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asciilifeform: buy if you like dead tree
asciilifeform: i have it. has some extraneous garbage, but appears to actually contain... satoshi's complete posts
asciilifeform: danielpbarron: there is a dead-tree book containing 'satoshi's posts'
danielpbarron: i lost my nearly 4 month uptime on my pogos when a tree took the power out yesterday afternoon :/
asciilifeform: (along with everything else that is worth anything)
trinque: danielpbarron: the whole forum?
asciilifeform: trinque: if you need my site for anything, it's there
danielpbarron: trinque, is this a good candidate for archival? -> https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=3;sa=showPosts;start=0
trinque: trilema and loper I expect to be able to get via hamsterwheel shortwave gossipd someday
asciilifeform: i fail to see why i would need them to move any faster.
asciilifeform: it moves packets fast enough to keep up with my rotating disks
decimation: well, there must be some level of 'basic functionality' the eth device supplies without it
asciilifeform: it is running without the weird acceleration crap
asciilifeform: decimation: there is not.
decimation: so is there an open source replacement for that driver then?
pete_dushenski: o hey bloombergview figured out footnotes. they're catching on to the style, those nooz types, next is qntra-level content.
asciilifeform: sans turds
asciilifeform: decimation: why'd i do that
decimation: asciilifeform: would you include binary driver turd?
asciilifeform: because to hell with having items that aren't in constant required use, in there.
asciilifeform: if i were setting that thing up ~today~, i'd probably roll a 'buildroot' linux for it
decimation: at least, that's what I got out of that email
decimation: https://www.mail-archive.com/misc@openbsd.org/msg138968.html < ah well then I am pleased to annouce that apparently openbsd will be supporting oceton usb in the very near future ☟︎
mircea_popescu: danielpbarron lmao you are there are you ?
scoopbot_revived: Female Trouble http://trilema.com/2015/female-trouble/
assbot: Market Complexity Broke the NYSE Before Saving It - Bloomberg View ... ( http://bit.ly/1gqVkjc )
pete_dushenski: decimation mebbe if i knew wtf the difference was, i'd be of more use to others
asciilifeform: see thread
pete_dushenski: ayup. i can't seem to keep them straight.
asciilifeform: from thread on www: '"8^>) I'll stop by as soon as I push back some alligators.'
decimation: ah that explains it then
pete_dushenski: decimation i continue to confuse the bsd's... for the edgerouter, i used freebsd as well !
asciilifeform: let's see if he remembers how to pgp
asciilifeform: in other newz, uncle al was smart. emailed me at my consulting co. to see if comment was from an actual human
decimation: anyway, the net effect of this 'govt secrecy' racket seems to be to keep secrets from usians, not from foreign spies
trinque: yeah that would work
trinque: asciilifeform: this thing punkman linked lets me feed it regexes of interesting stuff to look for
decimation: yeah, good point. the vast majority of the 'real estate wealth' I just mentioned is actually notional value on some bank's loan sheet
asciilifeform: by bank first, by tax collectors - perpetually
decimation: you would end up with that chart I posted yesterday, which shows that 10 counties 'own' the majority of us real estate wealth
asciilifeform: because its entire purpose is to throw smoke on it.
decimation: as if the vast collection of trailer parks 'downstate' makes up for the $mil condos in arlington
asciilifeform: and you would not ever guess this fact, from the linked chart.
asciilifeform: fact is, there are 20k usd houses and same building elsewhere for 2mil.
decimation: "The RPPs are calculated using price quotes for a wide array of items from the CPI, which are aggregated into broader expenditure categories (such as food, transportation, or education)1. Data on rents are obtained separately from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS). The expenditure weights for each category are constructed using CPI expenditure weights, BEA's Personal Consumption Expenditures, and ACS rents expenditur
asciilifeform: and take ~20h to fill up
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: Official Truth is that all cn rockets are still run on asymmetric hydrazine
asciilifeform: (^ it is very plain that they disregarded real estate)
mircea_popescu: what on EARTH are you talking about ?
mircea_popescu: who exactly has the chinese lists ?
assbot: Map: How much $100 is really worth in every state - The Washington Post ... ( http://bit.ly/1gqUrqP )
decimation: asciilifeform: the irony is that cn govt and us govt know what is going on, but the average usian voter is kept in the dark
asciilifeform: this is precisely what the pencilpushers mean by 'standard traditional intelligence gathering'
decimation: well, if they are smart they will be a bit more subtle than that, but it's a fair point
decimation: now even the janitors have to worry
asciilifeform: decimation: and in vietnam war they didn't ?
decimation: because now even the little kids growing up today will know what they are signing up for if they work for usg
decimation: actually I predict this event will mark a turning point for usg
mircea_popescu: obviously it was for the children
mircea_popescu: doesn't matter WHY she claims to have liked it.
asciilifeform: which recently pioneered mega-innovations like switching to wholly-imaginary, rather than merely underpowered, airplanes
asciilifeform: the 'thanking' is not wholly stockholm syndrome, but is used to justify giving every other printed usd to the .mil contractors
mircea_popescu: either before that tomorrow or after that tomorrow, some arab kids too.
mircea_popescu: tomorrow, i rape them, and they give me a congressional medal of honor for it.
mircea_popescu: all i see here is, the usg is no longer a virgin. today, china raped them and they thanked it for the service.
asciilifeform: hey, the mega-cunt left vacant by su had to be filled
mircea_popescu: it was, literally, "we like this kind of rape - the guy is strong enough."
asciilifeform: ^ trivial. if fella works at embassy and ~isn't~ in the list, he's cia
asciilifeform: 'Not every spy’s data is in the system. The CIA conducts its own security clearance investigations and keeps that data to itself. Even so, some U.S. officials have said that a foreign spy service might be able to identify U.S. intelligence operatives by comparing stolen OPM records with rosters of U.S. personnel at embassies overseas.'
decimation: mircea_popescu: it was more like "what china is doing is okay because we do it too!"
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: damn, that's even worse
mircea_popescu: decimation i like that the only thing said there is "we like china cock - so delishious!!1"
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the funny part is that there are various limits, in fact, because actual civil servant gets pension, health cover, holidays, statutorily
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: try 300 mn
mircea_popescu: really, this should be in the constitution : not more than one person per million.
asciilifeform: decimation: there is an official usg fiction that dirt lifted from 'airbus' isn't passed straight to 'boeing', etc
mircea_popescu: the only scandal here is that 21.5 mn people worked for the government.
decimation: I guess it's roughly the same logic that leads one to conqueror Iraq (or Afghanistan) and then pretend that extracting tribute is immoral
decimation: I would like to see the moral reasoning that leads one to believe it is 'ok' to 'conduct traditional espionage' but not the kind that 'can benefit industry'
decimation: wait wait let's not be too hasty here...
assbot: Hack of security clearance system affected 21.5 million people, federal authorities say - The Washington Post ... ( http://bit.ly/1NWRQ3f )
decimation: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/federal-eye/wp/2015/07/09/hack-of-security-clearance-system-affected-21-5-million-people-federal-authorities-say/ "However, some U.S. officials caution against taking actions against foreign states when the cyber theft is conducted for traditional spying motives. The United States has not officially named China or the motive, but privately officials say it appears China was conducting a form of trad
BingoBoingo: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=09-07-2015#1195171 << Viking recuntissance in North America happened at a pre-Apocalyptic time. By the Anglo Arrival diseases brought by the Spanish had left North America post-apocolyptic ☝︎
assbot: Logged on 09-07-2015 20:13:24; trinque: anybody recommend a decent web crawler/archiver?
danielpbarron: that's julia, me, birdman, and rassah (in the group photo)
asciilifeform: while interesting things - nowhere to be found
assbot: Hacking Tools: PITA uses radio waves to steal encryption keys | BGR ... ( http://bit.ly/1NWR4mK )
asciilifeform: http://bgr.com/2015/07/08/hacking-tools-pita-encryption-keys-radio-waves << why is this ~2 yrs. plus-old project constantly in the nyooz
danielpbarron: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=25-06-2015#1174822 << that was me and juliatourianski_ at the "bitcoin free-roll" poker tourny at porcfest. We made it to the final table; she busted out on the bubble and I busted out right after that. Sold my 0.3 prize on the spot for 75 dollars (since USD is not so ironically the most liquid asset, even at a libertarian festival) ☝︎
decimation: asciilifeform: amusing thread re: Guido et.al. discussing how how exactly they should fuck somebody trying to just 'import pkg' https://mail.python.org/pipermail/import-sig/2012-March/000430.html
trinque: punkman: that thing works great.
trinque: punkman: sweet, it's in portage. ty
trinque: regex match URLs, if it's from the same domain and not on disk, wget the shit
shinohai: whelp thats dead
assbot: SSBot: this subreddit is private ... ( http://bit.ly/1NWI1lE )
trinque: has a bunch of shit regarding those archive sites in it
trinque: https://github.com/justcool393/SnapshillBot << this?
trinque: lol, at least it will give me something to read til the power goes out
punkman: trinque: there is no hope
trinque: nah a command line thinger I can toss a url or regexes at and have it duplicate the site locally