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asciilifeform: "the costs of systemd" << wai wat was this
assbot: Jos Basescu! pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu. ... ( http://bit.ly/1ACPej8 )
nubbins`: large amt of both types on the ground today ;/
BingoBoingo: I'm just glad out snow seems over, lilacs started waking up this week
mircea_popescu: better snow than shit ey nubbins` ?
mod6: anyone wanna give v0.5.3.1 RC1 a try? http://thebitcoin.foundation/bitcoin-v0_5_3_1-RC1.tar.gz
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> i suppose they don't do those statesides ? << Only for the cool virgins
mircea_popescu: well so then.
mircea_popescu: they may also be doing it for the principle of the thing.
asciilifeform: the only reason they even pretend to do this ritual is the dream, i'd guess, of repeat business
nubbins`: my arms are cancelled from all that shovelling
mircea_popescu: but who cares what the effect is ? :)
mircea_popescu: and that they should prolly take advantage of the opportunity seeing how it's widely read by the world's elite such as for instance mpex discussion.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: not sure if that would encourage or discourage the poor buggers
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform maybe tell them that if they provide you with a full diagnosis / story of what happened you'll publish the whole thing on your blog,
mircea_popescu: i suppose they don't do those statesides ?
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo " I am severely undrqualified for this" said every virgin at her defloration party.
BingoBoingo: Well the partial sybill uncovered spynodes because deviance
asciilifeform: though there might live somewhere a nitwit so astonoshingly stupid that he might imagine that rng might be screwed into a live battlefield system without test of any kind.
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: Sure, my mail occasionally gets registered a bit early or late too. I write it off to lazy mailmail scanning everything at once. Still how lond would it take intermediate site to sabotage
asciilifeform: if enemy action - straight sabotage, rather than subversion
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: the mail did get in later that day.
nubbins`: easy enough to find out the allowed max
asciilifeform wonder what the cat ppm is of grain
BingoBoingo: A charitable to the vendor interpretation here is that USPS didn't know you had door camera and you didn't know USPS's official address attached to your domicile is Fort Mead
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: somebody ought to sell these schmucks a simple protein assayer
BingoBoingo: Vegans still eat grain even though their eyes don't see the blood of the mice rats, cats, and coons slaughtered by the combine on each grain.
asciilifeform: incidentally, had i done anything other than what i did - ordering sample rng first - would likely have noticed nothing.
asciilifeform: and found none that match my description of the four that ended up on the boards.
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: vendor insists they tested 50 random Rs from spool
BingoBoingo: I'm just thrilled that it appears counterfieting and mislabling just might be so rampant that nothing digital would work if it had to meet analogue standards
asciilifeform: from macrofab: 'We received your boards today, we expect to have review complete and the boards working as expected tomorrow, I will keep you posted!'
BingoBoingo: "Because if we've learned nothing from Martin Luther King Jr., and we haven't, true diversity comes not from the content of our character, but the color of our skin. And which genitals we have."
BingoBoingo: <ben_vulpes> and i assume that crystalspace won't build on openbsd? << Don't see how it could be much worse than bitcoin-qt, which is why I am severely undrqualified for this
mircea_popescu: "Far be it for me to question the veracity of claims made by screenshots of anonymous comments from 4chan, but did anyone bother to stop and ask why a man would be dancing in a room full of people wearing coats?"
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller it'll be the maintainer's lot.
BingoBoingo: <danielpbarron> and openbsd the only bsd << If you tuck it safely behind a wall, FreeBSD kicks ass on storage.
thestringpuller: at least windows games install directX before they attempt to install themselves :P
assbot: [OPEN] Binary maintenance for Eulora pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu. ... ( http://bit.ly/1AW1uKN )
mircea_popescu: im open for someone to maintain an openbsd binary.
ben_vulpes: i'd rather assume asshats have good reason for doing what they're doing and that seems the most obvious reason.
ben_vulpes: except that it's not happening.
mircea_popescu: anyway, jurov found a guy willing to do the windows stuff, so there's going to be that, too.
ben_vulpes: i mean if one's to go off the deep end, why not...go off the deep end?
ben_vulpes: and i assume that crystalspace won't build on openbsd?
mircea_popescu: except not really saying that, because hey, still same dumb, ten years older.
mircea_popescu: "here's how stupid i was and here's what you could learn from it : don't EVER go with the libertard ideology, ever."
mircea_popescu: preferring instead to write plaintive missives of no value ten years later, like the netbsd derp.
mircea_popescu: nobody has so far taken a strong "fuck you, and red hat, and the usg" stance. it is likely they never will,
mircea_popescu: more easily fixed than the rest of 'em.
danielpbarron: and openbsd the only bsd
danielpbarron: at this point i consider gentoo to be the only linux (worth using)
mircea_popescu: seems gentoo is going to be a major platform for eulora beta / many things we do.
danielpbarron: i collected items and talked to npcs
danielpbarron: i got eulora to work on gentoo
mircea_popescu: it's latest but old. a new one is in the pipe so give it a few.
nubbins`: is 0.0.4 latest? that's the one i was messing w/
nubbins`: check against the linux as well as osx install guide on the wiki, might be of some help
mircea_popescu: nubbins` if memory serves the stuff was upgraded once since hten
thestringpuller: ah. damn. i'm trying on ubuntu using chetty 's setup. almost got it. just cal3d is invisible for some reason
nubbins`: didn't get it to accept kbd/mouse input
nubbins`: thestringpuller actually yes. i did get eulora to run
thestringpuller: isn't that the point of a jury?
mircea_popescu: if it is worth anything, it is worth anything only through the sheer ignorance / ample cupidity of the jury.
mircea_popescu: i dunno what value a 3 year old audio testimony produced by a media company with ample access to recordings of the person's voice could be worth in court.
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> ... << so is this "the dekulakization is proceeding apace" or is it "insane criminal accidentally confesses" ? << One of the Vic's is a "Mob Bosses" daughter so it is time to bring out all the grains of salt.
mircea_popescu: http://news.yahoo.com/dursts-letter-helped-prosecutors-bring-murder-charge-071512902.html << so is this "the dekulakization is proceeding apace" or is it "insane criminal accidentally confesses" ?
thestringpuller: nubbins`: did you get Eulora to run?
BingoBoingo: danielpbarron: Curious yet to see if the G4 can catch up to the Pogos?
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BingoBoingo: I'm pretty sure I still have my torx screwdriver for the real B&W Macs somewhere around here
BingoBoingo: https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/iMac+G4+17-Inch+Model+M9168LLA+Hard+Drive+Replacement/4176 << Part of what you remove to get to the HD connects to the CPU's waste heat removal path
danielpbarron: i don't know about thermal paste, but it's not like i can just pop off a panel and swap the drive
BingoBoingo: AH, replacing the hard drives requires thermal paste
danielpbarron: it does exactly what i expect it to do
danielpbarron: openbsd is such a pleasure to work with
danielpbarron: i think i could resell these things
BingoBoingo: Replacing those shouldn't be hard
BingoBoingo: danielpbarron: How's the imac doing?
BingoBoingo: It sucks that the thing is a slide deck, but at least it is a series of images and not a ppt or pdf turd
BingoBoingo: danielpbarron: You might enjoy http://bulabula.org/papers/2015/asiabsdcon/ just keep in mind this is one of the devs, don't go all twitter fatwah
mircea_popescu: http://su3su2u1.tumblr.com/post/96861298768/on-reliable-guides-and-bayesianism << the trouble with the world is that the well informed are weak and the ignorant headstrong.
mircea_popescu: in other news, tithat. http://40.media.tumblr.com/a8d148fd90a47d247323ab5c2cb81c7b/tumblr_mh2pkwkHTk1r7r92mo1_500.jpg
mircea_popescu: i just picked myself off the floor
mircea_popescu: "Your LinkedIn account says you’re in Sweden, so perhaps English is not your native language. That’s cool. Spanish was my first language, so I feel you. However, your generalization about women is a reprehensible bromide."
PeterL: ;;later tell pete_dushenski I dunno what you're talking about, looks like its working fine for me?
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danielpbarron: i wasn't aware of his involvement with that; i just see his name attributed at the end of the article
danielpbarron: that's the nakamoto institute guy
assbot: Clarity Shines Through The FUD - CBB: CakeBet Blog ... ( http://bit.ly/1xcxAH1 )
mircea_popescu: http://blog.cakebet.com/clarity-shines-fud/ << who's this incidentally ?
cazalla: pete_dushenski: it's in melbourne at the central train terminal <<< they've slowly chipped away at that place, replacing the old with the new, personally i don't see it as anything special, stench of stale piss surrounds it
BingoBoingo: I forget what group was behing the silver cold storage buttplug?
Adlai: this is why you should only trust people with your money, never companies
funkenstein_: either that or time to open up a wallet service
funkenstein_: all this talk of companies losing peoples money makes me think i should give up and just trust some company with all my money
Adlai is biologist today, not philologist
mircea_popescu: i know what mirˈt͡ʃe̯a is supposed to sound like
mircea_popescu: i dunno what "meer-sha" is supposed to sound like.