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BingoBoingo: pete_dushenski: crapple or anyone else big enough to put on a show for the people
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mircea_popescu: giving money / cunt / whatever to "engineer" minded idiots is a monumental waste.
asciilifeform: 'brogrammers' frittered away the funds, whole thing collapsed in a giant black hole of mismanagement, graft, and varied charlatanry
asciilifeform: (don't even bother looking at the thing that got 'released' a few yrs back.)
assbot: 6 results for 'xanadu' : http://s.b-a.link/?q=xanadu
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mircea_popescu: it's the one innovation since a href that's worth having.
mircea_popescu dreams of one day having a fucking html document presentation stack that allows this to work.
asciilifeform: the one that worked, worked on a crapple box.
assbot: Continut platit no more. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. ... ( http://bit.ly/1VuGt5Q )
assbot: Continut platit no more. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. ... ( http://bit.ly/1VuGeI8 )
mircea_popescu: notrly, the turks have a lot of russian stuff too.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform because a) hitler doesn't have them and b) hitler is not stalin, to answer every ivanov dick and harry.
mircea_popescu: shinohai> There is a Classic node running on "The Municipal Communications Utility of the City of Cedar Falls, Iowa" 24.149.8.238:8333 << write the boss and ask. sounds like a decent qntra piece.
asciilifeform: aws went up a penny? sooo sad
shinohai: There is a Classic node running on "The Municipal Communications Utility of the City of Cedar Falls, Iowa" 24.149.8.238:8333
mircea_popescu: what's such a bigdeal about cousinage ?
punkman: I'm picturing a bum shouting "EDWARD SNOWDEN IS MARK ZUCKERBERG’S COUSIN" at people in a park
asciilifeform: l0l, he's a...
assbot: LIVE! Core developers are trying to corrupt a coalition of miners with black magic! : Bitcoin ... ( http://bit.ly/2149hJv )
asciilifeform: 'The challenge: what is “financially over-extended” today? It is more common now than before, and debt has become the norm. We have to take financial situation into consideration and be flexible; otherwise, almost no one will qualify for a security clearance if we aren’t careful. We can’t ignore it, but need to consider the reasons for it. Before there may have been clear indicators but today
mircea_popescu: plus it comes in a variety of coatings, from burito to what's that other thing.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: re: earlier thread, p. 134 of turd has a chart, claims 1,084 usgrasty applicants with breakdown of why rejected
mircea_popescu: danielpbarron> is it a gamble? what was risked? << bb is just butthurt he didn't buy
asciilifeform: (and then they end up doing comical things like 'going to confession booth' when 'accidentally' saw a snowden newspaper thing, etc)
mircea_popescu: ask a dozen people who applied, seven-eight tell you they got rejectered ?
asciilifeform: (apparently hitler ordered a committee of committees to be convened to revise the rules somehow, and this is what it produced)
mircea_popescu: anyway, trying to spin the "putin tore bahamas' arms off and beat him into a pulp with them" into "great foreign policy victory" thing is pretty much 100% of their fare by now.
assbot: [EZ Guide] How to LOSE money in a blocksize-related hard fork. : btc ... ( http://bit.ly/1Tro9vl )
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: best filipinos - https://www.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/46ng26/ez_guide_how_to_lose_money_in_a_blocksizerelated
danielpbarron: i think the trick with coinbase is a weekly small amount; the guy linked above was talking about several orders pending at once
danielpbarron: anyway thanks for the congrats, it is still a nice outcome
danielpbarron: is it a gamble? what was risked?
shinohai: It works, I am having a few latency issues, gonna recompile soon.
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gribble: Error: "isitup" is not a valid command.
mircea_popescu: it's a mysterious word of unknown etymology.
mircea_popescu: 90% of usage in romanian is in the expression "iti scot eu tie gargaunii din cap" ie, "i'm going to take the ~ out of your head", universally administered before the first in a series of beatings to last qs.
punkman: I made a giant burrito (2lb or so), ate less than half. I think I like looking at big portions more than eating them.
mircea_popescu: if they flatly acquiseced to their subhuman nature and sought out a country to imperialize them, it'd be another thing.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform this thing calls itself a fucking country, pretends like inhabited, by people.
mircea_popescu: it's a mentally ill population.
mircea_popescu: to go by the internet, "Buenos Aires night life!1111" is a thing.
mircea_popescu: the problemn with argentines and the internet is that they're completely fucking nuts, treat the internet like a sort of personal channel whereby they communicate with god or something.
danielpbarron: i'm planning on going out tonight too, and lacking a harem to compile a list of spots for me, i will be using foursquare
shinohai is going to a bar tonight, will report.
danielpbarron: but i can be a bit of a shut in, and I like going to a bar on occasion to refresh my spirit
phf: bars, stripclubs, and places that have maître d's pretty much all you need to cover a city
shinohai: A triptych of fine assets.
mircea_popescu: seems a safe enough expectation.
asciilifeform: it is a specifically 20th c. plague.
asciilifeform: 1937 saw a good bit of 'it' cleaned up.
asciilifeform: which was a very reasonable thing to do
asciilifeform: there ~was~ 'reddit' running around in 1918. people who ~actually~ thought that nobody needs engineers, any idiot can design a pile of bricks, nobody needs army officer, money, etc.
mircea_popescu: this kid is not a peasant, anymore than a random engineer is redditard.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: these folks were not even a century out of chattel serfdom
mircea_popescu: dude - kursk cattle doesn't even have a fucking name. ivan son of filip of the ivan's clan ? really ?
asciilifeform: the engl translation is new to me, i had nfi that anyone gave a shit
mircea_popescu: that thing is such a delight.
mircea_popescu: hey, gotta earn a penny somehow.
asciilifeform: gonna be a contest where i'm the only runner ?!
asciilifeform: 'block cipher' was a pixie dust creation from day 1. relic from pre-scientific age of cryptoastrology. i think we had this thread..
asciilifeform: if it were a fully static object, like a pile of bricks, anatomist's job would be unquestionably easier
mircea_popescu: this is a 3 yo thing.
mircea_popescu: he is wrong in that he, much like a child / animist, allocates his failure to outside intent.
mircea_popescu: it's merely a question of incompetence, not of will.
asciilifeform: (this is also a named document, and 10,001+ copies exist, every maker of electronic junk for usg has it, but it has never been made public afaik)
asciilifeform: note that i did not say 'the pill for rsa' but a specific archival document that is referred to in 10,001 places in the open usg literature
mircea_popescu: the continued secrecy involving all this proves in order that asciilifeform has sons, that buyan is a place and that he used to take it in the ass with the firehose.
mircea_popescu: they're guarded by asciilifeform's unknown sons in a mausoleum on buyan, along with asciilifeform's own handmade copy of the dead sea manuscripts and still shots from his days as a fireman/pornstar.
asciilifeform: this is a quasi-mythical speech that was never made public.
asciilifeform: my point was that the available evidence (i can name 1,01+ tantalizing s33kr1ts That Make A Difference) that ~never~ have leaked and are guarded by - apparently - incorruptible aryan ss core.
mircea_popescu: what's next, "if you find me a princess to marry ima stop picking my nose and eating my boogers" ?
mircea_popescu: i put a filter in, brings you straight back to humanity.
mircea_popescu: sorry, what am i to do. you're a pretty reasonable chap with the nutty habit of spitting out 5/0=0!!1 5/0 = 0!!! at intervals.
mircea_popescu: nevertheless, a streetwalker is a streetwalker whether she fucks bums or healthy virile orcs.
asciilifeform: (as discussed in the 'g' thread. you ask for kakobrekla-style token, and decrypt a symmetric key)
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: if you can pick a cipher or combo of ciphers you can temporarily stomach, we can have an irc box up with pgp auth.
asciilifeform stretched pretty thin, but phuctor is a priority item atm
assbot: Logged on 19-02-2016 13:48:21; mircea_popescu: who the fuck keeps a generator indoors.
assbot: Logged on 19-02-2016 13:51:09; mircea_popescu: man, every vehicle you ever saw moving has a 100-200-500W battery inside, wut.
asciilifeform: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=19-02-2016#1410165 << i have a bank of sealed 'gel-cel' indoors. as do many many folks. ☝︎
assbot: Logged on 19-02-2016 15:24:52; mircea_popescu: <mircea_popescu> so now with https://blog.freenode.net/2016/02/recent-events-and-future-changes/ it is probably a good time to point out that i've been trying to get you people a server for maybe three years now. are you still unable to be helped or has that bad habit of the past changed also ? kloeri ? mist ? or who do i talk to.
mircea_popescu: <mircea_popescu> so now with https://blog.freenode.net/2016/02/recent-events-and-future-changes/ it is probably a good time to point out that i've been trying to get you people a server for maybe three years now. are you still unable to be helped or has that bad habit of the past changed also ? kloeri ? mist ? or who do i talk to. ☟︎☟︎
mircea_popescu: AND i have a good chunk of bubble wrap!
mircea_popescu has a total ball tabbing everyone's nipples with them.
mircea_popescu: man, every vehicle you ever saw moving has a 100-200-500W battery inside, wut. ☟︎
mircea_popescu: who the fuck keeps a generator indoors. ☟︎
jurov: It's about a full cabinet, about a metric ton
jurov: care to snap a pic?
mircea_popescu: ie, if your engine runs out you have a moment to do something. like add more gas or w/e
pete_dushenski: "The remaining 24.87832294 BTC will be a recurring fee to maintain the hardware. Further one-off expenditure may be incurred as needed, we're by now running a rather complex setup including numerous servers and that simply means one can not ever have any peace." << july 2014 report
mircea_popescu: bout a year ago.
pete_dushenski: speaking of fiat volatility, how is it that s.mpoe takes a 'tech' expenditure of Tech, 24.87832294 BTC every month for the last ~year regardless of exchange rate ?
pete_dushenski: btc is also up a hair since october
mircea_popescu: a shade under.
mircea_popescu: phf> fwiw when i posted patches url here, had googbot crawling the pages within ~minutes~ << yeah, trilema is well loved, by now rubbed off on qntra and b-a log, if you keep quality venue (by text and frequency, i dun think i have to explain what is machine-quality, just watch the go player thing) it'll rub off further, guaranteed.
assbot: Logged on 19-02-2016 03:13:39; pete_dushenski: BingoBoingo: "giving her a choice in how pay her penalty." << ftc piece