mircea_popescu: see also http://trilema.com/2014/ubuntu-is-a-worse-piece-of-shit-than-ms-dos-ever-was/#selection-145.0-145.299
jhvh1: ( . Y . ) http://trilema.com/2014/ill-pay-for-your-tits/ ( . Y . )
mircea_popescu: phf evidently not. he wasted a coupla years of his life, now in 2017 is in same position as he was in 2014. but it's ok, he's unwilling to review this, so he'll die as he lived.
mircea_popescu: 2014 eh ? been a while.
a111: Logged on 2014-11-11 08:48 saifedean: really, before you dismiss paleo, just try eliminating grains from your body for 2 weeks and see what it does to you. every single person i know who's done it has changed their life entirely.
phf: http://btcbase.org/log/2014-11-11#917183 ooh that guy
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the way i see it, doing http://trilema.com/2014/how-to-make-money-on-the-internet-while-pretending-you-know-what-youre-talking-about-and-accumulating-a-legion-of-mindless-followers-for-fun-and-profit by being 10,000,001 people trying nonsense, and then writing as the 1 surviving taleb, is exactly same as doing it via the usual 10,000,001 sybils
a111: Logged on 2014-04-28 10:23 cazalla: moiety: didn't see any male midwives while my wife was in hospital (private), i wouldn't mind being a lactation consultant, it was pretty sweet watching the younger ones caress the missus' tits for milk :P
trinque: http://btcbase.org/log/2014-04-28#647053 << wahahaha
a111: Logged on 2016-08-17 17:02 mircea_popescu: Framedragger the reason there's a lot of credence in phf's perhaps harsh criticism is http://trilema.com/2014/how-to-make-money-on-the-internet-while-pretending-you-know-what-youre-talking-about-and-accumulating-a-legion-of-mindless-followers-for-fun-and-profit/
a111: Logged on 2014-08-06 00:42 mike_c: i have been in the newspaper multiple times, and i have been in trilema posts multiple times. one of these means more than the other, but I can only show my mother the newspaper clippings :)
ben_vulpes: highly relevant: http://btcbase.org/log/2014-08-06#784482
mod6: "Interacting with fiact institution, a guide" printed 2014.03.27 16:52
asciilifeform realizes that it was the thing from the 2014 piece linked earlier, that he had reread last wk.
mircea_popescu: trinque http://trilema.com/2014/leonard-cohen-and-what-his-unhappy-life-can-teach-us/#selection-149.0-173.421 for your convenience.
a111: Logged on 2014-03-04 22:05 mircea_popescu: which means, concrete foundation, brick walls
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2014-03-04#546042 re http://btcbase.org/log/2017-03-29#1634489
trinque: also http://i.imgur.com/LaG8aNd.gif vs https://thesciencedog.files.wordpress.com/2014/01/baby-sitting-on-dog.jpg
mircea_popescu: it was a pretty lulzy thread, something with a sauna. 2014ish or such.
a111: Logged on 2014-06-02 18:05 asciilifeform: (e.g. power station on every street corner, wall wiring as thick as your arm, etc)
asciilifeform: ( see also: http://btcbase.org/log/2015-07-29#1215563 , http://btcbase.org/log/2014-06-02#698992 , possibly elsewhere. )
asciilifeform: that one time i sent a sample of boards to mircea_popescu , in 2014, was a real lulzfest
ben_vulpes: heh "current" ppc gentoo build is dated 2014?
asciilifeform: btw i recently heard that the 'last radium gurl' died in 2014. apparently there are folx who are unkillable even by it.
scriba: ssh banner of 67.49.219.148 as seen on 2016-06-13: SSH-2.0-dropbear_2014.63
a111: Logged on 2014-04-24 00:33 asciilifeform: me grandpa (physicist) first encountered a bidet in vienna
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2014-04-24#639521 << obligatory logz
a111: Logged on 2017-01-10 04:09 asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: if you were thinking 'laser fusion' -- it's a cynical fraud, http://btcbase.org/log/2014-11-14#921351
asciilifeform: 'A grand jury in the Northern District of California has indicted four defendants, including two officers of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), for computer hacking, economic espionage and other criminal offenses in connection with a conspiracy, beginning in January 2014, to access Yahoo’s network and the contents of webmail accounts.'
mircea_popescu: but lulzy twitter account anyway. http://archive.is/QI0vI/76e3921ab5bdd66b6f2aeec94015e880d514d6dc.jpg <-> http://trilema.com/2014/bitcoin-in-argentina-exactly-nothing-to-do-with-the-derps/ etc.
a111: Logged on 2014-10-22 04:34 asciilifeform: but all the semantics of original must be preserved, to begin.
mircea_popescu: you know, i've been meditating on http://btcbase.org/log/2014-10-22#887519 http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-20#1586656 http://btcbase.org/log/2017-02-22#1616771 http://btcbase.org/log/2017-03-09#1623920 semanticolade.
a111: Logged on 2014-10-31 00:21 asciilifeform: as in, 'bitcoinfs.'
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2014-10-31#904553 << earliest, apparently, thread
asciilifeform: this, if it was a mystery in 2014, is plainly visible today imho
asciilifeform: iirc in 2014.
a111: Logged on 2017-03-09 17:40 mircea_popescu: after all what is http://btcbase.org/log/2014-08-12#792148 above and beyond self infatuation ?
a111: Logged on 2014-08-12 02:19 TimSwanson: Because that's how normal debates work
mircea_popescu: after all what is http://btcbase.org/log/2014-08-12#792148 above and beyond self infatuation ?
asciilifeform: in quite other lulz, (pdf) http://www.cs.ru.nl/bachelorscripties/2014/Ben_Brucker___0413291___Government_intervention_on_consumer_crypto_hardware.pdf :
a111: Logged on 2014-08-30 21:23 asciilifeform: i later learned that v. n. chelomei (famous soviet rocket designer) proposed the placement of atomic bombs near u.s. east costs using a scheme much like this. (official story - it was vetoed as barbaric)
asciilifeform: shinohai: old lulzgag , originally invented in '60s, http://btcbase.org/log/2014-08-30#816492
mircea_popescu: hurr durr, how dares someone http://trilema.com/2014/how-to-deal-with-pseudoscience/
a111: Logged on 2014-02-19 06:21 mircea_popescu: an old american moves to a thai village.
asciilifeform: ( can you get, say, roquefort ? or, more interestingly, what'll it cost to avoid http://btcbase.org/log/2014-02-19#515574 funnel. )
a111: Logged on 2015-02-05 19:11 mod6: <+punkman> running a node with this line removed: http://btc.yt/lxr/satoshi/source/src/main.cpp#0939 . works so far << check out this patch: http://therealbitcoin.org/ml/btc-dev/2014-December/000023.html
a111: Logged on 2015-02-05 19:11 mod6: <+punkman> running a node with this line removed: http://btc.yt/lxr/satoshi/source/src/main.cpp#0939 . works so far << check out this patch: http://therealbitcoin.org/ml/btc-dev/2014-December/000023.html
mircea_popescu: for very strictly the reason that "patriotism", ie http://trilema.com/2014/the-death-of-taxes/#selection-189.0-189.233
mircea_popescu: this is the power of the lazy retard, someone somewhere once counted airplanes, they got the conclusion they're msotly full, and everyone's just mindlessly repeating it hence. as per http://trilema.com/2014/a-practical-exercise-for-people-who-cant-afford-airfare/
mircea_popescu: but, of course, http://trilema.com/2014/the-hour-of-reckoning/
mircea_popescu: well, not really actual anything, that'd take actual existence. more in the vein of http://trilema.com/2014/why-dogecoin-is-a-scam-why-the-people-pushing-it-are-assholes-why-business-insider-is-a-contemptible-piece-of-shit-why-anyone-who-ever-worked-for-it-will-be-dancing-in-the-street-for-nickels-and-wh/#selection-265.0-265
mircea_popescu: i will note that this is an expensive and unrewarding activity that i personally discontinued cca 2014.
asciilifeform: 2014 neh
mircea_popescu: they need it, the wunderwaffen response to the http://trilema.com/2014/spamming-reddit-an-experiment/ problem ; the republic does not, http://trilema.com/2014/advanced-wot-course-how-the-wot-is-attacked-and-how-it-defends-itself/ etc.
mircea_popescu: basically sometime in 2014 the fake bitcoin dorks discovered that their "technology" doesn't work, and sort-of split it into "the working part" and "the frontend part". they evolved undesignedly sort-of independetly, now there's a shambling abomination and a writhing horror.
mircea_popescu: lettuce repeat http://trilema.com/2014/georg-ritter-von-flondor-and-what-his-unhappy-life-can-teach-us/ because hey.
mircea_popescu: it must suck for the hundreds of thousands of idiots who read on trilema that they will be out a job and without the "career" back in 2014 discovering in 2017 that they are just about out of the job and there was no "Career"
a111: Logged on 2014-08-12 02:19 TimSwanson: Because that's how normal debates work
mircea_popescu: and in today's walk among the ancient texts, http://btcbase.org/log/2014-08-12#792148
a111: Logged on 2014-08-31 18:52 asciilifeform: so, formula is: 'don't own. if you own, don't admit it. if you admit it, don't write about it. if you own and admit and write, don't sign your name. if you own, admit, write, and sign name, don't be surprised.' (apologies to rev. t. reese.)
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2014-08-31#817461 << see also.
a111: Logged on 2014-02-19 06:21 mircea_popescu: an old american moves to a thai village.
a111: Logged on 2014-09-08 22:35 mircea_popescu: "Thank you for this clarification Mr. Nakamoto. It has been an honor to be labeled by my friends as "Satoshi's Drunk Uncle" and it's a moniker I'll wear proudly until the day I retire from Crypto. The Goldcoin (GLD) developers truly admire your work and strive to continue improving upon its design as a tribute to your unparallelled genius. Your admirer and relative in spirit, MicroGuy."
mircea_popescu: was like late 2013 - early 2014 too
a111: Logged on 2014-12-10 00:51 asciilifeform: mircea_popescu had an article (or perhaps a thread here? but can't seem to find it...) about an archetypical u.s. expat. fellow keeps a pub somewhere in thailand, or cambodia, etc. the locals - drink for free. he fancies that if he begins to run out of dough, he can always start charging. but somehow in the back of his head he knows what will happen to his sorry arse if he were to do so.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform http://btcbase.org/log/2014-12-10#949583 << did we ever find this ?
asciilifeform: http://hubicka.blogspot.com/2014/04/linktime-optimization-in-gcc-1-brief.html << for expert entomologists strictly.
asciilifeform: in other lulzies, 'Former regional president Artur Mas and two of his cabinet members will go on trial on Monday in Barcelona accused of disobeying Spain’s Constitutional Court by staging a non-binding vote on independence in 2014. They face being banned from public office for up to 10 years.'
a111: Logged on 2017-02-04 08:06 phf: so i was inspired by tmsr in 2014 to send out my gpg pubkey to a bunch of services that i use. most places simply ignored it, but today it paid off with the epic uptime machine. all i had to do was to point at an old email, pubkey in /root/ and send a signed request for a ssh pubkey replacement to recover a machine in barely amount of time it took to send three emails
phf: so i was inspired by tmsr in 2014 to send out my gpg pubkey to a bunch of services that i use. most places simply ignored it, but today it paid off with the epic uptime machine. all i had to do was to point at an old email, pubkey in /root/ and send a signed request for a ssh pubkey replacement to recover a machine in barely amount of time it took to send three emails
a111: Logged on 2014-02-15 19:34 asciilifeform: i can make 1TH look like 1,000 1GH lamers. and so can you, and so can any spammer.
mircea_popescu: http://wotpaste.cascadianhacker.com/pastes/dhIpO/?raw=true << for the amateur entomologist, 2014 bannon speech which terrified lefties.
Framedragger will meditate on http://trilema.com/2014/what-the-wot-is-for-how-it-works-and-how-to-use-it/#footnote_4_53927 some more, then act accordingly :)
asciilifeform: https://randoc.wordpress.com/2014/05/29/ncr-3125/ << heeere we go
mircea_popescu: and today in epic butthurt : http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/08/31/radicalizing-the-romanceless/
jhvh1: BingoBoingo: Bitstamp BTCUSD last: 920.05, vol: 4322.84020147 | BTC-E BTCUSD last: 908.295, vol: 3526.56063 | Bitfinex BTCUSD last: 918.37, vol: 8571.18061411 | BTCChina BTCUSD last: 926.199454, vol: 5549.76380000 | Kraken BTCUSD last: 920.0, vol: 1236.06537967 | Volume-weighted last average: 919.111117634
a111: Logged on 2014-02-17 19:02 asciilifeform: 'some demented people in gulag during the years of the cult, for their amusement, would select women from the contigent of 'enemies of the people' and for 'some sin' sit them down upon anthills.' bottom: 'young women who refused to become lovers of their executioners in gulag would be sat upon anthills, tied to trees, 'for the mosquitoes and ants.' sometimes a pipe would be inserted, made from a reed or a birc
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-01-27#1608079 >> http://btcbase.org/log/2014-02-17#511591 << https://archive.is/PtzJd
asciilifeform: main risk becomes the one described in http://trilema.com/2014/how-to-make-money-on-the-internet-while-pretending-you-know-what-youre-talking-about-and-accumulating-a-legion-of-mindless-followers-for-fun-and-profit/ .
a111: Logged on 2014-09-17 02:47 asciilifeform: http://www.tpnn.com/2014/08/07/video-russian-laser-show-features-obama-sucking-on-a-banana
mircea_popescu: idly going through older trilemas we come upon http://trilema.com/2014/agency-and-other-notes/#selection-181.0-178.2 wherein mp predicts "go doesn't have a decade left in it", in 2014.
BingoBoingo: In classic Trilema http://trilema.com/2014/hitler-mp/
jurov: Alicia1992: have you seen http://trilema.com/2014/ill-pay-for-your-tits/ ?
asciilifeform: 'President Obama talks on the phone with president Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine about the Malaysia Airlines plane crash in eastern Ukraine, July 17, 2014. Here we see the new phone in gray, and as Obama's finger is covering the red light, and the green light is off, it seems a secure call.'
mircea_popescu: hey, for as long as the fathers of peasants buy into the nonsense dissected in http://trilema.com/2014/a-practical-exercise-for-people-who-cant-afford-airfare/#selection-89.0-93.622 that arrangement is sustainable, i guess.
mats: and three additional deployments to the Baltics planned, as per the 'European Reassurance Initiative' https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2014/06/03/fact-sheet-european-reassurance-initiative-and-other-us-efforts-support-
ben_vulpes: i just updated an article i wrote in 2014
mircea_popescu: in other news, i just got a pingback for an article you published in 2014
a111: Logged on 2014-10-14 06:34 mircea_popescu: anyone seen the man who wasn't there ?
Framedragger: http://btcbase.org/log/2014-10-14#872312 << watched this recently +1 recommendation from me (it helps that i really liked meursault as a character in school.)
mircea_popescu: and in kickass trilemas i dragged up while doing research, http://trilema.com/2014/an-inventory-of-a-prison/
asciilifeform: in re shannonizer lulz, http://www.onthelambda.com/2014/02/20/how-to-fake-a-sophisticated-knowledge-of-wine-with-markov-chains/
Framedragger: anything related in topic/matter to http://trilema.com/2014/peri-metaphyseos-in-english-this-time/ ? (i don't have anything particular in mind, just a vague suggestion-of-direction)
BingoBoingo: aquentson: Who you work for is a political choice. There are sins you must answer for: http://qntra.net/2014/10/cryptocoinsnews-is-anything-but/
a111: Logged on 2014-11-14 05:46 asciilifeform: http://energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2014/04/f14/Volume%201%20NNSA.pdf << mega-turd. i don't expect that anyone will read it. but i did. and will relate, how obscenely it brags about the extraordinary bezzle of the u.s. 'national ignition facility'
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: if you were thinking 'laser fusion' -- it's a cynical fraud, http://btcbase.org/log/2014-11-14#921351
gabriel_laddel_p: -10 magicaltux -0.5 49 7,566 Feb 26, 2014 pathetic Judas Goat.
asciilifeform: one of the minuses imho is that it will increase the cost of ferreting out cases of http://trilema.com/2014/how-to-make-money-on-the-internet-while-pretending-you-know-what-youre-talking-about-and-accumulating-a-legion-of-mindless-followers-for-fun-and-profit/ .
gabriel_laddel_p: netmonk: start here: http://trilema.com/2014/a-compendium-of-basic-points-about-bitcoin-for-the-benefit-of-various-confused-noobs/
a111: Logged on 2014-11-19 01:50 decimation: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-06-23/german-gold-stays-in-new-york-in-rebuff-to-euro-doubters.html << " “The Americans are taking good care of our gold,” Norbert Barthle, the budget spokesman for Merkel’s Christian Democratic bloc in parliament, said in an interview. “Objectively, there’s absolutely no reason for mistrust.” " lol
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo : s/Washington alone/<a href=http://btcbase.org/log/2014-11-19#928005>Washington alone</a>/ ?
asciilifeform: http://web.archive.org/web/20141109130658/http://www.xfree86.org/pipermail/forum/2003-March/001997.html << nsa has copy.
asciilifeform: lost, apparently, in 2014.
mircea_popescu: i7 4870 was released mid 2014 ; the amd mid 2013 if memory serves.
mircea_popescu: http://archive.is/KxvRD << sadly for the credibility of the us "intelligence community", 134.249.139.239 was doing web/blog spam back in 2014.
a111: Logged on 2014-10-08 19:19 mircea_popescu: einstein never got the damned formula out because luce irigaray didn't see why he'd privilege the speed of light over other speeds that are so much more important to us. and so on.
mircea_popescu: ahh, those sweet sweet emotional needs. http://btcbase.org/log/2014-10-08#864855
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> http://btcbase.org/log/2017-01-01#1595034 << i thought BingoBoingo already ? << Aha, http://www.thedrinkingrecord.com/2014/08/25/a-law-enforcement-encounter-if-you-ran-a-bitcoin-related-service-before-the-thing-hit-100-you-prolly-ought-to-be-somewhat-concerned-andor-prepared/
mircea_popescu: oh found it. and the reason google doesn't turn up is probably "artificial intelligence". http://trilema.com/2014/consent-is-a-myth-lets-see-how-it-came-to-be/
a111: Logged on 2014-07-30 13:57 asciilifeform: g: 'show me the real budget.' a: 'you're asking too much. that's off limits to you.'
mircea_popescu: to which mp reacts with http://trilema.com/2014/an-era-ends-today-a-new-era-starts-today/ ; which is notable in the form, but not in the result. hitler gets to do his usual manipulation, and "win", but a) hitler is stuck denying the venue where he won exists, and this hurts him so bad he spends a year trying to get kakobrekla to eventually agree "fiat is a better deal" and whatever other "modern science & democracy" nonsense
a111: Logged on 2016-12-30 16:07 mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-30#1593228 << yes, periodically since 2014.
asciilifeform: since at least early 2014
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-28#1592256 <<< dude seriously, with the fucking ridiculous merit washing. plox to compare and contrast that shit with http://trilema.com/2014/interacting-with-fiat-institutions-a-guide/
a111: Logged on 2014-06-22 17:22 asciilifeform: that many of the titles bear a striking resemblance to each other. "Adaptive Mesh Analysis" reads one and "An Adaptive Algorithm for Mesh Analysis" reads another. Dividing the total remaining by the average number of repetitions halves the list again. Mozart disappears before your very eyes.'
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2014-06-22#728963 << seealso.
asciilifeform: the other interesting experiment, yet undone, is to generate ssh, ssl, pgp, etc. keys on some of the other os with known-broken rng -- e.g., freebsd 2010-2014 (or when was it), possibly other
a111: Logged on 2014-02-13 00:54 asciilifeform: 'carding' as we know it is actually a creature of u.s. and british banks. which profit from it.
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-27#1591325 << thread >> http://btcbase.org/log/2014-02-13#499311
a111: Logged on 2014-12-10 00:51 asciilifeform: mircea_popescu had an article (or perhaps a thread here? but can't seem to find it...) about an archetypical u.s. expat. fellow keeps a pub somewhere in thailand, or cambodia, etc. the locals - drink for free. he fancies that if he begins to run out of dough, he can always start charging. but somehow in the back of his head he knows what will happen to his sorry arse if he were to do so.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2014-12-10#949583 << not quite it, but the only mention i turned up in the l0gz
jhvh1: mircea_popescu: Slavery : the best thing for you . No, seriously . on Trilema - A blog by ...: <http://trilema.com/2014/slavery-the-best-thing-for-you-no-seriously/>
a111: Logged on 2016-12-26 03:54 phf: asciilifeform: http://www.method-combination.net/blog/archives/2014/12/29/ironclads-history.html in case you were wondering "how the fuck"
phf: asciilifeform: http://www.method-combination.net/blog/archives/2014/12/29/ironclads-history.html in case you were wondering "how the fuck"
mircea_popescu: also looks like this is the first time anyone read that article since 2014. who knew nobody gives a shit about wikipedia.
mircea_popescu: (cur | prev) 01:14, 10 May 2014 Agyle (talk | contribs) . . (4,651 bytes) (-42) . . (removed loper-os reference, not a reliable source. see WP:RS.) (undo)
mircea_popescu: (cur | prev) 01:18, 10 May 2014 Agyle (talk | contribs) . . (4,611 bytes) (-40) . . (removed reference to mpex.co, not reliable source, and didn't seem to verify information anyway. see WP:RS.) (undo)
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Parked car predators know no limits after Micheal Brown put all that fear into poor Ferguson police officer back in 2014.
mircea_popescu: Framedragger should be noted that i was a lot more optimistic about open source in 2014.
a111: Logged on 2014-03-21 14:23 mircea_popescu: ReutersEmily the real reason you want a client is that you can then install otr, which is a cryptographically secure plugin allowing you to have private conversations safe from any snoops. and that is good quality safety, not the sort of crud normally peddled.
Framedragger: while rereading old logs, http://btcbase.org/log/2014-03-21#572003 << hehehe :)
Framedragger: http://trilema.com/2014/the-complexity-of-life-a-triad/ << was planning to go to sleep easily and wake up with light christmas spirit. dreams will now be filled with automata
a111: Logged on 2014-04-24 22:55 asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: 'Мы Америку догнали. По надоям молока, А по мясу мы отстали: Хуй сломался у быка.'
asciilifeform: see also, http://btcbase.org/log/2014-04-24#641281 .
mircea_popescu: well in this model man uses trillions of neurons to process many GBps. what's their tired flatworm brain to do with all of it ? http://trilema.com/2014/the-complexity-of-life-a-triad/ is prolly de rigueur.
mircea_popescu: eh, guy last had any btc cca 2014.
mircea_popescu: in the sense contemplated in http://trilema.com/2014/pro-idiotas-which-obviously-means-people-who-have-ideas-ie-idiots/
mircea_popescu: and that was in 2014.
a111: Logged on 2014-03-20 22:39 phf: not quite
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2014-03-20#570859 << in which we find phf has been around for years.\
a111: Logged on 2014-10-23 04:41 asciilifeform: no hidden formats
asciilifeform: phf: http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-22#1588411 << have some pointers, http://btcbase.org/log/2014-10-23#890120 , http://btcbase.org/log/2015-04-03#1087259 , http://btcbase.org/log/2015-08-05#1225073 (mega-thread) , http://btcbase.org/log/2015-08-05#1225194 , http://btcbase.org/log/2015-08-05#1225522 , http://btcbase.org/log/2015-08-05#1225571 , http://btcbase.org/log/2015-08-05#1225624 , http://btcbase.org/log/2015-08-08#1230216 (fir
mircea_popescu: no but srsly, people think this. as per http://trilema.com/2014/la-florida-and-other-places/ ; the whole unwashed orc hordes of the third world actually believe there's something to usgistan.
pete_dushenski: "The value of Canada’s natural resource assets stood at $287 billion in 2015, down 73% from 2014, largely due to lower energy prices. […] Timber resources accounted for 55% of the value of all natural resource assets in 2015, followed by minerals (26%) and energy resources (19%)." << in other news, trump's looming war on softwood lumber is going to fucking hurt. and no, it won't be balanced out by
mircea_popescu: anyway, selected butthurt from a flury of whining from back in 2014 when icahn told the fatso a few things : https://archive.is/jLZ1Z
a111: Logged on 2015-06-24 18:15 ascii_field: ben_vulpes, mod6, mircea_popescu, et al: can anyone recall why http://therealbitcoin.org/ml/btc-dev/attachments/20141218/bitcoin-v0_5_3-rm_checkpoints_41327b9a962e6d27869f4d361d742ab5c7061ede.5.patch didn't make it in ?
mircea_popescu: be that all it may, the ~correct~ reaction is strictly http://trilema.com/2014/the-battlefield-of-the-future/#selection-133.333-133.381
a111: Logged on 2015-06-24 18:15 ascii_field: ben_vulpes, mod6, mircea_popescu, et al: can anyone recall why http://therealbitcoin.org/ml/btc-dev/attachments/20141218/bitcoin-v0_5_3-rm_checkpoints_41327b9a962e6d27869f4d361d742ab5c7061ede.5.patch didn't make it in ?
asciilifeform: it's almost as if the 2014-15 tor busts neverhappened(tm)
BingoBoingo: That one girl who came in with generic "bitcoingirl" nick or something like that and left. I think early 2014-ish
mircea_popescu: http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-12#1582014 <<->> http://btcbase.org/log/2016-12-11#1581651
mircea_popescu: btw phf / anyone doing logwork : diana_coman did some stuff back in 2014 http://www.ossasepia.com/2014/07/17/get-one-just-like-bitcoin-people/
pete_dushenski: http://www.contravex.com/2014/05/11/mpex-vs-the-play-bitcoin-exchanges/#comment-53154 << multi-comment thread between rando and yours truly. mircea_popescu may be (very) mildly interested. looks like vague reader of logs has decided that mpex is no longer a viable business because... trading volume.
asciilifeform: https://web.archive.org/web/20140302045958/http://my.opera.com/Vorlath/blog/2012/04/20/math-why-there-is-disagreement-on-cantors-diagonal-argument << strictly for pro entomologists. cantorist crackpot! and here i thought that the last one died in '99 or so, usenetron in hand...
phf: asciilifeform: i didn't read that thread too close, but in japan they still seem to do "hire who not how" presumably successfully http://www.kalzumeus.com/2014/11/07/doing-business-in-japan/
mircea_popescu: (the discussion of all this, for the curious, is probably best started with the trilema on the mind's compartments, http://trilema.com/2014/the-bicameral-world-in-one-room-the-city-dump-in-the-other-room-the-starred-restaurant-do-these-talk-to-each-other-read-on-to-find-out/ (
mircea_popescu: speaking of fiat world : citibank had a branch in brunei since 1972 ; it was closed in 2014. hsbc is closing down. guess who received permission to open this spring ?
asciilifeform: It’s an almost tenfold increase on 2014, when just 948 domains were taken down.
mircea_popescu: kinda been going like that, 2015 > 2014 then 2016 > 2015
pete_dushenski: pretty sure i pumped out 2014 y-i-r in late november so dec 3 ain't so bad.
a111: Logged on 2014-03-19 19:04 asciilifeform: and, finally, his moment arrived! von Kármán surrendered his orange ticket, took a deep breath, and said, "God, explain turbulence." Theodore von Kármán spent the rest of eternity burning in Hell.'
phf: but i was going to say, amusingly enough the whole "cyberpunk/cypherpunk/whatever" thing came from san francisco, and that's what all the jwzs grew up with. "mondo" which later became "boing boing" (and had a blog with same name in the early 2000s) http://theendofbeing.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/defd4d784f2e7c1978d81b99904c7869_large.jpg http://sangbleumagazine.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Mondo-1.jpg
a111: Logged on 2016-08-17 17:02 mircea_popescu: Framedragger the reason there's a lot of credence in phf's perhaps harsh criticism is http://trilema.com/2014/how-to-make-money-on-the-internet-while-pretending-you-know-what-youre-talking-about-and-accumulating-a-legion-of-mindless-followers-for-fun-and-profit/
asciilifeform: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/08/06/russia-racist-laser-obama_n_5656732.html << obligatory vintage butthurt re same ^
a111: Logged on 2014-02-07 18:06 asciilifeform: re: hallucinogen: http://img0.joyreactor.cc/pics/post/%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0-quotes-786200.jpeg (translation: most often, the words 'you ought to try everything in life' refer to dope and porn acting, but much more rarely to quantum physics and chemistry'
asciilifeform: trinque: see also http://btcbase.org/log/2014-02-07#487631
a111: Logged on 2016-11-28 21:43 mircea_popescu: understand : when dorks dork on about "putting abstract principles above the people themselves" in http://trilema.com/2014/the-definitive-tract-on-sociopathy/ ; or when random nobody "does not have time to read logs" or "doesn't believe phuctor did so and so" or "doesn't see why should get a pgp key" or "doesn't think bitcoin can work" etc etc, there displayed is the SAME fundamental anti-idealism of the deliberately stupid l
mircea_popescu: understand : when dorks dork on about "putting abstract principles above the people themselves" in http://trilema.com/2014/the-definitive-tract-on-sociopathy/ ; or when random nobody "does not have time to read logs" or "doesn't believe phuctor did so and so" or "doesn't see why should get a pgp key" or "doesn't think bitcoin can work" etc etc, there displayed is the SAME fundamental anti-idealism of the deliberately stupid l
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2014/what-the-wot-is-for-how-it-works-and-how-to-use-it/#footnote_4_53927 <\
a111: Logged on 2014-06-02 18:30 mircea_popescu: Up until recently it was practically impossible to become embroiled into any sort of dealing with the subgroup, their ownership being strictly assumed and their lives strictly subsumed by the corporations competent at dealing with the human cattle : fastfood providers, supermarkets, the government. Both as employers and providers these specialised bureaucracies have the necessary tools, including cattle prods (or what
asciilifeform: my take on 'fiverr' et al: ~stupid people are not a resource for the republic~. live'em to wander the world, live and die, to possibly birth less stupid folx, mine uranium for dying empires, etc., see also http://btcbase.org/log/2014-06-02#699078 .
deedbot: http://phuctor.nosuchlabs.com/gpgkey/CAC91B7E96EC27E42F48202C4D4773466B3013E4543D2E57F11BC2A9608A096F << Recent Phuctorings. - Phuctored: 142955681372462699377942376736192817649226535822369965116331132166448031516797744616229591653758415561184445926798298905514131367470296230020149307808158567620167620322633732788795194143351106837734317072544849737644730560288747009192486929171851052914608865081573801782592027045903306179420804550910597963813 divides RS
deedbot: http://phuctor.nosuchlabs.com/gpgkey/7CDD63AA52CEBB28FC8E7186A2986FB28D93D921439EAEB6B0A58B5C08D0E501 << Recent Phuctorings. - Phuctored: 154140295515442309665430201786690347561059098066092130615202306521484202769826537193806118617463400384210542462090039348933845157422608252677342703846720801345077278653746684559302540470158610536047291008800307006514206595071656980382137149727786139707807789659665413047986985543288672067214917730300632014777 divides RS
deedbot: http://phuctor.nosuchlabs.com/gpgkey/11C2941BA21C0A85716DE9005A3FE7B3CC06681A853D709C9E0416BDAD727A22 << Recent Phuctorings. - Phuctored: 165531946892946845728132516780133822014094899716445078301158403837276550050847838635985835334524909692131787050363142899101320912986174069203272009932422993524218668338516713848999497024194535756460697486535322175061902949695948840104543208691931911936653275037534631165364223143168820006725469470816253674489 divides RS
deedbot: http://phuctor.nosuchlabs.com/gpgkey/FEE93B5898DEC03260DD1C686ADF4D6468DCB6D202CD844E9DF01FABC5331895 << Recent Phuctorings. - Phuctored: 27336079515843720183463127407643740432210325887958816601898643353332402154763044108603434194095997959546409912014408798767663713891001901828033607765732596134594198546633913140581350390126034587244289126962995360906425626284453618714209720533153116716803920089160657925336592253540309624661112401816852812465860195166992
a111: Logged on 2016-11-16 07:07 pete_dushenski: http://archive.is/34vqO << steve bannon, trumpreich's newly appointed 'chief strategist', back in 2014 describing the rise of centre-right populism in the west. looks like bannon's veeery xtian and therefore foresees all-out global war between islam and judeo-xtian west, a war he's all too adamant in cautioning the complacent europeans against taking too lightly.
pete_dushenski: http://archive.is/34vqO << steve bannon, trumpreich's newly appointed 'chief strategist', back in 2014 describing the rise of centre-right populism in the west. looks like bannon's veeery xtian and therefore foresees all-out global war between islam and judeo-xtian west, a war he's all too adamant in cautioning the complacent europeans against taking too lightly.
mircea_popescu: the very notion of "screenshot as proof" is suspect and to my mind inseparable from http://trilema.com/2014/o-hai-let-me-verify-your-identity/
BingoBoingo: Only if one wins the senate seat there in 2014
mircea_popescu: and in other lulz, http://blog.sfgate.com/morford/files/2015/11/cocktail-wax_vajazzle-2014.jpg
jhvh1: ( . Y . ) http://trilema.com/2014/ill-pay-for-your-tits/ ( . Y . )
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2014/the-power-of-the-press-in-english-this-time/#selection-387.0-387.120 << check me out, i had translated that article once before then utterly forgot about it.
mircea_popescu: ah yes. if only state had a dozen whores on the ground in stevastopol in 2006, they wouldn't have been humiliated in 2014. or at any rate wouldn't have wasted bn trying to grow a child in nine weeks.
PeterL: http://hackaday.com/2014/07/18/homemade-bazooka-has-earned-its-stripes/ << related to discussion yesterday about rockets
mircea_popescu: since 2014
a111: Logged on 2014-05-29 17:55 asciilifeform: i really can't fathom the purpose of buying a mystery meat hardware rng. if you're willing to eat mystery meat, why not use the vlsi turd found in current cpu?
thestringpuller: asciilifeform: not conclusion, more "direction toward edible turd" vs "eat the mystery meat" re: << http://btcbase.org/log/2014-05-29#694660
a111: Logged on 2014-11-24 22:58 asciilifeform: jurov: tank is a particular type of tractor, let's say. it cultivates sovereignty (or did, in the age of the tank, but why nitpick) rather than edibles.
asciilifeform: ( 'insane measure', oblig thread, http://btcbase.org/log/2014-11-24#933189 )
mircea_popescu: and in other "human encounters trilema", http://trilema.com/2014/consent-is-a-myth-lets-see-how-it-came-to-be/#comment-119601
mircea_popescu: all this because opt-out is perfectly ok, even in 2014, if you're facebook. hurr.
asciilifeform: adlai: mircea_popescu translated eons ago, and apparently forgot, http://trilema.com/2014/the-logical-impossibility-and-the-moral-untenability-of-forgiveness/
mircea_popescu: (the pic is from the al smith diner, yest. this is a derpy thing trying to get the candidates to roast each other for catholic charities. ny libertard "elites" are very excited today about the fact that trump walked in not giving the slightest shit about their mores, and eschewed what in manhattan passes for "humour", aka http://trilema.com/2014/parody-is-not-there-for-you-cancerous-fags-to-try-and-hide-your-cancer-behind-it/
asciilifeform: trinque: http://trilema.com/2014/what-the-wot-is-for-how-it-works-and-how-to-use-it << oblig.
deedbot: asciilifeform rated kanzure -1 at 2014/06/21 22:40:29 << minor-league quisling; inquire within
mircea_popescu: and here';s something for ben_vulpes specifically : http://www.kopana.net/september-15-2014/
asciilifeform: similarly to how 'asic' vendors will happily ship 2014 fpga with the etching sanded off.
mats: see http://www.acq.osd.mil/chieftechnologist/publications/docs/FY2015_TestimonyONR_KlunderUSNM_20140326.pdf
rarepepeforever: I would like to use one of these but alas NSFW is not allowed currently http://trilema.com/2014/ill-pay-for-your-tits/
mircea_popescu: summer 2014, mid july or somesuch
a111: Logged on 2014-10-28 19:27 asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: strauss is a (now very old) man who was involved with some of the '70s derpistans (actual attempts at island 'nations' by american jokers). worth reading if only for zoological purposes.
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: http://btcbase.org/log/2014-10-28#900429 << the canonical 'micronations' thread.
BingoBoingo: In Classic Trilemma Today http://trilema.com/2014/the-sex-lives-of-other-people/
pete_dushenski: oh, those archives... http://www.contravex.com/2014/10/10/guide-to-setting-up-a-remote-bitcoin-node-for-20-per-year/ ... two years ago it was $20 to run a vps node. now it's what, $200. two years hence, $2k.
mircea_popescu: "Around 81 percent of American households, according to a recent McKinsey study, experienced flat or falling incomes between 2005 and 2014." << in NOMINAL terms. with > 15% inflation per annum this means that 81% of the people who were employed in 2005 make ABOUT A QUARTER today of what trhey made back then.
mircea_popescu: and in other django &c lulz, http://www.darknet.org.uk/2014/08/xml-quadratic-blowup-attack-blow-wordpress-drupal/ (scroll down for the poc)
PeterL: https://pthree.org/2014/04/30/sha3-keccak-in-linux/ << mircea_popescu it looks like rhash does do this
a111: Logged on 2014-10-16 14:00 mircea_popescu: btw, cazalla bingoboingo and everyone else in the same situation : if the blob gpg spits out when you sign contains a SHA1 you are using the older, and perhaps not all that secure digest algo. you should move on to sha512 either with --digest-algo SHA512 or else edit gpg.conf to insert personal-digest-preferences SHA512 SHA384 SHA256
mircea_popescu: PeterL yes ; and you should. everyone should ; this is a recurring topic, so plox : http://btcbase.org/log/2014-10-16#877599
asciilifeform: kmalkki: https://events.ccc.de/congress/2014/Fahrplan/system/attachments/2503/original/ccc-final.pdf << these ?
adlai: Actual: eed44c23a600b00eb70f3c7998d579c86bb62eb4018cd95934cdf56fdde70dc3500053e7816768605dcb5e3063505d0dbea6e4a604b02014eed210a112a38001
deedbot: asciilifeform rated kanzure -1 at 2014/06/21 22:40:29 << minor-league quisling; inquire within
a111: Logged on 2014-11-13 19:06 asciilifeform: bip64, aside from complicating the protocol and giving relevance to the gavin shitgang, is also a jam-tomorrow chumpatronic engineering structural element
asciilifeform: >> http://btcbase.org/log/2014-11-13#920116 << oblig.
a111: Logged on 2014-12-11 01:52 asciilifeform: decimation: notice that all known fpga manufacturers (xilinx, altera, lattice, a few others) have the same business model
mircea_popescu: well the old blokes tend to disappear in chumpatroniums a la http://trilema.com/2014/so-the-dollar-vigilante-scam-ring-is-going-to-jail/
a111: Logged on 2014-06-22 17:22 asciilifeform: 'You can routinely find lecturers with more than a hundred published papers and you marvel at these paradigms of human creativity. These are people, you think, who are fit to challenge Mozart who wrote a hundred pieces or more of music. And then you get puzzled that, in this modern world, there should be so many Mozarts - almost one for every department. The more prosaic truth emerges when you scan the titles
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: british dude who was once a comp sci prof and quit because barfed at academia's corrupt idiocies, http://btcbase.org/log/2014-06-22#728961
BingoBoingo: http://www.ulc.org/2014/04/gluttony-age-old-battle-excess/ << AHA even church that loves everybody fatshames!
pete_dushenski: http://trilema.com/2016/how-to-participate-in-the-affairs-of-the-most-serene-republic/#comment-119248 <--> http://trilema.com/2014/today-is-the-international-day-of-remembering-how-mircea-popescu-is-better-than-me-and-related-observances/
deedbot: mircea_popescu rated mthreat 2 at 2014/06/21 04:42:17 << Awesome search ; coffee
a111: Logged on 2014-11-26 00:46 asciilifeform: have to understand, jet fighter is not really a complete machine. it is a tentacle of the larger industrial slave empire which produced and employed it.
asciilifeform: http://btcbase.org/log/2016-09-26#1548742 << oblig thread >> http://btcbase.org/log/2014-11-26#934786
a111: Logged on 2014-11-05 06:19 asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: i've a story about those things.
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes, shinohai -- http://btcbase.org/log/2014-11-05#911017
a111: Logged on 2016-09-11 01:11 mircea_popescu: holy shit apparently this guy's cca 2014 windoze prb stores blockchain in 128mb files, 100+ of them by that point ?
mircea_popescu: > These vulnerabilities have been disclosed to the vendor on or before the 24th of April 2014.
mircea_popescu: > Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2014 04:51:20 +0000