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ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/give-take-small-final.png << lol at the 0.30 of delaware. << oregon has a good ticket on the bezzletrain. and i'd wager with the new governor, will procure ever more for favored classes.

ben_vulpes: <BingoBoingo> williamdunne: A mister << nice one, mister

ben_vulpes: didn't he drop his keys on the floor?

ben_vulpes: in what world does the guy cook in the am?

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: i get my headers and usb widgets on wednesday night

ben_vulpes: aaand logged

ben_vulpes: besides that was a *different* *uninteresting* block of rhetoric *upstream* of the shit i was interested in

ben_vulpes: i don't think you really grok how much rhetoric you drop

ben_vulpes: "no. 10am. at the latest."

ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> [15:05] course school doesn't do that anymore, they just take the tuition, so now business is stuck doing primitive on-job training like it were 1700 all of a sudden. << jesus tell me about it

ben_vulpes: maybe he just likes static html

ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> in other news, shoe problems http://40.media.tumblr.com/996bce3d7cadf68f3dcb6cbca5d36ca5/tumblr_n1kzmtoDiA1sx2zfgo4_r1_1280.jpg << tango's given me a new appreciation for the range of girls' ability to derp around in heels

ben_vulpes: !s dark tower

ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> and i thought i was retarded. << mind you, the feat being performed is sort of one of profound retardation from the ground up, so the guy's up against a pretty epic tower of abstractions

ben_vulpes: jurov: http://tm.shithouse.tv

ben_vulpes: mod6, mircea_popescu, trinque, decimation, mats: ^^ anyone else is welcome to answer as well

ben_vulpes: (0.5.3.1)

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: how did you find that in bitcoind? a derpy grep through the 0.5.3 source doesn't show iconv anywhere.

ben_vulpes: carving cthulus name over athena's face.

ben_vulpes: and even though the produced binary is "static" it still loads system modules at runtime?

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: "iconv" << is this another one of those "lol u tried to make a static bin sucker" traps?

ben_vulpes pages impatiently through the rhetoric looking for mod6 and asciilifeform and trinque's convos

ben_vulpes: <pete_dushenski> and if you think banning me will make all your earthly woes vanish, you've got another thing coming!

ben_vulpes enjoys a brief moment of respite to catch up on logs

ben_vulpes wonders if thing is an l2 pun he doesn't understand the context for

ben_vulpes: pulling the pin under fire much less so

ben_vulpes: field-testing's the easy part (sort of)

ben_vulpes: wowee, ascii_field

ben_vulpes: ^^ missing a footnote

ben_vulpes: ;;ticker

ben_vulpes: neat

ben_vulpes: yes, three cheers

ben_vulpes: chronology, maybe?

ben_vulpes: gringodiculous

ben_vulpes: davout: danielpbarron.com/pogo/howto.txt

ben_vulpes: anyways don't let me distract you :P

ben_vulpes: ah yeah, but that's annoying and complicated with a future, unlike your current "dead end"

ben_vulpes: sounds annoying and complicated

ben_vulpes: aha

ben_vulpes: pete_dushenski: forgive my late arrival to the thread, but why are we talking about screen on os x?

ben_vulpes: pete_dushenski: gentoo quest

ben_vulpes: gentoo quest!

ben_vulpes really parts

ben_vulpes: aha this one

ben_vulpes: goodnight asshats

ben_vulpes shutters lab

ben_vulpes: anyone with two neurons rubbing together can make it barf whatever rating zhe desire

ben_vulpes: it's like one of those lolarious meyers briggs thing

ben_vulpes: yeah where is the voluntary celibacy box?

ben_vulpes: epic mega series

ben_vulpes: aha

ben_vulpes: !s robert jordan

ben_vulpes: oh hey here's a notion

ben_vulpes: danielpbarron: it's missing the dune/WoT polyamory

ben_vulpes: it's actually halfway decent

ben_vulpes: great thing about -assets is the "rewrite everything" option

ben_vulpes: asking out of curiosity

ben_vulpes: Pierre_Rochard: nono ofc

ben_vulpes: "beat that thing into submission and deliver what i've asked for"

ben_vulpes: this however is how management works

ben_vulpes: oh entirely

ben_vulpes: kudos a danielpbarron

ben_vulpes: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CCHRQTVUoAAFnSw.png:large << heh. seems familiar, but the details are new

ben_vulpes: can i skip the whole WolfeGoethe thread?

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=30-04-2015#1116751 << asciilifeform: the lotto tixx!

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=30-04-2015#1116715 << you probably grok entirely the advantage of that "tiny little keyboard" over touchscreens

ben_vulpes: it's what we use at sj - can be beaten into whatever absurd demand i make of $bizpartner

ben_vulpes: Pierre_Rochard: ever derp on "Manager"?

ben_vulpes: he's been derping on cpanel, i can see.

ben_vulpes: did you duct tape the submarine part to the heli part?

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: probably makes things better by reducing the "GO FAST NOW BRAKE AND WASTE ALL KE NOW HURRY UP AND ACCELERATE MYRIAD TONNES OF PLASTIC AGAIN" dynamic

ben_vulpes: just go around.

ben_vulpes: no but the point is that the lane was entirely empty, so why fucking honk

ben_vulpes: "pick yourself a kitten and listen to a platter...that rocks!"

ben_vulpes: https://soundcloud.com/charlottejapp/12-house-of-bamboo

ben_vulpes: what have i done

ben_vulpes: ah jeez

ben_vulpes: and how much of that gear is even genuinely kraut

ben_vulpes: "more intertia is better!"

ben_vulpes: well what do they know

ben_vulpes: ahaha

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: sorry, do not follow

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=30-04-2015#1116481 << uh can i get a copy of the source and possibly some docs?

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=29-04-2015#1116287 << i actually get visuals of mircea_popescu's face when i see ":D" from him nao

ben_vulpes: no microcontrollers on the board...

ben_vulpes: i trust you, they trust me

ben_vulpes: but this comes with provenance

ben_vulpes: rocketplane*

ben_vulpes: myriad hackers are salivating over rocket

ben_vulpes: nah, i have delegated the adapter to be brought to my face

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: electronics hack night has been scheduled

ben_vulpes: first the boxen, then and only then the chixxen

ben_vulpes: p. much.

ben_vulpes: because there are two monitors and one of the chicks isn't there yet and this wine isn't going to drink itself nor these logs read themselves

ben_vulpes: I'M DOING LAUNDRY OKAY

ben_vulpes: well not naked but close

ben_vulpes: the shop is empty so i'm drinking and naked

ben_vulpes: naw i have vino at hand and girls waiting at home

ben_vulpes: arbeit macht frei

ben_vulpes: yeah where are the bunk keys hm?

ben_vulpes: naw ive seen your car it pollutes less and you're not nearly as fat as this old sack of shit

ben_vulpes: when i caught up to him at the stop light at the top of the hill, he had his phone out and was recording my endless tirade of abuse

ben_vulpes: this asshat on the road today rolled up behind myself and some staff on bikes, HONKED LOUDLY, and then moved into the (empty) oncoming traffic lane to pass us

ben_vulpes: yeah

ben_vulpes: heh

ben_vulpes: and bleach

ben_vulpes: i can put caltrops to work

ben_vulpes: close, but other meat

ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: what what?

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=29-04-2015#1115973 << haw well now i hafta read it

ben_vulpes goes for another, smaller glass of chablis

ben_vulpes: as far as i can figure, guesses (liberally sprinked with CYA) about what people did, extrapolated from their middens

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: "cultural anthropology"

ben_vulpes considers the eerie parallel with his mothers work

ben_vulpes: all i am actually good for is software archaeology after all

ben_vulpes shrugs

ben_vulpes: perhaps when you come visit, bring it for an extended loan if you're done

ben_vulpes: i could have tacos delivered for like 4 months with that

ben_vulpes: dood

ben_vulpes: benefits of complaining, i suppose

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: aha

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=29-04-2015#1115951 << iirc, my answer was "dunno, let's try"

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=29-04-2015#1115921 << "law of leaky abstractions" hurts so much more in these scenarios...

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=29-04-2015#1115893 << "so, how's his english?" "pretty good, there's just this thing that happens where he occasionally says something that sounds entirely wrong and then the conversation moves on, and five minutes later I ask about it and turns out to be some throwaway joke in romanian or french or latin."

ben_vulpes: non?

ben_vulpes: BingoBoingo: "deprecate"

ben_vulpes: "It was solid enough to be a serious system that had real clients who depended on it." << oh for those days, and those clients

ben_vulpes: "the difference between theory and practice is, uh, larger in practice than in theory" << paul graham! whatta dood

ben_vulpes: For example, there was a famous hack that provided a means of (1) removing a cons cell from a freelist, (2) updating the freelist, and (3) branching if the freelist was exhausted to the GC... in *one instruction*. << that *is* cool

ben_vulpes: i'd like one just like it.

ben_vulpes: where's your THz chip, williamdunne?

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=29-04-2015#1115178 << wao

ben_vulpes: where's my log summary gurl

ben_vulpes: your reward is more demands!

ben_vulpes: young man, you have committed an outrageous upgrade for the most serene republic!

ben_vulpes: > committed an upgrade << heh

ben_vulpes: pahahaha yeah okay i'll just ask you to do that every time i comment on contravex

ben_vulpes: pete_dushenski: plz foar to nuke gravatar

ben_vulpes: !b

ben_vulpes: !a

ben_vulpes: !b

ben_vulpes: !a

ben_vulpes: !right

ben_vulpes: !left

ben_vulpes: !down

ben_vulpes: !up

ben_vulpes: !down

ben_vulpes: !up

ben_vulpes: yeah, the thing ran, and well if you recall.

ben_vulpes: probably how you derp around the machine shop

ben_vulpes: <asciilifeform> [00:54] how the everliving fuck is cpanel used with anything other than php/static wwwtron << fwiw asciilifeform i went through a very similar saga on a very similar popescuian box. i just thought that "this was how things were supposed to be" and labored in silence.

ben_vulpes: finding tango partners online is like 1/1000000th as good a use of time as finding bdsm partners

ben_vulpes: nope still not computing

ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> [13:23] that's prolly put i nthere special for shooting down ben_vulpes dating attempts in kindergarten. << i dun get it

ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> in cpanelworld, yeah it does. << haha what is this madness

ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> what'd i run it on ? << it's not actually such a bad idea to render the whole thing as flat files and do something cleverish w/comments

ben_vulpes: and of course mircea_popescu

ben_vulpes rolls eyes

ben_vulpes: except for those guys whose lunch we eat and girls we fuck

ben_vulpes: heh who with a girl hasn't?

ben_vulpes: much as the girlies would like to "invest in their quality of life", such is just purchasing a big of hedonism.

ben_vulpes: this return cannot be "happiness" or any such.

ben_vulpes: investment is predicated on a return.

ben_vulpes: never.

ben_vulpes: not only for mission-critical shit like therealbitcoin, but even my own work.

ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: dude i guarantee you that git is too easy to use.

ben_vulpes: and i'm not even an expert on the finer points of the vcexen in the wild.

ben_vulpes: no, that's the point i wish to make. you're conflating github with git.

ben_vulpes: williamdunne: what is a pull?

ben_vulpes: wat?

ben_vulpes: <jurov> benjy just needed to vent some steam << naw i just wanted to restart an ancient thread

ben_vulpes: makes it less likely for people to review changes.

ben_vulpes: makes large merges too easy, is at least one of asciilifeform's objections

ben_vulpes: williamdunne: git makes it easy to pretend to work on a codebase by reindenting things

ben_vulpes: <mats> overengineered, cvs is often good enough << haha nice try winbro

ben_vulpes: <trinque> not committing to it while I can't guarantee I'll execute << not worth it imho, leave it for someone like williamdunne

ben_vulpes: the water filtration station - it's not ending up in your nets.

ben_vulpes: you're not collecting water station samples, are you?

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=28-04-2015#1113798 << hawwww

ben_vulpes: you can guess all you like, doesn't mean diddly.

ben_vulpes: (how could i?)

ben_vulpes relents, temporarily

ben_vulpes: stross had a book about this

ben_vulpes: http://qntra.net/2015/04/warrick-county-prosecutors-office-cover-up-ransomware-infection/ << ascii_field the thing is nowhere near harvested

ben_vulpes: achtung, qntrites! ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED

ben_vulpes: kids kinda funny

ben_vulpes: > girls

ben_vulpes: > hoping

ben_vulpes: ascii_field: chinese times

ben_vulpes: ascii_field: the md fun anywhere near you?

ben_vulpes: ascii_

ben_vulpes: cherisse is in the same food group as la cuña?

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=27-04-2015#1113344 << hyuu

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=27-04-2015#1113328 << aren't you writing some sort of exchange, too?

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=27-04-2015#1113329 << hey what'd i miss here

ben_vulpes: i can't speak to ghaddafi's training skills tho

ben_vulpes: yeah. has some hoplites and an (mircea_popescu'd like this one) army of girls

ben_vulpes: pete_dushenski: didja ever read A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer?

ben_vulpes: i'm not proposing mempool as persistence layer - even i'm not that braindead

ben_vulpes: oh, surely

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=27-04-2015#1112795 << wait, who hates him?

ben_vulpes: heh

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: myeah, but chat (this one aside) is ephemeral

ben_vulpes: ;;later tell menahem sorry, bouncer failure. lost everything you sent me.

ben_vulpes: hm

ben_vulpes: seriously, because i'm retarded: what is the incentive to keep a tx in the mempool that will be included in a block but not one that won't?

ben_vulpes: what is the incentive for a client to maintain anything in the mempool?

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