asciilifeform: 'How to Run Turing Machines on Encrypted Data.' Shafi Goldwasser & bunch other schmucks. << apparently impossibility proofs don't apply to some people !!
asciilifeform: aha, the genetic arm of the 'you will give all of your bits to usg not because hanging upside down over pirannha pit but because you are stupid and gullible' brigade.
asciilifeform: i personally can't be arsed to follow every single circus
asciilifeform: phf: any idea what concession they made ?
asciilifeform: it was some last-ditch 'any pr is good pr' gambit on the part of the sc4mz0rz ( (ex?) wife of sergey brin and co.)
asciilifeform: (and i can't find any reason to disagree with this position)
asciilifeform: adlai: my guess would be that mircea_popescu regards machine-signing, even with a key kept around solely for that purpose, as a gravely sinful thing. but you might want to actually ask ~him~ when he wakes up
asciilifeform: which is typically not available in a dome
asciilifeform: the heat sink, likewise, needs airflow
asciilifeform: punkman: the one downer is that none of the high-brightness (equiv. to 100+ W edison bulb) led lamps fit in a traditional glass dome designed for classic lamp
asciilifeform: or LED lamp, which doesn't explode, but just expensively dies
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: halogen lamps routinely pop, for same reason as the fact that you can cut a glass bottle with a rope, some petrol, and a match
asciilifeform: and a tungsten filament, same as in normal light bulb.