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mircea_popescu: that's why the fuck cs is in math dept in the first place ; as opposed to fucking literary criticism
mircea_popescu: importing ambiguity into computer lang is ~as stupid as trying to orthogonalize natural lang.
mircea_popescu: people gotta get used to the whole alphabet schtick already, "POSSIBLE LESS, DO MORE!"
mircea_popescu: phf possibly. in any case, the issue is the "DWIM" symbols in thought, let alone language.
mircea_popescu: in other news, slavegirl marches in with her-made mango lassi, complete with marasquino cherry etc.
mircea_popescu: trinque it is a valid point of how to make a proper kbd tho.
mircea_popescu: we're discussing how things should be or how they are ?
mircea_popescu: thgat's the fucking point. | is wel lformed. * is malformed.
mircea_popescu: because there's no latin character named *. it's an utfism.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform because * as a semantic notation is part of a class that goes a*.txt too.
mircea_popescu: * should be implicit ; and it can't not be implicit in working world.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform stop an think of what i'm saying rather than just chasing your strand!
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform we're not discussing whether it shopuld be written in latin characters here!
mircea_popescu: as it is, now he's going to hack together an undesigned, ad-hoc "sane human-readable form", which is nogood.jpg and also how you get dedicated, good folk in trouble.
mircea_popescu: (which is what happens when people-other-than-mp say what to9 be done!!!)
mircea_popescu: golden standard is 1. take ye olde wallet.dat ; 2. dump all txn in it ; 3. dump all addresses involved in them ; 4. get privkeys for all addresses in that list (most of which fail).
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i was explaining why pywallet has the dependency.
mircea_popescu: spyked it's not elegant except in the sense that in the "dara ea-i mai mare muta, muci-i marg, din gura-i pute" world a washed face seems stylish and classy.
mircea_popescu: this latter is the java way, and it should die with fucking java
mircea_popescu: i do not want results of computation to be dependent on parameters supplied at tiem fo computation. let me do cat all | grep what i want, not fucking bullshit cat all -flag -otherflag nonsense.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: alternatively iirc xargs takes a param count limit, you keep re-running it
mircea_popescu: i guess THE LINUX WAY, inherited from the c way, inherited from new jersey is to go rm -rf a*.txt and so following.
mircea_popescu:
http://btcbase.org/log/2017-09-10#1711757 << you don't understand : the deprecated lib is part of th ewallet, because the mike hearn / power ranger imbeciles "updated" the db scheme of prb in order to INCLUDE a new db dependency, and one made by google, but DID NOT remove the old one.
☝︎☟︎ mircea_popescu: and speaking of "i've been around for 8 years and i imagine this means something notwithstanding i got nothing for show for it", hey kanzure are ye busy reading the logs and reforming yourself into republican shape, or are ye back on the old bandwagon of idiocy, sucking from the same old bottle of stupid ?
mircea_popescu: there are many proprietary shits, but they "publish" summaries in the vein of us scientism, "summaries" and coloring book pdfs.
mircea_popescu: would actually be iunteresting, as a phuctor sort of thing. "here's the mempool pile"
mircea_popescu: it's basically a bdb dump of keys and txn, first part (but not 2nd) aesencrypted.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform> i.e. complete disasm of wallet.dat << it also holds txns
mircea_popescu: answer falls on a scale between "fuck you and your stupid ugly fucking urchins" in sane societies to "omg it must be right then!" in batshit insane societies
mircea_popescu: it's funny you can actually diagnose pantsuit rot in a society by how universal the "you know, for kids" nonsense is.
mircea_popescu: (everyone got ~5k credit if replaced old car. as a result ro car plant sold 1mn units of the 5k euro dacia things. NEW CARS!)
mircea_popescu: so they take old cars and ship them to whatever, lebanon ?
mircea_popescu: as opposed to the usual black chix code bs, which is never about any black chicks getting anything but reamed.
mircea_popescu: at least via the kars4kids thing SOME ACTUAL KIDS are getting something.
mircea_popescu: afaik it's a-ok "in chartiywatch's view" to ask for money to "help women" and then spend it on inflating idiot's egos instead.
mircea_popescu: oh, wait, pantsuit has sole and absolute monopoly on deceiving ?
mircea_popescu: recent post of his, applying the "switch words around" mp method to some chomsky discussion of anarchism.
mircea_popescu: yeah. the icecream fascism thing isn't terrible either.
mircea_popescu: they live in fargo, they go "mmm-hhhhmmmm", they shop at walmart where everyone=everyone=customer and so following. what do you mean nobody asked them anything and what is asking ? they've seen a filmusical once with susan sarandon and "that mobster guy" and it was all about stupid cunts. there's more ?
mircea_popescu: now, why the fuck do you call them hillary and dress them in pantsuits is anyone's guess. but the fact remains -- socialism works. for barefoot & pregnant women, it actually works ideally well.
mircea_popescu: then follows that, literally, shakespeare is one of the older and more established audre lordes.
mircea_popescu: ws that 2. everyone is perfect in every way (called "special" in-universe) ; meanwhile 3. because progress and pangloss' best possible world, all historical characters are definitionaly LESS than the present troop of ruminants (and see also the inflation delusion, as well discussed for instance in
http://trilema.com/2017/the-day-of-failure-trilemma/#comment-122822 ) from which together it then follows and from this in turn it
mircea_popescu: and before you laugh : this is EXACTLY what they are thinking, it's not a joke, it's a statement of fact. 1. everyone has "the human right" of being here in the first place, and being free of any "rape" such as being insufficient for anything, or in any way inadequate, including being untalented, obese, you name it. 2. from the indemnity againast any inconvenience or shortcoming (called "negativity" in-universe) it then follo
mircea_popescu: buncha broadleaf weeds trying desperately to shade everyone else.
mircea_popescu: kinda how you win, make things that fit into multiple joints.