(trilema) ben_vulpes: elaborate on cheap double defection?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "resilient" and "antifragile" are the shibboleths
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ah yeah. mhm, that's the one.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i don't really know what you mean by early internet research dude
(trilema) ben_vulpes: john robb, pet dissenter in the 'small wars strategy' orbit of washington
(trilema) ben_vulpes: shoulda listened to robb when you had the chance.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ah, america. do you remember when you believed that 'terrorism' was a geographically constrained thing you could wage war on in a conventional fashion?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: globalization, also not all it's cracked up to be
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in which isis reign in the phillipines expaaands https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/29/world/asia/rodrigo-duterte-philippines-isis-marawi-militant.html
(trilema) ben_vulpes: http://mitbitcoinexpo.org/ << must be trolling at this point
(trilema) ben_vulpes: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-03-27#1632891 << https://www.themarshallproject.org/2017/05/22/the-accusation
(trilema) ben_vulpes: puh-fuckin-thetic
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "our heartfelt support to the women and others who were targeted!"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: pretty funny how eudaly wants to come together and support the women instead of saying anything about the (admittedly nearly epsilon) valor of the individuals attempting to exercise some meager amount of sovereignty, even if it was just to not have an assault on their commute
(trilema) ben_vulpes: http://www.kgw.com/news/crime/1-dead-2-injured-in-stabbing-at-hollywood-transit-center-in-ne-portland/443422022
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and the green grass grows all around all around and the green grass grows all around
(trilema) ben_vulpes: fortunately this is only ever terpenorary
(trilema) ben_vulpes: teh java has burnt my appreciation for wordplay to a stub
(trilema) ben_vulpes: this is another word for terroir?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: not that anyone will ever believe me about the gorgeous product of the dundee hills
(trilema) ben_vulpes: tell me about it
(trilema) ben_vulpes: gross
(trilema) ben_vulpes: that's about as much thought as ive put into disposing of my spoils
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i plan to buy retardedly nice wine
(trilema) ben_vulpes: all downhill from there
(trilema) ben_vulpes: high grade wankatronium
(trilema) ben_vulpes: when i could muster the shits to get down to "ev summit" or whateverthefuck they called it someone was noodling around on one
(trilema) ben_vulpes: BingoBoingo: see asciilifeform's comment
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "free-for-all and sometimes toxic social sites like Reddit"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: https://www.theverge.com/2017/5/25/15690040/imzy-social-network-nicer-reddit-shutdown << die everyone and everything die
(trilema) ben_vulpes: eh, cartels just kidnap and enslave technicians. what employ.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: only tool i need in this life i keep between my legs
(trilema) ben_vulpes: my dark powers come from a lifetime of sin
(trilema) ben_vulpes: sin-ergy
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "ah see you'd have to be a cis het shitlord for it to make sense."
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "how do you leverage privilege?"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: see also "i don't check my privilege, i /leverage/ it."
(trilema) ben_vulpes: you were born poor and life sucked for you, quelle surprise
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "can't argue with lived experience!"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what facts, we have lived experience
(trilema) ben_vulpes: because you have no god, you athiest, and cannot think for yourself, you american
(trilema) ben_vulpes: you know, the church of progress where you pray, self-flagellate, to eudaly and hardesty et al for wisdom and guidance
(trilema) ben_vulpes: it's progress you see, they weren't going far enough before
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the church of woke
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the church is maintaining its own hit list now
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: didja see the list of hated business i posted a few days ago?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "burritogate!"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: s.nsa stock mebbe?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: sounds happiest with ada, which is p. funny
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: would probably like unbroken programming lang too
(trilema) ben_vulpes: nah, just joking in re salary cuts to the last time this happened; "only economy in which salaries go down!"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: wow great coinage
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: does not read reports!?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: hah someone getting a salary cut soon?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: trinque: ah yes, i will have a million children and drain them all
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ergo will die destitute, stateside
(trilema) ben_vulpes sadly does not, either wot or megabuxx
(trilema) ben_vulpes: assuming you have one!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: if you actually have megabuxx to wire, your wot can provide
(trilema) ben_vulpes: so be thou a mosquito
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i thought asciilifeform was the one winking and nudging trinque
(trilema) ben_vulpes: does she ey ey?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: trinque: ey so does your lady you know you know
(trilema) ben_vulpes: yes the nsa gets them!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: grand tragedy
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the great inca has won, bitcoin is impossible to buy or own in the states
(trilema) ben_vulpes: yes yes impossibru
(trilema) ben_vulpes: trinque: no it is impossibry
(trilema) ben_vulpes: nobody i know owns a single satoshi either, asciilifeform
(trilema) ben_vulpes: goodness i tell you it is downright impossible to buy bitcoin stateside
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "how to spot a thesaurus abuser"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the worx
(trilema) ben_vulpes: cover cliches, overuse of a limited vocabulary
(trilema) ben_vulpes: pete dushenski really oughta offer remedial middle school writing classes
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: mostly up in the atmosphere
(trilema) ben_vulpes: just overheard from veen: "consumer does not have access to self. my favorite error message."
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i admired the nips' commitment to the handsfree experience when i visited
(trilema) ben_vulpes: (Alternatives To [sic]) White-Owned Appropriative Restaurants in Portland
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in other hilarities that archive.is doesn't do an entirely perfect job of archiving: http://archive.is/hPlfc
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and insofar as the restrooms have keys, they are not public
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the orifice is on a floor that once housed train station and train company employees
(trilema) ben_vulpes: quite nearly, but no
(trilema) ben_vulpes: tis not public
(trilema) ben_vulpes: never hurts to apply blaster before hacksaw
(trilema) ben_vulpes: as in "child, the might blaster is for lubricating and unfreezing bolts, not eating"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "P'Blaster"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: wd9000
(trilema) ben_vulpes: from blaster corp
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the mighty penetrating blaster
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "but once it boots...!"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ty asciilifeform
(trilema) ben_vulpes: although i have like three cans of the mighty blaster to get through
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ah yes
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "finally! a sane design!"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i feel like mircea_popescu with the washing machine
(trilema) ben_vulpes: whoa christ
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i'm just paging through bezosmart
(trilema) ben_vulpes: this is the "400 cr"?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: wonder of wonders
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: this thing attaches to the flush actuator?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: not the float
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: problem child is the arm/chain assembly
(trilema) ben_vulpes: workstation uber alles
(trilema) ben_vulpes: astonishing degree of learned helplessness.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: toilet bore a handy, nearly legible scribble, "do not use, broken. signed - janitor"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: chain was wrapped around arm
(trilema) ben_vulpes: holy shit
(trilema) ben_vulpes: it's not just that nobody bothers to fix the toilets, it's that they literally /cannot/, would rather prattle on at city council about implementing new taxes to pay for urban community gardens to feed the poor kale or what the fuck ever eudaly wants to wank off to this week
(trilema) ben_vulpes: yeah which is its own indictment of the place
(trilema) ben_vulpes: failure to maintain capital equipment, failure to give a shit about basic amenities you know working...
(trilema) ben_vulpes: it is a very /annoying/ and /present/ tell of how far this civilization has fallen.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: nah, i'm in a death metal and pilsner sort of mood
(trilema) ben_vulpes frowns
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and boopy
(trilema) ben_vulpes: this is very...thumpy
(trilema) ben_vulpes: vault is brickly aesthetic and tittilating
(trilema) ben_vulpes: don't forget the pr0n
(trilema) ben_vulpes: miserable pile of bricks in which i rent cubic feet for parking of butt while toiling in the mines
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the pass-ag war of the toilets
(trilema) ben_vulpes: this means WAR
(trilema) ben_vulpes: someone broke the toilet i fixed
(trilema) ben_vulpes: rip mike_c
(trilema) ben_vulpes: btcalpha down
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mhm
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and insufficiently so at that
(trilema) ben_vulpes: surely you do not mean to imply that someone was heckling him for being vulgar language incarnate
(trilema) ben_vulpes: oh subject of, BingoBoingo, "was heckled for being himself insufficiently vulgar language towards..."
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and i've been having such a good time reading qntra of late
(trilema) ben_vulpes: at least the inevitable pebkac is less likely to be lethal in that case
(trilema) ben_vulpes: BingoBoingo: why not buy a shitty amcar from the nineties and practice drifting around those curves
(trilema) ben_vulpes: BingoBoingo: trip report!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: motorbikes are excellent toys
(trilema) ben_vulpes: although the only conscious contact yr gonna develop is your ass against the pavement
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in re steps
(trilema) ben_vulpes: lol noshit
(trilema) ben_vulpes: you know what i mean
(trilema) ben_vulpes: quittit
(trilema) ben_vulpes: BingoBoingo: from experience, back roads have an absurdly high incidence of dipshits over the line in blind corners
(trilema) ben_vulpes: BingoBoingo: yr looking to cut through traffic on 2 wheels or what
(trilema) ben_vulpes: phone just went off, ebay wants me to know that the tender has shipped
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in other wats, the solar battery tender i bought from ebay showed up today, fulfilled by amazon
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i roll my eyes at you sir
(trilema) ben_vulpes: BingoBoingo: very bad for the micromorts
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: elaborate on 'few things'?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: shooting for 10/15 lbs per bukkit
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i'm looking forward to it
(trilema) ben_vulpes: time to cover them with moar tasty dirt
(trilema) ben_vulpes: BingoBoingo: also of note, the adorable little potato buds are poking up
(trilema) ben_vulpes: you know what i need, a software as a service thinger that spins forever before delivering a 504
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ah, cloudflare finally kicked in
(trilema) ben_vulpes: also, good news for putincoin! http://i.imgur.com/35HkXiI.jpg
(trilema) ben_vulpes: catapult was a+ lols
(trilema) ben_vulpes: collarspace down?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: buttocks!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: if i could recall, i'd cite it!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: last time i checked, forty weeks was also square in the middle of "yeah, that's as normal as we have data to back up calling anything about birth normal"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and mine that ten month terms uncontroversial as the precarity of life as far back as the greeks
(trilema) ben_vulpes: maybe, maybe, maybe.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: "death of meleager", "But where is the affection a mother should feel for her son? Where are the loving ties that ought to bind parents to their children. Where the anguish i endured through ten long months? Oh my son, how much better had I allowed you to burn in those flames, when you were a baby!"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: fg-anal lol
(trilema) ben_vulpes: BingoBoingo: tomatoes and peppers in the ground as of today
(trilema) ben_vulpes bbl, salad
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in other lols, where the us clitoral patrol ships get seawater in their lubricants, spanish dinghys get oil...everywhere: http://gcaptain.com/propulsion-problems-put-australias-largest-warships-out-of-service/
(trilema) ben_vulpes: top grade lols to be found in the trip reports of the little blues in combination with pretty much anything
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what is this shroomery thing anyways, a shitty erowid knockoff?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: quite.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: also read yr ovid, normal term is 10 months
(trilema) ben_vulpes: woman wants dark warm hole in which to feel safe, stick her in operatory and holy doodle be retardedly surprised that things go sideways
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "deliver at home, quit burdening the l'hopital with something mammals know how to do quite well"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: england actually going back to this model
(trilema) ben_vulpes: reviewers ask for more examples, authors literally make more up. "oh okay! much better."
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the part where it passes peer review with wholly fabricated citations is pretty funny though!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: thread http://btcbase.org/log/2017-05-17#1657436
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: "hunger artist"?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and now paints, buys paintings, designs his remodels himself
(trilema) ben_vulpes: no the kinda guy who played in bands in his early twenties and then got hoovered into $deathcorp because he can string passable sentences together and shit out the odd mockup.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i am self disgust
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ugh this thread is just comparing kinds of roaches
(trilema) ben_vulpes: eh, "ux expert" more likely to be a bad artist than js anything
(trilema) ben_vulpes: we all know the alexas are relaying everything to the nsa's stats machines, "whatever, man, i just wanna get some more point on my steam collection"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: no lykkin would ever think themselves a 'hacker' omfg, waste time soldering things together they can buy pre assembled?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in my experience the hipsters now live 3 to a room and the corporate "senior javascript engineers" have the mortgages
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i gotta point out that a lykkin is far more likely to have a mortgage and beer belly by 23 than to shack up with artists who might make awkward social situations what with the dating multiple women and other such unspeakables
(trilema) ben_vulpes: didja throw wires, or pete_dushenski's regrind of the getpeerinfo backport or any other strange into the tree?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: neato danielpbarron
(trilema) ben_vulpes: with my penis
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i salute the noise-floor raising achievements so displayed
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "...and is the conceptual driver behind much of climate change"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: good find Framedragger
(trilema) ben_vulpes: he dun even attend anymore
(trilema) ben_vulpes: not surprising, but funny
(trilema) ben_vulpes: eh, i find it funny that he went from doing stuff in cl to the clojure fingertrap
(trilema) ben_vulpes: lucky you
(trilema) ben_vulpes: eh, man needs a shovel to take care of shitpile.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and does not do restarts and condition handling? that i have not yet verified myself
(trilema) ben_vulpes: abcl will drop one into a debugger
(trilema) ben_vulpes: well yes, jvm a shit.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: that being?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: aha
(trilema) ben_vulpes: way upstack, asciilifeform didja see the hickey pre-clojure "jfli" stuff?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: "faggtos"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: scroll wheel itself clicks as you spin it omfg you troll
(trilema) ben_vulpes: click of scroll wheel, mircea_popescu
(trilema) ben_vulpes: one click one line?
(trilema) ben_vulpes slowly grinding away from mice in any case
(trilema) ben_vulpes: besides, once one learns to use a non-detenting wheel, detents are offensive.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: configurably detenting!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in other holy shits i never knew: "jfli A descendent of Rich Hickeyâs pre-Clojure work on the JVM."
(trilema) ben_vulpes: covered this in g5 and honda threads tho
(trilema) ben_vulpes: truf.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: right who wouldn't
(trilema) ben_vulpes: hey if i could buy a revolution in usa for 5 grand i would
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mind you i developed this opinion when i lived in illustrator indesign and friends
(trilema) ben_vulpes: upteen-zillion configurable buttons, and two scrolly-bits
(trilema) ben_vulpes: shinohai: mx revolution was the only mouse that i ever actually liked
(trilema) ben_vulpes: holy shit mx revolutions are going for five hundred dollars
(trilema) ben_vulpes: grade a brochureware
(trilema) ben_vulpes: no, do
(trilema) ben_vulpes: with mangoes!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: civilization, sounds like
(trilema) ben_vulpes: same
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ohyeah also how is computronium procurement pipeline in cr?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: lolno amazing
(trilema) ben_vulpes: is it typically piped sewage or septic?
(trilema) ben_vulpes deeply suspicious of steals in any case
(trilema) ben_vulpes: nfi what property goes for in miami, utterly uninterested in fl.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: 300k buys a cr palace compared to pdx hovel
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "we'll even throw this shitty kia in for another 10k!"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: you gotta see what goes for 300k in cr
(trilema) ben_vulpes: oh dear
(trilema) ben_vulpes: waaay over my pay grade
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i was laboring under the delusion that it /was/ a long now project!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: no buddy, you are now in the business of maintaining computronium/gardens.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "seed vaults" are like people who "just want titanium bitcoin keys"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: sorry, sorry
(trilema) ben_vulpes: rank incompetence.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: well pay 10x up front for a thing that works, or 1x for a thing that appears to work so long as we don't move too far from initial conditions.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: omfg the willful ignorance and self-deception.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and then it flooded because you didn't actually call the actuaries and ask how likely the permafrost was to melt in the next millino years
(trilema) ben_vulpes: so you dug a hole in a mountain and called it an impregnable vault
(trilema) ben_vulpes: > No seeds were lost but the ability of the rock vault to provide failsafe protection against all disasters is now threatened by climate change
(trilema) ben_vulpes: aka "demand destruction"?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in other peak oil news, fuel inventories filling again.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: i'm just doling rope out over here
(trilema) ben_vulpes: he's got like three lazzi, what
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: has to come out of a script at this point
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the actual lolz are fluffyponzi ignoring "hey, gonna make that 'monero blockchain integrity scan' reproducible?" in favor of "we had to keep it secret because other cryptonotes were vulnerable"