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mircea_popescu: i dunno, i kinda like playing heroes2 on lappies, >50
% of their utility, whip it out while camping or w/e. but...
Mocky: with >80
% foreigners all speaking english, the Qataris fear becoming ESL. signage is dual language because Arabic is mandated. in 2012 they passed a law mandating universities switch from english to arabic for all degree for all degree programs other than sci/eng/med. in 2016 further law mandating arabic for gov agencies, contracts, schools
Mocky: it was funny to fly over the rural areas of qatar and see so many traffic circles and ~25
% have a branch that dead ends into desert. prepared for growth i guess
ben_vulpes: in boring meatnyooz i liquidated the corvette (at a 16 2/3
% loss from purchase, notbad given the damage i did to it experimenting with exciting nonstandard control regimes), hired cleaners, scheduled pianoanchor for transfer to a good friend remaining in libtardistan, basement is packed; girl has mucked augean stables of corporeal art school baggage, booked temporary housing at $dest and has been working the
mircea_popescu: ie, 90
% of the bugsoup that produced delays before is removed, the remainder 10
% will naturally stand out.
BingoBoingo: In other local new, Make Brasil Great Again appears to have nearly outright won the presidency. Still waiting on official results, but instead of the 27-30
% take he was supposedly polling now it is looking like a 45-50
% take
mircea_popescu: 60
% spaces paranthesis quotes and other reserved signs by mass.
mircea_popescu: just in case anyone else's making audio cd's for the car, for i in *.mp3; do ffmpeg -i "$i" -f wav "${i
%}.wav"; done
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform this may be ; but as far as i can see, chinese is 100
% "insurance-against-future" by mass. specifically : if py yi shi ki comes to mean the bad, then it never meant that in the first place. but until it does -- it means!
trinque: and it's not as though I can't eat +-5
%, but why, when learned folks have a process for narrowing those kinds of gaps, and don't need a bot to do it.
a111: Logged on 2015-07-05 22:31 mircea_popescu: if that 1
% doesn't feel the state like a glove, the state's gone. kinda like my ancient "the state may exist inasmuch as and for as long as i can't tell it's there."
mod6: Hi, I think we do 20
% usually.
mircea_popescu: yeah but we were using a "standard" figure. what's pizarro charge, i don't recall ? was it 10
% ?
diana_coman: ave1, good to know, thanks! and yes, it seems that there are few errors under those conditions really: over 1 full week I got less than 0.2
% lost
mircea_popescu: just the insane way that all is organized, 100
% DESIGNED to turn the eye towards the scam and away from the actuarial backing. where the fruck is the fucking list of how much stock they sold ?
mircea_popescu: on the topic of bitcoin, 100
% of relevant professionals is tmsr. like it or not.
diana_coman: anyways, at a quick look, no errors on either direction between the 2 concerned nodes, ~99.80
% made it to the other side ; will get to do a proper write-up with more details by the end of this week
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo here's a +1 : i return from the beach also! took there, inter alia, girly whom i bought a perfectly see through, 50
% of surface holes, inch-over-cunt-if-upright "dress" which i authoritatively declared to be "her bathing suit", last week. and told her she'll have to wear it at the beach. and she fretted over this wearing of this peculiar bathing suit. so today the day came, and she stepped on the beach, and the ne
lobbes: (obligatory pizarro pitch to log readers: where else can you have 100
% context on -why- service is being done on your box, as well as watch it unfold real-time? Compare and contrast with, say, this example from heathenlandia (Edis) >>
http://archive.is/NVpIR) a111: Logged on 2018-09-28 15:12 asciilifeform: even if seems that 100
% of 2/3-frag packets make it through in 'laboratory' conditions, still gotta remember that the frag reassembly buffer is the ~exact~ equivalent of the pre-trb 'block orphanage'
a111: Logged on 2018-10-01 04:35 mircea_popescu: every single insurance company in the world found itself genealogically related to insurers who made payments in the 1800s, resulting in a legal battle settled sometime in the 90s, ~90
% award to the finding crew. the leader of which went into hiding soon thereafter, in the middle of various legal wranglings with his backers and crew.
mircea_popescu: every single insurance company in the world found itself genealogically related to insurers who made payments in the 1800s, resulting in a legal battle settled sometime in the 90s, ~90
% award to the finding crew. the leader of which went into hiding soon thereafter, in the middle of various legal wranglings with his backers and crew.
☟︎ mircea_popescu:
http://btcbase.org/log/2018-10-01#1856280 << to put specifics to this, the original endowment was set at $5mn during meeting with harvard president (who came up with the speciffic gimmick too, stanfords were thinking of "A combined museum-lecture hall" and such nonsense). 1885 us gdp was something like 60bn, and the us was barely 1
% of the world at the time. meanwhile 10 btc is 1/1.6mn of monetary mass or somesuch.
☝︎ a111: Logged on 2018-09-30 17:54 Mocky: anyway I decided to skip the hostel cuz 100
% indian laborer gulag barracks, and went for air bnb room with door lock and kitchen/laundry access
Mocky: anyway I decided to skip the hostel cuz 100
% indian laborer gulag barracks, and went for air bnb room with door lock and kitchen/laundry access
☟︎ a111: Logged on 2018-09-28 16:56 Mocky: re: ice40 x250 and other projects: If I get a toe hold in Qatar, they have a 'free zone' to entice foreign R&D and tech startups which permits a new company to have 100
% foreign owners, 0
% tax on profits, duty free import/export. But requires them to like you and what you're trying to do.
Mocky: re: ice40 x250 and other projects: If I get a toe hold in Qatar, they have a 'free zone' to entice foreign R&D and tech startups which permits a new company to have 100
% foreign owners, 0
% tax on profits, duty free import/export. But requires them to like you and what you're trying to do.
☟︎ Mocky: zackly. and when "doesn't" it magnifies packet loss
% a111: Logged on 2018-09-28 00:58 mircea_popescu: but yes -- the test can (and likely will) be tightened. for starters we just wanted to get a sort of "absolute path limits". and THESE do indeed turn out to be further out than originally thought -- 2kb packets make it np unfragged and in order 100
% of the time, and even 20-60kb packets made it.
mircea_popescu: but yes -- the test can (and likely will) be tightened. for starters we just wanted to get a sort of "absolute path limits". and THESE do indeed turn out to be further out than originally thought -- 2kb packets make it np unfragged and in order 100
% of the time, and even 20-60kb packets made it.
☟︎ a111: Logged on 2018-09-26 22:01 asciilifeform: unlike some folx (as late as '16 some confessed to git ) asciilifeform does not use heathen versiontrons internally, strictly 100
% v from aug '15
mircea_popescu: well in any case, 1.3 surcharge * 1.4 risk of loss means almost 200
% the price.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform would it be fair to say the discount for risk-of-loss through this process is about 40
% ? ie, 2 in 5 shipments are lost to it ?
a111: Logged on 2018-09-25 21:03 asciilifeform: i mean, wtf, enviro ?! what, this model of usb stick is banned in uy because does not include enuff
% cow shit by mass ??
a111: Logged on 2018-09-24 20:17 asciilifeform: well yes : conceivably 'frags in 2' worx ~100
% of time, but 'in 8' not etc
a111: Logged on 2015-05-31 12:12 mircea_popescu: say something like : every bad block received, -10 points. every minute where connection is kept at 80
% of its allocated bw or over, 1 point. every hour score decays 1
% towards 0, be it either positive or negative.
a111: Logged on 2015-08-01 00:30 mircea_popescu: (original design was to simply shutter all connecting peers that fail to provide good $$$ txn, in some sort of
%)
BingoBoingo: "BCU targeting a 7
% inflation rate just might be why you are all being frog boiled into increasingly deeper poverty"