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mircea_popescu: ascii
_field mere moving the gulp posts. "septimum non datur" or w/e
ag3nt_zer0: mircea
_popescu: might you offer a suggestion as to how to approach it in a more forward manner?
ag3nt_zer0: mircea
_popescu: but just becasue I do not consider it silly romanticism does not mean I could not be convinced if one were inclined to point out any inconsistencies in their thought... which is why I ask in this room... I suppose that if there were people able to help me peel back the layers a bit further, or demonstrate to me my own silly romantic tendencies that lead me to think most of this thought is "true", they migh
ag3nt_zer0: mircea
_popescu: but you would consider evola "silly romanticism?
mircea_popescu: ag3nt
_zer0 he's the original neoplatonician "ezoterist" or however you call this silly sort of romanticism that passes for "traditionalism" in postmodernism.
assbot: Logged on 10-02-2015 03:25:08; mircea
_popescu: this is like asking wyatt earp "how do you distinguish between the f brothers and stray dog"
midnightmagic: mircea
_popescu: yeah, I know. I refuse to the signal the in-tribe, and that seems to be giving him a reason to think I'm some kind of plant with an agenda. If he accepted the truth I think he'd calm down quite a bit, although at this point he'd probably never believe it.
assbot: Logged on 01-07-2015 05:58:05; ben
_vulpes: BingoBoingo: i dream of a world where the insurance to drive your own ass around is prohibitive for all but the ultra-rich
funkenstein_ thinks ascii
_field might know a thing or two about using switches
ag3nt_zer0: mircea
_popescu: yes, specifically that
ascii_field: or what, mircea
_popescu took up cuneiform ?
assbot: Logged on 23-06-2015 03:05:44; mircea
_popescu: and wtf is "perennialism" even supposed to be, pico de la mirandolla and friends ?
ag3nt_zer0: mircea
_popescu: you had asked what the hell is the sophia perennis anyway... well, a core and concise exposition of it can be found in more than a few works - here is one that stands at 134 pages and I would really love to hear some thoughts on it if you get a chance to sit down with it... if for no other reason than I struggle to find "holes" in it...
http://tohno-chan.com/ddl/src/Rene_Guenon_-_The_Crisis_of_the_Modern_W assbot: Successfully updated the rating for juliatourianski
_ from -2 to 3 with note: met at porcfest; a fantastic escort
☟︎ danielpbarron: !v assbot:danielpbarron.rate.juliatourianski
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mircea_popescu: funkenstein
_ you did cocaine off the mountain's asscrack ?!
assbot: Logged on 01-07-2015 19:03:09; ag3nt
_zer0: any hikers in here? just did 5 days backpacking in yosemite... unbelievable! - highly recommended
mircea_popescu: ag3nt
_zer0 some p[eople in portland were gazing at the nude biker chiks
trinque: ag3nt
_zer0: yeah, I do a bit of that around oregon
mod6: <+ascii
_field> i barf from it daily << lol
trinque: ag3nt
_zer0: nah not finished yet; got distracted
trinque: mircea
_popescu: "peed in her butt"
mircea_popescu: ascii
_field i was promised rotation! WHAT IS THIS SCAM
mircea_popescu: honestly the only sane arrangement would be either a) store each block as a file, or else b) store blocks in arbitrary sized files, each starting at offsed 1Mb * block
_count
mircea_popescu: ascii
_field eh. proceeding from the other direction : not only is the need for a bdb datastore directly indicative of allignment problems, but moreover its presence virtually guarantees them. so no, i don't think you can actually rely on "block after block" thing, but then again i can't be arsed to emacs a .dat
mircea_popescu: ascii
_field are the bursts mechanically the same ? like, all 500kb or w/e ?
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu: the terminology 'orphan' is used in the source, hence why i referred to it
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu: the latter we now call 'bastard'
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu: some 'cyber sek000r1ty!11!! firm'
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu: connects, disconnects, without transfer of anything
decimation: ascii
_field: note the statistics from backblaze don't show the probability of single bit errors (undetected by the drive)
ascii_field: i'm gonna guess the entire link between anywhere i can go without taking a plane, and mircea
_popescu's box, is burpy on account of packets hitting tape before they get to me
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu announced the box ip publicly
decimation: ascii
_field: it could also be just misconfigured routers
mircea_popescu: ascii
_field nuts. i tell you ... the load is < .2 and has not peaked above 1 (this is on 8 cpu machine). there is nothing deferred or anthing suspicious in the logs. the eth card is doing fine. two dozen connections, routinely hitting 1mbps. etc.
decimation: ascii
_field: the problem: try finding reliable statistics on your consumer grade hard drives
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu: that one's easy - infinity
decimation: mircea
_popescu: but seemingly everyone is a "crypto enthusiast" today.
decimation: ascii
_field: one wonders why bezos didn't order the creation of his own rsa code
decimation: mircea
_popescu: bottom line, satoshi stores a binary blob of the blockchain AND also the bdb database
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu: iirc i explained this last night
decimation: ascii
_field: shit, you are right, the amazon s2d is just a pretty TLS wrapper around the openssl crypto turd
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu: put copy of same in another country, i'll compare.
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu: your node continues to emit bursts
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu: what is peculiar about this piece? reads like the same old crap
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu: pretty sure we are being fucked with downstream.
mircea_popescu: ascii
_field i can at this point guarantee to you it is not due to this machine.
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu: about 5 sec burst of data, followed by 40-infinity sec. of silence.
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu: all i can say is that i'm seeing ~exactly~ same pattern as before
mircea_popescu: ascii
_field : LoadBlockIndex(): hashBestChain=00000000000000001160 height=362808 << confirmed. my chain is fine, delay and difficulties to date due to operator error.
assbot: Logged on 01-07-2015 16:59:51; mircea
_popescu: how does this shit even work ? can their word editor open net connections !?
assbot: Logged on 01-07-2015 15:35:54; assbot: Logged on 30-06-2015 02:32:10; asciilifeform: ben
_vulpes, mod6, mircea
_popescu, et al: in case this was not clear, it is now possible for the first time to carry out FULLY DETERMINISTIC tests of therealbitcoin (memory consumption, etc) by denying a node a net connection and syncing from disk using 'eatblock'.
assbot: Logged on 01-07-2015 15:28:43; mats: "One of these, UPE
_application
_form.doc, contained obfuscated malicious VBA script. When opened, this script ran automatically and pulled down a malicious file from IP address 185.31.209.145, thereby compromising [Kodric's] machine."
assbot: Logged on 01-07-2015 14:49:54; mircea
_popescu:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=29-06-2015#1181240 << the one thing left loose is that AFTER such, rms is not saying, to me or to anyone, "hey, drepper moved to the dark side, glibc was forked". the last thing you'd expect rms to be indicted for would be an inclination to "make things work" and fold for convenience rather than stand for principle. nevertheless...
assbot: Logged on 30-06-2015 16:23:50; ben
_vulpes: yeah some cosleeping to begin with
assbot: Logged on 30-06-2015 15:57:34; pete
_dushenski: "Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO.O) said on Tuesday it would buy OpenDNS, a privately held cloud-based security company, for $635 million in cash and equity awards to beef up its security business." << might as well consolidate the crown corps, save on letterhead.
assbot: Logged on 30-06-2015 15:45:52; assbot: Logged on 28-06-2015 07:53:07; cazalla: ben
_vulpes, ay yo charts don't be earning no s.qntr shares CC: pete
_dushenski
assbot: Logged on 30-06-2015 02:32:10; asciilifeform: ben
_vulpes, mod6, mircea
_popescu, et al: in case this was not clear, it is now possible for the first time to carry out FULLY DETERMINISTIC tests of therealbitcoin (memory consumption, etc) by denying a node a net connection and syncing from disk using 'eatblock'.
☟︎ mats: "One of these, UPE
_application
_form.doc, contained obfuscated malicious VBA script. When opened, this script ran automatically and pulled down a malicious file from IP address 185.31.209.145, thereby compromising [Kodric's] machine."
☟︎ assbot: Logged on 30-06-2015 00:30:42; mike
_c: mircea
_popescu: You left us hanging there! Since it's missing, I must know what those points of interest are :)
decimation: #define memcpy
_check( d, s, n ) do { notnull
_check( (d) ); if ( memcpy( (d), (s), (n)) != (d) ) { S2N
_ERROR(S2N
_ERR
_MEMCPY); } } while(0)