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mircea_popescu: how are you going to make a mb w/o inductors.
asciilifeform: i can hear them.
kakobrekla: so that tells you all.
kakobrekla: now for the gpu, the heatsink goes over 3 slots
mircea_popescu: i generally throw them out when i move.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: so i threw out about a dozen suits << how come ?
asciilifeform: i once saw a vendor ('zalman' ?) who offered a 50kg mega-hedgehog pc chassis. entirely fanless. machined to fit specific mb, etc.
asciilifeform: why install fans in this
kakobrekla: i can turn off all the fans and it will not fail
asciilifeform: i've owned machines which would thermalfail when run open
mircea_popescu: just there's a 5 seconds pause of wtf
mircea_popescu: and the inside cleanning takes about 30 seconds
kakobrekla: its leaking out of all the holes
asciilifeform: kakobrekla: where does the difference go ?
kakobrekla: <asciilifeform> as for higher pressure in the box - the air has to come from somewhere. < just more intake than outtake
kakobrekla: dont need to open the box or anything
kakobrekla: ofc you need to clean the filter once in a while but much easier than cleaning the insides
kakobrekla: dunno, i use them with 600rpm fan behind it
asciilifeform: as for higher pressure in the box - the air has to come from somewhere.
asciilifeform: kakobrekla: filters retard flow. just the same as the catalytic gizmo on your car costs you horsepower.
kakobrekla: 2 things. first, dust filter, second higher pressure in the box than outside
asciilifeform: there was at least 200g of turd in there.
asciilifeform: helps to wheel the thing out on a balcony, prior.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: took a shop vac to my fans, just last night. this is why. (i try to, at least 1x/year)
mircea_popescu: only for you to discover that dust actually completely clogged the cpu fan
BingoBoingo: You probably refer to similar events though with terms like "Wednesday Morning Calisthenics"
mircea_popescu: during the berlusconi scandal, there was a name
mircea_popescu: how did they call it ?
BingoBoingo: Brock celebrates his second year on the board by hosting a youth swim meet in his jacuzzi.
BingoBoingo: By next year the Fundnation might be sufficiently on the ropes to have more than half of its panels on Doge
mircea_popescu: eagerly awaiting 2015 to find out.
mircea_popescu: i dunno how it can get sadder than that
mircea_popescu: the gypsyes of timisoara will be better dressed than the bitcoin entrepreneurs & vcs and whatnot other pretenders assembled at the bitcoin derpference.
mircea_popescu: so i threw out about a dozen suits.
mircea_popescu: jurov: so, by this theory, mircea_popescu should not mind all this feminish buzz cuz he's enjoying bitches anyway :D << i don't mind it in the slightest. anti-male legislation helps the male owner of a harem of females most of all.
mircea_popescu: benkay: is a wallet that maintains a dollar value via autotrading even feasible? << it has got to be a parody.
mircea_popescu: lampelina: I'm way too stupid to hack anything, kakobrekla will confirm << are you two sore at each other atm ?
mircea_popescu: fucktards giving themselves the imaginary choice between steak and prime rib when they can barely spring for the ramen.
mircea_popescu: Nautiluscoin is either the greatest troll, or a significant advancement in crypto. Im going w/ significant." how about... neither. it's not even marginally interesting.
mircea_popescu: jurov: i undertood that as "replace karpeles and pierce with bots" << apt.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony: I actually really hope this happens, it will make the foundation obselete << a) it can't happen ; b) it doesn't compete with the foundation any more than workout videos compete with feminism.
[]bot: Bet placed: 24.34 BTC for No on "Bitcoin to surpass Berkshire as an investment (http://bitbet.us/bet/786/)". Odds: 89(Y):11(N) by coin, 90(Y):10(N) by weight. Total bet: 1129.35619404 BTC. Current weight: 81,368.
mircea_popescu: psychosis is a wonderful thing.
mircea_popescu: glued to 448 for aweek now ?
gribble: Bitstamp BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 447.93, Best ask: 448.53, Bid-ask spread: 0.60000, Last trade: 448.53, 24 hour volume: 2236.37025537, 24 hour low: 445.01, 24 hour high: 451.48, 24 hour vwap: 448.391017966
bitcoinpete: and i'm off to watch some b&w movies
assbot: The pitiful U.S. recovery looks pretty good compared to other advanced regions. http://t.co/mUYMaaJORc http://t.co/BVFL52MYpF
assbot: 5 Things You Always Wanted To Know About Inflation Statistics - Five Things - WSJ
bitcoinpete: "HAS THE GOVERNMENT CHANGED THE INFLATION STATISTICS OVER THE YEARS SO THAT THEY’RE LOWER? Yes, it has. But this is not a massive conspiracy to hide runaway inflation."
Luke-Jr: wtf, the idiot didn't change his password yet
bitcoinpete: mr. i know everything there is to know about bitcoin so now i pump doge http://bitcoinpete.com/2014/02/23/dogederps/
benkay: lolyeah 'cause selkis understands things, circle and bitcoin in specific
benkay: ugh. i have a feeling that the notion is so stupid trying to understand its minutae are going to make me dumber.
bitcoinpete: princessnell: Apocalyptic i'm halfway through *A Troublesome Inheritance* (good, but still cowardly) << found it very timid as well. decent research, didn't put on big boy pants
bitcoinpete: assume stealing. assume it's a normal bank that really doesn't need btc
benkay: or a trader
bitcoinpete: benkay: if you can arbitrarily not lose money in a bear market isn't that topologically identical to arbitrarily making money? << this is offset by the money they steal from you when the btc price goes up, duh
jurov: Luke-Jr: no, but would be better if they did
bitcoinpete: fluffypony: to which he replies: " unlike Vert and every other coin, however, it has a stabilization fund to keep wild swings at bay- more attractive to merchants" << seaman knows what excites consumers!
Luke-Jr: oh, wasn't sure if there was yet another one already
jurov: just asking, they told me you did
bitcoinpete: asciilifeform:funny thing - i was expecting to see more discussion of the elgamal thing here. << same
bitcoinpete: either way, looks like mpoe buys are gone for the long weekend
bitcoinpete: so much for the caps theory...
gribble: Bitstamp BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 448.21, Best ask: 449.33, Bid-ask spread: 1.12000, Last trade: 449.33, 24 hour volume: 2266.56648134, 24 hour low: 445.01, 24 hour high: 451.48, 24 hour vwap: 448.392519135
artifexd: bitcoinpete: Put something at http://bitcoinpete.com/avatar.png so your comments on trilema have an avatar instead of that dumb 404 image
kakobrekla: why? for the CP ofc.
Apocalyptic: I think he did last time
bitcoinpete: jurov: it's also possible that the burning bush told it to him
jurov: and he then got creative
jurov: it's always possible karpy did talk to twobitidiot
assbot: Professor Bitcorn Countdown to $10
bitcoinpete: and goddam that fucking question mark avatar. i want to kill that thing with fire
assbot: Soft pre-announcement of awards at stealth third Bitcoin conference of any import pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
bitcoinpete: his brain damage also coincided with the media's hunger for anything with the word "gox"
princessnell: rite brand, rite time
bitcoinpete: i guess having a tumblr and a southpark avatar are all one needs to be in fortune, wsj, etc
bitcoinpete: i'm hoping that skwirkle will have a strong second half of the year
bitcoinpete: princessnell: lol twotwit has a longer track record for sure
princessnell: bitcoinpete close race, but twobitidiot def sux more. goonxcore.
kakobrekla: "i ran my car into a wall. theres still a chance cars are not evil."
kakobrekla: >Being a Mt. Gox victim myself and being taken advantage of by numerous mining hardware companies, it’s hard to admit that you still believe in bitcoin. Well, I still do.
bitcoinpete: no tweets since april 11
bitcoinpete: if there were anything actually coming out of bex one way or another, i'd have something to work with.
bitcoinpete: fluffypony: with that thinkpad you should be able to get some ipo action on havelol --> fluffysquirkle industries
bitcoinpete: @yrashk Hey Yuri, why do you need $10k of other peoples' money to do this? Hasn't @BexHQ brought in enough cash for you to bootstrap?
assbot: Thanks to all #Gitchain backers! You're awesome. Another day of hacking is ahead. http://t.co/B6ggMgjgCo
gribble: WARNING: Currently not authenticated. Trust relationship from user thestringpuller to user aadeseye: Level 1: 0, Level 2: 0 via 0 connections. Graph: http://b-otc.com/stg?source=thestringpuller&dest=aadeseye | WoT data: http://b-otc.com/vrd?nick=aadeseye | Rated since: never
bitcoinpete: benkay:oh hey who is this yuri guy? << one of a loose assemblage of nice dudes from vancouver who took a shit-ton of peoples' money and have yet to deliver. at least 6 months behind now. white label exchange stuff. the first one was supposed to be in new zealand iirc
bitcoinpete: i've challenged him to respond in long format with a blog post of his own
bitcoinpete: @bitcoinpete I welcome criticism, but your post was weak. Up that game and we can talk
assbot: Who sucks more, /circlebits or /twobitidiot? It's a deadly race to the bottom. http://t.co/6heXL1XoxX
bitcoinpete: gotta love twobitidiot's response to my blog
HeySteve2: heh I was going to propose a Brock bet but forgot, nice one
princessnell: benkay no one worried about "women in bitcoin" when it was 15 dudes on the internets playing w funny money
bounce: so, you're saying the elite isn't being oppressive enough when you hear complaints?
benkay: <princessnell> the complaints make a lot more sense as rent-seeking // plz explain to this uneducated brute
kakobrekla: mine too.
pankkake: no they rejected my past quality bets!
kakobrekla: could also be that