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assbot: Lockheed Martin to buy Sikorsky Aircraft for $9 billion - Chicago Tribune ... ( http://bit.ly/1OiflTR )
mod6: openssl-1.0.1g # grep "my \$no_shared" Configure \ my $no_shared=0; # but "no-shared" is default
shinohai: Looks so trinque, and I hopped on craigslist and bought a shitty laptop for $100
cazalla: speaking of Seinfeld.. "On Wednesday (April 29) the online streaming service Hulu struck a deal with the “show about nothing,” paying $700,000 per episode ($130 million) for the rights to add the series to its already stellar lineup."
decimation: well, what you expect for $12
assbot: Pregnant WNBA Star Asks for $20K a Month Spousal Support from Her Wife | CNS News ... ( http://bit.ly/1IdcWLL )
decimation: mircea_popescu: sats are getting cheaper, but doing a 'multipoint sat constellation' is still going to be $$$$$
decimation: which is why it didn't go down, they did spend $x mil, possibly $bil
decimation: http://www.popsci.com/those-nitrogen-canisters-nyc-streets-are-keeping-your-internet-cables-cool "“We’ve done a lot of work to get these off the street,” Johnson said. “It’s a big expense. This is not our business.” Just refilling the tank costs about $100, Diachok said, which they have to do every day to every three days. Right now in the city, Verizon has 54 tanks at 28 sites, and that number goes up in the winter when t
decimation: maybe even $$ tril
decimation: I see ip has here to stay forever, because of the $$ bil it would cost to do otherwise
decimation: which is roughly the position we are all in, failing to have $$ mil networks
decimation: re: porsche inflation < http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/03/nyregion/manhattan-real-estate-market-surging-at-years-end.html "Those deals helped push the median sales price for Manhattan condos, including resales, up 14.3 percent to a record $1,320,000, according to the Elliman report." (year 2013)
pete_dushenski: looking up prices for porsche 964/993 generation of 911 for '$75 dream garage' and i cannot motherfucking believe how inflated their prices have become in the last 5 years
pete_dushenski: those gov grant$ went to good use !
pete_dushenski: actually this isn't a bad game : name all the cars you'd buy with $75k cash. go !
ag3nt_zer0: well I just spent a few hours following that eulora mac guide and last 2 steps yielded this: Install1 /usr/local/eulora/lib/libxdelta3-0.0.a ...failed updating 4 target(s)... ...skipped 8 target(s)... ...updated 15 target(s)... xxxx-Mac-mini:eulora MacMini$ ./euclient -bash: ./euclient: cannot execute binary file
asciilifeform: but it was spent. (how? homeland severity! neutron detectors at border checkpoints, $maxint)
decimation: Details for how Tesla can offer this quicker option can be found in CEO Elon Musk's blog post (available below), but the gist is that a new advanced smart fuse for the battery allows an increase in the maximum amp throughout from 1,300 to 1,500 amps. This will cost new buyers $10,000, but current P85D owners can get the upgrade pack electronics for $5,000 plus installation labor, for the next six months."
mod6: ah. ok. looks like this one im looking at on google is $13.46 is that about what the cost is?
ascii_field: jurov: not so much desperate as the fact that i found a device available for $10-15 ~NEW~ from cn, with 256 (or even 512) MB of ram
ascii_field lulz at the folks who nod when he says 'computer should cost $100k and be a heirloom' who then tell about the coffee they spilled in their 7th laptop
pete_dushenski: $goog pops 15%, $etsy 26% this morning.
asciilifeform: and no $maxint pumped into the storage battery
assbot: Condé Nast's CFO Tried To Pay $2,500 for a Night With a Gay Porn Star ... ( http://bit.ly/1fOs1qT )
decimation: but that dish would cost a couple $ mil easy
nubbins`: "The ReWalk 6.0 has a steep list price: US $77,000. Woo said there’s no chance his insurance provider will reimburse him: “They won’t even pay for my wheelchair,” he said."
assbot: Vancouver-Based Dating Site PlentyofFish Sold for $575 Million ... ( http://bit.ly/1gDhGhI )
cazalla: i figured most if not all people here are well prepared if upon waking bitcoin is $0 or dead.. i would go work in the garden as i did yesterday and will tmw so bit surprised to read this one from asciilifeform
decimation: asciilifeform: besides, even if you had $x mil, what difference would it really make
assbot: Logged on 15-07-2015 18:14:46; *: nubbins` generally lives life as if 1btc == $0.00
assbot: Keybase raises $10.8M ... ( http://bit.ly/1CHYvwW )
nubbins` generally lives life as if 1btc == $0.00 ☟︎
cazalla: $25 i thought.. but really, that method isn't much different from roger ver's idea to set up a table in starbucks and sell starbuck vouchers via that bitcoin site wahtever the fuck it is called, forget
shinohai: coinbase will pay u up to $20 for a legit new account. whiz bang!
cazalla: fluffypony, yeah i'd target that and if Naphex is offering 5-10% of the the tips as referall payments, pay those you sign up 1/3 to 1/2 of that to sweeten it and incentivise em to use your links (i wonder how this would work with coinbase $25 sign up.. offer em $10 additional bonus)
pete_dushenski: on the canadian side of the world of skewed incentives, this waterloo police officer plead guilty for breach of trust and was paid $350k over the next 3 years to golf and suntan.
BingoBoingo was planning if acquired mac mini to install max ram, max sub $200 SSD, OpenBSD 5.6, Set up SSH keys, bitcoind sync, and ship
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: Well I'm looking at services like this http://macstadium.com/colo and a few other options that go down to $25-26, but so far this one has the least objectional terms
asciilifeform: i have several, at $dayjob
decimation: maryland, for instance, has a 'poor people health insurance' where they are required to pay $1, if they can afford it
pete_dushenski: "The outstanding balance in undisputed, unpaid taxes was $29 billion as of March 31, 2012"
pete_dushenski: "Newly released records show the federal [canadian] revenue agency has written off at least $4 billion in debts in the last two years"
ascii_field: for subscribers of 'amazon', if you go for hong kong you can get one of the clones for ~$6 each (incl postage)
ascii_field: arm a9, 256M ram, video, usb; $12 or so in qty. 1 from cn
jurov: never did further research why m$ did this
asciilifeform: in that sense, all cheap real estate is a mirage. if it could be had for $smallint, a speculator would already own it.
asciilifeform: e.g., near where i live there is baltimore, md. a city where there are 5k usd plots of land. but i go and try to buy, and learn that it comes with a $maxint obligation to clean, build, guard...
shinohai: $ticker
ben_vulpes: $bizpartner is going to shoop us around in a fiberglass meattube
mircea_popescu: this was a woman, married, with children. to a drug cartel boss. whose enemies sent a slick kid to seduce her, which the kid did. and he convinced her to withdraw millions of $ from her husband's secret stashes in the us
assbot: Logged on 12-07-2015 03:26:53; mircea_popescu: "At the time of posting this LTC is at $4.25, where as when I went to bed last night it was at $8.80. " << wasn't some twerp going on about how ltc has more volume than btc or some shit ?
mircea_popescu: Diners each paid 20,000 yen ($250) for a portion.
decimation: usg's classic move is to pay $mil to contractor to tell it how it sucks, and then do nothing with the results
decimation: er $415
decimation: judge threw it out at $325 mil, they upped it to $450 mil
assbot: Logged on 12-07-2015 03:26:53; mircea_popescu: "At the time of posting this LTC is at $4.25, where as when I went to bed last night it was at $8.80. " << wasn't some twerp going on about how ltc has more volume than btc or some shit ?
mircea_popescu: "At the time of posting this LTC is at $4.25, where as when I went to bed last night it was at $8.80. " << wasn't some twerp going on about how ltc has more volume than btc or some shit ? ☟︎☟︎
decimation: mr. lafound makes a novel point (to me) that the rich folk (think jwz) are equally complict, thinking that saving $0.25 on eggs at walmart is purely neutral
shinohai: $poker
assbot: WRTnode Opened for $25 ... ( http://bit.ly/1GcsurI )
decimation: http://gpsworld.com/next-gen-gps-ground-control-system-in-question/ "A March 2013 report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) seems to claim that the projected cost of the next-generation GPS ground-control system, known as OCX, increased by 43 percent, or $1 billion over the past year, to a total cost estimate of $3.7 billion."
decimation: yet along paying $10k for something that can be had for $200 or less
decimation: I wish; I view blowing a few $k on computers and electronics to be a big expense
decimation: "Aircraft conducting WAAS approaches must possess certified GPS receivers, which are much more expensive than non-certified units. In 2006, Garmin's least expensive certified receiver, the GNS 430W, had a suggested retail price of US$10,750.[27]"
decimation: wow that's probably at least $500k in equipment
decimation: but a new rb is like $2.5k
decimation: but a new one will be >$500 in small qty
mircea_popescu: $hwclock
mircea_popescu: $date
asciilifeform: (the pdf you get if you're an idiot and pay ansi $20, or on warez - same, is an almost unreadable scan)
decimation: as if the vast collection of trailer parks 'downstate' makes up for the $mil condos in arlington
assbot: Map: How much $100 is really worth in every state - The Washington Post ... ( http://bit.ly/1gqUrqP )
decimation: 'cause a 3231 costs like $4.50 from digikey in qty 1000
decimation: unfortunately the really cheap ($1) rtcs available do not come with specs, it would be interesting to know what they are
decimation: but as you can see it isn't cheap, the chip is about $9 in single quantity and about $4 in units of 1000
jurov: or make buth m$/google move the servers to different IPs? no way that wouldn't get noticed, actually would be useful signal for us
mircea_popescu: this is a $100 dollar gift, why make it to idiots.
asciilifeform: that's where $20 pogo really shines
The20YearIRCloud: They're relatively cheap - $150k-$200k in really well-to-do areas, people want em because they're in the middle of everything and cheap
The20YearIRCloud: Part of that $400 was to have a guy come out with a camera and inspect the line
The20YearIRCloud: Boy I had a crappy day, one of the renters called me and nothing would drain. Only to find out they've been parking a car on the main drain line. I offered to go out rather than my crew to take care of it, 3hrs later and $400 we've determined that it's all due to someone parking on the drain line and actually pushing it out of the fittings.
decimation: "The total value of all the residential property in Kentucky ($300 billion) falls just short of the value of all the housing property in Queens ($317 billion). The housing value of the Upper East Side all by itself is greater than that of six states."
decimation: hitler spends $100 mil to do it?
assbot: Logged on 08-07-2015 19:17:10; ascii_field: '12 years public school, 4 years undergrad, 6 years PhD, 4 years post-doc. You are now over 30, deeply in debt, and starting life. Your idiot high school classmate who held a STOP sign at a construction site has been pulling $80K/year, has a fine home, wife, three kids, and a motor boat. His eldest son rakes in $850K/year tax-free facilitating recreational pharmaceuticals and an escort service.' << schw
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: if you have a tip re: how to make perfectly synchronized with one another rubidium clocks materialize in the existing $20 pogos, i'm all ears..
decimation: not if you are willing to pay $$$
ascii_field: as i pointed out before, it is being done for two disjoint reasons. one is so that hearn can write the turd linked above, re: 'it is crowded and we need blocks of $maxint size'
ascii_field: '12 years public school, 4 years undergrad, 6 years PhD, 4 years post-doc. You are now over 30, deeply in debt, and starting life. Your idiot high school classmate who held a STOP sign at a construction site has been pulling $80K/year, has a fine home, wife, three kids, and a motor boat. His eldest son rakes in $850K/year tax-free facilitating recreational pharmaceuticals and an escort service.' << schwartz ☟︎
gabriel_laddel: Fukishima effluent on California's coast chews up the food chain to seals. 39 million person California, tremendously government subsidized, is collapsed. Its unsecured debt is the Saudi GNP while its $45 billion/year agriculture Central Valley has returned to desert, unemploying a million Mexican slaves with nowhere to go. Let's run the Battle of the Somme again, and soon. The jet stream dips south in autumn." (fr
ascii_field: realize, i don't have a better solution than ntp. but it has to be done sanely (no dns; builds under musl or uclibc; doesn't introduce more than a few dozen lines of code; and picks from $bigint ip on powerup; and sanity-checked from blockchain )
decimation: mircea_popescu: not to mention also ruin $1000000k commerce in the process
ascii_field: without turning it into a shittier version of the $150 box phoundation et al have
ascii_field: trinque: the entire point is to use THE $20 BOX WE HAVE
jurov: thestringpuller wih $10 wifi nic you can route bitcoind there right now, no?
decimation: several large miners have lost over $50,000 dollars worth of mining income so far."
decimation: for $$$
jurov: or $20 only fake 4G chips
kakobrekla: china usb rtc in bulk 5$?
trinque: $50 does not seem prohibitive, but k