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mircea_popescu: asciilifeform yup, but until being "invented" here that really never existed.
mircea_popescu: and which is why as BingoBoingo pointed out earlier, when touched there they react. (the tor people in that case)
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: if it were to implode, the shills will be placed into similar roles elsewhere <<< pretty miuch this.
mircea_popescu: im pretty sure you could, and still can, do this with deb 3.1
mircea_popescu: what fucking difference does it make how many nominal hours teh slave works.
mircea_popescu: decimation: asciilifeform: do you think gavin works 40 hours per week on the git repo? << do you suppose captive whore in thai illegal brothel works 40 hours per week ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: and that's more or less it. << notice that bitbet, mpex, trilema, qntra, logs etc all work on lynx.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: i know of no setup where it is possible to set up even a very decent 486 in such a way that it can be used for serious work today. <<< sarge ?
mircea_popescu: why do you think you take the bitch to the dog, not vice-versa ? males are shy.
mircea_popescu: why. because nothing is as scary as cunt, that's why. try it sometime.
mircea_popescu: im kinda curious what comes of the ben_vulpes - mod6 pairing in this vein.
mircea_popescu: should that actually happen, teenager would run and hide in a corner.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform tell you what : teenager is used to seeing girls in his class dressed, imagines he'd ben efit from the removal of the clothes.
mircea_popescu: decimation sure, great. no complaints may then be entertained about needing stuff tho.
mircea_popescu: even today i have plenty of handcrankled tasks for the aspiring slavegirl. never a shortage of that. what's of shortage is teh ppl to disciplinedly work, erry day, hour after hour.
mircea_popescu: many people are used to micromanagement, under relentless pressure from a pointless class that wants to justify its existence
mircea_popescu: part of the problem is, the internet (and esp my stuff) is very self-directed
mircea_popescu: i tried to onlinehire her but for some reason she lacked the drive or w/e.
mircea_popescu: and since you mentioned moiety, from what i understood that was exactly her position.
mircea_popescu: im sure the various "give us 1 btc or else !!1" kids were in exactly this position.
mircea_popescu: to restate : if you rent's due and you're short you should not be here chatting, you should be putting out that fire.
mircea_popescu: then maybe one day the kid gets to the point where he even has the freedom to consider wtf he's doing. further degree.
mircea_popescu: some guys work three jobs to try and get the kid in school where he can work in a sv startup. this is a degree of improvement.
mircea_popescu: so there are degrees. yes, everyone in the bezzle is in the bezzle.
mircea_popescu: for some chicks, the fact that how the shot does a cheese dispenser work ?! is a more pressing question.
mircea_popescu: so, degrees. for most chicks, the cheese dispensed by the cheese dispenser is all there is.
mircea_popescu: put it another way : if i didn't think the .1 is the smaller half, i wouldn't be giving it out in the first place.
mircea_popescu: well, the .1 ain't, in my mind, the actual larger half.
mircea_popescu: one explanation, that persuades me, it's because they dun have the time to. because they gotta work.
mircea_popescu: consider the case of the various chicks that came to show their tits for .1 btc
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i do not exactly believe b-a is intended for the workaday people. << do elaborate. should all of us but you & kako pack up? or some other thing implied << well, i know you self-motivate by refusing to see some degrees, but there are some degrees.
mircea_popescu: this would seem to sane minds the only way to close, but then it "took too long", so...
mircea_popescu: no no, bitcoin itself can close in such a way so as to not leave its own state crud crudely saved
mircea_popescu: this is useful if you keep stopping every x blocks, backuping bdb files
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: decimation: but at one point exhausted ram, but blockchain remained wedged upon restart <<< speaking of this, there's an option to close with detached bdb
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: as in, physically go places and do things << dunkin donuts ?
mircea_popescu: problem is, yoyu get them on ubuntu, next you know they think it's windows and update
mircea_popescu: anyway, i suppose the "so ssh then" only works for people who youi knw, actually own multiple computers
mircea_popescu: not as in, well the hdd's wiped and the bios randomly rewired
mircea_popescu: but i mean... rendered unusalbe as in you can't get a terminal on your monitor
mircea_popescu: there was also a ruby one but i dont recall right off what.
mircea_popescu: speaking of which : another thing systemv does badly : it tries to restart stuff based on pidfiles.
mircea_popescu: until myserver; do echo "Server 'myserver' crashed with exit code $?. Respawning.." >&2 sleep 1 done ?
mircea_popescu: PeterL so what about scoopbot uptime ? what keeps taking it down ?
mircea_popescu: he could probably make more begging where he lives, and being a professional beggar would actually be much more respectable and honorable than being bitcoin's 5th column.
mircea_popescu: if there ever was proof positive that crime doesn't pay, gavin's income is it.
mircea_popescu: "Gavin Andresen's salary as the full time lead developer of the entire bitcoin protocol is $209k a year."
mircea_popescu: dun wanna be too cultumancated, lest anyone can tell the orcs apart from the elves ?
mircea_popescu: now they're going to randomly put is instead of are and so forth ?
mircea_popescu: just like they decided a decade ago to randomly use she instead of the canonical pronoun,
mircea_popescu: or is the us so poor these days that a plurality of shirts is verbally inconceivable ?
mircea_popescu: i suppose im the only one bothered by the ebonics coming out of salondotcom ?