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nubbins`: mircea_popescu whoa i didn't read that far.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: all boots here were 'cold' ?
nubbins`: mircea_popescu maybe the livecd checks the hdd for rootfs, tried to mount partially-installed one or smth
asciilifeform would like a copy of mircea_popescu's trinary sovcoin plz. because this is just Sad.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu poured diesel into petrol engine
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: whatcha used for a boot loader ?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: left it running or powered down ?
assbot: Logged on 03-04-2015 14:40:12; mircea_popescu: next you're going to want to hang badly dressed women, and then where will we be.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: same rot
asciilifeform: but it's mircea_popescu's 10k, if he wants to spend it on a new coat of pain for dirigible - perfectly good
cazalla: mircea_popescu, nice, i'll hold off responding to this daniel roberts fellow and see what comes of yours
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: ^ this is still a thing!? l0l!
asciilifeform: or what, mircea_popescu expects to get in the mail a package with the head of the fella who signed the 'do not cite qntra' memo taped on 'fortune' monkeys' cubicles ?
asciilifeform: cazalla, mircea_popescu: toldya they'd say 'pound sand'
cazalla: mircea_popescu, i got a response from fortune, not the one i was hoping for either
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: pH ?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: rain, not puddle
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: not different at all. <mircea_popescu> anything anyone owns on the grounds of having interacted with a government is to be taken outright.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: 15% flat
asciilifeform: <mircea_popescu> anything anyone owns on the grounds of having interacted
assbot: Logged on 03-04-2015 13:48:47; mircea_popescu: jurov the idea being that putin didn't write himself a piece of paper saying "hey if i don't like you it's ok to take your stuff". or if he wrote, he didn't sign. or if he signed, he didn't publish. etc.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: and i don't think they even have peine forte et dure any more, in the english lands.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: average ro gurl knows ?
asciilifeform: <mircea_popescu> asciilifeform incidentally, this greek stuff is a fine test of the whole array of lizard hitler theory. clearly he couldn't possibly allow this, right ? when's the last time someone defaulted << greece et al are resource-burners. like wherever it was that '30s u.s. farmers burned wheat and poured out milk into latrines. the paper serfdom that results from the eventual 're-creditation' of the delinquent debtors
asciilifeform: <mircea_popescu> there asciilifeform, i found you rishonim precedent in the kotzker rebbe discussion of buffet's plight. << anybody have a talmud handy ?
nubbins`: <mircea_popescu> dat spelling. <<< i'm so broud of you
nubbins`: <mircea_popescu> you know, like "what part of the us is nubs from ?" <<< twodog, iirc, floated the idea of joining usa after the british gave up on us
nubbins`: <mircea_popescu> ahaha im bashing that paste shit. nubbins you should start your own act. <<< i'm more of a thief in the night when it comes to lels.
nubbins`: <mircea_popescu> so go ahead, sql inject it. <<< actually i just injected an upgrade to my avatar. from this: http://i.imgur.com/IrcdfQJ.png to this: http://i.imgur.com/36Olfei.png
ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> you know, like "what part of the us is nubs from ?" << bad example. canada is just unannexed right now.
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: i like to complain as much as the next jew, but these russians!
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: tee hee i know
gribble: brendafdez was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 1 week, 1 day, 6 hours, 28 minutes, and 37 seconds ago: <brendafdez> mircea_popescu it works now. Anyway the IP I'm on now is one of a public AP, it shouldnt be whitelisted. I'll later give you my home IP, and BingoBoingo has my VPS IP already. I didn't know you were filtering.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: will daydream an alt-history << countess ada l. porn ?
cazalla: mircea_popescu, lol yeah he was in the trilema comments, it's what sprung to mind at the time
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: fxd
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: aite well, if they're free to the magick dozen, i'd take mebbe 50 cards ?
assbot: Logged on 03-04-2015 00:51:07; cazalla: who would've thought americans sit around drinking coffee discussing how much they dislike mircea_popescu
cazalla: mircea_popescu, author proudly displays his twitter url, but no email address, guess i'll have to dig
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: call it biznis 201
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: what's wrong with config file srsly << nothing wrong with it. but 1) the hardcoded junk needs to go 2) node needs to learn own ip somehow
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: do you recall the 'specificity of diddling' thread ?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: yes, exists
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: http://log1.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=02-04-2015#1084194
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: believe or not - can.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu is right, but in the same way as a fella taking penicillin is 'swallowing poison'
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: when you dig out your old laptop with 'pentium I', guess what you're pulling in
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: incidentally, this is lieke 90% of what i'd want a 2nd pet for
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: sometimes, you can take the contents of the emulator and - if it exists and you have it in your collection - run it on physical iron
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the short version of the difference is that a 'hypervisor' emulates -certain- instructions, that are understood to modify the global state of the machine in ways which would allow the guest os to monopolize the hardware (e.g., write a block to the disk at index I) whereas an emulator emulates -all- instructions executed by the guest
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: we have a confusion of terminology here. an emulator is, for instance, 'zsnes' - popular 'super nintendo' emul
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the problem is that the pc architecture (as a standard that you can hard-hold a vendor to) is dead.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i once seriously toyed with the idea of building with borland cpp 3
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: be so kind as to try the build on one of your debians ?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i do this in life. if you have a reasonably-fast computer, it is tolerable.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: or the other thing i suggested
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: since it isn't an actual cryptosystem, you will never -see- it. instead, the bank account of that clown and his university 'sees' the royalties from idiot usg affiliates proclaiming to 'use' it.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: 'used' has a very peculiar meaning here
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: With Surf Captial Management kid
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: rms' autoreply << never got, but the 48 hour thing is not, afaik, new. he has someone read the mail and pass it on (or not)
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Bryce showed up
asciilifeform: Cogburn: are you able to describe even one of the concepts you agree or disagree with mircea_popescu about? or do you just dislike his beard ?
asciilifeform: Cogburn: i'm rather curious re: what you believe mircea_popescu is doing. 'right' or otherwise.
assbot: Logged on 26-02-2014 21:09:12; mircea_popescu: anyone know a certain Bryce Weiner ?
asciilifeform: Cogburn: where do you know (?) mircea_popescu from ?
BingoBoingo: Cogburn: Did you not see mircea_popescu's insurance policy against Obola seizures?
danielpbarron: Cogburn, why do you hate mircea_popescu ?
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu's a cryptographer nao?
cazalla: who would've thought americans sit around drinking coffee discussing how much they dislike mircea_popescu
cazalla: mircea_popescu, you might need to edit the s.qntr post
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: don't expect them to walk in voluntarily
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i cannot fathom why it was made this way, other than for the usual reasons.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: in so far as i can tell, the problem in question is entirely shot in the head by my dns removal patch.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Apparently he set the record
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu even wrote an essay on the subject.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: actually it is the dirty secret behind 40 yrs of unix
asciilifeform: i invoke mircea_popescu's maxim that 'if there is anything good in it, it will have to be reinvented naively'
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i didn't say 'authorships' but -patents- as we know'em.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: except that usg owns the patents (war trophies!)
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu said that pets can be trained to do anything - make them do this.
hanbot: mircea_popescu hello sir! no cuy at all i tell you!
hanbot: <mircea_popescu> i dunno anyone offering either of these o.O << my butcher sells llamaburgers
asciilifeform: <mircea_popescu> today translating bitcoin to everyone. << the book. it must be printed!
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: it could be packaged in a large suitcase, containing a reel of hose.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo you not getting enough fluid ? :D << I survived log catch up time
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: didn't you predict that someone would manufacture automatic impregnatrons ? i distinctly recall an essay concerning such
trinque: mircea_popescu: what do you think about the deeds being added to the wiki?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: http://thesemenette.com/home.html
nubbins`: mircea_popescu i'd say that man drinks the 190 proof
bitstein: mircea_popescu: http://deeds.bitcoin-assets.com/ redirects to http://deedbot.org/ for me. It's that specific deed link that is redirecting to unregistry.com
bitstein: mircea_popescu, mod6: The deed link at the bottom of http://thebitcoin.foundation/declaration.txt redirects to a weird domain registration site.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu> but i never put any serious effort into electrical engineering! << said the chap with his own bitcoind running on soviet trinary comp
asciilifeform: ;;later tell mircea_popescu http://www.bild.me/bild.php?file=1181853joe_sacco_buffoons_tale.png << l33t w4r3z scan. this comic was probably not intentionally about the collapse of fiat world, but is a good parable for it regardless.
asciilifeform: mod6: say i publish a recipe for constructing said image (runs on, e.g., qemu-system-mipsel). and then you do it, and we learn that your disk image differs from mine which differs from nubbins` which differs from mircea_popescu's etc
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: does that remind you of arguments in favour of any modern cryptosystem? how about ecdsa, aha
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: ... dude what the fuck is so very convenient about all the rotor bs i dunno << short keys
asciilifeform: <mircea_popescu> in that "proof of idempotence" has generally been orders of magnitude more successful at proving the proving party has no idea what proving means << didn't say it would be easy. or that the existing 'state of the art' is any kind of guide.
nubbins`: mircea_popescu i guess we're technically two-and-a-half-dogland: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/labradoodle-marketing-fetches-2-500-puppy-price-1.3018419
assbot: Logged on 02-04-2015 03:34:34; asciilifeform: mircea_popescu:fork the chain or maintain the historical copy. << third option: make new apparatus, prove idempotence.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu must have been thinking of this machine the other day.