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BingoBoingo: Take out the back bench and there's a solid looking living area
pete_dushenski: aha, the rollover kings those things
BingoBoingo: Hard to beat the Ford exploder for rollover champion, but the early 70's GTO pony car is a serious competitor
BingoBoingo: It is an enginering balance though. Attack angle versus rollover potential
pete_dushenski: BingoBoingo: you'd love the f-150 raptor
BingoBoingo: And fret the expense of every scratch versus having expendable machines plural at the ready?
BingoBoingo: Raptor is also rather wide and long for an off roader
ben_vulpes: ;;ticker
gribble: Bitfinex BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 238.98, Best ask: 239.04, Bid-ask spread: 0.06000, Last trade: 238.98, 24 hour volume: 13735.96112931, 24 hour low: 238.38, 24 hour high: 245.57, 24 hour vwap: None
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 32599 @ 0.00075003 = 24.4502 BTC [-] {2}
assbot: StubNuts comments on Bitcoin is not Visa. ... ( http://bit.ly/1LlidMT )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 26900 @ 0.00074955 = 20.1629 BTC [-]
ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: btw that piece was invictus, not br
ben_vulpes: the numbers-fudging piece
BingoBoingo: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-09-2015#1269269 << Because, they see you rolling, they hating
assbot: Logged on 10-09-2015 04:09:34; mircea_popescu: https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/3ka7ic/bitcoin_is_not_visa/cuwcz3y << why the fuck is reddit so racist ?
ben_vulpes: thestringpuller: that recent piece isn't half bad
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 14700 @ 0.00074955 = 11.0184 BTC [-]
pete_dushenski: https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/3k8uez/youth_are_the_killer_app_of_bitcoin/ << "After many failed attempts at convincing friends/family/co-workers that Bitcoin is beneficial, one of my Minecraft server players asked me about it. I decided to send over $10 worth on Circle just so he could experience it first-hand. I didn't expect much, since he's young he might not understand even some basic financial c
assbot: Youth are the 'killer app' of Bitcoin. : Bitcoin ... ( http://bit.ly/1KFCLp4 )
pete_dushenski: oncepts. I was shocked that within 30 minutes of sending, he was already linking bank acounts to Circle and signing up for multiple sites such as purse.io"
pete_dushenski: i loled at this one
ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-09-2015#1269052 << i routinely aced ME tests simply by virtue of knowing basic linear algebra transformations and how to solve sets of equations with the calculator.
assbot: Logged on 10-09-2015 00:25:20; asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: the 'equation solver' is actually half of why people bought the thing
ben_vulpes: despite having nominally progressed through the *exact same curriculum*, my 'peers' never mastered this 'one simple trick'.
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 2750 @ 0.00075508 = 2.0765 BTC [+]
ben_vulpes: i too had an 89
ben_vulpes: and the misfortune of replacing it with the 89 'titanium'
ben_vulpes: which 'featured' perceptible delays between keypress and screen render.
assbot: Bitcoinica Theft with unusual transaction to Theymos - YouTube ... ( http://bit.ly/1LljvHO )
trinque: speaking of which, asciilifeform could you provide a hash of some sort for your derive.exe ?
pete_dushenski: ben_vulpes: i seem to be to only one here who used ti-83
pete_dushenski: 83 not an american thing ?
ben_vulpes: oh no i had one in middle school
ben_vulpes: quite adequate, rather nifty
pete_dushenski: we used 83 up to grade 12
ben_vulpes: and probably worked...just fine!
pete_dushenski: university was 'fits in head'
asciilifeform: trinque: i signed it! see log
ben_vulpes: where did you top out in maths, pete_dushenski?
pete_dushenski: entry-level calc
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: the '83' was actually mandatory at the school i went to. but normally the warde^H^H^H^teacher wouldn't notice if you had something vaguely shaped like '83'
ben_vulpes: did your stats as well?
pete_dushenski: ben_vulpes: yup. part of 'med school' path i once walked along
asciilifeform: i think all the ti widgets had stats
pete_dushenski: maybe i misunderstood 'stats'...
pete_dushenski: thought ben_vulpes was referring to uni course
ben_vulpes: whence the fork, pete_dushenski?
BingoBoingo: <ben_vulpes> and the misfortune of replacing it with the 89 'titanium' << I made this mistake in college. Sold my 'titanium' at a loss
pete_dushenski: ben_vulpes: 3rd year. after i didn't get in off waiting list for med school in ireland that year, i never reapplied.
BingoBoingo spent two weeks of dishwashing checks on ti-89 senior year for the AP calc test
pete_dushenski: ben_vulpes: didn't have the grades to stay in canada, decided to make most of opportunities closer to home. not entirely 'for girl' but in no small part was this the consideration.
trinque: asciilifeform: interesting; I found another one on some math uni site
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> pete_dushenski: the '83' was actually mandatory at the school i went to. << i never had a calculator in school. of any kind.
asciilifeform: trinque: there are several versions floating around, including v6 for winblowz
mircea_popescu: couldn't be bothered to
BingoBoingo: pete_dushenski: Big problem with F-150 'raptor' is it is too wide and long. Off road demands oppisite virtues of penis
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the funny part is ~why~ they were required
mircea_popescu: whyssat ?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: they actually tried to force the kidz to memorize key sequences for various statistical ops
mircea_popescu: see, school i went to took the exact opposite path.
asciilifeform: hey, if microshit excel can be a class
pete_dushenski: BingoBoingo: unless 'off-road' is baja dunes, then same.
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> <asciilifeform> pete_dushenski: the '83' was actually mandatory at the school i went to. << i never had a calculator in school. of any kind. << I college math calculators became verboten
mircea_popescu: we were doing the cantor proof in 10th grade. what's the use of a calculator for that ?
BingoBoingo: pete_dushenski: Or just inclines and rocks in general
mircea_popescu: math anal was like 40% fundaments of math.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the funnier part still is that the childrenz cooperated eagerly, because you could play 'tetris' and 'dope wars' on the thing
mircea_popescu: i still dunno who drew up that zany curr, but i loved it. prolly gavra.
pete_dushenski: asciilifeform: snake !
mircea_popescu: oh chgeck im out, he's the prodean now!
assbot: Logged on 10-09-2015 01:22:43; BingoBoingo: $12,000-$15,000 also fits the sweet spot for "toy" vehicles. Less than people pay for a boat and more than they can sell it for.
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 24300 @ 0.00074953 = 18.2136 BTC [-] {2}
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: one day someone will explain to me the point of buying a $megabuck machine to sit in traffic jam in.
asciilifeform: does mazerati idle more luxuriously at the red light than ford pinto ?
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: the ti game, snake ;)
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform if there's black chicks working the street next to you they'll look at you ?
ben_vulpes: "baby we need a military hum-v"
ben_vulpes: "think of how many babies we can put in it!"
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> does mazerati idle more luxuriously at the red light than ford pinto ? << Moar cylinders, smoother idle #truefax
ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: well that's your problem for living in congestion hell.
ben_vulpes: not much i can explain to a man sinking into quicksand about the joys of hard land.
mircea_popescu: some people build roads to have where to park, some people build roads to have where to drive. #truefax!
pete_dushenski: http://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/watkins/cantorth.htm << for those, like yours truly, ignorant of 'cantor proof' mentioned by mircea_popescu
assbot: Georg Cantor, Cantor's Theorem and Its Proof ... ( http://bit.ly/1KFE736 )
ben_vulpes: ("it's only like 2 vintage sports cars!")
BingoBoingo: Oh shit I now own #truefax
assbot: Logged on 10-09-2015 01:50:19; BingoBoingo: shinohai: My hometown made a FTTH project a few years ago, obliterated themselves and the other ISPs by installing the big laser backwards
assbot: Squares do Morals. A Porno. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. ... ( http://bit.ly/1KFEdI3 )
BingoBoingo: ben_vulpes: No seriously at the time the local FTTH gig, the cable co, and the phone co all rented the same inbound fiber line.
BingoBoingo: Now just cable co and phone co share line. FTTH had to get bigger line
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: hehehe
ben_vulpes: jesus shit
BingoBoingo: ben_vulpes: Also phone co still has microwave tower as a fallback
ben_vulpes: well that's nuts.
BingoBoingo: But people using microwave over serious distance make it too expansive to put mere phone calls on it
BingoBoingo: Welcome to middle west reality ben_vulpes
ben_vulpes: expansive or expensive?
ben_vulpes: beam, cost
ben_vulpes: you and alf with the gawdawful quality-of-life, i swear...
asciilifeform: hey not everybody is rich
ben_vulpes: what rich?!
asciilifeform: that rich.
ben_vulpes: right parents.
ben_vulpes: right geography.
BingoBoingo: ben_vulpes: Hometown may have congested pipes, but has open roads
ben_vulpes: i drove from my office to the heart of downtown in ten minutes today in the middle of rush hour
ben_vulpes: what about those roads isn't open
mircea_popescu: so im seeing some maybe interesting errors.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: ??
mircea_popescu: 1sec, im prepping.
asciilifeform was about to sleep but will stay awake for this
ben_vulpes: argh and google maps has nuked the "type anything and get directions function"
ben_vulpes: (a 2.4 mile drive, i must point out)
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 21500 @ 0.00074953 = 16.1149 BTC [-]
assbot: Punix OS: First time real calc! ... ( http://bit.ly/1KFEZom )
ben_vulpes tenterhooks
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform ~20 mins
mircea_popescu: i was about to sleep also
ben_vulpes resigns self to logs
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 9500 @ 0.00074953 = 7.1205 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 15607 @ 0.00074922 = 11.6931 BTC [-] {2}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 16243 @ 0.00074589 = 12.1155 BTC [-]
mircea_popescu: SigOpCount out of bounds : 4219 occurences ; nonstandard tx types : 99695 occurences.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform if you're still around
mircea_popescu: 44821 nonstandard txout ; 54874 nonstandard txin
mircea_popescu: also getting spammed with unsolicited old blocks. about 2k/hour or so. all in the 200k range.
mircea_popescu: (this in particular is a very clever ddos vehicle for the bitcoin tx relay network, because the inept implementation generates a lot of such spurious nonsense anyway)
assbot: So I'm running out of space on my home directory and the btc blockchain is like 50Gb, How do I move it to another drive? : Buttcoin ... ( http://bit.ly/1OepfIs )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 28887 @ 0.00074502 = 21.5214 BTC [-] {3}
assbot: Facial recognition: Privacy advocates raise concern over 'creepy' system Government says will enhance national security - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) ... ( http://bit.ly/1OeqzeH )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 31945 @ 0.00073883 = 23.6019 BTC [-] {3}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 14700 @ 0.00075303 = 11.0695 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 4402 @ 0.00075424 = 3.3202 BTC [+]
punkman: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-09-2015#1269012 << I guess I don't buy enough SSDs (and/or the local vendors are not fucktards). I've never chanced upon usb flash or sd card with fake capacity though.
assbot: Logged on 10-09-2015 00:05:33; asciilifeform: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=09-09-2015#1269003 << even here we have the fake cn drives, in all form factors even, from doctored thumb drive to hollow laptop ssd containing lead weights and sd reader, etc
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 11745 @ 0.00073391 = 8.6198 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 32950 @ 0.0007523 = 24.7883 BTC [+] {4}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 6572 @ 0.00073391 = 4.8233 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 24676 @ 0.00075536 = 18.6393 BTC [+] {2}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 22400 @ 0.00074376 = 16.6602 BTC [-] {2}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 12900 @ 0.00073391 = 9.4674 BTC [-]
punkman: fwiw, the new, fixed, improved, amazing Firefox likes to crash several times a day on me.
assbot: AMAZING COMPANY!
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 41122 @ 0.00073391 = 30.1798 BTC [-] {2}
shinohai: ;;ticker
gribble: Bitfinex BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 239.03, Best ask: 239.31, Bid-ask spread: 0.28000, Last trade: 239.2, 24 hour volume: 13249.03512761, 24 hour low: 237.01, 24 hour high: 241.9, 24 hour vwap: None
cazalla: punkman, lol same here, yet i click that upgrade button because want to see what's behind door xyz
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 12439 @ 0.00073672 = 9.1641 BTC [+]
assbot: Take a step back: XT has already won : bitcoinxt ... ( http://bit.ly/1iyAXSa )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 19300 @ 0.00075537 = 14.5786 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 31200 @ 0.00075679 = 23.6118 BTC [+] {3}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 5450 @ 0.00075493 = 4.1144 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 18608 @ 0.00076039 = 14.1493 BTC [+] {2}
cazalla: i guess asciilifeform didn't win the makeathon :\ http://www.coindesk.com/blockchain-insurance-consensus-2015-makeathon/
assbot: Consensus 2015 Makeathon Winners Create Blockchain Insurance Solution ... ( http://bit.ly/1JY6xBW )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 8700 @ 0.00076113 = 6.6218 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 7150 @ 0.00075677 = 5.4109 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 41150 @ 0.00075599 = 31.109 BTC [-] {2}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 9900 @ 0.00075404 = 7.465 BTC [-] {2}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 6900 @ 0.00075113 = 5.1828 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 19190 @ 0.00075945 = 14.5738 BTC [+] {5}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 48167 @ 0.00076154 = 36.6811 BTC [+] {5}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 59587 @ 0.0007474 = 44.5353 BTC [-] {6}
punkman: cazalla: seems like the winner was a deedbot
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 16090 @ 0.00073431 = 11.815 BTC [-] {2}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 2043 @ 0.00073675 = 1.5052 BTC [+]
danielpbarron: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-09-2015#1269288 << ah I was too late for the original 89 so this is the one I had from the get-go, but the thing still rocks. I would play with it during non-math classes, trying out all sorts of different integrals and derivations
assbot: Logged on 10-09-2015 04:29:54; ben_vulpes: and the misfortune of replacing it with the 89 'titanium'
danielpbarron: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-09-2015#1269326 << why I dropped out of college. In order to advance math degree, I would have had to take calc 3 with a prof that I knew from calc 2. She gave us assignments such as writing reports on what keys to press on the calculator to do whatever thing
assbot: Logged on 10-09-2015 04:41:05; asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: they actually tried to force the kidz to memorize key sequences for various statistical ops
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 4557 @ 0.00073848 = 3.3653 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 3250 @ 0.00073431 = 2.3865 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 7050 @ 0.00073431 = 5.1769 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 28704 @ 0.00073647 = 21.1396 BTC [+] {3}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 24626 @ 0.00073402 = 18.076 BTC [-] {3}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 6125 @ 0.00073394 = 4.4954 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 11125 @ 0.00073374 = 8.1629 BTC [-] {4}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 24128 @ 0.00073942 = 17.8407 BTC [+] {3}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 15750 @ 0.00074251 = 11.6945 BTC [+]
deedbot-: [Trilema] The trade hour - http://trilema.com/2015/the-trade-hour/
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 17617 @ 0.00074951 = 13.2041 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 3833 @ 0.00074813 = 2.8676 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 15245 @ 0.00075057 = 11.4424 BTC [+] {2}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 1935 @ 0.00075807 = 1.4669 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 15273 @ 0.0007486 = 11.4334 BTC [-] {2}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 6394 @ 0.0007486 = 4.7865 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 16000 @ 0.0007548 = 12.0768 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 20600 @ 0.00074639 = 15.3756 BTC [-] {4}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 2500 @ 0.0007548 = 1.887 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 29652 @ 0.00075693 = 22.4445 BTC [+] {3}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 2921 @ 0.00075909 = 2.2173 BTC [+]
assbot: Logged on 10-09-2015 05:13:44; mircea_popescu: SigOpCount out of bounds : 4219 occurences ; nonstandard tx types : 99695 occurences.
asciilifeform: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-09-2015#1269406 << needs some 'entomological' work, yes. gotta log'em.
assbot: Logged on 10-09-2015 05:15:49; mircea_popescu: 44821 nonstandard txout ; 54874 nonstandard txin
asciilifeform: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-09-2015#1269408 << betcha no one would bother if this weren't one of the only two working public therealbitcoin nodes
assbot: Logged on 10-09-2015 05:18:31; mircea_popescu: (this in particular is a very clever ddos vehicle for the bitcoin tx relay network, because the inept implementation generates a lot of such spurious nonsense anyway)
assbot: Bullying allegations against Monash Medical Centre senior surgeon upheld - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) ... ( http://bit.ly/1JXsa3g )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 67650 @ 0.00076187 = 51.5405 BTC [+] {6}
asciilifeform: '"She was awful to me ... you know, just constantly being made to feel that I wasn't good enough, constantly being made to feel that I was missing things, that I was lazy, that I was stupid," she said.' << i suppose au no longer needs surgeons who are not lazy, stupid
asciilifeform: !up analmaster
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 29100 @ 0.00076261 = 22.192 BTC [+] {5}
asciilifeform: analmaster: dig up your pgp key!
analmaster: one day my friend. how about thanksgiving break.
analmaster: gobble gobble
asciilifeform: l0l i thought we didn't do holidays analmaster
analmaster: i think you are right
analmaster: i think we might still get 2
analmaster: im used to not getting any holidays. When i worked at mcdonalds everyone had to work 2 hours so we could stay open on thanksgiving
asciilifeform: one day analmaster will return to his farm
analmaster: one day when we get nuked you will all come be my farm hands
mod6: +1 solid nick & job offer
asciilifeform: mod6: analmaster toils with me in the minez. but he is also a mega-farmer in his off hours.
analmaster: i almost completed the melon challenge this year.
analmaster: To eat fresh melon every day for 60 days
mod6: im a gardening n00b. i grew two zucchinis. my cucumber plants died. i did get 1 metric fuckton of tomatoes tho.
mod6: had 22 plants haha.
mod6: 60 days of melons tho, that's some fortitude right there.
analmaster: i can do it next year. i just have to stagger my planting
analmaster: tomatoes are prolific. zucchinis even more so
analmaster: how did u get only 2
analmaster: squash beetles?
mod6: apparently, "asian beetles" or something. they were fucking all over the leaves of the cukes, zucchs and rasberries. little bastards.
analmaster: where do u live
analmaster: do u mean
analmaster: jappanese beetles?
mod6: yeah, im up near minneapolis
analmaster: ah, u mean new syria
mod6: yah, aha.
analmaster: i also get raped by the japp beetles. my suggestion, every morning ( and night during peak season) take a hand heled vacuum and suck them off
analmaster: hand hield hitler
asciilifeform: good marketing name for a vacuum
mod6: not a bad idea. ima try that next year if I see 'em. year before didn't see any!
analmaster: they are slowing taking over our country.
asciilifeform: 'dirt devil' is a snore. 'handheld hitler' is a sure winner.
mod6: ^
analmaster: i would buy a handheld hitler for sure. will leave no stone unturned in search for the filth.
analmaster: the beetles just left my back yard a few weeks back.
analmaster: you can cover ur plants if u have few enough
mod6: I wanna build some potato boxes for next year too, at least, give it a try. Was going to do that this year, but ... got too busy.
analmaster: why boxes
analmaster: ur soil is fine
analmaster: isnt it?
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 6800 @ 0.00074671 = 5.0776 BTC [-] {3}
analmaster: btw potatoes were my main crop this year
analmaster: potatoes and melons
assbot: Elon Musk reveals plan to drop thermonuclear weapons on Mars to prepare planet for humans - News - Gadgets and Tech - The Independent ... ( http://bit.ly/1JXwYWj )
thestringpuller: analmaster: you're like a cool version of Dwight Schrute.
analmaster: whats that movie he was in
analmaster: the drummer
analmaster: as a drummer i should say
analmaster: oh the rocker. i quite enjoyed that movie.
mod6: <+analmaster> why boxes << oh, yeah it is im sure, but i heard that if you're short on horizontal planting space, you can do the boxes and get them to grow vertically so you can produce more in a smaller space. maybe I'm wrong though?
analmaster: nope your right
analmaster: its recommended you 'hill' your potatoes when they are in the ground
mod6: ah. good to know.
mod6: bring ur pgp key next time! :]
analmaster: next time!
mod6: !up analmaster
analmaster: analbot
jurov: beongs to #bitcoin-anal
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 17860 @ 0.00074761 = 13.3523 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 10388 @ 0.00075563 = 7.8495 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 3900 @ 0.00075563 = 2.947 BTC [+]
asciilifeform: !up analmaster
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 19957 @ 0.00075689 = 15.1053 BTC [+] {2}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 1727 @ 0.00076018 = 1.3128 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 17450 @ 0.00076118 = 13.2826 BTC [+] {3}
assbot: Coinwallet Turns Stress Test Into Dust Givaway | Qntra ... ( http://bit.ly/1UEv1bs )
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: they did almost exactly this last time
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: except then it was to brainwallets (using the classical hash algo) with words like 'password'
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: But this time they save themselves the trouble of actually broadcasting tx
asciilifeform: but then it was also largely idiot dust collectors doing the heavy lifting
asciilifeform: 'Tomorrow’s test will not occur as planned. CoinWallet.eu will not be sending a single transaction. Instead, we will be giving away over 200 Bitcoins to the community. Previous tests have involved splitting bitcoins into hundreds of thousands of tiny outputs. Now, as a gift to the community, all of the private keys that contain those outputs will be posted publicly, making the coins free for the taking. ' << l0l
BingoBoingo: So now instead of one derp spamming transactions, many derps spam transactions
trinque: uh so... curl script?
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 25100 @ 0.00076184 = 19.1222 BTC [+]
BingoBoingo: !up analmaster
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 9700 @ 0.00076271 = 7.3983 BTC [+] {3}
BingoBoingo: https://archive.is/QpMZW << Oh look MIT technology review readers are flocking to qntra nao
assbot: Qntra.net Traffic and Demographic Statistics by Quantcast ... ( http://bit.ly/1Lmngww )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 19550 @ 0.00075898 = 14.8381 BTC [-] {4}
mats: isn't that because you're linking to them?
mats: that is, its qntra readers going to technology review
BingoBoingo: mats: No, I linked to archive.is
BingoBoingo: of the MIT review thinger
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 22140 @ 0.00074975 = 16.5995 BTC [-] {3}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 6900 @ 0.00074275 = 5.125 BTC [-] {3}
ben_vulpes: good morning!
BingoBoingo: morning
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 1931 @ 0.00074351 = 1.4357 BTC [+]
thestringpuller: lol the technologyreview.com hopped up on the list
thestringpuller: zerohedge readers are still the #1 audience
thestringpuller: For what reason or at whose behest does such poor article get published in this reputable venue? << from http://www.technologyreview.com/news/541121/allegations-of-dirty-tricks-as-effort-to-rescue-bitcoin-falters/#comments
assbot: Daring Fireball: Brief Thoughts and Observations Regarding Today's 'Hey Siri' Apple Event ... ( http://bit.ly/1LZXWzo )
ben_vulpes: "There were around 1,500 people in the audience — but at least 1,000 were Apple employees... At WWDC (and in years past, Macworld Expo) Moscone is filled with paid ticket holders. Having that many employees in the room changes the tenor of the audience considerably — the cheering and applause were raucous."
trinque: ben_vulpes: put the "event" on yesterday, found myself bored quickly
trinque: Steve's dead, and they put the supply-chain bean counter in charge
thestringpuller: Woz is off doing Woz shit.
trinque: which lately seems to be what, squinting and giving talks?
trinque: sitting on a few boards
trinque: his wheels of zeus went under, and at fusion IO I think he's more of an ornament than someone driving the company
trinque: poor guy took quite a crack on the head once upon a time, so I can't blame him
thestringpuller: Woz just chillin' man. He retired long ago.
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 24231 @ 0.00074305 = 18.0048 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 13979 @ 0.00074267 = 10.3818 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 5877 @ 0.00074281 = 4.3655 BTC [+] {3}
assbot: Dozens of intelligence analysts reportedly claim assessments of ISIS were altered | Fox News ... ( http://bit.ly/1M01Jg8 )
mats: >According to the report, some analysts allege that reports deemed overly negative in their assessment of the Syria campaign were either blocked from reaching policymakers or sent back down the chain of command. Others claim that key elements of intelligence reports were removed, fundamentally altering their conclusions.
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 19887 @ 0.0007592 = 15.0982 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 25050 @ 0.00074345 = 18.6234 BTC [-] {4}
trinque: mats: looking like this will be quite a war, when it rips loose
trinque: there's a case to be made here that the US has (with the Saudis and Turks) created a monster; I wonder if someone such as Putin will address that.
trinque: he seems to be hinting at it with his "international coalition against terrorism" rhetoric, whatever he called it
shinohai: ;;later tell mod6 came home to find lappy stolen, need copies of our previous experiments.
gribble: The operation succeeded.
assbot: Coinwallet Turns Stress Test Into Dust Givaway | Qntra ... ( http://bit.ly/1UEv1bs )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 6300 @ 0.00074167 = 4.6725 BTC [-]
jurov: Putin wants to keep their naval bases, fights anyone who isn't Bashir Assad without distinction
trinque: he does, but perhaps there is also a longer-term game to play which results in a diminished, financially crippled USA
assbot: Al Qaeda Wants To Kill Warren Buffett, Bill Gates: Magazine Releases 9/11 Assassination List ... ( http://bit.ly/1Ns9n62 )
trinque: how many more Iraq-sized (or larger) conflicts do we have in us before exhaustion?
trinque: shinohai: lol
trinque: I've amused myself with the thought that the United States has been on a mission to unite humanity (against itself).
trinque: seems to be going marvelously
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 3213 @ 0.0007592 = 2.4393 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 57187 @ 0.00076281 = 43.6228 BTC [+] {3}
mod6: (15:05) <+shinohai> came home to find lappy stolen, need copies of our previous experiments. << oh no!
mod6: just busted into your place? did they get a copy of your PGP key?
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 30050 @ 0.00075912 = 22.8116 BTC [-]
shinohai: Nope they didn't get in the library, just the little room where my routers and spare computers are. they left my pogo lol.
thestringpuller: "what's this piece of shit computer?!?"
shinohai: I'm sure they are in for quite a surprise when they fire it up and find it doesn't have an X server.
trinque: wd on not losing your keys as a result
mod6: ^
mod6: this weekend I'll get you sorted with stuff that you need for experiments.
shinohai: Mainly I wanted that cucumber script we tried, I was playing with it some but could have been worse.
asciilifeform: 'The stated goal of the attacks was to derail the “revival of the American economy,” NBC reported.'
asciilifeform: plot of trotskyite wreckerz! (tm) (r)
thestringpuller: isn't that the guy who works for the company who wants to bring FDIC to its users to scam their bitcoins
trinque: "qntra started a useful conversation regardless of views" << l0l
trinque: aw qntra is participating in teh consensusification
trinque: I think not.
trinque: as for whether tech review acknowledges it, who gives a fuck?
trinque: also, why isn't Matonis here? The guy sounds halfway sensible.
thestringpuller: trinque: he has his reasons.
mod6: shinohai: yeah sure, i'll get you all setup again with cukes, rotor, V, etc.
thestringpuller: trinque has a point. BingoBoingo cazalla you should invite Matonis to irc. He is a big Qntra fan.
cazalla: trying to make a recruiter for the cult outta me eh thestringpuller ? people can find their own way
shinohai: Thanx mod6. Appears to be all I lost besides an old crummy BTC wallet that only had dust in it.
shinohai: Notes, but I believe I made backups of those somewhere.
cazalla: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-09-2015#1269598 <<< i think i recall he wanted to chill down under, not sure if he ever went through with it
assbot: Logged on 10-09-2015 18:31:52; thestringpuller: Woz just chillin' man. He retired long ago.
trinque: woz in oz
trinque: lol
trinque: http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-phoenix-highway-shootings-20150910-story.html << “These are bad people trying to do harm to good people,” Col. Frank Milstead, director of the Arizona Department of Public Safety, told ABC News.
assbot: Anxiety builds in Phoenix after another mysterious highway shooting - LA Times ... ( http://bit.ly/1UF8Ce8 )
trinque roars with laughter
trinque: thanks frank
shinohai: What a quote. In other news, the sky is blue and grass is green.
BingoBoingo: <thestringpuller> trinque has a point. BingoBoingo cazalla you should invite Matonis to irc. He is a big Qntra fan. << He know where to come. His problem if he doesn't act on it.
trinque: man, you guys are terrible at culting
BingoBoingo: trinque: Anyways Matonis was involved in the Vessenes Fundnation, pretty sure if he came he'd have to be ready to grovel and appologize for that personal failing of his.
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 9550 @ 0.00074234 = 7.0893 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 15200 @ 0.00074801 = 11.3698 BTC [+] {2}
BingoBoingo: !up analmaster
thestringpuller: mega farmer returns
BingoBoingo: Well, you know where the fertilizer comes from on that farm at least
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 23900 @ 0.00075225 = 17.9788 BTC [+] {3}
ben_vulpes: love the fertilizer, worship the peasantry
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 13000 @ 0.00075924 = 9.8701 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 20600 @ 0.00074113 = 15.2673 BTC [-] {2}
trinque: http://www.rt.com/news/314945-syria-help-isis-lavrov/ << inching closer still to "US made ISIS"
assbot: US backs those who want to use terrorists against Assad – Lavrov — RT News ... ( http://bit.ly/1QrAE71 )
mats: everything proceeding according to plan
mats: assad's regime and isis on the field of battle, with hopes that ru gets to enjoy afghan part 2
trinque: maybe they die together, the US and Russia
trinque: fitting if nothing else
trinque: ru though seems wisely intent on playing diplomat aside our arsonist
assbot: Russia on diplomatic offensive to defeat Islamic State, end Syrian war - LA Times ... ( http://bit.ly/1EQR1ZJ )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 30220 @ 0.00074301 = 22.4538 BTC [+] {3}
BingoBoingo: trinque: It appears a certain bot isn't on the job...
trinque goes to kick it
assbot: Former Reddit CEO Surrenders Legal Fight After Losing Media Outlet | Qntra ... ( http://bit.ly/1Kbulzo )
trinque: and yet... tcp 0 0 172.30.0.227:56649 94.125.182.252:7000 ESTABLISHED
trinque: what in zee fuck
mod6: ;;later tell asciilifeform website updated.
gribble: The operation succeeded.
shinohai: Nice work mod6
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assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 24750 @ 0.00074678 = 18.4828 BTC [+] {4}
BingoBoingo: So on the local TV news apparently St Louis is going to put in a bid for 1200 syrian refugees.
BingoBoingo: I'm fine with it if they move them into North City. The Bosnian resettlement program in South St Louis was a huge success seeing how the bonsians run that place now.
BingoBoingo: I wonder how the new blessed orcs will get along with the established blessed orcs
hanbot: so, folks: mircea_popescu is out of order with apparently some sort of stomach bug; hopefully he'll be able to stand tomorrow.
cazalla: australia put in a bid for 12,000 followed up by announcement the gov wants to bomb syria even more
trinque: hanbot: sorry to hear that; wish him a speedy recovery
BingoBoingo: "A St. Louis teen accused of telling others to "Pop Out With Y'all Glocks Out At The V Game" on social media was sentenced Friday to four years in prison for bringing a Glock to Vashon High School,"
BingoBoingo: hanbot: Hope the repair team tends to him well
cazalla: i gues those big macs didn't go down so well!
hanbot: i've heard he gets extra mean when sick, so prolly for the best he isn't chattin'
ben_vulpes: ;;later tell gabriel_laddel plz for to record some interactions with this magical realtime 3d system you've banged together
gribble: The operation succeeded.
BingoBoingo: It's alright, we'll generate some logs so when he's feeling better he can still be mean
hanbot: most excellent :)
BingoBoingo wonders what the food taster was doing slacking on the job
shinohai: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-09-2015#1269700 <<< Send him best wishes from his beloved cult.
assbot: Logged on 10-09-2015 22:28:12; hanbot: so, folks: mircea_popescu is out of order with apparently some sort of stomach bug; hopefully he'll be able to stand tomorrow.
jurov: From me too.
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 27900 @ 0.00073614 = 20.5383 BTC [-] {3}
mod6: <+shinohai> Nice work mod6 << ty
mod6: <+trinque> hanbot: sorry to hear that; wish him a speedy recovery << yeah! send him our well-wishes.
lobbes: hanbot: tell him to smoke some 'jazz cigarettes.' usually good medicine for stomach issues
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 33012 @ 0.00074074 = 24.4533 BTC [+]
BingoBoingo: <lobbes> hanbot: tell him to smoke some 'jazz cigarettes.' usually good medicine for stomach issues << WHat if it is the other end of the stomach? That often responds better to Opium
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 11700 @ 0.00074074 = 8.6667 BTC [+]
assbot: Bitcoin Block #373947 ... ( http://bit.ly/1O4n6QA )
assbot: Texas man admits sending military technology to Russia | KXAN.com ... ( http://bit.ly/1gcYEh7 )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 31800 @ 0.0007359 = 23.4016 BTC [-]
trinque: unrelatedly, here is a picture of the asses of several soldiers
shinohai: lolz
mod6: ;;later tell asciilifeform I've been testing/looking at 'v' quite a bit. Re-implementing on my own for better/full understanding (since I'm not a python guy). I'm confused about why here 'asciilifeform_and_now_we_have_eatblock.vpatch' is not listed as a descendant of mod6_fix_dumpblock_params.vpatch : http://dpaste.com/08X2Q6P.txt
gribble: The operation succeeded.
mod6: omg
mod6: asciilifeform: im mentally retarded. nevermind. lol.
mod6: i think i've been staring at this for too long haha.
mod6: *sigh*
shinohai: Take a break mod6, I am sure you deserve it.
mod6: you know... actually, i think im still on to something here... i just didn't mean 'asciilifeform_and_now_we_have_eatblock.vpatch', ... but im going back over all of this again. the paste above & stuff was brain fart.
shinohai: Did you get v to work w/perl ?
mod6: ok no nevermind. i think its fine.
mod6: yeah. well, its pretty far along.
mod6: ;;later tell asciilifeform ignore my previous message. I'm retarded.
gribble: The operation succeeded.
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mod6: you just can't help it, if you were born retarded. you know?
assbot: Bingo Boingo on Twitter: "@lopp and seriously now go Fuck yourself long and hard @bitstein @pierre_rochard @qntra @jonmatonis @adam3us" ... ( http://bit.ly/1gd0Wgp )
mod6: what's all that about?
BingoBoingo: Some asshole was calling qntra a bunch of slanderous lies beneath the gloryholious MIT Technology Review
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 33909 @ 0.00074613 = 25.3005 BTC [+] {3}
assbot: Bingo Boingo on Twitter: ".@lopp I didn't start the slander, but you can always go and Fuck yourself @jonmatonis @adam3us @Joi @qntra @techreview" ... ( http://bit.ly/1gd1BOH )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 34900 @ 0.00073314 = 25.5866 BTC [-] {3}
shinohai: loooool
BingoBoingo: @BitGo engineer · creator of http://statoshi.info · founder of http://bitcoinsig.com · find me at https://onename.com/lopp << Derp in question's bio
assbot: Grafana ... ( http://bit.ly/1gd1LWv )
assbot: Bitcoin SIG ... ( http://bit.ly/1gd1McQ )
assbot: Jameson Lopp's blockchain ID - registered via onename.com ... ( http://bit.ly/1gd1Kli )
BingoBoingo: I assume on other venues he goes by 'statoshi'
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 44408 @ 0.00075371 = 33.4708 BTC [+] {5}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 18600 @ 0.00073637 = 13.6965 BTC [-]
lobbes: http://qntra.net/2015/09/former-reddit-ceo-surrenders-legal-fight-after-losing-media-outlet/ << BingoBoingo, micro-typo: 'she was order to pay the firm's legal fees'
assbot: Former Reddit CEO Surrenders Legal Fight After Losing Media Outlet | Qntra ... ( http://bit.ly/1Kbulzo )
lobbes: I always feel like a weenie pointing out typos, but *shrug*
BingoBoingo: ty lobbes
BingoBoingo: I'd rather find out in channel than on the article's comments
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 31596 @ 0.00073149 = 23.1122 BTC [-] {3}
shinohai: ^ Mars rover haxxable ?
BingoBoingo: Why not?
shinohai: "nasa.exe has encountered a problem a needs to close .... "
lobbes: "Intel Inside ™"
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 22554 @ 0.00073506 = 16.5785 BTC [+]
shinohai: Wow this guy almost makes Gavin look genius: http://upalc.com/
assbot: Random Surfer | Google Boy ... ( http://bit.ly/1J1eJ0s )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 19800 @ 0.00073626 = 14.5779 BTC [+] {3}
assbot: "Road House" with Ronda Rousey: Let's cast it. ... ( http://bit.ly/1J1fINZ )
shinohai: Sweet!
lobbes: https://i.imgur.com/BVlEreU.jpg << the crocs with socks really add to it
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 28950 @ 0.00073919 = 21.3996 BTC [+] {3}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 33662 @ 0.00073135 = 24.6187 BTC [-] {3}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 6300 @ 0.00073056 = 4.6025 BTC [-]
assbot: Here's where I spew my accusations against MPOE. All are welcome. ... ( http://bit.ly/1J1iGCn )
BingoBoingo: Havelol >> <assbot> [HAVELOCK] [B.MINE] 1 @ 0.0985 BTC [+]
lobbes: I must say, the only good thing about that forum was that I found this place through it.
BingoBoingo: Yeah, I pity the USG philipenis stuck there without hanbot to tell them how it is
BingoBoingo: On the other hand though I value hanbot's health
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 18550 @ 0.00073365 = 13.6092 BTC [+] {3}
assbot: You're a beautiful and violent word (f) - Imgur ... ( http://bit.ly/1J1kgnK )
assbot: Sexy Shower Time - Album on Imgur ... ( http://bit.ly/1J1kpY7 )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 2300 @ 0.00073048 = 1.6801 BTC [-]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 24950 @ 0.00073048 = 18.2255 BTC [-]
assbot: AMAZING COMPANY!
assbot: Why This Researcher Hunted For Scientists With Chests Narrower Than 18 Centimeters | IFLScience ... ( http://bit.ly/1L5rywH )
BingoBoingo: ^ The Chicoms are coming
BingoBoingo: ^ also fluffypony those are your people, your ancestors
BingoBoingo: "That’s why Hunter, among others, had been prepping as all dedicated explorers do: crawling under her bed and contorting herself through wire hangers for reassurance... But no amount of bedroom gymnastics could prepare the team for what it would be like."
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 23500 @ 0.00073017 = 17.159 BTC [-] {3}
assbot: How to Dampen the Enthusiasm of Your Neighbors Who Want to Add a New Fence ... ( http://bit.ly/1L5sh10 )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 10163 @ 0.00073671 = 7.4872 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 46050 @ 0.00073973 = 34.0646 BTC [+]
assbot: How to Wake up from the American Dream: 15 Steps (with Pictures) ... ( http://bit.ly/1L5tZzb )
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 56092 @ 0.00073991 = 41.503 BTC [+] {4}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 31500 @ 0.00073554 = 23.1695 BTC [-] {2}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 29165 @ 0.00072978 = 21.284 BTC [-] {5}
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 42270 @ 0.0007297 = 30.8444 BTC [-]
asciilifeform: ;;later tell mod6 how come therealbitcoin www has the 'NOT TO BE USED IN PRODUCTION' thing on it ?
gribble: The operation succeeded.
asciilifeform: which bitcoin, precisely, ~is~ to be used ?
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> which bitcoin, precisely, ~is~ to be used ? << production==rand(Bitcoinreleases) prolly 0.3.23
BingoBoingo: !up Vexual
Vexual: heya
Vexual: nothing left to chop alf?
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 16900 @ 0.0007399 = 12.5043 BTC [+]
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 25800 @ 0.00074092 = 19.1157 BTC [+] {3}
mod6: neat, got antecedents and descendants working.
mod6: asciilifeform: basic disclaimer.
cazalla: how bout that weather Vexual
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: if you have a 0.3 adapted to work on modern net, let's have it ?
Vexual: oh wery wainy
asciilifeform: mod6: notice that the enemy crap has no disclaimer - they would laugh at the very idea
mod6: asciilifeform: at one point ben and I discussed a 'warning' or 'disclaimer' because mp asked us to put something up there iirc
mod6: lemme find it in the b-a logs.
cazalla: Vexual, perfect spring day down here - around 21c or so
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> BingoBoingo: if you have a 0.3 adapted to work on modern net, let's have it ? << I don't pussling at this dilemma as well
Vexual: aren't you supposed to be in some mine somewhere caz?
assbot: Logged on 28-03-2015 16:35:32; mircea_popescu: mod6 ben_vulpes you think some warnings should be brewed maybe ?
Vexual: cazalla: promoted?
cazalla: Vexual, nah i left because of some issues with asbestos and then started a new job, but turned out $25 p/h for an 8 hour working day actually meant $25 p/h for first 8 hours, work for next 4 hours for free! (fuck 12 hour days even if it was fully paid)
mod6: whereas v0.5.3.1 has no disclaimer contained within, TEST2 does have a bit of a warning the README.txt file. So perhaps the warning could go away.
mod6: (on the website)
Vexual: warning: bitcoin
mod6: haha
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 18950 @ 0.00073332 = 13.8964 BTC [-]
BingoBoingo: <Vexual> warning: bitcoin << "Warning use of this software puts you at odds with every national government and all agenst of socialism"
pete_dushenski: "Gun control advocates in Tacoma, Wash., are thinking inside the box -- literally -- with a controversial proposal to set up a gun "drop box" to encourage residents to turn in firearms, no questions asked." << "we also advise residents to wipe their guns clean of fingerprints and bodily fluids because we WILL be inspecting each and every firearms for evidence that may be used in any ongoing investigation"
pete_dushenski: seriously now.
pete_dushenski: ;;nethash
gribble: 448502080.532
cazalla: turn in ya guns pete_dushenski
pete_dushenski: first, i'd have to be crazy enough to live in tacoma
pete_dushenski: edmonton is all about the stabbings this last decade or so
cazalla: speaking of guns, not far from where i grew up, old man dies, family finds lots of guns, police shocked for some reason but tell public, pls hand in guns kthx, we wont arrest u! http://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/3336487/mystery-weapons-haul-baffles-lake-illawarra-police/?cs=298 pew pew
assbot: Mystery weapons haul baffles Lake Illawarra police | Illawarra Mercury ... ( http://bit.ly/1JZ9tMm )
pete_dushenski: ;;later tell jurov please to flush withdrawals
gribble: The operation succeeded.
cazalla: how's life with the little one pete?
pete_dushenski: cazalla: bizarre the way some insane children think the way the world work
pete_dushenski: "The reason the insane can't treat the sane is that sanity is one whereas insanity is numerous and varied. Should the sane try to treat the insane, they are all proceeding towards the same goal. Should the insane try to treat the same they are all proceeding towards different goals, and necessarily their efforts will come to naught." << mp on sane v. insane
pete_dushenski: cazalla: no complaints thus far, my man, no complaints thus far.
pete_dushenski: eating lots of cheesecake these days
pete_dushenski: some kinda strange coping mechanism, but who am i to argue with mother nature ?
pete_dushenski: "Chinese tech companies reportedly hiring 'cheerleaders' to motivate programmers" << ok this is cool
pete_dushenski: "unlike Google and Facebook, where employees must walk (or ride Segways) to company restaurants for free food, these cheerleaders will reportedly take breakfast orders from employees right at their desks." << suck it, sv.
pete_dushenski: "internet companies "across China" are hiring "pretty, talented girls that help create a fun work environment. Dubbed "programming cheerleaders," these young women serve to chit-chat and play Ping-Pong with employees as part of their role."
cazalla: i can't imagine either place steers too far from the office space environment.. Corporate Accounts Payable, Baozhai speaking! Just a moment!
asciilifeform: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=11-09-2015#1269882 << i can easily see this coming to no good
assbot: Logged on 11-09-2015 03:24:17; pete_dushenski: "internet companies "across China" are hiring "pretty, talented girls that help create a fun work environment. Dubbed "programming cheerleaders," these young women serve to chit-chat and play Ping-Pong with employees as part of their role."
pete_dushenski: paint the picture for us :)
cazalla: can imagine asciilifeform sitting right there in the middle singing along http://b4by.org/img.php?a=13642
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: general-purpose 'lord of the flies' calamity. or what, do you think the 3 gurlz can service whole battalion of grunts ?
pete_dushenski: step 1. software firm hires boys to write code, step 2. firm hires girls to keep mood light and boys amused.... ok, y'know i see how this would just be utterly distracting now
pete_dushenski: asciilifeform: so 1:1 needed
asciilifeform: 0 is cheaper
pete_dushenski: asciilifeform: though if memory serves mircea_popescu had some choice quotes about one women being able to service many multiples of men
asciilifeform: not impossible. merely improbable. esp. if it is not directly what they are paid for.
cazalla: looks like coindesk had a black people only table at consensus
assbot: Untitled | Flickr - Photo Sharing! ... ( http://bit.ly/1KHYEEl )
pete_dushenski: cazalla: back o' the bus
asciilifeform: back to the picture pete_dushenski asked for
pete_dushenski: asciilifeform: if strippers can be found for chinese funerals, why not paid pro hoes for software firms. doesn't seem like that huge of a leap.
asciilifeform: with no gurlz, there is 'flat hierarchy'
asciilifeform: all the abject schmucks are (at least notionally) equal in their misery
pete_dushenski: !s consensus conference
assbot: 0 results for 'consensus conference' : http://s.b-a.link/?q=consensus+conference
pete_dushenski: !s consensus
assbot: 335 results for 'consensus' : http://s.b-a.link/?q=consensus
assbot: Log In - The New York Times ... ( http://bit.ly/1KHYTiL )
pete_dushenski: cazalla: didn't 'consensus' cost, like, thousands of dollars or some shit ? i'm just trying to wrap my head around the PLASTIC water bottles and TIN pop cans on the tables. seriously low fucking rent.
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: iirc it was priced, to a penny, to match mircea_popescu conf
asciilifeform: as a kind of wink
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 22466 @ 0.00073947 = 16.6129 BTC [+]
pete_dushenski: right. so then quadruply fucking inexcusable catering at 'consensus'
asciilifeform: i can't bring myself to even read about it
asciilifeform: mega-snore.
cazalla: more importantly, do you think the black people paid for their own tickets or were bussed in? also https://www.flickr.com/photos/94861732@N04/21066067020/ from hackathon, bottom left "wealthy people send money to villagers where there is high demand for loans" lol
assbot: Sample workstation at the Consensus 2015 makeathon. | Flickr - Photo Sharing! ... ( http://bit.ly/1KHZ2CB )
pete_dushenski: compared and contrast, if you will, dear, log readers, with the steaks eaten at 'conference 3', as documented on trilema.
pete_dushenski: compare*
cazalla: you don't care for some diet snappe and reeses bars as in that pic just linked pete_dushenski ?
pete_dushenski: with the cold sandwiches on PAPER plates at 'consensus'.
pete_dushenski: cazalla: mega-lol!
pete_dushenski: reading the shit those 'dreamers' scrawl... oh goodness me.
pete_dushenski: one page : "diaspora, ethereum, groupon"
pete_dushenski: oh lawdy lawdy lawdy
pete_dushenski: "The comparison of actual and counterfactual development shows that the presence of mafia lowers the growth path, at the same time as murders increase sharply relative to the synthetic control. Evidence from electricity consumption and growth accounting suggest that lower GDP reflects a net loss of economic activity, due to the substitution of private capital with less productive public investment, rather than a
pete_dushenski: mere reallocation from the official to the unofficial sector. " << in summa : obey the law and you'll all be richer !
pete_dushenski: ^ from a study of southern italy over past 40 years
cazalla: jesus christ, his mother couldn't even iron him a shirt https://www.flickr.com/photos/94861732@N04/20674687064/
assbot: Untitled | Flickr - Photo Sharing! ... ( http://bit.ly/1KHZqRE )
pete_dushenski: honestly not worth linking. pdf turd.
pete_dushenski: cazalla: vitalik looks right at home in that wheelchair they gave him.
pete_dushenski: actually, if his crippling mental deficiencies were physical, he'd probably spur far more 'investment' !!
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] 37187 @ 0.0007313 = 27.1949 BTC [-] {5}
pete_dushenski: eth pretty stable around 0.005 btc eh
pete_dushenski: poor anton.
pete_dushenski: http://gregmankiw.blogspot.ca/2015/09/twelve-reasons-to-like-jebs-tax-plan.html << for the american log readers who aren't sold on trump, and yet are still magically sold on voting and the merits of representative democracy, i give you Bush the IIIrd
assbot: Greg Mankiw's Blog: Twelve reasons to like Jeb’s tax plan ... ( http://bit.ly/1KHZEIB )
pete_dushenski: ^summary
assbot: BACKGROUNDER: Jeb Bush’s Tax Reform Plan | Jeb 2016 ... ( http://bit.ly/1KHZIIh )
cazalla: heh, they really do look like wheelchairs don't they
pete_dushenski: professor x styles
pete_dushenski: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=11-09-2015#1269856 << y'know alf's right. we're probably past the point of disclaimers, at least as far as using therealbitcoin software goes for relay nodes.
assbot: Logged on 11-09-2015 03:01:59; mod6: whereas v0.5.3.1 has no disclaimer contained within, TEST2 does have a bit of a warning the README.txt file. So perhaps the warning could go away.
assbot: Logged on 10-09-2015 18:21:20; trinque: Steve's dead, and they put the supply-chain bean counter in charge
asciilifeform: wai wut
pete_dushenski: sorta inevitabile, really
trinque: asciilifeform: don't you want a new iPhone every year?
asciilifeform: did i miss something here
pete_dushenski: ya, ~$30 per month ad infinitum gets you the latest greatest iphone
asciilifeform: afaik serious iphonists already buy new units every year
pete_dushenski: upgraded annually, like clockwork
pete_dushenski: but now, financed !
pete_dushenski: by apple !
asciilifeform: pete_dushenski: that has to be a misprint - 360 usd doesn't buy even smallest thing in apple catalogue
pete_dushenski: it's a raw deal if my local classifieds are any indication of the resale value of 1-year-old phones. (they maintain ~95% value in this market)
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