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(trilema) nubbins`: giant spiders D:
(trilema) nubbins`: some of the minigames in wii u party or w/e the bundled game is called are pretty cool
(trilema) nubbins`: 5-player games
(trilema) nubbins`: great if you have a wii and your buddy has a u, tho
(trilema) nubbins`: altho i agree it's pretty stingy
(trilema) nubbins`: and everyone with a u has an original wii ;D
(trilema) nubbins`: that's because they give you a $250 controller with your u
(trilema) nubbins`: you can probably just get gyro arduino shields for cheaper than a wiimote now anyway
(trilema) nubbins`: anyway, there are tons of videos of people using wiimotes and nunchuks to control robots
(trilema) nubbins`: but that's what it seemed like in my head
(trilema) nubbins`: i am kind of just making this up
(trilema) nubbins`: nintendo brought the economy of scale
(trilema) nubbins`: 3-axis gyros were around too
(trilema) nubbins`: yeah, mass production is key
(trilema) nubbins`: and it's more than enough to keep a quadcopter in the air
(trilema) nubbins`: seriously, a motionplus and an arduino sets you back maybe $50-60
(trilema) nubbins`: but wiimore is an OTS solution
(trilema) nubbins`: and communicates via serial
(trilema) nubbins`: consider that a wii motion plus attachment fits in a child's hand, costs $25, and can track acceleration and movement along 3 axes
(trilema) nubbins`: you can thank nintendo for cheap gyro sensors
(trilema) nubbins`: re: drone copters
(trilema) nubbins`: i'd get food delivered by drone, no sweat
(trilema) nubbins`: ^ sweet, they come with their own private keys and addresses so you don't need to worry about generating your own
(trilema) nubbins`: bet his father would be ashamed
(trilema) nubbins`: bryan cranston
(trilema) nubbins`: possible mitm
(trilema) nubbins`: mint.ca down, canadian dollar crashing
(trilema) nubbins`: ive only had moose sausage once, but i'd imagine the intestines get left in the field
(trilema) nubbins`: vexual, not sure re: moose casings
(trilema) nubbins`: nah they use the side-bake things here
(trilema) nubbins`: but they don't call em gyros
(trilema) nubbins`: what's odd is that places with good donairs are usually greek-owned
(trilema) nubbins`: making butter, etc
(trilema) nubbins`: using a broiler pan is VERY IMPORTANT
(trilema) nubbins`: thyme fans can feel free to add 1tsp of that as well
(trilema) nubbins`: ^ best recipe
(trilema) nubbins`: at least try a small batch of the sauce, it's worth the risk
(trilema) nubbins`: some recipes call for triple-ground, this is not necessary
(trilema) nubbins`: sauce is whisked, i don't like sticky hands
(trilema) nubbins`: that's how you tell when you've added enough vinegar
(trilema) nubbins`: ideally you can take a bowl of the sauce and hold it upside down without losing any
(trilema) nubbins`: too garlicky for desserts
(trilema) nubbins`: so thick, so sweet
(trilema) nubbins`: just garlic, milk, sugar, salt, vinegar
(trilema) nubbins`: the sauce is divine
(trilema) nubbins`: truffles: fuck mallets, i tenderize with my fists
(trilema) nubbins`: davout: maybe a ncie shawarma
(trilema) nubbins`: it's a bit lean for some cooking methods
(trilema) nubbins`: great for stews
(trilema) nubbins`: nod, a bit spicier
(trilema) nubbins`: nothing like a halifax-style donair
(trilema) nubbins`: they're great
(trilema) nubbins`: donairs or moose?
(trilema) nubbins`: maybe make moose donairs
(trilema) nubbins`: considering grinding it
(trilema) nubbins`: i've got a huge piece of moose in my freezer
(trilema) nubbins`: is there at least thick-cut pork belly?
(trilema) nubbins`: davout, too true
(trilema) nubbins`: like a t-bone steak isn't generally available as a cut of meat in some places
(trilema) nubbins`: different cultures chop their animals different ways
(trilema) nubbins`: well, maybe the cuts of meat that are popular there just don't allow for bacon
(trilema) nubbins`: freshly cut off the hog
(trilema) nubbins`: there's a butcher by my house that sells bacon by the slice
(trilema) nubbins`: you could probably request it from a butcher
(trilema) nubbins`: pigs have the same parts over there, afaik ;)
(trilema) nubbins`: davout, too true
(trilema) nubbins`: lactose intolerance is much more common in asia
(trilema) nubbins`: canadian population is what, 10% of american
(trilema) nubbins`: lot of times it just comes down to the fact that it's not worth importing
(trilema) nubbins`: yeah, market size, i guess
(trilema) nubbins`: it's basically texture slices
(trilema) nubbins`: yeah, you'd have to age it for years to give it the flavor of cheddar
(trilema) nubbins`: eastern canada
(trilema) nubbins`: only restaurants
(trilema) nubbins`: but it's just not available in groc stores here
(trilema) nubbins`: davout: i mean like the classic american burger cheese. not sure if it's processed cheddar or w/e
(trilema) nubbins`: jurov, like it comes out the same when you're done eating it?
(trilema) nubbins`: figured that'd draw comment
(trilema) nubbins`: Duffer1: cheese whiz on rice is actually really good.
(trilema) nubbins`: you can get em in big jars of brine
(trilema) nubbins`: very flavorful
(trilema) nubbins`: banana peppers are great
(trilema) nubbins`: so basically if you want american cheese you gotta go eat fast/restaurant food :(
(trilema) nubbins`: you can buy foot-long slices at restaurant supply stores, that's it
(trilema) nubbins`: but you can't buy it in stores here
(trilema) nubbins`: american cheese is fucking great
(trilema) nubbins`: banana peppers too
(trilema) nubbins`: cheddar/mozza blend
(trilema) nubbins`: what about i had too many nachos and beer and now i feel ill?
(trilema) nubbins`: maybe the best yet
(trilema) nubbins`: Initial Public Oops
(trilema) nubbins`: lel @ benkay
(trilema) nubbins`: although that will be interesting to watch as well
(trilema) nubbins`: thestringpuller: i meant as a company in general, not just the price
(trilema) nubbins`: then sony said lel jk
(trilema) nubbins`: remember when running linux was touted as a feature for the ps3
(trilema) nubbins`: i'm curious to see what s.mg is gonna look like this time next year
(trilema) nubbins`: stock warrants, interesting instruments
(trilema) nubbins`: i wonder if i could find a black polo shirt big enough to fit over one of those balls
(trilema) nubbins`: rubber ball seats for everyone?
(trilema) nubbins`: but you're not canadian unless you were born here
(trilema) nubbins`: anyway, i'm just playing semantics
(trilema) nubbins`: no TRUE canadian ;)
(trilema) nubbins`: i still see no evidence of canadians owning slaves
(trilema) nubbins`: sounds like a bunch of euros moved to canada and bought 2nd hand slaves from the yanquis
(trilema) nubbins`: was supposed to meet p for lunch in a half hour D:
(trilema) nubbins`: fuck, i accidentally just ate lunch
(trilema) nubbins`: you might be surprised
(trilema) nubbins`: truffles: why don't you ask them?
(trilema) nubbins`: nice try truffles
(trilema) nubbins`: "Slavery within Canada's current geography was practised primarily by Aboriginal groups."
(trilema) nubbins`: produces 13,000 bales of cotton a year -- enough for 9.4mn t-shirts -- with only 13 workers
(trilema) nubbins`: anyway, this one cotton farmer they talked to
(trilema) nubbins`: i'm canadian, we were never subhuman slave drivers
(trilema) nubbins`: following a t-shirt from cotton fields to your torso
(trilema) nubbins`: they work on quotas ya know!
(trilema) nubbins`: well ya know. you shop online, and you're just condemning some poor guy in an amazon fulfillment warehouse to the same trampling death
(trilema) nubbins`: According to Wal-Mart, America’s largest retailer, the company admits that over 5,000 shoppers will be killed at their stores this Holiday season. “We include people killed from Thanksgiving to Christmas, so it’s not like they are all dying in one day. Besides, more kids will die making this junk than they do buying it, we see that as a positive,” Wal-Mart Spokesman Charlie Hass told the He
(trilema) nubbins`: i'm waiting for someone else to point out that it's obviously a parody news site
(trilema) nubbins`: someone i know shared that link on facebook with a big "what's wrong with people@! consumerism etc!" rant
(trilema) nubbins`: j/k, but it should be so ;(
(trilema) nubbins`: "Similar situations in modern sporting are referred to as the 'Dillema Dilemma' in honor of the late Dutch track and field star"
(trilema) nubbins`: ah, you beat me to it
(trilema) nubbins`: some of the s.mg heraldry is based on angler fish
(trilema) nubbins`: nature, hey?
(trilema) nubbins`: 2048x1536, gotcha
(trilema) nubbins`: well, let's put a pin in this and maybe chat a bit more about it when some more details are hashed out
(trilema) nubbins`: nod, it's what you stare at all day
(trilema) nubbins`: and marblework is classy
(trilema) nubbins`: really like the idea of a grapes/vines one tho
(trilema) nubbins`: altho that might just be me projecting
(trilema) nubbins`: wondering if it's worth exploring faces that work stylistically with the heraldry trims, i.e. bone face, storm face, spider/tentacle face, etc
(trilema) nubbins`: d1 hud could lose like half its height in the center and still be ok
(trilema) nubbins`: so say roughly 20-25% of vertical
(trilema) nubbins`: ah, sure, ok. that leaves a lot more room to work with
(trilema) nubbins`: heh, i started re-reading everything D:
(trilema) nubbins`: assuming 100% width on bottom, got a max % of height in mind?
(trilema) nubbins`: hm, interesting
(trilema) nubbins`: ah yeah, i remember the general look of it
(trilema) nubbins`: hud sounds interesting, what's involved?
(trilema) nubbins`: mircea_popescu: so what sort of art assets fall under the "desperately need" umbrella for S.MG?
(trilema) nubbins`: seems like there's a fair bit of demand for them, too
(trilema) nubbins`: my redeemed casascius coin is up to $62 on ebay
(trilema) nubbins`: would play
(trilema) nubbins`: web of mistrust
(trilema) nubbins`: i don't think there's a rush
(trilema) nubbins`: big blaq qoq
(trilema) nubbins`: there was some guy on the forums buying them up a few months ago, he probably made out like a bandit
(trilema) nubbins`: still surprised at the premiums unfunded casascius rounds are getting on ebay
(trilema) nubbins`: ;;google maher arar
(trilema) nubbins`: sending someone money is the easiest thing in the world!
(trilema) nubbins`: i mean, sending someone money is the easiest thing in the world
(trilema) nubbins`: i wouldn't go that far, but it's generally not unpleasant
(trilema) nubbins`: interac/debit accepted everywhere, including via email
(trilema) nubbins`: seems like a hammer searching for a nail at this point. banking is not inconvenient here
(trilema) nubbins`: they've been pretty tight-lipped about it so far
(trilema) nubbins`: no, probably not. should be interesting to see if mintchip-btc exchange services will come about.
(trilema) nubbins`: you know, it would be funny if this mintchip thing became ubiquitous in canada before bitcoin did
(trilema) nubbins`: like the royal tenenbaums
(trilema) nubbins`: "the meighen heirs"
(trilema) nubbins`: catch: the Alderney IOU coins are the size of the one in the picture accompanying this article ^
(trilema) nubbins`: meanwhile, some scandal surrounding the director
(trilema) nubbins`: canadian mint was supposed to be doing some sort of digital money thing
(trilema) nubbins`: essentially they're selling IOUs
(trilema) nubbins`: "town dollar" type thing
(trilema) nubbins`: ThickAsThieves: hm, so essentially these are trade coins
(trilema) nubbins`: its prolly just a QR scanning app that interfaces with bc.i API :P
(trilema) nubbins`: i think that's the distinguishing feature here
(trilema) nubbins`: nor will it scan qr codes
(trilema) nubbins`: but it won't scan qr cores.
(trilema) nubbins`: blockchain.info web wallet works just fine on my phone
(trilema) nubbins`: and why this coinpunk guy is making it seem novel
(trilema) nubbins`: and so i'm wondering why it hasn't been done a thousand times
(trilema) nubbins`: but i mean, web wallets seem like the obvious solution to apple's bitcoin app ban
(trilema) nubbins`: and i just fucked it up twice
(trilema) nubbins`: but my password is really really cumbersome to enter on a phone
(trilema) nubbins`: that's what i started wondering
(trilema) nubbins`: some sort of web wallet type thing for phones, from what i can tell
(trilema) nubbins`: anyone heard of "coinpunk"?
(trilema) nubbins`: ah, like the college radio station doesn't sell cds, they "gift" you a cd if you "donate" $5
(trilema) nubbins`: why does a mining pool have a fan club?
(trilema) nubbins`: i don't understand "nastyfans"/"nasty mining"
(trilema) nubbins`: mircea_popescu: they're just trying to prevent the lady's insurance from being cancelled: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/depressed-woman-loses-benefits-over-facebook-photos-1.861843
(trilema) nubbins`: benkay: healthcare.gov
(trilema) nubbins`: oh hey, finally hit $1000 on virtex
(trilema) nubbins`: and to this day, ghengis khan's face festoons the walls of mongolian eateries the world over!
(trilema) nubbins`: the politician believes his situation to be just as serious, however naively
(trilema) nubbins`: not restricted to democracy
(trilema) nubbins`: jurov, this is common among all forms of leadership
(trilema) nubbins`: and deep canyons
(trilema) nubbins`: people will just drive the car off the cliff rather than let someone else take over the wheel -- or even suggest which direction to turn!
(trilema) nubbins`: combine that with the fact that for some reason, admitting you were wrong is a death blow in politics
(trilema) nubbins`: it certainly incentivizes people to pretend they know what they're doing, even when they fully do not
(trilema) nubbins`: it's had a "shared send" thing for a while now, iirc
(trilema) nubbins`: there's a limit of i think 256 chars
(trilema) nubbins`: i guess he just means put it in the note field
(trilema) nubbins`: you can get some nice multitrack boards these days for not too much $$
(trilema) nubbins`: lots of people just get a USB interface with a bunch of audio ports too
(trilema) nubbins`: harder and harder to find these days
(trilema) nubbins`: the spread of language is a fascinating topic
(trilema) nubbins`: "The latest desktop version of BOSS GNU/Linux is fully localised to eighteen Indian languages."
(trilema) nubbins`: maybe i'm just jealous tho, because nobody would buy nubcoins
(trilema) nubbins`: "Well, make it about coins or something"
(trilema) nubbins`: "Max you can't just say that"
(trilema) nubbins`: "Everybody out there should suck my dick"
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