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mircea_popescu: the reports of mark twain's rooting seem grossly exaggerated.
mircea_popescu: it's dead anyway, but hey, well done guise, at least you went blind on code.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform in retrospect, the efforts of those shitgremlins to shoehorn xml into things are so lulzy.
mircea_popescu: esp since... well... so dnsmasq will get killed by kernel
mircea_popescu: even Leah McGrath Goodman's poverty will be relatively a high mark.
mircea_popescu: that's quite right : nobody ovulating today will get as far as sara mccune.
mircea_popescu: lectuals had, and that they never will. They won’t ever have good jobs. They do have Twitter. But that’s nearly all that they do have or are likely to have any time soon."
mircea_popescu: "This is in turn leading to an (unsustainable) proliferation of cultural commentary, some of it unreadable, but much of it sharp and interesting. Much of this commentary is understandably driven by spleen. Impoverished freelancers and adjunct intellectuals, scraping out a living from commuter teaching and dead end jobs, are angry when they look at the comfortable positions that a previous generation of humanities intel
mircea_popescu: i tell you, within twenty years if that as much as having been interested in the left will be a hanging offense.
mircea_popescu: "The turn of the cultural left to Twitter is a reflection of its weakness on university campuses, not its strength. Today’s intra-left fights over cultural identity are not the birth pangs of a dangerous new radical left elite of cultural enforcers. They’re the product of anger and economic powerlessness, the unanticipated result of the hollowing out of humanities on university campuses, and the parlous state of in
mircea_popescu: it's not common to allow founders control in the financed vehicle, principally because founders usually fuck it up.
mircea_popescu: similarly, in the old days when you were born a maid, you were going to be a maid even if you were really pretty.
mircea_popescu: i doubt someone who has the werewithal to get the pogo going needs me to unpnp him
mircea_popescu: if you ever meet a hungarian speaking foreign languages you just met a jew.
mircea_popescu: hey davout check it out, germanz think teh frenchies are einen.
mircea_popescu: yeah, website polls is how moot ended up time man of the century
mircea_popescu: anyway, it'll be hard to do away with master seeing how that's what i am. best do away with husband, replace with cuckold ?
mircea_popescu: someting awful. this old comedy board that for a while was the core of radical libertardism in the us.
mircea_popescu: if i find out there's some fucktarded 50something collegiate "professor" setting up the idiot chickies in her class to doing this...
mircea_popescu: stop reading that thing you'll give yourself earbleeds.
mircea_popescu: "Cabletica, ICE, Kolbi, Claro, Moviestar all need to be called and asked to open this port." << at least the last two are cheap mobile providers in argentina.
mircea_popescu: not exactly unconnected, for sure, but never invited to a fundraiser either, unless it's for the state capitol and they couldn't fill the seats.
mircea_popescu: basically they're one of the what, 100k or so small tech-ish corps that live off the usg dole.
mircea_popescu: eh get out. i control so many I don't know all of em by name
mircea_popescu: it's a smallish business, think in terms of roger ver's used laptops shop
mircea_popescu: Fleetwood Digital Video Technology Corp is not like... haliburton or something.
mircea_popescu: topdollar.commegawealth.commutualfundcenter.com atlanticfinancial.comcapitalgain.com etc.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform you know that's just a general support email, and the connection between fenton and fdvt is about the same as between reddit feminist incel and starbucks
mircea_popescu: in any case, the pogo plugs will be quite welcome. the network's been suffering for a long time,
mircea_popescu: wasn't goping to say anything, but since it's public now..
mircea_popescu: it was highlighted by intel about two weeks ago, and we're generally tracing it to philippines "top quality" content farms working for a number of (mostly ct and wash based) pr firms.
☟︎☟︎ mircea_popescu: "I've noticed certain repeating characteristic in the writing of many members of this forum: they construct grammatically correct sentences but absolutely disregard the underlying semantics: incoming vs. outgoing, local vs. remote, source vs. destination, etc. Here in regards to TCP/IP ports, but I observed that in regards to pretty much any technical issue."
☟︎ mircea_popescu: "Of course many ISPs block out outgoing 8333 by default . Why do you think we see all these threads where people complain that they are getting only 8 incoming connections on their bitcoin QT wallet? Why do we average less than 7k nodes worldwide at any given time?"
mircea_popescu: in the words of one of the numerous us generals remembered for losing a war, "the unknowns that we know about, we name terrorism. the unknowns we don't know about, we predend don't exist. that and the state department is how we spend a trillion for the priviledge of spending another trillion."
mircea_popescu: dude these fucktards. LEARN PGP!!1eleventyfivethousand cocks in your mother's dumb mouth.
mircea_popescu: "Show your face. Those who know what you look like can verify that it's actually you, and not a sockpuppet trolling us all."
mircea_popescu: punkman asciilifeform yeah that's more intended for proxy chaining them iirc
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform nothing quite like a camel with dolphin skin.
mircea_popescu: trinque so what's almost done ? this week ? tomorrow ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform maybe this seed-from-file mod is more stringently needed than i thought ? mod6 ? ben_vulpes ?
mircea_popescu: trinque ok, but it was nearly done like a week ago too ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i thought the node's own memory was the primary bootstrap ?
mircea_popescu: and speaking of how's it going yo trinque ! what happened there ?
mircea_popescu: and remove a lot of dumbass pressure off the blockchain. ("want to talk to people ? talk through the node process not through the tx process)
mircea_popescu: which will make bitcoin full nodes a much saner thing altogether.
mircea_popescu: irc should probably stay because a) it doesn't actualy do anything atm and b) it will be an easy upgrade to gossipd
mircea_popescu: "In general I have found so far that the best results in computer security are achieved not by those who are most competent at securing a system, but by those who are backed by management most inclined to simplify their task. "