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BingoBoingo: Indeed. Yes dentist brother gets his $600 bezzel per working day, but youngest brother for some reason doesn'
t share dentist brother's deviance.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo larger problem : men don'
t generally get that they have the god fucking given right to say "fuck you and get lost"
decimation: I remember those heady days, when it was thought that it wouldn'
t be possible to 'make money' off of foss
decimation: well, when money is literally handed out to idiots via gov'
t programs, tricking idiots into forking over is a great business model
BingoBoingo: decimation: I think I've asked him before. He doesn'
t update though. He simply patches.
PeterL: BingoBoingo: cascadianhacker apparently doesn'
t have a working feed, but I could add it to the list on the right
decimation: mircea_popescu: I would agree with the 'idiot' label - but you realize that this 'catches' at least 95% of humanity - who generally refuse to consider their position w.r.
t. the entire world's (and history's) context
decimation: real estate will always be an asset - but the bezzle freshly printing to fund it won'
t BingoBoingo: decimation: I don'
t think so. Nothing is more fashionable than location.
mircea_popescu: tomorrow large miner joins, doesn'
t implement it, they hardfork all they want, chainwarz.
mircea_popescu: HECKLOCKTIMEVERIFY can be used to create outputs that are provably spendable by anyone (thus to mining fees assuming miners behave optimally and rationally) but only at a time sufficiently far into the future that large miners profitably can'
t sell the sacrifices at a discount.
mircea_popescu: this is presented as contradictory, but it actually isn'
t.
mircea_popescu: heh. alternatively, just don'
t write dumbass ajax websites for monkeys. big fucking deal, srsly.
PeterL: mrjr:thestringpuller: i'll work on getting my creds in order :) meni rosenfeld is one of our investors, and our cto Shaul Kfir was a reviewer for the sidechain paper. << wasn'
t Meni Rosenfeld connected with a GLBSE scam?
decimation: but in that case it wouldn'
t be an arbitrary delay enforced by a cron job for no reason
assbot: David Woo Of Bank of America Merrill Lynch: Don'
t Invest In Bitcoin | Qntra.net
nubbins`: i think if the current smartest man can'
t say for sure, then yes
mircea_popescu: "Is that a real program or is that something somebody wrote?" << ah yea, now this makes sense. i had the exact same notion, for exactly the same reason. a "real program" was something that didn'
t need to use the z80 basic interpreter, wasn'
t editable for this reason, and this immutability was cool. then on the msdos system, .exe binaries exactly mapped on this same structure of cool.
mircea_popescu: well, i guess this is a good point for anyone considering using Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP : don'
t.
mircea_popescu: "Would you drive across this bridge? No. If it somehow got built, everybody involved would be executed. Yet some version of this dynamic wrote every single program you have ever used, banking software, websites, and a ubiquitously used program that was supposed to protect information on the internet but didn'
t."
BingoBoingo: I mean it's solid. I didn'
t get gyp'd on glue
mircea_popescu: things that can be easy already are. things that aren'
t easy can'
t be made "easier". if you can'
t afford a house, taking credit doesn'
t make the house easier. etc.
BingoBoingo: Los Zetas started as a bunch of experts, but finite hit points and now the human shields are in charge and Nuevo Laredo can'
t have a nice hooker district anymore
BingoBoingo: Well, ISI* probably because 'Murica wasn'
t as scary as Saddam, so Pro Idiotas had room
undata: why "IS"? I'm sure he and others clearing houses of everything that moved didn'
t help.
undata: a brother of a friend was in fallujah; I've heard a few of his stories, and they weren'
t about iced cream.
mircea_popescu: it's already "desertion means leaving a world that you don'
t understand" and move to "desertion means joining a world you easily do"
mircea_popescu: really, the lucky aspect for the us army officers is that the arabs don'
t bother to learn english. otherwise, the sheer cultural pressure would probably make "boots on ground" untenable.
undata: I can'
t rub two coherent thoughts together that make going back to Iraq a good idea.
undata: mircea_popescu: they didn'
t even have enough armor, etc., last time
nubbins`: so maybe deedbot shouldn'
t be stripping the \n at eof
nubbins`: truthfully i wonder if deedbot shouldn'
t be stripping the trailing \n
nubbins`: how does one save a text file that doesn'
t end in \n?
mircea_popescu: i bet you you can'
t pikc out butt virgins in a line-up.
jurov: vim sees '\\\n' but doesn'
t show it
nubbins`: but try as i may, some parts of my old brain just won'
t reformat
jurov: this ended up py base64 decoder bug... deeds don'
t do anything w/base64 i hope
jurov: we aren;'
t done yet
jurov: can;'
t get much shorter
jurov: yes, without 1st sig it won'
t appear there
cazalla: gernika, i can'
t say i'm that interested in promoting altcoins but thanks for the tip
mircea_popescu: you know, back when the euro "didn'
t have a chance", and like the canadian dollar, traded under the usd.
undata: apparently that guy's shirt is why women don'
t "science"
assbot: I don'
t care if you landed a spacecraft on a comet, your shirt is sexist and ostracizing | The Verge
joecool: mircea_popescu: not thinking it was socialism, I just didn'
t consider it anarchism
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo i;ll tell you how that went. dudes for some reason perceive the need to "sell" it, and since it's obvious that you can'
t sell something to someone that the someone;d perceive as a "worse" alternative, then necessarily it must be made so that anarchy is not more painful to the average derp than you know, the 1980s in the us.
RagnarDanneskjol: did we just miss a golden opportunity to have miss
T. break this abstinence streak?
JuliaTourianski: We can'
t know. So who aggressed against who? Should the man have asked to grab her ass first...well, that would contradict the entire concept of the mutual thrill of ass grabbing.
mircea_popescu: well yes, i guess you should. much like we can'
t use unsigned patches for any reason, you can'
t use undefined jumbles for any thinking.
mircea_popescu: no discussion is either important or ever relevant if the discussers don'
t know what they mean by words.
xanthyos: i don'
t understand free markets
assbot: azelphur@darth-vader:~$ cat test.py str = 'line1\nline2 \\\n' fp = open('out.
t - Pastebin.com
mircea_popescu: rithm: it's cryptowall now and from what i can tell it's infected sites like mom & pop's ruinning old WP/drupal/some CMS <<< yeah, stuff the shitheads in question don'
t maintain, then i have to answer biweekly questions of "is qntra down". off with their heads i say!
☟︎ mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: jurov: except that i can'
t use paper usd for anything << do what the soon-to-be-"protected" folk do, use a rechargeable prepaid card lol
saifedean: i'm not too bothered, i don'
t think he'll muster more than $100 in "investment"
mircea_popescu: kafka is actually famous for exactly the ability to render this real situation in works of fiction. as you read through the castle or whatever, at some point you realise this is all pretty nutty, but if you look back to spot when the nuttiness started...well... it didn'
t seem so at the time.
assbot: Logged on 08-11-2014 18:24:33; mircea_popescu: "those people's laws aren'
t really laws, our laws are really laws".
assbot: No, You Can'
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rithm: i don'
t see a lot of those infections
jurov: can'
t you just buy off stan?
thestringpuller: asciilifeform: can'
t imagine i'm the only one, though. << you aren'
t mrjr: '
t broadcast the txs to that address
los_pantalones: mrjr why don'
t you tell them a bit of what you are doing w/ ntimelock