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(trilema) ben_vulpes: i've lived near cold bodies of water my whole life, have no insulation, and i would like to get in warm water on a whim
(trilema) ben_vulpes: oh also chilean ocean is fucking cold, forgot that criteria
(trilema) ben_vulpes: arstan had thicker rain than portland, but i heard that it was not the soul-killing constant grey fog.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: this is possible! but i would muchly like to trade number of hours in longest summer day for...more summer days.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ~portland area. 45
(trilema) ben_vulpes: bits of rural costa rica look nice, was briefly looking at chile before i realized i'd probably end up at the same miserable latitude
(trilema) ben_vulpes: somewhere i can launch autonomous subs under cover of learning to surf
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in broad strokes, yeah
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i'm currently reevaluating my own exit timeline; project tinyhuman did not go particularly well this time through
(trilema) ben_vulpes: congrats on the new project
(trilema) ben_vulpes: we had a shit 90s
(trilema) ben_vulpes: a 58 britannica?!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in other news, vancouver washington elected a dead man to city council
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: the two-diode crackpottery is definitely a favorite of mine
(trilema) ben_vulpes digs briefly through logs, finds only old sads
(trilema) ben_vulpes: resisting the temptation to shit up the logs with clojure hate over here
(trilema) ben_vulpes: compiler for the former is at least useful, goes beyond 'meh adequate'
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i'd rather write java than clojure
(trilema) ben_vulpes: cl and legacy pyshits mostly
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the thing predates my membership in thumbsdownforclojureclub
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: several java-"random" selections from a list of characters
(trilema) ben_vulpes: (or, "be less poor")
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and if it's not important enough to push a valid key through the cracks of the sybil wall, i guess it wasn't actually important enough.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: even the mail! gotta keep the lizards on their toes.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: via mail, email, irc, paste
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and then send a few messages to your counterparty and get confirmation that they decrypt, and ask for the same
(trilema) ben_vulpes: will wonders never cease
(trilema) ben_vulpes: not necessarily 'his girl'
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the german, who is under discussion, came with mthreat
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: the german?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "the most natural thing"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: but very friendly
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mthreat's chica i believa
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mod6: huzzah!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: noob will hammer throttle, wheels will lose traction ~instantly
(trilema) ben_vulpes: more perfectly correct software to write.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and how; wrightspeed has mega boner-inducing turbine generator
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: yeah obcs
(trilema) ben_vulpes still a fan of the wrightspeed/volt model of onboard generation and electric drivetrain
(trilema) ben_vulpes: not intractable, just more complicated than bolting a muxer to the driveshaft.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: plus gotta reengineer differentials in software if yr going motor per wheel
(trilema) ben_vulpes: take out that drivetrain and they'll blow over in the wind
(trilema) ben_vulpes: bgp say my bofhs
(trilema) ben_vulpes: was shitty for a bit there
(trilema) ben_vulpes: a zillionth of a percent in interest if we don't sieze everything on a whim
(trilema) ben_vulpes: lookie, usg agents teaching the world that depositing into their banks is a fucking terrible deal
(trilema) ben_vulpes: unrelatedly, read "incremental approach to compiler construction" recently; reads like a "make you a scheme for great good" for von neumann fans
(trilema) ben_vulpes: adventures in remedial binary arithmetic continue... http://p.bvulpes.com/pastes/eYcqJ/?raw=true
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the corn syrup says maple syrup, that means it's just as good and certainly cheaper at any rate
(trilema) ben_vulpes: well there's a whitepaper, that makes it just as good as bitcoin.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: which is all regulation buys one: houses built to the minimum standard, and retirees so accustomed to government insulation from possible bad decisions that the entire stockholding class has nfi that paper could be worthless
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "eyyy, unsuspecting public, i hear ya like holding bags"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: last time i crossed the border, guard winked us through, saying, "see you in november!"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: generous neck
(trilema) ben_vulpes: yeah i forgot about that
(trilema) ben_vulpes: lobbes: also look into wget; curl's been...swiss cheese of late
(trilema) ben_vulpes: how does it work?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: doesn't seem terribly wacky, BingoBoingo
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ran the AC8 email client...which would require an intruder to gain access to the ship and then to the computer." the computer which i'm just going to guess here is running windows.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: http://gcaptain.com/inmarsat-shipboard-communication-platform-found-vulnerable-to-hacking/ "Inmarsat has since discontinued the 8.0 version of the platform and has recommended that customers revert back to AmosConnect 7.0 or switch to an email solution from one of their approved partners...this vulnerability would have been very difficult to exploit as it would require direct access to the shipboard PC that
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i think it may even work
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in my remedial binary arithmetic studies recently, i wrote a routine to add a whole ONE!!!1! to an array of bits: http://p.bvulpes.com/pastes/gNPCX/?raw=true
(trilema) ben_vulpes: lol @ person on laptop
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: no, it very much mustest happen on republican boxes.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i can get behind paying for an archiver's operations costs
(trilema) ben_vulpes: seductive song of the biofilm
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "Someone blessed with enough ability so as to recognize the superior qualities in the chosen by the Fates as our hero here present, but who carries neither the sweet delusion of recognizing the same in himself, nor ..."
(trilema) ben_vulpes: christ, erlehmann wouldja quit it with the join/part spam
(trilema) ben_vulpes: awwww, it's hard, isn't it.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: > the substantive point is that we do not, at present, have a theory of inflation dynamics that works sufficiently well to be of use for the business of real-time monetary policy-making
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i ~cannot read AHA in caps like that without seeing alf gesture and say it anymore, even this far past c3
(trilema) ben_vulpes: good walking shoes are in order
(trilema) ben_vulpes: one month on guitar, one on ru is sorta my pattern there
(trilema) ben_vulpes still struggling with ru glyphs
(trilema) ben_vulpes: !!up mircea_popescu
(trilema) ben_vulpes: it's assault when creepazons do it, and otherwise it's the normal mating dance. most dudes are creepazons, so to regurgitate a popescuism, "unless the bar is 80% girls and the few guys were invited explicitly", american bars will continue to be full of creepy low value male meat.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: enshrine even restaurant staff as local delegates of the inca
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i know, let's train them out of agency
(trilema) ben_vulpes very curious about this here
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in my corner of hell sets of folks who eat duck and corn syrup are disjoint
(trilema) ben_vulpes: whoa where in usgstan do they serve duck with faux syrup
(trilema) ben_vulpes: BingoBoingo any thoughts on ^^?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: !~later tell mircea_popescu probably hare-brained in all sorts of ways, but this is the result of my pencilwork: http://p.bvulpes.com/pastes/xyOoP/?raw=true
(trilema) ben_vulpes: would appreciate some more experienced eyes on it for sure
(trilema) ben_vulpes: no, but i could type it up
(trilema) ben_vulpes: perhaps my estimates are bad but i'm also having trouble make the thing pencil out to not-a-flaming-hole-in-my-own-pocket
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i'd rather get back to profiling mpfhf than marketing a cabinet
(trilema) ben_vulpes: BingoBoingo: d'you want to talk to the guys i spoke to in hk?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: BingoBoingo: hot on the advertising already
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "#trilema: just the tits"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: no, do tell
(trilema) ben_vulpes: just the tips?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: eth kissing 0.05
(trilema) ben_vulpes: interesting indeed
(trilema) ben_vulpes: business or pleasure, asciilifeform ?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: buy 'em, own 'em, fuck 'em, put 'em to work.
(trilema) ben_vulpes still extracting ongoing dowry payments
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: no doubt, but statal mandate that wife picks hookers?!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in tangential lulz, one of the "children rescused in fbi child trafficking sting", touted as an "18 month old, rescued from sex trafficking!" was in fact hooker's baby and is now a state ward
(trilema) ben_vulpes: next they'll want wife's signature to lease hookers
(trilema) ben_vulpes: well duh, but wife's signature to change tax status?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: "in some circumstances", when electing to treat an llc as s-corp, irs demands spousal consent
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i need a fiatcorp to make that happen like i need an uncooled 42u cabinet
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "baby, it is moments like this that i sincerely regret not just signing a declaration and broadcasting it to the republic"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: DON'T SIGN THE PAPERS
(trilema) ben_vulpes: you wanna hear about fascism; fuckin irs wants spousal consent for electing to treat a certain corporation a certain way
(trilema) ben_vulpes: vegetarians have terrible internal flora, can confirm
(trilema) ben_vulpes: why not make her reset gas line?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: or figuratively, "blew a gasket"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ah i see; i was thinking about little glass amp-rated tubes
(trilema) ben_vulpes: !!key raven_zero
(trilema) ben_vulpes: figurative fuse?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: however new residence has a "whole house fan", and so exhausting all interior gasses was a trivial exercise
(trilema) ben_vulpes just had an exciting; apparently closed the flue a bit too soon/didn't give the fireplace enough time to self-extinguish and the co detectors went off
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i think we've had a few threads in re creativity in the eastern empire
(trilema) ben_vulpes: raven_zero: figuring it out?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: statistics being the thing that hoses intuition every time.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: leaning on intuition here; feels odd to me that the "randomly would exceed" value is so round on so many of your test runs, but it's gotta be weakness in my statistics intuition
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mod6: yeah i think i'll just have to read this myself
(trilema) ben_vulpes: !up raven_zero
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mod6: this is from "the art of computer programming" or... ?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mine too; what did nickserv tell you when you typed exactly /nick raven_zero
(trilema) ben_vulpes: Guest29647: once you register the nick, you gotta also set it as your nick like /nick raven_zero
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mod6: for contrast this first run just came out with 80.89%
(trilema) ben_vulpes: heck, try raven_zero
(trilema) ben_vulpes: but that one's also going to be taken, freenode is a very busy place
(trilema) ben_vulpes: Guest29647: prepend with a slash, like /register zero
(trilema) ben_vulpes: pete_dushenski 's are also round
(trilema) ben_vulpes: no, yours in particular
(trilema) ben_vulpes: Guest29647: type /msg nickserv help for details on that
(trilema) ben_vulpes: Guest29647: start by registering a nickname with nickserv
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mod6: kinda interesting that your `ent` chi-squared "randomly would exceed this value XX percent of the time" always comes out to something nice and round like 25.00 or 50.00
(trilema) ben_vulpes: pick a different name? perhaps a phonetic version of your name?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: lol yeah that name has good odds of already being in use
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mind numbing waste of time and energy
(trilema) ben_vulpes: chinese arm of this project is taking much longer, but at least i have at least one translatorwannabe in my pipeline
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: a different quote, from a tentacle of a satellite company of some sort, wants 5.3kusd just for 1G dedicated international connection
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what do your opterons peak out at?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: have yet to see how this pushes quotes around
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mhm; estimated as 42*.3kW
(trilema) ben_vulpes: am estimating and asking for a sanity check on my estimate.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform, mircea_popescu: full cab provisions reasonably with 12.6kW if i understand previous threads properly?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: also what means "lockable sets"?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: am working a few other quotes as well, will check in later
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: will do
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mention thereof at least
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i recall 3 sitting at asciilifeform's lab
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: "service charges" eg sysadminnery, reboots, os install, vps hosting?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and a "one year guaranteed note" means "payback of principle in full within a year plus some interest amount"?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: how, for instance, does the equity conversion rate get calculated?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: sounds workable in the abstract to the extent that i understand what you're saying; contracts like this are not something i'm familiar with so i'll have to think slowly about it
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i mean yes, there's no way i can foot the bill for that thing myself
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what would the terms be?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: at the very least i'd like to go there to rack a few boxes
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: nah just coming up with an excuse to fly to hk
(trilema) ben_vulpes: 2.5k of which is the bw charge
(trilema) ben_vulpes: unrelatedly, hk colo facility quotes a cab with a c block and 10gbps at ~4kusd/mo
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i could manage with fr but eng does reduce the ognitive coverhead
(trilema) ben_vulpes: aaaaand got it
(trilema) ben_vulpes: much appreciated
(trilema) ben_vulpes: may i have a copy please?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: d'ya have a warez of lisp in small pieces?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: jurov: yes please
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what *should a rack come with, 1Gbps? relatedly, how many ips
(trilema) ben_vulpes: trinque: how didja know that was the driver fg wanted?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ah i was looking for 2302
(trilema) ben_vulpes: probably implies something is terribly amiss with this box if searching for 2303 doesn't turn anything up
(trilema) ben_vulpes: trinque: should i expect the pl2302 drivers to show up in make menuconfig?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: aye, i plug in something that i'd expect to address via ttyUSB devices, but there are none in /dev
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in other gentooisms gone horribly wrong i apparently punctured my water pump while changing an alternator belt
(trilema) ben_vulpes: great i love recompiling my kernel
(trilema) ben_vulpes: oh dear, asciilifeform how broken is a linux without any /dev/ttyUSB*
(trilema) ben_vulpes: shinohai: do we have a from-zero "install gpg, ... now you're in the #trilema wot" ?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: my trinqulator sez "mac mini with openbsd"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: tiny set of scripts to get all of the source for a project from box a to box b
(trilema) ben_vulpes: believe it he proudly writes ethereum shits now
(trilema) ben_vulpes: so i'm fiddling with some source delivery pipeline, and i discover that some asshole has put executable code into his cl .asd files; which i suppose is fine in some circumstances, but i'm doing Terrible Things over here and the asd's aren't getting concatenated with everything else and so just to add another entry to my list of folks whose decisions have made my life harder i look this dude up and can ya
(trilema) ben_vulpes: heh sounds like phun
(trilema) ben_vulpes: google apparently really needs that site flag; such AI
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what's the trilema article in re "we're being probed
(trilema) ben_vulpes: hey, all the other crap i've chewed through because linked here is inscrutable when i read the last chapter first
(trilema) ben_vulpes: there is also "This key was generated as part of the Evil32 project. It is not owned by the user descrived in the UID"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: i have not spotted
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: $work demands infectable browser, what can i say
(trilema) ben_vulpes: OR A PAGE THAT LOOKS RIGHT
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what in the ever loving fuck
(trilema) ben_vulpes: cleared browser data and now i get the right page
(trilema) ben_vulpes: local links shows correct page...
(trilema) ben_vulpes: this actually seems to be a chrome wtf?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: really? i get redirected to analytics.sumptuouscapital.com
(trilema) ben_vulpes: and in other misdirections: keys.gnupg.net
(trilema) ben_vulpes: something like that, yeah
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "they took a stand and they put security over sales"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: which reminds me "Symantec is no longer allowing governments to review the source code of its software because of fears the agreements would compromise the security of its products" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-cyber-russia-symantec/exclusive-symantec-ceo-says-source-code-reviews-pose-unacceptable-risk-idUSKBN1CF2SB
(trilema) ben_vulpes winces at the self-crit
(trilema) ben_vulpes: does the dude have otherwise spot-on analyses of his weaknesses and folks' opionions of him?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: as opposed to?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i have no firsthand idea, but i got the impression the party was for an entire week and nobody was going to be interested in hearing from auslanders for the duration.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: (apropos of nothing)
(trilema) ben_vulpes: apparently it is bad manners to bother chinese people about business during the mid-autumn festival
(trilema) ben_vulpes: meanwhile, found a 20160728.tar.bz2
(trilema) ben_vulpes: danielpbarron: wouldja mind sharing that stage3 you build your eulora gentoos with?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: more important to me to get the locals into the wot, but i hear you
(trilema) ben_vulpes: someone will hafta.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: translator also part of the deal.
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