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mircea_popescu: and similarly, start-ups aren't the guys that do what everyone else does, but exactly the guys that don't.
mircea_popescu: oviously in real reality start-ups are not the derps that go to "start-up dinners", but exactly the guys that don't
mircea_popescu: there's simply no way he ends up any other way than bleeding in a ditch somewhere, with a pilum in his penis.
mircea_popescu: this is exactly counter to what a startup is even for. this is ibm think.
mircea_popescu: second off, and much more worrisome, the bizarre notion that there's safety in banality, to wit, that one can't fuck up by doing what "everyone" is doing.
mircea_popescu: and so there IS such a thing as "start-ups" in the same sense there actually is a thing called new york.
mircea_popescu: this is usually the result of mediocre brains strained through the us college system. they end up with the expectation that any conceptual category has a practical counterpart.
mircea_popescu: anywyay, i was interrupted in the middle of spamming. let's continue.
mircea_popescu: first off and most importantly, the unexamined prior that there "is" this one thing called "start-ups"
mircea_popescu: well since i'm reading the logs, i'd like to take a minute and dissect the stupidity of "xmj: mike_c: not if he dislikes my stating how it is."
mircea_popescu: anyway, there's definitely some future in the blog credits thing.
mircea_popescu: hm.. all the #b-a blogs should charge the same credits, spend them to read the other blogs, get them when people read your blog. talk about a circle jerk. << zipf would put a rapid end to that methinks.
mircea_popescu: mike_c, i seriously see why it'd make sense for your site.
mircea_popescu: pankkake, you can actually merge mine atc with btc neh ?
mircea_popescu: <TomServo> "You buy Doge for the community not as an investment." << thus spoke socialisthustra.
mircea_popescu: you know, just like where opera would be if all the time spent derping around counterstrike were spent "singing"
mircea_popescu: <moiety> i wonder how things would be with bitcoin today if all this time and energy thats been spent on alts had been focussed on btc << not noticeably different.
mircea_popescu: <moiety> omg you have to make physical coins fluffy too << coins made out of shag.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony, you can't merge ltc with atc, one's scrypt
mircea_popescu: i shall ponder this matter while my salmon omlet cooks
mircea_popescu: so now, should i go through the logs ? or should i make further travel posts on trilema ?
mircea_popescu sings ♫♩ it's a muslim eat baby would out there baby ♬ make a lotta nice friends ♪♪ if you don't make a lotta nice friends come back, babe...
mircea_popescu: gotta love people that send you gpg mail and dutifully include a complete summary in the subject line
mircea_popescu: i'll put the ticket in tomorrow then, that enough for you ?
mircea_popescu: attention all people logged into trilema : im putting in a change ticket, which will be implemented whenever today and as a result will prolly log you out. just log back in will be fine.
mircea_popescu: actually i suppose an extra layer couldn't possibly hurt.
mircea_popescu: ok so you snag it from there, and what ? crack the hash ?
mircea_popescu: since php is so insecure and everything, it should be trivial to do.
mircea_popescu: but incidentally, this is a good fucking point, re php. hear all ye haters and knowppls : steal a trilema cookie, get a bitcoin.
mircea_popescu: if oyu mean the sort of crud that xml dude and his friends spit out, then yes, except it's not business, it's buzznix.
mircea_popescu: fucking hell what sort of wet straw do they use to make brains these days i wish to know. denial all the way never fucking workls in practice, yet it seems the only strategy kids deploy anymore.
mircea_popescu: and ima do it because "some of the seats are already taken", as if random rottinculo has the upper hand in this fucking relationship where i got the dough and he's doing the begging.
mircea_popescu: im gonna consider sponsoring some people i don't know, because i have no friends and don't know anybody.
mircea_popescu: the long version being that there's no ssl on trilema because ssl is so fucking broken, the problem it purports to solve but fails to solve can in fact be actually solved by five lines OF PHP.
mircea_popescu: someone sent me a trilema credits thing out of some pos wallet that truncates the last 2 digits of a tx
mircea_popescu: by this rationale every competitor to apple deserves to be successful.
mircea_popescu: And despite people saying "RAID is not a backup"" << "... i classified it as off-site so it is in a sauna somewhere which is the highest security level there is."
mircea_popescu: <Mats_cd03> i dunno why any of you bother << cause their girlfriends have girlfriends of their own and so they get bored ?
mircea_popescu: xe4l, nobody is going to drop such a valuable exploit on such a shitty thing
mircea_popescu: at least usagi & co have the excuse that they insistently make nonsensical claims because their brains don't actually work
mircea_popescu: chetty, for some reason benkay figured we need live examples of the ycombinator-and-clones "businessmen" for further lulz.
mircea_popescu: or how the us turned itself from a world power into a competitor for nigeria.
mircea_popescu: "it's too expensive to do what we should nbe doing but are too lazy to do"
mircea_popescu: that's why salaries were invented : to pay for work in marginal businesses.