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pete_dushenski: "Everything is tiny in the grand scheme!"
<< hey, reddit commenter understands his own impotence. progress!
pete_dushenski: "Bitcoin can power the Internet of Things (IoT). Vending machines could order their own new merchandise, replacement parts, etc. Self-driving cars could pay for faster lanes, toll roads, etc. to speed up your trip (borrowed that idea from a Winklevoss talk)."
<< goodness gracious
thestringpuller: mod6: is going to be x64 linux only
<< Why you disenfranchising 32bit users!
mod6:
<+kakobrekla> altcryptoextremist? allah akbar!
<< lol
chetty:
<shinohai> I'm more if it isn't broke, why fix it kind of guy.// more of these needed in the world
☟︎ mircea_popescu:
<indiancandy1> and the god damn thing aint healed yet
<< nipple piercings are horribru for this reason.
davout: mircea_popescu: "sounds more like he was trying to hit on you. i think ~1mn people jaywalk each day"
<<< massive understatement, unless you mean jaywalk and get fined for it
mircea_popescu: brendafdez: Not bad for an hour of time or so.
<< whadda ya do for a living anyway ?
gribble: naphex was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 3 weeks, 6 days, 2 hours, 17 minutes, and 47 seconds ago:
<Naphex> o/
mircea_popescu: re "Kate of memset"
<< o boy we did her here, i recall.
assbot: Key 81FCA4D4 / "Brenda Fernández
<me@brendafernandez.com>" successfully imported.
decimation: asciilifeform: re: what to do about hardware
< sell diy "mr. fuser" kit at costco?
danielpbarron: "She was pretty drunk so this speech was littered with lovely curse words and slurring."
<< did this interview take place in b-a or something?
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> danielpbarron it doesn't seem to be in there tho. besides, i'd hope he's not relying on theo's testimony ? does he have his own bundle ?
<< In Theo's Bundle Theo blames Charles Hannum explicitly near the end. Demetrio in my reading of the dump seems to be an aggrevating factor.
mircea_popescu:
<decimation> it's ironic that the guy doesn't want to have the 'virus clause' interfere with BSD distribution yet was apparently willing to let some random company take over the project
<< actually... it's all in the bias. irrespective of what the words may say, these were govenrment men. of course they saw no problem giving their thing to governmenty-something. their only actual problem would have been "terrorists", a
mircea_popescu:
<asciilifeform> 'Even today, blablabladerp.'
<< wat?
<< i'll tell you what. "mommy, i got a 7 in algebra, but you should have seen all the other kids at retard school, they got 3 and 4!"
decimation: Foundation and Wasabi press release. They were actually upset at me for preempting this."
<< lol this guy is no linus
decimation: re: mr y.
< are you sure it's gurlz instead of boyz?
mircea_popescu: "I enjoy speaking at financial firms on human rationality."
<< there, your mystery's solved. he's doing the entertainment for vc teambuilding events.
decimation: re: "intelle;ctual property"
< I spoke with a patent examiner once, she said that she often was 'paid a visit' by pharma/medical people who were under the mistaken impression that their devices were still under patent
mircea_popescu:
<funkenstein_> he posts a ton of extremely ambitious ideas i'd love to see him come through on one of them
<< you have to understand this is now, thanks to moldbug et all, an internet pose.
BingoBoingo:
<funkenstein_> what do you think of Sergio's idea is that really possible?
<< Serigo is great at inventing problems. So good that many of his suggested fixes are still bigger problems as in this case
Adlai:
<insert joke about "dag" fights and blockchains>
BingoBoingo: danielpbarron> trinque, he didn't earn it; some uncle died and left it to him for the purpose of funding open source
<< When someone seems this committed to a troll job you can't take them at face value
BingoBoingo:
<danielpbarron> he almost donated 100k USD to OpenBSD and gave it to freebsd instead
<< That part seems to have been totally just a troll hob
ascii_field: mircea_popescu: impersonated...
<< the real one will presumably say something. ergo impostor, if impostor, is doing precisely what real one wishes.
assbot: Logged on 16-03-2015 19:51:07; ascii_field: may I live to see all these valley fuckheads impoverished
<< optimist. i expect to have my skull used by them as ashtray, rather than vice-versa
assbot: Logged on 16-03-2015 19:25:02; trinque: Adlai | that's no way to run an automated system :P
<< that's how I *start* running any automated system I make
trinque: ascii_field | as in, picture a town with no decent place to have a footrace
<< starving for a real challenge; I think so
ascii_field: because "social equality" is more important than computer security or something
<< reminds, of course, of:
ascii_field: may I live to see all these valley fuckheads impoverished
<< optimist. i expect to have my skull used by them as ashtray, rather than vice-versa
☟︎ trinque: Adlai | that's no way to run an automated system :P
<< that's how I *start* running any automated system I make
☟︎ Adlai: replay attacks would still be possible, but by limiting submissions to authed L
<3, you at least have somebody to punish
dignork: mircea_popescu: comes with bikini wax
<< maybe PA's for high-ranked officers, dunno any of them.
ascii_field: encryption-as-a-service
<< that has to be a piece from 'the onion'
ascii_field: ben_vulpes: 'meep' electromagnetic...
<< i must confess that i never tried
decimation: mircea_popescu: except they don't MANUFACTURE anything.
< it would be interesting to know how much of the manufacturing expertise lies in apple proper vs. its chinese contractors