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pete_dushenski:
mircea_popescu: well 302 would be bad enough, 302 mn really makes you wonder wtf is the matter with the 'business people'
pete_dushenski:
mircea_popescu: the dark hair is, yes, less than ideal.
assbot: Logged on 29-07-2015 00:56:14; asciilifeform: i don't grasp this, and won't, regardless of how well
mircea_popescu explains it. why the fuck would anyone want ritual over the real thing ?
BingoBoingo: <
mircea_popescu> what's next. << Polish Americans without Asiatic features?
assbot: Logged on 29-07-2015 04:51:29;
mircea_popescu: gavin does the clown, for LESS MONEY than what the headbashers get.
BingoBoingo: <
mircea_popescu> hey asciilifeform wanna get your head bashed in for 2.5k ? << I would
BingoBoingo: <
mircea_popescu> BingoBoingo what's a "cutman" << Stops the bleeding in between rounds.
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: Boxes are scarce, CPU's are scarce. Imma trying to make St Clair county my bitch while making sure all my computing fits on back for extended periods of time.
BingoBoingo: <
mircea_popescu> BingoBoingo i dun think it currently is possible to have an open source graphical anything. << Apparently the next .1 iteration of Crystal Space seeks to abolish the cs-toolkit dependency. In the interim I'll chop, maybe finally lean diff, and just perhaps make actual patches to shit.
assbot: Logged on 29-07-2015 04:17:19;
mircea_popescu: but the beating usg is taking online for the past half decade makes the beating it's been taking on the ground in any military engagement since ww2 look like a piss in the park.
assbot: Logged on 29-07-2015 04:16:42;
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform they're getting decimated alright, you're just not in a too good position to observe it i guess.
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: It's looking like to build a working Eulora Imma have to do it like Bitcoin-qt and hit delete a lot. This closed source Nvidia CS-toolkit is no bueno
BingoBoingo: <
mircea_popescu> << this was maybe os/x and generally crapple. it pretty much never was microsoft. microsoft was historically more like george costanza's annoying tune. << Unfortunately for everyone's enshittenment Constanza and Windows 95 ascended to prominence at roughly the same time.
BingoBoingo: <
mircea_popescu> well, everything you saw the guardian publish, at any rate. << Greenwald/Guardian did filter the SNowden 1 documents
BingoBoingo: <
mircea_popescu> wait, snowden married ?! << Last I checked his girlfriend followed him into exile.
assbot: Logged on 29-07-2015 03:08:33;
mircea_popescu: wait, kalughin ?! the guy who was eventually bent in two, tied together and thrown out with the trash ?
assbot: Logged on 29-07-2015 02:43:09;
mircea_popescu: lol this is going to be painful.
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: I think it started earlier
BingoBoingo: <
mircea_popescu>
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=29-07-2015#1215525 << dunno that edison invented this. it was quintessential to the forging of the original us, the construct that for the first time mattered on the world stage, giving the dollar like any purchasing power whatsoever << Probably actually started when US and Britain fought for monopoly to impress North Americans into maritime service
☝︎ phf:
mircea_popescu: my handlers
nubbins`:
mircea_popescu asciilifeform "physical doge" was totally a thing. iirc copper rounds?
assbot: Logged on 28-07-2015 21:40:30;
mircea_popescu: this is quickly becoming the #1 problem for us.
assbot: Logged on 22-07-2015 15:32:26;
mircea_popescu: a commodity is a commodity. why's property enter into this ?
ascii_field:
mircea_popescu: when tuned (vs sparkgap!) radio first appeared, the extension of traditional land rules to the spectrum seemed like a logical thing. because 'trespassers' in radio were loud and stationary, and easily detected. but this does not have to be so!
shinohai: We can put
mircea_popescu's head on it
ascii_field: (did anybody actually get 'rotor' running, or
mircea_popescu et al are only clapping in anticipation ?)
assbot: Logged on 28-07-2015 10:59:43;
mircea_popescu: !v assbot:
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assbot: Logged on 28-07-2015 10:35:43;
mircea_popescu: hey can go on pretending like they're making a salary when they're not actually being paid.
mircea_popescu: !v assbot:
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☟︎ shinohai: will do
mircea_popescu. It appears your weekend warriors bought the extended package, however.
assbot: Logged on 28-07-2015 00:41:56;
mircea_popescu: i see " The project, titled, The Science and Applications of Crypto-Currency, will feature David Van Horn, Jonathan Katz, Michael Hicks as Co-PD(s)/co-PI(s)."
assbot: Logged on 28-07-2015 00:47:49;
mircea_popescu: people need to learn to be A LOT MORE intolerant with these schmucks. yes, there's always going to be flies ready to land on the oxcart and talk about how "they"ve been plowing, and explain how plowing goes
assbot: Logged on 28-07-2015 00:46:43;
mircea_popescu: trinque this is to my eyes the #1 problem atm. theo de raadt is doing decent work, but he's barnacled by idiot X Y Z ? check. the kids here, found a legit vulnerability i'm sure, but are they packaged by anon idiot ?
assbot: Logged on 28-07-2015 00:42:29;
mircea_popescu: anyway, so i guess this is what the response to the b-a shattering of the vessenes scamfoundation is, get the tardstalk retards together over in maryland to start over.
trinque:
mircea_popescu: the fuck, fuck, someone get a bullshit press release out dept
assbot: Logged on 27-07-2015 20:38:55; davout:
mircea_popescu can't get it up anymore?
ascii_field: ben_vulpes, mod6,
mircea_popescu, et al ^^^
ascii_field: but, since it works, and
mircea_popescu was lamenting the lack of it,
davout:
mircea_popescu can't get it up anymore?
☟︎ trinque: !s from:
mircea_popescu fair use
ascii_field reads eulorum link, sees what
mircea_popescu meant
ascii_field: but overall
mircea_popescu is right, there is not yet a cookbook
ascii_field:
mircea_popescu: buildroot is precisely the antidote to 'gentooism'
ascii_field:
mircea_popescu: not so theoretical. we just had another fella successfully 'buildroot' moments ago.
assbot: Logged on 27-07-2015 12:57:13;
mircea_popescu: this is the one from dooglus' site that took her pic with a wooden something up her snatch right ?
shinohai: wait ... xotika.tv is *your* project
mircea_popescu ?
Naphex:
mircea_popescu: some dude on facebook was "I know the creator of this site Mircea Popescu" :))
punkman:
mircea_popescu: oh I meant rwasa looks credible
punkman:
mircea_popescu: looks credible, haven't tried it yet though
assbot: Logged on 26-07-2015 10:59:15;
mircea_popescu: specifgically i will put asciilifeform, ben_vulpes and everyone else on notice to the following fact : if you don't effectually and effectively take delivery of these sorts of things, it's not that my 1 btc or w/e is wasted. it's thjat the remainder of my stash is wasted, because lo! i can not use it to direct activity. help me help you over here wouldja.
assbot: Logged on 26-07-2015 15:46:22;
mircea_popescu: this is very much unlike the situation of say, damascus steel
assbot: Logged on 26-07-2015 10:38:43;
mircea_popescu:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=26-07-2015#1213025 << it never left, you know. it's still here. if you're willing to take z80 as "state of the art", the whole shebang is still here. problem is you want a different state of the art, because we actually need it, because z80 mined bitcoin can't survive in the field. and so...
assbot: Logged on 26-07-2015 10:31:47;
mircea_popescu: the plain sad factual truth of the matter is, that there was no manna there to begin with.
assbot: Logged on 26-07-2015 09:59:19;
mircea_popescu: nobody wants it, forget it. 720px wide forever.
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assbot: Logged on 24-07-2015 18:13:48;
mircea_popescu: so now owner of palantir goes out and buys himself fiddy million twenty dollar hookers, amirite.
solrodar: !rate
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solrodar:
mircea_popescu: I don't want to pester the developers to deal with something they're not really interested in
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assbot: Logged on 25-07-2015 13:56:36;
mircea_popescu:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=24-07-2015#1212302 << taxation is first and foremost a political activity. it is an economic activity as a very distant second. the noton that "it'd ok because we;re doing productive milking" misses the point by about the same berth as the notion that "it's ok, we don't need guns because we got money". this is simply not how the car works.