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mircea_popescu:
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BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> but it lacks essentials, e.g., search box
<< not an essential, jsut do qntra style archive page
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> AND it needs plan9!!!!
<< It needs plan9 UTILITIES, available on any nixen
gribble: phf was last seen in #trilema 35 seconds ago:
<phf> %seen phf
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> strictly files on disk plox.
<< werc?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform complex. pretty thin middle class in btc. people > 10k or
<100 , broadly.
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> and yer time has to be worth ~0
<< NO, it just has to be worth less than (tradeperson wage)/(2 or 3)
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> whole gedankenexperiment was predicated on 'fix carcass'
<< White gase camp stove is $50 to $350. There, kitchen.
mircea_popescu: anyway, "
<mircea_popescu> asciilifeform cheapo scheme above, cheaper to replace the ducts." denotes that in the "central air" image i linked, the ducts exist in the attic as free standing tin foil. they're connected to a grate in the roof of rooms.
BingoBoingo: A
<mircea_popescu> BingoBoingo aha.
<< Actually I was thinking mini-split. But yes "central air" in US residential use almost always means a split system.
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> what's a split unit ?
<< motel wall unit. Pretty good actually for previously unconditioned spaces.
gribble: Framedragger was last seen in #trilema 4 days, 19 hours, 49 minutes, and 24 seconds ago:
<Framedragger>
http://btcbase.org/log/2016-06-28#1492083 << out of loop; soo, many awesome bitcoin nodes actually run on the same host? kinda hilarious / sad
phf: mircea_popescu: "
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BingoBoingo: Floors nbd, wiring... who needs more than 3 outlets, furnace
< fireplace
gabriel_laddel: "did i tell you about the one time when i took over management of a grocery store for 10 minutes ?"
< do tell
mircea_popescu:
http://time.com/3546215/laika-1957/ << also interested for idiotologists, because of the references to imbecile ustardian press of the 50s, and exact unchanged restatement half a century later. truly nothing has changed in our colonies on the indian plains.
mircea_popescu: tor never worked, but THE "we don't know which physical object maps to the logical object called
<this server>" BIT did!
mircea_popescu: point remains : the "we don't know which physical object maps to the logical object called
<this server>" bit worked, even in the "look but don't touch" version displayed by tor. in fact - it was the bait in that trap.
mircea_popescu:
<asciilifeform> cpu is cheaper to reproduce than steel fork it is really only a photograph.
<mircea_popescu> eh. this is not a discussion of metaphysics.
phf: each slave vm gets a random int id and a symmetric key, master store int
<->symmetric key in a binary tree. packet comes in
<int>
<sig>, you get the symmetric key for int and use it to verify sig
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> borosilicate glass tubage of any diameter you wanted was ~40 cents per kg.
<< What about 8 meter borosilicate for Venusian culverts?
mircea_popescu: and in other incredibly postmodern lulz :
https://archive.is/zhCZf << postmodern art must be translated, so : fbi.gov has a banner roller just like any wanna-be "news site^Hmedia property" of the "mainsteam" variety. on this roller, because they apparently ran out of photographs or photography, in the age of the most abundant photographism, they have a picture of a lcd screen. that lcd screen depicts material originated from
mircea_popescu: "When a technology matures into a cash cow and then grows old, research into subtle undiscovered potentials abates in the name of cost-cutting. The neon sign has been common for a half-century and more. It is obvious that nothing remains to be discovered. There is no further technology to evolve, there are no new art forms to explore, there is no possible cross-fertilization with other disciplines"
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