gregorynyssa[asciilifeform]: http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/pest/2024-07-21#1034259 << Could you tell us more about why the space-shuttle was a scam?
dulapbot: Logged on 2024-07-21 19:19:25 asciilifeform: musk's public rocket -- revival of the space scuttle scam ('reusable', 'ecologic' etc spy sat deployment platform, to replace the sad sack of boondoggle of 1980s)
gregorynyssa[asciilifeform]: http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/pest/2024-07-21#1034268 << Does the establishment of the East Coast have wunderwaffen which are functional?
dulapbot: Logged on 2024-07-21 19:32:54 asciilifeform: nsaware imho 'is ascendant' presently simply from the fact that it is factually the daily locomotive of the reich, such as it is. i.e. used erryday. vs the eastern wunderwaffen, which largely 'used' as 'fleet in being' (i.e. carefully avoid being used, and when not avoided -- public circus, e.g. the orcland misadventures o
gregorynyssa[asciilifeform]: For instance, a working quantum-computer developed in secret?
gregorynyssa[asciilifeform]: http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/pest/2024-07-21#1034221 << The memory-span of most people appears very short.
dulapbot: Logged on 2024-07-21 14:57:21 signpost[asciilifeform]: marvels at the collective amnesia over trump and epstein being friends for 15yrs
gregorynyssa[asciilifeform]: Forty years ago, pizza was still viewed as a foreign, not an American food.
gregorynyssa[asciilifeform]: Many other elements of modern life are likewise staggeringly recent.
gregorynyssa[asciilifeform]: The ability and inclination of average middle-class couples to decide how many children they want to have likewise postdates WW2.
asciilifeform: http://logs.bitdash.io/pest/2024-07-23#1033683 << 'peacewashed' repurposed orbital bomber, turned into mega-boondoggle (parts built all over usa, carted to florida crushing bridges along the way), low-orbit only vehicle costing over9000 per laugh^H^Hnch
bitbot[asciilifeform]: Logged on 2024-07-23 12:11:32 gregorynyssa[billymg]: http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/pest/2024-07-21#1034259 << Could you tell us more about why the space-shuttle was a scam?
dulapbot: Logged on 2024-07-21 19:19:25 asciilifeform: musk's public rocket -- revival of the space scuttle scam ('reusable', 'ecologic' etc spy sat deployment platform, to replace the sad sack of boondoggle of 1980s)
asciilifeform: plenty of lit re subj for those interested.
asciilifeform: http://logs.bitdash.io/pest/2024-07-23#1033685 << this reduces to the 'do they have rsa pill' q.
dulapbot: (asciilifeform) 2020-05-15 asciilifeform: Apocalyptic: this is universally the case in crypto. recall coventry.
bitbot[asciilifeform]: Logged on 2024-07-23 12:15:58 gregorynyssa[billymg]: For instance, a working quantum-computer developed in secret?
asciilifeform: + ecdsa pill etc
asciilifeform: btc is arguably a canary in that mine, and said canary is alive & well presently
asciilifeform: subj was beaten rather gratuitously to death in the l0gz.
asciilifeform: http://logs.bitdash.io/pest/2024-07-23#1033688 << iirc in '58 poll, 40+% of usa still relied on outhouse
bitbot[asciilifeform]: Logged on 2024-07-23 12:19:22 gregorynyssa[billymg]: Many other elements of modern life are likewise staggeringly recent.
asciilifeform: http://logs.bitdash.io/pest/2024-07-23#1033689 << e.g. rubbbers were issued in ww2. not the key item tho, you were prolly thinking of the other thing
dulapbot: (asciilifeform) 2021-08-09 asciilifeform: where lizards slowly 'boiling the frog' to wind down the plebes' expectations in life to correspond to the meager crumbs they are to be given.
bitbot[asciilifeform]: Logged on 2024-07-23 12:22:38 gregorynyssa[billymg]: The ability and inclination of average middle-class couples to decide how many children they want to have likewise postdates WW2.
asciilifeform: (observe, folx can in principle still breed all they like, and some do, with the understanding that the spawn will go into underclass)
asciilifeform: http://logs.bitdash.io/pest/2024-07-23#1033684 << ru national tank museum in moscow is, asciilifeform heard, collecting some of the moar functional 1s. perhaps go there & see'em
bitbot[asciilifeform]: Logged on 2024-07-23 12:15:43 gregorynyssa[billymg]: http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/pest/2024-07-21#1034268 << Does the establishment of the East Coast have wunderwaffen which are functional?
dulapbot: Logged on 2024-07-21 19:32:54 asciilifeform: nsaware imho 'is ascendant' presently simply from the fact that it is factually the daily locomotive of the reich, such as it is. i.e. used erryday. vs the eastern wunderwaffen, which largely 'used' as 'fleet in being' (i.e. carefully avoid being used, and when not avoided -- public circus, e.g. the orcland misadventures o