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Thu Sep 18 16:36:00 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> water is pumped from a tank up, and then flows down a pipe back into the tank. in the down pipe, there's a spigot to the side, where a vacuum forms - water carries away air.
Thu Sep 18 04:31:45 UTC 2014 <TheNewDeal> he's got the usian culture pegged down quite well "This is because truth seeking through argument is not considered the point. The point is consensus, so if everybody mutually eye rolls, then the job is done. If you do not automatically join in the eye rolling, then everything you say MUST be wrong."
Thu Sep 18 01:17:34 UTC 2014 <BingoBoingo> I'm pretty sure most of this Immigrants from down under scare in the US is more wife driven than blue collar man driven.
Thu Sep 18 00:23:36 UTC 2014 <gribble> http://nhc.noaa.gov/ is down
Wed Sep 17 18:08:35 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> lol bitbet can't approve hurricane bet because the hurricane center site is down
Tue Sep 16 03:41:06 UTC 2014 <cazalla> mircea_popescu, i had planned to forum post past weekend, came down with flu so didn't get the chance, fever is the worst
Sat Sep 13 19:55:45 UTC 2014 <gribble> bitbet.us is down
Thu Sep 11 21:57:28 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> The CBC is warning Canadians about a U.S. program where America law enforcement officers ? from federal agents to state troopers right down to sheriffs in one-street backwaters ? are operating a vast, co-ordinated scheme to grab as much of the public's cash as they can through seizure laws.
Wed Sep 10 13:17:28 UTC 2014 <nubbins`> one of 'em just got a job at canada's top restaurant, which is, conveniently, just a short tumble down the hill from here
Tue Sep 09 23:47:51 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> ''There are straps for the hands here, for the feet here, and for the throat here, to tie him in securely. At the head of the bed here, where the man, as I have mentioned, first lies face down, is this small protruding lump of felt, which can easily be adjusted so that it presses right into the man?s mouth. Its purpose is to prevent him screaming and biting his tongue to pieces. Of course, the man has to let t
Tue Sep 09 23:47:51 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> he felt in his mouth?otherwise the straps around his throat would break his neck.? ?That?s cotton wool?? asked the Traveler and bent down. ?Yes, it is,? said the Officer smiling,?feel it for yourself.?''
Tue Sep 09 20:02:26 UTC 2014 <artifexd> Looking at http://bitcoin.sipa.be/ it does look like the increase is slowing down.
Tue Sep 09 19:55:50 UTC 2014 <artifexd> Working through this: 5 days from now is the 14th. If difficulty doesn't go up or down, the next readjustment would be on the 28th.
Sun Sep 07 17:07:05 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> which is why i eventually stood up from my fucking work, took it to a vacant field further down and let it be.
Sat Sep 06 01:30:24 UTC 2014 <decimation> The most amusing thing about this story is the simple faith that Bob Builder expresses in USG: “You could tell the jets were extremely well-equipped and in control of the situation,” he said. “We obviously paid close attention, but at no time did we think we were in danger. I think the jets could have controlled where and when it went down."
Wed Sep 03 13:27:21 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> whole world is upside down i tell you.
Wed Sep 03 04:54:19 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> <asciilifeform> don't forget the machines and their vendors. various parts with high-threes or low-fours 'MTBF', periodic mandatory maintenance, etc. - churn inventory. <<< would seem to contradict asciilifeform> u.s. presidential car is an infamous laughing-stock - broke down recently in england (?) and they had one hell of a time finding a shop that would attempt repair
Wed Sep 03 04:52:16 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> u.s. presidential car is an infamous laughing-stock - broke down recently in england (?) and they had one hell of a time finding a shop that would attempt repair
Sun Aug 31 23:22:24 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> From this tale, three morals: not he is your enemy who plants you down in shit; << if only they taught this, whip in hand, in us schools.
Sun Aug 31 19:19:42 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> 'a sparrow flew in the winter, froze and fell down. a cow strolled by. shat out some dung, splat! - and covered sparrow. he warmed up and began to chirp. a cat strolled by, heard chirping, removed sparrow, and ate him. From this tale, three morals: not he is your enemy who plants you down in shit; not he is your friend who removes you from shit; when sitting in shit - shut up, don't chirp.' - soviet folktale.