#asciilifeform | 2020-09-27

07:32

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adlai hopes that deedbot's !!deposit codes are valid for arithmetically closer to a difficulty adjustment than to, say, a single block? [ hoping to avoid bitbetuesque hypochondria ]

07:39

adlai

and in the mildest of lulz, shitware wallet stuffed a bunch of extra zeros into the confirmed deposit; fortunately, on the safe side, so perhaps this can be considered a pitch-drop-paced drip

07:42

adlai

trinque: my aesthetic suggests that the correct next action is to send the correct amount, and let deedbot work automatically ; however, if what streamlines wallet management for future fuckups of a similar nature is for the sender to make a new !!deposit , you have an opportunity to establish such precedent here.

~ 21 minutes ~

08:04

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adlai is aware that the expected amount, while enough to cover both deeding a specification of verisimilitude's task, and the amount most recently suggested as payment, is significantly less than the optimistic end of

08:04

snsabot

Logged on 2020-09-12 12:36:17 asciilifeform: adlai: if yer actually serious re commissioning worx, i rec to sign a gpg txt re spec

08:04

snsabot

Logged on 2020-09-26 15:29:19 adlai: unsigned, from the hip: one bitcent per file, for patches adding toplevel comments that explain the effects of each configurable parameter, and 'magic number', in the form immediately following that toplevel comment; for lack of a more magical man-month, this offer -- exclusive to verisimilitude -- is valid until greenwich noon, on november eighth .

08:04

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adlai the range; c.f. "hope for the best, while preparing for the worst"

08:04

snsabot

Logged on 2020-08-31 11:14:59 adlai: the tl;dr of issues/13 is "write sane toplevel comments, between my insane toplevel forms, and you can receive somewhere between zero and 4/5ths of a coin"

08:10

adlai

http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/asciilifeform/2020-09-26#1022512 << in one of the slick media electronics that was partially responsible for my strong opinions on cable management, although the button on the box itself toggled to play, imagine my delight upon discovering that the pause button on the remote was a single frame stepper!

08:10

snsabot

Logged on 2020-09-26 20:39:27 trinque: the whole world seems to have hit pause, so there's plenty of time to think.

~ 4 hours 22 minutes ~

12:32

trinque

adlai: nah, deposit amounts last a long time (until I bother to clean up cruft, which is never sooner than "months and months")

12:32

trinque

not precisely defined, but one can expect I'll continue the southern hospitality.

12:33

trinque

not terribly interested in punishment for punishment's sake either, so as long as another one comes in from same addy, can credit both

~ 56 minutes ~

13:29

asciilifeform

http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/asciilifeform/2020-09-26#1022499 << ty trinque . seems to work nao. ( outta curiosity, any idea why wedged ? was ircism ? )

13:29

snsabot

Logged on 2020-09-26 20:26:05 trinque: asciilifeform: I will add a week's worth of deedbot for the inconvenience

13:31

asciilifeform

http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/asciilifeform/2020-09-26#1022509 << i wrote, ages ago, a udp lib for this. but as for luby/raptor in particular, all i got is the orig paper + a heathen py demo proggy (iirc linked in '17 ? if not, can post again)

13:31

snsabot

Logged on 2020-09-26 20:32:09 trinque: I wonder if asciilifeform has any experiments on his desk of same?

13:34

asciilifeform

http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/asciilifeform/2020-09-26#1022515 << see logs (and in general i rec to throw vintage links in search box, often enuff there is extensive autopsy from yrs ago..)

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13:34

snsabot

Logged on 2020-09-26 22:19:07 gregorynyssa: asciilifeform: given your previous comments about randomness and whitening, am I right in guessing that you consider this article to be dishonest propaganda?

13:37

asciilifeform

!w poll

13:37