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mircea_popescu: stop wasting your time, do something useful, you'll have plenty o' money eventually.
assbot: Trust relationship from user williamdunne to user williamdunne: ∞ | http://www.btcalpha.com/wot/user/williamdunne/
mircea_popescu: RockHoster_ looky here : the REASON you don't have 1 btc to throw away is that you're spedning your time trying to manipulate an obscure wiki nobody gives a shit about.
RockHoster_: How can I trust you ?
williamdunne: And its 4 BTC upfront, then 1 per month after that
williamdunne: Well then don't, I offered my personal price. Take it or leave it
RockHoster_: Seriously I don't have 1 BTC to pay somebody
mircea_popescu: RockHoster_ were you one of the participants in the "fight to be on the top" ?
mircea_popescu: the weird wales has wrounght on the interwebs.
williamdunne: And they can't be biased towards you ofc
williamdunne: RockHoster_: You can't, because you're not neutral. You need someone to do it for you
mircea_popescu: mats twist : he was manipulating it UP
RockHoster_: What can I do if I want to be moderator of that page ?
williamdunne: mircea_popescu: Yeah, true. Although this page is a particularly awkward one to upkeep
RockHoster_: I stay online for more than 8 hours daily
RockHoster_: I can keep it up to date
mircea_popescu: williamdunne the two propositions are contradictory neh ?
mircea_popescu: who's taras anyway
williamdunne: Because no one was keeping it up to date
RockHoster_: Why was this deleted ?
williamdunne: If its worth enough for you to come here, the price should be worth it. Not surprised that it drove a fair bit of traffic
mircea_popescu: o look at that, 50 changes this month. including tonal.
williamdunne: You can't edit it though or it would be shilling
williamdunne: RockHoster_: 4 BTC initial, 1 BTC per/month after that to keep it up to date
williamdunne: And a monthly maintaining price ofc to keep it up to date
mircea_popescu: williamdunne afaik they restricted new accounts because nobody was giving a shit and there was too much spam
RockHoster_: Is it possible to remake this page ??
mircea_popescu: if i recall, Luke-Jr was admining that thing
williamdunne: 13:56, 5 April 2015 Taras (Talk | contribs) deleted page Comparison of VPS providers (content was: "{{PfD|Nobody is willing to frequently update it. It's completely useless and misleading.}} {{outdated}} VPS price comparison. Cheapest plans are shown. Based on list of providers that accept...")
williamdunne: This page has been deleted. The deletion and move log for the page are provided below for reference.
mircea_popescu: admin of what ? bitcoin ? the wiki you linked ? the dns system ?
RockHoster_: I want to discuss about this page.
assbot: Logged on 30-04-2015 09:25:48; davout: ;;later tell Pierre_Rochard /me is pretty interested
Pierre_Rochard: ;;later tell davout http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=30-04-2015#1116638 I’ve added you to the github repo, I’ll pull together install instructions over the weekend ☝︎
davout: my goal when setting up the pogo is to end up with a full walkthrough that looks roughly like this -> http://www.ikea.com/fr/fr/assembly_instructions/stuva-grundlig-corbeille-en-fil__AA-420855-2_pub.PDF
davout: asciilifeform: so i have finally acquired a dedicated SSD and a euro-plug adapter for the pogo, where do i start?
jurov: (i know miner and node is not the same thing but could not resist)
assbot: Meet the company that wants to put a bitcoin miner in your toaster | FT Alphaville ... ( http://bit.ly/1E1ktVI )
jurov: http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2015/04/30/2127543/meet-the-company-that-wants-to-put-a-bitcoin-miner-in-your-toaster/ also,look who's trying to replicate the pogoplug
wyrdmantis: LOL let's talk about superman's suit color
jurov: yes these are biggest problems phoudation has to fix first ☟︎
wyrdmantis: the KnC Nasdaq thing http://xbtprovider.com/lang_en/
chetty: Its election season, must have vultures to blame ☟︎
jurov: https://twitter.com/CasaRosadaAR/status/593584932485779457 heh, they have no idea
assbot: Shit White Girls Say To Latinas - YouTube ... ( http://bit.ly/1FBEGqw )
mircea_popescu: africa doesn't suck because "black people suck". africa sucks because africa is the people who were left behind.
assbot: Logged on 01-05-2015 03:43:02; decimation: http://www.isegoria.net/2015/04/baltimore-cop-in-the-hood/ < "Of course, another thing is that most people who can leave have left. And so, in these pockets, how can you have good community relations when a substantial number of people are actively or passively involved in crime? I think there are a lot of cops that just say, “Fuck ‘em, they want burn their neighborhood, let ‘em.” But on the othe
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=01-05-2015#1117618 << this is the africa problem. ☝︎
assbot: Logged on 01-05-2015 03:42:41; asciilifeform: 'in a bad neighbourhood, what specifically is bad? is it the concrete, glass, steel?' -- ilkka kokkarinen
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=01-05-2015#1117617 << yes. most of the us, like most of mongolia, like poor india, is specifically bad because bad climate, horrible buildings, vastly misused concrete, steel, etc. ☝︎
mircea_popescu: HOWEVER they also promised all sorts of shit. in exchange. where is it ?"
mircea_popescu: that's perhaps the true subtext there. "they told me not to grab womyn butt. okay, i don't. they told me not to hunt deer off the highway. ok, i don't. they told me not to make fire indoors. alright. and i don't smoke either, and apparently coke is bad. i liked coke but whatever.
assbot: Logged on 01-05-2015 03:40:37; decimation: of course, the deep expectation is that the world ought to be a red carpet, upon which said paranoid ought to be able to trample at leisure
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=01-05-2015#1117611 << it'd help a lot if it simply abstained from getting in the way. ☝︎
mircea_popescu: http://cryptome.org/2015-info/nyc-police/pict13.jpg << wtf is this zulu bullshit ?
mircea_popescu: apparently the double accounting thing is obvious by now.
mircea_popescu: "On the optimism bias, while I’ve known that these numbers have been consistently too optimistic, I always assumed that the senior leadership of the fed had access to the real data, and the numbers put out for the public were heavily, well, decorated."
mircea_popescu: decimation : all it takes is for the entire "law enforcement" thing to be broken once. its own manzikert moment.
assbot: Logged on 01-05-2015 02:58:55; asciilifeform: decimation: it's far more often radioactive decay in the materials of which the machine itself is made
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=01-05-2015#1117518 << this. people have nfi what level of radiation counts as "background". if cosmic rays were as energetic as you know, actual matter ? we'd have serious problems. and some pretty kickass satellites. ☝︎
mircea_popescu: prolly going to be an endless parade as we enter into the last phase. buffett started it.
assbot: Philip Greenspun's Weblog » American optimism on parade at the Fed ... ( http://bit.ly/1Q55pPk )
decimation: asciilifeform: what composes the 'federal gendarmerie'? fbi?
decimation: ^warning to people who want to enter the us police chumpatron
asciilifeform: decimation: nah. the federal gendarmerie
asciilifeform: we will know when usg falls, when this magical barrier disappears.
decimation: "We tell them to do the best they can, and then when an individual cop messes up, everybody blames the police. And cops feel strangely victimized by this system — they’re put in the middle and used as political tools."
asciilifeform: the folks currently preventing them from acting on this desire - are the actual rulers.
asciilifeform: ^ betcha many of these cops would -love- to close a perimeter around these snakepits and shoot everything that moves, for sport.
asciilifeform: 'A former Baltimore cop explains things: ... The same idiots who burned shit down Monday, they’re gonna be there today and tomorrow. The cops are always dealing with them, whether they’re burning things down or not. They’re always there.'
decimation: couple $10k for a traffic light just doesn't rate
decimation: BingoBoingo: apparently the wise masters who run east st. louis have better things upon which to spend their tax dollars/bonds/whatever
decimation: putting their lives on the line to save their city."
assbot: Baltimore Cop in the Hood « Isegoria ... ( http://bit.ly/1Q50xKe )
decimation: http://www.isegoria.net/2015/04/baltimore-cop-in-the-hood/ < "Of course, another thing is that most people who can leave have left. And so, in these pockets, how can you have good community relations when a substantial number of people are actively or passively involved in crime? I think there are a lot of cops that just say, “Fuck ‘em, they want burn their neighborhood, let ‘em.” But on the other hand, the cops are out there ☟︎
asciilifeform: 'in a bad neighbourhood, what specifically is bad? is it the concrete, glass, steel?' -- ilkka kokkarinen ☟︎
decimation: BingoBoingo: is there even much traffic there?
asciilifeform: decimation: paranoia is not really the magic here, in most cases - more like standard narcissism as painted by tlp
BingoBoingo: decimation: In East St Louis there are Stop Signs mounted to the traffic control lights
decimation: of course, the deep expectation is that the world ought to be a red carpet, upon which said paranoid ought to be able to trample at leisure ☟︎
asciilifeform: t. dalrymple (see logs) had many wonderful stories of his patients (he was a prison shrink for some years) who saw police, judges, etc. as malevolent martians persecuting them 'for no reason at all'
decimation: and apparently any unwanted changes can easily be explained by the evil conspiracy of 'they'
asciilifeform: to chimp (of whatever colour upholstery) his surroundings merely 'happen' to him, they are 'given', yes.
asciilifeform: in, iirc (school was long ago) specifically these wordfs
decimation: "this is all that is given to us"
asciilifeform: decimation: this specific idiocy was articulated as early as 1952 in ellison's 'invisible man'
decimation: community centers, they take away our fathers, and now we have traffic lights that don’t work, we have houses that are crumbling, falling down.”"
assbot: Log In - The New York Times ... ( http://bit.ly/1EV1EdD )
decimation: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/29/us/baltimore-riots.html?_r=1 < more lol "Near the burned-out CVS, Robert Wilson, a college student who went to high school in Baltimore, said: “With the riots, we’re not trying to act like animals or thugs. We’re just angry at the surroundings, like this is all that is given to us, and we’re tired of this, like nobody wants to wake up and see broken-down buildings. They take away the
BingoBoingo: If I recall Clitler in the 1990's promised to press her husband to do similar
asciilifeform: ^ the legend
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asciilifeform: !s if you ask again there will be problems
asciilifeform: j. carter promised to 'reveal' aliens at 'area-51' in his campaign.
asciilifeform: they can mention what they want:
decimation: the interesting point will be to see if anyone even mentions it in the presidential campaign
decimation: asciilifeform: apparently the story was suddenly uninteresting
asciilifeform: the whole snowden thing seems to have been quietly multiplied by 0, and nobody noticed.
decimation: and also try moving the drives from one controller to another (even same make and model)
asciilifeform: but i think this is, at this point, known to virtually everyone.