15-17/24 {i am pretty confusde after what i just said! different confusion from prior to it. 1730-0800 1733 little bits fly around everywhere in patterns that look as if they were chaotic {{!! 1735 ------ so, i'm focusing on getting a phone running again this time, with some difficulty 1737 i just flashed [o-- uh anyway 1738 1739 so! how might we design a tiny recursive log cabin? hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm ok i guess the walls would need to be reassembleable ... !! i just flashed my phone backup ohhhhh i must have flashed a new image rather than my data? 1740 1747 traffick boss grimaces and again jumps down a little like batman might from a slightly higher surface to a slightly lower he bares his teeth and looks left and right, a little bit he sits and puts a bunny on his head traffick boss: "bunny, what are the secrets of the world?" bunny: [munches on wildflower leaves] traffick boss waits bunny: [finishes munching] bunny: "long long long long ago there was a giant bunny -- oops um some of us were thinking the bunny should be more scared if it's alive i think bunnies are happy when they act scared around other creatures could be wrong unsure oh! i can think about that when something is about to kill you it's really important to have about 80% fearterror so that you do the best thing possible. this ratio changes from moment to moment to protect your ability to do the best thing possible when something [fucks?] with you so you can't do this, it's very very bad {{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{ 1751 traffick boss plays with legos or something traffick boss does math while deoxygenated math quiz: "traffick boss, what is the number after 1?" traffick boss: "stupid quiz. it's 2." math quiz: "great job, traffick boss!!!!" traffick boss grins math quiz: "tr-- traffick boss: "I like that i won the fight we just had, let's not be hasty now." 1752 math qu-- 1753? {{{{{{{ 1755 fidgeting traffick boss traffick boss has been shoved into a tiny[-ass?] powersuit that he doesn't fit into he's all jammed in there he fidgets with his hands with little objects he moves one object in a [pattern with anoth 1756 1757 how many numbers does it take to fill oops how many squeegees uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh how many books in a library? depends on the library :S umm quantity def counting_python_function(thingies): count = 0 for thingy in thingies: try: count += counting_python_function(thingy) except: count += 1 return count def counting_python_function_2(thingies, predicate): count = 0 for thingy in thingies: if predicate(thingy): count += 1 return count def counting_python_function_2_elided(thingies, predicate): return sum([predicate(thingy) for thingy in thingies]) # i wasn't sure if it would work but i tried it in console and it did def counting_python_function_3(thingies, predicate): # can you do predicate recursively? with or without elision count = 0 for thingy in thingies: # we could elide if we use boolean-check-for-iterable 1801 1801 is fun to use predicate :) i had [lot-- 1801 predicate inhibition :/ kinda 1802 {{ok i know i shouldn't say i'm in oregon b-- 1802 1802 pho[n. is 54.9% flashed with this trial image. it can be tested faster if we flash only the system partition for example. um. <i think we made a script for engaging subpartitions already :s 1804 oops heavenhell we made a super[-area where everything is euphoric [but there are pits of fire and brimsto-- uhh other ways of mixing heaven and hell like, angels and demons chatting? this is a big thing i think, angels and demons hanging out. big thing! you didn't know yet? you'll find it. [uhhhhhhhhhhhh we should have at least a square brace somewhere there :S i was slow. maybe also a [mistake? anyway by angels and demons we mean like communicatoin across great disparity :D this is one of the things that [h [ [] [] ohhhh is that why???? you mean -- wait ummmmm this is pretty hard to think about! i don't understand it well if we understand how it works can we _please_ make our mind work superwell. <i don't think that happens immed-- - now what were you sayting here? something about at the end of the world, "angels" and "demons" interact much more directly? and maybe angel and demon could mean people in very disparate cultures or social classes or etc? <inhibition acting more and more [that's the utopia side. the domination side separates everyone. i think! either that or -- <i think it's that humanity isn't ready to adapt this fast and has really naive models that are really useful when things aren't changing faster and faster which they start doing. so in order to form effective life-patterns we need to engage the existing patterns in ways that include the consciousnesses, which [yanks them around and leaves everything all [bounded in funny ways <since concepts are so new to everyone [i could be {wrong? {i don't understand why w< it's because um whoops it's because of (i'll try to): - 1. people all want to keep doing things that make sense to them - 2. they start doing things they don't understand the impact of more and more, which produces unexpected situations - 3. the unexpected situations pile up in newer and newer ways which people try to respond to at their own pace - 4. so, we have all this queue of unhandled stuff that people haven't learned th--
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