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assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 09:39:35; mircea_popescu: i got a perfectly fine thinkpad, asciilifeform doesn't think much of it as a... what's he call it, "workstation girlfriend" ?
assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 09:30:47; davout: mircea_popescu: yeah well, basically, the intuitive understanding i reached, is that unless your computer is behaving like a dumb calculator, something is wrong
assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 09:30:04; mircea_popescu: A LOT more research is needed before the cult will be happy with the cult's own understanding of what RNG even fucking means (ie, stands for) in a computing environment.
assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 09:27:34; mircea_popescu: what are you trying to fix, the atrocious gpg malleability issues ?
asciilifeform: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=29-10-2015#1310644 << goes great with mircea_popescu's 'everyone thinks he's a baron now' thing ☝︎☟︎
assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 07:47:18; mircea_popescu: "0. The diagnosis will make the parents want to try and help the child. This is axiomatic. No parent with access to services will be told their kid has a diagnosis of "PDD" or Asperger's and say, "not interested, let's wait a few years and see how this goes." Once a diagnosis is made, the psychiatric juggernaut is activated. " << no MOTHER.
assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 03:35:30; mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the reason this putative is seemingly without answer is because it is castrated. what tlp would do if he realised what's wrong with his head depends on WHY HE REALISED. what would the pubescent girl do if she matured ? nothing the pubescent girl can do BECAUSE maturation is DRIVEN by the VERY DEED! once she finds a boy she loves she will both be a woman and know what to do ; once tlp AC
assbot: Logged on 29-10-2015 06:35:59; mircea_popescu: "conscientiousness", really ? might as well score 19yo hussies by their understanding of the theses of the 18th congress.
mircea_popescu: "That's the difference between Wikileaks and the regular press. For the reporter, climate change is not a scientific question, or else it wouldn't matter what cables get released. It's a political one, in which competing narratives are bolstered by circumstantial evidence and appeals to authority and control of the debate." << epic. from http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2011/05/3_important_things_about_the_n.html
davout: mircea_popescu: yeah well, basically, the intuitive understanding i reached, is that unless your computer is behaving like a dumb calculator, something is wrong ☟︎
assbot: Logged on 18-09-2015 20:57:58; mircea_popescu: any program which allows for the attacker to read in any sense the rng is not necessarily owning the box, but necessarily not part of the not-owning-the-box set either
davout: nah, bad_duck is doing it now
mircea_popescu: this one single thing is about 130% of what -the best of the best!- pr does, so let's put pete_d on notice about it.
mircea_popescu: http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2011/05/how_to_write_a_college_applica.html << wow. now this is a valuable tidbit : "Still don't see it? There's a very good chance that the only person who will ever read your college essay is 25 years old.
mircea_popescu: http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2011/04/hop_with_russell_brand.html << rather interesting.
pete_dushenski: vulpes_a_hopital that'd be the one.
BingoBoingo: vulpes_a_hopital: Which LaTex
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mircea_popescu: vulpes_a_hopital do you have ANY IDEA what's involved in rendering html ?
BingoBoingo: <vulpes_a_hopital> and perhaps a link to "so you want to start a bitcoin business" there at the end << It is at the start
BingoBoingo: vulpes_a_hopital: Fixed
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu you do ?
pete_dushenski: vulpes_a_hopital your hospital, canadian banks, what's next !
vulpes_a_hopital: lol pete_dushenski you're blocked as "adult and pornography"
mircea_popescu: vulpes_a_hopital do yourself a favour and read something else.
pete_dushenski: vulpes_a_hopital i'm missing something, not the least of which was that i read 42 and thought "oh, that's term!" lol
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Fixed, my bad
pete_dushenski: vulpes_a_hopital why what is ?
vulpes_a_hopital: right, and tell pete_dushenski why that is?
BingoBoingo: pete_dushenski: But if they bake it longer
mircea_popescu: vulpes_a_hopital those don't exist. if she goes over 42.5 or so the doctors usually go in.
pete_dushenski: vulpes_a_hopital i'll get you the name of the book in the morning
BingoBoingo: vulpes_a_hopital: Baby's prolly going to give pete's a run for the money on size, or already has mommy issues
pete_dushenski: vulpes_a_hopital for first birth, like 20% at least
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> who the fuck takes the woman to the hospital before she floods the room i want to know! << Person who has to clean the room?
vulpes_a_hopital: mircea_popescu: again, what labor.
mircea_popescu: vulpes_a_hopital seriously, labour under 12 hours is not even uncommon. can start worrying next month.
mod6: vulpes_a_hopital: i've been told first babys take time. hang in there :]
mircea_popescu: vulpes_a_hopital you know the medieval cases of undelivered babies calcified in the woman and found at autopsy ?
vulpes_a_hopital: mircea_popescu: does your absurdly broad knowledge bank have anything interesting on the topic of long pregnancies?
phf: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_AXOjlPF0Y
mircea_popescu: vulpes_a_hopital ages 5 to 7 or so, yeah. half my mother's friends!
vulpes_a_hopital: mircea_popescu: you've proposed marriage?
vulpes_a_hopital: ah yes, i recall why mircea_popescu was queued up
vulpes_a_hopital: pete_dushenski: what labor.
vulpes_a_hopital: mircea_popescu: what labor.
phf: vulpes_a_hopital: http://timo.gnambs.at/sites/default/files/gnambs2015-programming.pdf
pete_dushenski: vulpes_a_hopital how long's the labour been thus far ?
phf: mircea_popescu: just more academia inbreeding in this "metastudy". only time i saw fortran code is when helping computation chemistry grgrad students code up their models
mircea_popescu: how's life vulpes_a_hopital ?
pete_dushenski: vulpes_a_hopital you CAN handle watching a birth dude
vulpes_a_hopital: pete_dushenski: share a copy?
pete_dushenski: from http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2011/02/the_decline_effect_is_stupid.html
assbot: Logged on 28-10-2015 07:29:28; mircea_popescu: "This tension in anon culture, that every single person is empowered by the whole of the group and thus merits treatment as a peer, turns these individual hostile challenges into a storm of entitled demands for attention. Anons see themselves as peers to everyone, empowered by the support of the group, and thus entitled to participate in any conversation they aren’t forcibly prevented from entering."
asciilifeform: ;;later tell pete_dushenski i must confess that the 'middle class' article made very little sense to me...
danielpbarron: ;;later tell pete_dushenski ^ nice stuff. freaky how much I can relate to the sentiment as of late.
assbot: Logged on 28-10-2015 22:15:21; mircea_popescu: http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2011/03/bad_at_math.html << it must be pretty infuriating to live in the halfworld that is the us.
asciilifeform: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=28-10-2015#1310292 << out of curiosity, what would mircea_popescu recommend for tlp to ~do~ if he were to say 'yes, i agree, usaschwitz sux' ? insert the broomstick? ☝︎
mircea_popescu: in other news, http://41.media.tumblr.com/f8c207ba384c6c999e16d9a22f3f8e73/tumblr_n5y566K3sj1sqcs9ko1_1280.jpg
mircea_popescu: http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2011/03/bad_at_math.html << it must be pretty infuriating to live in the halfworld that is the us. ☟︎
BingoBoingo: !up ascii_field
ascii_field: from this thread i find it interesting that mircea_popescu so strongly disbelieves in the existence of proper lcd
ascii_field: mircea_popescu: there are precisely two makers of 'good lcd'
jurov: but mircea_popescu wants his monitor to do dishes
ascii_field: which, in particular, is mircea_popescu interested in ?
ascii_field: mircea_popescu: i have 4, of 3 different types. can comment on the characteristics of the particular samples.
jurov: mircea_popescu: you don't even accept recommendation from ppl who are in your wot?
ascii_field: mircea_popescu: it isn't a turd !
mircea_popescu: ascii_field maker of "eizo whatever" is as much in my wot has lg.
ascii_field: why does mircea_popescu have a shitmonitor ?
ascii_field: mircea_popescu: ?
asciilifeform: !up ascii_field
mircea_popescu: o hey, is it the vulception vulpes_a_hopital ?
BingoBoingo: ascii_field: It's for the cockroach-ologists
punkman: ascii_field: but why?
BingoBoingo: !up ascii_field
BingoBoingo: ether_: Wasn't that an old, expired offer?
mircea_popescu: !up ether_
punkman: mircea_popescu: Andy's also a journo, so probably not even Andy's photo
BingoBoingo: !up ascii_field
asciilifeform: !up ascii_field
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: definitely, but for instance discovery quests, stuff that involves story etc.
asciilifeform: !up ascii_field
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: steam is like the facebook of gaming. out of all the games people download from steam they play a small percent of them.
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: don't think steam is practical for eulora.
mircea_popescu: ascii_field aha. pretty lulzy.
assbot: Logged on 28-10-2015 16:56:05; ascii_field: funkenstein_: i recommend dpasting your patch for review before signing formally
assbot: Logged on 28-10-2015 15:46:29; PeterL: mircea_popescu: has there been an update on listing the Xotica thing on MPEx?
thestringpuller: ascii_field: from your perspective it would seem this has been going on in video games since the 80's
asciilifeform: !up ascii_field
phf: mircea_popescu: afaiu, steam now funnels all indie submissions through "steam greenlight". you list your game for $100 fee, description, screenshots, gameplay videos, demos, etc. and the commoonity votes on whether or not they would want to see it in the store. they explicitly mention that for free games any sort of in game payments must been done exclusively through "steam wallet". the technical side involves integrating their
ascii_field: ;;later tell mircea_popescu the fucking blimp broke loose. https://twitter.com/jmvfc8/status/659415973699670016/photo/1
ascii_field: ;;later tell mircea_popescu 'Turns out that the grapics chips required a binary blob so we decided to drop supporting Lemote, they are just not getting the point. Mixing an open source CPU with an evil graphics chip is just retarded.'
asciilifeform: !up ascii_field
funkenstein_: ascii_field, I will do so thanks.
ascii_field: funkenstein_: i recommend dpasting your patch for review before signing formally ☟︎
mod6: vdiff.sh a b > your_patch_name.vpatch
mod6: funkenstein_: so the guide basically wants you to do this:
assbot: Logged on 28-10-2015 16:30:06; funkenstein_: so after a number of tests I was going to submit the fix on this patch, but after using V more often it has become clear that it is annoying to have patches made from different places in the directory
asciilifeform: !up ascii_field