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mircea_popescu: "this femlisp privileges useful work and meaningful abstractions over other verbiage that is a lot more important to us"
mircea_popescu: nd him were worthy of being told about it. for all you know the notions of "progress and science" incumbent in the perspective you propose are so much masturbatory jizz, and in point of fact intelligent people share their thoughts exactly like a comedian shares his routine : to friends, in a social environment, for the same reasons in the same ways.
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http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=09-09-2015#1267314 << for the record, ascribing purpose to phenomena is basically animism 2.0, and just as medieval as the other thing. for all you know gauss was not "a bit of a coward", and your p[rojection into the future whebn discussing einstein more indicative of an anachronistic mind than some sort of valuable intuition. for all you know gauss just didn't think the idiots arou
☝︎ mircea_popescu: however, it's fun to fish in a swamp with regexp. when you feel so inclined.
mircea_popescu: ie, the "bayesian" twerps have it all wrong. it's dumbass to try and protect an inbox with regexp, and especially their halfbaked regexp based ai
mircea_popescu: occasionally i fish through the mire, as a curiosity thing. but it's quite different
mircea_popescu: my spamsolution is that all incoming from emails i never sent to is autodropped.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes let it be noted that i had no problem witgh spam, in spuite of not using google.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: esp the "no sane person should ever guess what "obvious" means for anyone else." part.
mircea_popescu: <gabriel_laddel> nano sources: Total Physical Source Lines of Code (SLOC) = 21,577 << win. srsly.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: 50 times a day i go for it on random sites and they're too web 0.5 for it
mircea_popescu: tbh this extended hypertext thing i got on trilema kicks all imaginable butt
mircea_popescu: (ie, that's the point of a game in the general sense : to not let you solve problems the obvious way. (which in this context would just be skill++ or something equivalent))
mircea_popescu: which is directly that, hair on someone else's shit (aka game server)
mircea_popescu: "Singyue star, china". you know, like "rome, wisconsin".
mircea_popescu: "angela", stop being a derp, we need chinese speakers for better jobs than mashing hands on keyboards to produce email addresses.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: and, of course, curl. that golden standard of all browsers
mircea_popescu: and no, it's not ok to take the windows route and just execute everything.
mircea_popescu: the lulz being that ubuntu gedit goes "do you want this file displayed or executed ?"
☟︎ mircea_popescu: no wonder they stopped working on search to develop... what the fuck is it they do these days again ?
mircea_popescu: whereas your thing is only maybe shot in the head if found leaking.
mircea_popescu: and if it is fouind behaving like a pipe it gets shot in the head.
mircea_popescu: gabriel_laddel re "bind *real-eval* to nil" meh. this works in the same sense "provable code" works. in academia.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: if i want it to be able to do things with the text, then yes i want full ast bla bla.
mircea_popescu:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=09-09-2015#1267251 << moreover, if gpg messages were code rather than data i'd have gpg rewritten to a thing that keeps messages strictly as data. BingoBoingo exactly has it : there is no room nor need for every bit of text to be "really code". i want my nano to be UNABLE to do anything whatsoever with the text. which is why i use nano rather than emacs.
☝︎ mircea_popescu: alternatively it could be transpieler. where you play with the tran.
mircea_popescu: IALLY seeing how the fucktarded implementation of "accounts" etc pretty much ensures everyone will be using multiplew wallets.
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http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=05-09-2015#1263077 << continuing our series of "power rangers are retarded lol", today's installment : bitcoind's idea of "passwords" allows digita and lowercase characters. no symbols no uppercase. not only does this mean a bitcoind pw is half the strength of a normal pw, but (the actual likely purpose of this retardation) it makes it trivial to identify wallet password lists. ESPEC
☝︎☟︎ mircea_popescu: mats that's nice to have. i always puzzled over the incredibly poor security of mobile as a design decision
☟︎ mircea_popescu: not that the general problem of "i will now emit a string of bits and you tell me if this is a function" isn't a very interesting ai topic.
mircea_popescu: every time the endless chorus of people that keep repeating "no srsly, ms improved" gets me to believe it on a simple "regression to mean" theory, shit like this happens
mircea_popescu: things that aren't functions that got injected couldn't have the extra fixed payload injected along ?
mircea_popescu: but srsly, if anyone who understands these things is willing to explain it to me, how exactly is the kernel going to "verify target is in fact a function" ?
mircea_popescu: derp on a 500 bucks budget blows half of it to cover a month of random retardation he found on the net.
mircea_popescu: in other news today, asciilifeform reads by the crate.
mircea_popescu: really butthurts low level wanna-be undercover agents.
mircea_popescu: but this is also the problem : you will never be able to get a sufficient number of "nothing". the devil's giold coins have this way of turning to leaves in your hands
mircea_popescu: so does shrem. obviously he's not one bit sorry he fucked the goat.
mircea_popescu: don't sign with the devil. you will live to regret it if you do.
mircea_popescu: "microagressions" come from a world that's not starshaped with the "usg" at the center of all things.