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mircea_popescu: i vaguely recall we even discussed this, in re a bitcoin fs.
mircea_popescu: nevertheless, that random accident at the beginning passed, the correct storage schema for bitcoin blockchain is fixed 1mb blocks.
mircea_popescu: in fact the blk0001 covers as you folks observed, the first ~3 years of bitcoin or some shit.
mircea_popescu: that satoshi didn't originally is because he adapted design to perceived resources, and figured nobody would; run it if it took 2gb every 8 days.
mircea_popescu: obviously this should be fixed. but we're not there yet, and the fix would not consist of shaping gangrene anyway.
mircea_popescu: like you know, the notion that he's pouring money in the sand ne'er occurs to friendly ddos guy.
mircea_popescu: somehow the notion that it'll get excised never occured to them.
mircea_popescu: but your intuition is correct. everything the "core devs" have been doing since at the latest 2012 is this and nothing else.
mircea_popescu: there's a difference, you know, between faeces flinger and bed shitter.
mircea_popescu: some people actually wanna learn a trade for chryssakes.
mircea_popescu: no, doctor took notes, didn't like the look of them, changed what they said.
mircea_popescu: because the job where you ask questions you don't know the answer to is in science not in humanities.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: because no fucking laywer to date has yet asked a question he didn't know the answer to
mircea_popescu: by the point that supoena issues, OBVIOUSLY they already have copies.
mircea_popescu: decimation what happens is that some guy dies and the attening physician gets supoenad.
mircea_popescu: i mean folks with multiple degrees from fucking harvard.
mircea_popescu: what, please explain to me, what the fuck must be going on inside this supposedly educated person's mind.
mircea_popescu: to this day - i have no idea how to put this in proper words - to this day they have NUMEROUS CASES of fucktarded "doctors" who get supoenad for their records and show up with doctored records.
mircea_popescu: litarian or authoritarian governments and around the gatekeepers of the mainstream media."
mircea_popescu: universal access to the Internet would provide a countervailing force against the centralisation and concentration in government and the mass media which act to constrain freedom of expression and unrestricted access to information. Further, the Internet, properly used, could actually roll back government and corporate encroachment on individual freedom by allowing information to flow past the barriers erected by tota
mircea_popescu: "Over the last two years I have become deeply and increasingly pessimistic about the future of liberty and freedom of speech, particularly in regard to the Internet. This is a complete reversal of the almost unbounded optimism I felt during the 1994–1999 period when public access to the Internet burgeoned and innovative new forms of communication appeared in rapid succession. In that epoch I was firmly convinced that
mircea_popescu: somehow the average idiot got this idea that time comes with an undo button. when and how did this happen.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform excise sag from tits and white from beard while at it
mircea_popescu: trinque i never saw a post from legit (by ip allocation) googlrbot. seen plenty from rogue agents using same user string
mircea_popescu: yeah, if /redo/ has functionality it should be in robots.txt etc
mircea_popescu: well this is like asking why did the goat piss its left leg and not the right
mircea_popescu: the result is that it sets it up for rechecking, yes, but i still only made a get req
mircea_popescu: i just checked, by going to nosuchlabs.com/redo/0D9057DA7AEE12C725AA9408D47F4FFC3769BEF7891A0F9C0A9F38420C5C08AB? myself
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform yes, it clearly scraped the url from there
mircea_popescu: it's just a get request. and google is pretty aggressive following all conceivable urls.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform what makes you think that's a form posting ?
mircea_popescu: 64 bytes from archive.today (195.211.154.159): icmp_seq=1 ttl=56 time=28.4 ms
mircea_popescu: aww. im sure it was just a researcher doing researching.
mircea_popescu: i think your stay in b-a has benefited you immensely :)
mircea_popescu: the shenanigans would come back out once a 2nd item is found
mircea_popescu: if you can store 100gb of chain you can store 100mb of static html.
mircea_popescu: then everyone running a node can run that too, if they run a webserver.
mircea_popescu: this could actually be a reasonably decent companion project. make a static html exporter companion for bitcoind
mircea_popescu: mostly doing pest control or i don't remember what nonsense.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the usual "i say words about words so please hire me" circus.
mircea_popescu: the main point of difference is that the soviets at least had some still functional brainparts.
mircea_popescu: nothing gets "magicked away with magic rays". they can shove their hands in ears all the way to the elbow, i'm getting all my pounds of flesh.
mircea_popescu: same thing that came out of the "hey, you're defrauding maryland u" email.