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asciilifeform: roman aqueducts will be standing 1000 yrs from now ( unless islamic bulldozers get'em first .) american cardboard - not so much.
asciilifeform: ~none of this crapolade will be standing in a century, much less 10.
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: this only works for civilizations that build actual permanent structures. whereas these folk are converging back at the 'african mud hut' standard
asciilifeform: lolk
asciilifeform: so what's it to him then
asciilifeform: is this a problem that pete_dushenski has, or as of yet only wants to have..?
asciilifeform: 'learn not to catch fire'
asciilifeform: covertress (~covertres@185.108.128.5) has left #trilema << 'ooops we forgot'
asciilifeform: with the latter, you're serving up crapola from strangers.
asciilifeform: Framedragger: with the former, you're feeding crapola from strangers into a turing-complete latextron.
asciilifeform: barfalicious.
asciilifeform: 'The MathJax javascript can be delivered from your own server, or you can utilise the [MathJax Content Distribution Network (CDN)] (http://www.mathjax.org/docs/latest/start.html#mathjax-cdn), which is the preferred mechanism as it offers increased speed and stability over hosting the Javascript and configuring the library yourself. Use of the CDN is governed by these Terms of Service.'
asciilifeform: and a gigantic coprolith of multi-meg ??????.
asciilifeform: latex comments are a dodgy thing imho. it's turing complete...
asciilifeform: looks like my ancient wp cannot do this.
asciilifeform: and here mircea_popescu thought that he wore the hairiest shirt...
asciilifeform: (yes this also means that i do picture uploads, etc. by hand.)
asciilifeform: so it cannot alter .htaccess.
asciilifeform: period.
asciilifeform: 'alf-wp' does not, and will not, because it does not have write permissions for the file system.
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo ^ possibly of interest
asciilifeform: 'Although boatmanstv at one point switched to PGP-encrypted e-mail (which he referred to as “ppg”) using “darknetstv@outlook.com” with the OCE, because his recipient was in fact an FBI agent, that didn’t matter. ...'
asciilifeform: foiled by brave gestapo stoo^H^H^H^Hagents!
asciilifeform: in yet other noose, new DEATHRAY PLOT!11111 : http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/09/not-so-dynamite-man-proves-awful-at-buying-dark-web-explosives ( https://archive.is/V3dtf )
asciilifeform: phf: aha, before the zombies took over. ☟︎
asciilifeform: in vintage lulz, http://btcbase.org/log/2016-03-22#1437683 >>>>> becomes >>>>> http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/09/iphone-5c-nand-mirroring-passcode-attack ☝︎
asciilifeform: barfalicious
asciilifeform: !!up yr
asciilifeform: and so forth.
asciilifeform: http://5sy72ulcpg4nhsbccohcrgxdq4wvsjw7ruhi6.burpcollaborator.net -- contains same.
asciilifeform: e.g., http://ma0okb3t7xm4z9ttu5zt9xfu8leca0do8byzn.burpcollaborator.net contains '<html><body>u2fbaww7z5xmct4xg2wyplzjjogvgnfigz</body></html>'
asciilifeform: pretty strange payloads, too
asciilifeform: http://wotpaste.cascadianhacker.com/pastes/8oabs/?raw=true << in other noose, idiot has been working, at least partly BY HAND, for more than a DAY, banging on the door of dulap
asciilifeform: amd made its own debugger for its boards, i even have one here, but it has never been satisfactorily reverse-engineered, isn't gdb compatible. i have a brand-new one here, in its crate, waiting for its day.
asciilifeform: intel and arium sell similar devices that work with (strictly) intel mobos, but they cost five-figure usd, with MANDATORY support contract, and their software is winblows shitware.
asciilifeform: this probe is one of those items for which no practical substitute, afaik, exists.
asciilifeform: once in a while it pops up on ebay, etc.
asciilifeform: if i knew where else to get it, i would say, but i do not.
asciilifeform: if you want this.
asciilifeform: call'em up, see if they still have any.
asciilifeform: it did.
asciilifeform: http://www.xbitlabs.com/images/news/2013-01/amd_gizmo_board.jpg << subj is in right hand, rear
asciilifeform: trinque: it came with the 'gizmo 1' strictly.
asciilifeform: but you need to be handy with soldering iron, with those
asciilifeform: trinque: debugger attaches to 'amd hdt' connector, present on the board. there are landing pads for it on surprisingly many amd mobos
asciilifeform: http://www.semiconductorstore.com/cart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=48524 << claims it is still available
asciilifeform: (gizmo 2 is better board but no longer includes the box)
asciilifeform: trinque: i'm not certain it can be had any more. the last place selling was element14 with the 'gizmo 1' kit
asciilifeform: !#s x60
asciilifeform: these are, if anyone forgot, the 'rms's magical laptop' folks.
asciilifeform: lulzily, i only even found this because i went to dig up contact info for 'libreboot', was going to write to it, re sage pill publication.
asciilifeform: http://zammit.org/libreboot-screwup.html << remaining working hands run for the hills.
asciilifeform: (fsf, long covered in astonishing assortment of fungi, was apparently... not fungal enough, for some.)
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu ^ for the killing jar.
asciilifeform: , even if it's at one of the world's most respected organisations such as the FSF.'
asciilifeform: e like this seek to transition to their preferred gender. Read more about it on Wikipedia. We will not directly name the person who was fired, because we don't want the individual to be harrased. If you do somehow figure it out (the FSF's staff is very small) then please be silent. We realize that this is potentially risky to the individual involved. Nonetheless, we feel it our moral duty to expose wrongdoing, wherever it is observed
asciilifeform: 'Libreboot left the GNU project on 15 September 2016. The FSF revealed itself to be hostile towards trans people, so libreboot voluntarily decided to leave the GNU project, because the lead developer of libreboot is transgender herself. For those in the community who are unaware, a transgender person is someone whose internal gender identity (in their brain) does not match their anatomical sex or gender assigned at birth. Many who ar
asciilifeform: in other holy shits, https://libreboot.org/gnu
asciilifeform: shinohai: that was naggum
asciilifeform: he's back!!
asciilifeform: turdmeister!
asciilifeform: YES WE CAN HAY MAS FUTURO!1111111
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2016-09-20#1545482 << if i weren't stuck in shitholelandia, i'd post ~everything~. ☝︎
asciilifeform: switching back.
asciilifeform: ok i tried it, AND IT BROKE OLD LINKS, FUCK IT
asciilifeform: ^ this is a handy minimal gnat runtime for x86. saves buncha work for us, if we were to gnatulate.
asciilifeform: in other noose, https://review.coreboot.org/#/c/11836 << coreboot (formerly linuxbios) now has optional gnat !!11
asciilifeform: trinque: ...steganography?
asciilifeform: in other noose, guess what fleanode was welding on during the recent wave of resets, etc: https://freenode.net/news/tor-online
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2016/full-loper-os-blogroll-review/#comment-119171 << queued.
asciilifeform: and has the sage connector soldered down at factory.
asciilifeform: but same type as in pcengine.
asciilifeform: ^ only 1 nic, rather than 3, though, in that one.
asciilifeform: incidentally, trinque, phf, et al : http://www.mcmelectronics.com/product/83-16358 << this here's the OTHER 'schematics published, amd g-series, sage plug' board. and this one has vga. and apparently is going out of print, being sold for half price in a few places.
asciilifeform: http://log.mkj.lt/trilema/20160920/#52 << be aware that if you find a sage box, you will need to solder the connector (it is a simple job, but the header is a ~metric~ one, see the pcengines schematics)
asciilifeform: Framedragger: i'ma try it.
asciilifeform: some time later i'ma clean up and publish the command set that drives the thing, also
asciilifeform: http://log.mkj.lt/trilema/20160920/#39 << on reflection, gotta agree
asciilifeform: http://log.mkj.lt/trilema/20160920/#37 << if this is fixable without breaking old urls, or reaching into the guts of a ~decade-old wp install, i'm all ears
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: buncha crud that prolly wouldn't even make elementary sense unless put in context.
asciilifeform: and yes, you can debug bios, etc.
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: takes a while to clean these things for publication, and to come to some place where it is of any use.
asciilifeform: thing plugs happily into 'pcengines' board from that thread, i will note.
asciilifeform: dug out because recent (phf thread) resurgence of 'maybe lisp on x86 in bios' thought.
asciilifeform: i have massive pile of this crapola.
asciilifeform: eh BingoBoingo i sat on this for year+.
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: dunno if this is newsworthy, it is only interesting to VERY small circle of people.
asciilifeform: ty mod6 .
asciilifeform: fixed
asciilifeform: or hm
asciilifeform: nope?
asciilifeform: ^ 3133333333333333337 w4r3z available nowhere else in solar system!1111111
asciilifeform: shinohai: lel, wasn't this last year's thread ..?
asciilifeform: system without lusers, aha, like soup without flies!111111 (tm) (r) (BOFH)
asciilifeform: next abolish 'log in'
asciilifeform did not frequent tardstalk when it was alive, never had acct there
asciilifeform: lel, i never even read this before.
asciilifeform: 'What there's need for is people to sit down with a cup of coffee and a (preferably printed) copy of the code and just read it through. This can be done in bits as long as the bits aren't arbitrarily segmented (it's ok to summarize a procedure, it's not ok to summarize between lines 520 and 545). Once we have a few of these completed we're already very far down the road.' << mpoepr
asciilifeform: 'If the miners had half a clue they'd have told Idiot Co-op exactly where to stuff it, and here's the beauty of it: with the arrival of ASICs and their significant capital cost, the odds that the sort of feelgood ninnies currently involved in mining will still be around are nil. ' << if only this had been !
asciilifeform: n in fiascoes like this one. Specification is the way out of it, and most importantly specification is the way out of having you idiots create fiascoes like this one randomly, one at a time, for the unforeseeable future. ' -- mpoepr