asciilifeform: or at least something that understands file movement and doesn't shit out multi-meg turds.
asciilifeform: but is very much worth a shot, esp. if you are prepared to run exotic (e.g., needleman-wunsch sequence alignment algo) difftrons, or the like.
asciilifeform: i sat down to sift through this rubbish on 3 separate occasions, ended up with very little useful info
asciilifeform: moved files, shuffled the shit, left and right.
asciilifeform: phf: koch, drepper, weimer (yes, i shit thee not, all three participated, grep for them in the credits) took great care to make this job as painful as can be.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: this is very easy to say, but not only did we not have generations pass, but even after just one year, much of what anyone remembers about 'the process' comes entirely from the recorded result.
asciilifeform: i am not about to pretend that mathematically idempotent things are different.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the result will be exactly equal.
asciilifeform: my point was that mod6 could produce a genesis for v.pl that correctly clamps underneath existing vpatch sequence.
asciilifeform: with the golden: 'Banks are seeking to encourage depositors to shift their cash out of deposit accounts into other financial products.'
asciilifeform: 'Some big corporate clients of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS.L) face the prospect of paying to hold deposits with the bank from Monday as it becomes the first lender in Britain to charge negative interest rates.'
asciilifeform: spin machine tells that this front-running is somehow a win ? for KONSOOMERZ.
asciilifeform: a) why do this, or b ) why it could not be done in software - remains a mystery.
asciilifeform: 'IEX slows down all of the trades that go through its system with a 38-mile coil of fiber-optic cable that sits between the outside world and the exchange’s main computer. It takes trading signals 350 millionths of a second to get through the coil.'
