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ozbot: MorpHex, the incredible hexapod robot - YouTube
benkay`: give or take a moment of inertia or three.
benkay`: the up-20 (universal payload, I imagine...) was an impressive device. rated at max for 20Kg, and could swing a payload of that size around at lethal speeds.
moiety: did you see that wee hexapod robot that can roll around in any direction?
benkay`: anyways. at the close of that gig i made a rule for myself that i would no longer sit at the controls of machines that could maim or kill me.
moiety: loli like typing !up i kinda wish it was !up [user] good boy!
benkay`: then i nearly took my own head off with it
benkay`: i was so excited to get my first motoman up 20
benkay`: har those pretty deadly things
moiety: also wtf is this shit? https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=573801.new#new
moiety: i will have this fear to if i ever get to meet a manul
benkay`: perhaps you love the atoms, and perhaps once i did as well, but i tired of the ever-present threat of digit removal.
benkay`: which means banging atoms together. again. still. now.
benkay`: but even before that, prototypes.
benkay`: now it's my job to get us from a where we are to b where we'd like to be which is building cool crap and making money at it
moiety: i saw kako took a good pic too
moiety: did you come to any conclusions?
benkay`: not i, not this year. i took some gents with whom i work up to the mountain for 4 days of drinking and talking about what the ever loving fuck we want to do for the next 3-7 years.
moiety: i've been surviving lol im fine. why did you go to the conf benkay?
moiety: that place looks really nice! i havent seen these pictures, I saw the trilema ones. everyone looks so cute!
benkay`: joecool: i did that earlier today, released, /nick'd myself, and then set it to autokick again.
benkay`: cgcardona_: the difference between us is that my friends in this channel can identify me without my needing to auth. kinda crazy, neh?
cgcardona_: in the spirit of benkay - PGP keys or GTFO </joke>
moiety: do you even need the up with the ` bit?!
moiety: ;; later tell BingoBoingo nope not moi but it is a manul! had to go look, i'm never there anymore
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cgcardona_: enjoy the charge
asciilifeform off to regeneration chamber.
mircea_popescu: anway, i'm out. take it ezzy!
cgcardona_: "the price of btc over time"
mircea_popescu: "you sure you didn't eat the twix bar ?"
joecool: "you are not the father!"
mircea_popescu: "and this is why you can;t have a penis"
joecool: http://loper-os.nfshost.com/pub/humans/1.jpg < you see this? this means you tell lies!
asciilifeform: need something like this:
mircea_popescu: but too noisy power
mircea_popescu: actually someone was trying to measure their pulse
joecool: nice though, first prototypes?
mircea_popescu: yes part of teh cardano
mircea_popescu: not thick enough
TestingUnoDosTre: What is hooked up to the oscilloscope in that picture?
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asciilifeform: ;;rate ThickAsThieves 1 human!
asciilifeform: also, turns out the plastic-and-pluckfoam case thing is a good idea. everything else in my baggage got spindled, save for the contents of the Evil Attache.
cgcardona_: ;;rate asciilifeform 1 #bitcoin-assets regular and posted pics of the 2014 conf
asciilifeform: cgcardona_: mr. p throws one hell of a party.
cgcardona_: asciilifeform: epic pics. wish I was there.
kakobrekla: apparently i managed not to get doxxed this time
mircea_popescu: actually he looks like he's in trouble throughout. poor him
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform lol mike looks like he's in trouble in that 1st one
asciilifeform: everyone here should recognize at least one or two of these.
kakobrekla: well, i had the romanian customs scratching my passport with his fingernails for like 10 minutes, asking all sorts of questions.
asciilifeform: davout, others: i've a vast collection of pics, of various things, will eventually sort and post one or two.
asciilifeform: muppet: 'no thanks, that door please'
asciilifeform: the american one, on the last exit before dulles parking lot, wanted to know 'what kind of business? software? now say, what kind!'
asciilifeform: although not quite true
asciilifeform: davout: the customs at all with all the gear he was carrying << not one guard gave so much as a rat's arse! colour me equally surprised.
dexX7: i heard many bad things about arrival, tsa and such but i didn't expect it to be that bad
asciilifeform: dexX7: regular queue! no one bothered to actually search, arse or suitcase, on egress
mircea_popescu: "I found myself conversing with a young criminal lawyer who will soon be marrying into the same family that I did last summer. I think this makes us laws-in-laws."
davout: i took a few pictures, mircea_popescu if you want to compile them lemme me know
diametric: That picture of Stan by the o-scope is amazing
ozbot: An hero is he… pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
davout: diametric: pictures speak a thousand words : http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=21-04-2014#633655 ☝︎
thestringpuller: davout: if you met them IRL wouldn't you give them at least a 5
diametric: I've been promised to hear some good stories about it tomorrow
davout: gribble will tell you if you overwrite a previous rating, right?
davout: dexX7: i'm kind of surprised asciilifeform got through the customs at all with all the gear he was carrying :D
davout: ;;rate kakobrekla 1 this nick maps to a real person i have met IRL, also Bit4x
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davout: ;;rate ThickAsThieves 1 this nick maps to a real person i have met IRL, also CoinBR
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davout: ;;rate ThickAsThieves 1 this nick maps to a real person i have met IRL
davout: ;;rate mike_c 1 this nick maps to a real person i have met IRL
davout: ;;rate asciilifeform 1 this nick maps to a real person i have met IRL
dexX7: did you do anything "suspicious" or is this the regular waiting time?
asciilifeform: takes almost as long to get out of washington's airport as to do a great circle loop across atlantic.
asciilifeform: some of it, to be fair, spend puttering around in munchen
thestringpuller: like 90% of my time is spent doing that
thestringpuller: you know that's what I spend most of my time doing in kerbal space program
asciilifeform: thestringpuller: sadly, yes. i was brought there as a boy and haven't accumulated fuel for orbital escape velocity as of this moment.
thestringpuller: asciilifeform: you live in the states?
thestringpuller: yo can we trade ATC in here?
asciilifeform: loltronicly - just got home to the Lande of teh Phree (tm)
dexX7: asicminer: "What is the status, size, and expected delivery of the next batch of chips? What about the one after that? -> This month: 850k, next month: 3.35m (order size), June: 6.7m (order size), assuming each chip is 10G." soo.. that's 8.5 - 67 petahash x_x
thestringpuller: ;;later tell mod6 yo mod6 mon, you dead?
assbot: Voice for benkay` extended to 30 minutes.
benkay`: and then (i think) dissolves in water.
benkay`: bounce, jurov: it's a crystalline thing that absorbs alcohol.
jurov: either it's powderware or they figured out a compound that produces ethanol in contact with water
mircea_popescu: bounce da fuck is that ?
bounce: ``If you have $100 million or more to invest, we'll be happy to talk to you. :) Otherwise we are not taking on investors.'' -- totally legit
bounce: how does that work, powdering a liquid?
ozbot: Palcohol: the powderised alcohol that turns water into rum | Life and style | The Guardian
dexX7: ah nvm. i found the blogpost
dexX7: ah ty
dignork: dexX7: try this one instead of Gephi: http://tulip.labri.fr/TulipDrupal/ , on my graphs Gephi just crashed, but this one survived
bounce: oh foo, need to re-do the via thing. hm.
bounce: probably should re-run that listing thing; the math was a bit borked.
rithm dagger to the heart