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mircea_popescu: back when it came out it was almost tmsr-level of good.
BingoBoingo: Eh, google doesn't hate them on the generic query "bitcoin news" because both words are in their url.
BingoBoingo: Anyways there's also Ver's thing continuing along on all the Pinoy SEO USG.MIT can afford
mircea_popescu: but better keep movin' an' don't stand still - if the skeeters don't get you the gators will." ☟︎
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo how did that go, "a man can live in the evereglades, where a man can hide an' never be found an' have no fear of the bayin' hound
mircea_popescu: Dammi tempu ca ti perciu.
BingoBoingo: Likely. I mean Coindesk will likely continue as the stagnant thing it is, but eventually if they stand still in the swamp long enough malaria will get them.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo so basically give it another ~yearish and qntra's gonna be all that's left ?
mircea_popescu: bonus points for the guy loathing self hating
mircea_popescu: and speaking of the cancer that is killing, i give you boxxy! http://67.media.tumblr.com/54a213033482261ad155536f76c3e902/tumblr_nthdczE9Hh1upsme5o1_500.gif ☟︎
mircea_popescu: myeah. well, that's what article research is all about.
asciilifeform: to do this deed
mircea_popescu: kinda sad end for the derps that irritated hitler, half a century later.
mircea_popescu: and also a fine comment on the state and aggregate value of the airstrip one economy : all it's good for, is to provide material for a blogger's article, in this manner.
mircea_popescu: meanwhile, having the utterly irrelevant condo owner association meeting calling itself "the parliament" face the dilemma of either ignoring its own rule or else discussing whether queen should be flogged for being nigger jewess is exactly what a good blog article is made of.
mircea_popescu: da fuck cares whether queen gets flogged. there's much better looking, younger cunts with juicier tits lined up for the flogger, lizzie's not speshul.
mircea_popescu: well, us doesn't have a rule that congress must discuss anything.
mircea_popescu: the problem here is that asciilifeform lives in a mostly self-created world.
asciilifeform: there was similar petition to fire obummer, here, it went to /dev/null.
asciilifeform: it is the sad reality of the wurkerz paradise where asciilifeform lives.
mircea_popescu: be that as it may, it's like very weaksauce trolling / a pretty cancerous forced meme by now
asciilifeform: hey nobody has to take my word for it. go, try, petition.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform wouldja stop with this "lalala i have my own hallucinated alt-reality plox partake" thing ?
mircea_popescu: the uk prolly not relevant enough for anyone's time, but still, there it is.
asciilifeform: lizards follow rules when they feel like it.
mircea_popescu: put 100k votes on it, watch the fireworks.
mircea_popescu: anyone want the side project of introducing a petition to discuss whether the queen should be flogged naked at the gate of westminster abbey for being a nigger jewess ?
mircea_popescu: "So far more than 3.6 million people have signed up the petition on the parliament.uk website. Any petition with more than 100K votes is considered for debate in parliament, irrespective of its merits either way." << epic.
mircea_popescu has been delighting in teaching very talented girl french!
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform hey, their life, not yours or mine.
mircea_popescu: it's for the exact reason servers had to be broken in to get the "climate scientists'" data.
mircea_popescu: "The researchers used published fMRI results, and along the way they swipe the fMRI community for their “lamentable archiving and data-sharing practices” that prevent most of the discipline's body of work being re-analysed." don't wonder why.
asciilifeform: also love the 'bug' ( in actuality, thoroughly rotten conceptual fabric )
mircea_popescu: an accidental byproduct of the lazy minority.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform love that "could". COULD upend, you see. whenever title contains a question mark, the implied question is always to be answered in the negative ; when title contains painful topic to lizard hittler, could can always be replaced by "certainly, but we'll pretend otherwise"
mircea_popescu: how the fuck do you have "a software bug" disable WRITE PROTECTION OMFG
a111: Logged on 2016-07-04 20:48 asciilifeform: or we could chip in to buy the fella a balticastle
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2016-07-04#1497117 asciilifeform not if he weighs less than his gf. ☝︎
asciilifeform: aimed he was doing in order to show “your democracies are a joke”. He also claimed to be “voting like crazy” on this petition.'
asciilifeform: 'Reg reader Rob has uncovered evidence that a botnet (i.e. automated computer program rather than human) is stuffing the second referendum ballot. There are 2,371 signatures from The Vatican - a place that only has a population of 1,000,” Rob notes. Also the json data shows 2735 signatures from the Antarctic and 23,694 signatures from North Korea.” A blackhat hacker from Syria claimed responsibility for the “hack” which he cl
asciilifeform: ^ i'ma guess the number of retracted dissertations, withdrawn tenures, etc. will be the usual
asciilifeform: instead of, y'know, the wp leg present on EVERY FLASH ROM EVER MADE
asciilifeform: '...a UEFI bug that can be exploited to disable firmware write-protection... The company says the vulnerable System Management Mode software came from an upstream BIOS vendor – making it likely that other vendors getting BIOS software from the same outlet will also be vulnerable.'
asciilifeform: or we could chip in to buy the fella a balticastle ☟︎
trinque: gabriel_laddel: if you need a gentoo box to hack on I don't mind having such a thing on my network somewhere, provided you have a thing to get into it
ben_vulpes: yeah i heard that the last vestiges have finally been absorbed by something marginally profitable recently
trinque: ben_vulpes: lost home *first* then office
mircea_popescu: wasn't anyone living close to him btw ? how about you fucking give him a thumb drive and charge it to me, i'll buy you a salad or something next we eat together.
trinque: my old boss ended up homeless too!
a111: Logged on 2016-07-04 15:05 gabriel_laddel is currently shopping around for a USB drive that will hold all the masamune sources, as the current one is too small
trinque: http://btcbase.org/log/2016-07-04#1496952 << dude this "fix computing" project is a deadly land, worth traveling if only because it's a good death (TM) (R) ☝︎
mircea_popescu: plug a hole ben_vulpes trinque etc all felt so far.
mircea_popescu 's plan, if this wasn't already transparently obvious, is to convert the ball into unviersal serenissima-to-www convertor, call it serenity or whatever and be done with it.
a111: Logged on 2016-07-04 16:49 phf: the theme was maid on mac os 9. took some screenshots, photoshoped it to size of kubrick's elements (header, vertically repeated background, footer), s/jpg/png/ in right places
shinohai: Sweet, coincidentally I have a fresh lamp setup to test on.
phf: shinohai: if you unpack mp's tarball, unpack wp-content into it, apply the patch, you should end up with a working instance
shinohai: http://btcbase.org/log/2016-07-04#1497063 <<< thx phf! Just got home, will review ☝︎
ben_vulpes: eg "how dare a few kids try to stick a pinwheel in our jetstream"
ben_vulpes: http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/07/the-secret-startup-saved-healthcare-gov-the-worst-website-in-america/397784/?single_page=true << http://www.govtech.com/civic/IT-Showdown-Tech-Giants-Face-Off-Against-18F.html << today on silly-con valley fanboi newzfeed: "obab saved software!" vs "corporations that actually own procurement in usg begin to unravel 'disruptions' to government software
phf: the theme was maid on mac os 9. took some screenshots, photoshoped it to size of kubrick's elements (header, vertically repeated background, footer), s/jpg/png/ in right places ☟︎
ben_vulpes: does anyone remember the sound effects?!
ben_vulpes: now those were some widgets.
ben_vulpes: aha that's just grand
asciilifeform: phf: 3133333333333337 macos 9 theme l0l
mircea_popescu: anyway ; the text is certainly ancient.
asciilifeform: i bet there is even chinese version somewhere.
asciilifeform: it is in the l0gz i think
mircea_popescu: very popular in ro. dja recall the hruscov mis en scene ?
mircea_popescu: guy comes with just a small comment, turns out doesn't distinguish clauses, has no definitions and etc.
asciilifeform: ( i bet mircea_popescu knows the original fr version )
mircea_popescu: that sorta thing.
mircea_popescu: apparently a maid that was in the wake got horny as it often happens to young women at old people's funerals, while being vigurously used from behind turned over candlestick
mircea_popescu: yes, it caught fire from the house
mircea_popescu: the roof to the stables ?! what ?
mircea_popescu: we had to let the horses go when the roof was about to fall
mircea_popescu: why was the horse running around ?
mircea_popescu: your triple crown purebreed stomped it down
mircea_popescu: his lordship is called to london on urgent business ; leaves country house in hands of his chamberlain
mircea_popescu: very reminescent of both the actual open sore repositories themselves, as well as that "nothing happener, sir" joke.
mircea_popescu: neway, it's like sewing on old, sunbaked rag. the more you patch, the more it breaks.
asciilifeform: but unable to turn it up in the l0gz
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform maybe the solution is to odd.
asciilifeform: just tuned in.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform ah, you put the prikoke in there ?
asciilifeform: i couldn't even begin to even.
mircea_popescu: at some point it gets to where i don't even.
mircea_popescu: anyone follow along the culture clash in that last article comments section ?
phf: asciilifeform: they are having their own trilema, of the appropriate level
asciilifeform: or the regiment of black dudes standing in a circle, doing ~nothing, for hours
asciilifeform: like that old man who rolled electric wheelchair up, down, up, down, the street, swinging his hat
asciilifeform: but judging by what the locals (of all colours) were doing with their time, i cannot properly apprehend the mental zone they live in, and would need some strong dope to even visit it
a111: Logged on 2016-07-04 15:30 asciilifeform: l0l i also missed the 'mother' thing
asciilifeform: well to be fair not so many folks are standing in line to be 41st
mircea_popescu: 40 deaths/100k per year. who the fuck's gonna waste a bullet on you specifically.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform> i was there, even took pet, nobody fired << lmao!
mircea_popescu: "she walks into a room and all anyone can think about is "...really ?!?!?!""
mircea_popescu: more like omfg i can't take my eyes off your shirt.
mircea_popescu: might make decent tshirt printage.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform amusingly, it's necessarily machine-doable, and not even that hard. kinda low hanging fruit of evil.
asciilifeform: gabriel_laddel needs to have a stern talk with his dope supplier