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mircea_popescu: that's pretty fucking major.
mircea_popescu: is this actually true ?
mircea_popescu: Armory Bitcoin client silently de-anonymises you by sending 32 bits of your username back to bitcoinarmory.com every 30 minutes. Option can't be sensibly disabled. : Bitcoin <<< o wow ?!
mircea_popescu: assbot:
mircea_popescu: ello.
mircea_popescu: !up enigmaa
mircea_popescu: nubbins`: anything fun happen these past few weeks? << lol.
mircea_popescu wonders what he's missed.
mircea_popescu: not afaik.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes> deposits are currently disabled because 1 query per minute to blockchain.info's api triggers their cloudflare DDOS "protection". << you really don't need no api call for keeping track of one address.
mircea_popescu: i don't think i'd have ever shown them sed.
mircea_popescu: <kdomanski> the first day I watched them change tens of thousands of lines by hand, the second day I showed them sed <<< ahahah
mircea_popescu: hi there.
mircea_popescu: !up StephanLivera
mircea_popescu: <ben_vulpes> sounds like the homeland surveillance system is gearing up to talk americans into putting themselves under rigorous surveillance << "themselves" is forcing a point. not like they're participating in any sense.
mircea_popescu: but im also taking off to town, so we'll continue later.
mircea_popescu: i disagree.
mircea_popescu: generally, the restartable failure is preferable.
mircea_popescu: you know engines of flying machiens can fail in two modes.
mircea_popescu: i agree, that'd not be good for anyone.
mircea_popescu: lol i wonder how many of those are owner-operated.
mircea_popescu: aite.
mircea_popescu: http://dogtownessays.com/wordpress/2012/12/08/a-cold-day-in-hell/ << i lolled.
mircea_popescu: like litecoin or w/e other bitcoin wannabes
mircea_popescu: do you trade anything at all ?
mircea_popescu: lemme ask you something. do you trade altchains atm ?
mircea_popescu: peterl is that a fact ?
mircea_popescu: !s pummle
mircea_popescu: maybe i should have said priceless.
mircea_popescu: at least the whole college system in the us is providing value...less data on "what happens if you try do have pig latin academia"
mircea_popescu: (mine was backwards. one person hacked some code together even to prove to me my romanian can in fact not be translated to english)
mircea_popescu: my tribulations doing that are about half of what led to the article.
mircea_popescu: i have.
mircea_popescu: ascii_at_beach it is, yes.
mircea_popescu: kdomanski excuse me while im being all ideological over here.
mircea_popescu: he's such an opsec freak he's hacking his own boxen
mircea_popescu: kdomanski nobody stops to think that well, organisations populated by the mouthbreathing won't survive anyway.
mircea_popescu: o.O
mircea_popescu: please, more talking paper clips
mircea_popescu: in that article he's all about wizards and bullshit.
mircea_popescu: not in that article.
mircea_popescu: THIS IS NOT WHAT THE SHAREHOLDERS EXPECTED!
mircea_popescu: no fucking wai.
mircea_popescu: !up ascii_at_beach
mircea_popescu: fuck the stupid users. nobody cares about rakim.
mircea_popescu: all these fucktards proceeding on the socialistoid "o, all user are equal and equal to one, we must serve them"
mircea_popescu: !up fn1
mircea_popescu: kdomanski http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes trilema runs on fucking wordpress.
mircea_popescu: kdomanski atwood's comments are idiotic. the spolski & lippert quotes are interesting.
mircea_popescu: what's consumer-grade ?
mircea_popescu: this is a service.
mircea_popescu: it keeps me from interacting with a good chunkc of available idiocy
mircea_popescu: i don't run js. my experience is not lame at all.
mircea_popescu: exactly.
mircea_popescu: Dialog boxes usually say "If you want to tech the tech, you need to tech the tech with the teching tech tech. Tech the tech? Yes / No"
mircea_popescu: maybe they read it in their own terms.
mircea_popescu: at! Still, experience shows that the more words you put on that dialog box, the fewer people will actually read it."
mircea_popescu: "This may sound a little harsh, but you'll see, when you do usability tests, that there are quite a few users who simply do not read words that you put on the screen. If you pop up an error box of any sort, they simply will not read it. This may be disconcerting to you as a programmer, because you imagine yourself as conducting a dialog with the user. Hey, user! You can't open that file, we don't support that file form
mircea_popescu: that kinda comes with the black box territory
mircea_popescu: doubt it.
mircea_popescu: derp.
mircea_popescu: Method of infection: The surveillance suite is installed after the target accepts installation of a fake update to commonly used software. <<< so... wait. people who never update anything are immune ?
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes maybe.
mircea_popescu: i guess.
mircea_popescu: it has to go away.
mircea_popescu: there's this retarded hipster mindset using google docs, dropbox, gmail and whatnot.
mircea_popescu: how does it feel to be an industry thought leader / cultural influencer ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform check it out : https://twitter.com/VUPEN/status/482065773033422848 vupen is making a "no such con" conference thingee.
mircea_popescu: by the way, for all of you still using dropbox : dropbox beleeted the finfisher dump.
mircea_popescu: kay
mircea_popescu: it's very convenient you linked it here, then i can put it on trilema plausibly deniably.
mircea_popescu: dignork i know.
mircea_popescu: anyway, the scammers involved didn't "have delays before". they scammed before. the difference is marked.
mircea_popescu: AntonOsika did you read the part where it says "<mircea_popescu> but that aside, you can have a longer contract, what do i care." ?
mircea_popescu: but that aside, you can have a longer contract, what do i care.
mircea_popescu: AntonOsika things are scheduled for ~this winter!
mircea_popescu: also, here's a chick that can ride. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gh3G8R5K4_8
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo i see boston.com has the seo gods on their urlside.
mircea_popescu: hi
mircea_popescu: !up extraaa
mircea_popescu: !up extra
mircea_popescu: AntonOsika http://pastebin.com/9NUvgUuS << there.
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=26-07-2014#770333 << fuck it expired. meh! ☝︎
mircea_popescu: holy shit where did i put it.
mircea_popescu: or did i pastebin it hum
mircea_popescu: !s dpaste
mircea_popescu: AntonOsika there's a sample contract in hte logs
mircea_popescu: dignork http://trilema.com/2014/the-finfisherfinspy-story-for-posterity/ thanks :)
mircea_popescu: AntonOsika yes.
mircea_popescu: yes.
mircea_popescu: nothing changed.
mircea_popescu: <AntonOsika> I wanted to chat with mircea about his fun ethereum offer. << go on
mircea_popescu: o look whatweb. nice write-up dignork
mircea_popescu: nobody is going to be able to figure out what 67.238.84.x ip to take out!
mircea_popescu: why protect the soft belly ? OBSCURITY!!!
mircea_popescu: and then called it a day.
mircea_popescu: so cheapo inept blackwater just put the webfront on aws to noit have to handle ddos
mircea_popescu: but not cleared to hold the rest.
mircea_popescu: yup.