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asciilifeform: when joined nato and told that their '13333347' 'werewolf brigades' or wtf nazi claptrap was unneeded and they would be working as nurses strictly in nato army, should there even be any lithuanians left on day 2 of war ?
mircea_popescu: comes just a shade under 1mn / capita / year, which is to say 2.8k calories.
asciilifeform: 2 disconnects in <2 days
gribble: Current Blocks: 419755 | Current Difficulty: 2.133989253313239E11 | Next Difficulty At Block: 421343 | Next Difficulty In: 1588 blocks | Next Difficulty In About: 1 week, 4 days, 14 hours, 11 minutes, and 23 seconds | Next Difficulty Estimate: None | Estimated Percent Change: None
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2016-07-07#1498984 << back in romania i had to spend ~2 hours each year signing the yearly reports of corps. i am not kidding, a literal two hours. thousands of signatures. ☝︎
asciilifeform: meanwhile someone is laughing all the way to the bank, selling raw materials for 2-3x their normal price by affixing 'fair trade' shiny sticker. previously this only worked for food, and only in a few locales, in usa, where folks temporarily have more money than sense
pete_dushenski: in other titties, bitbet2 is finally ratcheting up their fee to 2% come august
covertress: I met so many companies at Concensus who are convinced they need blockchain because it's the latest thing (internet 2.0 in their minds) but, they have no idea how to implement
thestringpuller: "blockchain" "internet of things" "easy money" "get rich quick" "work from home 2 hours a day"
mircea_popescu: in other lulz, top authors by sales in ru, 2012 : 1. Daria Donțova – 2877,9 mii de exemplare 2. Iulia Șilova – 2078,1 mii de exemplare 3. Tatiana Ustinova – 1447,6 mii de exemplare 4. Arthur Conan Doyle – 1256,7 mii de exemplare 5. Tatiana Poleakova – 1022,1 mii de exemplare.
a111: 2 results for "leather seats", http://btcbase.org/log-search?q=leather%20seats
mircea_popescu: shinohai fucks up caching, watch your bw go from 2-8tb to 10-20 pb
deedbot: thestringpuller rated casascius 2 at 2014/06/22 13:45:58 << never met him never talked to him. after buying my first bitcoins, I turned one into a Casascius coin. Haven't opened, maybe never will. He is the hero Bitcoin needs.
mats: i dunno that it is so grievous a sin for a pilot aged 61 to be unable to run 2 miles in 20 minutes
asciilifeform: though it was written for 2.x !
trinque: "Will fuck my father for 2 minutes and upload video for $50 USD in bitcoin." << slut either has an old boyfriend, or would've fucked her dad for $0
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo nobody read mysql what. it's automatically generated code on the basis of an old instance of lotus 1-2-3
gribble: Current Blocks: 419376 | Current Difficulty: 2.133989253313239E11 | Next Difficulty At Block: 421343 | Next Difficulty In: 1967 blocks | Next Difficulty In About: 2 weeks, 0 days, 8 hours, 35 minutes, and 2 seconds | Next Difficulty Estimate: None | Estimated Percent Change: None
asciilifeform: 'Reg reader Rob has uncovered evidence that a botnet (i.e. automated computer program rather than human) is stuffing the second referendum ballot. There are 2,371 signatures from The Vatican - a place that only has a population of 1,000,” Rob notes. Also the json data shows 2735 signatures from the Antarctic and 23,694 signatures from North Korea.” A blackhat hacker from Syria claimed responsibility for the “hack” which he cl
deedbot: L1: 0, L2: 2 by 2 connections.
gribble: Current Blocks: 419208 | Current Difficulty: 2.0945315859538098E11 | Next Difficulty At Block: 419327 | Next Difficulty In: 119 blocks | Next Difficulty In About: 19 hours, 41 minutes, and 47 seconds | Next Difficulty Estimate: None | Estimated Percent Change: None
mircea_popescu: well yeah but the ro is 5 years and the engl 2.
asciilifeform: my 2.8.6 was also.
asciilifeform: it is one of the 2 themes in his tarball
asciilifeform: well, one of his 2
mircea_popescu: next time that guy comes in that was trying to fix qntra, i guess we get him to make you a special wp 2.7 theme to spec ?
phf: of course, current version is something like 4.8, mp's version is 2.7, 2009 vintage
mircea_popescu: which is why originally you'll get some spam quarantined, but after a while it goes away. i see ~1-2 pieces / week atm.
asciilifeform: the 2 hrs spent fighting with db, that is WASTED work, also
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> and yer time has to be worth ~0 << NO, it just has to be worth less than (tradeperson wage)/(2 or 3)
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform there's exactly two ways to construct value into this world. one's to take the 1/4 * 350mn / 2 = 40 or so million currently useless refuse and turn them into women. even if you only manage a small %, it's still something. aka, uranium water filtering.
a111: Logged on 2016-07-03 15:15 phf: yes, and necessary parts for kitchen/climate control will run you 2-3k
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes if memory serves, they cost ~2-3k a pop, which is to say about the same as a hundred vinyls or so.
ben_vulpes: (swimming pool! parking garage! 1100/mo for ~750 ft2 and 2 br and 1.5 bath!)
mircea_popescu just did the calc, ~800 bucks for 3.55 x 2.0 meter window, 24mm float glass x2 with argon filling.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform usually this is done for the 2 rooms (of 4) that have "a balcony"
mircea_popescu: get a load of these schmucks. step 1 : pretend inept, boring shit like "star trek" and "the assvengers" is fiction. step 2 : pretend even more inept, boring shit like "star trek 8" and "assvengers 7.3" is ALL THE POSSIBLE FICTION. step 3. pretend like the ~everyone who never gave a shit about the little island of crazy "needs a new something or the other".
phf: yes, and necessary parts for kitchen/climate control will run you 2-3k ☟︎
mircea_popescu: gaw veterans no doubt remember the same "1.oh we're taking over the world 2.no nevermind, tiny road bump ; 3. o wait we got a fix ; 4. crap the fix don't work but we'll pull together as a assburger community ; 5. omfg the trolls!!!!"
gribble: Current Blocks: 419023 | Current Difficulty: 2.0945315859538098E11 | Next Difficulty At Block: 419327 | Next Difficulty In: 304 blocks | Next Difficulty In About: 2 days, 2 hours, 19 minutes, and 2 seconds | Next Difficulty Estimate: None | Estimated Percent Change: None
asciilifeform: phf: these were issued to all md police precincts some time after gulf war 2
phf: actually, saw some police cars rolling around recently, that were straight out of Half Life 2. fully black, matte, all angles tanks
phf: i used to live in dodgy part of west philadelphia, and as i would make my way to civilization you'd start encountering campus police on patrol, which i realized is exactly like medieval sentries. these chubby, mostly ineffective guys and girls doing their rounds at 2am. "2 PAST MIIIDNIGHT. ALL IS SAFE"
asciilifeform: i'ma be lookin' at 2 boxes tonight
mircea_popescu: and speaking of jennifers : i can report partial data on a multi-year research project. of the "internet demographic" (under 30, poor, intelligent, educated, ambitious - the sort that supplies the seo experts, hackers, camwhores etc), 93% (of 2274) males and 2% (of 741) females actually heard of bitcoin.
mircea_popescu: ( http://change.com/int/leika-2.html the dog in question, for they unfamiliar with 20th century history)
mircea_popescu: there's no "you need some derps across town to add your own 2+2" ; but instead "from the fact that you added 2+2 eve can't discern where the fuck you did it"
a111: 2 results for "pebble reactor", http://btcbase.org/log-search?q=pebble%20reactor
asciilifeform: i dun find electrical communism, where i somehow need some derps across the town to add my own 2+2 and save the result, any more appealing than the other kinds.
asciilifeform: who MUST get 4 when they 2+2, every single time, and within 1ns, hell or high water
phf: your thinking about 2) seems to be sloppy, but 1) is a ~point~, so no further discussion is required
phf: why not eat broken glass 2) .... 1) dun taste so good
asciilifeform: 'why not eat broken glass?' '1) dun taste so good 2) ......'
asciilifeform: there are 2 basic angles to approach uci : the standard botnet model, which appears to be what mircea_popescu is thinking of, where nodes are individual boxes running specific program that does fairly straightforward thing,
jurov: and apparently it's available in the US: https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_2?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=SIMAX+glassware
a111: 2 results for "judge Virginia privacy", http://btcbase.org/log-search?q=judge%20Virginia%20privacy
mircea_popescu: salaries at the time 2-4k or so rol/mo ; rol to usd ~100 ; machine cost like 1800 or so if memory serves.
phf: 2 years from 2016-01-01 is totally different from 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
phf: well, problems start manifesting when you start doing math on your times, and asking for things like 2 years and 1 hour later, etc.
asciilifeform: (for stereo, quadrangular, etc. recordings - you simply need 2+ of these!)
phf: - The freedom to redistribute copies so you can help your neighbor (freedom 2).
mircea_popescu: 1. "this is the difference between" ; 2. "the fnargl is larger than a butter" ; 3. "any elements larger than the elements smaller than themselves are smaller than the larger elements of some other set."
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform 1) nobody of the "background and experience in management experience spawns many years" derps running ethereum built from source, or COULD build from source. i've seen enough of those lolz in eulora to have a pretty close idea ; 2. nobody's asking you to run trinque's shit on your box, so there's a difference here. but 1 and 2 aside, absofuckinglutely wtf. this isn't about tivoization of code.
deedbot: shinohai rated trinque 2 at 2016/05/16 07:03:40 << http://wiki.deedbot.org/
BingoBoingo: Is authentic? https://thestack.com/security/2016/06/29/2-million-person-terror-database-leaked-online/
trinque: thing's like 2.5mb btw
trinque: $b 2
pete_dushenski: tesla laid out plans to 'acquire' solarcity for $2.86 bn last week
pete_dushenski: reading his blog for 2 seconds will tell you that much
gribble: Current Blocks: 418595 | Current Difficulty: 2.0945315859538098E11 | Next Difficulty At Block: 419327 | Next Difficulty In: 732 blocks | Next Difficulty In About: 4 days, 23 hours, 30 minutes, and 36 seconds | Next Difficulty Estimate: None | Estimated Percent Change: None
a111: Logged on 2016-06-29 22:54 pete_dushenski: $rate funkenstein_ 2 trb privkey patch guy
deedbot: trinque rated mod6 2
deedbot: trinque rated shinohai 2
deedbot: trinque updated rating of asciilifeform from 2 to 3
deedbot: pete_dushenski rated funkenstein_ 2 << trb privkey patch guy
pete_dushenski: $rate funkenstein_ 2 trb privkey patch guy ☟︎
deedbot: pete_dushenski updated rating of shinohai from 1 to 2 << trb tester+navigator
pete_dushenski: $rate shinohai 2 trb tester+navigator
thestringpuller: so isn't it a bit odd that Slock.It is refusing to release the security audit of The DAO? It really looks as if this is straight up MtGox 2.0. Pretty sure someone inside slock.it hacked the DAO and got a huge payoff.
gribble: Current Blocks: 418439 | Current Difficulty: 2.0945315859538098E11 | Next Difficulty At Block: 419327 | Next Difficulty In: 888 blocks | Next Difficulty In About: 5 days, 22 hours, 4 minutes, and 48 seconds | Next Difficulty Estimate: None | Estimated Percent Change: None
mircea_popescu: in other news, brexit cost the robo-lizzard-hitler club ~2.1 trillion in notionals.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: current sks still has ~2 wks of juice in it
gribble: Current Blocks: 418389 | Current Difficulty: 2.0945315859538098E11 | Next Difficulty At Block: 419327 | Next Difficulty In: 938 blocks | Next Difficulty In About: 6 days, 0 hours, 18 minutes, and 27 seconds | Next Difficulty Estimate: None | Estimated Percent Change: None
mircea_popescu: now 2 and 3 are iffy, for instance english-chemistry vs english-genre-fiction and english-trilema may be a more practical split than english vs french.
mircea_popescu: yeah, it's vaguely inhuman, this. the scholar in me is constantly opressed by various shits. 1. "oh we don;t alphabet - pdf" 2. "oh you can't reference text snippet" 3. "oh we forget, what was this ? linkrot ?" and i think there's more
BingoBoingo: Milestones in pipe wrench ownership #2: When loosening a slip fitting the pipe decides to tear instead
asciilifeform: he strangled the 2 snakes they put in his crib etc.
mircea_popescu: redundancy! sqrt n / 2
asciilifeform: 2) never touches input from outside world if properly operated.
phf: well, that's an opinion. a proper exploration of this subject would answer questions like what was revenue sources, what were the expenses, and then go backwards from there, figuring out where and how those were compromised or failed to correct. smbx burned through something like 10mil 80s cash in 2 years. and they burned through them by being locked into real estate, that lost value post crash. so can explore how the internal culture contributed
a111: 2 results for "failure of heterogeneous engineering", http://btcbase.org/log-search?q=failure%20of%20heterogeneous%20engineering
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> everything's is cheap to the folks who already have it. and $maxint for those who don't. << I did not have a pipe wrench yesterday morning and yet $2 got me one before bed time on the same day.
gribble: Current Blocks: 418218 | Current Difficulty: 2.0945315859538098E11 | Next Difficulty At Block: 419327 | Next Difficulty In: 1109 blocks | Next Difficulty In About: 1 week, 0 days, 5 hours, 57 minutes, and 38 seconds | Next Difficulty Estimate: None | Estimated Percent Change: None
mircea_popescu: "lgbt" is 2/3 to 4/5ths niggers by mass, the actual people with an actual sexual preference are lost among the aspirants to eating off the treasury.
asciilifeform: ( he wrote 2, 1 about 'the atom', other - about how The Answer Lies in the Sewers (tm) (r) )
BingoBoingo: Who has a $2 pipe wrench soaking in vinegar? This guy!
gribble: Bitfinex BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 633.6, Best ask: 633.85, Bid-ask spread: 0.25000, Last trade: 633.6, 24 hour volume: 48833.73014852, 24 hour low: 614.33, 24 hour high: 667.2, 24 hour vwap: None
mircea_popescu: http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/CR/htm/CR.2.htm << lists some crap. but does http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/CR/htm/ list the index, like with sane people ? NO! WHY WOULD IT!!1
mats: so according to Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, Article 2.09, all judges are magistrates, along with mayors of incorporated cities
mircea_popescu: o wait, + 2 more.