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mircea_popescu: who knew, seriously. and how racist, chauvinist and everything that is.
mircea_popescu: turns out there's not an army of competent and dedicated people just waiting for the chance to make nice things for free.
mircea_popescu: well to their credit the 4chaners succeed a lot better than the redditards.
mircea_popescu: so now the contingent of highschoolers are telling each other stories about how cool they are on reddit.
mircea_popescu: spent their time being a shitty network back when everyone used stumbleupon and digg,
mircea_popescu: in the remainder 5ish years of lifetime it still has, nothing subversive will come out of it.
mircea_popescu: in its 10 year history, nothing subversive came out of reddit.
mircea_popescu: "Who else knows about your subversive projects?" herp.
mircea_popescu: the ridiculous thing is, they have the concept of "recommended". not like it's either depend or nothing.
mircea_popescu: then go around putting retarded dependencies in software.
mircea_popescu: people go fucking crazy over "having a car requires you having insurance"
mircea_popescu: there's no reason for -standard to depend on the updater being present.
mircea_popescu: there is no sane reason to require wget for -standard.
mircea_popescu: it will run just fine w/o wget, and w/o avahi, and without jesus fucking christ.
mircea_popescu: unrelatedly, has anyone ever looked into ubuntu packaging ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform what i meant was, as long as you have a port open, it's open for nmap too.
mircea_popescu: it'd have taken all of six months and landed him in jail for 800 years on account of it being bought by a dozen different undercover agents working for five or six different agencies.
mircea_popescu: i guess it's a good thing he didn't try to sell it on silkroad.
mircea_popescu: coupla years back he was caught with ~3kgs of uncut cocaine in his car, and had his license suspended
mircea_popescu: but anyway, for everyone's lolfactor : ion tiriac is a rich romanian banker guy. his son is a retard.
mircea_popescu: this is why big governments can't have nice things, irrespective of what uyou might have heard.
mircea_popescu: it's possible, but not likely. what happened is that one set of bureaucrats made tor at great expense, and another set used it in a disaster-of-commons way
mircea_popescu: basically every contact in the "press" is being herded to defend this holy grail of "tor is actually safe"
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller WHEREAS, the individuals named have recently launched and intend to operate for the foreseeable future an unregistered corporation by the name "No Such lAbs" (NSA) dedicated to the production and marketing of a series of strong, fully integrated cryptography products, ensuring customers absolute immunity from third party attempts to access their data or communications ;
mircea_popescu: all that's still needed is a logo and away we go!!1eleven
mircea_popescu: basically obama's horde is trying to show to congress that they can do absolutely anything and the sheeple will just take it.
mircea_popescu: for instance the arizona people could do it, after the entire "close grand canion" bs.
mircea_popescu: i was thinking, the correct thing to do for a state governor is to simply pass a bill ordering all federal employees arested
mircea_popescu: "Alexander further detailed that the metadata is collected under Executive Order 12333 from 2009."
mircea_popescu: but anyway, i guess now i have to go into details as otherwise this is all useless nonsense. brb.
mircea_popescu: neither of those goes with the alleged author, unless he was very very drunk at the time.
mircea_popescu: i am saying that numerous concepts are employed in a way which belies unfamiliarity with the field, and the general structuring of the narrative is such that you suspect the author does not have a birds eye view of the topic.
mircea_popescu: i can't imagine schneider actually penned that. he must have sent sometyhing that got "edited for clarity"
mircea_popescu: dexX7 it's really very badly written, nonsensical goop.
mircea_popescu: i used to buy them on the silk road. now that the feds have disrupted silkroad, my supply of tits is gone.