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asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: it's , what, a day of train away, neh
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes cuz teh women are too fat / lazy to do it anymoar amirite.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: 'f' not 'm'
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: almost definitionally, if yer rng is any good, it won't be pumping any resonance anywhere
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: I'll press the accountant on the bank applying strategy, and approach banks on my own until the list is exhausted.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i designed once ( but never built ) a kbd where each key sits on a 2wire bus, and has time slot
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: do you know how many tracks in typical pc mobo ?
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: And thus my increasing annoyance with the locals. They aren't ustards, but their slow speed to anything is grating.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: That or "Hey pete, wanna send a wire for some BTC"
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Well acordding to Uruguay it's a business. How long until there's a bank account is a mystery. Moving discussions ahead with the datacenter with the understanding that if a local bank account isn ready in time, there will be some way to pay them.
shinohai: diana_coman: kept kicking me offline
diana_coman: mircea_popescu, at some point there will be time to get to the bottom of that too
mircea_popescu: diana_coman this time, it pinged. heck knows.
phf: diana_coman: yeah, i remember the python 2/3 rants in logs here too. i take it s.mg at this point mails CDs of prefab player AND developer environments ☟︎
lobbesbot: Logged on 2016-11-28 14:51:45: <diana_coman> basically whatever blender version is the last to work on python 2.x
phf: diana_coman: ch5 on btcbase
a111: Logged on 2018-01-10 16:35 mircea_popescu: anyone recall those ancient lulz ?
a111: Logged on 2018-01-10 15:51 mircea_popescu: o hey, so corp all reg'd and everything ? nice.
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mod6: (also, yes, the get_homedir sub can be trimmed)
danielpbarron: !!key douchebag_
mod6: <+mircea_popescu> your system can't have rf in it. << Catching up here... I'd like to change how my vtron handles this. I think this is the simplest / safest solution: http://p.bvulpes.com/pastes/PKYLq/?raw=true
asciilifeform: http://vixra.org/author/simon_plouffe << see also
a111: Logged on 2016-02-03 02:38 mircea_popescu: http://plouffe.fr/ << in other news, plouffe's site is gone.
lobbes: !!deed http://lobbesblog.com/billing/2017/q3/Birdman_payment_receipt.txt
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the 'reasons' being that 'scams on honest men' do not, as a rule, produce 'free radicals'
deedbot: mircea_popescu rated Jautenim 1 at 2015/05/18 16:44:02 << New blood.
Jautenim: mircea_popescu my issue is that I had a wrong expectation wrt the press operation and cut meself a finger
mod6: mircea_popescu: aha. fair enough.
mod6: from_ffa: sorry I missed ya on here. but for now, yeah, that behavior is intended.
a111: Logged on 2017-03-14 04:35 mod6: <+mircea_popescu> i suppose alternatively could just say DO NOT PRESS TWICE! DELETE DIR BETWEEN PRESSES. << agree. there obviously needs to be a check in there - if the press directory already exists, warn the user and stop.
mod6: <+ben_vulpes> at least ~/workspace << i gotta dig this up from the logs. but older versions of v.pl actually *would not* over-write the original dir, would fail and say 'dir exists' or something.
a111: Logged on 2018-01-10 20:17 from_ffa: at any rate, if I run "v.pl p ~/workspace ffa_ch1_genesis.vpatch" I expect to find ffa alongside all other projects. not an empty workspace dir with ffa in it
from_ffa: at any rate, if I run "v.pl p ~/workspace ffa_ch1_genesis.vpatch" I expect to find ffa alongside all other projects. not an empty workspace dir with ffa in it ☟︎
asciilifeform: from_ffa: so please consider logging in
asciilifeform: from_ffa: and please consider getting a name, and registering with deedbot,
asciilifeform: from_ffa: post it, he'll answer when he wakes up
asciilifeform: from_ffa: who might you be ?
asciilifeform: from_ffa: hello ?
deedbot: from_ffa voiced for 30 minutes.
asciilifeform: !!up from_ffa
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: no rush. but gotta put it in therecordz.
Covale: by the way hello mircea_popescu :)
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: ftr i think we're in the midst of a http://oglaf.com/humans for past wk or so
a111: Logged on 2018-01-10 16:54 mircea_popescu: an ideal pretending to be a real. and convincingly, it'd seem.
Covale: did that every now than. but I also read this earlier: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-bitcoin-is-worth-exactly-0-and-blockchain-might-be-very-valuable-2018-01-09?link=sfmw_fb
a111: Logged on 2018-01-04 17:59 mircea_popescu: here it goes : "did you know, women, that before pantsuited hilarity clinton was invented, you had problems XYZ ? and that afterwards, these were resolved ?" "nope" "we'll... it's all recorded for all enternity-till-year-end on jezbel" "Where is this wonder ?" "oh, DO WE REALLY STILL HAVE TO ?!?! IN 2018 ?!?! WE'VE ALL MOVED PAST THAT!!!"
a111: Logged on 2017-05-15 01:15 mircea_popescu: gutenberg statistics ? 24 downloads for regrets sur ma vieille robe de chambre. in a fucking decade. because, of course, http://btcbase.org/log/2017-05-09#1653782
a111: Logged on 2018-01-10 17:53 mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the "social policy" argument discusses "people" as a statistical construct ; and it is entirely sunk by the pay-for-tits item, exactly like how darwinism ends creationism or qm ends nm.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: hossat
knubie: mircea_popescu: totally agree with you on that one
a111: Logged on 2018-01-09 22:06 mircea_popescu: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/08/books/review/trump-michael-wolff.html << in other lulz, the new york times now free speech fundamentalists.
a111: Logged on 2018-01-09 17:03 mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2018-01-09#1767519 <<< o look, when the saudis "bought" that piece of shit it ... wasn't "corruption" and the saudi state very much does not need to take measure to eliminate the "corruption" of giving usg money. it's only when non-usg gets dough that the idiot neets need to stand up and herpderp on social media about "corruption" amirite ?
asciilifeform: hey did mircea_popescu ever write a piece about 'collegism' and the prev ver of very similar scam in 18th c. poland ?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: every complex mechanism is made of simpler ones.
a111: Logged on 2018-01-09 01:02 mircea_popescu: i'm vaguely curious how useful this'd be, "article X includes 003/101/209/309/402/801/908 !"
a111: Logged on 2018-01-10 01:23 mircea_popescu: a very strong ideal property of this is given in http://trilema.com/2014/the-romanian-language-for-other-people/#selection-245.1-238.5 ; which is a large part of the problem and also serves as illustration -- who the fuck knew that random whore story from 2014 is actually an expose on generative grammar.
asciilifeform: hey recall mircea_popescu's 'proof of tooth' coin.
a111: Logged on 2018-01-09 20:13 mircea_popescu: "# We use c=0.005 which has been experimentally found to be optimal in processing time for common PC under MS Windows and values of k of practical interest. A different c value may be desirable for use in different computing environments." << check it out asciilifeform ! IT IS SATOSHI ALL OVER AGAIN. why. WHY!!!
asciilifeform: i recall it only from mircea_popescu's description.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the 'gcc' fork of gnat isn't even a gnu product in the usual sense. as far as i can tell , it is made lock stock and barrel of the adacore gnat , but with some dr.mengele treatments
a111: Logged on 2018-01-09 17:59 mircea_popescu: hows teh ada musling coming along ?
a111: Logged on 2018-01-10 14:28 mircea_popescu: better story, "dood took 80% pay cut trying to make a secure drop thing work ; failed because ustards are retarded ; naggumed self".
mircea_popescu: hanbot http://p.bvulpes.com/pastes/BcuDd/?raw=true (for your convenience the porn has been separated packagedly : http://78.media.tumblr.com/170f77ec94cff4028a6380d9a0d92317/tumblr_ne5pvy04Al1tatbbfo1_400.gif ).
a111: Logged on 2018-01-10 14:24 mircea_popescu: "James’s encyclopedic knowledge of computer and network security was a key reason why newsrooms were comfortable adopting SecureDrop when it was still seen as something relatively new and unknown." what THE FUCK are we talking about, am i in some kind of reality distortion field ?
a111: Logged on 2018-01-10 06:30 mircea_popescu: basically early google bubble "search", let's hack speech into a broken device that can only be used to communicate to those people we have nothing to say to.
knubie: mircea_popescu: think so.. feel bad for the guy, his really copped it last few years, his slowly camouflaged into an Albino
a111: Logged on 2017-09-30 00:18 mircea_popescu: reality winner and her wannabe qntra friends constructed her own subhumanity.
jhvh1: mircea_popescu: 27^5 = 14348907
mircea_popescu: lmao check out the end of branding : exhibit a) https://image.ibb.co/j22296/00055d92_2889_72b3_714a_437ae2701953_958.jpg ; exhibit b) https://archive.is/jtYAL
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: describe roughly what the bot would do
a111: Logged on 2015-12-31 21:59 ascii_rear: problem with all stego is that it runs exactly counter to standardization
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: as wat, performanceart?
mod6: mircea_popescu: aha.
a111: Logged on 2018-01-10 00:39 ben_vulpes: btw mircea_popescu: any lolz ever fall out of http://btcbase.org/log/2018-01-08#1767245 or did it fade away in horror at the magnitude of the task of even determining wtf tmsr is
mod6: mircea_popescu: ah, yeah, that'd be great
mod6: <+mircea_popescu> if mod6 came by all nonchalant like and was "hey, i shot a 350 lb shrimp today" what i;d expect the steak to taste like would be ~alligator. << yeah, probably would!
shinohai: Careful ben_vulpes, you might trigger it
ben_vulpes: btw mircea_popescu: any lolz ever fall out of http://btcbase.org/log/2018-01-08#1767245 or did it fade away in horror at the magnitude of the task of even determining wtf tmsr is ☝︎☟︎
a111: Logged on 2015-12-09 21:04 ascii_field: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=09-12-2015#1339543 << r. gabriel was the 'worse is better' guy.
a111: Logged on 2018-01-09 20:48 mircea_popescu: "# fillerchar: A chosen special filler character to be used. This character is assumed to have no occurrence in the given plaintextstring and is not alphabetical." << holyshit wat.
phf: mircea_popescu: to be fair both xemacs and emacs of that vintage are the height of readable elegance, compared to emacs of any later period
asciilifeform: it's like that mircea_popescu article re running dishwasher from tank water
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: not in detail
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: orig emacs pre-dates rms. goes back into the mists of time.
BingoBoingo: ben_vulpes: Just because there's far less of them here doesn't mean they have value
knubie: diana_coman: thanks
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the 2 frenchies, they actually bothered to do a bit of experiment. and found that the 'primeinc' distrib loox nothing like the natural one.
knubie: diana_coman: what's eulora?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: we dun have a bounded crapola-to-prime converter. was sorta the orig thread the mauerer thing was a continuation of.
shinohai: mircea_popescu: I regge'd and messaged him, though his profile shows: Last Activity Mar 4 2017, 10:53 AM
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: adult p has a '?' op
deedbot: mircea_popescu has not rated aegis.
jhvh1: mircea_popescu: The operation succeeded.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: they're sold by the pallet-full at surpluseries, too.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: see also http://btcbase.org/log/2018-01-04#1763687 ☝︎
a111: Logged on 2018-01-09 18:56 mircea_popescu: hm where's phf go ?!
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: it's even worse in the ru world
shinohai: will do mircea_popescu ... gimmie a bit
jhvh1: mircea_popescu: 4 ^ 40 = 1.2089258196146292E24