asciilifeform: 'BOZENA RIOT is a remotely operated, armored vehicle designed to handle riots and mobs in the streets and urbanized areas. The system offers a solution for both protecting the law-enforcement units in action and controlling the situation whenever peace maintenance is required. The machine's design follows the concept of the BOZENA 4 demining system, which has been in use in various countries across Europe, Africa...'
asciilifeform: 'Imposing losses on customers who were not hacked appears to go against the company's terms of service, said Ryan Straus, a Fenwick & West lawyer who advises financial technology companies ...'
asciilifeform: (and, iirc, when it rains, it is == infinity.)
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: you oughta see his ping time.
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: i know a fella who built himself 'country estate' in wv.
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: and in usa, you can typically build ~whatever in rural pissholes, or in 'industrial' zone. but ~nobody wants to live there.
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: 'established' typically allows whatever, so long as it was standing prior to 19xx or when.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the smaller lawn machines are ~all 2stroke here.
asciilifeform: i think BingoBoingo has whole collection
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: right here in the land of the phreee
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: my wheelbarrow also can do 62mph - downhill...
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: trabant ran on lawnmower engine. fact.
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: recall the thread where mircea_popescu described phriend who went to usa and tried to have a proper house built ?
asciilifeform: it doesn't! example concerned idiot 'aesthetificating' on top of a thoroughly broken construction.
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: and if you think that spoilers of whatever kind have any effect at 20mph...
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: it has very little to do with designers, and much to do with availability of materials, and likewise usg mandates.
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: lawnmower engine at 50mph?!
asciilifeform: and NOTHING was changed in the code ?
asciilifeform: trinque: do i misunderstand, or you were saying that rss worked great for months, then stopped entirely mysteriously, and there is no clue re why ??
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: i find the focus on the cosmetic when the functional elements are 'dangerous to self and to others' in 1,001 ways, to be also a typically american lunacy.☟︎
asciilifeform: (and yes prolly the same zooko as appears in my blog commentz.)
asciilifeform: lacking a pgp sig, at the very least i will say that the 'two' zookos appear to share a name and a biography.
asciilifeform: interestingly, the 'free file' in earlier link contains what appears to be massive collection of nsa exploit installers
asciilifeform: e. This is good proof no? You enjoy!!! You break many things. You find many intrusions. You write many words. But not all, we are auction the best files.'
asciilifeform: 'How much you pay for enemies cyber weapons? Not malware you find in networks. Both sides, RAT + LP, full state sponsor tool set? We find cyber weapons made by creators of stuxnet, duqu, flame. Kaspersky calls Equation Group. We follow Equation Group traffic. We find Equation Group source range. We hack Equation Group. We find many many Equation Group cyber weapons. You see pictures. We give you some Equation Group files free, you se
asciilifeform: last i recall they moved to this weird lease thing.
asciilifeform: if somehow (dun ask me how!) folks stop buyin' the pnoje - it'll be run on pure synthetic printolade oil, like, e.g., ford.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: dunno, prolly at this point crapple is Official 'tbtf' member
asciilifeform: i know a fella who saw a (1990s-era isp) business slowly sink due to an eternal visa chargeback rape, stemming originally from 1 single hack