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mircea_popescu: "don't work" is the best error message, after... anything else.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` you know it was listed like 5 times in da log ? most recently an hour ago ?
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo if only he could be teamed up with templeos guy.
mircea_popescu: this is beneficial tho, i had some good lolz reading the support tickets earlier in logs
mircea_popescu: im just here eating cookies and giving him a hard time.
mircea_popescu: punkman: asciilifeform: cazalla: little to gain, plenty to lose << but they could at least vaguely describe their process/tools << asciilifeform yes, nobody requires them to send sample units. something like "we're buying atmospheric noise off random.org folks" or "sixty free cs servers, and we suck the urand pool dry" or w/e.
mircea_popescu: undertand, shipping is a solved problem. it just costs money, but it's not the case that consumer mail is all there is.
mircea_popescu: Duffer1 he has a point tho, museums routinely pay exorbitant fees to move their fragile shoit around.
mircea_popescu: people can reconstruct tits and virginity. you telling me they can't remake a board edge ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform tbh i always wondered about the "shipping economically" part. surely 100lbs worth of various things have been shipped before, even in the us ?
mircea_popescu: mats_cd03 as in, didn't understand taleb's point ? or as in what ?
mircea_popescu: cazalla: question if anyone can help - is there a genuine security reason for someone to refuse to disclose how they generate entropy for the private keys contained in their physical bitcoin coin products? << not really, no. other than "we don't have a clue how it's done but this is sekoority and so being mysterious is the next best thing"
mircea_popescu: apple it's what yahoo has aspired at all these years. if they had any sense, they wouldn't have hired melissa no clue, they'd have hired jobs back then
mircea_popescu: don't forget that. apple isn't a tech company, it's a media company.
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> who in his right mind would consider 'apple', for instance, if microshit did not exist << i don't run a windows machine. for me ms might as well not exist. however, i did get apple powered tablet to check out their game marketplace.
mircea_popescu: undata well they made their own web.py class structure, back then
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski: hmm do comments not yield trackbacks? << wut ?
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski: this represents a 200% greater loss than last year while revenue doubled. <<< yeah, the time to short the pos approaches.
mircea_popescu: take yer javascript an' shove it. fucking ajax things.
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski: ;;later tell DanielKrawisz Looking forward to seeing you rationalize this gem <<< i dunno, it's like the guy went off the deep end past coupla weeks.
mircea_popescu: Adlai i still got the impression it was discussed before. maybe im just confused, maybe assbot was down right then, dunno.
mircea_popescu: i guess a fairer evaluation is to say oop got the blessing of suck, the way www did.
mircea_popescu: undata as actually encountered, pretty much. asciilifeform i guess so.
mircea_popescu: "you have been raped. i understand this can be frustrationg as this is usually a sign that you are in fact a slut."
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla: well, its not hard to beat "hi you have incoming ddos, I understand this can be frustrating as this type of attack is usually a sign that your droplet has been compromised" <<< ahahaha wut ?
mircea_popescu: which... whatever, when i start fucking boys i might care.
mircea_popescu: anyway, that article is all about how arron s is great and wonderful.
mircea_popescu: "The Lisp newsgroup, comp.lang.lisp, was upset about the switch that they’re currently planning to write a competitor to reddit in Lisp, to show how right they are or something." << never happened, of course.
mircea_popescu: Over at reddit.com, we rewrote the site from Lisp to Python in the past week. It was pretty much done in one weekend. << lawl.
mircea_popescu: Adlai how come everyone's smart yet the concept of stupid exists ?
mircea_popescu: anyone trying to divorce any of these gets to burn in hell.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform eh i don't even agree. fuck all this subtlety of amuk idiocy. a character, its encoding, the representation thereof and its numeric value are all THE SAME THING. forever.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo we probably should send them some letters too.
mircea_popescu: dude omg. not like he didn't say and get quoted x times.
mircea_popescu: decimation all submitted deeds during one hour go in the same bundle./