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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.
mircea_popescu: but if you're claling your marginal business "A start-up" you're basically begging to work for free
mircea_popescu: i mean sure, everyone gotta eat, so plentry of people will habve to be employed in marginal businesses.
mircea_popescu: or to put it in another perpsective, if you're in any hurry either your product isn't in a good enough market or your financial structure is shit.
mircea_popescu: ;;rate xmj -1 meets my definition of marauding idiocy.
mircea_popescu: i dunno why you think you're entitled to put forth that nonsense in the company of adults, but don't.
mircea_popescu: but meanwhile, business is made by businessmen not by aspi[rational] kids
mircea_popescu: the universe where a heroic twentysomething starts leinterwebs bizniss is a very interesting fictional metaverse. we revel in retelling the stories of adventure and glory much like some women enjoy watching telenovellas.
mircea_popescu: pankkake: do romanians pronounce cloud in funny ways too? << cloud in romanian sounds pretty much like duncan mcloud from the clan mcloud.
mircea_popescu: Naphex: most of their customers are banks, and all kinds of srsfolk << that made my uvula bleed. when did banks become technologically apt omfg.
mircea_popescu: the reasons being, of course, outside of the realm of your priors.
mircea_popescu: jurov: upo thread of expulsion from the dc << what shitcenter was this ?
mircea_popescu: dude computers that "just work" are like girlfriends that "just fuck"
mircea_popescu: Naphex: no point in delusioning yourself forever with outsourcing, and clouds, and virtual stuff << exactly. and at this point i can't tell if xml is trolling or serious.
mircea_popescu: xe4l: can always get a cage at EQ and swap the locks out << actually most midrange dcs don't let you swap locks out
mircea_popescu: Naphex: jurov: i have a whole cluster of servers :p secret keys run on encrypted hardware, servers run bare and have several layers of security & apis for it. << i wager someone paid for a lot of brazilian waxing so far.
mircea_popescu: (lowest qualification for any driver : can actually start any one car, irrespective of make or model)
mircea_popescu: i wonder what % of github traffic can actually boot a physical machine in any arbitrary os provided they get the distro.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony, give them a link to that team of muppets, lemme find it
mircea_popescu: jurov, i can't imagine there aren't piles of strange in there.
mircea_popescu: anyway, iirc coinjoin was gmaxwell's idea originally. ended up in a lengthy discussion with midnightmagic over its dismerits a year ago
mircea_popescu: i don't tend to spy on allies (unlike the us, let it be pointed out) and so i guess that's one thing to look forward to once he's extradited
mircea_popescu: jurov: so i had to hide them behind some layers... and using physical machines for all of them whould prohibitively expensive << actually the one secret in all of btc i;m most curious about is the complete schematics of the rat's nest jurov no doubt built.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony, what i like is how "a core dev" is dropping the use of his actual name.
mircea_popescu: and even if you do make it huge, the ops will just start charging you for THEIR carry capacity, which you've now made a scarce resource through your managerial incompetence)
mircea_popescu: (you must offer equal capacity, which has a carrying cost on the books
mircea_popescu: pankkake, economics are economics. i get that the large peering networks mostly peer for free, but that "free" is a hidden cost