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mircea_popescu: i am at this point judging by the implicit cues and my understanding/preconceived notions re a functional police force that they most likely got their man.
nubbins`: "look at this ghastly photo of a couple things laid on an unmade bed"
mircea_popescu: on par with extraterrestrials opening a bronx pond shop
asciilifeform: this one has the stereotypical smell of just such a work.
asciilifeform: nubbins`: i dare to suggest that the vice article is a work of fiction. and that the illustrations are of the author's own dwelling.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` how would you explain the state of a roommate's palate ?
assbot: Logged on 29-01-2015 04:13:16; asciilifeform: i saw the insides of a few, when peeking around to rent a house last year
mircea_popescu: not a great sign
nubbins`: it's a 233 page interview
mircea_popescu: of course "investigation into hell's angels" is very much a case of police fighting a feud.
nubbins`: the torture victim's name and picture were originally published but have since had a publication ban, so it's now "the victim" and the pics are all blurred.
mircea_popescu: a ok
nubbins`: asciilifeform get a chance to peek at that message?
mircea_popescu: there's a reason those doing the beating are the dumbest of hte lot. this does not invalidate the beating.
nubbins`: feel free to skim the first few paragraphs to get a feel for the content
nubbins`: tldr, some crazy lady rented a house and was a bit crazy
nubbins`: http://www.vice.com/read/the-tale-of-the-final-fantasy-vii-house-is-a-window-into-the-dark-side-of-cosplay-529
nubbins`: so here's a lame article
funkenstein_: hey, I'm here for a reason :)
mircea_popescu: b-a slashdotted nature.com
mircea_popescu: "VelocityViewServlet : Error processing a template for path '/vrender'
mircea_popescu: moreover, killing and mercilessness aren't in the automatic relationship here proposed. there is such a thing as mercy killing.
funkenstein_: it made me lol because, hey, pick a side
mircea_popescu: if the young recruits weren't imbeciles, one probably wouldn't have to drive the broken fragments of a dysfunctionally-superficial pseudo-ethics out of their dumb skulls.
funkenstein_: actualy i agree with you on that no such thing as ethics.. but that's a longer discussion
mircea_popescu: and moreover, since when is the young recruit a standard of measure ?
funkenstein_: and from that article a major explosion of oxymoron detector: "Israeli military ethicist"
assbot: Loper OS » A Country of Which Nothing is Known but the Name. ... ( http://bit.ly/1DEFVkM )
trinque: was talking with ben_vulpes yesterday about how this is likely a matter of vulnerability to attacks against the communications of mil, not necessarily the hardware
trinque: "had become a long-haul trucker" << brutal
asciilifeform: was sacked from u.s. air force for asking 'how can i know whether order to launch is coming from a sane man'
assbot: Nuclear weapons: How Cold War major Harold Hering asked a forbidden question that cost him his career. ... ( http://bit.ly/1KJ8iEw )
trinque: I've taken to calling my check-engine light the "Is it a Volkswagen?" light
asciilifeform: there is a great many of them in 'magic 98' list
BingoBoingo though the Matt guy was showing up quite a bit
trinque: asciilifeform: is that a second pirate party key?
trinque: heh I almost got a ford probe as my first car
asciilifeform: it's like driving a 'pc xt' !
asciilifeform: odd, 'google images' does not find the bizarre digital led (1980s!) dashboard the specimen he was shown as a boy had
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: How much do you want to drive one. There's a few around this region.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform it was "Don't buy a computer that costs less than your woman"
ben_vulpes: it's not really a rare model, guise
asciilifeform: 'don't buy a car which costs less than your computer' (tm)
BingoBoingo: Also sporty car with a sporty automatic tranny isn't bad.
BingoBoingo: Just have to swap in a tranny of correct vintage
mircea_popescu: what is this, a bar mitzvah ?
ben_vulpes: more like a fashion accessory
mircea_popescu: you buying a car ?
mike_c: Eulora travelers, here's a map: http://www.eulorum.org/Map
asciilifeform: but, as ought to be clear, if your 'memory palace' is not a palace but a kolhoz full of 1,001 schmucks, don't brainwallet...
assbot: Logged on 11-06-2015 22:55:03; BingoBoingo: Seriously though what was that question yesterday about memory palace standing. A quality memory palace's geometry should be so readily describable.
asciilifeform: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=11-06-2015#1161557 << if you're doing safety-critical crypto on a pNohe, you've already lost ☝︎
assbot: Logged on 11-06-2015 23:11:47; *: mircea_popescu recalls some schmuck used a "supersecret" klingon poem or somesuch
trinque: wtf is a memory palace
BingoBoingo: The last thing a memory palace should resemble is literature of language
mircea_popescu recalls some schmuck used a "supersecret" klingon poem or somesuch ☟︎
BingoBoingo: jurov: Simple geometries are easy to read, this is why the weak and vulnerable make headgear out of tinfoil. To truly build a quality memory palace which resists attack one must channel their inner dank and vexual
BingoBoingo: It should really be a stretch to say memory palace's configuration has geometry.
BingoBoingo: Seriously though what was that question yesterday about memory palace standing. A quality memory palace's geometry should be so readily describable. ☟︎
trinque: can't think of a http lib that doesn't give you the http request already parsed and parceled
trinque: I find it hard to believe that these guys were doing http by opening a socket if they're lazy and stupid enough to use random.org
mircea_popescu: jurov next you run into me in game remind me to give you a coin for teh pervshot lol
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla a right.
mircea_popescu: gottra love all these "A second programming error"
trinque: that time I clicked a shinohai link in public
ascii_field was expecting a '#26: if you can answer all of these, your life is a waste. eat your Luger.'
mircea_popescu: have a pic of a suspender bra instead. http://41.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ma98asTIHd1r6ppbno1_1280.jpg
ascii_field: i fail to see any reason why it isn't instead a series of registers clocked asynchronously by the inputs, causing a single time-stamp reg to be shifted out the arse end upon any transition
danielpbarron: http://gfy.com/20496100-post1.html >> I am selling my account on Agora as well as all my inventory. I simply don't have the time to be packing up orders and running out to the post office a couple times a week. I will also reveal my sources for all these items. I have almost 1000 transactions on there and have a feedback rating of 4.68 out of 5.
ascii_field: and that the instruments sold under this label are apparently a cheap fraud
ascii_field: gotta capture a particular span of time
mircea_popescu: just write a driver for it as if it were i dunno, an ethernet
ascii_field: it's a fucking turx
mircea_popescu: i am pretty sure you won't find a unit with 8 gb ddram which reads at 500mhz and stores 16 seconds for you.
mats: ascii_field: for generic high speed stuff, get a Rigol oscope and write your own tools?
ascii_field: otherwise you only get fraction of a second 'blast'
ascii_field: and a very fast connection (pci, or usb3 at the minimal) to pc
ascii_field: jurov: needs not only an input buffer that lets you define the 'high' and 'low' voltage, but a gigantic sram buffer for the bits
ascii_field: mircea_popescu: it's a turd
ascii_field: thus far i can't even find a supplier who will guarantee two out of these three
thestringpuller: how is Voorhees operating a business in new york when he defected and moved to panama to avoid US taxes?
ascii_field: mats, anybody remotely else: does anybody on the planet sell a logic analyzer that isn't an utter piece of shit?
TheNewDeal: Learned that as a Green Belt(tm) ;)
TheNewDeal: Think I'm going to have a heater here. Might take a month or so
mircea_popescu: a large piece about what a piece of human refuse pao is, and what a huge turd everything ycombinator touches turns out, and specifically about what a failed human being altgman is and what a morally repugnant schmoe graham is for allowing the charade to continue
BingoBoingo: TheNewDeal: You want a first qntra scoop? There's reddit drama!
mircea_popescu: he has a point there.
jurov: i got a call from immigration police
TheNewDeal: not a bad idea
BingoBoingo: TheNewDeal: Instead of big sweeping pieces it is easier to start with smaller ones that lead to a big sweeping piece later. It is alwas possible to cite oneself later
TheNewDeal: I had an idea for one titled the U.S. War on Crptography, but it started looking like garbage to me. Might have to go back for a rewrite
TheNewDeal: and I think 3 were in a matter of a few hours
BingoBoingo: <allahisgreat2000> why does mpex has such a poor layout? << easy to parse
allahisgreat2000: why does mpex has such a poor layout?
mircea_popescu: <BingoBoingo> Excels in the wind which is a constant bane of the smoker << this. butane sucks.
pete_dushenski: allahisgreat2000: being traded on mpex is a registration of sorts unto itself
allahisgreat2000: it trades as a registered company itself?
allahisgreat2000: is it a registered company?
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