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cazalla: felipelalli, also i don't place much faith in how they identify people, a driver's licence, electricity bill.. worth just as much as newly created wot identity with no feedback.. plus the sort of person who needs to borrow $500 is the sort of person who would lift things such as a drivers licence from parents/friends/partners wallet anyway

Adlai: you could achieve a similar effect against drivers with a cheap camera + servos aiming it... let's ban all electronics!

decimation: http://www.mail-archive.com/openssl-dev@openssl.org/msg05003.html < "Support for hardware acceleration is on its way that will use DSOs, this is so that the library and applications can have acceleration support but still run on platforms that don't have the acceleration drivers. Eg. you could even build applications that *can* support hardware acceleration using platforms without the hardware/drivers."

asciilifeform: make it a nice round 50, have some left over for petrol & drivers

nubbins`: pete_dushenski i'm just not interested in providing a scan of my passport/drivers license

trinque: mystery binary blob drivers are required to run the thing

BingoBoingo: I mean... Borked SATA drivers???

pete_dushenski: asciilifeform sorta like taxi drivers aren't "car guys"

asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: try to realize that to the extent reverse-engineered drivers exist for various things, the entire undertaking stands - and falls - on w4r3z 'ida pro' as much as on leaked/stolen docs

gabriel_laddel: Why might one want to see the C ast? Let's say that we've got a codebase like the linux kernel, or opengl drivers. You know that somewhere you've got some stuff that talks to the hardware, but grep returns false positives. You instead pull the ast into memory, query across it for the bits your looking for. False positives now indicate something about the language (i.e., that I don't understand it as well as I though

gabriel_laddel: Seriously. Where is the tree of all hardware as nodes with drivers as sub nodes? Oh, it doesn't exist? right.

pete_dushenski: http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2015/02/05/382664837/map-the-most-common-job-in-every-state << heh america is all truck drivers now

BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: I may not have built a userland or drivers

asciilifeform: 'Do you pine for the nice days of minix-1.1, when men were men and wrote their own device drivers?' - linus t.

decimation: http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/html/drivers/driver28.html < with the proper configuration, one can poke the current block timestamp (and the system clock time when the block came in off the wire) into an ntp shared memory interface

Vexual: http://www.techradar.com/us/news/car-tech/new-billboard-transforms-for-porsche-drivers-1279962

asciilifeform: decimation: would be interesting to see who contributes something other than drivers for own hardware.

mircea_popescu: that's not what you say. you say, "as you may be aware, because this so and so weakness in this part of the engine that does that and this, some drivers are so and so.". guy needs an intro.

pete_dushenski: "with $2 gas being commonplace, the Prius is only viewed as a smart financial choice by drivers “who stink at math.”"

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ascii_modem: drivers << presently the open source folks have two choices - open mouth and wait for rain, in the sahara; or cut enemy throat and drink up.

decimation: w.r.t. to the link you posted about the guy warning not to reverse engineer drivers, his point about the pointlessness of the endeavor seems well-founded

mircea_popescu: maybe they're covert sunday drivers.

undata predicts there will just be drivers that establish one part of ram as a ramdisk

adlai: also "[adlai's dad] is one of the best drunk drivers I know" - one of his friends

cazalla: i'm not sure, but even if it is illegal, why waste your time chasing uber drivers and arresting them

cazalla: some aussie guy goes around doing citizens arrest on uber drivers

decimation: one wonders about the touchscreen drivers too

decimation: I guess 'no nda' just means drivers specs

decimation: they probably hired some taiwanese code monkeys to write drivers with the nda'ed full docs

asciilifeform: it will either refuse to run at all, or worse - run intermittently because there nominally exist open drivers for the necessary peripherals, but the manufacturer did not used them

assbot: Defiant Uber rideshare launches in Portland, with City Hall promising to 'throw the book' at drivers | OregonLive.com ... ( http://bit.ly/1s3Lao0 )

mircea_popescu: 3. what drivers were "out of date" ?

Vexual: audi and toyota use different drivers

BingoBoingo: Solaris intoduces hell often trying to hunt drivers for a civilian machine

assbot: Uber's Ratings Terrorize Drivers And Trick Riders. Why Not Fix Them? - Forbes

decimation: asciilifeform: there are hints about what is done for 'adult systems': http://doc.ntp.org/4.2.6/drivers/driver22.html "A scenario where the latter behavior can be most useful is a planetary orbiter fleet, for instance in the vicinity of Mars, where contact between orbiters and Earth only one or two times per Sol (Mars day). These orbiters have a precise timing reference based on an Ultra Stable Oscillator (USO) with accuracy in the

mod6: what about wintel eth drivers?

mod6: so, since we're talking about it, what would be the most idea env for such a reference implentation? a fully stripped openbsd with a custom fs & drivers?

asciilifeform: what drivers.

mircea_popescu: so who are you going to steal the hardware drivers from

asciilifeform: drivers also struggle to escape from the 'funeral' lane, hastily swap lanes to the left, and often collide

mircea_popescu: it's what i tell my drivers, anyway.

mircea_popescu: touch drivers and errything ?

assbot: Logged on 15-06-2014 17:24:22; asciilifeform: phun phact. russian truck drivers had portraits of stalin in their windshields (facing out.) possibly even now.

asciilifeform: ok looks like author pointed it out: 'What's the economic reason of making software fake of well-known chip instead of making new one under your own name? This way they don't need to buy USB VID, sign drivers in Microsoft, no expenses on advertisement. This fake chip will be used right away in numerous mass-manufactured products.'

mats_cd03: its p huge, they never do things like that with the kernel. drivers maybe

mats_cd03: but the touchscreen works with suse drivers outta the box. funny how that works.

cazalla: " Unfortunately, our system has been unable to verify some aspects of the identity information that you provided. At your convenience, please submit a scanned copy of a government issued photo ID, such as a passport or drivers license."

bounce: dos can talk ethernet, see "crynwr" packet drivers for one.

nubbins`: i use proprietary 3rd-party drivers for my film printer, my hands are pretty tied on this

BingoBoingo: decimation> I would consider migrating to openbsd, but I'm not sure it would have a friendly user interface << Can be done, just worry about drivers first.

asciilifeform: wai what, those great tales of children chained to streetlights so cars would stop, and then drivers can be throat-cut and robbed - all fake ?!

asciilifeform: you can apparently buy... shirts and screw-drivers there.

asciilifeform: but for some odd reason aren't cabbies, bus drivers, or garbagemen

mircea_popescu: they're not neatly that bad drivers.

kakobrekla: my drivers license expired recently, havent gone through the bureaucracy of extending it yet so ima bit grounded - do you have a car here or how do you get around

ben_vulpes: canadian drivers are even more passive than portland drivers.

justusranvier: By this point, however, the only attack vector will be sting operations against individual drivers.

justusranvier: What will they do? Of course, they'll do exactly what the taxi drivers are doing to them - demand the government "do something"

asciilifeform: machine wins. but three drivers sitting in front of it, sure

bats_cd03: i was thinking making a run at : ip camera, 'encrypted' drive, and wifi dongle. i might also fuzz some windows drivers

pete_dushenski: m3 drivers do not under any circumstances take the girl home

kuzetsa: DreadKnight: really? including the ability for the drivers to power down the geforce 540GT mobile when it's not needed? (to save power)

mike_c: we are all above average drivers.

asciilifeform: ;;later tell moiety a true maestro will play, say, j.s. bach, correctly! that is, gigantic lift motors for the low octaves, little floppy drive head drivers for the highest.

dub: but you'll get all kinds of inconsistency between network stacks, hardware, drivers etc

Vexual: what about the state licensed taxi drivers?

thickasthieves: Can Rudy Giuliani Rescue Uber? The ridesharing app’s drivers have variously been accused of rape, kidnapping, and abuse. Now it’s bringing in the former New York City mayor to audit its background check process.

assbot: linux/drivers/char/random.c at master torvalds/linux GitHub

decimation: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/drivers/char/random.c

punkman: you wouldn't believe the amount of spam Uber and Lyft are spreading, trying to recruit new drivers

assbot: Florida Man Faces $48k Fine For Jamming Drivers' Cellphones - Slashdot

BingoBoingo: http://yro.slashdot.org/story/14/06/24/1318236/florida-man-faces-48k-fine-for-jamming-drivers-cellphones

asciilifeform: phun phact. russian truck drivers had portraits of stalin in their windshields (facing out.) possibly even now. ☟︎

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asciilifeform: ;;google men were men and wrote own device drivers

mircea_popescu: bitcoingirl: i think Kraken and circle are the drivers of the operation << SV "Bitcoin" VCs are quickly becoming this place elephants go to die.

bitcoingirl: i think Kracken and circle are the drivers of the operation

mircea_popescu: kes "doing science" lose their tenures after the endowments (and charity) run out of funds, they will be barely fit to do anything in the real-life ecology. I wonder what you can do with an unemployed, say, academic orthodox economist. You could do better with non-post-academic cab drivers. Clearly those the most fit at dealing with "just evidence" will be idiot savants outside their evidence domain."

mike_c: obv not drivers

mircea_popescu: jurov: let's skip to the part where bitcoiners have personal drivers << you're trying to go back in time to 1995 so that you can work hard for 20 years, save a nd buy many bitcoin pizzas in 2010 ?

benkay: <jurov> let's skip to the part where bitcoiners have personal drivers // sign my poor ass up

jurov: let's skip to the part where bitcoiners have personal drivers

BingoBoingo: gears become a hassel when you share the road with American drivers

asciilifeform: (the machines are sometimes called 'donorcycles' here. drivers routinely end up crunching under oncoming garbage trucks, etc.)

mircea_popescu: "It has just been announced now that UTA, the union of bus drivers, will convoke a full strike for ALL buses(colectivos y micros , which means city and long distance buses) for this Wednesday, 28 May starting at 0000 in ALL OF ARGENTINA!."

joecool: i ended up on obsd for a couple years on my laptop cause they had the best reverse engineered wifi drivers

asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: afaik 'designated drivers' only exist in ministry of health propaganda - the usual reality is that everyone is thoroughly picked, including the drivers

bounce: well, aren't they the drivers of the economy? so money raked in and tossed out is driving the economy, surely?

bounce: economists do tend to get a bit hung up on solutions without really getting down to the structure of the underlying drivers

benkay: idiot drivers is actually a thing, although that's more because perverse regulation.

bounce: er. should kids on tablets be able to interact with the hard drive? it's a bit like asking if drivers should be able to interact with their motor. plenty people prefer stick. esp. in the us plenty people *cannot drive* without automatic

mircea_popescu: and cab drivers, and pizza delivery boyz

asciilifeform: bus/train drivers.

mircea_popescu: bitcoinpete i will take the other end of that view : it's unfair to make the blind the designated drivers of your bar hopping party

asciilifeform: forget airplanes, they put drivers back (!) on the wash. d.c. metro trains.

mike_c: i tried a couple different versions of ati drivers but can't stop segfaulting either.

nubbins`: mircea_popescu: i've seen delivery drivers call women "my lover"

mike_c: installed drivers, ran it.