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mircea_popescu: yeah indiancandy1 why don't you live like that ? find some nice boring guys to get spitroasted by.
mircea_popescu: sort-of like dallas and stuff of the era. "now you're married to her and running this company. ok, now she moves on to him, and the company to him, etc"
mircea_popescu: you're just a bunch of weird bored middle class dudes in a cul de sac somewhere pretending to be printing in between wife swappings aren;t you.
mircea_popescu: seems reasonable. "if can't find her naked pics anywhere, no point bothering with her"
mircea_popescu: (for a while highschool convention on "who's going" was... wearing pink lipstick. then tattoos got started.)
mircea_popescu: "you said you want an escort ?" "yes. but not pink lips studios! I HAVE TRIGGERS"
mircea_popescu: mp often turns and goes "give him a card" like he's teh baws of it all.
mircea_popescu: shit that was a long article. almost as long as the dong.
mircea_popescu: real transylvanians have their tuna canned in hard cream!
mircea_popescu: also, people, tuna is to be canned in oil not fucking water wtf is this.
mircea_popescu: indiancandy1 it's why anal sex is best sex. unlike vagina, ass just keeps going.
mircea_popescu: jurov im not so sure. then again im clueless enough about this stuff...
mircea_popescu: "sorry to tell you sir, you have cancer" "you know who i am ? i am the usg czar for rounded corners" "oh, in that case...umm... it's a skin condition. put some aloe on it."
mircea_popescu: it can be the core of its own mother for all the difference it makes.
mircea_popescu: this is the almighty, societal-saving importance of "fhut the suck up, nobody asked you anything"
mircea_popescu: and so you lost at life, all through this inept bullshit of "if we pretend it works anyway it'll really work!!1"
mircea_popescu: and then you spend more to educate them, and the more you spend the stupider they get.
mircea_popescu: now your kids won't be able to compete with their kids, because your kids are stupid.
mircea_popescu: once your "commerical products" are "mandatory" it's not just music you broke. you broke economy.
mircea_popescu: living in this circumstance is very very bad because it makes one stupid.
mircea_popescu: argument to fucking ignorance, all this. "here's the fence that i made. it doesn't work, but if everyone made fences and we all agreed not to jump them then nobody could tell the difference"
mircea_popescu: ascii_modem consumer fucking products. the decoder is open.
mircea_popescu: ascii_modem so you're telling me there's f(data, pic.png) - > pic1.png so that a) i can read f and b) i can't didle pic1.png into pic2.png so you can't read data ?
mircea_popescu: i am willing to stake money on the lemma that "no method of publicly accessible encoding into audio signal can be made that can not also be reversed".
mircea_popescu: ascii_modem think about it,it ?HAS to be sampled. of course spots.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` atm im waiting a little to give teh interested parties chance to take over the process.
mircea_popescu: there was a video with a poor chinese guy trying to explain to a roomfull of idiots that you can't make square circles or something.
mircea_popescu: if you spend any time talking to us congressmen and senators, various czars of agencies large or small, etc etc, this is EXACTLY the sort of thing that ends up coallescing.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` : one face : name, nickname, key. other face : qntra verbiage.
mircea_popescu: e DVD Audio or SDMI (Secure Digital Music Initiative) watermark, which was created by Verance Inc and was the earlier version of the Cinavia watermarking technology."
mircea_popescu: "On 5 June 2009, the licensing agreements for AACS were finalized, which were updated to make Cinavia detection on commercial Blu-ray Disc players a requirement. On 3 July 2009, Maxim Anisiutkin published an open source DVD Audio watermark detector and neutralizer computer program to the SourceForge web site. The software package contains a detailed description of the method and embedding parameters used in creating th
mircea_popescu: ima go read this article right before i go interview some lepers about best hygiene and diet practices.
mircea_popescu: somehow they're not as emphatically knowledgeable on that topic. good that they know how to posture about "confidence" re bitcoin instead.
mircea_popescu: i'm personally waiting for the credit suisse article about the loss of confidence in swiss banks as a result of them selling out their customers to usg & friends.
mircea_popescu: meanwhile the costs for this pointless idiocy is, that somehow a "commercial" product became MANDATORY.
mircea_popescu: the entire "the watermark is able to survive recording through microphones" is utter bull, so it defeats analog copy. you can trivially remasterize a soundtrack, and if you know what to look for you just nuke it and nobody will even know.
mircea_popescu: then again, i have actually never used a "music cd player", and i don't imagine i ever will.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform re the entire "cinavia" stuff, it seems to me trivial to bypass.