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BingoBoingo:
<decimation> nydwracu pointed out how coast elites treat anywhere 100 miles inland in the us as 'foriegn country'
<< I prefer this arrangement
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> say my isp makes all ntp queries chronically 3 minutes off into the past
<< Burn a Walmart
BingoBoingo:
<decimation> easily achieved with stopwatch and gnomon
<< This leads you to my world, where my mechinical autowinding watch is always perfectly accurate because I declare it so
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> ...
<< i keep own time, and usg introduces leap second. now what
<< How often? A minute over a century and ignoring should be fine
trinque: "This is what sociopathy is : what the scum of the earth currently calls its betters."
<< right, soon to give way to "fagtalkers"
assbot: Logged on 08-07-2015 20:08:22; decimation: re: political time
< it occurred to me that the far more obvious way of synchronizing a clock is to simply take note of the sunrise and/or sunset
mircea_popescu:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=08-07-2015#1193636 << consider many of the things we regularly discuss here. most people are neither willing to consider not even willing to look upon the outrage that goes on daily, hourly. be it icons of say badly beaten up women, or whatever else. plenty of people keep lists of words they won't ever say. this disinclination ~to consider~, however the subject justifies it, is the c
☝︎ assbot: Logged on 08-07-2015 19:17:10; ascii_field: '12 years public school, 4 years undergrad, 6 years PhD, 4 years post-doc. You are now over 30, deeply in debt, and starting life. Your idiot high school classmate who held a STOP sign at a construction site has been pulling $80K/year, has a fine home, wife, three kids, and a motor boat. His eldest son rakes in $850K/year tax-free facilitating recreational pharmaceuticals and an escort service.'
<< schw
BingoBoingo:
<decimation> spacetime doesn't exist?
<< It isn't space or time, merely the manifold until it is intuited by the apperception
decimation: re: political time
< it occurred to me that the far more obvious way of synchronizing a clock is to simply take note of the sunrise and/or sunset
☟︎ decimation: re: stupid breeding true
< I thought 'reversion to the population mean' was the general outcome
ascii_field: '12 years public school, 4 years undergrad, 6 years PhD, 4 years post-doc. You are now over 30, deeply in debt, and starting life. Your idiot high school classmate who held a STOP sign at a construction site has been pulling $80K/year, has a fine home, wife, three kids, and a motor boat. His eldest son rakes in $850K/year tax-free facilitating recreational pharmaceuticals and an escort service.'
<< schwartz
☟︎ trinque: "unskilled laborers died more often than ..."
<< maybe something like that
ascii_field: 'Next on the TODO list: PLLs, Timing Analysis...'
<< ahahahahahaha
ascii_field: 'We have enough bits mapped that we can create a functional verilog model for almost all bitstreams generated by Lattice iCEcube2 for the iCE40 HX1K-TQ144, as long as no block memories or PLLs are used. '
<< wake me up when that last part changes. and when i can get this chip from ten different chinese foundries.
mircea_popescu:
<jurov> it's supposed to predict resources exhaustion at any time so that operator can be alerted
<< in principle machine does not have to proceed before it wants to.
mod6:
<+gernika> mod6 I've attempted syncing on OpenBSD again and am now past block 168000 and have reached 185126. It's going very very slowly though.
<< good to hear though
☟︎ assbot: Logged on 08-07-2015 05:16:27; ben_vulpes: * williamdunne currently has a neck that looks like Cheetah fur, lovely patterned bruising
<< furries, asphyxiation...
danielpbarron: > bitcoind: Argument list too long
<< my 0.7.2 node didn't like it
danielpbarron: jurov> danielpbarron: you tried to feed it to 0.5.3.1
<< is it possible? when I type 'bitcoind help' I do not see the "send raw signed transaction" command
thestringpuller: asciilifeform: when you can use a planet-sized resonator.
<< each planet would have a different frequency
assbot: Logged on 08-07-2015 12:18:05; funkenstein_:
<asciilifeform> i'm more partial to cryptocurrency that doesn't rely on clocks.
<-- there was one called liquidcoin
funkenstein_:
<asciilifeform> i'm more partial to cryptocurrency that doesn't rely on clocks.
<-- there was one called liquidcoin
☟︎ assbot: Logged on 08-07-2015 05:16:27; ben_vulpes: * williamdunne currently has a neck that looks like Cheetah fur, lovely patterned bruising
<< furries, asphyxiation...
ben_vulpes: * williamdunne currently has a neck that looks like Cheetah fur, lovely patterned bruising
<< furries, asphyxiation...
☟︎☟︎ ben_vulpes:
<BingoBoingo> phf: No, not yet. On OpenBSD I'm running an 0.7.2 derivative with LibreSSL 2.0 just to see how it behaves.
<< how's the libressl build going?
ben_vulpes:
<trinque> haha holy shit, dxr's "install" method is vagrant
<< see also gitlab
ben_vulpes:
<ascii_field> want a fucking WALL POSTER
<< codebase isn't that bad, should be doable by hand :P
mircea_popescu:
<asciilifeform> point of pogo is to allow well-meaning but illiterate or even stupid people to run therealbitcoin.
<< no. well meaning stupid is the LAST thing we want. i'd rather import us academia.
mircea_popescu:
<ben_vulpes> you know i'm not even convinced a node *should* be stood up without human intervention.
<< this may be true.
decimation: asciilifeform: it's really hard to imagine when
< 100 ns accuracy is nearly freely and reliably avaialable
funkenstein_: metastudies of tweets
<-- totally useless waste of time
trinque: "Mr Boria has been charged with mischief causing danger to life and could face further charges."
<< wait... his?
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> BingoBoingo: i suspect that everybody who came from the factory with that vernier not glued down, is turning it, yes
<< 31337 social engineering
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> BingoBoingo: she will get laid that day. whereas 90%+ of normal-looking blokes - won't.
<< She apparently even managed to fuck this up. Reportedly gave friend sad handjob and blackmailed for attention the next day with promise of putting out eventually. Was driven to bar in the ghetto and left (could not run to vehicle in time to stop it)
BingoBoingo: * asciilifeform changes gloves, gas mask filter
<< Shouldn't you step away from the cesium dust first?