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ben_vulpes: cops are scawwy what with their failure to understand basic physics
assbot: Five charts that may soon be illegal in Tanzania - The Washington Post ... ( http://bit.ly/1CiiCMl )
assbot: Rules for Anchorites - Holding the Hugos–and the English Language–Hostage for Fun and Profit ... ( http://bit.ly/1y6psYN )
asciilifeform: ;;later tell mircea_popescu mega-liberasty-lol from obscure rat pit: http://catvalente.livejournal.com/690416.html
asciilifeform: i barbarously screwed mine shut with the wires in.
TomServo: The ridges over the ventilation holes in the bottom.
TomServo: Couple snips of the plastic allowed me to poke the wires through.
asciilifeform: TomServo: you drilled the box, or what
asciilifeform: in short, save the headache and do it. someone here did not even own a soldering iron, iirc, and bought one for the occasion, and did not regret.
asciilifeform: you will also be able to log in to a unit that is not running sshd or telnetd.
asciilifeform: (i do not know of any simple means to 'netcat' these. they come out of ttyS0, as the gods intended.)
asciilifeform: you will also be able to see kernel messages as it boots
asciilifeform: considerably less time than screwing with netcat.
asciilifeform: srsly it does not take a very long time to solder three wires.
asciilifeform: everyone who has not yet done this, will quickly find that at least one pogo with serial port is necessary - if only for testing own build of uboot.
ben_vulpes: easy to do, hard to do well.
TomServo: heh, I guess? Seems like an awful way to learn soldering, I'll say that.
ben_vulpes: TomServo: oh, you've actually cracked the case and everything?
TomServo: Negative... I enabled SSH and waited for my USB>TTY convertors to arrive
ben_vulpes: no, the part where pogo boots and then attaches to a nc instance running on your host machine
TomServo: ben_vulpes: sorry, had to reference danielpbarron's docs.. you're referring to enabling SSH access?
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: Like with executions I imagine they will try to put a medical veneer on it.
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: at some point they will rediscover traditional eunuch-making.
ben_vulpes: i need a fucking quest tree to keep track of all this shit
ben_vulpes: bitcoinrpg -> control the network quest -> bitcoind quest (now apparently depends on buildroot quest, which depends on gentoo quest, so may as well pogoquest as well)
TomServo: Now to figure out these u-bout and buildroot things.
TomServo is the proud owner of 'adulterated' pogo.
asciilifeform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LJ9W95Meys << appears to be proper
asciilifeform: i will add that they did this same exercise last year at exactly this time.
asciilifeform discovers, to no surprise, that the film clips of this event have been deleted from youtube.
asciilifeform: 50 tonnes of provisions dropped
BingoBoingo: Aha, Russians took over Krampus's village
asciilifeform: ru parachutists land on a drifting ice sheet, 100km from the pole, in full gear; build camp with self-contained systems, mains power, heat, etc. at -50c.
asciilifeform: ^ not the most detailed piece but there are many
asciilifeform: yes but no mention of the second pisser
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: I've no seen any reason other than "pissing contest"
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: it so happens that there is one
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: any mention in any of these of the -actual reason- for the exercise ?
mircea_popescu: meh there goes this kbd
BingoBoingo: danielpbarron: You want to write this one up?
danielpbarron: Please note: Initial deposit amounts exceeding +30 bitcoin will qualify your membership for a 2nd level upgrade. << MPEx sets the standard
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: I haven't been up long enough to get good sourcing on it. If someone else want to write it up I'd check and publish it.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo you care enough about coinbase to write up this latest lulz ?
assbot: Logged on 08-04-2015 19:38:27; fluffypony: so I think CoinBase's SendGrid account has been compromised?
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=08-04-2015#1092197 << either that or they've been spamming since forever as business / usual. ☝︎
assbot: Logged on 08-04-2015 19:36:57; fluffypony: "Investors who want to apply, please make a deposit to 12imkbv4SzUJ3tdWT9j2yfuGirrsHoMDso or click the link below https://blockchain.info/qr?data=12imkbv4SzUJ3tdWT9j2yfuGirrsHoMDso&size=400"
mircea_popescu: "oh we shall send people in #bitcoin-assets as per standard counter-actor and sabotage procedures to be made within hours and laughed at all the way to the front desk."
mircea_popescu: so are we gonna call teh usg ops "tiki taka" ? seems adequately derpy...
TomServo: cazalla: should've suggested swordfish if ya gonna troll :P << shit, I was serious. I must be using my rose-tinted glasses on this one. I'mma have to rewatch this now.
assbot: Logged on 08-04-2015 16:15:40; fluffypony: and claim I found them
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=08-04-2015#1092133 << sounds roughly worth the lulz ☝︎
BingoBoingo: Only only hope that if I make it to 90 I can be that durable.
BingoBoingo: Fuck, grandpa had a stroke Friday and he's already back to walking around normally. The only thing that seems to have changed is he actually takes his blood pressure medicine.
mircea_popescu: just changes the shape of the crowd.
mircea_popescu: i mean people would come with their freshly baked cookies for a dusting...
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> BingoBoingo nah, you ever seen what happens if you accidentally a bag ? << I get the most delicous coffing fits.
jurov: i'd like to try stevia sometime. it is already available in fine powder
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> speaking of which, i have nfi why they don't use cocoa powder to disperse crowds. << You just end up with a different crowd with a heavier category of people
mircea_popescu: grind that shit fine enough, throw it in the air...
mircea_popescu: speaking of which, i have nfi why they don't use cocoa powder to disperse crowds.
mircea_popescu: jurov i think peeps be trolling
jurov: i get nothing, too :D
jurov: anyone can explain to me why the reddit turd is considered seriously here?
assbot: http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/31vl7q/there_is_a_targeted_attack_on_bitcoin_occurring/: There is a targeted attack on Bitcoin occurring right now, coordinated by national agencies. I know this because I am an insider with prior involvement in a key operation. : Bitcoin ... ( http://bit.ly/1E7C1V1 )
assbot: Logged on 08-04-2015 18:48:06; ascii_field: http://dpaste.com/22CZGG0 << mirror of the (since censored) reddit turd
assbot: Large Wenge & Purpleheart Hand Turned Wood by BruceWayneWoodArtist ... ( http://bit.ly/1E7BylC )
mircea_popescu: https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/226944173/large-wenge-purpleheart-hand-turned-wood?ref=pr_shop << i coulda sworn i saw this somewhere before.
lobbes: everybody wants to be batman, I guess
mircea_popescu: what is with this name.
mircea_popescu: holy shit this guy is ALSO bruce w ?
mircea_popescu: "your honor, this man is totally innocent of what the police did to his house."
assbot: Logged on 08-04-2015 14:55:01; danielpbarron: someone from -otc sent me a pizza once; just so happened to be the same day as my weekly poker game so i just paid for it
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=08-04-2015#1092107 << internet toughboi sends many pizzas (=9) to house of his archenemy that doesn't even know about it just as archenemy (that doesn't know about it) was having random party. arrives just in time, everyone's happy. ☝︎
assbot: Logged on 08-04-2015 14:07:48; nubbins`: i wonder if he's a licensed breeder for those purebred cats he's selling?
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=08-04-2015#1092094 << you don't have to be licensed if you handbreed them. ☝︎
assbot: Logged on 08-04-2015 12:28:32; nubbins`: wow, guy paid less than $30k for his house.
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=08-04-2015#1092078 << how much would you want someone to pay for a house in fuckbuckett. ☝︎
mircea_popescu: hmm so the ~90 i paid for it isn't really THAT outrageous.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Probably jsut a handful of "businesses" that found themselved locked in
BingoBoingo: Solaris 12 moving to pf as default/only firewall https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=142822852613581&w=2
fluffypony: Obama should just find the secret case
jurov: obama should ask him for $1T wooden bitcoin next time he's got probs with fed
assbot: [WTB] Exotic woods from around the world with Bitcoin ... ( http://bit.ly/1amGarP )
nubbins`: so there's yr answer i guess
nubbins`: ^ here's where woodcollector agrees to make the "$14,000 wooden B" for... 1 btc.
assbot: [WTB] Exotic woods from around the world with Bitcoin ... ( http://bit.ly/1amFYcf )
mats: finally got myself a hard copy after some searching of the interwebs. nobody has bothered to warez, yet...
assbot: What Makes It Page?: The Windows 7 (x64) Virtual Memory Manager: Enrico Martignetti: 9781479114290: Amazon.com: Books ... ( http://bit.ly/1amFHWN )
mats: http://www.amazon.com/What-Makes-It-Page-Windows/dp/1479114294 << this is excellent, for those that feel compelled to learn about windows 7
BingoBoingo: Back in college the phrasing to trigger a smoke break was "Do you think you can handle a cigarette now?" "I think I Can, Sir."
mircea_popescu: somethng like that
mircea_popescu: im not disputing that, just, what was it called.
punkman: I think I linked that video before
assbot: AMD plugs firmware holes that allowed command injection • The Register ... ( http://bit.ly/1amB1jF )
mircea_popescu: punkman wasn't the "management engine" an intel thing ?
mircea_popescu: seems teh usg-consensus pretty much is to make amd extinct.
ascii_field: and among portable computers, amd is extinct other than in 'disposable' models
ascii_field: but i will point out that it has become -nearly- impossible to assemble a proper workstation without recourse to 'antiques' vendors
ascii_field: mircea_popescu: i must confess that it is not a subject i regularly follow.
mircea_popescu: ascii_field have you seen the recent "gamer desktops" recommendations btw ? nothing but intel.