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assbot: Logged on 21-12-2015 10:09:53; mircea_popescu: "I won't comment on the account ban for privacy or regulatory reasons. But I can say that the ban has nothing to do with this person's hackerone reporting. And unfortunately, we cannot be more lenient on him just because he has previously helped us. The 2 issues are independent. And plus, the team that works with banning has no access or knowledge of the hackerone cases. This separation protects our
assbot: Logged on 21-12-2015 09:09:56; mircea_popescu: bandwidth is strangely not a problem per se.
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=21-12-2015#1349167 << lulzy obit. odd that no BSDO mentioned. << Holy shit, how did I miss this in paper newspaper ☝︎
assbot: Logged on 21-12-2015 06:23:04; pete_dushenski: ;;later tell mircea_popescu: but what if i took being excommunicated as a badge of merit and distinction ? please, tell me what i have to do to 'go spinoza' or 'go galileo' ;)
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Limited pipe gets allocated here. This is cow country.
pete_dushenski: ;;later tell mircea_popescu: but what if i took being excommunicated as a badge of merit and distinction ? please, tell me what i have to do to 'go spinoza' or 'go galileo' ;) ☟︎
assbot: Logged on 21-12-2015 00:50:22; mircea_popescu: THEN when that boring shit goes nowhere, he convinces some misfortunate borderlines to... go live in thailand! because totally, shit'll make sense there.
assbot: Logged on 21-12-2015 00:35:24; mircea_popescu: and in anatomy class news, http://49.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdselsxkRs1rqpz2lo1_r1_500.gif
assbot: Logged on 21-12-2015 00:27:34; mircea_popescu: nobody cares to look at the root causes. "hey derps ? you're being as inefficient as humanly possible" "well of course, any other course would be an economic disaster" "your idea of economy is like a rat's idea of hygiene : the more sewers the better" "so ?"
assbot: Logged on 21-12-2015 00:06:59; mircea_popescu: asciilifeform> pressing of cd was perhaps the ONE good idea in openbsd <<< certainly not a bad one.
assbot: Logged on 21-12-2015 00:03:55; mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> incidentally the de-glibc-ized trb WILL run on netbsd now! << o hey!
assbot: Logged on 18-12-2015 15:44:18; mircea_popescu: by this reasoning food is "motly shit already" anyway.
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: wouldn't half of africa fit this bill?
assbot: Logged on 07-12-2015 23:34:54; mircea_popescu: and if you want actual numbers, i just got a coupla girlies an apt. the sale value would have been i guess 160-170k or so. the monthly rent is 750. the first month, the washing machine went, and the owner replaced it. the next month, ac went (brother was that an incredible pos job wow), owner replaced it. so far owner's been making 0 from his property.
assbot: Logged on 07-12-2015 23:39:51; mircea_popescu: for this reason. the fundamental incentive to living anywhere is whether you can stick it to the middle class through this mechanism or not. if you can't, they can stew in their own juices and play mahjong or whatever the fuck they play, bingo.
mod6: ben_vulpes, mircea_popescu, asciilifeform: what are we to do about the deps for buildroot?
ben_vulpes: beyond that mircea_popescu and hanbot are probably the experts and asciilifeform might know the maths
ben_vulpes: TheNewDeal: mircea_popescu's boxes are getting stolen and you're complaining about a bad trip?
assbot: Logged on 20-12-2015 12:29:21; mircea_popescu: in other news, sprint.pl "one the most advanced centers in Poland for data storage and processing, created in response to the growing demands of the market" ran off with muh boxen.
mircea_popescu: !rate mircea_popescu 10 best mircea_popescu i know!
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com//?date=22-08-2015#1248465 ☝︎
asciilifeform: either formula, depending on whether you wanna be an intro- or extro-verted mircea_popescu
jurov: i'd say the answer was "beat the universe down till it allows you to be mircea_popescu"
asciilifeform: by the next new moon, the remaining you will be a mircea_popescu . ~~~
asciilifeform: 'every morning, when you wake up, look in the mirror; if you notice that you are not a mircea_popescu, ☟︎
asciilifeform: ~~~ once upon a time, a disciple asked mircea_popescu: 'how do i become a mircea_popescu ?'
assbot: Logged on 20-12-2015 18:05:28; asciilifeform: but it is also impossible ~with~ a wot, unless you are mircea_popescu and are in commerce with another mircea_popescu .
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=20-12-2015#1348500 << so be a mircea_popescu. the fucking point of the entire thing is for you to be a mircea_popescu. ☝︎
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: this was strictly downhill. known bug of 100-y.o. clay pipe: porous. roots follow gradient.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: actually i can hardly think of better name than 'vuvuzela' for a usg idiocy built solely to drown out intelligent thought
asciilifeform pictures scene, mircea_popescu's servers in burlap sack on motorcycle, an old pier, a splash
mircea_popescu: <punkman> mircea_popescu: was that the new phuctor box? << nah, the old qntra cluster. makes it the 2nd time in about a month wtf.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu !
asciilifeform: but it made локализация провала ( mircea_popescu ! does english even have a word for this basic concept ?) difficult
asciilifeform: but it is also impossible ~with~ a wot, unless you are mircea_popescu and are in commerce with another mircea_popescu . ☟︎☟︎
assbot: Logged on 06-07-2015 01:24:01; mircea_popescu: "you wanted to benefit from responsible disclosure protections, you should have been in the wot" "but at the time i made that decision it seemed a no brainer, why expend the effort" "right. this is why you die."
assbot: Logged on 20-12-2015 12:42:13; punkman: mircea_popescu: was that the new phuctor box?
assbot: Logged on 20-12-2015 12:29:21; mircea_popescu: in other news, sprint.pl "one the most advanced centers in Poland for data storage and processing, created in response to the growing demands of the market" ran off with muh boxen.
asciilifeform: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=20-12-2015#1348394 << why does mircea_popescu keep buying boxes in nato ? ☝︎
assbot: Logged on 20-12-2015 12:08:09; mircea_popescu: 100%[======================================>] 11,536,384 3.06M/s in 3.6s
assbot: Logged on 20-12-2015 11:51:26; mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> it is the prehistoric clay pipes which are the problem << clay pipes are best pipes. really.
punkman: mircea_popescu: was that the new phuctor box? ☟︎
assbot: Logged on 19-12-2015 22:34:54; mircea_popescu: asciilifeform an ast is generated SOMEHOW.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Not when the Chicoms can get to 450 a piece
mod6: <+mircea_popescu> if you check "at the end" now you have state. << do we want this?
diana_coman: mircea_popescu> this girl's a born optimist is she <- I even gave optimistic conclusions ! at each point!! lolz
mod6: <+mircea_popescu> i suppose should prolly call it fleet in being for historical reasons, but anywya. << gotcha
mod6: <+mircea_popescu> anyone in the foundation leadership familiar with the military strategy concept ? ben_vulpes mod6 ? << not in a very formal sense.
assbot: Logged on 20-12-2015 00:49:28; mircea_popescu: in other news, i'm getting used to the ~$30 contractor bills around here. 4 hour's labour, with tools and consumables. reasonable.
asciilifeform: at any rate, if mircea_popescu or anybody else wants to run 10,001 pseudonodes, he knows how
assbot: Logged on 15-11-2015 16:37:59; mircea_popescu: and em-poor-en.
assbot: Logged on 30-01-2015 05:51:36; mircea_popescu: which is why i am not ever giving it up. the freedom to threaten is not merely my fundamental, unassailable sovereign property, but moreover essential for the construction of effectual instruments to squash the socialists and their golums.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: yeah but questionable gain
assbot: Logged on 19-12-2015 23:40:46; mircea_popescu: i've had it with this age of bullshit-reason where you gotta explain things to idiots with a first-paragraph-of-many-wikipedia-articles education as if everything can, or indeed should, be put in those terms.
asciilifeform: and kudos to mircea_popescu for providing a very spiffy box, on which phuctor will also very soon return
assbot: Logged on 19-12-2015 23:40:46; mircea_popescu: i've had it with this age of bullshit-reason where you gotta explain things to idiots with a first-paragraph-of-many-wikipedia-articles education as if everything can, or indeed should, be put in those terms.
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: yes you see it needs the debug symbols transmitted to some leprous SaaS thing for in-the-field device debugging
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: aha. you can go and read the gcc (or even clang) front end and see how.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: EXACTLY as hard as the graph
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: even THIS is hard
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: ah that case. github doesn't parse languages
assbot: Logged on 19-12-2015 18:20:05; mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=19-12-2015#1347241 << the thing scammers never tell the scamee is that investing is a professional activity. no fucking exceptions. ☟︎
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: for an accurate analogy, it has to be on a planet where dentata exist
asciilifeform: what, approximately, would it take for mircea_popescu to plug in a replacement for openssl in a live battlefield btctron of his own ?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: you might be confusing with gpg
jurov: mircea_popescu: it's aliased to malloc
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: what we ~can~ do is to proclaim that nodes having finite tx capacity will order by value-per-bt and order connection priority likewise by avg. value/bt of incoming tx, and so on recursively.
TomServo: ahoy mircea_popescu
assbot: Logged on 19-12-2015 19:56:10; asciilifeform: over here it is called 'extended stay hotel' and is much as mircea_popescu describes.
asciilifeform: over here it is called 'extended stay hotel' and is much as mircea_popescu describes. ☟︎
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: landlord per se is not even always involved: everything is b/w tenant and insurance co.
assbot: Logged on 07-12-2015 23:34:54; mircea_popescu: and if you want actual numbers, i just got a coupla girlies an apt. the sale value would have been i guess 160-170k or so. the monthly rent is 750. the first month, the washing machine went, and the owner replaced it. the next month, ac went (brother was that an incredible pos job wow), owner replaced it. so far owner's been making 0 from his property.
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: most rental apartments specify no pets because it's a whole building policy
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: if you're in an above-board deal, law in all 50 states demands: landlord - pays for repair.
assbot: Logged on 19-12-2015 17:47:27; mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=19-12-2015#1347236 << the advantages of renting are mutually incompatible with the disadvantages of having kids. so...
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: 'Тяжело в деревне без нагана. И с наганом - тоже тяжело.' (tm) (r)
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: complicated. i have a human (non-gmail) mailbox that can't use mircea_popescu's algorithm (has to be able to receive from strangers) and it costs me perhaps 20min/day of manual spam filtration
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu has clearly never been a peon
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu doesn't even use markets, he has oil well in his living room
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: see naggum's 4-ring binders.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: marriage?! if you marry'em they qualify for 0 dole
assbot: Logged on 19-12-2015 17:49:00; mircea_popescu: if i was going to raise a litter i'd definitely buy. now it's true that if i did i'd buy in kandahar, and i would never even consider it with a single woman, but i guess these'd be details. fact remains if you're going to kids you're much better off with ownership.
renart: and why is that, mircea_popescu?
renart: mircea_popescu: aw man then it won't be funny
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: will there be bashi-bazouks? beheading contests? headless footraces ?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: funnily, pravda was almost correct. dead around '75. but not buried...
assbot: Logged on 19-12-2015 12:46:18; mircea_popescu: you "suspend" it, arbitrarily, whenever it looks like it's enough to cause a riot, maybe.
assbot: Logged on 19-12-2015 12:41:39; mircea_popescu: irs is gonna claim you "realised 40k income"
assbot: Logged on 19-12-2015 12:40:47; mircea_popescu: fun fact : if your debtor disposes of a retail (ie, faux) non-recourse loan and you live in the us/other such shitholes, the government WILL WANT TO TAX the ammount lost. because you made a theoretical gain.
assbot: Logged on 19-12-2015 12:30:38; mircea_popescu: liquidassets> I want to play.. << so wgat;s keepin you ?
PeterL: mircea_popescu: did you mean hydrophobic?
assbot: Logged on 19-12-2015 04:32:25; mircea_popescu: so i ended up the happy owner of the best ice tray i have ever seen in my life. it's exceptionally well made plastic. for one thing, it's properly flexible. for the other, it's actually hygroscopic. for yet another, the separators are actually TALL enough you get proper cubes made. it is a wonder of perfection which literally fills my life with joy.
assbot: Logged on 19-12-2015 04:32:25; mircea_popescu: so i ended up the happy owner of the best ice tray i have ever seen in my life. it's exceptionally well made plastic. for one thing, it's properly flexible. for the other, it's actually hygroscopic. for yet another, the separators are actually TALL enough you get proper cubes made. it is a wonder of perfection which literally fills my life with joy.
assbot: Logged on 18-12-2015 23:23:48; mircea_popescu: adlai BingoBoingo seems the very angry people managed to take the whole server down meanwhile.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: that was trilema. qntra was alive until a few hrs ago
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes, mod6, mircea_popescu, et al:
ascii_field: mircea_popescu, ben_vulpes, mod6, et al ^
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> adlai BingoBoingo seems the very angry people managed to take the whole server down meanwhile. << lol year two, but some things never change
ascii_field: mircea_popescu: what does 'down' mean ?
CoraCrisT: ola mircea_popescu