Results 1 ... 39 found in all logged channels for '"from cause"'

2023-02-11 bitbot Logged on 2023-02-11 09:29:25 phf[awt|deedbot]: signpost, is book/paper hoard from cause or towards a purpose? #pest
2023-02-11 dulapbot Logged on 2023-02-11 09:26:38 phf: signpost, is book/paper hoard from cause or towards a purpose? #pest
2023-02-11 phf signpost, is book/paper hoard from cause or towards a purpose? #pest
2022-12-07 signpost the dead are dead from cause, not towards purpose. #pest
2022-08-22 phf crtdaydreams, i evoke, ye old from cause rather than to purposes. and that's kind of the point of this whole thread, how are /you/ planning on using pest? #pest
2021-07-18 * signpost reminds whaack of mp's "from cause, not towards purpose", which is perhaps one of the wisest framings signpost encountered. #asciilifeform
2020-03-17 BingoBoingo And so one point from the napkin sketching can be eliminated from cause. #ossasepia
2019-12-17 BingoBoingo diana_coman: In mike_c's case, I am very confident I can make the case that gets his coin back. The argument is grounded in Republican doctrine as I understand it, proceeds from cause, does not import Pantsuitisms, and is incredibly removed from the late ROTA's derpitude. #trilema
2019-02-18 trinque http://btcbase.org/log/2019-02-14#1896360 << far better than I could've said it, but yes. your "from cause" is foundational for sanity, let alone republic. I gather some have taken "sanity" as a term of art there, not the literal meaning. #trilema
2018-12-12 * asciilifeform can speak only for self, but on various occasions risked piggy bank to try an' convert from serf to d00d who '100% worx from cause', but on each occasion lost shirt. maybe other l1 folx will have better fortune, and sit on mt olympus with mircea_popescu , i dun presently expect to #trilema
2018-12-12 asciilifeform the 1 occasion where related, is coupla instances in yrs past when asciilifeform's 'from cause' worx ground to a halt on acct of having to earn bread in saeculum, then asciilifeform rolls eyes at folx who 'motherfucker, where is the promised X/Y/Z' #trilema
2018-09-19 asciilifeform ( it was never clear to asciilifeform what the ro, baltic, ukr, etc anti-sov partizans were hoping to accomplish, beyond a good 1st class ticket to honourable valhalla. they could not have glued the world of 1939 back together, and given as they weren't redditards, prolly understood this. so i'm left with 'acted from cause not purpose'(tm)(r) and no better hypothesis. ) #trilema
2018-08-04 phf asciilifeform: presumably it is still a question of strategic superiority. there's no point on wasting resources on things of little consequence. #b-a => #trilema transition happened in a couple of days, with most original infra available within a week. nothing will prevent same when fleanode is defunct, meanwhile no reason to waste any cycles on it. also act from cause #trilema
2018-06-14 asciilifeform mircea_popescu: upstack -- do i misunderstand the model, or is the idea 'troo unbonsaikittened mind , proceeding from cause, will find the republic on own engine power, guaranteed' ? #trilema
2018-06-14 mircea_popescu it's quite another thing to wants ; and yes, he definitely wants, because if he didn't he'd just proceed from cause and would have been here begging his pardons upon the first time he read the logs, rather than fail to do so the 500th. #trilema
2018-02-13 asciilifeform fwiw asciilifeform posts these 'from cause, not purpose' (tm)(r) #trilema
2018-01-05 asciilifeform 'do from cause, not purpose' necessarily includes not giving rat's arse re 'what will lose out to one day when sun burns out' #trilema
2017-02-26 mircea_popescu we aren't actually following a purpose here, like "have a good bitcoin". we're merely proceeding from cause : db is broken and THEREFORE must be fixed. not BECAUSE it would bla bla ; but therefore. #trilema
2016-12-27 asciilifeform (as seen in the 'act from cause' thing etc) #trilema
2016-09-12 phf it's very much an act from cause place by design, and if mp comes as mp and does his mp thing, only people who will complain should and must be fucked with. #trilema
2016-08-18 * asciilifeform asks emulated mircea_popescu , who answers 'from cause!11111' #trilema
2016-08-13 asciilifeform there is 'proceed from cause, damn the torpedoes' but there is also 'first ecstasy, then laundry.' #trilema
2016-08-13 mircea_popescu we just proceed from cause. #trilema
2016-06-14 a111 Logged on 2016-06-14 05:03 phf: act from cause? #trilema
2016-06-14 phf act from cause? #trilema
2016-02-28 mircea_popescu "i do x because x IS y" < correct. thought. from cause. #trilema
2016-02-28 asciilifeform how is 'gangrene produces more gangrene' not 'from cause' ? #trilema
2015-09-12 asciilifeform recall 'act from cause not purpose' ? #trilema
2015-06-20 asciilifeform cats 'act from cause, never from purpose' but still have not invented fishing pole. #trilema
2015-05-01 asciilifeform but as a matter of general principle - 'act from cause' (TM) - we oughta have self-contained infrastructure whenever practical. #trilema
2015-04-23 mircea_popescu i am aware this may be hard to impossible to believe, but srsly, i act from cause. #trilema
2015-04-10 mircea_popescu how long before the current processor (that acts from cause) is replaced with a new architecture, more femfriendly ? #trilema
2015-04-10 ascii_field to wrap up the thread, when i spoke of 'fanatic' i was referring precisely to mircea_popescu's 'act from cause not towards purpose' maxim. #trilema
2015-04-10 assbot Logged on 25-02-2015 21:13:46; mircea_popescu: the entire "act from cause not towards purpose" thing on trilema is exactly a vaccine against that. #trilema
2015-03-06 asciilifeform 'from cause rather than from principle' #trilema
2015-03-06 asciilifeform jurov: recall mircea_popescu's 'act from cause not towards purpose' heuristic? it applies here #trilema
2015-03-05 mircea_popescu asciilifeform but this is from cause. #trilema
2015-02-25 mircea_popescu the entire "act from cause not towards purpose" thing on trilema is exactly a vaccine against that. #trilema
2014-10-31 mircea_popescu hence the entire "proceed from cause not towards goals" thing. #trilema