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mircea_popescu: <mike_c> markets break over the stupid leap second << no they don'
t.
decimation: essentially there isn'
t such a thing as p2p time
trinque: say I though a block from last year at your node, I don'
t see why it would matter that your clock is set to tomorrow
punkman: you can'
t have bitcoin without human time. meat rots.
ascii_field: decimation: because bitcoin doesn'
t use crypto
jurov: i don'
t have anything around to rip
ascii_field: ben_vulpes: there wouldn'
t be any '-connect' on pogo net
trinque: so you don'
t like the outboard rtc?
jurov: i can'
t imagine what would have to be done if you expect your own pipe to be utterly hostile
trinque: I don'
t see a way of getting the time that *doesn'
t* suffer from that
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: it doesn'
t make a practical difference, but it pins a pointless magic variable at its "infinity" value, in the zero, one infinity mapping.
ascii_field: but what this means is that no, the thing won'
t correct for clock offset
kakobrekla: >you won'
t gain much by lying to your peers since your block won'
t be
kakobrekla: >but I can'
t fake the hashing power it needs to
ascii_field: anyone who sees a 'martian' version number from nosuchlabs public node, please don'
t be alarmed. running an experiment today, to determine whether we are being corralled by gavinists using advertised version constant
mats: ain'
t the net a grand place?
ben_vulpes: punkman: shouldn'
t that be a function of the number of blocks since the last difficulty adjustment?
davout: wasn'
t it only friday?
jurov: if it's shipped from murica maybe it's better to disassemble them, mark as "parts" so that customs aren'
t tempted to "fix" the declared price
assbot: Logged on 06-07-2015 05:11:49; ben_vulpes: ;;later tell mircea_popescu an irc bouncer job advert wouldn'
t go amiss
punkman: guess the job doesn'
t pay well enough
ben_vulpes: <asciilifeform> (oop systems which aren'
t clos (or possibly smalltalk's, and generally meta-object-able) are like btc securities exchanges which aren'
t mpex.) << by virtue of living in the shit your whole life, you'll be able to read it.
decimation: heh. I'm not much of a lisp guy, but the ones I know aren'
t a fan of emacs lisp
ben_vulpes: ;;later tell mircea_popescu an irc bouncer job advert wouldn'
t go amiss
☟︎ ben_vulpes: i'm saying that my nose ain'
t that good yet
ben_vulpes: can'
t say as i can tell from your question.
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> just think of the moral degeneration from ~that~ << those grapes aren'
t whine yet.
decimation: "if you don'
t have a debt jubileee it's like you are shoveling jews into the furnace"
assbot: Logged on 05-07-2015 20:06:46; williamdunne: danielpbarron: Twitter's URL shortening is unpredictable. Basically it just checks if it can fit in 140 characters pre-shortening and trims what won'
t assbot: Logged on 06-07-2015 01:23:43; mats: i haven'
t noticed any actual bugs, but its apparent the person who wrote the port literally just copied it over without using python idioms like factories
mats: (they got pwned, if that wasn'
t clear)
mats: i haven'
t noticed any actual bugs, but its apparent the person who wrote the port literally just copied it over without using python idioms like factories
☟︎ BingoBoingo: This is a crisis of existential proportions! I don'
t know who the Buttcoin public thinks I am.
mircea_popescu: wasn'
t the guy married to some chick people were more or less jokingly proposing to be satoshi in early say 2010-2011 ?
mircea_popescu: nevertheless... this isn'
t, actualy, a big problem. hasn'
t been, for five millenia.
mircea_popescu: if that 1% doesn'
t feel the state like a glove, the state's gone. kinda like my ancient "the state may exist inasmuch as and for as long as i can'
t tell it's there."
☟︎ mircea_popescu: you don'
t take over the enemy's things. you just make them be a burden to him now.
jurov: they don'
t need in-your-face
mircea_popescu: anyway. actually genetic gypsy people don'
t drink well. this, they have in common with the hungarians. hence the entire thing in romania.
decimation: it's interesting that they didn'
t really come to the us
williamdunne: decimation: Generally people don'
t differentiate between Romani and the Irish traveller sort - all come under the name 'gypsy' in the common tongue
punkman: williamdunne: the great unwashed, we don'
t care about those
decimation: mircea_popescu: I wouldn'
t be too upset, the romanians are taking the piss from the uk right now - talk to any london cabbie
mircea_popescu: (you may think "oh, wouldn'
t it be more logical to do africa first ?" and no, it wouldn'
t. africa's inhabited by monkeys currently, so it doesn'
t matter. same pattern played out in 1705 - napoleon went after europe not after the us. because in 1705 the us was africa)
mircea_popescu: what, you think maryland's not chaos everywhere "that doesn'
t matter" ?
mircea_popescu: just like the us works now, so it won'
t even be strange.
trinque: chaos everywhere that doesn'
t matter
punkman: guess if your bank account is empty you don'
t care much about capital controls
BingoBoingo: Wasn'
t there some Jewish thing where numbers had location or some shit.
williamdunne: danielpbarron: Twitter's URL shortening is unpredictable. Basically it just checks if it can fit in 140 characters pre-shortening and trims what won'
t ☟︎ mircea_popescu: yo froggers : you don'
t have any "right to be forgotten", you don'
t get to abuse dmca out of fucking canada, and in general stfu.
jurov: lol don'
t mention airplanes. last time i was sitting 10hrs in one i wanted to die
assbot: Logged on 05-07-2015 09:31:13; mircea_popescu: "UO is very much a view into the world that could have been, if WOW hadn'
t come along and MMORPGs became driven by addiction mechanics instead of depth. (I do not necessarily mean that as a perjorative... I take my own hits on the bong of grind-based (J/W/
T)RPGs sometimes. But it's a fair description.)"
mircea_popescu: "UO is very much a view into the world that could have been, if WOW hadn'
t come along and MMORPGs became driven by addiction mechanics instead of depth. (I do not necessarily mean that as a perjorative... I take my own hits on the bong of grind-based (J/W/
T)RPGs sometimes. But it's a fair description.)"
☟︎ Vexual: hey, if you can'
t fix it with whisky and a hammer, its broken