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mircea_popescu: then maybe leave just that and appear all friendzoned-and-happy-about-it
mircea_popescu: dear client, here is our contract and here is our previous agreement. if you would like to modify either, please forward me the required modifications and i will send you the corresponding quote.
mircea_popescu: ;;later tell pete_dushenski seems your blog ate out my coment. this is like rape.
mircea_popescu: see, ben_vulpes is the right guy for the foundation job. clearly.
mircea_popescu: veloper using Selenium to exercise his hand-cobbled JavaScript to those of Netflix and their Chaos Gorilla), but to distill the reference implementation into something that can fit in a single human’s head and rip out braindamaged code-arson like the moronic “wallets” and their change behavior."
mircea_popescu: "You misunderstand my goals. My goal with 0.5.3 is not to produce a high quality implementation of the bitcoin protocol from Satoshi’s work (people interested in such should take a dependency on software that’s actually rigorously tested like the Conformal codebase. Comparing the tests for *any* version of the Satoshi codebase with the Conformal implementation is like comparing the tests of a first-year Ruby web de
mircea_popescu: <nubbins`> running this in a vm, worth throwing extra ram at it? <<< yes, up to 16gb markedly helps
mircea_popescu: maybe i don't iunderstand what you mean by "make own fs" and "bare metal" in that order.
mircea_popescu: so who are you going to steal the hardware drivers from
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform so what, only support s.nsa produced hard drives ?
mircea_popescu: there is no way you can do anything novel and useful in terms of fs.
mircea_popescu: rewriting bitcoin is one thing. writing a new fs is a fucking dumb idea.
mircea_popescu: do you even have a candidate for pillaging in mind or wtf fs is even trustworthy
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform if you compress below fs layer then the fixed blocks thing is kinda a meh idea.
mircea_popescu: if anyone is a hdd afficionado, do some math as to what gain in speed justifies a 5x gain in file size ? at current and/or historical price per speed and price per size.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform of course you realise with 1mb sectors the current size of the charade would be 30+ gb.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform it's my expectation of 5yos, yes, but recently they make broken ones or something.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform myeah. encouraging how clearly you can see right through their bs.
mircea_popescu: Luke-Jr i'd think randomising entries less effort than policing "main domain name" rules, but anyway, no idea wtf this even is so.
mircea_popescu: people will start registering 1something domains link them to their main site
mircea_popescu: Luke-Jr from experince, nothing short of a site random display will solv that problem
mircea_popescu: tho honestly i am not convinced a fs is less work than a byodb hook
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform actually i just had my finger in the right cunt.
mircea_popescu: now the advantage to an actual fs is that since you know your blocks wil be 1mb tops, you can actually make the sectors 1mb size.
mircea_popescu: hey, good predictive power in your semantic structure.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform and therefore the secret to being a whore is to fuck all ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform so you're the guy that put child pronz in the block ?
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller listen, you ever got that cookieshop thing off the ground ? actually deliering ?
mircea_popescu: of the whole thing ? no. of parts of the whole thing ?
mircea_popescu: well the b onus of leaking software is that it's guaranteed to act impredictably at least some of the time
mircea_popescu: somehow ? how about "can't read the system logs no more!"
mircea_popescu: i forget who his name is. played flock of seagulls in true romance
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform she's the sorta-fuckable cali blonde that tits-and-assgelina jolie massacred to get the mimbo at the time
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo yeah looks like an inverted porn career. chick turns 17 and 11 months, does 170 featurs that year, then 50 the next and then 2 a year to pay rent til 65.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` you're not serious if you don't put #ifdef book : turn page on the cover.
mircea_popescu: WHY it wedges where is already gravy for our little project here.,
mircea_popescu: ;;google jennifer aniston in that retarded film with the flares
mircea_popescu: consistency has its own sort of hell, so it all depends.
mircea_popescu: pretty much the only thing us management has going for it generally is consistency anyway.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo: See, my reading of the story is that the Silicon Valley management style is even more broken than typical 'Murican MBA bullshit. <<< really, it's just a lot more inconsistent. meaning the scary stories are TRUELY scary.
mircea_popescu: samsung, too cheap to even justify the paint to put a model number on it.
mircea_popescu: assbot: The Inside Story Of Matt Taibbi's Departure From First Look Media - The Intercept <<< what they don't want to say is teh real scoop - "people heard about the qntra model and it killed anyone's will to life i nany competing project."
mircea_popescu: PeterL: why would they do that? <<< because they're business school majors, and this means social studies, and this means they don't understand that words carry meaning.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes you got it. about the time i threw my hands up too.
mircea_popescu: you might remember all the huge tada in 2013 re putting a bunch of derps on the "press list" and excluding matonis, on the grounds that the derps were well versed in things from wikipedia practice or something