http://trilema.com/2015/game-theoretic-game-theory/ Moving targets for a fast crowd. Thu, 14 May 2026 01:40:15 +0000 http://polimedia.us hourly 1 http://trilema.com/2015/game-theoretic-game-theory/#comment-146763 Successive strata of castlebuilding (spoiler : they decay over time) as part of a narrative on the greatest Italian circus in Romania and teenage sexuality on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 14:26:18 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=60720#comment-146763 [...] you can see, pretense's still holding up. Because what the fuck else could it do [...] [...] you can see, pretense's still holding up. Because what the fuck else could it do [...]

]]> http://trilema.com/2015/game-theoretic-game-theory/#comment-143102 Let's put one and two together. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 10:03:27 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=60720#comment-143102 [...] Nothing can be done. But what they end up doing, always and without exception, is this stale old story. In keeping the money, and in pretending himself a "businessman" (the period equivalent of the "CEO" Tom Cook pretends himself to be today) the Varanus set himself up for unrelenting, humiliating, corrosive failure. [...] [...] Nothing can be done. But what they end up doing, always and without exception, is this stale old story. In keeping the money, and in pretending himself a "businessman" (the period equivalent of the "CEO" Tom Cook pretends himself to be today) the Varanus set himself up for unrelenting, humiliating, corrosive failure. [...]

]]> http://trilema.com/2015/game-theoretic-game-theory/#comment-142634 I am firmly against universal franchise. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 09:29:44 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=60720#comment-142634 [...] Most bipedal lifeforms, with or without feathers or flat nails, may not own property. This isn't some sort of conventional interdiction, it's not the case that some "we" won't let them. This is merely the recognition of a fundamental characteristics of the subhuman object : it lacks the ability to own. It just doesn't have that property, much like an opaque vase is not transparent. Exactly as a turtle lacks the ability to fly. Most "people" may not own anything for the exact same reason turtles can't fly anywhere ; and just as is the case with turtles - trying to emulate flight by launching them in the air is absolutely always injurious, for them as well as the environment. [...] [...] Most bipedal lifeforms, with or without feathers or flat nails, may not own property. This isn't some sort of conventional interdiction, it's not the case that some "we" won't let them. This is merely the recognition of a fundamental characteristics of the subhuman object : it lacks the ability to own. It just doesn't have that property, much like an opaque vase is not transparent. Exactly as a turtle lacks the ability to fly. Most "people" may not own anything for the exact same reason turtles can't fly anywhere ; and just as is the case with turtles - trying to emulate flight by launching them in the air is absolutely always injurious, for them as well as the environment. [...]

]]> http://trilema.com/2015/game-theoretic-game-theory/#comment-130234 Mircea Popescu Thu, 25 Jul 2019 10:44:26 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=60720#comment-130234 Archival link : http://archive.is/UllwX Archival link : http://archive.is/UllwX

]]> http://trilema.com/2015/game-theoretic-game-theory/#comment-113258 Mircea Popescu Mon, 23 Mar 2015 20:20:17 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=60720#comment-113258 Ahaha sec. Ahaha sec.

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