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mircea_popescu: danielpbarron "You can throw out the packaging and manual; we won'
t be needing those." << gotta love the justifiable pride the most serene republic's flag elates out of people.
the_scourge: i've noticed you don'
t capitalize a lot of the time
the_scourge: well i'm paying myself paternity leave coming up soon so i'll learn emacs. haven'
t had a chance for a bit of time in a while
the_scourge: no, sorry i wasn'
t bullshitting. i'm just trying to point out implementation vs architecture
the_scourge: asciilifeform: i don'
t know what 'things' are, and i don'
t know what philosophy means
the_scourge: just when i was starting to think esr and rms didn'
t have a point. maybe they did
trinque: doesn'
t the parenscript compiler eat cl and poop js?
mircea_popescu: ... you want to code for a machine that doesn'
t exist ?!
the_scourge: personally i'm interested in one that hasn'
t been made yet
the_scourge: that mark tarver article really resonated with me. that pretty much described me to a
T.. and still does. it's actually why i ended up doing non-STEM degrees: there is no lack of boredom when you're lost in a library
mircea_popescu: don'
t even realise squeezing necks is what gets things done.
danielpbarron: i don'
t care how fast it boot since it shouldn'
t have to do that more than once (depending on the stability of your electric)
the_scourge: um if we had no way to secure comms on the wild internet, where layers 1-4 can be listened to by demotists (i wouldn'
t mind if it was a monarch),
the_scourge: asciilifeform: that vocore was just crowdfunded recently. i think they fullfilled initial orders sometime in the past year. i didn'
t know they were mips!!
assbot: Welcome to the future: Philips HUE iOS app crashes and they pulled the app. I can'
t control my lights anymore. Send help.
trinque: BingoBoingo: they didn'
t sterilize the 4; doing it wrong
danielpbarron: might be errors if you run that though; i haven'
t tested it since i cleaned it up to look nice
danielpbarron: when i turn off my 1st pogo and let the 2nd talk to the rest of the network, it doesn'
t hang up on every 500th block; i guess there is some config variable that limits how many blocks to send to one peer per session?
trinque: +asciilifeform | the folks who count (tm) get it immediately << dunno that this is so, isn'
t "settlement" a thing to allow for reversals, etc?
mircea_popescu: lmao. no, you dumb fucking schmuck. he didn'
t mean what unrelated term you wish he had meant. he meant what he said : the ridiculous notion that random people may speak on random questions.
mircea_popescu: in either case, what can'
t be had in the socialist state is free market.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony in case it wasn'
t somehow apparent, "someone" doth not mean you. it doth mean the still unidentified publicly person in charge of handling teh bitcoin problem.
mircea_popescu: phillipsjk: [...] < I wish the banks around here knew what GPG/PGP was. << it's because i don'
t use actual banks, but the well developed argentine underground system.
punkman: geniuses are $60k a year, can'
t give him billion bezzlars
mircea_popescu: "can'
t figure it out when a mater of abstract objects ? that's fine, do it over but with cunts and fucking this time. see if the carefully evolved mamallian brain isn'
t more a help than a hindrance in matters it's actually evolved to handle!"
mircea_popescu: man can see what's wrong with socialism, but he can'
t see what's wrong with his own prose
mircea_popescu: it does sound rather like something you get convicted to, doesn'
t it.
decimation: turns out you don'
t have to pay them social security or payroll tax
decimation: cazalla: nothing, she plays with them too. they aren'
t as portable though
mircea_popescu: i don'
t think anything ever was as stulfifying as the ipad game scene. perhaps the failed nes.
mircea_popescu: decimation my poinbt being, i can'
t really do anything of the intellect without the whole computer.
decimation: usually, the screen stops updating. I never bothered fixing it, figured it wasn'
t worth my time
decimation: at any rate, it's moot because libraries in the us don'
t see the point in keeping books anymore
decimation: actually they shouldn'
t have capitulated to the modern gui idiocy
decimation: huh I didn'
t realize google supported non-arm chips
BingoBoingo: That it was. I wasn'
t a fan of the aesthetics of the redesign
mircea_popescu: 'I don'
t want to join the bloody Army, I don'
t want to go unto the war; I want no more to roam, I'd rather stay at home, Living on the earnings of a whore.'
mircea_popescu: i condone all violence that doesn'
t sit around waiting for my condonement.
mircea_popescu: um... wouldn'
t you just set the bomb to go off when the jammer goes by ?
mircea_popescu: people's disenchantment with their own wives isn'
t predicated on the theory that somewhere there's a sane woman waiting.
mircea_popescu: and what's better, since they are re=used, you needn'
t only worry about your own indiscretions, but those of people long dead
decimation: but you see in the usa, it is unthinkable that usg wouldn'
t issue keys
decimation: why can'
t I go to the local costco and broker credit through them?
decimation: but I don'
t see why the government should have anything to do with verifying identity anyway
decimation: asciilifeform: right, the banks don'
t give a shit because 1.) they generally don'
t get stuck with the bill and 2.) when they do, usg prints them up some bezzlars
decimation: somehow this is not the problem, it's the fact that derps can'
t keep the ssn 'secret' is the problem
danielpbarron: i can'
t copy paste it easily right now, but it's the same as that asciilifeform
trinque: ben_vulpes: I don'
t realy want to...
mod6: and bag-o-snakes doesn'
t turn up 168,001 which makes sense, since it chokes on somethingthere
mircea_popescu: trinque: will my btcd still fart transactions at other nodes if I haven'
t finished syncing the blockchain? << yes.
mircea_popescu: see, they had 30 years locked up, and AS A CONDITION OF THIS LOCK UP they couldn'
t market it.
decimation: re: IBM in the 90's < they didn'
t 'face disruption', they made one of the largest mistakes in business history
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes didja get on the part of teh log where the entire d&
t think you were discussing with danielpbarron etc is dispelled ?
mircea_popescu: trinque: you want to build your visa? build it on bitcoin, but don'
t systemd the thing and decide it must have a visa built in << that's not a bnad angle.
mircea_popescu: "therefore" that genetic factors were more important than the home environment in determining social mobility, isn'
t that probably true? Having to do this sober I asked her, "But didn'
t you change your surname 11 years ago? Or are you betting she can just upgrade hers?" What else could I say? If you read it, it's for you?"
decimation: mircea_popescu: lol he goes on: "It's probably unnecessary to point out that this increase in lifestyle is built on the increased work product of whoever will do it for 30 cents an hour, and anyway it is a red herring. The real attraction for us isn'
t just the lifestyle, but that it systematizes-- it makes normal-- not ever wondering: how come we have more lifestyle when we didn'
t do more work? "
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: weren'
t you killing people and building criminal empires then?
kanzure: i wasn'
t claiming i was mass manufacturing anything like that at home
kanzure: microelectronics vlsi doesn'
t require millions (well.. i mean.. not to make a single chip)
kanzure: basically i want hardware but i don'
t want to have to spend my life reading millions of pages of documentation
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: I wouldn'
t know where to start on that danielpbarron is having some sort of twitter conversation with Weev and just wanted to suggest there might be use cases for the OTR thing.
assbot: It's great /JuliaAngwin got GPG donation love. Now OTR needs some too. It's much better crypto in many threat models
https://t.co/MvruCAd1Ka kanzure: why can'
t i just have lots of reusable motion devices? >:(
kanzure: except it doesn'
t work for large amounts of force