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Fri May 02 22:32:52 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> asciilifeform or to put it in plainer terms : it is very true one wants to invent parachute before, rather than after being thrown from the plane.
Fri May 02 22:31:38 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> since we're at the 'pack parachute' stage, nobody's shooting stoolies around here yet.
Fri May 02 21:50:35 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> i dare to invoke the 'parachute theorem,' and say that the time to build comm infrastructure out of the real (or imagined) control of the crown is now, and not when it becomes a dire necessity.
Sun Apr 13 01:32:12 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> clinton puts on parachute and jumps first.
Tue Mar 25 01:29:34 UTC 2014 <kakobrekla> <blackwhite> someone would make a killing setting up a 24/7 security company watching over those online wallets < - is this opening asciis parachute after you have hit the ground?
Mon Mar 17 18:41:17 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> this'd eminently be one of those asciilifeform "parachute first pls" cases
Sun Mar 02 01:19:55 UTC 2014 <kakobrekla> or as asciilifeform put it , invent the parachute before the jump
Thu Feb 27 02:34:30 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> invent the parachute before, not after, being thrown.
Thu Feb 20 13:30:52 UTC 2014 <ThickAsThieves> there's the plain above you, there's the parachute below you
Tue Feb 18 00:29:07 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> parachute theorem.
Sat Feb 15 19:43:52 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> everyone seems intent on inventing the parachute after being thrown, rather than before.
Wed Feb 12 18:35:47 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> invent parachute before, not after, being thrown.
Sun Feb 02 18:12:19 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> that's sorta like saying that falling out of an airplane sans parachute isn't really so bad, i fell out of my bed as a boy once
Fri Jan 31 04:24:49 UTC 2014 <kakobrekla> even the parachute.
Fri Jan 31 04:08:10 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> admitting you agree the parachute moment was at the latest nixon
Fri Jan 31 04:05:23 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> re: the btcapocalypse: still seems to me like it would be wise to invent the parachute before, rather than after, being pushed out of the plane.
Tue Jan 21 02:39:07 UTC 2014 <quellhorst> http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/17/technology/yahoo-golden-parachute/index.html $60 million severance after 18 months
Tue Jan 21 02:39:07 UTC 2014 <ozbot> Golden parachute for fired Yahoo executive may be record breaker - Jan. 17, 2014
Fri Jan 10 04:02:11 UTC 2014 <BingoBoingo> No, you insure the plane so other causalties pay you . Insuring the parachute only pays your survivors.
Fri Jan 10 04:00:26 UTC 2014 <asciilifeform> when you go skydiving, do you insure your parachute?