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BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> eh pretty much every half-useful attempt at cancer has been 'bind $poison to $selector'
<< That's essentially all of pharmacology. X fucks Y receptor
mircea_popescu:
<mircea_popescu> i dunno, output a list of 10k items ?
< mircea_popescu: "i've never seen anything remotely as annoying as prolog, with the notable exception of makefiles, running on top of a wonderful inference engine of their own"
<< ahaha!
mircea_popescu: "If the thing is even remotely close to "intelligent", you can no longer issue commands; you must explain yourself and ask for something and then it will misunderstand you."
<< he's wrong, incidentally. intelligent and obedient are not in any way orthogonal, a matter i have verified experimentally to my satisfaction.
phf:
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-06#1578252 << the two are different beasts. alexandria by design is a set of helper functions that wouldn't be out of place in the standard (complete with sometimes obtuse names!), some like with-gensyms doplist flatten iota if/when-let i've seen reimplemented all over the place. bind is more of a everything and kitchen sink replacement for builtin operators
☝︎ Framedragger: "If you need to securely contact me, your best bet is to DM me asking for my Signal number"
<< hmh.
mircea_popescu: Ehrsam wrote: "There is nothing that bitcoin can do which Ethereum cant."
<< aha. bwahahah. how about not falling over every week ?
pete_dushenski:
http://archive.is/vT63P << other other from same : "Microsoft is working on a patch for a bug or feature in Windows 10 that allowed access to the command line and, using a live Linux .ISO, made it possible steal BitLocker keys during OS updates. The command line interface bypasses BitLocker and permits access to local drives simply by tapping the Shift and F10 keys."
pete_dushenski:
http://archive.is/IdkiM << in other intel wonders, the reason your 'uberfast intuhnet' is laggy is becuase of 'high-priority maintenance tasks hogging the processor, causing latency to increase by at least 200ms' in the puma 6 (atom x86) equipped boxes, eg. Arris Surfboard SB6190, Hitron CGNV4, and Compal CH7465-LG
a111: Logged on 2016-12-04 05:39 mircea_popescu:
http://www.niquette.com/books/sophmag/bourke.htm << for the engine-vs-thermodynamics afficionados. you surely heard of the famous bourke engine (2 two-stokes placed in a cross, with a double scottish yoke driving the shaft).
a111: Logged on 2016-12-05 12:52 mircea_popescu: in other news/lulz,
http://www.lincolnks.org/Housing.html << apparently a lot of places in kansas and around kansas that have this free housing plots giveaway thing
phf:
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-05#1577731 << also 2005 (if you search the logs knowing what you're looking for) is a stand in for "decade of tail end of somewhat sane computing". linux on desktop hasn't wrecked the ecosystem yet, apple is selling unix boxes (and not phones), ibm is selling professional laptops, no reddit, no smartphone culture, no facebook, etc.
☝︎ BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> why the fuck is va' fa'n culo spelled as one word with a double f ? cosi fan' tutte is not cosiffantutte ?
<< ty fxd
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes
</a>: heh, today i learned the unitards are so fully vested in the anti-sex brigade that U+1F346 or 🍆if my client doesn't mangle it
mircea_popescu: mircea_popescu
</a>: except it isnt : the website shows �if whereas a111 says 🍆. these two will appear the same in the btcbase log, but i trust you see them different in terminal ?
mircea_popescu: mircea_popescu
</a>: ðŸ vs ðŸ
<< from your source.
mircea_popescu: U+1F346 or &#xF0;&#x9F;&#x8D;&#x86;if
<< pasted from... archive.is version of btcbase log
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes: heh, today i learned the unitards are so fully vested in the anti-sex brigade that U+1F346 or 🍆if my client doesn't mangle it
<< pasted from page source of the log