asciilifeform: Landgull: there's a couplea million folks a few 100 km east of you who will have your head on a pike if you stick around.
asciilifeform: decimation: consider posting a pic of the insides
asciilifeform: a healthy tradition of violence is quite possibly the only thing u.s. has left going for it.
asciilifeform: Landgull: culture of bending over and quietly taking arse rape is an improvement ?☟︎
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: the only reason you and i even can afford food is that he doesn't need all of it
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: this is the reason you can't buy so much as a square metre in, e.g., patagonia. that is, if you and i can afford it, ted turner can afford 1,000,000+ of it and at 1000x bid☟︎
asciilifeform: Landgull: one thing to be aware of is that logic analyzer still costs 500 in lvov. and electron microscope still costs 500000, just like in new york.
asciilifeform: Landgull: presently i work on automation of reverse-engineering on x86. prior to that, as a reverse engineer. prior to that, high-performance computing for biotech, as sole programmer in entire outfit
asciilifeform: Landgull: i must refer you to the logs. it is difficult to describe
asciilifeform: if i were smart enough for this, would not be living in usa now.
asciilifeform: Landgull: in a way that doesn't make you save up for a pistol to blow brains with?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: nah, the old netscape crud (from which we get 'mozilla' et al) is probably worse
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: it is an ancient horror, yes
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: note that typical derprogrammer likes to sit down on a soft cushion of 'it doesn't work because i surely made a small mistake', rather than the hard concrete of 'it is broken because i am illiterate' --- or the sharp pine stake of 'because i am a moron'
asciilifeform: actually it is worth pointing out that most of the newsturds specifically -did not- link to phuctor
asciilifeform: decimation: one of the reasons why such environments are unpopular is that, once people are rid of 'bugs from the fingers', they are left face to face with 'bugs in the head'
asciilifeform: l0l now we learn that mircea_popescu programs in turboc
asciilifeform: decimation: 'ravenscar' is a yet-more-bsdm-ish spark
asciilifeform: languages where a program is intended to be 'rationated' by means of machine, tend to be agonizingly restrictive
asciilifeform: due to the way pointer arithmetic works
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the basic concept that must be understood is that c/cpp are entirely impossible to 'reason' about mechanically
asciilifeform: 'Andy confirmed that Coverity does not spot the heartbleed flaw and said that it remained stubborn even when they tweaked various analysis settings.'
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the lulzy part is that it was -already- handled this way. only thing that will change (once anyone gets around to it) is a few lines in a spreadshit
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: see log for diff, incl. screenshot of visualdiff
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: l0l, mosin took stripperclips not mags
asciilifeform: alphonse23_: you already own a device for storing passwords. it is attached to your shoulders.
asciilifeform: alphonse23_: what is a 'key locker' ?
asciilifeform: alphonse23_: if someone else has a copy of your private key, whether because you let them generate it for you, or gave it up for storage for 'convenience', he can do anything which you can do. this ought to be obvious
asciilifeform: alphonse23_: the very idea is braindamaged
asciilifeform: alphonse23_: if you let them generate it, they have it