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mircea_popescu: suddenly makes implants a business expense.

mircea_popescu: bitcoin is a) game currency and b) prototype. pick as needed.

assbot: Logged on 15-07-2015 21:54:58; ascii_field: at any rate, none of the diddles thus far would have made so much as a scratch on, e.g., 'adacoin'

asciilifeform: there was a menu thingie, 'use all disk'

decimation: asciilifeform: in fairness, what would a 'sane' scheme be?

asciilifeform: someone was dropped as a baby ?

asciilifeform: every time i ever used a binary dist of linux, ended up barfing from something like this

decimation: yeah I find lvm is a 'solution in search of a problem'

decimation: asciilifeform: it's just a knock off of redhat

asciilifeform: i don't seriously imagine that anybody gives a fuck between the 99th and 100th million.

mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=15-07-2015#1202786 << you probably misunderstand how attached men that made fortunes get to the fortunes in question. a year evaporated 90% of my billion net worth, i can assure you the only thing i pissed on were womenz. ☝︎

asciilifeform: ^ not mythical, but the name of a 'papal bull' he issued

mircea_popescu: asciilifeform has a russian expression to explain this concept. it originates, mythically, with stalin.

mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=15-07-2015#1202764 << he has a point, you know ? ☝︎

punkman: 0.5.3 will accept new v2 blocks for example. is that a good idea right now?

asciilifeform: gotta admit, usg switching to funding tx spam with stolen coin, rather than giving it at mega-discount to mircea_popescu et al, was a less-retarded-than-usual move ☟︎

asciilifeform: ' I can only assume it is a non-prosecution agreement since Burt has to forfeit cash and Bitcoins to have the case dismissed.'

asciilifeform: i suspect that a number of readers presently believe that we are hosed

mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=15-07-2015#1202687 << never be surprised at any tests, they're always a good idea. ☝︎

mircea_popescu: this is a defense now, "well... not like i was having fun". so... fuck you for being dumb ?

asciilifeform puzzled over above for a whole minute

asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: got a signed centos6.5 iso around perchance ?

nubbins`: <@asciilifeform> http://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/major-computer-hacking-forum-dismantled << from horse's mouth <<< “Through this operation, we have dismantled a cyber hornets’ nest" :0

nubbins`: <+gernika> I once applied for a job in Shenzhen - was required to send my picture. I was deemed acceptable. <<< did same for teaching job in sk

trinque: so the pass is a db exception

asciilifeform: who the fuck relayed it? or was it shat straight into the mouth of a tame miner

asciilifeform: this particular shit sandwich has multiple layers. for instance, how did that thing even become a block.

mircea_popescu: which is obviously always a possibility but atm i don't see how it'd work.

asciilifeform: not empty. full of nonstd crud a la 'darkwallet'

asciilifeform: to round off the earlier thread, aficionados of 'parallel construction' will find a treasure of a lulzfest in the 'darkode' indictments. ☟︎

asciilifeform: skorjanc, usg claims, was ratted out by a stoolie

gernika: Actually used to work at Micron, as an intern for a summer. Would have worked for them for a second summer but ... drug test. They did email on a Vax of some sorts, but were otherwise a windows shop. ☟︎

asciilifeform: kakobrekla will be stimulated to learn that they are requesting the rendition of a slovenian fella

BingoBoingo: Sorry DoS left Qntra a bit constipated, news bowels should be clearer for a bit

asciilifeform: 'The charges announced today are part of a coordinated effort by a coalition of law enforcement authorities from 20 nations to charge, arrest or search 70 Darkode members and associates around the world. The nations comprising the coalition include Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Israel, Latvia, Macedonia, Nigeria, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, th

gernika: I once applied for a job in Shenzhen - was required to send my picture. I was deemed acceptable.

mthreat: translation of requirements: 1, have a good image quality, height 162-168CM

mthreat: i've moved the search.b-a to a new server, although it's running on the old one for another 2 weeks

punkman: https://keybase.io/blog/2015-07-15/keybase-raises-series-a

ascii_field: (i have two but only one is on a serious pipe and running 24/7)

pete_dushenski: i recall him thanking the heavens that #b-a exists, yes.

pete_dushenski: 'after the war' to borrow a term

pete_dushenski: i see mp's smart miners as a 'one day' phenomenon, and therefore more akin to your talebian dream life

pete_dushenski: well, we know a chunk of them were/are using spv

ascii_field: could be a hundred years, could be yesterday

ascii_field: pete_dushenski: it will wait until someone gives a sufficient fuck to pay for it.

ascii_field: at any rate, none of the diddles thus far would have made so much as a scratch on, e.g., 'adacoin' ☟︎

assbot: Logged on 15-07-2015 21:31:15; pete_dushenski: "being a slave is better than you'd think. being a freeman is for delusional suckers !"

nubbins`: it is like alf calling himself a 'maker' because he's creating a pick & place from scratch

nubbins`: the o.o is because being a 'freeman' implies you're a kook, simply by virtue of all the assorted kookiness 'freemen' get into

nubbins`: do you consider yourself a 'freeman'?

nubbins`: a freeman o.o

thestringpuller: not everyone can grow a jew fro pete_dushenski

pete_dushenski: "being a slave is better than you'd think. being a freeman is for delusional suckers !" ☟︎

pete_dushenski: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=15-07-2015#1202572 << actually a pretty lulzy damnation of hearn. guy's the swiss cheese of software designers. ☝︎

solrodar: sorry to butt in, but could one of you gentlemen working on this take a few minutes to check my call graph script so I can claim my payment?

ascii_field: methings some clever fella is trying a frame-shift attack

mod6: maybe i got a bad copy?

danielpbarron: 2 gigs swap on a solid state drive

danielpbarron: yes it is a pogo, and it's not syncing from any particular node

ascii_field: this was a pogo ?

ascii_field: 'not enough fees' 100s in a row

danielpbarron: i do not worry or envy though -- that there exists bitcoin as it is today and other things that go with it like what's done in here is like a miracle to me

nubbins`: harry belafonte should write a song about bitcoin

nubbins`: for me, too, this is a game 8)

ascii_field: for me, this whole thing is a game.

ascii_field: was there a reorg at that block ?

ben_vulpes: quite a bit of time went by

ascii_field: i'm a bit puzzled what happened between '"blocks" : 331976' and 'SetBestChain: new best=00000000000000000138 height=335023'

ben_vulpes: myes, let me dpaste you a thing

chetty: brace yourselves, there is something new under the sun, the price of a pack of smokes went down.

nubbins`: "loltasticly a Mike Hearn Bitcoin XT node was used to relay the double-spends"

asciilifeform: '"I was not happy that we had to find this way," said Locke. "CRD employs 10 to 15 people, and they make a good, well-designed product. But we had to follow the rules." Issues around the Confederate battle flag did not enter into the Planning Board's deliberations, said Locke, adding in an email that "this is a very successful business that outgrew its existing location and permitting."'

asciilifeform: 'For Farak, crack cocaine was not a party drug, but a way of controlling depression, Pourinski said. “It was about coping; it certainly wasn’t about having fun; I don’t think she’s had fun in quite a while,” she added.' << paging tlp!

asciilifeform: 'By stealing cocaine from the crime lab at the University of Massachusetts, Farak undermined public faith in the criminal justice system and sabotaged drug prosecutions in four western counties, Rup said during a hearing' << l0l!!

asciilifeform: l0l, that's a woman ?

mats: 10:40:46 <+mircea_popescu> asciilifeform recall the "laboratory testing" where some woman in mass was found to have out and out lied over thousands of cases, resulting in a bazillion overturn or retried cases ? << another chick was found to be doing the same thing in 2014

nubbins`: "yeah, we have rent here for you... and there's a gallon a minute pouring through the first floor ceiling"

nubbins`: anyway, i'm pretty much a home repair expert by now

nubbins`: meantime, you've got a hole in the side of your house or a flooded basement or w/e

nubbins`: there's a lotta shit insurance doesn't cover

asciilifeform: i'm not sure even my organs will be sold at a profit.

nubbins`: in fact, due to accelerated payments, the house could lose 40% of its value over the next 5 years and we could still sell it for a profit

asciilifeform: could easily be a 'second us'

gribble: Error: "so" is not a valid command.

nubbins`: decided we probably would not be in a position to repurchase a second home in the future, should we so desire

mircea_popescu: anything over 0.3 or so is a joek.

mircea_popescu: asciilifeform recall the "laboratory testing" where some woman in mass was found to have out and out lied over thousands of cases, resulting in a bazillion overturn or retried cases ?

asciilifeform: i actually had an assessor visit a month or so ago

nubbins`: asciilifeform this was a city assessor demanding entry under threat of fines

nubbins`: asciilifeform iirc, a kg of brown substance that's 5% hashish and 95% chocolate is considered a kg of hash

nubbins`: this kicked up a bit of a stink here yesterday:

asciilifeform: btw this is a glibcism!

assbot: Why S.MPOE is worth more than MtGox on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. ... ( http://bit.ly/1Sn3Zix )

asciilifeform is marvelling at the sheer winblowzistic retardation of having to restart anything to change a simple knob

asciilifeform: not a titanic difference

mircea_popescu: does reverse dns make a diff to you anwyay ?

asciilifeform may have fixed, but is loathe to restart the box and lose a week+ of phuctor

asciilifeform has spoken before re: the need for actual debug visibility into known tx on a node

asciilifeform: anybody got a raw bitwise dump of that block handy ?