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a111: Logged on 2016-09-23 13:22 mircea_popescu: i have no idea who even decided this, it just looks like someone in teacher's school just flipped a bit, started sending out teachers with corrupted spelling of prilivedge, and since nobody reads anything anyway it just perpetuated,
a111: Logged on 2016-09-23 13:59 mircea_popescu: they ddosed trilema, qntra etc - nothing happened ; they had their agent ddosed - that's the end of the road for him.
pete_dushenski: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMJS2k_vBY0 << for BingoBoingo only. unless anyone else thinks they have the stomach for cornbeastity^2.
asciilifeform: eh pete_dushenski i had a post earlier this wk also
asciilifeform: https://www.reddit.com/r/netsec/comments/545flm/tell_us_more_about_cybercriminals_mr_krebs/ << countdown to /dev/null
asciilifeform: it is, to borrow a mircea_popescuism, the crab's one pincer.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: it works on the bottom half of bell curve of crapware artists, who haven't invented p2p, autogenned domains, etc.
asciilifeform: for some reason this reminds me of mircea_popescu's article about the french tards at versailles who had to fuck one another's wives to be persuaded to get it up at all
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i suppose i'll have to add those to the footnote-shitter before i write a mircea_popescu-length piece where this makes serious difference
burnsd03: mircea_popescu
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: when i walk into a kitchen and find a rotting corpse, i do not begin by cleaning the stove
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: this optimization makes 0 practical difference, random access block reads remains the bottleneck on mechanical disks.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: http://btc.yt/lxr/satoshi/source/src/main.h?v=asciilifeform_add_verifyall_option#0904 << nein
a111: Logged on 2016-09-11 01:11 mircea_popescu: holy shit apparently this guy's cca 2014 windoze prb stores blockchain in 128mb files, 100+ of them by that point ?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: those are just blocks shat to disk consecutively
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: what means 'blk000n it's working on' ?
shinohai: mircea_popescu is suitable for trb ?
scriba: Logged on 2016-09-23: [11:43:20] <a111> Logged on 2015-12-01 20:26 ascii_field: BingoBoingo, mircea_popescu, et al : does anyone else find that krebsonsecurity refuses to load from archive.is ?
scriba: Logged on 2016-09-23: [01:07:40] <asciilifeform> ( from http://dcleaks.com/index.php/portfolio_page/carl-pistole/ . )
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: pinoys speak similar language
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: it is easier to shoot a man than 10,001 worms. which is WHY they send 10,001 worms.
asciilifeform: eh hey, would mircea_popescu have preferred if some organized equivalent of webster had imposed this crapola , as the original did, by doctoring dictionaries ?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: hey it'd be the, what, 27th time this happened?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: pretty high quality scamtron, it is ~indistinguishable from real 'arab business' to the casual naked eye
asciilifeform: where the fuck does mircea_popescu get these people.
a111: Logged on 2015-12-01 20:26 ascii_field: BingoBoingo, mircea_popescu, et al : does anyone else find that krebsonsecurity refuses to load from archive.is ?
a111: Logged on 2016-09-23 02:20 mircea_popescu: wtf is a "deputy liaison" and etcetera already.
scriba: Logged on 2016-09-22: [23:56:52] <asciilifeform> anyway whoever wants these ( mircea_popescu ? ) come an' wget'em while they're hot.
a111: Logged on 2016-09-23 02:19 mircea_popescu: http://log.mkj.lt/trilema/20160922/#757 << ~nobody cares.
scriba: Logged on 2016-09-22: [23:56:52] <asciilifeform> anyway whoever wants these ( mircea_popescu ? ) come an' wget'em while they're hot.
asciilifeform: ( from http://dcleaks.com/index.php/portfolio_page/carl-pistole/ . )
asciilifeform: http://dcleaks.com/index.php/pow_jul_aug16 << colin powell. even more boring, but at least not born in '94.
asciilifeform: anyway whoever wants these ( mircea_popescu ? ) come an' wget'em while they're hot.
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: Except for the part where someone is likely collecting aug_sep_oct16 in real time
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: http://dcleaks.com/index.php/mel_may_jun_jul16 << brainmelting snore
asciilifeform: http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2016/09/prosecutor_preet_bharara_trial_will_show_state_corruption_in_gory_detail.html << in other preet
phf: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7yQ_Z4vB4c
mod6: <+mircea_popescu> gasenlimo <+asciilifeform> gas in style!111 << haha
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: lulzy - what kind of vehicle is that
mircea_popescu: and in other stottings, http://66.media.tumblr.com/13ff53844d29ac2e31658c23de5aefcc/tumblr_ng7xhcK7zl1rpr8w3o5_400.gif
a111: Logged on 2016-09-22 18:34 mircea_popescu: so the problem isn't the fact that the police machinery of the rogue state is a criminal entreprise ; and people understandably want to avoid them.
mircea_popescu: but in other bounce, http://67.media.tumblr.com/8c5d6e91bb2cbf449730cea0bcea7d37/tumblr_ngamkcpJ5N1tpox31o1_400.gif
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: re mengele, mega-st0ry, http://samlib.ru/editors/m/mironow_andrej_aleksandrowich/konzlager.shtml
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: except in serious city it has become difficult to hear a 2.4G wifi even in next room.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: wifi is crowded already nearly to death.
scriba: Logged on 2016-09-22: [15:31:23] <BingoBoingo> <mircea_popescu> are there any stations even left that do 100kw in soviet us ? << 50kw is the cap and requires "clear channel" Daytime range of such power not too impressive
a111: Logged on 2016-09-22 18:13 mircea_popescu: http://log.mkj.lt/trilema/20160922/#495 << aha. power dun help so much after a while.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: linked solely for that detail.
scriba: Logged on 2016-09-22: [15:31:23] <BingoBoingo> <mircea_popescu> are there any stations even left that do 100kw in soviet us ? << 50kw is the cap and requires "clear channel" Daytime range of such power not too impressive
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i have b00k with his name on the cover, and it is genuinely valuable.
scriba: Logged on 2016-09-22: [15:02:23] <asciilifeform> mircea_popescu: the noose spreadz!!11 >> http://bioshacking.blogspot.sg/2016/09/down-to-silicon-level-debugging.html
a111: Logged on 2016-09-14 12:34 mircea_popescu: incidentally, and re http://trilema.com/2016/gossipd-design-document/#comment-119099 : if anyone likes to fuck around with markov chains etc, a prototype implementation of that would be perfect at this juncture.
asciilifeform: in other lulz, https://lawfare.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/staging/2016/hpsci_snowden_review_-_unclass_summary_-_final.pdf >> atrocious usg ocr >>> http://wotpaste.cascadianhacker.com/pastes/n4l56/?raw=true << for expert entomologists strictly
asciilifeform: ... didn't mircea_popescu have a separate kindergarten for these folks..?
asciilifeform: that's a mircea_popescu question
a111: Logged on 2015-05-03 03:48 asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: someone decided to use a microcontroller. quite possibly because 29 cents instead of 30 for a '555'.
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> mircea_popescu: this isn't any old d00d, either, his b00k is excellent << Hence why very newsworthy. Raises your esteem and that of republic. Harder for a certain sort to ignore than Phuctor.
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> are there any stations even left that do 100kw in soviet us ? << 50kw is the cap and requires "clear channel" Daytime range of such power not too impressive
burnsd03: mircea_popescu could you please make me an account? Just following the quick-start guide :)
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: and i am floored to discover that the man who wrote ~the~ book on subj of bios internals, never had an ICE.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: this isn't any old d00d, either, his b00k is excellent
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the noose spreadz!!11 >> http://bioshacking.blogspot.sg/2016/09/down-to-silicon-level-debugging.html
asciilifeform: as soon as anybody ( mircea_popescu ? ) figures this piece out, folks can go, build.
asciilifeform: and likewise the power of the station can vary depending on who the operator is ( if mircea_popescu , megawatt, if asciilifeform living in amphora on the streets of athens, a watt, etc)
asciilifeform: sooooooo mircea_popescu , Framedragger , et al, while we're on 'pirate radio' thread, i'd like to put a few useful items in the record:
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: microscope is of course the 4th method. ought to be included for completeness .
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: there's ~dozen subspecies of each, but yes
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: another experiment, in similar vein, is fuzzing (yes) nics right on a desk
a111: Logged on 2016-09-22 12:20 mircea_popescu: you have a reasonably fresh list of respondent boxes, feed them 0x32 at offset 0x47f then poll in 5 and 500 seconds see if they're up.
a111: Logged on 2016-09-22 12:28 mircea_popescu: by now it's a 5 year old thing, if they were gonna do something about it they've had done by now.
asciilifeform: Framedragger: at one time i suggested thermovoltaic device to mircea_popescu , he wrote entire article
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: afaik the concept was first described by dan mocsny
asciilifeform: Framedragger: mircea_popescu has a point, it is a sin
Framedragger: mircea_popescu: the sad part is that by "battling out" ideas in this wordspace, one gets a bit of serotonin rush, to feel *as if* they have actually done something material. i know i get this, at least. evolutionary side-effect, this whole "curiosity -> completion" gap used to be much larger, not it short-circuits easily. it sucks, need to make conscious effort to resist sinking into nihilistic bliss, i think. </rant>
asciilifeform: would mircea_popescu paint forest camo on his city t34?
asciilifeform: at any rate if mircea_popescu wants to build sw lighthouse on his dirigible, it'd be quite spiffy, not only do i not have any argument against it, but consider it the right and properly inevitable thing.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: your posited 30kps turns to 0.3
PeterL: mircea_popescu at one point I demonstrated a script to do that, asciilifeform scoffed at it as useless
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: stego is easily a 100x drop in channel capacity.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: pass me a turing test and wake me up
asciilifeform: at any rate, pretty much 100% of asciilifeform's work re gossipd, incl. prior to mircea_popescu's publication, was so that eventually radio.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: on odd full moons.
Framedragger: mircea_popescu: and those will of course not have much bandwidth capacity. but i maintain that to usefully PoC the thing, you don't need much at all. jeebus, having a radio-based key server would be amazing already
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: ionospheric lottery
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: it counts for 0, they only care about international tx
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the board is trivial
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: not at all lazy, here in usa they do ~100% of the spectrum policing
jhvh1: mircea_popescu: 1 * 2 ** 20 / 10 / 60 * 2 = 3495.2533333333336
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: 0 crypto
Framedragger: mircea_popescu: absolutely - will do! though, those 22mil boxes have ssh running on them; there's prob a semi-quick way to get a broader "is it generally online" list, too. but, gotta start somewhere
asciilifeform: (come to think of it, mircea_popescu , what nic was in the original dulap..?)
a111: Logged on 2016-09-22 00:53 mircea_popescu: https://www.amazon.com/Rosewill-1000Mbps-Network-Adapter-RC-400-LX/dp/B004F3CO5M << 8 bux. prolly cheapest.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: earlier i think you were thinking of 'pa semi'
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i was specifically NOT asking after junkyard iron.
asciilifeform: also wtf mircea_popescu , 3com's been dead for eons
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: there's a number of them
asciilifeform: and sure, 'army and navy' is not a complete picture, it is possible to disagree a la hassan i sabbah, or mircea_popescu .
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: try whatever it was you wanted.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: seems to load ok, but logs show hammering earlier
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: loads fine.