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mod6:
http://dpaste.com/1NHSMPB.txt << patched into bitcoin-v0_5_3_1-RELEASE, sig looks good, although the hash's didn't match what the filename was changed to on btc-dev ml
mircea_popescu: trinque that's the "innovation"
<< exactly. and inasmuch as the us tort system is insane, this is both unavoidable and in a sense useful. but this doesn't mean uber makes any sense, anymore than shaving head in women makes sense. "but she's got lice" "well in THAT case"
mircea_popescu: mod6> So anyway, maybe I can somehow graph these things. Meanwhile, I'm still wrestling with gentoo.
<< you hear that alf ?
mircea_popescu: williamdunne
<< wikipedia may not be the best source of information
mircea_popescu:
<mats> why would you possibly want to use airbnb
<< it's really a sort of swinger's club for people that are not really into swinging.
mod6:
<+mod6> (this error is from the build where I /didn't/ build a new kernel)
<< no new kernel, no .config
mod6:
<+mircea_popescu> and yes i wonder about bw. not such megatonnes.
<< this was the thought that came to my mind too.
mod6:
<+ascii_field> 'we will slip the cock in with such grease that you will never notice'
<< heheh, yeah pretty much.
mod6:
<+ascii_field> [BTC-dev] (EXPERIMENTAL) Full Orphanage Thermonuke.
<< Just saw this on the train & read patch. Great work!
pete_dushenski: "Canada's Bombardier Inc and Egypt's Orascom Construction and Arab Contractors will build a $1.5 billion monorail near Cairo, Egypt's housing minister said.The 52 kilometre (32 mile) project is set to be completed by mid-2018 with funding from a 14-year loan"
<< monorail, monorail, MONORAIL!
mats: 14:48:49
<+mircea_popescu> anyway, the general idea of people who did intellectual work with/in china is that the chinese folk, while broadly very servile, are utterly uncreative.
<< i hear such things repeated all over the english speaking internet... might as well be a meme now
ascii_field: uncreative
<< incidentally, it is not necessary to travel to china to witness this. u.s. academia today is solidly confucian (not merely ethnically, this - only in part - but in -operation-)
mircea_popescu:
<trinque> seems when the US disintegrates it'll be chinese totalitarianism the world has to endure next
<< the price for vanity is rape. that's what the derps in the sec thinking they;re above doing what i tell you to do are doing toi themselves ; that's what the derps thinking theyre "vcs" and not humbling coming in here are doing for themselves.
mircea_popescu:
<kakobrekla> anyway i fixed the twitter parser - its not working now. all back to normal.
<< win
trinque: Without such a mechanism doing business in China is risky, she stresses, as about half of the signed contracts are not kept. 'Especially given the speed of the digital economy it is crucial that people can quickly verify each other's creditworthiness.'
<< wearing a deer-skin and calling yourself bambi
mircea_popescu:
<funkenstein_> anyway, i don't think they will be able to make lying about your age a violation.
<< should be funny if they do... fill the jail up with 29 yo women.
thestringpuller: pete_dushenski: "“More transactions means more bandwidth and CPU and storage cost, and more cost means increased centralization because fewer people will be able to afford that cost.”
<< isn't the rebuttal to that on your blog?
pete_dushenski: "Lets consider two extreme"
<< ok, now it's just a stylistic thing.
davout: "monkeys are our (rather distant) cousins, not our uncles or something."
<<< "l'homme descend du singe, sauf pour certains, qui y remontent"
mats: 12:58:25
<+funkenstein_> in more current news, a small scoop offering ...
<< "ren ming bi" == "renminbi"
funkenstein_: mircea_popescu: no matter what happens, it's still not going to be relevant to the human behaviour.
<-- I may not be a monkey but I am a primate
mircea_popescu: " How much does it cost to fill up at home,"
<< are these people fucking retarded ?
pete_dushenski: "Avoiding that one hundred kilo iron lump in the front of the car makes it so much easier to build safe cars."
<< yes, because road-going zeppelins are the pinnacle of automotive safety. lol.
pete_dushenski: "Police in Texas killed two men who opened fire on a security officer outside a contest to draw cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, the Associated Press reported."
<< hahaha a muhammad drawing *contest* !! you just know that's going to lead to fireworks.
pete_dushenski: "As the only woman likely to run for president as a Republican, Carly Fiorina, who officially announced her candidacy Monday, is the GOP’s counterweight to Hillary Clinton."
<< o hey look what the dead dog of silicon valley dragged in.
mircea_popescu: /usr/local/bin/sks_build.sh
<< it has a script btw, to allow you to autoload in a db
kakobrekla: jurov> assbot remembered me, nice
< i think it checks wot status every time
assbot: Logged on 16-07-2014 18:31:23; asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: flashlight article
<< a decade or so ago, i had a flashlight that... crashed! when destroyed, it revealed a microcontroller, with eeprom...
mircea_popescu:
<asciilifeform> ^ cheap n-th generation plagiarism of weizenbaum (of eliza) 'computer power and human reason'
<< this diagnosis is exactly correct, i am persuaded.
decimation: re: ac power failure on 787
< actually my understanding is that most jetliners actually have a crank-out windmill to power basic navigation systems
assbot: Logged on 02-05-2015 14:14:00; danielpbarron: "If the four main generator control units (associated with the engine-mounted generators) were powered up at the same time, after 248 days of continuous power, all four GCUs will go into failsafe mode at the same time, resulting in a loss of all AC electrical power regardless of flight phase."
<< apparently due to an integer overflow (248 days == 2^31 * 1/100 seconds)