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mircea_popescu: for one thing : it costs us 20k to deploy 1k of these. i doubt hitler wants to ruin his ntp for 20k
mircea_popescu: i;m not a great fan either ; nevertheless i suspect it is a marginally better solution than the current best which is "just taker block".
mircea_popescu: jurov i mean, pogo asks for ntp time, malicious server sayus "ask a.b.c.d" pogo asks.
mircea_popescu: jurov i think there is at least one attack where lamer is made to think victim is ntp server
mircea_popescu: what, you think 1k is a barrier ? 1mn is a barriere. maybe. 1k is not a barrier.
mircea_popescu: i was entertaining delusions of pogos being used as net propo for small home miners.
mircea_popescu: i don't feel too good about asking people who trust me to put a box on the net that's open to flooding people.
mircea_popescu: ascii_field you still don't like my, "-time=blabla" in start-up call ?
mircea_popescu: he has a point, he ~can~ sync like that, but only provided he actually did the measurements as to which star himself.
mircea_popescu: there's no "truthful" means to breach a convention by getting the REAL reality of it. just like you can't deduce a girl out of her panties.
mircea_popescu: i do not dispute they exist. what i said, again, was that if you use a nist table you're basically querying ntp.
mircea_popescu: decimation what i said was that if you use usg-supplied cutouts for that reduction, you're just doing a roundabout ntp call. might as well ask directly
mircea_popescu: last i looked into it my isp actually fed you time, on special port.
mircea_popescu: in other news i am pleased to inform the general public that my pyromania is progressing nicely.
mircea_popescu: you know how satoshi would have solved this problem, rigth ?
mircea_popescu: like the housewives, you know, "oph, i don;t care about the crisis, my husband does all that money stuff" "orly ? shut up and sit down, goose."
mircea_popescu: ascii_field they don't care now in the manner they don't care about how well oiled their rifle is.
mircea_popescu: jurov the way you use the cow's teat is not the alpha and omega of what the cow teat is.
mircea_popescu: punkman it actually DOES order events to some degree based on time.
mircea_popescu: unless you discover a more precise clock, and keep it from the enemy, such that you can exploit his misclicks and take his women
mircea_popescu: and think "hey, my clock can keep time within two hours, how would those newfangled financial traders and hedge funds render me destitute on the cointinent my fathers conquered ?!?!?!"
mircea_popescu: think of time as capital, and think you're that anon president that opposed hamilton
mircea_popescu: the only new thing in the world is the history you didn't know, and the only thing that's worse than what we have today
mircea_popescu: basically he could be in government : he's decided to externalise the cost he can't bore
mircea_popescu: no, we're friends with hilbert, and i don't think it's a bad idea, either.
mircea_popescu: all sorts of possibilities are here, provided you don't go into geographical details
mircea_popescu: but you've not nailed something down. you just hope saint hilbert may.
mircea_popescu: you know the recourse to complexity is an academic habit.
mircea_popescu: anyway, took down (as folklore) by one alexandru donici in the 1800s
mircea_popescu: you are aware of the complexity that introduces in say an attempt at mathematical provability re the entire shenanigan ?
mircea_popescu: oinly to discover that indeed such devils do exist. him.
mircea_popescu: you know, when the holy paladin marches into the forest to kill the unseen devils that have been upsetting the natural order of the land
mircea_popescu: depends how you define it, but there's also the problem of "you're the lizard, bob."
mircea_popescu: not sure that can be arranged. prolly can be made to appear it was arranged, but...