asciilifeform: $ticker btc usd
btcinfobot: Current BTC price in USD: $31839.88
asciilifeform: !w poll
watchglass: Polling 15 nodes...
watchglass: 185.85.38.54:8333 : Could not connect!
watchglass: 71.114.46.209:8333 : (pool-71-114-46-209.washdc.fios.verizon.net) Alive: (0.097s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=665585 (Operator: asciilifeform)
watchglass: 205.134.172.4:8333 : (172-4.core.ai.net) Alive: (0.083s) V=70001 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.7.0.1/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=665585
watchglass: 205.134.172.26:8333 : Alive: (0.082s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Return Addr=0.0.0.0:8333 Blocks=665325
watchglass: 54.39.156.171:8333 : (ns562940.ip-54-39-156.net) Alive: (0.173s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=665585
watchglass: 205.134.172.6:8333 : (172-6.core.ai.net) Alive: (0.142s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Return Addr=0.0.0.0:8333 Blocks=665130
watchglass: 192.151.158.26:8333 : Alive: (0.145s) V=70001 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.7.0.1/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=665585
watchglass: 205.134.172.28:8333 : Alive: (0.145s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Return Addr=0.0.0.0:8333 Blocks=665568 (Operator: whaack)
watchglass: 208.94.240.42:8333 : Alive: (0.146s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=665585
watchglass: 213.109.238.156:8333 : Alive: (0.253s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=665256
watchglass: 176.9.59.199:8333 : (static.199.59.9.176.clients.your-server.de) Alive: (0.342s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=391693 (Operator: jurov)
watchglass: 143.202.160.10:8333 : Alive: (0.314s) V=70001 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.7.0.1/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=665585
watchglass: 84.16.46.130:8333 : (182518.pk.3pp.slovanet.sk) Alive: (0.371s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=445219
watchglass: 185.163.46.29:8333 : Violated BTC Protocol: Bad header length!
asciilifeform: meanwhile, in re: this experiment -- manufacturer LIES, the thing in fact flickers. not even from backlight pwm, tho, but from 'temporal dithering' (i.e. visible in gradients, but eye pain starts always 10-15min when reading on this display)
snsabot: Logged on 2021-01-04 15:08:48 asciilifeform: wholly unrelatedly : re this irons thread : decided to try this inexpensive display. will report at some pt re whether edible.
asciilifeform found 0 info re existence of ANY 32" panel where no temporal dithering or pwmism.
verisimilitude: A CRT lacks all of these issues, right?
asciilifeform: verisimilitude: only if refresh 150+hz (from asciilifeform's pov, that is)
asciilifeform: verisimilitude: 99+% of population in fact sees 0 problem with any of the mentioned thing.
asciilifeform: see also forum, apparently exists re: subj.
asciilifeform: ( about 4/5 of the inhabitants -- ignoramuses or outright morons, looking for the boojum in ~software~. it aint a software problem. )