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decimation: about $8k 2015 dollars

decimation: and yet still cost $3k 1981 dollars!

decimation: yeah my dad paid about $1500 in 1989 dollars for x86 pc... 'epson apex' ☟︎

assbot: Logged on 02-08-2015 04:02:50; decimation: http://www.trulia.com/real_estate/Aspen-Colorado/ "Average price per square foot for Aspen CO was $909, an increase of 23% compared to the same period last year."

assbot: Executive arrested over disappearance of $390 million in Bitcoins - Telegraph ... ( http://bit.ly/1fWcG6Y )

decimation: http://woodbury-house.com/the-contemporary-art-market-trends-january-2015/ "Over the last ten years, the Art market has grown from $22bn in 2003 to $56,1bn in 2013. All in all, what will be probably reminded from 2014, are the astronics turnovers realized by Sotheby’s and Christie’s on Contemporary art auction in 2014."

decimation: http://www.trulia.com/real_estate/11968-Southampton/ "Average price per square foot for homes in 11968 was $1,010, an increase of 81.7% compared to the same period last year. "

decimation: http://www.trulia.com/real_estate/Aspen-Colorado/ "Average price per square foot for Aspen CO was $909, an increase of 23% compared to the same period last year." ☟︎

assbot: BitBet - BTC to top $350 before September :: 23.71 B (30%) on Yes, 54.46 B (70%) on No | closing in 1 week 1 day| weight: 21`395 (100`000 to 10`000) ... ( http://bit.ly/1IcNWRU )

assbot: Logged on 01-08-2015 21:28:52; jurov: danielpbarron: well, people like mp (or me) who want to sleep ad libitum and thus decided to accept coins, inveitably end up requiring $maxint addresses

decimation: somebody already had my 'pcb anti-fuse' idea (and thought it out better) https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/sci.electronics.components/fuse-based$20printed$20circuit$20board/sci.electronics.components/BV7Q279up-Q/XzdY2RJgQgEJ

jurov: danielpbarron: well, people like mp (or me) who want to sleep ad libitum and thus decided to accept coins, inveitably end up requiring $maxint addresses ☟︎

Adlai: $proxies

ben_vulpes: $bizpartner took me up in a 2 seat glider the other weekend, after about .75 hrs of going in a circle to the right i asked to come down, was put on the stick and pedals instead.

asciilifeform: well, the maryland folks landed a few $mil in grantola straight from usg treasury

decimation: but that ain't gonna happen because it would cause $bil in paperwork to be generated

scoopbot_revived: Short Term Update: headed to $255 https://btctrading.wordpress.com/2015/08/01/short-term-update-headed-to-255/ ☟︎

mircea_popescu: (original design was to simply shutter all connecting peers that fail to provide good $$$ txn, in some sort of %) ☟︎

asciilifeform: 'accept or reject every incoming tx based on where it falls with respect to average $/mass'

asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: i was going over your proposed algo for tx cache eugenics. seems to me like it is suboptimal, in that it only rejects or accepts ~new~ tx based on net loss/gain. what it ~really~ ought to do is to keep the cache sorted by $/mass at all times, and ~evict the bottom loser~ every time the cache fills and a winner knocks on the door.

mircea_popescu: this thing needs 3 knobs : total ram to be made available to relayer, and min $/byte to accept.

assbot: Logged on 31-07-2015 14:31:24; decimation: fine, brocade sells cer 2024f-rt for $30k

decimation: fine, brocade sells cer 2024f-rt for $30k ☟︎

decimation: yeah, would have to spend $10k-100k on router

assbot: Logged on 30-07-2015 20:52:13; peterl: so I go to use the computer at $LocalLibrary, sign into their winblows system, pull up gmail, and lo and behold the previous user is *still signed in*.

peterl: so I go to use the computer at $LocalLibrary, sign into their winblows system, pull up gmail, and lo and behold the previous user is *still signed in*. ☟︎☟︎

shinohai: How did they manage to get $2 mil in funding ?

ascii_field: buterin & co just got $2M from usg.

decimation: it's kinda the same question as "what's apple gonna do with $60b"

decimation: nobody has offered to buy the thing for $2b as far as I know

assbot: GitHub Raises $250 Million at $2 Billion Valuation - WSJ ... ( http://bit.ly/1LYQ5Vh )

mod6: punkman: did you try the line above it first? the first line: boost="http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost" << sets a environment variable. is required for the second part to work: curl -L "$boost/1.52.0/boost_1_52_0.tar.bz2" -s -o distfiles/boost_1_52_0.tar.bz2

mod6: curl -L "$boost/1.52.0/boost_1_52_0.tar.bz2" -s -o distfiles/boost_1_52_0.tar.bz2

trinque: $ sha512sum boost_1_52_0.tar.bz2

pete_dushenski: actually now back to march 2013 ipo price of ~$25

ascii_field: if the $mil fits in your pocket, you probably won't have to shoot anyone

pete_dushenski: "mebbe if we monetise the billion cell phone users in africa at $0.01 and somehow spend less than that, we'll be scrooge mcduck rich!"

pete_dushenski: "The company's net loss narrowed to $136.7 million, or 21 cents per share,"

pete_dushenski: "Total revenue rose 61 percent to $502.4 million."

mircea_popescu: According to the released figures, a combatant with less than five fights in the UFC will make $2,500 in sponsorship money per fight

mircea_popescu: "The deal was reported to be worth $70 million over six years."

asciilifeform: as in, army is decimated because $leak

mircea_popescu: sort of a reversed lenin equation. "sturdy but dumb" + "aluminum siding salesmen" = $$$

decimation: > $50k

asciilifeform: nubbins`: but ~not~ <10min from my middle-of-nowhere $office

nubbins`: phun phact, you have to pay TransFair $0.10 for each coffee bag you print the "fair trade" logo on

nubbins`: ($12 hit-air popcorn popper is a very capable roaster)

nubbins`: and sell the beans for $150/lb

nubbins`: the experience-seller waited until the end of the convo to tell us that she'd be listing the house $30k below market value and if we didn't like that, find someone else

nubbins`: Bleyle admits that repairs can be pricey, especially hand-rewinding a DC motor, which can run between US $30 000 and $40 000. But he says even a refurbished motor looks cheap compared with the $500 000 cost of replacing the elevator, not to mention the months of involuntary stair climbing during the upgrade.

assbot: Logged on 28-07-2015 04:18:59; asciilifeform: we all laughed at rpietilla, but his antics were based on what actual $maxintillionaries do.

assbot: Logged on 28-07-2015 04:16:21; phf: a bottle of stoly will cost you $200 just to get a table, and then $500 for dom perignon and things like that. 2007 or so it was chick to order top shelf, open them, and then not drink them, i.e. have a bunch of bottles barely touched, just because you could

assbot: Logged on 28-07-2015 04:12:17; coderwill: why, in the lottery of life is one born to be able to spend $241K at a club, and another, by solely being born in a different lat/long only perhaps earning $241 after working for 6-9 months

asciilifeform: we all laughed at rpietilla, but his antics were based on what actual $maxintillionaries do. ☟︎

phf: a bottle of stoly will cost you $200 just to get a table, and then $500 for dom perignon and things like that. 2007 or so it was chick to order top shelf, open them, and then not drink them, i.e. have a bunch of bottles barely touched, just because you could ☟︎

coderwill: why, in the lottery of life is one born to be able to spend $241K at a club, and another, by solely being born in a different lat/long only perhaps earning $241 after working for 6-9 months ☟︎

BingoBoingo: Likely issue is with $maxint money it becomes easy to forget what reasonable prices are, end up with human golden toilet

asciilifeform: 'In 2006, then-Savvis Inc. Chief Executive Robert McCormick earned the nickname “lap dunce” from the New York Daily News after being accused of charging a $241,000 topless-club bill to his corporate credit card.' << i seriously dun get it

asciilifeform: 'Berrett also used his company credit card to spend $131.08 with Interactive Life Forms, parent company of sex-toy maker Fleshlight, and listed the purchase as exam test prep questions, the indictment says. Berrett paid $226.50 for a wine shipment from the Gold Medal Wine Club, listing the purchase as a “Bribe for the UNIX guys.”'

assbot: Page not found - How to Make a $19 Police Scanner ... ( http://bit.ly/1HWUKCN )

asciilifeform: $20 or so.

asciilifeform: who cares about $1/min if the nukes are falling

decimation: yeah plus at least $1 per minute

asciilifeform: for comparison, an infantryman's basic rifle is ~$2k.

asciilifeform: $1k or so, to a human

asciilifeform: $0

assbot: Logged on 28-07-2015 00:02:50; pete_dushenski: the iphone does have spectacular call quality. then again, it's $800

phf: well, that's the conversation about real computers. i wouldn't mind paying those same $800 for a phone that's not "diddle by usg", has excellent sound quality and can send sms with a full keyboard. such phone is not to be had though

pete_dushenski: the iphone does have spectacular call quality. then again, it's $800 ☟︎

pete_dushenski: $2 mn bezzlars !

BingoBoingo: So I will be shuttling $200 to the drive through lawyer to argue the hearing on motions in Septembet (why he neglected to mention this before I have no idea).

decimation: http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2015/jul/11/qualcomm-jana-partners-stock-grants-microsoft/ < lol "One key issue for Qualcomm’s critics is shareholder dilution. Over the past five fiscal years, the company has spent $13.6 billion repurchasing 239 million of its own shares. These buybacks should have reduced the number of shares in the market, boosting shareholder value. But despite the buybacks, Qualcomm’s total ...

assbot: This little kit has everything I need to run a full node. Ordered it on purse.io yesterday, got it today. Total $89.34 (saved 22%!) : Bitcoin ... ( http://bit.ly/1S5Qwkh )

mircea_popescu: "Instead of being a guarantor of stability and long-term safety that each of us cannot build or even maintain on our own, policies in the information technology industries have turned into guarantors of instability and short-term profiteering, effectively betting the future on the fun we can have today, a massive lottery where everybody loses, especially the guy who wins $25 million and discovers that everybody else ha

mircea_popescu: which is why all the charade and all the dancing. and yes the various jews, selected goats, ibms m$ and usg will be beheaded for this fault "of theirs",

asciilifeform: $ pgpdump -i ak47_05243673e45fc4c4ce30467f8ffc003deec1d184.sh.sig

asciilifeform: yes, elsevier is in the position to 'you get to pay us $2mil/yr or you don't get to run a university library'

asciilifeform: just like the suppliers of $100 test tubes and $500 table legs

decimation: http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2015/07/24/amazon-now-worth-more-than-wal-mart/ "As of the close, that had Wal-Mart’s market cap at $233.5 billion versus Amazon’s $224.5 billion, according to FactSet."

nubbins`: in 1982 the pope came here and the gov gave everybody $$ to paint their houses

nubbins`: Upon responding I was promptly told that the company would not even entertain my request due to location. I therefore was forced to accept the $763 increase.”

nubbins`: “In November 2004 the house insurance dramatically escalated from $552.00 to $1,315.60. The municipal appraisal was constant. The insurance brokers advised me that it was almost impossible to obtain insurance for a downtown, partially attached house. They advised that the new rate was the best they could obtain. I personally telephoned two other insurance companies in St. John’s. In each call I was immediately asked the location of the

assbot: Palantir raises $450m in latest fund-raising round • The Register ... ( http://bit.ly/1CZn1tn )

assbot: Anthem Agrees to Buy Cigna for $48.4 Billion - WSJ ... ( http://bit.ly/1KozlDq )

BingoBoingo: cazalla: If this even goes to trial. I will magic the $300 fiat into existence for a jury.

pete_dushenski: "Toronto taxi drivers are launching a class-action lawsuit against ride-sharing company Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL], seeking more than C$400 million ($307.27 million) in damages and an injunction to stop it operating in the Canadian province of Ontario." << speaking of those enlightened folk in toronto.

pete_dushenski: losses were expected, +$0.19 per share posted.

pete_dushenski: $amzn up 17% after-hours on an announcement of... profit !

cazalla: charge well for it as well, something like $1000 a course

assbot: Logged on 23-07-2015 23:32:31; mircea_popescu: "Rosario is an Italian security researcher with specializations in browser security and fuzzing. [...] During this time he primarily focused on fuzzing SVG, XSLT, and XPath. He was paid $3.5k EUR per month" << alright ? guy made 50k a year. thinkaboutit.

mircea_popescu: "Rosario is an Italian security researcher with specializations in browser security and fuzzing. [...] During this time he primarily focused on fuzzing SVG, XSLT, and XPath. He was paid $3.5k EUR per month" << alright ? guy made 50k a year. thinkaboutit. ☟︎

mats: >BACKPAIN-FUN ($100k): Multi-OS Flash SOP bypass

asciilifeform: $ wc -l stator.sh

mircea_popescu: Current Team (1) Kevin Studer Marketing Manager ; Slashdot Media ("leader in professional tech communities") Sep 1, 2012 -$20M (terms undisclosed)

assbot: Dice swallows Slashdot, SourceForge, Freecode in $20m deal • The Register ... ( http://bit.ly/1gOhqwo )

mod6: boost="http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost" ; curl -L "$boost/1.52.0/boost_1_52_0.tar.bz2 -s -o distfiles/boost_1_52_0.tar.bz2"

pete_dushenski: "oh, you think i should buy $goog even though you wouldn't touch it with a ten-foot pole ? ok !"

decimation: ^ usg should raise all its money this way, voluntary taxes: "Funding the $1e9 joint strike fighter: at the $1e7 level:recieve turd hand-polished to the same specifications as the canopy"

decimation: http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-15-459 < " In fiscal year 2011, the most recent information available, DOD spent over $1 billion leasing commercial SATCOM. "