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mircea_popescu: in gold backed words, that game wasn't lost, nor was it ever played.
mircea_popescu: <the_scourge> like we're back in a weird 'sleuth and journalist > public opinion' game which was lost a LONG time ago << public opinion only matters in fiat backed worlds.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes mod6 ^ does that sound like something teh foundation might support ?
mircea_popescu: it's not me trying to build a parallel, closed universe.
mircea_popescu: nope. but i could have, and the file'd have been .asc too
mircea_popescu: should i force clearsigned material be saved as .txt ?
mircea_popescu: well it is not text, technically, because you can also send it as binary.
mircea_popescu: jurov can convention be that if body is empty 1st attachment = body ?
mircea_popescu: you get a hash of the file and an explanation of purpose in the signed attachment, seems reasonable ?
mircea_popescu: anyway, explain to me like i'm slow, there's a problem with the thing as presented ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform there is no message body cause when i put it in the body it got mangled to hell
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform if it's not in the signed body where did you get it from ?
mircea_popescu: in unrelated news, i dreamed up a new licensing model which teh foundation and us generally might wish to consdier.
mircea_popescu: TomServo i dunno why he's so strung up on it ; semicolon is perfectly fine way to end things ; it also happens to be the traditional english ending of "separable entities that are for ulterior reasons strung together".
mircea_popescu: just as long as i get back the control, i see no problem with !derp!herp!router!alf
mircea_popescu: you know ? i'm all ready to go back to bang paths over here.
mircea_popescu: funny how things change. "PaulGraham's evil twin." ? rly ?
mircea_popescu: artifexd: Current gossipd status: Education still in progress. Code to the point of loading keys and accepting connections. << sounds pretty good.
mircea_popescu: jurov resent, with signed material attached as file. still nothing there apparently.
mircea_popescu: ok my client is doing some unspecified mangling somewhere wtf.
mircea_popescu: jurov btw i can guarantee my client did no skullduggery to the email. i have the outgoing saved as sent by the mta.
mircea_popescu: why then would you read nobody's opinion in the newspaper or try to digest a random chunk of online nonsense.
mircea_popescu: would you eat a chunk of cheesy-looking substance you found on the sidewalk ?
mircea_popescu: PeterL: re generating seedlist: once conected, the node has a list of working connections, yes? So dump some data from our working nodes into a file, that is our new seedlist for new nodes. Update periodically for people to grab from Foundation website. << not substantially different from the "scan the web" notion. more democracy.
mircea_popescu: "here's a bridge building specification to accomodate the many bad bridges build all over the country" said nobody ever.
mircea_popescu: jurov: " to accommodate the many implementations of <<< specification made to accomodate the implementation. welcome to the world of braindamage, or where do you think civil engineers that flunked go ? computer science!
mircea_popescu: punkman: ^ if the block the bundle tx ends up in disappears, I think best idea is to make new tx << no. there's exactly no reason for deedbot to have block awareness. if the tx disappears, it should not notice.
mircea_popescu: chetty: email that actually sends what you want and nothing else would be a worthy project :) << better than darmkail and other bs at any rate.
mircea_popescu: punkman: always makes me think "is this the day I get droned?" << just checking the line's still live.
mircea_popescu: short of implementing the phantomcircuit hack and emailing everyone who ever emailed it anythging the whole error log every time
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: jurov: without so much as a burp. << you knoiw you keep saying this, but it's an email drop. how would you want it to burp ?
mircea_popescu: "All programs have been written, and that program is Lisp. With perfection already attained, implementation is left to the ignorant who do not already know the truth of this." << shit, now i know why i don't code.
mircea_popescu: jurov im reading the logs see why my email died, haven't gotten therer yet but will presently.
mircea_popescu: but the point is, since some of the brighter young minds on forum have taken to reading the logs, pointing out the plain obvious now and again is god's work
mircea_popescu: who with a clue is ever surprised by the facts of any matter in discussion ?
mircea_popescu: yes, a supermajority. bluematt did mopst of the post 0.5.3 testing that's not retarded,
mircea_popescu: currently doing something on sillycon funds with gmaxwell as a public whore.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform pieter wuille. one of the more sane people involved.
mircea_popescu: jurov sure but i thought there was some funny story involved
mircea_popescu: what im not halucinating i saw a oh diff similar one ?
mircea_popescu: according to the five year old, the burning house is no immediate cause of concern, he has his teddy.
mircea_popescu: "economic lolexperts in webeconomies have reviewed the fact that they have nfi what's what , what matters and where to look"
mircea_popescu: and whilke this massacre's going on, "uh oh, 20mb blocks, it will work fine"
mircea_popescu: people keep derping about uh oh, 7k nodes. BULLSHIT. we're down from 270k to 61.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: mod6: still some 32400 nodes out there << no. look at that shit!
mircea_popescu: ie, the reality produced by the "consensus" of the "community" of "developers" on twitter.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony: "but WaffleDB is so much faster than mysql!" - which is a great argument if you're counting pageviews or storing log entries <<< yeah, which is a great argumrent too bad it's irrelevant.
mircea_popescu: tx is either in the main chain or in the mempool. the forks/orphans/we are irrelevant.
mircea_popescu: trinque: should I be de-publishing things that ended up timestamped on a dropped fork? << things can't end up detimestamped in the first place.