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phf: riddles come with clues, here we're just guessing. http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-23#1727897 << i'll add bidet in hotels to this (which are mostly missing even in european hotels) ☝︎
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727865 << lol BingoBoingo ! how would i have a thread like http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727689 if i went to that shithole ? ☝︎☝︎
deedbot: http://www.contravex.com/2017/10/22/japanese-vcr-vs-old-fashioned/ << Contravex: A blog by Pete Dushenski - Japanese VCR vs. Old Fashioned
deedbot: http://www.contravex.com/2017/10/22/a-few-alternatives-to-interesting/ << Contravex: A blog by Pete Dushenski - A few alternatives to interesting.
deedbot: http://trilema.com/2017/the-socialists-pretending-to-relevancy/ << Trilema - The socialists pretending to relevancy
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> BingoBoingo: not bars here, but entire gambling-dens with nought but dedicated лохотронs << There are a few of those popping up too.
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727851 << lol!! ☝︎
asciilifeform: http://trilema.com/2017/untrue-story/#comment-123275 << i suspect that asciilifeform’s folx abused the word . yes it typically refers to entrances
lobbes: Hm. Good air. quality coffee for < price of us toilet paper. Mini-casinos abound. The clues mount
lobbes: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727791 << this whole time I figured I just missed something in the logs ☝︎
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> in other reportage from orcvalhalla: there are as many mini-casinos here as banks. << 5 years ago here in Southern Illinois there were few of these, now in most bars and a good chunk of gas stations. Even a few freestanding ones.
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727598 << pcengines ftr costs <200bux (sans disk), draws ~10w, and much spiffier for any practical use than vps << AHA, but it feeds same market segment. The thing about cheap boards is people can forget the other things that go into being a machine like casing, etc ☝︎
BingoBoingo: <shinohai> If BingoBoingo gets cursed I'll be sad :( << Not the first time having recieved coin from MP
mod6: <+asciilifeform> in other holyfuqs: hotelshower has A HOSE << like a garden hose?
mod6: <+asciilifeform> imho mine was quite readable << i never had any problem.
mod6: <+asciilifeform> after release 'p', i'ma return to civilized-btctronics among other wurk << cool, right on.
a111: Logged on 2017-10-22 16:29 deedbot: diana_coman rated asciilifeform 5 << His kindergarten is better than your university. Also: producer of sane and reliable fuckgoats, horsecocks and lamport parachutes among other useful items.
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727709 << why ty diana_coman ! ☝︎
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727606 << lol sparc why wouldja do that to yerself ☝︎
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727535 << congrats mod ☝︎
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727598 << pcengines ftr costs <200bux (sans disk), draws ~10w, and much spiffier for any practical use than vps ☝︎
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727722 << you’d be surprised at what’s ~really~ in ultra-mega-premium usa restaurant phood, ben_vulpes ☝︎
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727733 << lmao this guy. ☝︎
deedbot: http://trilema.com/2017/untrue-story/ << Trilema - Untrue story
deedbot: diana_coman rated asciilifeform 5 << His kindergarten is better than your university. Also: producer of sane and reliable fuckgoats, horsecocks and lamport parachutes among other useful items. ☟︎
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727646 << wut ?! lol. ☝︎
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727639 << loller. ☝︎
asciilifeform: and, asciilifeform to pet : ‘look where yer going, or thou shalt surely fall into a pit’ pet: nya < then proceeds promptly to fall into small pit > argh
asciilifeform: meanwhile, asciilifeform had best coffee since c3; for < cost of a toiletpaper in usa
mod6: <+hanbot> Even the once unknown Mircea Popescu is now making waves with his blog. << lmfao, "it's not plagiarism if you throw a name in there entirely out of context!!1" << yeah, srsly.
hanbot: Even the once unknown Mircea Popescu is now making waves with his blog. << lmfao, "it's not plagiarism if you throw a name in there entirely out of context!!1"
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> they cost you about 50k to buy, and the rack will run you about 50k for a year. that means your yearly budget is about 100k, roughly. << This is roughly my impression. 50k colorent, 40-70k-ish hardware, 35-ish k physical presence so as to walk to servers, 2k birthing company, 5k retainers, 100k prudent reserve (In case of Best Korea, Intifada, meteor storm, Pelosi). Rent boxes out for ~2x cost basis (all in, not board so
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727577 << can't imagine why they designed it this way, but ~everyone does, coinbase, mycellium, coin-something else. ☝︎
deedbot: http://trilema.com/2017/michelangelo-antonioni-ce-un-imbecille-che-non-hai-altro/ << Trilema - Michelangelo Antonioni c'e un imbecille che non hai altro.
hanbot: Performs the previously requested command associated with the decrypted `otp`. << nah, actually, i think that's fine.
shinohai: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-22#1727535 <<< Cheers mod6 ! [~]D ☝︎
trinque: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-21#1727478 << other way around ☝︎
deedbot: http://cascadianhacker.com/fuckgoats-testing << CH - FUCKGOATS testing ☟︎
deedbot: http://trilema.com/2017/blow-up/ << Trilema - Blow-up
a111: Logged on 2017-10-21 18:13 shinohai: http://i.4cdn.org/b/1508606917567.jpg <<< Ain't gonna suck itself!
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-21#1727452 << eggog ☝︎
shinohai: http://i.4cdn.org/b/1508606917567.jpg <<< Ain't gonna suck itself! ☟︎
deedbot: http://trilema.com/2017/the-coolest-thing-about-romania/ << Trilema - The coolest thing about Romania...
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-20#1727402 <<->> http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-18#1726311 work for you ? ☝︎☝︎
deedbot: http://trilema.com/2017/lifestyle-okay/ << Trilema - Lifestyle, okay ?
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-20#1727313 << you'd be fucking surprised how often this is the case. "hello sir, this is bank, it just doesn't do any banking, problem ?" ☝︎☟︎
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-20#1727285 << ahahaha. totally forgot about this shit. ☝︎
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-20#1727264 << aww, the things i missed. ☝︎
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-20#1727261 << where "everywhere" is one of the most widely installed web distros, at that. not even fucking obscure or anything. ☝︎
diana_coman: on Centos 6.8 (64bits) trying to read fg's output from ttyUSB0 with dd hangs on most occasions (erratically it will work but I haven't figured out when exactly); at the same time, a "screen /dev/ttyUSB0 115200 " works perfectly fine <-- anybody knows what this is about?
deedbot: mod6 rated wyatt06 1 << Eulora
deedbot: asciilifeform rated ascii_in_orcland 1 << a voyagekey of asciilifeform, inquire within
deedbot: http://trilema.com/2017/the-story-of-the-little-shit/ << Trilema - The story of the little shit
a111: Logged on 2017-10-19 22:41 asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1727091 << this is useful ! can be filled with, e.g., N pcengines boards ( they by default sell without the iron case )
BingoBoingo: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1727102 << I am still looking for both higher density pcengines apartments as well as beefier AMD boards ☝︎
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1727094 << 5 is when they started asciilifeform on englishism ☝︎
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1727076 << 'throws imaginary coin very, very quickly' ☝︎
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1727091 << this is useful ! can be filled with, e.g., N pcengines boards ( they by default sell without the iron case ) ☝︎☟︎
asciilifeform: >> http://www.loper-os.org/?p=1533 << subj
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> and 1910 romanian market is NOT fucking walmart, but "that place where we have reason to suspect more other people will come". << Well, that's sorta what walmart is in a more retarded fashion
shinohai: http://archive.is/ICNd9 <<< I'd almost bet 1 BTC some redditard suggests they put this on "The Ethereum blockchain!!!" and it wouldn't happen.
mircea_popescu: https://kingofromania.com/2014/12/03/the-curious-case-of-the-100-thousand/ << this is a delicious exercise in ignorance (from the same guy that's very carefully angered by the notion of beating women, o golly!).
asciilifeform: https://kingofromania.files.wordpress.com/2015/11/royalewithcheese.jpg << lol
mircea_popescu: https://kingofromania.com/2014/02/06/lethal-ignorance/ << lulz of all fucking time, romanian emergency airflight authority can't convert decimal to traditional lng/lat notation.
asciilifeform: https://kingofromania.com/2015/11/22/the-odessa-tales-pt-2/ << asciilifeform found interesting.
asciilifeform: https://kingofromania.com/2017/08/09/why-do-romanians-hate-and-fear-russia/ << in other lulz from link
asciilifeform: 'nobody in Romania uses Twitter' << srsly?!
asciilifeform: shinohai: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726851 << that thing is worth 200buxorz max ( and that's if in museum condition ) ☝︎
asciilifeform: american occupation soldiers in jp were taught, Officially, to say 'don't touch the moustache' <-> どういたしまして (dou itashimashite) - 'you're welcome'
mircea_popescu: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i87mk0Uzivo << moar properly german stuffs.
asciilifeform: that's almost as good as 'bread of the sieve cable' <-> 'бред сивой кобылы'
asciilifeform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whLVaIisZP0 << subj x2
mircea_popescu: "If you speak English and see the expression drum bun your mind conjures up a musical instrument for striking out rhythms combined with some kind of light bread style pastry and it makes NO SENSE." << bwahahaha
asciilifeform: >> https://kingofromania.com/2010/04/22/expression-of-the-day-drum-bun << subj
deedbot: http://trilema.com/2017/the-job-board/ << Trilema - The Job Board
shinohai: https://atlanta.craigslist.org/eat/sys/d/150-mh-rx-470-ethereum-mining/6352367772.html <<< lulzy post from same
shinohai: https://send.firefox.com/ <<< we promise to never, ever, EVER look at your private keys. Probably.
a111: Logged on 2017-10-19 13:23 asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726688 < it costs next-to-nothing and trigger when sees motion, which in a locking cage it should never by surprise
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726728 << i know of no place which offers proper mounts for this. because understand, there's no ad-hoc anything on dc floor. ☝︎
a111: Logged on 2017-10-19 13:18 asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726675 << 'filter out the strange' is the naive usg av 'industry' nonsense. a half decent diddletron neither produces nor consumes any 'strange', and 'magic packet' will consist of , e.g., lubyization of 10,000 ordinary packets' timing
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726724 << as far as i know (and what i don't know in this town ain't worth knowing) there's not at present any lubby deployed in usgistan internet "intelligence". ☝︎
a111: Logged on 2017-10-19 13:11 asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726673 << that was what i didn't and still don't grasp : what exactly can enemy exfiltrate from a boobytrapped ~switch~ ( it ain't a firewall, it's a dumb switch) that he cannot get from his upstream tap ??
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726719 << here's model : intel box B behind cisco switch S. NSA N sends magic packet M. S notices packet it received does not match rules operator O set ; S notices M matches rules N baked in and so S lets packet M pass in spite of this breaking its submission to O. B receives packet M, acts accordingly, breaking its submission to O. perhaps B also responds, with packet M'. S notices M' does ☝︎
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726715 << we were also making a lot of cow/herbivore jokes at the time. ☝︎
asciilifeform: _____/`\_____________________/`\________ <-- data
asciilifeform: ```\_/`\_/`\_/`\_/`\_/`\_/`\_/`\_/`\_/`\ <-- clock
mod6: <+asciilifeform> http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726670 << looks typical << aha. i think im going to re-run them all with the newer `ent` and post those results as well. unless, people think it's redundant or not required. ☝︎
mod6: <+mircea_popescu> http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726670 << clearly you're getting rounded somewhere << yeah. ☝︎
a111: Logged on 2017-10-19 07:14 mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726602 << 19 cents to the KWh is not really space station price, considering a) electricity is 5 to 10 cents to the KWh pretty much everywhere and b) this price includes HVAC, which is for obvious reasons just about half of the cost of power.
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726683 << this figure is correct, but on the high end of the typical price range. ☝︎
a111: Logged on 2017-10-19 07:09 mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726582 << a) this is not factual. you manufacture power chord that only works or doesn't work, through eg http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-12#1724529 ; b) if your power chord came with special rsa analysis and also had a special "flash power when pgp is being used" switch, you'd get into manufacturing your own power chords in very short order.
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726677 << >> http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726583 ☝︎☝︎
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726711 << this is unknown in usa: too much high tech! instead, and only in earthquake states, and only in ~some~ towns, they issue... wrenches, with which one is expected to close the valve outside the ruins of your house, as you climb from the rubble ☝︎
a111: Logged on 2017-10-19 07:18 mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726622 << cameras ? what is this, some yahoo's long island pizzeria ?
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726688 < it costs next-to-nothing and trigger when sees motion, which in a locking cage it should never by surprise ☝︎☟︎
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726680 << i'd like a republican chair to sit in too!111 switch, however, if you want GB or above -- does require making own silicon if you want it to meaningfully differ from the extant items . fpga won't cut it clockwise. ☝︎
a111: Logged on 2017-10-19 07:07 mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726566 << nope. all it takes is for one hop to filter out the strange, and the whole usg sigint collapses in a pile of magic dust.
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726675 << 'filter out the strange' is the naive usg av 'industry' nonsense. a half decent diddletron neither produces nor consumes any 'strange', and 'magic packet' will consist of , e.g., lubyization of 10,000 ordinary packets' timing ☝︎☟︎
a111: Logged on 2017-10-19 07:03 mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726558 << the expectation is that it will allow nsa comms, such as exfiltration in response to magic packets and the very magic packets in question.
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-10-19#1726673 << that was what i didn't and still don't grasp : what exactly can enemy exfiltrate from a boobytrapped ~switch~ ( it ain't a firewall, it's a dumb switch) that he cannot get from his upstream tap ?? ☝︎☟︎