#asciilifeform | 2021-08-05

!w poll

00:50

Polling 17 nodes...

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185.85.38.54:8333 : Could not connect!

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205.134.172.26:8333 : Alive: (0.021s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Return Addr=0.0.0.0:8333 Blocks=694234

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205.134.172.6:8333 : (172-6.core.ai.net) Alive: (0.021s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Return Addr=0.0.0.0:8333 Blocks=694234

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185.163.46.29:8333 : Could not connect!

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205.134.172.27:8333 : Alive: (0.083s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=694234 (Operator: asciilifeform)

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54.39.156.171:8333 : (ns562940.ip-54-39-156.net) Alive: (0.110s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=694234

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205.134.172.28:8333 : Alive: (0.083s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Return Addr=0.0.0.0:8333 Blocks=694234 (Operator: whaack)

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205.134.172.4:8333 : (172-4.core.ai.net) Alive: (0.152s) V=70001 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.7.0.1/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=694234

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143.202.160.10:8333 : Alive: (0.238s) V=70001 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.7.0.1/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=694234

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208.94.240.42:8333 : Alive: (0.220s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=694234

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213.109.238.156:8333 : Alive: (0.337s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=694234

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103.36.92.112:8333 : (terebe.ns01.net) Alive: (0.614s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=694234

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71.191.220.241:8333 : (pool-71-191-220-241.washdc.fios.verizon.net) Alive: (0.128s) V=99999 (/therealbitcoin.org:0.9.99.99/) Jumpers=0x1 (TRB-Compat.) Blocks=694234 (Operator: asciilifeform)

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84.16.46.130:8333 : Could not connect!

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176.9.59.199:8333 : Violated BTC Protocol: Bad header length! (Operator: jurov)

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54.38.94.63:8333 : Violated BTC Protocol: Bad header length!

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192.151.158.26:8333 : Busy? (No answer in 100 sec.)

~ 13 hours 41 minutes ~

14:33

$ticker eth usd

14:33

busybot

Current ETH price in USD: $2774.98

14:33

lolocopter

~ 19 minutes ~

14:53

"Ultra-sound Money!"

14:54

It's deflashunary now, they've fixed everything, you can now resum paying thousands for .jpg files.

14:57

they don't know whether it's gonna be deflationary or not

14:57

even better

14:58

In "best USA" news a homeless person has begun an encampment on someone's lawn across the street from my place. Overpasses must be getting crowded.

15:00

do they arrest you if you burn his tent down?

15:00

This being California I presume the answer is yes, so haven't tried.

15:04

The solution to this is usually a guitar amp hooked to an mp3 player playing opera on loop.

15:05

shinohai: I've been meaning to try listening to some Wagner.

15:06

Now is the opportune time.

~ 21 minutes ~

15:27

mats

in more art, https://www.unite.ai/master-faces-that-can-bypass-over-40-of-facial-id-authentication-systems

~ 1 hours 21 minutes ~

16:48

shinohai: cryptopunks is so weird. BAYC is a lot like early reddit or early internet communities in general (very wholesome) but don't think you need NFT for that.

16:49

thimbronion: you live in Bay Area or the city of angels?

16:49

Sacramento

16:50

Dang Sacremento is turning into a dystopian techno-hell too?

16:51

thestringpuller: You are into the NFT/mETHereum thing?

16:51

thestringpuller: AFAICS homeless problem is statewide, in all major cities.

16:53

I'm not sure what the final solution will be.

16:54

I'm sure I'll be sent to workcamps before they are.

~ 20 minutes ~

17:15

shinohai: i follow it to see how cringe the eth maxi's can get

17:16

kinda ridiculous they are more idealistic about vaporware than early bitcoin scammers (anyone remember D3-Diablo who was going to make a 100% renewable mining datacenter circa 2012?)

17:20

This was hilarious (on the Binance ETH clone): https://rekt.news/levyathan-rekt/

17:29

the cryptopunks bubble reminds me of that Bitcoin Gem ponzi thing

17:29

musical chairs - round and round they go, who will hold the bag? no one knows.

17:43

Wow. Sac police actually still seem to enforce some property rights.

17:44

Can't evict someone from your rental property, but you can evict someone from your lawn.

~ 31 minutes ~

18:15

thestringpuller: apparently they are moving to digital rocks now: https://twitter.com/VentureCoinist/status/1423272492064464898

~ 31 minutes ~

18:46

"Apple plans to continuously scan the iPhones of U.S. users for child abuse imagery. The system dubbed "neuralMatch" would alert human reviewers if it believes "illegal imagery" is detected (FT)"

18:57

punkman: next, obv., this.

18:57

dulapbot

Logged on 2021-07-12 22:15:43 asciilifeform: prolly there's already a usg goldentoilet contractor finalizing Official contract bid for e.g. 'door frame that detects biped w/out pnoje'

~ 46 minutes ~

19:44

$ticker btc usd

19:44

busybot

Current BTC price in USD: $40844.33

19:45

meanwhile, for folx forced to retrofit recent xorg to a dulap-gentoo, to use recent gpus etc. and stuck with thousand-year dependency hell: [https://g3ngr33n.github.io/systemd-openrc/index.html]['Get ride of systemd-tmpfiles

19:45

grrr

19:45

'Get ride of systemd-tmpfiles'

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19:46

summary : supposedly 'systemd-free' variant of current-day gentoo nevertheless littered with supposedly-neutered pieces of actual systemd. the 'maintainers' (saboteurs. but they call themselves..) slowly expand'em into reinstatement of systemd, 'boil frog'-style

19:49

forum thrd re subj in case anyone gives a shit.

19:50

'Since there are holdouts not wanting a systemd only distro, he's decided to slowly destroy it by making it look like the warmed over coprophilic pile called systemd.'

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~ 37 minutes ~

20:27

whaack

howdy all

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