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mircea_popescu: trying to invent a "this is the right way" because we're the power rangers isn't the way
mircea_popescu: there's no ready way to know hat the user will want the index to be.
mircea_popescu: bitcoind should put the blocks into an accessible database. the querying of that thing is the job of the user.
mircea_popescu: suppose you somehow DO actually want 32mb blocks. how long does a rescan take then ?
mircea_popescu: design is not a consideratio nof "how long does it take to bale the water out"
mircea_popescu: if every phone had to maintain 6bn phone numbers ? that's terrabit memory on any phone ?
mircea_popescu: notwithstanding that in order to call someone, having the phone number is not a big deal. having a passing answer for "who's this ?" is.
mircea_popescu: it's not unlike the "idea" to maintain a list of the phone numbers of the entire planet.
mircea_popescu: Cubs in the Islamic State, the generation that will conquer Rome in shā Allah << boys are wearing the stupid face veil thing too now ?!
mircea_popescu: "a CPU profile of the time spent processing a 32 MB block by a full node is dominated by ECDSA signature verification, meaning that with the current infrastructure and computer hardware, scaling above 300 tps would require a clustered full node where ECDSA signature checking is load balanced across multiple machines."
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: i don't know that the thing needs to cough up *any* transaction on demand. << one can make his own emacs scripts do whatever one wants. notthe job of emacs to provide a preloaded button for arbitrary tasks.
mircea_popescu: davout: "you want to do some btc related accounting? well, fuck you, the decimals after the second are a $1.99 in-app purchase" << seriously ? like a power chord that's not six inches long ?
mircea_popescu: hanbot if you eventually decide to sue for creation of a sexually harassful working environment, pls to direct it at jurov
mircea_popescu: omfg that's not what that article said, and wtf spouse!
mircea_popescu: only to the eyes of someone who has no idea what men act like.
mircea_popescu: Bagels7 yes, i believe there is strict and unbreachable difference between the sexes.
mircea_popescu: because, obviously, water and soap doesn't exist and who could ever wash!
mircea_popescu: im not having any right now, im sitting an' derping at computers. i had one earlier, in her ass.
mircea_popescu: i just dropped 5 lbs of steel handcuffs on 4 lbs of laptop
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski runny colors are pretty much the identifying mark of this here cunt
mircea_popescu: cultpeas are fucking m&m's that have spent thirty seconds in a chick's cunt.
mircea_popescu: he's gonna end up a sort of Bertrand Levy of the republican times.
mircea_popescu: Despite their references to the successes of King Louis XIV, both of these books are still yoked by the exact same horse-blindering Churchillian reverence for all that is broad-franchise democracy, and in particular it’s always-in-tow little brothers, socialism and inflation. << this guy.
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller it's like 4pm wtf are you on about lol
mircea_popescu: his "fu guise i'm going home" megapost looks like it had outside help
mircea_popescu: nmot the thing to do while your house's on fire, but otherwise...
mircea_popescu: also, arguing with idiots is, like figure skating, a sport.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` anyway, you're basically doing what fluffypony was doing on reddit : total waste of your time, subjectively,
mircea_popescu: nubbins` well, as the alternative usage spreads the article will become easier to read.
mircea_popescu: and also we're using rape to refer to sexual intercourse now.