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(trilema) ben_vulpes: "w0nder twin powers, activate!"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and with your combined mirrors...
(trilema) ben_vulpes: iirc he's targeting something you can buy from dell today.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: nah you'll have to buy the same computer that gabriel_laddel has
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: sure and how many lines is sbcl, and what is it written in?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i saw stan barking about autoprocurement of things and must've misremembered
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mod6: decided to leave auto-seal-retrieval in there?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: tasting guido included!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: intel always remembers :P
(trilema) ben_vulpes: dunno that people here realize how young i actually am.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: 's more than a few.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: significantly!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i actually drive out to the rural areas to find low ethanol fuels.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: makes me fear for my 35 year old engine.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i have never successfully run down what heresy chevron puts into their techron
(trilema) ben_vulpes: is "oil quality" something other than j/g?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: no i have not!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: today i learned about the ongoing lng conversions in the shipping industry
(trilema) ben_vulpes: granted, 18kloc.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: stumpwm is marginally better, and...
(trilema) ben_vulpes: xmonad sucks as much as haskell sucks, for the simple reason that one must load haskell's horseshit into head to use it.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: eh, pipe to haus is slow. still, nearly a whole second from my aws instance.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: remind me to rhapsodize about 'turbo links' some day.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: http://www.spacebuckets.com/materials << rails. takes 2.9 seconds to serve...a hobby site.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i'd love to know what americans find transformative.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: my domain is small and the fields need working if we are to eat through the winter.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: strikes me as a colossal waste of time, but then again i'm not a fantastically wealthy financier.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: chomsky advantage?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "wife" works around here.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: yeah but i also don't care to have that conversation every single day
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mother, another unfungible role.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: he's a russian, they're genetically already ensured to be unhappy
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "i don't care how long you sleep or how long it takes you but this place better be clean and my underwear rolled in that drawer"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: tis one of the jobs alf would kill for
(trilema) ben_vulpes: aheyheahuhea
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: how does 'raceysm' figure into this
(trilema) ben_vulpes: perhaps (iiuyc) it's the american tic of 'job'.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: *parser error*
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i value the place's cleanliness, tidiness and general quality of things and food around
(trilema) ben_vulpes: sounds like quite a lot of work to me
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what the work of cooking and cleaning and throwing dinner parties isn't work somehow?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: why is that attitude so uncommon?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: shinohai: a woman recently told me that "caring for her family was the most rewarding job [she'd] ever had"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i just glare
(trilema) ben_vulpes: duct tape can't fix steel beams.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: do you just let the toilet leak?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: shinohai: tolerate schmolerate
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: my own personal uranium mines
(trilema) ben_vulpes: my how time flies
(trilema) ben_vulpes: anyone tracking the safe harbor shitshow?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: if i could find the comment, i'd have found the link
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: not that the guy lies, but that the guy exists because the system needs a guy like that to exist.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: d'you recall which piece of ballas' had the line about the "if it weren't this highly credentialed person, it'd be someone indistinguishable from him"?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: search down for anyone else?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "Scrap the Welfare State and Give People Free Money"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: hey y'all want to hear a funny article title?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: lol 'twas hanbot
(trilema) ben_vulpes: no, i think it was recent.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: which is the article in which you discuss what a "supermarket" is?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ;;google trilema supermarket
(trilema) ben_vulpes: whaddaya make of that
(trilema) ben_vulpes: b-a can't distinguish the jigga man from dre, thestringpuller
(trilema) ben_vulpes: why? and why?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: helium's rare and those who use it are evil now, donchano
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: i betcha they're getting carbon credits for sequestering
(trilema) ben_vulpes: (and soon, microsofts linux and "linux"!)
(trilema) ben_vulpes: unlike coca cola and pepsi, which are the same fucking thing.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: they exist however as entirely seperate things.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: cocaine and heroin only have brands insofar as the usg propaganda machine defines them to.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: BingoBoingo: those are /actually different things/, though.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: eg "i'm a coke person, not a pepsi person"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "these pants are just like those pants except using pants a makes me feel like a cooler person than pants b"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: brand identity apps
(trilema) ben_vulpes: you know what's going to sell well?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: plus, the suicide!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: nice, i was waiting for that one
(trilema) ben_vulpes: <BingoBoingo> deedbot-: http://dpaste.com/3XRMDWP.txt << positiion
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ;;later tell trinque yo deedbot- got calved off the b-assberg
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ;;later tell funkenstein_ submission came through this time
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i'm dinking around with clnuplot as we speak, already seeing the end of its utility for me.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: any point to using a cl wrapper/bridge to gnuplot or just pipe out?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: any suggestions on time series plotting from cl?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: not even a package manager.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: a yeah well apple machines don't really come with anything
(trilema) ben_vulpes: sez 'X11' on the 'tin'
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i wonder what i'm using in that case
(trilema) ben_vulpes raises an eyebrow
(trilema) ben_vulpes: damn latency, though.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: that's really what I want.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: there was that eulora demo for which you had a whole computer set up.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: someday i'll offload all this onto staff.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: useful for hauling around the office, showing stuff in meetings etc.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: i certainly am not rich yet.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "look guise, mine's using libressl"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mod6: i thought it was a sneaky release
(trilema) ben_vulpes: necessary, but not sufficient.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: to even eat.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the higher level point is that normal schmucks like me must suck cock.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: *misremembering*
(trilema) ben_vulpes: galileo perhaps?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: but i am an orc, ignorant history and might be picking the wrong feller.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: copernicus, yes.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: even greats had to write horoscopes to justify telescopes
(trilema) ben_vulpes: sure, just like the railways could.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: rinse, repeat.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the "web tekmologys" assemblage is approaching the complexity of protein engineering, and the only thing that can be done is shake your problem space really hard until usable building blocks fall out.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: short walk? or did the walk end in a shart?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: is the ceramic-puffed "gold" in the "watch" gold?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "in aggregate though, the chemistry's totally right!"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "but i can see the coke bits floating in it. and it shatters when i hit it with a hammer."
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "look at our super cheap new steel!"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: if your al is chipping under hand load i'm not really willing to accept that it's aluminum
(trilema) ben_vulpes: yes, crack propagation under vibratory load is a thing, but shouldn't this shit be deforming instead of chipping?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: dude from the pressure of my /wrist/?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: that's the sweetest thing i've ever seen from you, mircea_popescu
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mens "kouch"!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: http://politicalcomment.blogspot.com/Bloom%20County.gif << lmk when the nyooz goes out haxxed, then perhaps there is enough windows
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ahaha the banana
(trilema) ben_vulpes: us satire comic spanning the eighties
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in other news, bloom county's back
(trilema) ben_vulpes: !s three body problem
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what do you mean 'felt on own skin'?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what, the spanish horse?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: fine it's not a three body problem its a stretchypainavoidantthing/gravity/pointything problem
(trilema) ben_vulpes: all bodies are in motion in some reference frame
(trilema) ben_vulpes: orbital subset is just a subset of the general stability problems
(trilema) ben_vulpes: three body problem*
(trilema) ben_vulpes: no closed form solution for the three body solution eh?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ye olde question of provenance
(trilema) ben_vulpes: armored and clearsigned body + patch + patch.sig, right?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: can't you see where they take the extra money out?!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: surprisingly resilient
(trilema) ben_vulpes: works as a homicide lab tech
(trilema) ben_vulpes: neat hbo show about a serial killer
(trilema) ben_vulpes: looks like 'dexter'
(trilema) ben_vulpes: eh so the place has a decade left before 'bankrupt' if such has meaning outside of bitcoin
(trilema) ben_vulpes: sure, but that it *will* stop, or that it *has* stopped?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: yeah what the hell *does* it mean to be bankrupt when you can print the notes in which your loans are denominated?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ascii_field: when did the weimar republic go bankrupt?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the right thereto...
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "affordable health insurance!"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: they've made promises that are going to bankrupt them.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: well no, nobody's arguing that they're in control.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and those refund checks are turkey-buyin-dollars
(trilema) ben_vulpes: marking, rather
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "we're not collecting poorly, we're denoting this group for large refunds at the end of the year"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: it just looks like welfare by another name.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: /intentional/ poor tax collection?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ehuehueahueha
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what's going to happen is that the federal government will continue to subsidize through irs
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ascii_field: odds are that mine is on the chopping block.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "the federal government announced if would pay only 12.6 percent of what is owed to insurers under the “risk corridor” program" << http://log.bitcoin-assets.com//?date=15-10-2015#1299461
(trilema) ben_vulpes: how is the ol' moneymaker tonight?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: good evening bagels7
(trilema) ben_vulpes: d'aww, a newish client just sent us 3 boxes of fresh cookies
(trilema) ben_vulpes: it's just the wwe yearly belt competition
(trilema) ben_vulpes: obama doesn't actually have the mandate to negotiate; subtle fact of us presidency that most outsiders (and usians) miss.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: lol bye pete
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "operate in us? can't use crypto."
(trilema) ben_vulpes: probably because blighty
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i never understood why he used the extremely obvious and needing-of-power grinder instead of a torch
(trilema) ben_vulpes: just price 'em out, replace with dumber fucks
(trilema) ben_vulpes: those long term residents actually can predict the problems statal intervention will result in.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i vote for wine!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the "get the state involved to fix the states own mistakes" thing needs a doing. again.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ah it's hilarious
(trilema) ben_vulpes: local long-time residents ability to move around our neighborhood–it has become difficult enough, already!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: those policies were pushed through. The biggest obstacle to safe biking on Clinton is the excess of parked cars. Will the new parking policies still under discussion help to address this? It seems like Clinton Street should be the number one priority for parking permits and removal of nonresident cars (including those coming from all the new multifamily development). This would be a better restriction than imposing more impediments on
(trilema) ben_vulpes: Recent changes to the Division Clinton neighborhood have come at the expense of long time residents. With each new change, residents raise their concerns, only to be ignored. Then when the undesirable outcome materializes, the city proposes yet another change that further damages our quality of life. It was evident, when traffic and development projects came to Division, that these would result in more congestion along Clinton. Yet
(trilema) ben_vulpes: thereby igniting a whole poorly advised career
(trilema) ben_vulpes: some kind soul took pity on me and gave me their acetylene torch
(trilema) ben_vulpes: laugh if you will but i attempted this as a wee one
(trilema) ben_vulpes: that one can kill the sks?
(trilema) ben_vulpes suspects mike_c thinks that i'm not thinking for myself
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what'd i miss?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: subkeys. i hear they're no good.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i hafta nuke this keyset anyways.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ascii_field: pick me pick me
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: how is rent not a scalar?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: !up ascii_field
(trilema) ben_vulpes: everyone wants affordable housing, they just don't want to house people who need affordable housing anywhere near themselves.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: trinque: you might find it amusing that now that the rains have moved in, Hinson is holding a series of neighborhood meetings to figure out "what to do" about colonel summers.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the entire operation's profit plan for the forseeable future is to increase the forced obsolescence rate and drive down the number of atoms and fab processes in the whole thing while charging ever more.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: 'lcds' << apple SOP. watch exists to maintain price point of late model pn0hes, which exist to prop price point of new pn0hes, which exist to prop price point of the *cheap* craptop...
(trilema) ben_vulpes: neat stuff mod6
(trilema) ben_vulpes: no, they won't do anything to anyone cheating emissions tests.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: yes they'll continue stomping on the poor and disenfranchised.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: anyways, the notion that the us courts have the mandate to execute people or have any other stort of effect on the world is long past its sell by date
(trilema) ben_vulpes: whoever ran those "courts"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i'm sure goebbels etc had some variant too
(trilema) ben_vulpes: that formula being?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: see famous case with portland lawyer that the incompetents in the usg wanted to frame for the madrid bombings.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: just because some derpy whites succumb to intimidation does not mean dna framing still works. it works on derpy blacks too, what of it?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i'd love to see "1/30 odds convicts whitey but not his darker friends"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "lolk. my lawyer plz."
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "i'm going to poke this doll image of you!"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the threat of voodoo won't work anymore.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: (see "institutional racism" thread)
(trilema) ben_vulpes: but when the voodoo is known to everyone as voodoo, which the left will *ensure* happens with the DNA saga
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and generally the big stick works.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: sure, people threaten each other with random shit all the time.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the whole legal/scientocratic edifice is shaking apart as the science part more trivially debunkable.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: as 'dna evidence' is atm
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and will likely suffer the same public humiliations
(trilema) ben_vulpes: it is the only hope for the lie detector replacement
(trilema) ben_vulpes: punkman: what life-saving-devices have been baked into gnupg since the bad old days?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: god bless orygun
(trilema) ben_vulpes: must be a heritable trait
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