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mircea_popescu: incidentally : the client is entirely open. if anyone feels like making patches they'll certainly be reviewed.
mircea_popescu: punkman i had it run on a very old laptop, but it was very slow.
mircea_popescu: "hurts the first coupla times baby, but then it goes oiled"
mircea_popescu: it's that for anything but the verbiage - they didn't even know they were in an empire.
mircea_popescu: which is how these things happen. it's not that the various people in the empire "left" the empire for the barbarians.
mircea_popescu: that is exactly the point we're at - the collapse of "civilisation" won't even actually leave any sort of a hole.
mircea_popescu: jurov "no comment no trackback" << except i left you one, and it looks kinda weird.
mircea_popescu: !v assbot:mircea_popescu.rate.Birdman.1:976f7718f13a10006b4dbcb51863678430ef492efc4cfa5f8edd81f76162d7e8
mircea_popescu: funny how the memory hole effect works - people capable of spotting it in a field where they're remotely trained still fall for it in ALL.OTHER.FIELDS.
mircea_popescu: o that myself until I realized the sheer idiocy of those templates, and what the word "consensus" actually means in the Wikipedia guidelines."
mircea_popescu: "Like many (too many) other features in Wikipedia, the cite templates were created by a handful of enthusiastic editors without a clear analysis of cost/benefits, and posted by them as if they were a "consensus" --- which they most emphatically are *not*. Then many other editors started using them in the mistaken impression that they are somehow good for Wikipedia --- which they most emphatically are *not*. I used to d
mircea_popescu: bitcoin belongs to everyone like my sperm belongs to every woman : if she's on her knees and i feel like it.
mircea_popescu: ascii_modem it's stunning to me this. the cattle seriously wish to behave as if in fact the kolhoz is the reality and what, we've missed the memo or something ?
mircea_popescu: which was going to be "major version" but then some sense got slapped into the derp rangers.
mircea_popescu: shush you libertarian. if you made it it doesn't belong to you, it belongs TO EVERYONE!11!!1 - and what that means is... yeah you've guessed it.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: danielpbarron williamdunne it'd be for cardano parts, but on alf's say so. thanks!
mircea_popescu: wtf who ever thought "o look, this zamac is too strong! we need a shittier replacement!"
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform plastic rivets are possibly the one stupid thing mostly saying "80s" to me.
mircea_popescu: for instance, im not on tor, have occasionally derped on imageboards. same of you i would guess.
mircea_popescu: just sayin, people imagining pointing out to idiot tor users how insecure that shit is would persuade anyone ? shit, hola got 8 million users with 8 million exploitable holes in it.
mircea_popescu: "install our buggy windows software, become part of a botnet"
mircea_popescu: eh, this'd be a lot harder hitting if you know... people didn't use retarded shit like whatever that thing was bothering copypaste
mircea_popescu: by now phuctor's dredged up enough material for a spy novel. "what does muryokoin temple, the australian pirate party and debian/gnu have in common ?"
mircea_popescu: kinda surprised you dun know it by name, on the grounds that afaik it's the only people doing what you do for a living, outside of russia
mircea_popescu: it's a retreat for some high level computer prograsmmers.
mircea_popescu:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=06-06-2015#1155952 << it could be made to mill finer but only with addition of particular apparatus. which can just as well be added as a standalone different mill being fed the prequalified choice grains. so let it be, we get to it once the world fails at doing anything useful with its time yet again, in a year or w/e.
☝︎ mircea_popescu: (and the shumitsu aka pearl of honesty was, at the time, the head honzo)
☟︎ mircea_popescu: asciilifeform shockingly enough, the muryokoin in muryokoin.org is a... temple in koyasan
mircea_popescu: if they run with it, a well. what's called a write-off.
mircea_popescu: this is a business, not a tech decision. they've not run with a hundred, can be trusted with a k.
mircea_popescu: well inasmuch as they seem to replace duds, i think we can expect.
mircea_popescu: an you judge that ordering a few boards to produce a few prototype cardanos is not useful data ?
mircea_popescu: nobody forces them to use em if they're broken, but we gotta know.
mircea_popescu: yes yes but the sapper doesn't get to contemplate his fate for too long and remain a sapper.
mircea_popescu: was complaining about exchanges earlier, williamdunne ? danielpbarron ?
mircea_popescu: meanwhile, who wants to do buy me ~1k worth of parts with this outfit ?
mircea_popescu: i dun see it. how do these people get paid anyway ? paypal ? or what is it ?
mircea_popescu: i can arrange for them to get a wire, what's teh big deal.
mircea_popescu: we end up with 6 functioning boards in 3 shipments out of 54 duds, so what.