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mike_c: i think there's
a t-shirt with the answer
diametric: or can i bruteforce this with
a python script.
diametric: 1234. 0000. 8008 is
a classic as well.
diametric: it boggles my mind xapo uses
a 4 digit password.
mircea_popescu: Apocalyptic, the question is more subtle than that. perhaps
a better rendering would be "which of rsa, ec is more likely to have tiny pores we don't kjnow about"
Apocalyptic: mircea_popescu, Eric Bach wrote
a paper about this
Naphex: well you compress it, and let people act based on
a rating
Naphex: picking out the good from the bad should be
a skill everyone has, but that ain't gonna happen
Naphex: so why not turn that depratment and review into
a service
BingoBoingo: Then in about 10 years the "community" notices this is
a thing
BingoBoingo: I imagine
a cycle stabilizing where MP shames securities scammer, SEC scoops them up months later.
mircea_popescu: ;;later tell Phinnaeus: I'm curious as to when Micrea had that pic taken where he's in front of the pyramid on
a horse. << 2003 iirc.
mircea_popescu: that can't happen, i have
a whole department working on it.
Naphex: and its just
a sea of scams
mircea_popescu: usagi hotwallet method:to
a hot array of failing hard disks is added
a bitcoin wallet, and all backups. Hotter coffee is added splashwise until the hot wallet becomes cold. << ahahaha SPLASHWISE!
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: You also have to understand. Of the relatively early Bitcoiners MP is practically
a saint. << i thought i had
a bad reputation.
mircea_popescu: anyway, there's
a mega band thing with drums and butt shakings marching down the street
fluffypony: 6.
A hacker who is %1000 times smarter than you is watching your every move and will steal all your bitcoin if you slip up.
fluffypony: 5. Use
a submarine to bury the vault in the ocean.
fluffypony: 4. print private key and public key, but not semi-private key. Laminate printed copies and store in
a vault along with 3 of the 4 USB drives. But be sure not to run EFkjlwef foeropwerk.
fluffypony: 3. backup with Efekjwsf and wefkjlfe + qt and create
a public key, private key, and semi-private key.
mircea_popescu: nubbins`: mp tells the sec to get stuffed, they shrug and then do exactly that << what did you expect'd happen ?
a bureaucrat is perhaps the finest detector of who has the bigger stick in existence.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: the buggers' traditional defense is to pretend that the event was
a non-event - or, if this is impractical, to continue living in an imaginary world where they 'scooped' the story first, and all of the 'unsanctioned' discussion never happened. << pretty much.
a dangerous gambit, of course, as the world also goes about its business scarcely taking notice of their efforts.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Still, would be
a nice "workshop" setup if the location was better
fluffypony: ah, got excited about Nike's diversification program there for
a moment
BingoBoingo: fluffypony: It was
a 1950's and 60's concept where incoming bombers would be brought down by short range nuclear missiles
fluffypony: Daniel_Krawisz: I'm not
a MLP fan at all, I just got given this nick years and years ago and it stuck
mircea_popescu: infinite hitpoints, as
a property of the environment not of the idiots.
Apocalyptic: there was this "maladie de la vache folle" hype in french media
a couple of years back
mike_c: ah. need to put
a quarter on it :)
mircea_popescu: moiety: ok i'll try and work it in << lol don't let these goons talk you into absolutely anything. you're
a nice girl, but they need their spanking
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo: I still can't believe the SEC implicitly offered MPEx such
a glowing endorsement today. << whay not.
mircea_popescu: assbot: The First 'Bitcoin 2.0' Kickstarter-like Campaign Was
A Wildly Successful $7 Million Disaster - Forbes <<
a good title for once.
assbot: Beta-Testing Clinkle's New App Sounds Like
a Nightmare
mircea_popescu: jurov: let's skip to the part where bitcoiners have personal drivers << you're trying to go back in time to 1995 so that you can work hard for 20 years, save
a nd buy many bitcoin pizzas in 2010 ?
mircea_popescu: argentina is
a country with twice the population and three times the gdp of romania.
pankkake: when shaved I have
a tendency to attract the gay. hard fail on "little or no body hair, and no facial hair"
mircea_popescu: princessnell: i used to think to myself "well, these women are at least promoting the tech in
a way that other women can understand." but they're only thinking of it as
a consumption tool, which is worse than doing nothing at all. << by george, nell got it exactly.
mircea_popescu: TomServo: wasn't there
a wife too? << yeah lol. she wanted me to not condescend her.
Naphex: i have
a question, why is XRP volume so high
mircea_popescu:
a) it myust be 1024 wide ; b) i don't own the copyright
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform, you don't have enough experience to recognise
a symbian once it's been used by
a progressive, i take it ?
mircea_popescu: im sure some grandmother musta fucked
a nigger at some point, what's this.
mircea_popescu: what 20yo underfed white chick from milkaukee is going to indentify herself with
a 60yo aretha franklin lookalike
mircea_popescu: "The SECs investigation was conducted by Daphna
A. Waxman, Daphne P. Downes, and Philip R. Moustakis of the New York Regional Office. Ms Waxman's contribution was particularly unimpressive; she has left the SEC to pursue other ventures." << wtf that's
a quote ?!
fluffypony: in -otc: [19:47:39] ronkrt: Any investor types that would care to chat about
a possible great investment op?
mircea_popescu: ;;google Desert Eagle which is
a .5 hand cannon designed for shooting the idiots that made this mess, gold plated
☟︎ pankkake: if it's on
a virtual instance, you can just inspect the memory
mircea_popescu: and linode first lied about it, then offered people
a 1 month free coupon
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla, nah you recall the breach when
a linode emplooyee just ran off with th ewallets
mircea_popescu: nubbins`: "the sec is pleased to announce that it suffered
a net loss of only $150,000 in securing mr voorhees' conviction" << it wasn't
a conviction. more like "the sec spent 150k for bitcoin people to go "here's
a dime go buy something nice for yourself and stfu""
☟︎ Naphex: one day
a bored aws admin will grep for private keys :)
mircea_popescu: * asciilifeform was doing actual work, to his misfortune, must've missed all the good stuff here << we'll get the cardano once b-
a becomes boring
☟︎ chetty: I think I just got
a new curse word - consensus
Naphex: +xmj> AWS is
a given in many orgs, rule of thumb is the costs will be one employee.
xmj: AWS is
a given in many orgs, rule of thumb is the costs will be one employee.
Naphex: xmj: and that is in no way
a good thing
xmj: he thinks i'm describing
a should-state
pankkake: it looks like
a misunderstanding like only the internet can create
xmj: go work for
a few venture capital-funded startups.
mircea_popescu: not that far. i;m merely pointing at
a certain bit of nonsense you seem to have accidentally swallowed
mircea_popescu: this is why there shouldn't be
a greater power than
a baker in the first placre.
mircea_popescu: god help us if i happen to think xmj is stupid and xmj happens to think i shouldn't happen to think that. what's that gonna yield,
a law against thinking xmjs are stupi ? enacted by ycombinator ?
mike_c: sure, like you left some space for romanians by leaving. you also wrote
a blog post telling them they suck on the way out.
mike_c: 100 people go lynch
a black guy. yes, 20 of them only did it because of peer pressure, but 80 of them did do it because they hate/fear/whatever blacks.