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(trilema) ben_vulpes: anyways, "volt" does this correctly.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: because honda car division makes ic engines and ic trannies
(trilema) ben_vulpes: prius has a dual-input transmission.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: dude that you are engaging on the topic and are recently surprised at the state of the art is pretty funny.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: because legacy drivetrain.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: because they use the motor to power the transmission and not the battery.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: worst of all worlds.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: also the prius does not have a fully-electric transmission.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: shall i go get my sophistry canister?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: no, you don't get to avoid the fe-ni battery proposal.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: poor example; must be compact, lightweight.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: why would you need a battery with that kind of capacity IF YOU ARE DOING ONBOARD ELECTRICAL GENERATION?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: to be clear, 5 figs for the 500 mi battery, correct?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: entirely reasonable power train.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: battery is /temporal load leveler/ for /onboard turbine that burns gasoline/
(trilema) ben_vulpes: are you reading what i write or just repeating from your queue of stored battery slights?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: why on earth would you need the 500-miler.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what, fe-ni does?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: clutch also wears.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the gasoline is your store, you burn it and use the battery to supply temporary current while the turbine goes from off to optimal regime.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: dude it's not a store, listen to me.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: yes, you replace the clutch plate it is a wear part.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: my point is don't use the battery as anything other than a temporal load leveler, and bam you have yourself effectively a clutch.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: far cheaper than lipos, no?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: double-reads-the-logs with the stolen "fucking love science" slams
(trilema) ben_vulpes: lead acid'll do just fine, it's not a store, just a load balancer over time.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: just had to wait for people to realize y'hook 'em up to batteries and not the tranny directly of course.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: he's wrong about gas turbines too
(trilema) ben_vulpes: shinohai: lel
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "recently", months ago.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i have the block hash untruncated in the one place i wanted it recently, have not yet ploughed through the rest of them.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: any objections to a vpatch doing away with the truncation of hashes in the trb log?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: lol i just told $girl that she was lazy, she retorted that she "is efficient, and it's a feature"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: god bless mandatory minimums. incarcerate 'em all and let dementia sort 'em out.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14319042 << cannot tell if troll but 4/10 notbad.tiff if so
(trilema) ben_vulpes: 1 hn comment even mentions fucked company
(trilema) ben_vulpes: classic hn -> bitcoin-assets -> trilema conveyor belt
(trilema) ben_vulpes: gag me with a fork
(trilema) ben_vulpes: complete with hamburger menu and opacity overlay
(trilema) ben_vulpes: because fucked company was never a thing
(trilema) ben_vulpes: underservedly vested, i might have said.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: because /they/ don't have it
(trilema) ben_vulpes: power is always undeserved to these people
(trilema) ben_vulpes: girl germinated a batch with ~every method
(trilema) ben_vulpes: carrots look pretty happy so far
(trilema) ben_vulpes: we have some beets too, but they're in the good dirt
(trilema) ben_vulpes: unsurprisingly, the radishes sown in mud away from amended soil taste the best and are the beefiest.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: BingoBoingo: first full backyard arugula salad hit my plate yesterday
(trilema) ben_vulpes: briefly thought you were talking about ball-girl.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: these are the lolz that are good for buttcoin.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: press blocker
(trilema) ben_vulpes: in other waaaat, spicer hiding in bushes to avoid questions about comey
(trilema) ben_vulpes: you may now proceed to quest 3 in the Infiltrate TMSR~ saga: write a patch demonstrating rust interop with TRB
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the rust evangelism chatbot thanks you for your contribution, and awards you eleventy whuffie
(trilema) ben_vulpes: up there with the shotgun hat
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what would winning against an od look like?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: dang, urbit went straight to the browser
(trilema) ben_vulpes: schmaltzman can't even get the name right
(trilema) ben_vulpes: cute attempt to assign agency to a collective though
(trilema) ben_vulpes: fuckin hilarious, "urbit's aspirations", surely you mean yarvin et al's aspirations
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what are those again? being the wholly-owned sillycon valley bitcoin/namespace table?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: lol, instructive to urbit's aspirations indeed
(trilema) ben_vulpes: cheaper, too
(trilema) ben_vulpes: well there's the piece of paper or db record
(trilema) ben_vulpes: also implying title is in car?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: how does this work when i send my brother out in my car to do something?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: i don't get stuck in traffic
(trilema) ben_vulpes: make anti theft devices lethal again
(trilema) ben_vulpes: but also if you're the sort of person who side-loads yr tyres a) you undestand that stick is not purely a function of lateral g's b) you deliberately break traction when you want to anyways
(trilema) ben_vulpes: lateral g's are an interesting thing to keep an eye on
(trilema) ben_vulpes: are also deserts
(trilema) ben_vulpes: everyone lives in cities. cities are very small.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: you radically overestimate civilization density out west.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: but driving as a thing done for fun.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: we are not talking of "having" to drive
(trilema) ben_vulpes: cops need the freedom to go after the maseratis alone.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: regressive, you see.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: programmatic speed limit enforcement is politically fraught out here.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: but they only park the vans in certain places, have to put up signs some quarter mile before
(trilema) ben_vulpes: also cameras only deployed in cities out here.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: no fine here.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: radar/laser detector
(trilema) ben_vulpes: y'also buy a valentine
(trilema) ben_vulpes: it's a cost, ya pay it
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: just because you don't have open highways doesn't mean they don't exist, aren't used
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "one season following another/laden with happiness and tears"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: let no leeb leave undiscomfited
(trilema) ben_vulpes: clean up after every shift!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "it's there, i guess we gotta put something in it"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i will admit to the same
(trilema) ben_vulpes: gizmolearner: "the most serene republic (of bitcoin)"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: i long ago came to terms with my poor acuity.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: Framedragger: now imagine you have a car that actually goes fast
(trilema) ben_vulpes: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-05-08#1653118 << also ruins the peripheral vision, demanding more head-swiveling
(trilema) ben_vulpes: imagine learning to strike an arc without one!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: relatedly, imagine my relief upgrading to the self-darkening welding mask
(trilema) ben_vulpes: oh yeah those are great asciilifeform
(trilema) ben_vulpes: also proper impact resistant glasses when i had to sojurn across the fab floor when i did that.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: yeah i wore 'em. sweat and all.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-05-08#1653024 << yeah uh don't wear contacts in the machine shop
(trilema) ben_vulpes: everlasting shame
(trilema) ben_vulpes: oakland, operators got out with their kids (mournfully), buncha other folks crisped
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i have derived a tiny bit of insight about a huge swath of the population, then.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: they...don't see anything wrong with this fundament.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: anyways, i understand the 2010-2013 "bitcoin developer" demo better now
(trilema) ben_vulpes: !!up trinque
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i think i'll stick to the correct glassware.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: keeping booze on the premises amplifies the extant tension between production and engineering
(trilema) ben_vulpes: well this was in the burbs, at a fab facility
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "they will drink it at whatever speed i choose as well" my popesculator says
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i don't need a new motherfucking surface area problem on top of my drinking problem
(trilema) ben_vulpes: subject to conduction from the outside
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i will drink it at whatever speed i choose
(trilema) ben_vulpes: fucking terrible, offgass an entire glass in 2 minutes
(trilema) ben_vulpes: the tit glasses
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: story is boring: i was doing r/d for teeny tiny chip testing companies in the "silicon forest", hated commuting to the burbs and not having a keg in the office, and got hoovered up by the great webdev pressure gradient.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i actually had to castigate someone at this otherwise nice joint, "picnic house" for serving me bubbles in a coup recently.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: well, hang out with.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: nobody i know is so tasteless as to waste good wine like that.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: yeah okay i'm going to go find satoshi and kill him myself
(trilema) ben_vulpes: or a fucking if statement downstream that doesn't serialize a magic number
(trilema) ben_vulpes: trinque: I DON'T WANT THE MOTHERFUCKING ZEROS
(trilema) ben_vulpes: so what, truncate the array, however the fuck that works in this baroque hellscape?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: > returns an iterator the the end of the copied range
(trilema) ben_vulpes: if i knew how many there were i'd probably also know which they were
(trilema) ben_vulpes: how am i supposed to know how many elements to allocate for the array which will receive the filtered elements?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: trinque: sidesaddle or cowboy?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i figured those shits called alexa all polite like to find out what the speed limit was
(trilema) ben_vulpes: trinque: it'll break speed limits?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: you can buy the frame but they still own the engine
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: GE
(trilema) ben_vulpes: tooo laaaate
(trilema) ben_vulpes: did it wrest you out of alignment?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: penii spikata
(trilema) ben_vulpes: can't have anyone dancing to well, now
(trilema) ben_vulpes: a cock cage, methinks
(trilema) ben_vulpes: muh feefees!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: trinque: i've dreamed of waking up and being able to see for decades at this point
(trilema) ben_vulpes: what, praytell, is so manly about the rigid lenses
(trilema) ben_vulpes: soft lenses are a thing, i've been using them since they came out with astigmatism weights.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: people still use hard lenses?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: wait shattering?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: infinitely repairable
(trilema) ben_vulpes: but yes, glorious technology
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mp looks at std issue consumer item for first time since leaving .ro more like it
(trilema) ben_vulpes: psh, washers. try surface tension!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: gravity's not enough
(trilema) ben_vulpes: hola trinque
(trilema) ben_vulpes: !!up trinque
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "new tax" as in tax for buying goods new
(trilema) ben_vulpes: also i suspect the energy efficiency numbers are twisted by shrinking load size which is total bullshit
(trilema) ben_vulpes: no idea why anyone would buy this sort of thing with the new tax in place
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i have only ever bought old, used washers and dryers
(trilema) ben_vulpes: plus asymmetric load due to gravity during centrifuge cycle
(trilema) ben_vulpes: why would you put a door seal in place when you could simply seal the agitator axle
(trilema) ben_vulpes: threw me, this is a novel invention in the states to speed up parts wear and mildew growth
(trilema) ben_vulpes: you say "stupid rotating faraday cage thing, horizontal", as in a front-loading washer?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i do not think i have ever seen this wonder
(trilema) ben_vulpes: does your drum still spin to do a pre-dry extraction?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: this is standard issue?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: oh interesting
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ah, washer below, dryer atop?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: oh gross do you like front-loaders as well?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: given that he's in california
(trilema) ben_vulpes: well there's the washer, and the dryer, and the latter's probably a 'high efficiency' model that doesn't actually get anything dry on the first run
(trilema) ben_vulpes: now i have to make a pair or a struct or something and then another function that eats that and returns a bool
(trilema) ben_vulpes: this was two lines of code with a lambda
(trilema) ben_vulpes: remove_copy_if takes a unary predicate
(trilema) ben_vulpes: also the copying semantics!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: is it just me or are the c99 array mutation semantics just woefully lacking
(trilema) ben_vulpes: junkies, minorities groups imported as refugees within the last decade, whatever.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: a 'city' in america doesn't 'win'. it 'brings more voices to the table'.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: way the heck upstack; BingoBoingo i have determined that "crack-o-my-ass" county late summer county fair has a talent competition, gospel competition, but as far as i've bothered to look so far, no amateur ag competition
(trilema) ben_vulpes: selecting, obviously, against heroin users however.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: portland is trialing just this!
(trilema) ben_vulpes: well sure if they were exterminable that's one thing, but lock 'em up? at whatever cost per night?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i don't get lafond's fixation on failure to do anything about people shooting up in plain sight
(trilema) ben_vulpes: there is that
(trilema) ben_vulpes: probably same pharma abuse rates as anywhere else
(trilema) ben_vulpes: while very visible, those folks are a vanishingly small fraction of the population
(trilema) ben_vulpes: sadly, as i was not present, i only got to deliver the tongue-lashings for not delivering tongue-lashings.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: some over-degreed tenderqueer barista insisted on addressing the child with gender-neutral pronouns
(trilema) ben_vulpes: it's depressing in its own ways, i'll grant that
(trilema) ben_vulpes: that's a real wrist-slitter
(trilema) ben_vulpes: this would be one of these "easter eggs"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: some day i will reclaim my book-storage-below-one-meter space
(trilema) ben_vulpes: if you give enough of a shit about bot commands, operate your own bot, give it whatever commands you want it to have
(trilema) ben_vulpes: lol actually this is probably perfect
(trilema) ben_vulpes: oh ffs the urban dictionary shortcut isn't even listed on pete's site
(trilema) ben_vulpes: well you've got what sixty minutes while it runs
(trilema) ben_vulpes: you did the chill part too, right? didn't just settle for laundry?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: "laundry and chill"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: !!up gabriel_laddel_p
(trilema) ben_vulpes: !up gabriel_laddel_p
(trilema) ben_vulpes: http://btcbase.org/log/2017-05-07#1652717 << lol remember when xeni jardin was cool, and people thought cory doctorow wrote cutting edge scifi?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: not to give the impression that i think the vpatch in question is particularly useful.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: http://logs.bvulpes.com/trilema?d=2017-4-30#bb66f450-218d-4f54-88d8-6fb65645d474 << so given that the difference would be that the old auto_ptr didn't have shared semantics and that the unique_ptr does but they're never used because they weren't available at the time, i don't expect grief to come of it.
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i guess this is the 2017 version of the mit grads and lightbulbs
(trilema) ben_vulpes: ya slip a white tee over the outlet and change it when it stops getting darker
(trilema) ben_vulpes: that and ten dollars for the pump at harbor freight
(trilema) ben_vulpes: it takes all of five minutes to rig an adequate pool pump
(trilema) ben_vulpes: it's open source you can trust it
(trilema) ben_vulpes: i got one last lol in the chamber
(trilema) ben_vulpes: muh passions
(trilema) ben_vulpes: fromloper: but it is about money with the "not wanting to work for other people"
(trilema) ben_vulpes: then ofc remembered that 200,000 lines of cpp make up nasa's most important models and rolled my eyes at my own self
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mircea_popescu: imagine my brief surprise to realize this was not How Adults Did Things
(trilema) ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: aha ty
(trilema) ben_vulpes: forgive me but what is a vcc?
(trilema) ben_vulpes: freenode i mean
(trilema) ben_vulpes: fleanode, not anyone here
(trilema) ben_vulpes: fromloper: try using http://p.bvulpes.com/ before you get booted for flooding
(trilema) ben_vulpes: mark as resolved
(trilema) ben_vulpes: plz rate if this answered your problem
(trilema) ben_vulpes: oh there's your problem, the broken pigeons hold it all together
(trilema) ben_vulpes: also have you tried rebooting your cardboard
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