July 2008
28 posts
ENGINEERS' DREAMS By George Dyson →
A great short story about AI and the complexities of its awakening.
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“Don’t talk to me about naval tradition. It’s nothing but rum,...”
– Winston Churchill
Berni & Patxi, Las piedras rodando se...
“Non curo. Si metrum non habet, non est poema.”
– unknown
translation:
I don’t care, if it doesn’t rhyme it’s not a poem.
La producitvidad en España
Habitantes de España: 38.000.000
Parados: - 3.000.000,
Quedan para producir 35.000.000
Jubilados y amas de casa: -12.000.000,
Quedan para producir 23.000.000
Menores de 14 años: -8.000.000,
Quedan para producir 15.000.000
Enfermos e impedidos: -587.000,
Quedan para producir 14.413.000
Ejército, Policía y Guardia Civil: -3.700.000,
Quedan para producir10.713.000
Obispos, curas,...
Julie London - The thrill is gone
“The life of mankind when in his natural state was in few words: Nasty, brutish...”
– Thomas Hobbes
“A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.”
– Groucho Marx.
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“There’s always somebody who is paid too much, and taxed too little - and...”
– Cullen Hightower
El Honesto Puticlub →
Un monstruo en la cama.
Dj Hype - Success
“Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.”
– Bertolt Brecht
“Not what man knows but what man feels, concerns art. All else is science.”
– Bernerd Berenson, 1897
“If You can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.”
– Albert Einstein
FARC vs USA war politics.
(12 -29 -41) pachanka: if you can demonize them they will loose popularity
(12 -29 -54) pachanka: and then loose members
(12 -29 -57) HomeroBond: they demonise themselves pretty good i would say
(12 -30 -26) HomeroBond: drug trafiicking, arms trafficking, kidnapping
(12 -30 -34) HomeroBond: attacks on civilian population
(12 -30 -38) HomeroBond: torture
(12 -30 -41) HomeroBond: murder
(12 -31 -04) HomeroBond: forced recruiting of underage civialians
(12 -31 -06) pachanka: oh man, that souds like Iraq
(12 -31 -21) HomeroBond: use of landmines
(12 -31 -25) pachanka: wait, maybe it sounds more like Afghanistan
(12 -31 -28) HomeroBond: chemical warfare
(12 -31 -37) pachanka: ok, thats definetly Vientam
(12 -31 -41) HomeroBond: disregard for civilians
(12 -31 -48) HomeroBond: definitely not good marketing
(12 -32 -00) pachanka: thats more like Central North America hehe
“The only thing an optimist cannot view as positive is a pessimist.”
– wikipedia on Optimism
“Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts.”
– Jim Morrison
