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mircea_popescu: asciilifeform heres'
the funny
thing : yes,
they can lose
the content
mircea_popescu: just make sure
to name
the branch manager and
the clerk in
the suit.
mircea_popescu: bounce> and on
top of
that,
they'll let any old law enforcement
take a look-see but should you die, may or may not let your executor in << if
they do you can sue, and
they will settle.
nubbins`: i guess i'm actually imagining it, because
the nebulous
thing in my head right now isn't really a picture
mircea_popescu: devthedev in
theory, a newsite's ability
to earn should be a function of
the content it holds.
devthedev: I'm slightly worried about
the Qntra shares. If
the amount of S.QNTR shares double monthly wouldn't
the revenue have
to double as well
to keep up with
the inflation?
assbot: History of Computers and Computing, Automata,
The Automata of Villard de Honnecourt
nubbins`: so,
TLDR, great for a backup copy of your homeowner's insurance policy but not much else
bounce: and on
top of
that,
they'll let any old law enforcement
take a look-see but should you die, may or may not let your executor in
nubbins`: "actually, i guess i'll have a seat while you find
the fucking sheet"
nubbins`: actually a couple visits ago,
they lost
the sign-in sheet for my box
assbot: Logged on 30-08-2014 16:11:44; asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: re: 'coinbase insurance' post - little story. recently i had occasion
to rent a box at a bank (storage of various paperwork for firm.)
the contract was a hilarious read. bank only insures a box for up
to 25k usd. and specifically excludes damage from robbery, fire, water... virtually anything.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: you get all
the advantages of marking it as valuable with none of
the downside of accessibility or deniability.
nubbins`: you owe me like 5 satoshi for
this
nubbins`: man shaves sides of heat, decides
to wear a suit and
tie anyway
mircea_popescu: pretty much
the only group where giving
the impression is actually
the substance of
the profession.
nubbins`: your writeup is great for
the
theory side, i'd like
to marry it with something
technical
mircea_popescu: thickasthieves kinda what makes me
think of him as a whore.
mircea_popescu: danielpbarron: nubbins`, everyone's
too busy reinventing
the wheel
to
take
the
time
to describe
the one already in use <<
this guy is veering into prophetic.
thickasthieves: basically goat only knows how
to say "i am awesome, i make lotsa coins,
think of me as a financial beast plz!", but in 5000 different ways
nubbins`: colombians i
think are an exception
mircea_popescu: jesus who;'s
that vocational school reject in
the pic ?
nubbins`: srsly,
they call it castellano in .ar?
assbot: imgur:
the simple image sharer
mircea_popescu: soon it'll be "users are advised
to upgrade
to openssl 0.9.8obamakilledthejews"
nubbins`: xinxi:
the
text i quoted earlier was from Robocoin
mpmcsweeney: for sure - just pointing
that element out, its a sticky situation nonetheless
mircea_popescu: OpenSSL 0.9.8 users should upgrade
to 0.9.8zc. << best fucking part. what do
they do when run out of minor versions ? use a letter. and when you run out of
the 27 motherfucking letters ?
nubbins`: thickasthieves in
the guy's defence, he waited six months before his emails even started
to
turn snippy
thickasthieves: mpmcsweeney - customer did agree
to a no refund policy
nubbins`: xinxi in here, i mostly just modify
the S/N ratio. in meatspace, i print
things
mircea_popescu: it'd allow
them
to grow
the fuck up, which is verboten in openssl bruceworld.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` no, saying
that would be
truthful and "unprofessional"
mpmcsweeney: the part where he pretty much implies
that
they cant refund
the customer until
they sell
the unit,
thats no good
mircea_popescu: "This issue was reported
to OpenSSL on 26th September 2014, based on an original issue and patch developed by
the LibreSSL project. Further analysis of
the issue was performed by
the OpenSSL
team.
The fix was developed by
the OpenSSL
team." << gotta love
the seething anger.
nubbins`: "i want
to acknowledge
that as with all bitcoin companies, we're a bunch of fuckups who
took on more
than we could handle and now we need pitchforks
to shovel all our excuses"
thickasthieves: i know what it's like
to have a vindictive customer
turn a small problem into a worse one
nubbins`: "I want
to first acknowledge
that as with all bitcoin companies, we are working extremely hard, drinking from a fire hose and solving problems, stabilizing
the platform AND continuing
to improve every day."
thickasthieves: yeha i'm not defending
them so much as leaving
the door open
to both parties being asses
nubbins`: thickasthieves
TBF
the robocoin replies were brutal
mircea_popescu: nubbins`: october,
the OFFICIAL breast cancer awareness month << i
think in some us states it's illegal
to get breast cancer out of wedlock, or on any other month.
BingoBoingo: I'm
trying
to hunt for new and "expensive
thing was expensive" keeps introducing noise
today.
thickasthieves: other
than robocoin's shitty numbers, i dont
think
this while consumer ripoff report is all
that convincing anyway
mircea_popescu: nubbins`: vexual using
tor. imagine << it's easy, he just went over
to
the
tor ip and proceeded
to push keys until he was let in.
gribble: Error: User doesn't exist in
the Rating or GPG databases. User must be GPG-registered
to receive ratings.
mircea_popescu: <TomServo> "I
talked with
the Guardian editors about publishing
the manual. In
the end, we decided not
to, because
the information in it wasn't useful
to understanding
the story." << lel
BingoBoingo: I'm probably going
to have
to replace
the fan it
the laptop again.
This
time I'll probably buy 5 or so
ben_vulpes: clearly
those people don't understand business
nubbins`: hit up one of
the local office furnishing places, fuck staples
thickasthieves: fwiw,
the first words on
the dealer website: "Welcome
to Workscapes. Workscapes is a woman owned business."
assbot: PC World: Apple G5 Gets
Trounced By Athlon 64 - Slashdot
thickasthieves: i guess i could order one direct without
trying it... seems foolish
ben_vulpes: middleman is getting squozed out of existince in
this qntry
BingoBoingo: Well find something and
then make it news'd
ben_vulpes: me: "yeah,
taking care of myself would be a good idea. i'll let you know if i get around
to it!"
assbot: Vietnam: Prosecutors Reject Charging Bitcoin
Traders | Qntra.net
ben_vulpes: lady: "maybe you should
take a nap before our dinner party"
assbot: NEW INTERN HAS BROKEN MY HEARTAPPARENTLY PACEMAKERS RUN A
TINY AND HIGHLY EXPLOITABLE JVM
assbot: SO YOURE SAYING MY POODLE IS HEARTBLEEDING FROM SHELLSHOCK?WHAT
THE FUCK IS EVEN GOING ON
nubbins`: background
theory + nuts and bolts + examples
danielpbarron: and of cousre autumn is when all
the interesting
things in bitcoin happen :/