Comments on: What happens when you add a drop of sewage to a bottle of fine wine ? http://trilema.com/2014/what-happens-when-you-add-a-drop-of-sewage-to-a-bottle-of-fine-wine/ Moving targets for a fast crowd. Thu, 14 May 2026 01:39:17 +0000 http://polimedia.us hourly 1 By: And today in Fetlife updates, sad news. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. http://trilema.com/2014/what-happens-when-you-add-a-drop-of-sewage-to-a-bottle-of-fine-wine/#comment-144961 And today in Fetlife updates, sad news. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 12:33:33 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=54343#comment-144961 [...] I trust you understand why. ———In the sense ownership takes in the Republic -- of having made. [↩]That's not a random number ; it is precise ; I'd know. [↩] Category: Gandesc, [...] [...] I trust you understand why. ———In the sense ownership takes in the Republic -- of having made. [↩]That's not a random number ; it is precise ; I'd know. [↩] Category: Gandesc, [...]

]]> By: The instrumentation of humanity on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. http://trilema.com/2014/what-happens-when-you-add-a-drop-of-sewage-to-a-bottle-of-fine-wine/#comment-140135 The instrumentation of humanity on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Tue, 07 Jan 2020 01:00:50 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=54343#comment-140135 [...] as that is held in the more or less shared if definitely unexamined imagination of the various web-ready tards. [↩]Instruments can't properly represent, in that they are mere representations of the agents [...] [...] as that is held in the more or less shared if definitely unexamined imagination of the various web-ready tards. [↩]Instruments can't properly represent, in that they are mere representations of the agents [...]

]]> By: The public burning of Bob Beck on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. http://trilema.com/2014/what-happens-when-you-add-a-drop-of-sewage-to-a-bottle-of-fine-wine/#comment-140130 The public burning of Bob Beck on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Tue, 07 Jan 2020 01:00:19 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=54343#comment-140130 [...] That's what it is, they've failed, miserably, utterly, irrecoverably. There's nothing more left for OpenSSL exactly like there isn't anything more left for MtGox, they're -10 in the WoT and that's it. Yes for "that one mistake", yes irrespective of all the other good things and the perfectly valuable work unrelated people put in unrelated parts of the code. This is how reality works : one drop of sewage is amply sufficient to ruin an entire bottle of wine. [...] [...] That's what it is, they've failed, miserably, utterly, irrecoverably. There's nothing more left for OpenSSL exactly like there isn't anything more left for MtGox, they're -10 in the WoT and that's it. Yes for "that one mistake", yes irrespective of all the other good things and the perfectly valuable work unrelated people put in unrelated parts of the code. This is how reality works : one drop of sewage is amply sufficient to ruin an entire bottle of wine. [...]

]]> By: Mircea Popescu http://trilema.com/2014/what-happens-when-you-add-a-drop-of-sewage-to-a-bottle-of-fine-wine/#comment-99701 Mircea Popescu Fri, 09 May 2014 10:41:36 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=54343#comment-99701 Wherein "minutes" means, of course, "little things". Wherein "minutes" means, of course, "little things".

]]> By: pletzalcoatl http://trilema.com/2014/what-happens-when-you-add-a-drop-of-sewage-to-a-bottle-of-fine-wine/#comment-99696 pletzalcoatl Fri, 09 May 2014 07:36:39 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=54343#comment-99696 And yes, it's lovely to see that things have names, and that there's structure deeper than I'd known, and yes, it's evident from the wikipedia snippet that some kid derping through a linguistics course imagined that his being the best versed among his friends on the subject qualified him to curate it for the rest of the world. I guess anecdotalpendium has too many letters, akin to how thorough work has too many minutes. And yes, it's lovely to see that things have names, and that there's structure deeper than I'd known, and yes, it's evident from the wikipedia snippet that some kid derping through a linguistics course imagined that his being the best versed among his friends on the subject qualified him to curate it for the rest of the world.

I guess anecdotalpendium has too many letters, akin to how thorough work has too many minutes.

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