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Fri May 22 06:49:25 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> trinque: guy's never sold a thing in his life << lol
Fri May 22 06:49:18 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> trinque: but the guy was dead set on building this whole relational coding environment for... I don't know, your grandmother, anyone, "the people"! << idk wtf he was smoking - sounds like you should have packaged and sold it.
Fri May 22 06:49:12 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> trinque: after he beats the word "waste" into your skull << ?
Fri May 22 06:49:08 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> trinque: you may at best go work for the guy who can << hey, lemme know when you find him - I'm still searching.
Fri May 22 06:48:51 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> asciilifeform: sorta like the only other outfit of that period, thinking machines corp. << unlike smbx, I've heard that their producs were never competitive, in spite of having all the brains and lisp machines they could possibly want. Related to the whole "they burned a pile of money" I've also been told they bought a firetruck to play with (wtf,
Fri May 22 06:48:51 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> why?).
Fri May 22 06:48:44 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> ^ yep.
Fri May 22 06:47:59 UTC 2015 <BingoBoingo> gabriel_laddel: I am sorry, you are doomed to suffer hetrogyny
Fri May 22 06:47:56 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> asciilifeform: and often blamed for killing'em. but this is not entirely unlike a boozer blaming a particular bottle of rotgut 20 yrs ago for his death. << lol
Fri May 22 06:47:55 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> ty BingoBoingo
Fri May 22 06:47:49 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> g a business. EG: from what I can tell, it consists of fill out paperwork, go to point (lat,long), fill out more paperwork, if you fill out enough paperwork, you'll get special moron coins that you can spend at select hotels or trade in for airline credits. Fucking idiot nonsense to fill the lives of shmucks whose time isn't worth anything and aspi
Fri May 22 06:47:49 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> re to (at most) become a "high powered businessman" (whatever that means, idk).
Fri May 22 06:47:48 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> mircea_popescu: engineers suck at management is the long and the short of it. << I see no reason that this must be the case, but yes, fiat-land tends to breed engineers who are terrible with money (bill gosper, stallman, richard gabriel). It also tends to make idiot managers. IMHO much of this is because of all the inane nonsense involved in runnin
Fri May 22 06:47:30 UTC 2015 <BingoBoingo> !up gabriel_laddel
Fri May 22 01:29:18 UTC 2015 <*> BingoBoingo finds most confusing about gabriel_laddel that he would suppose people pay for *nix'en
Fri May 22 00:32:03 UTC 2015 <assbot> Logged on 21-05-2015 18:38:05; ascii_field: trinque: laugh if you like, but my issue with gabriel_laddel is precisely that he is willing to compromise -too much- rather than not enough.
Thu May 21 22:58:02 UTC 2015 <trinque> ;;later tell gabriel_laddel http://dpaste.com/017XXRK.txt
Thu May 21 22:55:37 UTC 2015 <trinque> ;;later tell gabriel_laddel ok, I'm loading up masamune
Thu May 21 18:38:05 UTC 2015 <ascii_field> trinque: laugh if you like, but my issue with gabriel_laddel is precisely that he is willing to compromise -too much- rather than not enough.
Thu May 21 18:37:17 UTC 2015 <trinque> assbot: near as I can tell this masamune is going to make gabriel_laddel rich because it "has" value