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mircea_popescu: lol theymos got -39 reddit votes. clearly teh system wurx.
mircea_popescu: i suppose it's based on how they judge their ability to comprehend wtf alf did. "this is crazy" "this is batshit insane" "i have no idea wtf this even is" and perhaps other layers.
mircea_popescu: <ben_vulpes> interesting to note the various timelines for replication of trb work <<< quite.
mircea_popescu: nevertheless, on one hand fair is fair and on the other hand not only is it not our cattle, we don't fucking want to herd cattle in the first place. so...
mircea_popescu: "Lightning will allow for almost all of the security, features, and decentralization of Bitcoin transactions while drastically reducing the number of on-blockchain transactions that each individual will need to perform. This is expected to be the real eventual solution to scaling."
mircea_popescu: <BingoBoingo> war <<< "There will not be any hardfork for at least the next ~year." <<< mno. no war, sheepish surrender. we find these terms acceptable, to quote !churchill.
mircea_popescu: that's just fucking dumb. privilege is being thin, as a male.
mircea_popescu: in unrelated news, telecentro sa might be the shittiest isp the world has ever seen.
mircea_popescu: You can then run this with something like LC_ALL=C nohup ./bitcoind -myip=<yourip> -addnode=trusted_node_1 -addnode=trusted_node_2 -verifyall 2>&1 &
☟︎ mircea_popescu: ind-99997K.sh) and make it executable (chmod +x build-bitcoind-99997K.sh) and then you run it (./build-bitcoind-99997K.sh). that's pretty much it, takes half hour or so, spits out an executable bitcoind (in /rotor/TEST2/bitcoin/src).
mircea_popescu: anyway, for pete_d and anyone else who might have encountered difficulty with trb or fears they might : it's actually rather painless. 1. you create an account on a server ; 2. you cd /home/account_name ; 3. you create a .wot directory (mkdir .wot) ; 4. you put the pubkeys of people you trust in there as name1.asc, name2.asc etc ; 5. you download the rotor script (curl deedbot.org/build-bitcoind-99997K.sh > build-bitco
☟︎ mircea_popescu: "blocks" : 2034, "connections" : 10, << we're in bidnis.
mircea_popescu: prolly should exist on the main page of trb site, at that.
mircea_popescu: yes but a "here's where you start" pointer must exist.
mircea_popescu: sorta went at it obliquely. but definitely gotta make it a release.
mircea_popescu: mod6 in fairness 99% of tribulation was because i wasn't using 99997
mircea_popescu: anyway. the only congrats that are in order go to teh foundation. well done peeps.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform im not sure it'd actually do anything useful.
mircea_popescu: mod6 one thing to consider : rather than a wd to set the wot dir, simply have it put stuff under current dir ?
mircea_popescu: anyway, i could in principle put up ~60 of these overnight
mircea_popescu: but in fairness the stack has improved HEAPS and bounds from its state pre-mod6-99997 release, so ima not say anything more
mircea_popescu: Error: To use bitcoind, you must set a rpcpassword in the configuration file
mircea_popescu: but other than that, latest script was pretty spiffy mod6
mircea_popescu: what(): locale::facet::_S_create_c_locale name not valid
mircea_popescu: terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::runtime_error'
mircea_popescu: yup there's musl too. aaaite, ima let it be for a bit then
mircea_popescu: ima wipe this entire thing and start over. god damned tis frustrating.
mircea_popescu: /home/polimedi/.wot directory does not exist. Refer to help.
mircea_popescu: it finished without error, created the dir quoted above and thats it
mircea_popescu: pointedly absent, an autogen.sh or any sort of obvious make target.
mircea_popescu: how the fuck is 0xAB07D806D2CE741FB886EE50B025BA8B59C36319 even worth loading into a system in 2015.
mircea_popescu: as it is i put .wot in /trb/.wot but the .seals are still up one level ;/
mircea_popescu: mod6 as a purely aesthetic point, i hate that your v puts its files/dirs straight under ~. it would be much better if it made them under current dir.