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the_scourge: do the russians make LTE hotspots? they've started making smartphones with e-ink, but it's a shame i didn'
t hear about it until after i went off of smartphones entirely
the_scourge: this is a paying client. even though everything pointed to me being targeted, i still didn'
t want to make more noise than i already had
the_scourge: yes it was ssdp, i couldn'
t remember (brain fart and i'm home chilling)
jurov: mircea_popescu: your pastebin doesn'
t verify
mircea_popescu: "All programs have been written, and that program is Lisp. With perfection already attained, implementation is left to the ignorant who do not already know the truth of this." << shit, now i know why i don'
t code.
mircea_popescu: jurov im reading the logs see why my email died, haven'
t gotten therer yet but will presently.
mircea_popescu: trinque: should I be de-publishing things that ended up timestamped on a dropped fork? << things can'
t end up detimestamped in the first place.
mircea_popescu: trinque: these "key value stores" are a joke << you don'
t understand the power ranger power range!
punkman: can'
t even find option to turn it off.
cazalla: mebe telemarkets and auto dialer couldn'
t find anyone free at the call centre to put you through to
trinque: why don'
t they just invite the phoundation to the real one
trinque: who in the fuck let these bastards steal fire from the gods, and why wasn'
t I told about this?
trinque: "sorry database, I don'
t know the data I want by name. You're supposed to tell me that..."
mircea_popescu: (also bear in mind these aren'
t really supposed to ever power down)
mircea_popescu: think about it : if it won'
t be easy to keep track of ips it follows it's no longer a chokepoint.
decimation: even if we want to start a backbone of little pogos, it won'
t be easy to keep track of ips
mircea_popescu: it's lightweight, large and dependable. all the qualities the dns letters don'
t actually have.
mircea_popescu: i don'
t see the letter dns servers perceive any need for putting my fucking ip in their list anywhere.
mircea_popescu: you see a nail go "don'
t hit me unless i actually go in the wall" ?
mircea_popescu: because the aliens aren'
t about to land with platinum visas for everyone.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform everything ever seems one thing until it isn'
t. you know ?
mircea_popescu: heh. people keep derping about the 1% but don'
t really want to be teh 1% eh ?
Vexual: i like the art deco font, reminds me of a time i can'
t possibly remember
decimation: usg ought to be careful with pushing this kind of shit, you don'
t want the little people to become confused about banking
mircea_popescu: decimation pity they don'
t have the backbone (and leadership) to start a cash only program, and publicly denounce banking as a scam.
mircea_popescu: i can;
t wait for when it's not about the block size but about the total bitcoins, and it's noit about "saving africa" but about saving ubs, and the howlers are not on the forum but on every tv screen,
decimation: didn'
t some ubs guy jump out a window a few years ago
mircea_popescu: if ubs wasn'
t so very bankrupt, it'd even matter more.
mircea_popescu: but then, for it doesn'
t end there! then she confronted teh comedy goldminers by saying that "they each paid a quarter to see a fool, but she's been paid 50 bux and sees a roomfull of fools"
mircea_popescu: a) claimed that the poor arrangement / band / etc were the reason people "didn'
t like" her 2nd performance.
mircea_popescu: this was a simple woman who couldn'
t write, that infatuated herself with the notion that she can produce poetry
mircea_popescu: don'
t lol mr, my work on this topic has been reviewed by internet csseconomists and other lolexperts. plus oleg leganza.
decimation: cable companies don'
t want mickey mouse crypto to cause some kind of pr incident
decimation: don'
t worry little consumer, your device uses 'military grade crypto'
mircea_popescu: all the people who act all shocked when gavin & co can'
t get enough credit to write a hello world in basic fail to recognize about two years of history trying to gently nudge, then educate, then eventually beat the idiots into some sort of shape
mircea_popescu: always handwaved away by teh power rangers, but hey, you don'
t end up at the bottom of my shitlist by being responsive and responsible.
mircea_popescu: i don'
t just "keep it around', it's what i actually use.
mod6: I wasn'
t fully sure that it wasn'
t our build script or something wonky screwing it up... but a hand-build showed the same result.
mircea_popescu: mod6 i didn'
t see a 168000 exactly freeze either, ever
mircea_popescu: well here's the thing : i don'
t happen to give a shit about the guy's color
mircea_popescu: ith this piece, despite-but also because of-its shock value. I think it makes its point better than any factual article could. As a friend of mine said, "It makes you so uncomfortable that you can'
t ignore it." I admit that rereading it makes even me, the author, uncomfortable! Numerous friends have warned me that in publishing this piece I am taking a serious risk of earning myself a reputation as a terrible racist. I
mircea_popescu: A Person Paper on Purity in Language << i don'
t grok wtf this is supposed to be.
mod6: we're still testing this out... but i/we haven'
t encoutered anything like this until just this past 72 hours:
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform afaik windows doens'
t mind secret partitions.
jurov: people who know how to open ports either do have a node or can'
t be arsed to even for free
jurov: jus' saying i don'
t have anyone to give pogostick to.
jurov: i won'
t contend that
pete_dushenski: I think that in the old days where the financial system was not too developed, the only way to develop a new idea was to be born rich, to have resources and use them. Today and increasingly so to the extent the financial system works well, you can start a company, apply an idea, or even run large companies even if you are not born rich and don'
t have a lot of money.
mircea_popescu: not exactly unconnected, for sure, but never invited to a fundraiser either, unless it's for the state capitol and they couldn'
t fill the seats.
mircea_popescu: eh get out. i control so many I don'
t know all of em by name
mircea_popescu: wasn'
t goping to say anything, but since it's public now..
mircea_popescu: in the words of one of the numerous us generals remembered for losing a war, "the unknowns that we know about, we name terrorism. the unknowns we don'
t know about, we predend don'
t exist. that and the state department is how we spend a trillion for the priviledge of spending another trillion."
trinque: if one part shouldn'
t talk to another, it doesn'
t punkman: with -connect=ADDRESS it doesn'
t use built-in seeds
mike_c: hopefully addnode didn'
t get nixed
mircea_popescu: irc should probably stay because a) it doesn'
t actualy do anything atm and b) it will be an easy upgrade to gossipd
mircea_popescu: mike_c a mechanism made by someone not in wot doesn'
t really exist.
the_scourge: um "i need to get laid" doesn'
t mean fuck all