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punkman: "Now that I’ve seen the Internet’s deception marketplace, it’s going to haunt me. When I see
a review online, unless it’s written by someone I know and trust, I’m always going to be wondering whether I’m looking at
a review from
a satisfied customer or an undercover paid promoter."
copypaste: i guess maybe if Mircea unset the
A record to try to stop the attack, but if the attacker already knows the target IP that won't help.
☟︎ copypaste: why would DDoS invalidate
A record?
punkman: copypaste: there was
a ddos going on
assbot: Irving 9th-grader arrested after taking homemade clock to school: 'So you tried to make
a bomb?' | Dallas Morning News ... (
http://bit.ly/1QEZNv9 )
pete_dushenski: honestly, how fucking smart and alert do you have to be to drive
a car ?
☟︎ pete_dushenski: and really, if your jag can tell that you're thinking about little boys, what's it gonna do, load up fresh gps coordinates and aim you at the nearest bible school to cleanse you of your sins ? (or provide
a means of satisfying your earthly urges?)
assbot: Logged on 22-08-2015 21:20:54; mircea_popescu: now suppose i "own" the same, "in the family", but my family is
a bunch of poor peasants from honduras.
mircea_popescu: cuz they're always fucking far, and always contentious etc. otherwise you blow
a day.
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: what, impound lots have delivery services in ro ? cuz this isn't
a thing elsewhere
mod6: <+asciilifeform> mod6: laugh if you will, but that graph doesn't fit on my display << it kinda doesn't on my default width on my notebook either. i have to zoom out
a bit to see the full thing. :/
assbot: Logged on 16-09-2015 03:16:48; pete_dushenski: The worst part? She was stuck with
a $13,000 hospital bill for the pleasure."
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> otherwise...
a-10 goes pop just as well as the space station. << Pops, but into survivable, repariable pieces normally with pilot intact
mircea_popescu: otherwise...
a-10 goes pop just as well as the space station.
mircea_popescu: "
A U.S. Air Force general on Monday cited what he called "alarming" moves by the Russian military to beef up its air forces in the years since the invasion of Georgia in 2008 and to establish firm defenses around areas like Crimea."
assbot: Logged on 16-09-2015 01:40:34; BingoBoingo: Not that the average 'Murican hamplanet could actually use
a firearm in conflict with effectiveness
mircea_popescu: in losing THE POTENTIAL of those magical 3 btc the guy lost more than
a medieval man losing his soul.
mircea_popescu: poor guy tho. it must suck to lock yourself out of what must in context be
a fortune, have nothing but yourself to blame, and live among idiots dedicated to upholding the proposition you must find
a scapegoat.
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> sometimes i half-wonder if BingoBoingo is posting from
a parallel world << Sometimes. Maybe?
mod6: <+asciilifeform> mod6: and ought to be on the www << cool, added it under the links section for the time being. when I get the v documentation complete, etc, i'll create
a section for V itself.
assbot: Logged on 15-09-2015 20:25:14; anton_osika: mircea_popescu: you wrote the contract - the "long party" is the payer of the invoice". Nowhere does it state that the "long party" will need
a PGP signature for payment. This is solely interpretation - and you are NOT paying for
a future delivery contract. Do you have any rationale for this?
pete_dushenski: probably not
a terrible use of the yellow bricks, really
BingoBoingo: Seriously second undercard fight has
a black swede
pete_dushenski: The worst part? She was stuck with
a $13,000 hospital bill for the pleasure."
☟︎ pete_dushenski: "Doctors believed she was suffering from bipolar disorder, she claims, and tried for days to get Brock to admit she didn't own the luxury car. They also tried to convince Brock that she wasn't really
a banker and President Obama didn't really follow her on Twitter, though both facts are true.
pete_dushenski: "When she arrived at the impound lot and told officials she was looking for her car -
a 2003 BMW 325Cl, she knew there was something wrong as soon as she requested her vehicle. "I just felt like from the moment I said I owned
a BMW, I was looked at as
a liar," Brock told PIX 11. "They put me in handcuffs and said they just need to put me in handcuffs to take me to my car. And I said OK, whatever it's gonna take
pete_dushenski: "
A woman is suing New York City after she spent eight days in
a mental hospital because, she claims, police didn't believe she,
a black woman, could own
a BMW."
BingoBoingo suspects Tanzania is swiftly moving from joke to candidate for hardware #b-
a mod6: asciilifeform: ok, added the link colorization and
a graph label
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: Still scary that the
A-10 is
a superior air-to-air combatant to more expensive newer dedicated platforms
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> ... << l0l, 'predators' will fly in usg's latvia. <<< But
A-10's stationed in Romania. If only the US upgraded its highest performing Air-to-Air platform... the
A-10
pete_dushenski: other issues are surmountable, but that usian thing's
a prickly thorn
assbot: Logged on 14-08-2015 01:29:19; asciilifeform:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=14-08-2015#1237481 << this is more difficult than mircea_popescu might appreciate. for one thing, i do hardware, where merely the ~fact of~
a usable hole existing is half the secret - once you say, credibly, folks know precisely where to look; the other half of it is that i am in the wot neither of folks buying nor of folks brokering; and the third 'half' is that an
pete_dushenski: as IF ceo of 400-franchise mobile retailer is leaking info for
a paltry $2k/mo.
gribble: Error: "isitup" is not
a valid command.
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> i wonder if this is because i made
a comment on cryptome article explaining how one's not to discount the poissibility that the real guy was kidnapped << Would make
a lot of sense. I was suspecting because we were mocking Lopp kid in chan again.
mircea_popescu: i wonder if this is because i made
a comment on cryptome article explaining how one's not to discount the poissibility that the real guy was kidnapped
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo anyway, it's
a pipe saturation thingee, we see how long can keep it up.
BingoBoingo: So, interesting tidbit from this past weekend's fight undercard. First fight featured
a competitor who KO'd as many opponents professionally as Money has won against
mircea_popescu: i do not think strangers are worth anything anyway, and i don't think trying to find out how much they're worth is
a sane use of resources.
BingoBoingo: Popular sentiment here was how does the colored with
a terrorist name with the Senate primary
assbot: Logged on 15-09-2015 23:56:44; asciilifeform: he was trotted out during
a commentary broadcast re: the 2004 election
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> awww teh ddos!!1 << And I've had
a shit on Twitter piece sitting ready the whole time nao
BingoBoingo: Not that the average 'Murican hamplanet could actually use
a firearm in conflict with effectiveness
☟︎ BingoBoingo: Anyways who in the US would by an arm from anyone other than
a crack dealer? Gotta tilt counter party risk in your favor if you are going to take it.
BingoBoingo: I just trickled enough to discourge other 'no' money and then someone still put
a million satoshis on it.
pete_dushenski: ya, that was
a strong bet. matched only by the eth NO guy.
BingoBoingo: pete_dushenski: They got
a few interesting designs, like
a "rally car" that looks kinda looks like
a short wheelbase classic GTO... But they insert 3D printing places machine shop is certainly cheaper
pete_dushenski: yes, both are still epically stupid, atrociously poor investments and not
a recommended use of finite capital, but hey, idjit gonna idjit
BingoBoingo: Seriously, more efficient than
a honda generator
BingoBoingo: <pete_dushenski> what utility of silverado hybrid ? the thing cost an arm and
a leg and had the ground clearance of
a camry << Worksite AC power, contractors loved it
pete_dushenski: what utility of silverado hybrid ? the thing cost an arm and
a leg and had the ground clearance of
a camry
BingoBoingo: ben_vulpes: cmus, if your UI is more compilated or intuitive than that of cmus there is
a problem
BingoBoingo: ben_vulpes: Do you want to know what an example of
a truly elegant friendly program with
a wonderful user interface is?
BingoBoingo: Eh, maybe let them stalk here
a bit and mebbe they'll leave britney-qntra alone
assbot: Logged on 15-09-2015 23:34:47; mircea_popescu: and you can convince me it's
a natural process by showing me naturally occuring steel lattice girders and meteors in the shape of chicken wire.
mod6: i wanted to just to ensure that I understand everything going on in there. it's
a decent exercise programatically, but I'm not much of
a python guy.
mod6: i wanna see if I can add
a mouse-over label or something to each node to whom has signed each vpatch. which I think, with adding
a custom attribute or something, I can do.
mod6: cool, thx. once i get it polished up
a bit, yeah, will link it.
BingoBoingo: I have to admit I kinda want to put some games on it and spend
a day riding the Metro Link in St Louis
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> if yours is
a plain 92, you can make (theoretically) rom cartridges. << /me theoretically would kind of like to port this software to "Mac Classic" which is too slow to be useful as B&W Mac
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: Mine has
a pretty solid backplate, is the backplate switch in the "locked" position?
assbot: Logged on 15-09-2015 22:58:21; mircea_popescu:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=15-09-2015#1275427 << this is
a good chunk of what i meant above about "the general public". fuck them, srsly, i should spend as much as
a byte's bandwidth to provide derps things so what, derplife doesn't suck so bad ?