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thestringpuller: was thinking about you in traffic this morning ascii
_field
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu might be a fan of the famous heinlein quote re: specialization ?
ascii_field: lucky then, that mircea
_popescu did not need a doctor.
ascii_field: likewise, when mircea
_popescu has occasion to visit a doctor, does he visit an 'obsolete' specialist, or just some fella who had a 'general sense of sanity' and decided, on a weekend lark, to open an anatomy book for an hour or two ?
ascii_field: then i ask mircea
_popescu, as best proof of this conjecture, to supply two people who know arse from elbow re: therealbitcoin from this pool
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu: he was not ever, afaik, a puffer fish, either
ascii_field: mircea
_popescu: do you presently have a system where the thing builds ?
mircea_popescu: so maybe the "doesn't work" vs "worked 3 days ago" is simply that you ran yours for a day and ben
_vulpes ran his for fifteen minutes.
mircea_popescu: ascii
_field iirc the problem was something about how /who flooded the client. so they made a limit so it only shows 100 entries
assbot: Logged on 12-06-2015 19:47:39; ascii
_field: in unrelated observation, there exists (nor, afaik has ever existed) an eeprom burner with true linux support.
jurov: ben
_vulpes they may use getpeerinfo(sock) instead
punkman: ascii
_field: what kind of machine is he operating
assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 16:06:22; ben
_vulpes: the wot lives and dies by identity, so you'll not have one of those either.
williamdunne: ascii
_field: Sorry, still not home. Keeps getting delayed. Probably won't be back until Wednesday D:
☟︎ williamdunne: ben
_vulpes: Its more of a friendly place to discuss trading, as opposed to a place for actual business to occur
assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 07:30:48; mircea
_popescu: otherwise, they WILL scam you more than you scam them, and you end up with a hole in your gut. one should not visit the anthill unless one's either an anteater or equipped as one.
assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 07:28:36; mircea
_popescu: he was an idiot for not understanding he is going into it, and for not acting accordingly, but most of all for misrepresenting the sordid state of affairs as a) civilised and b) a fact of life.
assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 07:28:09; mircea
_popescu: naggum could not keep up WITH THIS. with the threadmill of sublimated violence that is the bezzle.
assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 07:16:50; pete
_dushenski: and rakes iirc
assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 07:16:41; mircea
_popescu: what supply lines, are you fucking kidding me ? the orcs fought the war in borrowed pants.
assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 06:05:32; mircea
_popescu: so what's the idea, "using the bus instead of owning a car is a killer security feature, because a) if someone wants to piss in your seat they don't know which seat you will take (you're of course still open to sitting in a pool of urine that nobody intended for you particularly) and if the ny dept of idiocy decides to make the seats smaller and affix dongs, you get smaller seats and a dong up your a
assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 06:43:53; pete
_dushenski: cazalla: your most recent contravex comment did auto-approve. not sure why it might've appeared otherwise on your end.
assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 04:58:26; asciilifeform: ben
_vulpes: mine connect 100%
assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 04:40:08; asciilifeform: pete
_dushenski: re: spandrell and courage: think about the soviet propagandists' exhortation to 'go kill a german with your bare hands.' was it this that won the war? or also other things, like supply lines from factories set up in open air past urals, etc. ?
mircea_popescu: if this pattern bullshit worked we wouldn't be stuck here with glibc. and that goes exactly to pete
_dushenski "wisdom of decisions" thing above too
assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 04:38:11; asciilifeform: pete
_dushenski: spandrell's 'we should stop and think what makes bold people bold, and what patterns are common to people who can fight back' is reasonable observation
assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 04:13:34; pete
_dushenski: mircea
_popescu: nice job ? y'know i'm taller than that guy ;) though i can see the similarity
assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 03:03:11; ben
_vulpes: broadcast a transaction with a higher fee, miners will include it preferentially to a previous transaction with the same inputs
assbot: Logged on 09-06-2015 16:53:02; mircea
_popescu: ascii
_field the problem of child-herding, so far unresolved, is that women care too much and men don't understand wtf is in the box.
ben_vulpes: mircea
_popescu: lemme know if i can answer anything for ya
mircea_popescu: <pete
_dushenski> asciilifeform: i dunno torvalds well, but he doesn't seem to have 1/10 mircea
_popescu's ambition << eh let's not exagerate, guy's been dealing with linux for two decades.
cazalla: pete
_dushenski, no auto approve for second comment onwards?
pete_dushenski: asciilifeform: i dunno torvalds well, but he doesn't seem to have 1/10 mircea
_popescu's ambition
assbot: Logged on 18-02-2015 16:36:33; mircea
_popescu: it's not so much a "i want those guys back" as it is "i want the situaiton where being 20 and into computers was more distinctive than any other thing - and you could spot a govt mole from a mile away"
pete_dushenski: funkenstein
_: i suspect that a healthy chunk of b,tmsr~ is equally prepared to prove this wrong.
pete_dushenski: funkenstein
_: this'd be the thesis that family men have too much to lose to wage war ?
BingoBoingo: pete
_dushenski: I'm probably missing some nuances because... a decade ago
BingoBoingo: pete
_dushenski: Mostly it triggered some interesting visual things and a profound compromise in judgement equivalent to a fifth of bourbon, but without the other tell tale warnings actual booze would offer.
pete_dushenski: ben
_vulpes: your blog has a header ! and it's a c-c-c-car !!
pete_dushenski: mircea
_popescu: nice job ? y'know i'm taller than that guy ;) though i can see the similarity
☟︎ assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 02:00:31; ben
_vulpes: are there some scripts kicking around for connecting to arbitrary nodes?
fartacus: ben
_vulpes: this beirc seems like another one of those "hey cool, made something that works in clim. I think I'll go get a job now" projects
assbot: Logged on 22-06-2015 02:05:08; mircea
_popescu: chrome is seriously taking over the internets.