's progressed to calling /you/ a fraud. that's progress.
akstunt600: minersdidit, its not much and its a work in progress
Mats_cd03: > Because of inherited weakness from pgp’s own timestamping, there is currently no reliable way to resolve time disputes : the client can very well present his own version (as included in the signed material), MPEx will present its own version (as reflected by when it has seen the order) and no further progress can be made (for which reason MPEx’
Mats_cd03: ;;later tell cads any progress?
ThickAsThieves: yep, set yourself up for success and progress, everyone wins
BingoBoingo: Eh, it seems by his retelling he could only disappear a quarter of what inputs.io disappeared. Progress-ish
decimation: progress happens.
bounce: if I'd wanted to be mean I'd point out that the space shuttle looked spiffy enough but didn't do a very good job of shuttling, n'mind at a suitably low price tag. not that hard to argue it set humanity's progress toward colonising space back a good score years or so.
bitcoinpete: I'm just going to quietly leave this here: http://bitcoinpete.com/2014/progress-pies-and-profit/
benkay: company's only been around for 8 months or so, so i consider that good progress.