asciilifeform: if anyone wonders, incidentally, how long that kind of thing can go on - you have an answer. at least that long.
asciilifeform: decimation: i love it how retarded folks continue to pretend, 30 years later, that one cannot build a system where program is able to go back and correct the cause of an exception
asciilifeform: decimation: anything short of cl's programmable condition system is retarded.
asciilifeform: what funkspiel is, i think, is now obvious from context
asciilifeform: say 'radio play' and folks think 'war of the worlds'
asciilifeform: how the hell does one say funkspiel in english, anyway
asciilifeform: i assume that if mircea_popescu wanted to play funkspiel with the fellow on the other end of the wire, he would have kept the discovery to himself...
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: what was the role of that box again ?
asciilifeform: listens for udp; uses 'knocking'; is switched mostly off; take yer pick
asciilifeform: kakobrekla: no favicon exploit necessary!
asciilifeform: kakobrekla: idk, something to harvest our ips << lol, all you lot probably port-scanned that thing, consider yourselves 'harvested' for what it's worth
asciilifeform: thestringpuller: you will need basic literacy (familiar with building kernel, and at least a rough idea of what the 'moving parts' are therein)
asciilifeform: thestringpuller: all i will say is that it is not especially hard to arrange.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i had a lotta respect for the whole shebang << it was a different shebang in those times.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: movement << lol. perhaps in the sense of 'bowel movement.'
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: unreleased for the same reason as your bitcoind☟︎
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: my machine presently works this way.
asciilifeform: 'Paul Graham, Jessica Livingston, Robert Morris, and Trevor Blackwell --- Co-Founder, Y Combinator'; 'Blair Glencorse --- Founder, Accountability Lab (Washington, DC, USA; Liberia; Nepal)' << what kind of satanic circus is this
asciilifeform: 'Victor Mayer-Schönberger -- professor of Internet Governance and Regulation' << lol!!!
asciilifeform upon reflection remembers that he doesn't especially like working with meat or similarly ill-behaved materials
asciilifeform: perhaps ought to have become a surgeon, or the like.
asciilifeform: funny thing is, i haven't the 'cringe reflex'
asciilifeform: i recounted various passages to pet, who cringed
asciilifeform was just reading n. m. penzer's classic 'the harem: inside the grand serraglio', specifically the chapter concerning eunuchs, the other day...