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ben_vulpes: <davout> [08:21] so TIL that testnet doesn't behave like main net and will allow blocks of diff 1 to be mined whenever it "has been too long" between two blocks << this testnet stuff is bullhockey

ben_vulpes: and ba?

ben_vulpes: the normal routine

ben_vulpes: should surprise everyone with some rain in the afternoon

ben_vulpes: clear, chilly

ben_vulpes: hola chicas

ben_vulpes: cheep coins! getcher cheep coins!

ben_vulpes: ;;ticker

ben_vulpes: https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/588076749562318849

ben_vulpes: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=14-04-2015#1100731 << ty!

ben_vulpes: https://www.reddit.com/r/Portland/comments/32ik14/dear_portland_weekly_rantrage_thread_41315/ << in case anyone wants a taste of braindamaged portlanders

ben_vulpes: surely not the self destruct under the boulder trap...

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: confirmed for imaginationless except in regards to his own means of death

ben_vulpes: have you no imagination, man?

ben_vulpes: ;;later tell chetty no obligation though, i'm still bringing your seaweed

ben_vulpes: ;;later tell chetty i'd be much obliged if you could procure me a phone and a sim - the cheapest that makes and receives calls will be more than adequate

ben_vulpes: chetty: can i get a favor from you in exchange?

ben_vulpes: who takes satoshi's?

ben_vulpes: <trinque> asciilifeform: I was utterly mindfucked for the majority of the time I first spent here << heh i remember this

ben_vulpes: well color me unlogged

ben_vulpes: ah

ben_vulpes: i speak of an ascii blob i receive over whatever channel - is this not a document?

ben_vulpes: <asciilifeform> felipelalli: someone who is not a usg agent has no ability whatsoever to verify the legitimacy of any document but that of the most laughable fake << asciilifeform re

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: key newed up on airgapped legacy machine

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: what about crypto-signed documents?

ben_vulpes: there was a select field

ben_vulpes: what kind of repression is this

ben_vulpes: and i can only be male or female?!

ben_vulpes: provincia pagos sent my reciprocity fee system password in plaintext again

ben_vulpes: that's why *you're* supposed to be the one gasping on the brink

ben_vulpes: i don't edge with strangers

ben_vulpes: felipelalli: generally you'll want to have the thing queued up to fire *before* talking about it

ben_vulpes: brevity is the soul of whatever etc

ben_vulpes: jokes aside, "don't ask to ask, just ask"

ben_vulpes: felipelalli: i'll gladly shoot you down for the pleasure of it

ben_vulpes: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=392073

ben_vulpes: ahaa

ben_vulpes: or clitter?

ben_vulpes: not clintler?

ben_vulpes: heh i don't really expect you to just start using emacs

ben_vulpes: pete_dushenski: yes.

ben_vulpes: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Appointments.html

ben_vulpes: pete_dushenski: http://sachachua.com/blog/2007/11/setting-up-appointment-reminders-in-org/

ben_vulpes: << your text editor doesn't handle reminders etc?

ben_vulpes: <williamdunne> mircea_popescu: Do you not think it would be useful to be able to set a reminder without leaving your text editor? This is the sort of mundane task I was thinking of (certainly not enough to spark any sort of industry)

ben_vulpes: and will remain that way until someone in la serenissima gets fed up and rewrites it.

ben_vulpes: gpg 1.4 is the only gpg to use.

ben_vulpes: williamdunne: that guy has nothing to do with anything

ben_vulpes: goodness.

ben_vulpes: so the IED truck drove over an IED, blasted off like team rocket and then assploded at apogee?

ben_vulpes: lol mats how'd they get that truck so high up in the air?

ben_vulpes: you got it chetty

ben_vulpes: it's the foooooooture

ben_vulpes: it's not a computer, pete_dushenski

ben_vulpes: http://www.amazon.com/Now-Foods-150mcg-Natural-Tablets/dp/B0001T0CL2/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1428945438&sr=8-1&keywords=kelp+iodine+tablets << like this?

ben_vulpes: williamdunne: see above

ben_vulpes: !s fetlife

ben_vulpes: whatcha need, chetty?

ben_vulpes: dc nulled trilema's ip

ben_vulpes: jurov: there's fallout from the fetlife brouhaha

ben_vulpes: "echo: produce me a steak"

ben_vulpes: http://www.reddit.com/r/thebutton

ben_vulpes: a vile beast is slowing my mental procs down i think

ben_vulpes: 'and then copied' << aha! i thought i'd read that somewhere.

ben_vulpes: seperately from, i suppose i mean

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: can buildroot be coerced to crap out builds of its "packages" in addition to the nixen it builds?

ben_vulpes: thanks obama

ben_vulpes: ugh i can't tell if this is allergies or a sickness

ben_vulpes: i don't think that this place could ever repay me for the cost of living here.

ben_vulpes: adlai: how do you know it was a net gift and not theft?

ben_vulpes: it's not even 4:20 yet, Adlai

ben_vulpes: what makes you think that?

ben_vulpes: oh don't mind me i'm just being bombastic

ben_vulpes: i'm just going to use it as a filter, the same way i filter against men who button the top button of their shirt when not wearing a tie.

ben_vulpes: http://www.wsj.com/articles/can-they-be-accepted-as-a-singular-pronoun-1428686651

ben_vulpes: i studied with many of the like. getting them to think outside of the box was not worth the time as there was no prerequisite dicksucking going along with it.

ben_vulpes can readily see it

ben_vulpes: at* a

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: i labored a bottom-tier version of same. if that place was as it was, MIT must be even more so.

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: i've not your experience nor your eloquence on the topic of MIT, but I do know they waste oodles of money via usg 'science', supply the meatrobots responsible for breaking everything, and glorify the breaking of everything under the auspices of 'patriotism'.

ben_vulpes: ;;ticker

ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu, mod6 (others tracking the DNS seed thread as well): i'd like to hear from you all as well

ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: what are your current thoughts on initial nodes for RI's running on the pogo?

ben_vulpes: <ascii_modem> ben_vulpes: what did mit do, eat your cat? << 'tis a tentacle of the beast slithering out of the lake, seeking to fasten its suckers onto and drag under those who'd otherwise fight by my side

ben_vulpes: <whaack> ((changes resume to name, bitcoin address, and gpg key)) << you only have the one addr, and plan to tell folks about it?

ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> well here's to not. << happens to all of us, no sense derping about when or under what conditions.

ben_vulpes: does actually know how to leverage meatwot for work, could probably put a bolt action together, but that's about it.

ben_vulpes: heh mas o menos

ben_vulpes: somehow to this person body and brain are separate things. this person who's never actually watched the terminal trainwreck of cascading failures.

ben_vulpes: had an amusing conversation with a "transhumanist" the other day about life extension. counterparty had the notion that somehow we'd seen the limits of the body but not the limits of the brain. i asked if this person had actually ever watched an elderly person go through terminal decline, and the answer was of course "no".

ben_vulpes: and the second to pass while i'm in argentina, if things do play out that way.

ben_vulpes: this is the last biological one i have

ben_vulpes: specifically #bitcoin-assets, and that only this year.

ben_vulpes: anyways nonzero odds my grandmother passes during con3

ben_vulpes: it's the mircea_popescu show!

ben_vulpes reviews the logs

ben_vulpes: ah

ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: "this" the distro?

ben_vulpes: #b-a in a nutshell.

ben_vulpes: (also that SLY exists)

ben_vulpes: mostly that curating a distro and then building a lispy "os" on it is a bugger of a task.

ben_vulpes: i've gleaned some useful stuff from this.

ben_vulpes: trinque: http://gabriel-laddel.github.io/arsttep.html << 6.2.5 speaks to our shared visions of corporation as research/engineering labs

ben_vulpes: gabriel_laddel: 6.2.3 has some bogus character formatting

ben_vulpes: zing

ben_vulpes: writes haskell, wanks in ever more theatrical ways, no doubt.

ben_vulpes: procures and doles out usg cash. what else does one need to know?

ben_vulpes: but simulacra that pass the sniff test at palantir and other usg sinecure production theaters

ben_vulpes: moreover, MIT isn't producing more "functioning brains"

ben_vulpes: "not one functioning brain" << oversimplification

ben_vulpes: best go to reed or something.

ben_vulpes: all of the other smart kids now know - MIT murders those who step out of line.

ben_vulpes: MIT killed Schwartz.

ben_vulpes: feeder schools for the meatrobot farms.

ben_vulpes: precisely.

ben_vulpes: the notion that google/facebook/mentorgraphics/ibm feeder schools produce dangerous individuals is *laughable*

ben_vulpes: lol mit kids are dangerous now?

ben_vulpes: "Regular expressions cannot respect a language's syntax (detect false positives short a full parser)" << this strikes me as a special case of the "cannot simulate a universe without a universe" claim.

ben_vulpes: eerie parallel to the "disqualifying bad teachers" thread.

ben_vulpes: ask them to wire a lightbulb up

ben_vulpes: i think it's a note for people reading via the repository browser

ben_vulpes: ibd

ben_vulpes: is the dust getting collected?

ben_vulpes: at the same time...it's la serenissima's list of deeds. the notary in question is somewhat irrelevant.

ben_vulpes: if you want to, deliniate with an <hr /> and a note.

ben_vulpes: yes yes yes

ben_vulpes: why is the "from" address necessary?

ben_vulpes: did the encoding of deed bundle -> addr hash change between your and punkman's versions of the thing?

ben_vulpes: more rows at the bottom of the table, with block, addr and bundle.

ben_vulpes: the block in which a deed was published is actually important

ben_vulpes: those deeds were published in certain blocks

ben_vulpes: no no no

ben_vulpes: no, actually no.

ben_vulpes: seems like a waste of btc, but w/e

ben_vulpes: sure

ben_vulpes: sure, *your* deedbot.

ben_vulpes: do you think it'd be adequate to publish the block, the address and the bundle in the same table on deedbot.org?

ben_vulpes looks at deedbot.org

ben_vulpes: well the embedding transactions already went out

ben_vulpes: hm

ben_vulpes: buuh you and his popescuity have a better handle on the thing

ben_vulpes: thank youuuuuu

ben_vulpes: it'd*

ben_vulpes: it's be stellar to have them in place before con3.

ben_vulpes: ey trinque, d'you have time to get the legacy deeds in this weekend?

ben_vulpes: http://deedbot.org/350404-1BguzAaZR1j1j3EaAipNtt4xJoroy8V25o.txt

ben_vulpes: bigger deal than the declaration of sovereignty.

ben_vulpes: gabriel_laddel: have you heard of la serenissima's insurance policy?

ben_vulpes: gabriel_laddel: plan for victory, hedge appropriately.

ben_vulpes: the most that'll happen is that you'll get patches regendering the codebase.

ben_vulpes: nobody's coming after distro authors.

ben_vulpes: gabriel_laddel: i was under the impression you were in the process of curating a distro, was i mistaken

ben_vulpes: 'lo, sir

ben_vulpes: ;;later tell gabriel_laddel why are you in particular doomed for the alphabet soup?

ben_vulpes: holy hell this is a manifesto

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