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mircea_popescu: benkay but some are busy people.
mircea_popescu: punkman the notion that anyone still cares...
mircea_popescu: let the lazy have extra chances to self humiliation, it's a good selection exercise.
mircea_popescu: was about to bitch about it, but then i realised there's wisdom in moiety's terseness.
mircea_popescu: in this case the problem seems to be that ;;bc stuff is never mentioned explicitly.
mircea_popescu: don't worry assbot. you're here with us and that's ass that matters.
mircea_popescu: he's suing an actual party it seems
mircea_popescu: ima fall over myself laughing if the us navy ends up paying this guy
mircea_popescu: lol "sues tor"
mircea_popescu: how about a desperate, moribund lion ?
mircea_popescu: anyway, all our friend needs to do now is look up to see who's doing the speculative attacks against the dollar and he'll be like i dunno... five steps ahead of the crowd ?
mircea_popescu: nothing quite like the illusion of immediate control.
mircea_popescu: i like how people keep pretending like they got an option and whatnot.
mircea_popescu: Second, they misunderstand how strong currencies like bitcoin overtake weak currencies like the dollar: it is through speculative attacks and currency crises caused by investors, not through the careful evaluation of tech journalists and 'mainstream consumers'.
mircea_popescu: anyway, this part's goo :
mircea_popescu: !up CryptOprah
mircea_popescu: a new name for gresham's law.
mircea_popescu: http://nakamotoinstitute.org/mempool/speculative-attack/ << check out what our friend came up with
mircea_popescu: a ok
mircea_popescu: josh's blood is prolly a derperizing agent.
mircea_popescu: as in, pig iron ?
mircea_popescu: isn't high carbon bad ?
mircea_popescu: i thought damascus steel was a lost recipe
mircea_popescu: rithm hey, you were asking for it.
mircea_popescu: that he's a busy man.
mircea_popescu: you know what the vietnamese fisherman working for two rice patties a day said ?
mircea_popescu: colinistheman this is pretty much the only thing you could be doing that's worth your time.
mircea_popescu: jurov looks like the challenge string
mircea_popescu: colinistheman you gotta encrypt it
mircea_popescu: oh.
mircea_popescu: me too. wtf that failed ?!
mircea_popescu: bcverify
mircea_popescu: no []
mircea_popescu: anyway, in sum, if i were co there i'd fire myself over this pic.
mircea_popescu: so yes, it costs a shitton
mircea_popescu: for that matter, i probably already have.
mircea_popescu: i can probably use the satellite pics to uncover the entire lift of employees.
mircea_popescu: it's hierarchical after al.
mircea_popescu: i can probably identify employees by the age old "distance to gate" metric
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform land costs a lot.
mircea_popescu: ah i see
mircea_popescu: http://www.propublica.org/images/ngen/gypsy_big_image/gt_fort_meade_630x420_130830.jpg << one wonders, why the fuck not just make a garage already.
mircea_popescu: i wonder why this is a common mistake
mircea_popescu: you'll have to know about things a little under the hood, like encryption
mircea_popescu: btc is like, yu know, the car. it doesn't exist out of a vacuum. if yu want to be a decen mechanic, and even to be a good driver
mircea_popescu: indeed.
mircea_popescu: i guess we gotta build our own phone.
mircea_popescu: naturally.
mircea_popescu: colinistheman http://wiki.bitcoin-assets.com/first_steps_in_bitcoin-assets
mircea_popescu: "send me three at 48th and 9th." " with girls or without ?" "umm bob... your gf coming ? uhh... ok, two with one without please"
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform actually... taxi callgirl!
mircea_popescu: colinistheman wb. so, mind getting in the wot so i can get bb his knife ?
mircea_popescu: "whores around me" would prolly work even better.
mircea_popescu: i can't believe THAT didn't sell for 20bn
mircea_popescu: !up colinistheman
mircea_popescu: Girls Around Me is a simple app that takes your location, and then queries Foursquare and Facebook’s location APIs to find any girls (or boys) that are geographically close. You’re then shown a map, powered by Google, with faces (pulled from Facebook profiles) pinned to it.
mircea_popescu: wait, and luks isnt ?!
mircea_popescu: mostly for the pic
mircea_popescu: since we're on this, http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/173108-researchers-crack-the-worlds-toughest-encryption-by-listening-to-the-tiny-sounds-made-by-your-computers-cpu
mircea_popescu: ssds matured.
mircea_popescu: pankkake Mats_cd03 i was on the ssds suck technologically bandwagon for many years. the past few however it's pretty much groundless.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform nope as in nothing shows up on measurements.
mircea_popescu: nope.
mircea_popescu: then they can just get incinerated.
mircea_popescu: currently i wanna find out what the holy shit is happening tho, because this ain't normal.
mircea_popescu: so what, im going to ask for oceanview in my provision spec ?
mircea_popescu: well im not actually doing this at home.
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla usable nand memories can be 1sq mm
mircea_popescu: higher end drives have good diags on the drive anyway.
mircea_popescu: Mats_cd03 well yes, for one thing they're in a 1+0 raid. for the other thing it';s not like i'm letting them reach the end of wear levelling
mircea_popescu: Mats_cd03 remove from production
mircea_popescu: Mats_cd03 the only problem with ssds is that they're more difficult to properly decomission
mircea_popescu: jurov: wow is this second longest mpex downtime ever? yea.
mircea_popescu: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLHP9h8zYD0 << anyway this one is fresh and was lulzy
mircea_popescu: fucking dangerous these things, because people are tards and don't properly balance them
mircea_popescu: fluffypony https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2yWIHCase0 this ore like it
mircea_popescu: lol right
mircea_popescu: lol i wonder how her frustration graph looks
mircea_popescu: how did that go ?
mircea_popescu: lol
mircea_popescu: true.
mircea_popescu: i've really not been following energy
mircea_popescu: los_pantalones they still holding on to that gulf moratorium ? or did that go away
mircea_popescu: so better tech may account for it.
mircea_popescu: yeah i was gonna say, this is shale
mircea_popescu: tho afaik previously it was held as unproductive.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves nah it's this supposedly major deposit in dakota, upgraded from 3bn barrels to 7bn,
mircea_popescu: fortunately i'm not into minerals.
mircea_popescu: all this fucking insistence on how it's scientific and standardised and everything makes me suspicious already.
mircea_popescu: r the future.”
mircea_popescu: “The USGS undertook this assessment of the Bakken and Three Forks Formations as part of a nationwide project assessing U.S. petroleum basins using standardized methodology and protocol,” said Acting Director of the USGS Suzette Kimball. “Through this improved understanding of our energy resources, government, industry, and citizens are better able to understand our domestic energy mix and make wiser decisions fo
mircea_popescu: A key component of President Obama’s all-of-the-above energy strategy is the availability of sound science to guide informed decision-making regarding the safe and responsible development of America’s domestic energy resources.
mircea_popescu: d government decision makers at all levels make informed decisions about the responsible development of these resources.”
mircea_popescu: “These world-class formations contain even more energy resource potential than previously understood, which is important information as we continue to reduce our nation’s dependence on foreign sources of oil,” said Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell. “We must develop our domestic energy resources armed with the best available science, and this unbiased, objective information will help private, nonprofit an
mircea_popescu: lol
mircea_popescu: bish learn how to wot already, this is getting stale.
mircea_popescu: !up indiancandy1
mircea_popescu: what's the odds on invasion ?
mircea_popescu: so should i buy some APCs just in case argentina loses and then it's argentina-brazil for 3rd place ?
mircea_popescu: tell that to brazil.