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pete_dushenski: “We are confident that NOTs will mold our sailors into cyber warriors,” Turing asserted. “By using their imaginations, we can train them on state of the art or next gen systems right away.” “It’s
a whole lot better than the Windows 3.1 systems we actually have,” Turing added. “That’s for darn sure.”
pete_dushenski: shinohai: unhackable winbloze is as much of
a joke as ^
pete_dushenski: "“Sailors kept downloading terabyte upon terabyte of porn, often filled with malware,” he added. “One sailor even managed to get his ‘harpoon’ stuck in
a USB port.”"
shinohai: I must obtain
a copy of this unhackable windows, otherwise it is as mythical as North Korean unicorns to me.
fluffypony: so I dropped them and moved to
a different host
fluffypony: I reported it as
a hardware error 4 times, they kept telling me it can't be, it must be my configuration
fluffypony: I had
a box at
a DC that rebooted every few hours
funkenstein_:
a proof that something has value is an offer to pay for said thing
funkenstein_: For
a prompt to imagine how this might work, see "Accelerondo" - Charles Stross (megabook)
shinohai: Did that n6 guy who was trying to build gentoo and get in wot ever come back with
a new name?
punkman: for
a while you'd see items priced $0.1 and rest of price in shipping costs, which worked to minimize fees.
mats: 15k for flipping
a buncha bits in
a db
pete_dushenski: i imagine
a wire transfer would be the only reasonable course of action here
pete_dushenski: "Billiards Suite • $4,000/night • sleeps 2 • Our most booked suite! This suite includes exclusive use of the billiards room for 8 hours, plus an adjoining hotel room. This is the most asked for suite in The Mansion for events, as you can sleep (if you choose) or play billiards on
a $150,000 classic billiards table." << via o mansion's absurdly bad www
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> unsurprising that scum wipes his arse with the money. << that's one angle, and valid. the other angle, perhaps equally valid, is that prisoner kept in prison since birth has imagination of life outside, is let out, in
a world much akin the prison inside, goes berserk.
assbot: Logged on 07-09-2015 02:31:58; asciilifeform: mircea_popescu:
http://imgur.com/a/GIDeo << i went there today. and this is how i imagine your old house looks like.
assbot: Logged on 07-09-2015 04:00:35; mircea_popescu: in the 50s
a bank CLERK lived in roughly what alf thinks palatial.
mats: and i expect to do so again in
a year or so
mircea_popescu: makes the collegiate campus
a winner. especially at arizona state.
trinque: deeply, and as
a matter of principle
trinque: I run
a business, but I have no quarrel with those that just maximize their own path through the whole retarded mess./
trinque: thing is, I know guys that just chose to be the smartest guy at
a truly asinine startup
trinque: not every act of my career is
a manifestation of my principles
mats: thats ten hours
a week right?
trinque: or another meatwot friend working for
a tradebot company
trinque: I see oil and
a few other things as the few remaining inputs on the US "economy
trinque: acid's special; not the least bit
a matter of getting intoxicated in the usual sense
mircea_popescu: and ftr it's perfectly sound. who exactly do you suppose will get quarter for "having been
a very competent usg agent" ?
assbot: Logged on 06-09-2015 23:56:11; assbot: Hackers spent at least
a year spying on Mozilla to discover Firefox security holes – and exploit them • The Register ... (
http://bit.ly/1iqD4HV )
pete_dushenski: "Eugenie Bouchard has pulled out of the US Open with
a concussion. TSN has learned that Bouchard sustained the injury on Friday night when she tripped while walking from the training room to room where the ice bath is located." << go canada ;/
pete_dushenski: the equivalent being jurov telling qntra to put up
a paywall because "make more skrillz!"