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Thu Mar 10 21:31:29 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> they were trying to emulate the previous functioning of actual science, which was very much b-a.
Thu Mar 10 21:31:15 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> PeterL "peer reviewed journals" became a thing in 1950s, together with state-funded science.
Thu Mar 10 21:30:42 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-03-2016#1429146 << this is not necessarily unworkable - for a long time humans kept domesticated animals but didn't breed them in captivity - merely captured more. yet otherwise, sure.
Thu Mar 10 21:30:24 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> i suggest that the craft of producing mircea_popescu henceforth be referred to as momotronics.
Thu Mar 10 21:29:03 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-03-2016#1429131 << more complicated than that (for instance - i engage enemy on his strong turf all the time, i just don't engage it on its ~chosen~ turf except for final battle), but in principle sure.
Thu Mar 10 21:25:28 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> !s momotaro
Thu Mar 10 21:25:25 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-03-2016#1429119 << it is a complicated thing, "train an army of samurai".
Thu Mar 10 21:24:14 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> jic.
Thu Mar 10 21:23:58 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-03-2016#1429103 << well, that's why people are saving, learning romanian, reading up on old theory of law and commercial practice arcana and so on, neh ?
Thu Mar 10 21:23:58 UTC 2016 <assbot> Logged on 10-03-2016 19:26:45; asciilifeform: rereading the thread re: the 5 necessary spare asciilifeforms leads me to ask related q, where do we get a spare mircea_popescu if our current one breaks !
Thu Mar 10 21:19:03 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-03-2016#1429067 << nope.
Thu Mar 10 20:46:31 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> it took me a week of ??? and radiating high-energy frustratrons at mircea_popescu to fully grasp this point.
Thu Mar 10 20:43:34 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> where mircea_popescu argues that there being ~any such thing~ as a shared-by-all checkpoint is a Bad Thing
Thu Mar 10 20:42:58 UTC 2016 <assbot> Logged on 20-02-2016 23:42:04; mircea_popescu: you don't "release" a patch.
Thu Mar 10 20:32:13 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> i have nfi btw why mircea_popescu sent a 0fee.
Thu Mar 10 20:10:31 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> there's at least two full platoons of asciilifeforms for every mircea_popescu .
Thu Mar 10 20:10:03 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> and i'm not even a mircea_popescu !
Thu Mar 10 20:04:01 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> mircea_popescu has the canonical advice, i cannot beat it, have 1000 children, beat'em within a mm of their life, kill the dumbest 9/10th
Thu Mar 10 19:52:54 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> mircea_popescu has several useful articles re: how various unrealities will have to collapse in order for real people to be built again
Thu Mar 10 19:37:06 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> i actually understand very well why mircea_popescu does not want any of this to EVER become about armies of trainable fungible folks.