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mircea_popescu: viduals who were labeled as human rights violators. Russian legislators responded with the Dima Yakovlev Bill, named after
a Russian orphan adopted by Americans who killed him by leaving him in
a locked car for nine hours. This bill banned American orphan-killing fiends from adopting any more Russian orphans. It all amounted to
a silly bit of melodrama."
mircea_popescu: "At that time the stakes weren't very high yet. There was much noise around
a fellow named Magnitsky,
a corporate lawyer-crook who got caught and died in pretrial custody. He had been holding items for some bigger Western crooks, who were, of course, never apprehended. The Americans chose to treat this as
a human rights violation and responded with the so-called Magnitsky Act which sanctioned certain Russian indi
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> the bug is not so much of
a concern, nobody is typing the book into
a machine. << Wait, then what was the purpose again?
mircea_popescu: the bug is not so much of
a concern, nobody is typing the book into
a machine.
othernubs`: you'd be sad if you paid 1btc for
a book that's got
a shitty bug, or that's 1 release behind
a major improvement
mircea_popescu: Apocalyptic you know i got that from
a number of ppl ? incl mpoe-pr
Apocalyptic: btw mircea, just had
a chance to read the usgavin trilema piece, it's stunning
TheNewDeal: can you atleast give yourself
a goddamn rating?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform he's prollly going to sell
a hundred, you kidding ?
othernubs`: we'll need to put
a color name on this
mircea_popescu: what's next, bitcoin foundation is not
a scam parasitizing this space but an actual representative ?
mircea_popescu: decimation: which is why
a hardfork with
a different name is necessary, so the n00bs can be educated << no. the name is bitcoin.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: which'd be the earliest that would interoperate with the majority of extant nodes? << last hard fork was to .4, so technically anything. but i'd say
a .6 something'd be the best choice.
mircea_popescu: decimation: does he? is there
a repo? << there's no repo.
mircea_popescu: after all, if usgavin wants
a fork, he can have
a fork, what's the big deal.
mircea_popescu: namely, eulora, btc, there';s
a lot of work to do, and it's paid.
mircea_popescu: and actually, i AM looking for binary maintainers for gentoo/debian(ubuntu)/windoze/etc for
a bunch of code
othernubs`: i want
a list of files req'd to build
a minimal working install
othernubs`: so if we're going with 0.6.0, i'm gonna need to know what's required and what's not for
a minimum build
BingoBoingo: othernubs`: Well if you get this set up I may eventually want
a copy.
joecool: othernubs`: could you do
a building wrap with it?
BingoBoingo: braille punched out of teflon seems super from
a machine readable perspective too.
othernubs`: pro inks on acid-free paper lasts quite
a while too
mircea_popescu: lol @the silbert thing and generally bitpay's derpage. seriously, they think they're going to compete with us as
a closed source usg-agent ?
othernubs`: well, if
a mysterious manuscript shows up here...
mircea_popescu: TheNewDeal well it;s in the log, but anyway, guy goes "we're doing x with
a b c and d". since b worked on x' 5 years ago and x' went nowhere after initial enthusiasm,
a reasonable probing.
decimation: ben_vulpes: that's
a helpful blog (your summary of major changes)
mircea_popescu: TheNewDeal: mircea_popescu was that AdamIRaway guy really
a developer in the MMADX platform? << i have no idea. he said no. one of the guys he lists as associates was involved with it.
joecool: i have
a copy of that around, is there
a way to test?
mod6: im gonna build up
a vm of this and give your script
a try: debian-6.0.10-amd64-CD-1.iso
othernubs`: asciilifeform, the library's closed, care to stab
a guess at the paper weight in k&r?
othernubs`: you have
a preference for thicker or thinner?
othernubs`: BingoBoingo, i'm
a few days away from even attempting to answer that
BingoBoingo: decimation: Well in the 80's Bin Laden was
a CIA asset
decimation: " The Americans invaded Afghanistan because the Taleban would not relinquish Osama Bin Laden (who was
a CIA operative) unless Americans produced evidence implicating him in 9/11—which did not exist. " lol orlov
decimation: X-Rob: you are
a miner right? what client do you run?
BingoBoingo: othernubs`> decimation, i'm actually having
a hard time finding numbers on miner stats << Pool ops rarely run "stock" parts
mod6: ok np. i'll take
a look
othernubs`: decimation, i'm actually having
a hard time finding numbers on miner stats
assbot: ClubOrlov: How to start
a war and lose an empire
decimation: which is why
a hardfork with
a different name is necessary, so the n00bs can be educated
decimation: that's
a good question, and should be answerable. Don't the clients identify with
a string?
decimation: I guess we want
a version without idiotic patches
kakobrekla: if its for masturbation only, then prolly 0.1 is
a better call
othernubs`: asciilifeform, there's
a /src/qt/ anyway
kakobrekla: log is back up and now works on
a 30sec delay
jurov: oh that makes gcc to place
a canary on the stack and crash if it's overwritten
Apocalyptic: poops
a binary onto disk without anything on stdout or stderr ?
ben_vulpes: the compiler poops
a binary onto disk.
ben_vulpes: all of
a sudden i want to rip SSL out as well
pete_dushenski: jeff garzik made me do it. with
a little nudge from Pierre_Rochard
assbot: Adding Value To Bitcoin | Contravex:
A blog by Pete Dushenski
TheNewDeal: mircea_popescu was that AdamIRaway guy really
a developer in the MMADX platform?
kakobrekla: ben_vulpes i assume theres
a default value ?
Apocalyptic: <ben_vulpes> so forgive my c makefile naivte, but is there
a difference between an USE_UPNP= and just not declaring the variable? // that i do not know, not
a bash specialist
cazalla: they give each person
a different address to send btc for their bro, surprised they didn't pump up the numbers to make it look more popular than it is
ben_vulpes: so forgive my c makefile naivte, but is there
a difference between an USE_UPNP= and just not declaring the variable?
ben_vulpes: later they introduced the hyphen, that apparently wasn't
a thing at 0.5.3
Apocalyptic: but then just replace the '0' with
a hyphen
ben_vulpes: Apocalyptic: do let me know if there's
a good reason to keep UPNP in there.
kakobrekla added
a proxy to site title parser so assbots ip is not sniffable that way anymore
mircea_popescu: jurov you're missing the key point of it, which is, no government gets
a say in what code runs.
jurov:
a) is better and cheaper solved by distribution of $maxint mass produced boxen than relying on users to diy
mircea_popescu: jurov if you mean spot instances such as amazon or w/e,
a) those come with riders and b) try and get
a dedicated ip say.
mircea_popescu: jurov
a) how is 0.01 an hour the current going price ? b) motherboard 50bux, cpu 100 bux, memory 50 bux, hdd 50 bux. don't need
a monitor.
Azelphur: Buzhang: it's
a series of tubes.
mircea_popescu: i'd have paid money to have the script altered so she gets run over by
a bus.
thickasthieves: but i was
a totally different person when i last watched it
mircea_popescu: that's exactly her job in life, being fucked in the ass for bubblegum and then shot in the stomach and left to bleed in
a parking lot.
assbot:
A Clash Of Clans Addiction Nearly Sank The Royals' Season
mircea_popescu: here's an idea, how about we have
a poll in fucking uganda about what the us dollar should be called.
bounce: ``The Pew Research Center\u2019s Journalism Project, founded in 1997 as the Project for Excellence in Journalism, seeks to assess the state of news and information in
a changing society.'' -- that prefab tweet thing brought to you by these guys. party on! excellent!
bounce has
a bunch of that blocked in hosts, but they keep coming up with new SMRTness
bounce: I'm like, "anybody click on that?" but [like] is
a rather popular button too, no matter where you find the little fucker
mircea_popescu: "i know, let's pay bob from Consultancy DerpAces LLC
a million funbux so he can write an AI expert system that'll generate the text our readers would have put out! Save them the trouble!"