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assbot: Logged on 31-05-2015 19:47:00; asciilifeform:
<mircea_popescu> yeah its weird
<< nothing weird about it. the sync mechanism is braindamaged more or less as far as it is even possible to be braindamaged.
fluffypony: [16:19:03]
<+mircea_popescu>unfortunately, inhabited.
<- it's like what I say about America: beautiful country, the biggest problem with it are the Americans
BingoBoingo:
<felipelalli> I feel ashamed to have studied at the same university he teaches.
<< Have you seen Animal House, may offer room for finding pride.
mircea_popescu: jurov the thing is based o nsomething like
<1% service. if you imagine they can touch every item every year...
ben_vulpes:
<mircea_popescu> [10:29] previously it was rock concerts, but that kind-of died somehow
<< it mutated into the 'festival' circuit
mod6:
<+asciilifeform> for example, anyone try a uclibc build yet ?
<< I was planning to test this on the gentoo box that I built, but it was AWS. I'm going to be picking up a cheap box this weekend to finish up the gentoo guide & then test how it compiles with uclibc afterward. I'm putting in a line about it in the SoBA this month.
assbot: Logged on 29-05-2015 23:23:02; assbot: Logged on 29-05-2015 13:35:27; asciilifeform:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=29-05-2015#1147610 << notice that it wants to vent to the street if you don't want the heat. let me guess, air intake is -not- selectable. this means that it would eat your air-conditioned air in the summer, heat it, and blow to the street. scam.
assbot: Logged on 30-05-2015 06:10:25; pete_dushenski: "A group of bikers will hold a Muhammad cartoon-drawing contest outside a Phoenix-area mosque on Friday and they've been told to come armed in case of a "much-anticipated attack.""
<< inb4 the cops blame the mosque for starting the ensuing shoot-out
pete_dushenski: "A group of bikers will hold a Muhammad cartoon-drawing contest outside a Phoenix-area mosque on Friday and they've been told to come armed in case of a "much-anticipated attack.""
<< inb4 the cops blame the mosque for starting the ensuing shoot-out
☟︎ BingoBoingo: * asciilifeform thought that it died because machine for viewing porn in toilet doesn't need keyboard
<< Life for it I saw on campuses was people who wanted laptop, but didn't want to carry a laptop. Same people the next years I saw with heavier tablet/keyboard combos
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> afaik every attempt by intel to sell something other than x86 has tanked
<< I remember the netbook dying as soon as AMD had chips that could win this niche.
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> BingoBoingo: read about utility ingresses for faraday chambers some time
<< might as well look it up nao while waiting waiting for 1nd and third opinions on the orphan slaughter
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform> decimation: no good at all as faraday cage, they're frame only
<< But if you replaced the drywall with classically done plaster...
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> or whether my desk will auger in
<< What else are the studs in the walls for if not bearing weight?
BingoBoingo: * asciilifeform retches from memory of ntsc screens
<< Sometimes... the content is already ntsc encoded...
BingoBoingo:
<decimation> 50 years is less than life
<< This kinda depends on the age of the person at time of sentencing
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> williamdunne yeah that's exactly the sort of thing. what clueless derp would think of the press bias in these terms ?
<< Whichever Timothy go hooked into working for Vox faced this dilemma. Staid with Vox to his peril
BingoBoingo: midnightmagic> williamdunne: No, there are actual groups of people with years-long accounts who are paid. Coindesk or coinfire, or $random_lame_news_outlet "broke" the story a while ago including screenshots and lists of reddit accounts (which they kept private)
<< It was Coinfire. They've done a few excellent stories in their history, but the way they operate is just so fucking... odd
assbot: Logged on 29-05-2015 21:25:41; ascii_field:
<decimation> another point to note - if the former speaker of the house/k street lobbyist can't access cash in an anonymous way, what chance to regular people have?
<< if he is on trial, then it follows that he first fell from grace
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> the idea is, that e coli is commensal or symbiotic, depending on your perspective, whereas salmonella is pathogenic
<< unless you are a chicken or turtle... then salmonella is just normal poop bacteria
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> salmonella ?
<< It Birds and reptiles it is part of their normal flora. Can't be considered an adultrant
williamdunne: mircea_popescu: Its not like that is the USGs responsibility
</sarc>
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> honestly, if i was seriously contemplating living in the us, i'd seriously consider getting a life sentence. that way they're stuck paying for it all
<< Get yourself Bariatric, then get the life sentence for maximum cost infliction