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punkman: mircea_popescu: you're there anyway.
<< yeah but they'd normally just pass through, unless stuck in traffic, in which case nowhere near the guards to interact with
trinque: Some states initially refused to comply, fearing that the feds would make a national database of citizens.
<< lulzy
assbot: Logged on 28-11-2015 18:44:19; mircea_popescu:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com//?date=22-05-2015#1143203 << lettuce re-introduce this into the record. One Robert J. Hansen goes to california to help some derp make drm for the palm pilot ; gets scammed and ass raped. while this is exactly what he deserves, the story of his suffering is nevertheless instructive.
ascii_field: r way onto the mainstream book list. 3. Neo-conservative books promoting the U.S. as the world’s SWAT team.'
<< aha
BingoBoingo:
<ascii_field> jurov: then we stego on a 'recognizable' structure
<< 1024 nudes encoding!
mircea_popescu: anyway, re the
<jurov> lol part : there's a very obvious optimization where you go a) i want to fit this struct ; b) is there space ? if yes fit it if no c) kill the lowest per-byte value struct in there go back to a
shinohai: reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/3uigpd/peter_todd_remember_how_we_discussed_adding/
<<< Is Peter Todd insane ?
mircea_popescu: "TLDR: Fat with knee problems. Fat mother. Fat people are a cancer. "
<< i wonder how come people will throw an absolute hissy fit should mother dare smoke, yet nobody seems to get too worried should mother be obese. yet smoking is not nearly as damaging as obesity.
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> like dioxin-free tomatoes.
<< or dioxin free roads/parks
BingoBoingo:
<felipelalli> I wrote it on Emacs, I just re-sent.
<< I am at a loss now for how to extract this text
assbot: Logged on 18-04-2015 02:49:04; trinque: Citizenfive | What I'm saying, if I'm saying *anything*, is that the words don't matter.
<< I used to think this; lately I consider it an autoimmune disorder caused by lifetime immersion in symbolic shit
mod6:
<+jurov> igprof won't work with stator, i guess?
<< i'm trying to recall the details... but i think it compiled ok iirc, but when I ran it (on a gentoo amd64 env) I couldn't get any thing to dump out for some reason.
mircea_popescu:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=27-11-2015#1332526 << for the record/future and as best practice : mod6's style of doing these, with pastes etc is much better, because it allows later effort to build upon previous effort. deedbot- is also not a bad venue to store this sort of thing, seeing how it's just code atm. "when i do so and so this is the bt resultant".
☝︎ mircea_popescu: "The continued accretion of fiscal crises across these governments should be expected to continue to further weaken their already anemic vestiges of autonomy."
<< this needs to be 5 words.
BingoBoingo:
<thestringpuller> BingoBoingo: this would make a great scene for alfdog the movie
<< I kinda though alf identified more as a cat.
BingoBoingo:
<PeterL> If you pull up the source of a qntra page, it's about 150 lines. Yesterday I was on another news site, the source was over 4000 lines long. I am calling scam, qntra is cheating us on the lines per page!
<< It used to be more until recently.
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> spiffy architecture and good org but precious little science and not even particularly much poetry.
<< Narcocorridos!
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> back to my original point, i don't see any reason why folks like me will fare any better under this collapse than they did under sovcollapse
<< /me imagines in the future alf getting kidnapped in duffel bag... then delivered to a hardware #b-a because has come to expect
mircea_popescu:
<asciilifeform> mircea_popescu: i did not say 'wot is useless' but that i in particular do not - as demonstrated experimentally not long ago - command particularly much market value there.
<< the idea is not that you command anything. the conversion from postmodern derp to feudal subject is not done under the control of the derp.
mircea_popescu: in that
<mircea_popescu> at some certain future point it becomes more lucrative for the owner of mining gear to "start a new bitcoin" than to continue adding to this chain.
punkman: mircea_popescu: punkman you know how bond yields work right ?
<< not really
gribble: (ticker [--bid|--ask|--last|--high|--low|--avg|--vol] [--currency XXX] [--market
<market>|all]) -- Return pretty-printed ticker. Default market is Bitfinex. If one of the result options is given, returns only that numeric result (useful for nesting in calculations). If '--currency XXX' option is given, returns ticker for that three-letter currency code. It is up to you to make sure the code (1 more message)
pete_dushenski: "If you're blown away by the idea that fewer than 100 people control as much wealth as half the world today, imagine how concentrated money used to be."
<< lol and will be.
pete_dushenski: "Application Specific Information: *** error for object 0x11d00cc08: incorrect checksum for freed object - object was probably modified after being freed."
<< my motherfucking ~dictionary~ keeps crashing and sending this error message.
punkman: assbot: EEVblog #822 - World's Worst Tablet Computer Teardown
<< that battery pack, ermahgerd
ascii_field: 'Some choice titles : Operiatiunea dulapul'
<< l0l
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> and didn't the scam go bust since...?
<< Nao has second wind. FDA Approval of some medical things.
BingoBoingo: '
<adlai> BingoBoingo: next time link actual code, not 'science.slashdot.org' pls kthx
<< Sometimes the quick chuckle passes too soon to dig so deeply
adlai:
<< And according to Stavri – whose Twitter name is Another Angry Woman – she just wanted to see if it would work, because it “might as well make itself useful.” >>
pete_dushenski: "Harvard economist Dani Rodrik, who began compiling data on manufacturing world-wide a few years ago, says he is seeing growing evidence of what he calls “premature deindustrialization”—the idling or shrinking of manufacturing sectors as a share of the economy in poor countries like India that never industrialized very much in the first place."
<< in other not-nyooz where idjits with 'pc' blinders don't want to