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mircea_popescu: i imagined it's just gonna get done locally for expediency. but hey, tests are great.
mircea_popescu: so mebbe i dun understand something, but wasn't it going to process the however many gb archive ?
mircea_popescu: i'll go through the correct centos and poke fun at engineer later.
mircea_popescu: jurov i can see it, can't go out of business by not spending.
mircea_popescu: you know ~why~ it's kinda exciting to watch this, right ?
mircea_popescu: anyway, off to eat, will flyplow with this more later.
mircea_popescu is really curious what gcd over rsa keys actually looks like in terms of resource consumption.
mircea_popescu: ascii_field load average: 0.40, 0.54, 0.30 what speed is that ?
mircea_popescu: mhagelstrom PGP: 548A 84F8 60CF E0AB EA11 A2BA 4D34 0126 F402 0636 ?
mircea_popescu: the notion that their "latest" is used or relevant is teh lulz.
mircea_popescu: see, the exact thing happening in bitcoin, where the power rangers fell off the curve, happened long ago to wordpress.
mircea_popescu: "Moreover, Pynnonen reported the vulnerability to the WordPress team but they “refused all communication attempts” he made since November 2014." heh
mircea_popescu: "The vulnerability affects the WordPress versions 3.9.3, 4.1.1, 4.1.2, and the latest WordPress version 4.2."
mircea_popescu: "when water stops being wet it'll suddenly seek dryness". sure. wut ?
mircea_popescu: " When the "people" of earth finally get the message that brainpower is the limiting regent in life they'll soon start to change their tune - or find themselves living in a ~leper colony/africa." << this is not how things work
mircea_popescu: mats yeh eurozone is benefiting from "russian sanctions"
mircea_popescu: "The studious will note that this is a completely solved problem that no machine learning algorithm will be able to approximate anytime soon." i'm sorry...what ? solved how ?
☟︎ mircea_popescu: "Attend our Remote coding school for as little as $2,780." omfg wtf.
mircea_popescu: obviously what's blinding him to this is the expectations that machines could process it. this trivially can never be the case.
mircea_popescu: he's sitting over there going "hmm.... i would need something like a tube... but with fins on it... yeah that's right, two large fins..."
mircea_popescu: i have the fucking body of research all published, which is why i can always link
mircea_popescu: well... plenty of subjects are actually rather cooperative, which makes the instruments more... ergonomic.
mircea_popescu: there's a balance to be had between "shared context" and "mass hysteria". a meeting of autonomous minds is one of the very best ways to achieve that balance.
mircea_popescu: but it can't be started from the glibc i don't think. that's the middle.
mircea_popescu: and then... x person says this doesn't work. what now ?
mircea_popescu: yeah but then you end up with something that works for you
mircea_popescu: mod6 building glibcc "by hand" is not the trivial taks you make it out.
mircea_popescu: you can't go "oh i don't use libnss anyway". you probably are.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: mod6 what i mean is, for as long as you use any sort of function touched, whether you yourself use any of the libnss "functionality" or not, its gonna be there
mircea_popescu: that either side is generally ignorant of the equivalencies is nothing short of hysterical, but hey. "specialisation drives performance", i'm told.
mircea_popescu: (this may be a polichinelle's secret for which everyone here just happens to be polichinelle, but : the history of discussion, problems and criticism of languages as approached by IT types almost exactly mirrors a very similar effort in teh humanities)
mircea_popescu: the reason "différance" exists is (in the context of our discussion) exactly to show that the spellchecker problem is np
mircea_popescu: "Confirmation can be tricky depending on what you mean by it. It’s trivially true but most people understand it to be interrupting confirmation. Which is egregiously … reprehensible. Despicable even."
mircea_popescu: paulgraham.com fucking autoreloads itself wtf spammy idiocy is this.
mircea_popescu: ie, "you go design a better army and a better war over there with your wooden horse, toy sword and military costume, while we're gonna beat these assholes over here"
mircea_popescu: at any rate, THIS is why i ask people "well, can you do it on a cpanel box" well before.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: "you're supposed to have been", jesus who the fuck came up with english grammar. "o i know, we'll save on predicative modes!!1"
mircea_popescu: it is humorously posited that this is the very explanation : they were trying to crimp your style specifically.
mircea_popescu: the string "tango" was for ununderstood reasons banned on a very popular (among the females) chat application of the 80s, at a time you'rew supposed to have been in kindergarten.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform load average: 0.00, 0.01, 0.01 << what sort of great moment is this!
mircea_popescu: in any case, it is perfectly wrong to imagine scbl has the magical quality of magical quality (and then move on once the horde shows it trivially breaks). for one thing, c was a very intellectually respectable thing, back when i was a kid.
mircea_popescu: which has been an early theoretical proposition which we've so far been verifying.
mircea_popescu: much like how this place is readable PRECISELY because it's not facebook or w/e.
mircea_popescu: if this mechanism is correct, then it follows that yes, the only reason gabriel_laddel thinks much of scbl is that no one else does.