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(trilema) nubbins`: examine the first "no" bet, which won 0.05280995 btc
(trilema) nubbins`: let's use an example
(trilema) nubbins`: perhaps i can explain this succinctly, as i had this same convo some time ago
(trilema) nubbins`: at which point incompatibilities in ld crop up and grind the thing to a halt
(trilema) nubbins`: so 0.5.3.1 auto.sh will compile everything up to bitcoind itself
(trilema) nubbins`: i like these guys
(trilema) nubbins`: "This second pillar of Legion Theory might appear to be an unnecessary complication to our model. Dare we say, an “intellectual wank”. "
(trilema) nubbins`: yeah tim draper owes me at least a few bucks
(trilema) nubbins`: funkenstein_ no better than fresh-minted coins?
(trilema) nubbins`: pedigree coins
(trilema) nubbins`: i'm not sure that's the word you're looking for
(trilema) nubbins`: anyone happen to have any of the btc addresses used for the first sr auction?
(trilema) nubbins`: you can't be in charge until you fill out this paperwork!
(trilema) nubbins`: actually, that'd be an interesting trace.
(trilema) nubbins`: by my count, guy's got a hundred bucks belonging to me
(trilema) nubbins`: i wonder will they halt withdrawals when draper's stolen SR bitcoins start moving to exchanges?
(trilema) nubbins`: figure out your question in full before you start asking it, maybe
(trilema) nubbins`: microsoft? cisco?
(trilema) nubbins`: shares of what?
(trilema) nubbins`: Tetra113 what is "them"?
(trilema) nubbins`: generally, one gets in on shares by buying them
(trilema) nubbins`: Tetra113 ^
(trilema) nubbins`: on the surface, it looks like a plain kettle-stitch binding, with the addition of those stress strips
(trilema) nubbins`: shows nothing
(trilema) nubbins`: have seen that video
(trilema) nubbins`: i'd imagine so
(trilema) nubbins`: remarkably hard to find solid info on
(trilema) nubbins`: meantime, if anyone happens to have come across a guide to Smyth Sewing (re: bookbinding), would be forever in your debt
(trilema) nubbins`: soon it won't be blue or an e!
(trilema) nubbins`: guess so hey
(trilema) nubbins`: (you'd be amazed how many people who don't know what DNS stands for know what it does these days)
(trilema) nubbins`: given that more people are familiar with changing DNS servers as a result of wanting to watch american netflix, you'll see the turnaround on these things get shorter
(trilema) nubbins`: they're apparently running all of them 8)
(trilema) nubbins`: if so, why in the world did she think her ass was a good place for that to happen?
(trilema) nubbins`: specifically, had she ever seen the release valve opened on a full one?
(trilema) nubbins`: i wonder had she ever seen an air compressor in use before?
(trilema) nubbins`: dat machine translate
(trilema) nubbins`: "after a colleague introduced them to the anus compressor hose"
(trilema) nubbins`: one cm-thick strip of glue on each outer page
(trilema) nubbins`: downside is that the book block is now much less securely held in place
(trilema) nubbins`: as you can see, the biggest thing is to not adhere the spine of the book block
(trilema) nubbins`: incidentally, here's a layflat binding
(trilema) nubbins`: alare kool... from bangladesh?!!?
(trilema) nubbins`: my position is that wtf is a plastic bag doing that the fuselage isn't
(trilema) nubbins`: seems taking once-practical advice to the point of absurdity
(trilema) nubbins`: it might as well be "i can fly over a cemetery as long as i'm playing tetris on a nintendo game boy"
(trilema) nubbins`: "i do my own plastic work"
(trilema) nubbins`: by... wrapping himself in clear plastic
(trilema) nubbins`: mircea_popescu guy's protecting himself from the cemetery he's flying over
(trilema) nubbins`: decimation your logic has no place here
(trilema) nubbins`: if you think genetic predisposition plays a bigger part than whether you're surrounded by idiocy in your formative years, well...
(trilema) nubbins`: all i'm arguing is that stupid people have kids, and their kids are given stupid food and provided with stupid stimulation and forced to interact mostly with their stupid parents and their stupid friends
(trilema) nubbins`: ^ strongly, even!
(trilema) nubbins`: i feel shiftlessness is much more a product of upbringing
(trilema) nubbins`: anyway, principia, smth like ~100 pages into volume ii before they finish the proof?!
(trilema) nubbins`: left the house ~4 hours later w/ several tomes on the philosophy of mathematics
(trilema) nubbins`: turned out to be the 60th bday of this philosophy prof at local uni
(trilema) nubbins`: worst rabbit hole re:math was one winter eve i found myself thoroughly intoxicated at a party i'd wandered across
(trilema) nubbins`: covered sections in various number theory courses
(trilema) nubbins`: only goes down so far
(trilema) nubbins`: and even that... the axioms
(trilema) nubbins`: took me til age 24 before it was explained that 1+1=2
(trilema) nubbins`: didn't they retroactively expunge turing's homosexuality conviction within the past couple years
(trilema) nubbins`: sucks, i like apples ;/
(trilema) nubbins`: i developed an allergy to apple skins
(trilema) nubbins`: eat not thine apple
(trilema) nubbins`: aka the double cuckold
(trilema) nubbins`: the singularity
(trilema) nubbins`: ahh, that's rich
(trilema) nubbins`: get some fuckin rest
(trilema) nubbins`: christ, can't wait for it to stop
(trilema) nubbins`: what an anomaly to be wiggling about!!
(trilema) nubbins`: <+mircea_popescu> you become more like your "true self", which just happens to be dead. <<< oh ho ho ho, i like this
(trilema) nubbins`: what a bummer
(trilema) nubbins`: well, not in person
(trilema) nubbins`: i once saw thomas edison electrocute an elephant
(trilema) nubbins`: man, i remember tucows from back when i had to buy a book to use the internet
(trilema) nubbins`: if i wanna see a card trick, i don't want you to hold the deck face-up
(trilema) nubbins`: wonder will the town wait to be sued before giving up subscriber info
(trilema) nubbins`: this is all the sort of thing i understand while reading it but don't really copy it over to long-term storage
(trilema) nubbins`: quantum tunneling is when i go outside but skip the door
(trilema) nubbins`: that's quantum entanglement, no?
(trilema) nubbins`: mircea_popescu just checking to see if anyone was paying attention 8)
(trilema) nubbins`: (and his mother)
(trilema) nubbins`: i actually ran into this guy in berlin last summer, hey?
(trilema) nubbins`: if you wanna see some bizarre
(trilema) nubbins`: ^ speaking of kunst
(trilema) nubbins`: ;;google mommy and me are animals
(trilema) nubbins`: was he ever :0
(trilema) nubbins`: asciilifeform the only material difference between one and the other is the substrate
(trilema) nubbins`: 50% transparent mask layer on top
(trilema) nubbins`: s.nsa cards w/ cardano pcb traces silkscreened in copper ink
(trilema) nubbins`: ok, fair enough
(trilema) nubbins`: what am i gonna do with a steel business card
(trilema) nubbins`: or nettles
(trilema) nubbins`: why not glitter?
(trilema) nubbins`: good eye on ya 8)
(trilema) nubbins`: that's actually a pure gold base w/ some orange pigment added
(trilema) nubbins`: looks ballin
(trilema) nubbins`: not quite the best shot to show it off, but yknow
(trilema) nubbins`: actually, bird book has gold on black as well
(trilema) nubbins`: not sure if i have pics handy, but i know there's a couple cards downstairs
(trilema) nubbins`: we did some gold on black recently
(trilema) nubbins`: puzzle or word search on the back maybe
(trilema) nubbins`: maybe black paper
(trilema) nubbins`: fold-outs 0/10 would not do
(trilema) nubbins`: now it's all flared nostrils & running fingertips over things
(trilema) nubbins`: mircea_popescu i never understood the concept of a "paper erection" until i got into this biz, ya know
(trilema) nubbins`: i actually need to print more for myself
(trilema) nubbins`: lel, i kid
(trilema) nubbins`: bunny rabbit
(trilema) nubbins`: any of the above who have particular ideas about how they want their cards to NOT look, best speak up
(trilema) nubbins`: we index all our graphics & films, totally
(trilema) nubbins`: contrast the economy of scale here to alf's $200 book ;(
(trilema) nubbins`: (hand-printed bizniss cards for $50 per head, you say?!)
(trilema) nubbins`: mircea_popescu say 600 bezzlars for a dozen people to get 250 cards each, design + shipping at actual cost
(trilema) nubbins`: "a strange happened so i badded it"
(trilema) nubbins`: permethrin woulda been great for my hammock when i went to colombia ;/
(trilema) nubbins`: actually yeah permethrin+cats, i remember that one
(trilema) nubbins`: is relieving him of his skin before he gets sent to the salt mines an option?
(trilema) nubbins`: the guy sprayed a can of raid in a cat's face?
(trilema) nubbins`: srs tho, takes it outta ya
(trilema) nubbins`: more meat program puns
(trilema) nubbins`: thestringpuller have you ever thought of eating a large quantity of muscle meat as running a tough program? 8)
(trilema) nubbins`: Adlai a mix of both
(trilema) nubbins`: skipped 4 consecutive weeks of classes mid-semester, came out w/ an 88 and a letter from the faculty pleading me to change majors
(trilema) nubbins`: 24yo nubs was not impressed w/ having to take 1000-level english course with 18y/o's
(trilema) nubbins`: did 1 english course (2 req'd for b.sc., did AP english in hs)
(trilema) nubbins`: not much required reading for a cs/math joint major
(trilema) nubbins`: for lels, yeah
(trilema) nubbins`: 1000 pages a week at times
(trilema) nubbins`: i read an enormous amount of fiction in uni
(trilema) nubbins`: speaker for the dead and xenocide were the height
(trilema) nubbins`: children of mind
(trilema) nubbins`: that's sorta the last one i enjoyed
(trilema) nubbins`: ender's game from bean's pov
(trilema) nubbins`: ender's shadow is nb if you haven't read it
(trilema) nubbins`: just earth geopolitics after a while
(trilema) nubbins`: i got through about 7 of those books before giving up
(trilema) nubbins`: yeah. reminds me of that in some ways
(trilema) nubbins`: which ender's game book was it where they created a race of smart people genetically predisposed to OCD?
(trilema) nubbins`: gl explaining that to security
(trilema) nubbins`: RCs are no different
(trilema) nubbins`: asciilifeform precisely this
(trilema) nubbins`: srsly, a fucking /plastic bag/.
(trilema) nubbins`: examine the utter failure of logic by this man
(trilema) nubbins`: "The man wrapped in plastic, whose photograph first appeared on the Redditor site and later on the Gothamist site, apparently did not want to take any chances. By covering himself in plastic, he established a separation between him and impurities."
(trilema) nubbins`: "Kohenim are prohibited from coming into contact with dead bodies, and many rabbis have taken the strict opinion that a Kohen may not ride in a plane if he knows ahead of time that it will fly directly over a Jewish cemetery."
(trilema) nubbins`: this man is -- no joke -- protecting himself from w/e by completely enclosing himself in a plastic bag.
(trilema) nubbins`: the airport in tel aviv is surrounded by cemeteries
(trilema) nubbins`: asciilifeform apparently some hasidic jews feel they are not permitted to fly over cemeteries
(trilema) nubbins`: except the guys w/ the plastic bags
(trilema) nubbins`: "which do i shoot" "either or, but not both"
(trilema) nubbins`: coupled with hypothetical "suppose this strawman was ME" type clauses
(trilema) nubbins`: but it's really just runaway thoughts
(trilema) nubbins`: there's a large chunk of the book that could be misidentified as schizo by the unqualified observer
(trilema) nubbins`: asciilifeform i published an (embellished) bio of a man with schizophrenia
(trilema) nubbins`: generally some sort of furry
(trilema) nubbins`: you apparently see at comic-con type events a lot of people who have an "other self"
(trilema) nubbins`: re: neurons gone wild
(trilema) nubbins`: jurov ooh, i like that, +1
(trilema) nubbins`: jurov classic explanation of LSD action is that it removes the filters that your brain normally automatically applies to that stream
(trilema) nubbins`: i had a roomie who did this with moderate success
(trilema) nubbins`: and you'll find your dream-self holding a doorknob wondering if you're dreaming
(trilema) nubbins`: eventually the habit will cross over
(trilema) nubbins`: take melatonin, and every time you touch a doorknob or a light switch in waking life, ask yourself "am i dreaming?"
(trilema) nubbins`: train yourself for it
(trilema) nubbins`: Adlai they're fungible!
(trilema) nubbins`: if you accept the multiverse as an axiom, there are already infinitely many copies of the universe in which the entirety of states that the atoms of your brain will ever arrange themselves in are precisely identical
(trilema) nubbins`: danielpbarron the concept of "enough" varies from person to person!
(trilema) nubbins`: unless you're bringing quantum tunneling into it 8)
(trilema) nubbins`: Adlai not to mention that in the very next arbitrarily small slice of time, each of those 21 sets of atoms is now in a different state
(trilema) nubbins`: and much realer than rololol's basilisk
(trilema) nubbins`: fair warning, that's a one-way street 8)
(trilema) nubbins`: dat ego death
(trilema) nubbins`: no, but do enough lsd and you'll find a non-verbal definition
(trilema) nubbins`: i'll check it out
(trilema) nubbins`: man, this Roko's Basilisk is some straight-up bughouse stuff
(trilema) nubbins`: you're supposed to soak the entire book block in water+glue, then press it til it's dried, then cut the hole out
(trilema) nubbins`: that is *not* how you make a secret compartment in a book.
(trilema) nubbins`: next you'll tell me that taking anti-anxiety meds won't help resolve deeply-rooted personal issues 8)
(trilema) nubbins`: enya doesn't have any answers
(trilema) nubbins`: jurov what else ya gonna do w/ turmoil
(trilema) nubbins`: not quite a zipper
(trilema) nubbins`: danielpbarron why not just get a similarly-sized NKJV and swap it out?
(trilema) nubbins`: jurov i think it's used more as a reference manual than a novel
(trilema) nubbins`: "The "great majority of incunables did not issue from the press in a finished state ... hardly any incunable was considered 'finished' by its printer ...", suggesting that hand rubrication provided a sense of legitimacy to the efforts of early printers and their works."
(trilema) nubbins`: that one's a particularly uh, embellished example
(trilema) nubbins`: so various solutions were used for various copies
(trilema) nubbins`: in the previous example, no such space was left for the number and the painted letter
(trilema) nubbins`: nicer embellishments by the rubricators meant a higher selling price
(trilema) nubbins`: the red and blue ink were added afterward, by hand, and the printer left a blank space for them
(trilema) nubbins`: that's what a paragraph break looks like
(trilema) nubbins`: ^ check out the missing paragraph break, top right
(trilema) nubbins`: better ask News Corp, i guess
(trilema) nubbins`: they don't sell nkjv bibles w/ zippers and leather?
(trilema) nubbins`: SO MANY HUGE FUCK-UPS
(trilema) nubbins`: he's got one that's a reproduction of the 1st-edition gutenberg bible
(trilema) nubbins`: friend of mine has a ton of bibles
(trilema) nubbins`: Adlai religious texts are ++++ for those
(trilema) nubbins`: seals are uh, "special" mammalia. they're cute enough that their harvesting produces outrage
(trilema) nubbins`: fair warning, animal lovers may resent you for it
(trilema) nubbins`: you opposed to sealskin?
(trilema) nubbins`: ascii_field there's a woman in town who's been binding for years, has an ancient letterpress setup. i'd say she'd at least know where to point me for leather work
(trilema) nubbins`: at which point things will come full-circle and i'll be silkscreening fabric for the covers of silkscreened books
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