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phf:
<asciilifeform> mircea_popescu et al: dulap rebooted today for no reason known to me.
<< if you start evaluating new hosting solutions, try these guys
http://www.tummy.com. uptime on my box 529 days
mircea_popescu:
<ascii_field> that's the new usg catchword for 'bitcoin agrees to quietly kill itself because That Is How The World Works' ?
<< in a word, yes.
ascii_field: 'life supervision'
<< is this the first sentence of its kind ?
mircea_popescu: "Furthermore, when the nobility went to war, they would employ foreign mercenaries as auxiliary troops."
<< this, in partiucular, is rank nonsense.
mod6: ascii_field: 195.211.154.159
<< looks down
mircea_popescu:
<fluffypony> wow who thought we'd see the day where Apple is pro-privacy and Google takes the opposite side
<< google just wants their "privacy".
https et all.
mircea_popescu:
<trinque> lets bolt networking to the sound stack because that'll look sweet on my resume
<< quite.
mircea_popescu:
<punkman> ""According to Karl Marx, 'The philosophers have only
<< hurrr. nice lol.
mircea_popescu:
<ascii_field> the other assertions
<< college is slightly harder because tight packed in sardine can. other girls keep tabs on the hot guys.
BingoBoingo:
<trinque> wtf is pulseaudio even for, except moar attack surface
<< Really that's all it is
mircea_popescu:
<trinque> "gotta like all my pinterests"
<< incidentally this is how the "friendzone" happens. if guy confuses the female-group imperative ("gotta be on switch or wtf that ipad dating thing was called") for the female-individual imperative ("gotta carry her bag") the female adds to her observation that "this guy is not matable" the obvious "but exploitable".
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> try and playing chess but you may not lose the queen.
<< The most fun part of the game is looking for a way to inflict maximum damage by sacrificing your own queen
mircea_popescu:
<trinque> just depends on how willing you are to commit to a final act
<< this is integral to any possiblity of win, lol.
kakobrekla: >It doesn't seem to be one you use often. Personally, being on lists has never been a good thing for me.
< now you are on the list of people not being on the list!
BingoBoingo:
<mod6> lol, my thing stays connected pretty well i guess.
<< You hit a mega netsplit earleir
BingoBoingo:
<trinque> so when I switch to OpenBSD, they're going to announce their strategic partnership with the FBI?
<< iirc FBI tried the stealthy version of this around 2003 cleaned house quietly and FBI guy went full derp about it again around 2010
mircea_popescu:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=28-08-2015#1254393 << mno. imo the basic process is, kid lived entire life in circumstances where a) there is cleavage between words and reality ; b) resources are allocated on the basis of group apartenence rather than factual merit ; c) group apartenence is a matter of saying the right words. upon meeting #b-a, which to his inept eyes has very ellaborately, formally structured prot
☝︎ mircea_popescu: ^ only way to run an office with white people
< 40 in it, incidentally.
assbot: Logged on 28-08-2015 13:13:02; asciilifeform:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=28-08-2015#1254314 << laugh, but all of this has to be in some sense true, or the place would be indistinguishable from zimbabwe. i just looked out my window. i do not - yet - see zimbabwe. ergo some 'meta-' is in the mix.
assbot: Logged on 28-08-2015 13:06:45; asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: ... the whole thing's a small nudge or ten away from people with guns realizing that cops hate getting shot at ...
<< important to distinguish city police (the folks presently getting shot at) from fed gendarmerie (alphabet soup) - the latter just ~love~ it, on account of it giving them an excuse to waco. all that armour, heavy weaponry, poison gas, flying machines that they've stockpiled,
assbot: Logged on 28-08-2015 10:08:53; cazalla:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=28-08-2015#1254251 <<< it is funded by boost VC, that start up school where kid draper pisses away daddy draper's money on shit on awful ideas like zapchain itself and follow the coin.. boost VC pivoted to cover VR tech so zapchain is also covering VR these days as well!
mod6:
<+mircea_popescu> (03:51:56) >Mircea has managed 0.17 BTC worth of crafting! Congratulations!
<< enough to buy breakfast!
<< this :D
mircea_popescu: (03:51:56) >Mircea has managed 0.17 BTC worth of crafting! Congratulations!
<< enough to buy breakfast!
BingoBoingo:
<davout> BingoBoingo: s/timely confirmations is a simple as/timely confirmations is as simple as/
<< fixed
mircea_popescu: “Stammers’ scheme ended not with the North Korean methamphetamine flooding American streets as he had intended, but rather with a guilty plea in a Manhattan federal court,” Bharara said in a statement.
<< "we got another five retards to confess to imaginary crimes we dreamed up ; they will cost the state 100k a year for the next 10 years up to as long as they live. and i expect to get a bonus", some dumbass india
mircea_popescu:
<punkman> “We know his goal is to make America great again,” a woman said
<<< a woman admits america now sucks ? such.
trinque: ben_vulpes | trinque: knows a thing or two about pulling that hat trick off
<< heh, perhaps next it becomes "how do I derive a bunch of CLOS classes and instances from all this relational data?"
punkman: "Top Judge Becomes Greece's First Female Prime Minister"
<< progress!
punkman: "dangerously pure North Korean methamphetamines"
<< such advertising
ben_vulpes:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=28-08-2015#1254018 << the whole thing's a small nudge or ten away from people with guns realizing that cops hate getting shot at, the state hates cops getting shot at, and generally anyone with the stones to make an effort to rack up up a body count on their way out stands an even chance of not even having to go out
☝︎ mircea_popescu:
<trinque> really illustrates your "fits in head"
<< i've seen his codework before and was very pleasantly impressed.
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> i am saying these things with the secret hope of weaseling out of writing a manual later.
<< I though this is what danielpbarron does
BingoBoingo:
<mats> some unlucky folks have a dominant eye different than the hand, which can make it difficult to aim
<< solution is hand yeilds to eye dominance. If left eye dominant shoot left handed.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo "currently compromise a bit more than 50%"
<< comprise ?
kakobrekla: > but the kid-friendliness
< shit, perhaps a mit student could actually successfully wire a lamp to it