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mircea_popescu: besides
the point.
the principle is still sound :
there is no font of legitimacy in democracy. elected derps have no authority
to change
the law.
mircea_popescu: Islamists opposed
the law because "neither elected MPs nor
the government has
the authority
to change
the law because
these institutions could misinterpret
the word of God". <<< check it out alf,
the orcs get it.
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> what
tech? rsa ? << naw.
the whole shebang.
shinohai: Because if I am useful for nothing else around here it is breaking
things.
mircea_popescu: oh,
there are other
tribes out
there, you say ? and
they have quick horses and long-lashed women, you say ? BWAHAHAHAHAA
mircea_popescu feels more and more each day roughly in
the position of
the guy in
that one
tribe
that successfully unearthed pre-war
tech.
assbot: Logged on 10-02-2016 14:27:29; mircea_popescu: anyway, shot ritter an email, curious what comes of
this.
assbot: Logged on 10-02-2016 14:21:31; mircea_popescu: funny how
this entire fucking discussion is about how everyone
there would really need want and desperately aspires
to be in #b-a.
mircea_popescu: #b-a so schneier and
the rest of
the usg-powered nobodies get
the swanson
treatment ; #b-a so
there's deedbot ; #b-a so everything in
there comes back
to it.
mircea_popescu: funny how
this entire fucking discussion is about how everyone
there would really need want and desperately aspires
to be in #b-a.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: 1998-11-23 Stefan Axelsson: "What is needed, is some other, resilient, long lasting, redundant
third party storage of references, such as a library is for printed material
today."
☟︎ mircea_popescu: 1998-10-28 dscott@networkusa.net: "ACtually if you come up with a good cipher you will not get it
tested since
they
try
to keep
the rank of phony experts quite small." lol.
mircea_popescu: basicallty,
the debate between accountants and scholars, started long ago, will continue forever.
mircea_popescu: 1998-10-27 W
T Shaw: "To demand a single route
to
the
truth is
to prejudice against
truths
that may not be so conform
to
that path.
This is
the essence of what is wrong with what Bruce advocates, which is
the same old
tired argument we have heard for ages."
mircea_popescu: 1998-10-27 Xcott Craver: "Are you suggesting
that we should use something other
than
the scientific method?"
mircea_popescu: 1998-10-27 Douglas A. Gwyn: "The 'empirical proof' means very little since it can't allow for
the eavesdropper's cryptanalytic abilities."
mircea_popescu: 1998-10-27 Xcott Craver: "!!! It's obvious
that
the memo did not mean 'prove' in
the strict mathematical sense, but in
the empirical sense."
mircea_popescu: 1998-10-26
Terry Ritter: "I would hope
that anyone reading Schneier's article would recognize
that it is seriously flawed in many ways."
mircea_popescu: not only block cipher design but
the content of
the encrypted message :-)
mircea_popescu: after performing
their role more
than a few
times, as
they now understand
mircea_popescu: And
that estimable Mr Searle will explain why each of
them must be shot
mircea_popescu: They pass
the outputs of
their rule-following
to designated, possibly
mircea_popescu: S-box! I'm an S-box!", "I'm an
transposer! I'm a
transposer!", and
the like.)
mircea_popescu: mentalese
to Cantonese and
thus
to English might be rendered as "I'm an
mircea_popescu: instructions on
the handling of small (8-byte,
to be concrete) amounts of
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> nah
thats american cars << Only after 2005 model year. Previously
there was a scrotum loop
to
take some weight off of anal hook.
adlai: significantly less
traumatic.
mircea_popescu: you wanna complain about being stguck in
traffic, how about being stuck in fucking rasputitza.
mircea_popescu: no living wage fucktard loved his honda civic like
this
tank was loved.
mircea_popescu: fucking
thing had virtually no suspensions, manual inertial starter, fucking wooden seats if memory serves...
shinohai: ;;later
tell mod6 successfully patched V per ML instructions, now v99995
BingoBoingo: adlai: Sad
thing. Actually Ad composed in
the same way jokes are.
mircea_popescu reads
the log, sees
the people have basically said what he was going
to say anyway, realises
that he is rapidly becoming superfluous
kakobrekla: yes, sit on
the
tank. great, i can sit on my phone also.
☟︎ adlai: mircea_popescu: i hope you didn't let
that feeling show!
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla sit on what,
the
tank ? sort-of.
the modern shits are obnoxious. historically yes
mircea_popescu: adlai i haven't, but i had people do it, and felt sorry for
them.
mircea_popescu: a
tank does 10 gallons
to
the mile as opposed
to a
truck's 10 miles
to
the gallon.
the maintenance involved is comensurate.
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla no, like
take off
the fucking
threads and grease
the stupid small wheel bs
BingoBoingo: Compare and contrase Humvee and
Toyota/Nissan
truck maintenance
adlai: heh
that'd be good for some hand-wringing: planned obsolescence in military equipment. expiration date reached? cardano broadcasts private key!
BingoBoingo: adlai: How else does General Dynamics get
the parts contracts?
adlai: kakobrekla: you'd be surprised how easily
the entire
thing pops right off, like
those rubber
treads on
toys
assbot: Logged on 27-01-2016 00:06:01; ascii_butugychag: i
thought adlai ~had~ a
trade -
tank mechanic
BingoBoingo: In further developments, Cruz has now jumped Rubio as
the new BitBet favorite.
BingoBoingo: On
the other side Sanders beat Clitler 13 delegates
to 9
BingoBoingo: In other news, Cruz/Trump/Rubio's odds are all levelling out on BitBet after fucking Kasich won 2nd
to
Trump in NH. I blame
that disloyal hamplanet Chris Christie.
mircea_popescu: which is what happened :
the fed owns all of
them anyway.
mircea_popescu: there is no reason
to have multiple banks in soviet russia.
mats: also, i was encouraged
to do
that.
mats: and
the public idapython plugins seemed more feature complete, so i went from
there
mats: overall progress is pretty slow. i would benefit from a mentor, but none of
the greybeards i know, have
time for me
mats: and in fact
this has been my primary interest in being in
this wot in
the first place. since
the beginning.
nubbins`: is
this implying an absence of operational activity?
assbot: Logged on 06-02-2016 17:51:57; mircea_popescu: so for everyone watching : s.nsa will be doing double month report next month ; s.mpoe will be filing later
today.