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mircea_popescu: anyway, lots of maxsigop gnarl in there, not really worth the mention.
mircea_popescu: guy can do whatever he wants on his personal fork of bitcoin.
mircea_popescu: Adlai not bad i guess. background stuff, not actual music.
mircea_popescu: i'm not a computer engineer yo. i can be an old philosopher, old businessman, old financial genius, your pick.
mircea_popescu: more like, we're stuck either stepping in dogshit or standing on the shoulders of monkeys.
mircea_popescu has never despised old people this much ever before. and he's famous for despising old people.
mircea_popescu: incredible. and the 50 years' worth of very useful dweebs pulling on their collective half inch worth of foreskin did what exactly ?
mircea_popescu: you mean to tell me if we intend to use any FOSS thing the way that'll happen is if we write it first ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform no listen, so you construct the db, then have gpg spit out the list of fingerprints, then query it over that list. produces pubkyes.
mircea_popescu: that can then presumably be iterated, being a db. right ?
mircea_popescu: " I started doing a full build, it looked like it was going to take forever so I aborted it and switched to a quickbuild. On the 4-processor machine I was using it still took in the order of 40 minutes to run so this might take a while."
mircea_popescu: /usr/local/bin/sks_build.sh << it has a script btw, to allow you to autoload in a db
mircea_popescu: you keep thinking that if you proctastinate the parts that suck they'll get done by themselves.
mircea_popescu: for the record, www was comparably irrelevant. as long as the processing was started, where exact;y the www responds... whocares.
mircea_popescu: 5gb of keys will take a lot of processing. everything else can wait so THIS is started
mircea_popescu: cmon, today's the day, yest was the day, day b4 yest was the day, and so on for a whole week.
mircea_popescu: what's it waiting for ? to no longer have a great server at its sole disposal ?
mircea_popescu: actually iirc the first iteration at least, derps were warned.
mircea_popescu: get al txn (in the unpruned tree), group by address, see which actuyally exposed the ke
☟︎☟︎ mircea_popescu: i have nfi, last i wrote python most social justice warriors were prepubescent
mircea_popescu: Adlai the idea being that if you cache a link on the very place where the link is referenced, you can't have link rot because if the place is up it's up and if it's down there's no link anyway
mircea_popescu: Adlai also, a copy on your own blog is a golden standard.
mircea_popescu: "Specializing in the sort of ultimate tough-guy/manly man roles that hearken back to a different era in film, Sizemore continues to be a favourite of Hollywood's greatest directors."
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform yeah i figured you would, but i didn't wanna fuck with it.
mircea_popescu: this is the result of this ill conceived "you can do anything" trend applied to business.
mircea_popescu: srsly. this is the tech company. gurlz are all "oh poor them" and shit. it's like beating up the mentally retarded.
mircea_popescu: (hint : previous time it stopped working, they rejected based on agent string)
mircea_popescu: soooo... since i was looking at the fetlife stuff, i discovered the scrapper had stopped working
mircea_popescu: leaving aside the torturous logic involved... srsly, 15k paid accounts ?
mircea_popescu: "a total of 15,495 accounts were identified as having premium FetLife memberships and that Male doms make up far and away the largest proportion of FetLifes [paying] customer base, accounting for 3,452 (22.28%) of the total customer accounts identified."
mircea_popescu: one needs a particular sort of ingrained uselessness outlook to come to that sort of worldview.
mircea_popescu: similarly the entertainment racket creates the superficial chumpatronic appearance that some chicks "have it easy"
mircea_popescu: go do something useful, so your thoughts may be worth thinking in the first place.
mircea_popescu: anyway, i do not personally believe this "pay me to think" thing has any merit whatsoever.
mircea_popescu: it seems she literally intends to remembrance her youth ?
mircea_popescu: An area of research in which I could be making progress if I had funding providing an income of at least £100,000 a year (progress would no doubt be faster with more income).
mircea_popescu: Oxford Forum's aim is to expand into an independent college cum university which would generate and publish research in several areas including philosophy, economics, the psychology and physiology of perception, and theoretical physics.
mircea_popescu: of knowledge if she was not hampered by her exiled position and lack of funding.