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mircea_popescu: “unpracticed in liberty, unschooled in self control, never sobered by the discipline of self support, never established in any habit of prudence… insolent and aggressive, sick of work, [and] covetous of pleasure.”
<< heh.
mod6:
<+mircea_popescu> btw mod6 ben_vulpes trinque re the whole db/fs etc discussion, anyone recall the symlinks method / proposed tests ?
<< yah, im trying to dig this up now actually.
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> twas on qntra earlier
<< Nah, shinohai dropped link and loled but no submission was found yet
phf:
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-20#1586446 << i think you mentioned before, but you had some sikrit hardware raid that you were reasonably happy with? i've been doing some cleanup on my data, throwing out old usb drives and such, i've been meaning to replace software raid (which is ... spotty) with something that i don't have to think about
☝︎ mod6:
<+mircea_popescu> mod6 that "separate config file" references what i recall as a previous discussion.
<< aha, now i recall. I think the suggestion was that one could, from a config file, turn checkpoints on or off, or add new ones if they wished.
mod6:
<+mircea_popescu> mod6 got al ink ?
<< i'll dig it up once im caught up here...
mod6:
<+asciilifeform> the one caveat that i can think of is that it may very well turn out to be unusably slow (as in, >10min block verify), on anything but reiser. (if there even.)
<< would be great to start experimenting with this in '17
mod6:
<+mircea_popescu> and so we are back to the original bitcoinfs.
<< aha
mod6:
<+mircea_popescu> ben_vulpes iirc the discussion at the time ended with me pointing out it should be made arbitrary to user's choice.
<< there was a whole public discussion on this at the time. and at that point, i backed away from it.
a111: Logged on 2016-12-19 23:23 danielpbarron:
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-19#1586263 << i'm trying to get eulora working on some new machines, they came with video cards, official nvidia driver doesn't work on latest linux kernel, (works fine on older kernel) but somehow this is nvidia's fault for not releasing a free fix every time someone comes up with another way to make a driver stop working
danielpbarron:
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-19#1586263 << i'm trying to get eulora working on some new machines, they came with video cards, official nvidia driver doesn't work on latest linux kernel, (works fine on older kernel) but somehow this is nvidia's fault for not releasing a free fix every time someone comes up with another way to make a driver stop working
☝︎☟︎ mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo that members of various the various states' college of electors
< since we're on it
BingoBoingo:
<a111> Logged on 2016-12-19 18:17 mats: have you ever considered part-time work as a crackpot columnist, asciilifeform
<< Qntra is available
phf:
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-19#1585903 << you can also use ctags that comes with emacs. you do "ctags -e -R ." in the root of codebase, and then M-. will take you to the definition. (M-. first time will ask you for the tags file, which will be in the root of codebase)
☝︎ phf:
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-19#1585867 << fyi i successfully used this method to get the node somewhere into 200k block height on a airgapped libretto by transferring blocks over rsr232/ZMODEM. couldn't get it any further because started getting weird memory issues, i suspect 1.6gb is not enough..
☝︎ BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> yes but you're also experimenting with "interesting objects these people" and it's gonna get you in hot water with 'em.
<< See steps 8 and 9
a111: Logged on 2016-12-19 14:30 asciilifeform:
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-19#1585556 << i dun get it, is it at any point unclear to reader how to get in contact with the coauthors?? there is a big, fat 'contact' button, that is not enough ??
mod6: mircea_popescu recalls publishing the correct value somewhere (it's not exactly 21mn "bitcoin", it's a satoshi count.)
<< iirc was a trilema post
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> do they pump white smoke off the chimney if his dick is on the right side ?
<< Election by Throckmorton's Sign!
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> netflix has hardware box?!
<< Usually "netflix box" is built into newer, shittier tvs
mod6: (15:57)
<@mod6> ThreadRPCServer method=getgenerate
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<@mod6> keypool reserve 64
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<@mod6> BitcoinMiner started
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<@mod6> Starting 1 BitcoinMiner threads
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<@mod6> 1 processors
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<@mod6> ThreadRPCServer method=setgenerate
a111: Logged on 2016-12-19 14:15 mircea_popescu:
https://www.quantcast.com/stackoverflow.com << in other lulz, the merchandise&media consumption affinities of "independent", "scientific" and you know, "advanced-civilised-progressive" ustards are pretty lulzy
BingoBoingo: ” moment, and the organization describes itself as committed to defending "the heritage, identity and future of people of European descent in the United States, and around the world.""
<< Brian Leiter is a notorious aspie
Framedragger: and in other "socpsy" newz,
http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0956797616673193 << "When given two scenarios: one in which an individual reacts to his girlfriend’s infidelity by beating her, and the other, by beating her cat, participants judged that the cat beater had worse moral character than the woman beater, even though the act of beating a woman was judged to be more immoral."
Framedragger:
<< "We, the undersigned, are employees of tech organizations and companies based in the United States. [...] We refuse to build a database of people based on their Constitutionally-protected religious beliefs. We refuse to facilitate mass deportations of people the government believes to be undesirable. "