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mircea_popescu: or whatever actual respectable prize the nobel used to be
mircea_popescu: decimation the problem of fitting real time to blocks is in fact going straight to the root of the world. solve it, get nobel.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: well ideal in what sense ? it's very unideal for his idea of timekeeping, because it proves (what we already knew) : time is meaningless and political time conventional, and all sorts of nutty fashions can endure a long time. ie, 350k blocks in this case.
mircea_popescu: jurov that's a pretty weird graph considering the gaps aren't even same size o.O
mircea_popescu: it would appear we are no less than a year into the future.
mircea_popescu: i would like to assure the concerned public that no flower bouquets were involved in any of this at any point.
mircea_popescu: she says sure, she's going for a cup of coffee. i ask where, she says "tell your guy to find out"
mircea_popescu: well, the most famous and i guess exemplare case is, mp stops car, tells shadow : follow that girl. guy gets an address, mp gets a phone number, talks to puzzled woman. explains that he had her stalked, would she like to have a cup of coffee
mircea_popescu: mats you know all the girls i knew for the first i dunno, decade of my life i got through stalking ?
mircea_popescu: they truely believe it is a natural truth that their existence is all that's needed.
mircea_popescu: also why it's so fucking disconcerting to the welfare mass.
mircea_popescu: which is why this place (ie, bitcoin) is so fucking beautiful.
mircea_popescu: i dunno there's a sadder indictment of the decaying west.
mircea_popescu: because why sign things when you're "in crypto". he's an expert at counting fucking goats
mircea_popescu: jurov how am i going to speak here if i can't paste the assbot text ?
mircea_popescu: careful shinohai next you'll buy into the cult koolaid that milk doesn't come from supermarket
mircea_popescu: nobody realises they live in a house of shit until they try to go out the door
mircea_popescu: ascii_field i think a few people are trying, but yes, as trinque says
mircea_popescu: ascii_field i don't want you to be doingm it, you do useful things with your time
mircea_popescu: are you providing a "mp satisfaction guarantee" with it ?
mircea_popescu: jurov let me know when it's uploaded so i can mirror it.
mircea_popescu: please DO untar it either first or there before publishing
mircea_popescu: shinohai well yeah, you put your email in there, get an email with address. didja ?
mircea_popescu: (why would you, there's no indication it's your email)
mircea_popescu: decimation that's ok, we have a good sense of humour about it.
mircea_popescu: o wait, that was a DIFFERENT liberal professor bitching abotu the hell of their own making
mircea_popescu: so ntp is actually emerging towards consensus here ? over alf's dead body /
mircea_popescu: you can't have ntp without windows solitaire, what world do you live on