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asciilifeform: http://content.us.dlink.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/DKVM4Ksidesitecore.png << conventional 1990s (vga) kvm, for reference. 0 connection to isp remote kvm
mircea_popescu: not at all. kvm item appeared to serve the isp market, not the alf market.
asciilifeform: used to operate moar comps in a room than there is room for consoles.
asciilifeform: 0 to do with the isp item (ipkvm) -- wholly different gadget that suffers from misfortunately collided name.
mircea_popescu: it's a box, which was once driven by the needs of people offering ISP services, which was consequently sold everywhere and which you picked up and used in your own way. meanwhile the people that drove the kvm item moved on, leaving you stranded. because how you use it and how they use it were never fundamentally the same, just briefly appeared that way.
asciilifeform: with hand toggle
asciilifeform: it's a box, that at one time was sold everywhere, and worked with the gear of the time
mircea_popescu: i don't think anyone uses kvm in the sense you use it.
a111: Logged on 2017-11-26 23:55 deedbot: http://www.loper-os.org/?p=1927 << Loper OS - The Peculiarly Quiet Decline and Fall of the KVM
deedbot: http://www.loper-os.org/?p=1927 << Loper OS - The Peculiarly Quiet Decline and Fall of the KVM ☟︎☟︎
a111: Logged on 2017-11-26 19:53 ag3nt_zer0: asciilifeform reliable info just meaning a look at the situation from an area of the btc world that isn't full of shit - HERE being the only place I trust... and re: "no right time to be in it" I am assuming you mean having control of private keys at all times and that if I am really interested in trading in a "reliable" way that I should be doing it here?, via WOT channels? or am I in outerspace herE?
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-11-26#1743184 << consider at some point switching from this situation where you keep trying to entice us to look at shit to where you actually contribute something yourself. it'll be a lot better for you. ☝︎
mircea_popescu: (for the harem, obviously, not so much for harem-wannabes, but that's aside )
a111: Logged on 2017-11-26 19:47 hanbot: sounds like compulsory buttplug is right around the corner
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-11-26#1743180 << honestly this isn't even such a bad idea. ☝︎
mircea_popescu: the previous item are radio hosts, a major underpinning of us counterculture throughout the 70s and 80s. not really much left by the 90s, and totally gone now.
mircea_popescu: (surprisingly to no one but the sort that get surprised by such things, kim kardashians' us pics are heavily edited.)
a111: Logged on 2017-11-26 19:42 asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-11-26#1743139 << or of this. wtf is that ?
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-11-26#1743165 << that is the 30mn entrepreneur, http://trilema.com/2014/holy-shit-technical-analysis-is-real/#footnote_0_57849 ☝︎
deedbot: http://trilema.com/2017/lets-de-ballas-a-ballas-piece-on-rape-well-on-rape-anyway-but-its-with-sexing-genders-and-interns-so-you-know/ << Trilema - Let's de-Ballas a Ballas piece. On rape. Well... on "rape", anyway. But it's with sexing genders and interns so you know...
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: was hoping for something, anything, other than monkey noises. but disappoint.
ben_vulpes: also did manage to resurrect box by regenerating mbr with lilo
ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: i was hoping for eg trinary circuits, dataflow fabric, but quickly disappoint.
a111: Logged on 2017-11-23 16:17 mircea_popescu: also that ballas quote re giving up the capital.
asciilifeform: ag3nt_zer0: see also http://btcbase.org/log/2017-11-23#1742484 thread, and elsewhere. ☝︎
asciilifeform: but at the very least, if yer gonna put someone else at your reactor controls, have it be somebody you can actually rate.
ag3nt_zer0: asciilifeform reliable info just meaning a look at the situation from an area of the btc world that isn't full of shit - HERE being the only place I trust... and re: "no right time to be in it" I am assuming you mean having control of private keys at all times and that if I am really interested in trading in a "reliable" way that I should be doing it here?, via WOT channels? or am I in outerspace herE? ☟︎
a111: Logged on 2017-11-26 06:15 deedbot: http://www.contravex.com/2017/11/26/specs-and-designs-for-the-first-ever-bugatti-comps/ << Contravex: A blog by Pete Dushenski - Specs and designs for the first ever Bugatti-Comps.
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-11-26#1743129 << is asciilifeform the only one who had some hope that this was a serious post ? ☝︎
hanbot: sounds like compulsory buttplug is right around the corner ☟︎
asciilifeform: 'Users with physical limitations can select “Accessibility Options” during enrollment that doesn't require the full range of head motion to capture different angles' << but at least one can register Officially as a tard !111 and cheat.
asciilifeform: hey recall that patent, 'test if plebemeat is actually looking at the ads, if not -> no jam for supper' ?
asciilifeform: 'Even if you don’t enroll in Face ID, the TrueDepth camera intelligently activates to support attention aware features, like dimming the display if you aren't looking at your iPhone or lowering the volume of alerts if you're looking at your device. For example, when using Safari, your device will check to determine if you're looking at your device and turns the screen off if you aren’t.' << ahahahhawut
trinque: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208108 << aha, state of the art!!11!
asciilifeform: hm, does it ? i'll admit, i did not follow in real time.
trinque: neh, thought the faceID thing used the "secure enclave" too
a111: Logged on 2017-11-26 06:24 trinque: https://hackaday.com/2017/08/18/apples-secure-enclave-processor-sep-firmware-decyrpted/ << in other prying open of black boxes
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-11-26#1743136 << lulzily, observe that this is coming out just about immediately when crapple PHASED OUT the chip ( it got replaced with the face mugshot idiocy ) ☝︎
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-11-26#1743139 << or of this. wtf is that ? ☝︎☟︎
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-11-26#1743153 << fwiw i never heard of either of these ☝︎
asciilifeform: whole. fucking. point. of. bitcoin. is that you dun need a gox. never, for nothing, at no point.
asciilifeform: and having been 'in' it to begin with at ANY point is symptomatic of severe problems ~on your end~
asciilifeform: the answer is... there is no right time to be IN it to begin with
asciilifeform: lemme guess, on 'the right time to get out of this particular gox' ??
ag3nt_zer0: good morning asciilifeform... thx! looking for reliable info...
ag3nt_zer0: re: bitfinex tether usdt - mtgox 2.0? https://medium.com/@bitfinexed
cruciform: mircea_popescu: haven't got to that section yet :)
mircea_popescu: cruciform did you notice the cartoon with the baby turtles ?
cruciform: http://trilema.com/2015/the-squares-and-the-holes/#footnote_5_63723 <- wonderful! cannot wait for the end of the fiat-enabled welfare/warfare state, with all its attendant pervsersions
mircea_popescu: WNEW-FM didn't suck in the 90s. where is it. what happened. questions!
mircea_popescu: needless to say that all those websites are dead ; and that the "cadre" of young female fans is long rotten away, the 16 to 21 yo female crowd is all over what even these days ? etsy/patreon/facebook/what ? FUCKTARDS FUCKING RUINED THE GROUPIE! 2010s are a regression to fucking 1950, holy hell, gotta have elvis come back to shake his hips once more ?
mircea_popescu: le fans), and the unofficial site for the show. Though "Dot Com" was soon dropped from the show's title, Ron and Fez have garnered an admirable online following due to RonFez.net."
mircea_popescu: e evening timeslot. Buoyed by Opie and Anthony's lead-in ratings, the duo began to enjoy success. During this period, several memorable characters joined their on-air team, including taciturn producer Hawk, Dumpy, Tasteless Ginny, and the call-in prankster Joe Poo. The show's web-based premise inspired the founding of several websites devoted to the show, including RFBabies.com (once a haven for the show's cadre of young fema
mircea_popescu: "RonAndFez.com : New York's WNEW-FM was converted from a long-respected rock station to all-talk in 1999, with afternoon drive show Opie and Anthony as the focal point. Ron and Fez signed on to host an overnight talk show named Ron and Fez Dot Com, beginning February 21, 2000 and broadcast from 11pm–3am. Ron and Fez eventually moved to evenings (7:00–11:00 pm), then to early afternoon (12:00–3:00pm) and later back to th
mircea_popescu: and speaking of history, here's a well forgotten bit (finally wikipedia can be useful, recent pop culture topic!) :
mircea_popescu: "why doesn't trilema publish something about #random-idiocy-of-today ???" "because it did years ago, back when you should have been paying attention".
mircea_popescu: whole fucking #metoo bullshit was ongoing in 2015 ; outside of http://trilema.com/2016/stfu-attention-whore-culture/ nobody said anything (and sure as fuck nobody roundkicked around the house any of the mousey whinebags involved). #surprised?
mircea_popescu: meanwhile in "sudden & overnight moral panics / signalling fashions at Kink High usually spend a coupla years in the making", http://trilema.com/2015/the-squares-and-the-holes/
mircea_popescu: in other naked truths, ttps://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/nintchdbpict000319251588.jpg
ben_vulpes: i have backups, including my usual obsessive notes from the run that brought the frankenbox up in the first place, ain't the end of the world, just the realization of some deferred losses.
trinque plays taps
ben_vulpes: aaand patient died on the operating table.
deedbot: http://www.contravex.com/2017/11/26/specs-and-designs-for-the-first-ever-bugatti-comps/ << Contravex: A blog by Pete Dushenski - Specs and designs for the first ever Bugatti-Comps. ☟︎
ben_vulpes: brilliant ideas from the let's-build-careers-and-fingertraps-for-the-unwary-by-running-javascript-on-the-server crowd: http://tldr.sh/
mircea_popescu: because totally, the peon has this option, to insistently attempt to sabotage the elite, and it'll work to anything other than his getting utterly fucked, by apes eventually.
mircea_popescu: and in other "we are the asswipes, we programatically cut the very branch we sit on" lulz, "we did not choose the "new rothchilds" nor do we want them. if bitcoin cash is a means to stop these people then it appears that the votes are being cast as we speak. if bitcoin cash is just another version of the "new rothchilds" then the votes will be cast for the next usurper. there will always be an underdog". ☟︎
ben_vulpes: in unrelated self-crits, orange county register runs a piece titled "the future of americas suburbs looks infinite!", with such gems as "...experts claiming that many suburban tracks (sic) were about to become 'the next slums'"
ben_vulpes: something like copy newroot to /, mount everything in / except the newroot copy into it, chroot into the copy, cp -r all of what was at the root of the old fs (except the new root copy) into a backup dir and then replace the contents of the root fs with the contents of the newroot copy?
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: you gotta make a temp copy.
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: if the mount contains itself, you can't cp -r, nao can you.
ben_vulpes: the chroot into the chroot itself...), and then boot from a livecd to move the new root fs to the disk root
ben_vulpes: i have what appears to be a chroot with gcc 4.9 and py 2.7, it can happily boot x11 proggies from within the chroot which i take as a good sign but not a definitive greenlight; and now i'm mulling how best to make this chroot the root fs for the whole box. might mount my old root into the chroot, chroot in and mv that to a backup dir (but haven't reasoned through what happens when you mount a fs containing
deedbot: http://trilema.com/2017/what-are-you-being-distracted-from/ << Trilema - What are you being distracted from ?
lobbes: Next steps: 1) some turd polishing 2) move the irc-to-archive.is-to-zip process into 'live' environment 3) plan/build the payment-to-archives system
lobbes: latest update from archiver front: I have managed to successfully bypass archive.is cloudflare js-challenge-bs. Ended up using a combination of phantomjs/casperjs scriptolade. Crude, but it worx.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo the russki 1990s era computor
BingoBoingo: Email to Elbrus folk sent
BingoBoingo: <gabriel_laddel> Wait a minute. Pasteur separated racemates by hand -- so I should at least be able to tell "biker crank" (racemic meth) from "crystal" (d-meth) << Perhaps I can introduce you to little miss trainwreck so you can see how this ends
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> BingoBoingo shoot 'em an email see if they can deliver ? << The microscope folx or the Khemerica Rouge?
ben_vulpes: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-11-25#1743060 << i entirely agree, still working on making with which to crap down new root fsen without 2.7 and 5.* ☝︎
mircea_popescu: i suppose in fairness the socrates claim to progressive narrative is the best part though. poor socrates. LAST fucking thing.
mircea_popescu: (yes, many people thought they voted for trump -- but some votes for trump actually mattered. this ain't teh ourdemocracy anymoar, bish!)
mircea_popescu: if i mention how i had slave-labour-made fresh crannberies sauce as well as yogurt chimichurri for the lamb over thxgiving (which we don't even actually celebrate) i'm just being an asshole rite.
asciilifeform: 'And that party will be awesome. It will contain real people. It will have cheese dip. And premium gouda. And tasty Hostess treats. Yes, even Chocodiles. And people with actual souls. People with consciousness. From Socrates to Billy Ocean. The collective progress of Humankind. Of which you are no longer a member. Sorry, toad pimple. You forever vanquished your right to lay claim to the progression narrative of the human race.'
mircea_popescu: and in other much belated lulz, http://hotchickswithdouchebags.com/blog/2016/12/the-shunning-of-the-trump-voter/ aka the winner of the trump butthurt competition
mircea_popescu: t from the host, which is what containers do. System services can still be part of the host and can still maybe see it but not necessarily access things." this'd then be the empire's gothic line. as the man observes himself, ""the concepts and logic behind it aren't really convincing".)
mircea_popescu: (re link, the worthy quote, for they too lazy to dig, being "Poettering, as usual, is working on his own solutions and not complaining about the problem. He is working on bringing service management to the next level. He wants to make it easy so users can sandbox system service without necessarily isolating them completely from the host-ware. No need to pretend that a system service is a set of processes completely independen
mircea_popescu: (this, btw, is what reddit is like ON ITS OWN POWER, ie when conde nast isn't tripping up the fake account levers)
mircea_popescu: https://www.reddit.com/r/LinuxCirclejerk/comments/7errt4/im_lennart_poettering_ama/ << not even reddit can be bothered to care.
mircea_popescu: that scene with shannon doherty "are you guys even trying anymore ?!?!" comes to mind.
mircea_popescu: even the push pieces are 3rd hand
mircea_popescu: https://thenewstack.io/unix-greatest-inspiration-behind-systemd/ "Lennart Poettering is one of those few extremely prolific and brilliant engineers who have literally changed the design of Linux-based operating systems."
mircea_popescu: doing utterly 3rd tier "gnome asia summit", for the same money he could be entertaining in atlantic city.
mircea_popescu: a, did the original poettering disappear btw ?
asciilifeform: for some reason i thought i mentioned it in my gentoo recipe.
a111: Logged on 2016-08-04 13:17 asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2016-08-04#1514253 << it was eaten by systemd. there is a (last i saw, working) clean fork, 'eudev'. and it looks like phf explains further down in the l0gz.
a111: Logged on 2017-11-25 00:18 ben_vulpes: with the old stage3, emerge-webrsync downloads what it wants (i think), but then barfs at the end with "Failed to validate a sane /dev
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-11-25#1742982 << this may be related to the insiduous poetterinization of udev ☝︎
asciilifeform: it is nearly impossible to remove the tentacles
a111: Logged on 2017-11-25 00:08 ben_vulpes: looks to be some python strange, using an older stage3 gives similar errors until i set the python profile to 2.7