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Tue Mar 15 20:49:55 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> BingoBoingo incidentally, since you're maybe the only guy here that actually gas re us politics : admitting for the sake of this argument that trump really is the you know, tell-it-how-it-is, fight back against the system independent bla bla : what does the fact that he isn't making "electronic votes are not a sufficient way to settle this election" a central part of his campaign ?
Tue Mar 15 20:47:30 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> like it or not - the prince of persia curricula is how a country the size of oregon ended up providing half the engineers hired by microsoft.
Tue Mar 15 20:44:43 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> only to implement gotos by another name in everything all the time
Tue Mar 15 20:44:35 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> yeah peeps really hated the gotos.
Tue Mar 15 20:43:46 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> i guess the point i'm getting at is that teaching technology is always and everywhere a secondary concern to the human quality of they being taught.
Tue Mar 15 20:42:33 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> INCLUDING a variant which worked on peek and poke in gwbasic.
Tue Mar 15 20:42:01 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> ~1/3 of the kids figured out how to give themselves infinite lives by trashing the ram.
Tue Mar 15 20:40:55 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> of course, meanwhile usability and friendliness and utf and reddit happened, so that no longer works.
Tue Mar 15 20:40:31 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> i am unpersuaded better curricula could have been devised.
Tue Mar 15 20:40:18 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> when i was a kid, computing class consisted of prince of persia.
Tue Mar 15 20:35:41 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> the fact that this model exists and is of anthropological relevancy proves that yes, categorically impossible.
Tue Mar 15 20:35:26 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=15-03-2016#1433430 << with time ? what time ? oh oh, your time. guess what ? you're the whore!
Tue Mar 15 20:34:34 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> the advantages of the thirld world.
Tue Mar 15 20:34:26 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=15-03-2016#1433416 << i run multiple internets bridged together. prolly costs me altogether less than what yours costs you, business and all.
Tue Mar 15 20:33:27 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> shoot as many as you'd like, the sort of sniveling cur that'd become a preacher is abundently provided by the perl cunt.
Tue Mar 15 20:33:01 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=15-03-2016#1433406 << well, has very little to do with either lizards or central planners and everything to do with the death of moore's law. no longer a frontier ? check it out, the preachers will be moving in any day now.
Tue Mar 15 20:31:35 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> (institutul de tehnica de calcul, one of cluj's tallest buildings, certainly its only proper office building for a few decades (complete with cubicals!) and one of the places where ro was going to be defended informationally from the us!)
Tue Mar 15 20:30:41 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=15-03-2016#1433396 << hey, this was pretty much 100% the itc
Tue Mar 15 20:28:59 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> davout http://dpaste.com/1WT98PC.txt
Tue Mar 15 18:25:37 UTC 2016 <assbot> Logged on 15-03-2016 02:28:33; mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=14-03-2016#1432848 << for the record, this is a lot weaker than it seems, for reasons discussed but perhaps worth repeating : it is so trivial to transform all txn into a high/low-S of one's choosing, that there exists no actual barrier due to it.