00:22 |
BingoBoingo |
https://www.xkcd.com/1559/ |
00:22 |
assbot |
xkcd: Driving ... ( http://bit.ly/1UhboCJ ) |
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~ 19 minutes ~ |
00:41 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 40900 @ 0.00050614 = 20.7011 BTC [-] {2} |
00:42 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 7180 @ 0.00051755 = 3.716 BTC [+] |
00:50 |
ben_vulpes |
evening, hanbot |
00:57 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 47850 @ 0.00051178 = 24.4887 BTC [-] |
01:08 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 46800 @ 0.00052218 = 24.438 BTC [+] {4} |
01:16 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 46750 @ 0.00052488 = 24.5381 BTC [+] |
01:26 |
gabriel_laddel |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=02-08-2015#1222462 << riiight... |
01:26 |
assbot |
Logged on 02-08-2015 20:35:24; decimation: except they are not reproducing |
01:27 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 22183 @ 0.00050912 = 11.2938 BTC [-] {3} |
01:30 |
gabriel_laddel |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHW0HaG01iU |
01:30 |
assbot |
Japanese High School Girls Dancing and Having Some Fun - YouTube ... ( http://bit.ly/1IT7JsU ) |
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~ 18 minutes ~ |
01:48 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 20850 @ 0.00052827 = 11.0144 BTC [+] {3} |
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~ 19 minutes ~ |
02:08 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 46600 @ 0.00050887 = 23.7133 BTC [-] {3} |
02:14 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 153100 @ 0.00052766 = 80.7847 BTC [+] {7} |
02:23 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 30989 @ 0.00052043 = 16.1276 BTC [-] |
02:31 |
pete_dushenski |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=02-08-2015#1222291 << 'super troopers' (2001) is a mega-classic, or at least it was the last time i saw it. it's been a few years but i remember loving that movie. |
02:31 |
assbot |
Logged on 02-08-2015 18:19:34; mircea_popescu: in other news, https://i.imgur.com/TCjVzuQ.jpg |
02:32 |
* |
pete_dushenski hopes mircea_popescu knew this was staged. |
02:32 |
pete_dushenski |
though i admit that the difference between fact and fiction is exceedingly thin, particularly when discussing the american legal system. |
02:37 |
pete_dushenski |
;;ticker |
02:37 |
gribble |
Bitfinex BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 283.02, Best ask: 283.19, Bid-ask spread: 0.17000, Last trade: 283.01, 24 hour volume: 7526.59199257, 24 hour low: 277.16, 24 hour high: 283.44, 24 hour vwap: None |
02:37 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 15800 @ 0.00051534 = 8.1424 BTC [-] {3} |
02:46 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 60750 @ 0.00053835 = 32.7048 BTC [+] {2} |
03:01 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 43996 @ 0.000524 = 23.0539 BTC [-] {3} |
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~ 15 minutes ~ |
03:16 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 24100 @ 0.00052062 = 12.5469 BTC [-] {2} |
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~ 24 minutes ~ |
03:40 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 18092 @ 0.00053021 = 9.5926 BTC [+] {3} |
03:44 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 28281 @ 0.0005356 = 15.1473 BTC [+] {3} |
03:52 |
cazalla |
http://i.imgur.com/MOhuV7p.jpg |
03:52 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1Uhr3C2 ) |
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~ 20 minutes ~ |
04:12 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 23100 @ 0.00053608 = 12.3834 BTC [+] {3} |
04:24 |
punkman |
http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21660165-banking-scandal-set-bankrupt-europes-poorest-country-gutted |
04:38 |
jurov |
so? |
04:39 |
jurov |
czech nat'l bank sharply devalued their currency, without any real reason |
04:39 |
jurov |
recently |
04:39 |
jurov |
only so that their balance sheet look right |
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04:42 |
Apocalyptic |
"without any real reason" // I thought it was to boost export |
04:51 |
BingoBoingo |
All kinds of reasons and no reasons |
04:52 |
jurov |
exporters need *stable* favorable exchange rate, not such shenanigans |
04:52 |
jurov |
and they import buch of stuff, too |
04:54 |
BingoBoingo |
I for one welcome shenanigans as our new overlord |
04:55 |
jurov |
of course, as you don't employ ppl and move stuff afaik |
04:56 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 11000 @ 0.00054073 = 5.948 BTC [+] |
04:56 |
BingoBoingo |
Of course |
04:56 |
BingoBoingo |
Much easier to leave stuff in place. |
04:57 |
BingoBoingo |
Or to move people and employ stuff |
05:02 |
jurov |
in other news, area fags organize group jerkoff devoted to putin :D |
05:02 |
cazalla |
anyone know what is going on here? http://dpaste.com/2HMWH8Z.txt i get stuck at block 367896, tried copying over to another pc and same deal, hits block 367896 and shits itself and spews please update messages (which i even tried over the weekend for shits and giggles with their 0.11 bitcoin core client but it crashes with core dumps or some shit, can't even go from genesis to current block on a fresh install) |
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05:03 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1M0bBHB ) |
05:03 |
jurov |
obama can only dream of such |
05:03 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 30250 @ 0.00054133 = 16.3752 BTC [+] {3} |
05:03 |
BingoBoingo |
jurov: At his age isn't Putin too... shaved to be a bear? Pic related https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/bf/3f/4c/bf3f4c4e4cbc909f957f939bb6bc7cc6.jpg |
05:03 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1M0bAn8 ) |
05:04 |
BingoBoingo |
cazalla: Record transactions crammed into a block. On the 0.11 was there an OOM kill? |
05:04 |
jurov |
BingoBoingo: that's why is said fags, they like things immaculately shaved |
05:04 |
BingoBoingo |
Ah. |
05:04 |
BingoBoingo |
Twinks |
05:05 |
BingoBoingo |
Though putin's a bit old to be a twink. A bit saggy too. |
05:05 |
cazalla |
BingoBoingo, just quits with core dumps or database is corrupt and -reindex ends up shitting itself too.. blew 50gb with their latest client and it doesn't even work, makes me wonder if they've even tried to sync a fresh install with their latest version |
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05:05 |
BingoBoingo |
cazalla: This is interesting |
05:13 |
scoopbot_revived |
UK's Cameron Threatens Online Porn Shutdown Unless Online ID Scheme Implemented http://qntra.net/2015/08/uks-cameron-threatens-online-porn-shutdown-unless-online-id-scheme-implemented/ |
05:13 |
BingoBoingo |
Because unicode http://thenextweb.com/mobile/2015/07/29/emoji-for-food-allergies-may-come-to-your-phone-soon/ |
05:13 |
assbot |
Emoji for food allergies may come to your phone soon ... ( http://bit.ly/1M0cqA7 ) |
05:19 |
BingoBoingo |
Ghostbusters arrived a bit early it seems http://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/s--fixzXNha--/c_fit,fl_progressive,q_80,w_636/1368261340029528421.jpg |
05:19 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1M0cPCM ) |
05:19 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 23100 @ 0.00054518 = 12.5937 BTC [+] {3} |
05:25 |
cazalla |
BingoBoingo, i just linked that! but there is a better one https://i.imgur.com/QFetxTk.jpg |
05:25 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1M0diVv ) |
05:25 |
shinohai |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223013 <<< Mine does the same, db errors all around. |
05:25 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 09:05:28; cazalla: BingoBoingo, just quits with core dumps or database is corrupt and -reindex ends up shitting itself too.. blew 50gb with their latest client and it doesn't even work, makes me wonder if they've even tried to sync a fresh install with their latest version |
05:25 |
BingoBoingo |
Ah I missed it |
05:27 |
cazalla |
"Australia's second-largest capital registered 4.9 per cent home price growth in July".. to think 5% per year was obscene.. now 5% per month! |
05:27 |
BingoBoingo |
cazalla shinohai: What version of Bitcoin are you getting these errors with? |
05:27 |
cazalla |
0.8.3 |
05:27 |
shinohai |
BingoBoingo: v0.11.0 the latest. I have built twice, even tried the precompiled shit. |
05:28 |
BingoBoingo |
Maybe it is time for you two to roll back to a more civilized Bitcoin. |
05:28 |
cazalla |
but even trying 0.11.0, it can't even go from fresh install to latest block, tried twice, shit itself each time and rewind x amount of blocks and chewed more bandwidth before dying again |
05:28 |
shinohai |
I still have 0.5.4 running, nw |
05:29 |
cazalla |
BingoBoingo, i tried that weekend before last but unable to get up it up and running yet |
05:31 |
shinohai |
http://cointelegraph.com/news/115024/btc-to-ripple-gateway-to-shut-down-for-all-us-customers? <<<LOLOL |
05:31 |
assbot |
BTC-to-Ripple Gateway to Shut Down for all US Customers ... ( http://bit.ly/1OKenQz ) |
05:35 |
BingoBoingo |
From last year so not news http://countercurrentnews.com/2014/10/black-open-carry-protesters-are-marching-against-police-brutality-and-the-media-is-silent/ |
05:44 |
BingoBoingo |
!up HeySteve |
05:44 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 36300 @ 0.00054631 = 19.8311 BTC [+] {4} |
05:47 |
HeySteve |
thanks, nice article on the UK porn |
05:48 |
HeySteve |
Cameron is over 30 years late on the Big Brother thing but making up for lost time it seems |
05:49 |
BingoBoingo |
Thanks |
05:50 |
BingoBoingo |
To be fair though the UK got to practice for much of the 20th century on th eoccupied corner of Ireland |
05:51 |
HeySteve |
apparently Windows 10 is a real security nightmare, it logs everything |
05:51 |
HeySteve |
asked MS if they recommend it for Bitcoin use |
05:51 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 56600 @ 0.00052681 = 29.8174 BTC [-] {5} |
05:52 |
HeySteve |
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-08-02/surveillance-state-goes-mainstream-windows-10-watching-logging-everything |
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05:52 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1OKgbsI ) |
05:53 |
BingoBoingo |
Well MS is probably going the Google/Android route. Less revenue from selling to users and more from selling the users. |
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05:54 |
shinohai |
https://twitter.com/SatoshiShinohai/status/627954556782182400/photo/1 |
05:54 |
HeySteve |
heh yeah |
05:58 |
shinohai |
Honestly, if you run bitcoin on Windows you deserve to be stolen from. |
06:00 |
punkman |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cod_6dsIsnE |
06:00 |
assbot |
BADBADNOTGOOD & Ghostface Killah - Sour Soul - YouTube ... ( http://bit.ly/1OKgLXv ) |
06:07 |
BingoBoingo |
!up Tykling |
06:07 |
BingoBoingo |
!up Tyklol |
06:09 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 30266 @ 0.00054658 = 16.5428 BTC [+] {3} |
06:18 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 27750 @ 0.00054732 = 15.1881 BTC [+] {3} |
06:23 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 39300 @ 0.0005477 = 21.5246 BTC [+] |
06:27 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 9600 @ 0.0005477 = 5.2579 BTC [+] |
06:30 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 39000 @ 0.0005477 = 21.3603 BTC [+] |
06:41 |
punkman |
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/07/31/incident_managers_pagerduty_pwned/ |
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06:41 |
assbot |
PagerDuty hacked ... and finally comes clean 21 days later. Cheers • The Register ... ( http://bit.ly/1SABh3b ) |
06:43 |
shinohai |
hue |
06:44 |
chetty |
hacking is really a sort of sport isn't it? |
06:46 |
punkman |
some hunt for sport, some to eat |
06:48 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 11750 @ 0.0005477 = 6.4355 BTC [+] |
06:49 |
shinohai |
https://i.imgur.com/wiFN8rH.jpg |
06:49 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1eNcV3k ) |
06:49 |
shinohai |
hacking *is* one of life's ultimate sports. |
06:51 |
BingoBoingo |
!b 3 |
06:51 |
assbot |
Last 3 lines bashed and pending review. ( http://dpaste.com/0564N6H.txt ) |
06:59 |
shinohai |
I give up, 0.11.0 is garbage |
07:01 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 51700 @ 0.00052163 = 26.9683 BTC [-] {2} |
07:03 |
BingoBoingo |
That's the spirit |
07:04 |
shinohai |
Won't even sync to my own private chain, that being the only connection. |
07:05 |
BingoBoingo |
Any idea where it fails out? |
07:05 |
shinohai |
nope, ig ot so pissed when i woke up this morning i rm 0rf'd everything and started over |
07:06 |
shinohai |
Super nested functions, ftw: https://i.imgur.com/dIUV7UM.png |
07:06 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1SAIP62 ) |
07:08 |
BingoBoingo |
Where is that mess? |
07:10 |
shinohai |
i dunno, something i saw browsing imgur |
07:11 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 23136 @ 0.00054769 = 12.6714 BTC [+] {5} |
07:11 |
shinohai |
So Poloniex is no longer going to allow NY customers |
07:14 |
BingoBoingo |
I thought maybe you'd spotted that mess in "Core" |
07:17 |
shinohai |
It wouldn't surprise me if something like that *wasn't* there. Core is just far too cumbersome to be useful anymore :/ |
07:31 |
shinohai |
Someone needs to hack these things, and start a worldwide auto theft ring. https://i.imgur.com/TdxJqYE.webm |
07:31 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1eNhU44 ) |
07:32 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 23370 @ 0.00052002 = 12.1529 BTC [-] |
07:36 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 3530 @ 0.00052002 = 1.8357 BTC [-] |
07:42 |
shinohai |
;;later tell trinque am i doing something wrong, or is deedbot down? |
07:42 |
gribble |
The operation succeeded. |
07:45 |
shinohai |
deedbot- http://dpaste.com/2YX5S12.txt |
07:45 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1M0oSQD ) |
07:45 |
deedbot- |
imported: FDF63798C83A7B1375F72468E33585713E184252 |
07:45 |
shinohai |
well now |
07:45 |
trinque |
wut |
07:46 |
trinque |
looks like it ate your key just fine |
07:46 |
shinohai |
Sorry, I just discovered deedbot doesnt like pms |
07:46 |
trinque |
ah, yes, use it here please |
07:46 |
trinque |
nice to have in the logs |
07:46 |
shinohai |
kk |
07:54 |
jurov |
shinohai that would work only for such flat surfaces. like, not 99% of streets |
07:55 |
shinohai |
I'm sittin nearby with a getaway rollback xD |
07:57 |
jurov |
also, got a stray thought, we'll certainly soon see RT airing how american drones abduct toddlers |
07:58 |
BingoBoingo |
Prolly. |
07:58 |
jurov |
if they haven't already |
07:59 |
jurov |
maybe they prefer the drones to teach them masturbate, dunno |
08:00 |
BingoBoingo |
Well it's cheaper than sending Angelina Jolie out to abduct children |
08:02 |
BingoBoingo |
And more humane than the way the UK dispatches Gary Glitter to adbuct toddlers |
08:07 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 32672 @ 0.00053965 = 17.6314 BTC [+] {2} |
08:15 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 45850 @ 0.00054461 = 24.9704 BTC [+] |
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08:35 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 3078 @ 0.00054461 = 1.6763 BTC [+] |
08:38 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 35950 @ 0.00053133 = 19.1013 BTC [-] |
08:39 |
punkman |
https://github.com/google/encrypted-bigquery-client/blob/master/tutorial.md |
08:39 |
assbot |
encrypted-bigquery-client/tutorial.md at master · google/encrypted-bigquery-client · GitHub ... ( http://bit.ly/1IGB4F1 ) |
08:45 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 18300 @ 0.00052919 = 9.6842 BTC [-] {2} |
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09:03 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 94850 @ 0.00052069 = 49.3874 BTC [-] {4} |
09:09 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 27600 @ 0.000547 = 15.0972 BTC [+] |
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~ 22 minutes ~ |
09:31 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 50200 @ 0.00054742 = 27.4805 BTC [+] {3} |
09:42 |
jurov |
!up rdymac |
09:42 |
jurov |
!up julmac |
09:44 |
BingoBoingo |
!up kyuupichan |
09:44 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 10795 @ 0.0005477 = 5.9124 BTC [+] {2} |
09:49 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 10100 @ 0.00053106 = 5.3637 BTC [-] |
09:58 |
rdymac |
Any Rails dev here? |
10:04 |
BingoBoingo |
Maybe? |
10:06 |
asciilifeform |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223002 << at this point i gotta ask, why are any of you still using the phoundation turd for anything |
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10:06 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 09:02:58; cazalla: anyone know what is going on here? http://dpaste.com/2HMWH8Z.txt i get stuck at block 367896, tried copying over to another pc and same deal, hits block 367896 and shits itself and spews please update messages (which i even tried over the weekend for shits and giggles with their 0.11 bitcoin core client but it crashes with core dumps or some shit, can't even go from genesis to current block on a fresh insta |
10:09 |
asciilifeform |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223046 << if 'nsakey' didn't make folks quit Running Moar Winblowz, why would the win10 keylogger ? |
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10:09 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 09:52:02; HeySteve: http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-08-02/surveillance-state-goes-mainstream-windows-10-watching-logging-everything |
10:09 |
shinohai |
to double spend with ? |
10:09 |
asciilifeform |
speaking of classic usg lulz, https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/08/03/life-unmasking-british-eavesdroppers |
10:10 |
assbot |
My Life Unmasking British Eavesdroppers ... ( http://bit.ly/1JHyZcD ) |
10:12 |
asciilifeform |
mod6 et al: all 3 of my nodez are synced presently |
10:15 |
shinohai |
asciilifeform: do those nodes all have separate ip's ? |
10:15 |
asciilifeform |
yes |
10:15 |
kakobrekla |
In primitive times it is perhaps expedient that rational knowledge should |
10:15 |
kakobrekla |
be united with religion. It is only by means of superstition that a rude |
10:15 |
kakobrekla |
people can be induced to support, and a robber soldiery to respect, an |
10:15 |
kakobrekla |
intellectual class. < how is this not the bezzle |
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10:15 |
asciilifeform |
shinohai: iirc kako posted links somewhere |
10:16 |
* |
shinohai searches logs |
10:17 |
kakobrekla |
shinohai http://log.bitcoin-assets.com//?date=23-07-2015#1210789 http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=23-07-2015#1210798 |
10:17 |
assbot |
Logged on 23-07-2015 14:52:27; kakobrekla: ok, so theres now node1.b-a.link node2.b-a.link and node3.b-a.link |
10:17 |
assbot |
Logged on 23-07-2015 14:58:22; kakobrekla: dulap.b-a.link, incitatus.b-a.link, zoolag.b-a.link is set |
10:18 |
asciilifeform |
them |
10:18 |
asciilifeform |
shinohai: please remember that therealbitcoin does not dns |
10:18 |
asciilifeform |
ping'em |
10:19 |
shinohai |
got 'em, and yeah i have only been syncing against mp's node |
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10:20 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 5000 @ 0.00053106 = 2.6553 BTC [-] |
10:24 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 42100 @ 0.00051425 = 21.6499 BTC [-] {3} |
10:32 |
BingoBoingo |
http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/policy-budget/warfare/2015/08/02/us-army-ukraine-russia-electronic-warfare/30913397/ |
10:32 |
assbot |
Electronic Warfare: What US Army Can Learn From Ukraine ... ( http://bit.ly/1HlA9Ew ) |
10:43 |
BingoBoingo |
https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-g4Bx5AGPXXM/VZmA-DQL6kI/AAAAAAAALoE/tIuqHi-SWDk/s1600/IMG_3231.JPG |
10:43 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1HlC8Zx ) |
10:48 |
shinohai |
Got 4 good connections: http://i.imgur.com/rRiupsq.png?1 |
10:48 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1HlD7J7 ) |
10:51 |
BingoBoingo |
At the moment my getinfo looks like http://dpaste.com/1FN5D94 |
10:51 |
assbot |
dpaste: 1FN5D94 ... ( http://bit.ly/1HlDJyv ) |
10:52 |
shinohai |
I just started syncing this one. Gonna take a minute :/ |
10:53 |
mod6 |
<+asciilifeform> mod6 et al: all 3 of my nodez are synced presently << good to know, thx for the update |
10:54 |
BingoBoingo |
!up mike_c |
10:57 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 33200 @ 0.00051414 = 17.0694 BTC [-] {4} |
11:01 |
shinohai |
BingoBoingo: what's ur .conf look like |
11:01 |
BingoBoingo |
boring |
11:02 |
BingoBoingo |
addnode, addnode, minrelaytxfee=100000, etc |
11:05 |
BingoBoingo |
100000 because the way I implemented the flag it is set in satoshis |
11:06 |
kakobrekla |
as it should be |
11:07 |
BingoBoingo |
!b 5 |
11:07 |
assbot |
Last 5 lines bashed and pending review. ( http://dpaste.com/2P7T9AY.txt ) |
11:14 |
shinohai |
https://i.imgur.com/P95v3T0.png |
11:14 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1HlIeJy ) |
11:18 |
punkman |
http://unemployable.pen.io/ |
11:18 |
assbot |
The Unemployable Programmer ... ( http://bit.ly/1HlJ1df ) |
11:18 |
punkman |
"I'm also on fiverr.com now, a site where you can offer any service for $5 a pop. I offer things like mini websites, setting up cloud servers, and many other tech jobs. The reality is my expertise is barely even worth $5 in today's market, so I frequently take on multi-hour horror projects on fiverr just to make four bucks (they take $1 commission)" |
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11:36 |
jcpham |
woohoo |
11:37 |
jurov |
hi cpham |
11:37 |
jcpham |
howdy |
11:37 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 39078 @ 0.00052664 = 20.58 BTC [+] {5} |
11:37 |
jcpham |
so assbot is a full blown pita fork now |
11:37 |
jcpham |
that's ok I just scripted it |
11:39 |
* |
jurov imagines kakobrekla basking in rays of jcpham's warm approval |
11:40 |
jcpham |
that's cute; i'm actually dumb don't mind me |
11:47 |
shinohai |
http://countercurrentnews.com/2015/08/florida-cops-deaf-man-for-talking-too-loud/ |
11:47 |
assbot |
Florida Cops Shoot and Kill Deaf Man For ‘Talking Too Loud’ ... ( http://bit.ly/1HlOUHA ) |
11:51 |
jcpham |
thanks obama |
11:57 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 15250 @ 0.00053072 = 8.0935 BTC [+] {3} |
12:01 |
jurov |
what has obama to do with it? |
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12:04 |
jcpham |
when it's hot outside, you say "thanks obama" |
12:13 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 72814 @ 0.00053072 = 38.6438 BTC [+] {3} |
12:17 |
jurov |
lol, you can also call 201x children "obama's children" |
12:17 |
jurov |
as was the lulzcustom here... i am "husak's child" after czechoslovak president |
12:20 |
jurov |
actually he earned it, due to support for parents unmatched before or after |
12:20 |
jurov |
so there was kinda baby boom |
12:23 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 77990 @ 0.00053126 = 41.433 BTC [+] {5} |
12:27 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 79547 @ 0.00052084 = 41.4313 BTC [+] {7} |
12:29 |
shinohai |
Let's make bitcoin a Rube Goldberg machine: https://np.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/3fm2ws/is_blizzard_ever_going_to_accept_bitcoin_as_a/ctq0624 |
12:29 |
assbot |
brianddk comments on Is Blizzard ever going to accept bitcoin as a payment option for their games? : starcraft ... ( http://bit.ly/1KMkSkX ) |
12:38 |
danielpbarron |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1222923 << http://trilema.com/2015/the-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-sunday-event/#comment-114947 |
12:38 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 01:34:07; mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2015/the-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-sunday-event/#selection-193.21-193.36 << got the sexpr ? hm ? HM ? |
12:38 |
assbot |
The 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9 Sunday event on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. ... ( http://bit.ly/1MI7y4g ) |
12:47 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 15000 @ 0.00053245 = 7.9868 BTC [+] |
12:55 |
asciilifeform |
!up ascii_field |
12:57 |
ascii_field |
'As a final station, I'd like to describe what online freelancer markets look like for people like me. On freelancer.com and oDesk, you compete with hundreds of lowest-wage programmers from third world countries for exceedingly crappy "projects". It's an unmitigated race to the bottom. Even if I could land these jobs in an environment where the competition basically works for free, there is no way to make a living off |
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12:57 |
ascii_field |
this.' |
12:57 |
ascii_field |
^ somebody buy this man a small airplane. |
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12:58 |
kakobrekla |
hed prolly make more in #b-a |
12:58 |
jurov |
i was there. if you make a good job, after some months someone will adopt you and pay better |
13:00 |
ascii_field |
kakobrekla: our zeroes are bigger than usg's! |
13:00 |
ascii_field |
so in that sense, moar, aha |
13:00 |
jurov |
funny i can't remember programmer being paid here? |
13:00 |
ascii_field |
^^^^ |
13:00 |
jurov |
i will be paid *if* i someday make sense of eulora spaghetti client |
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13:00 |
kakobrekla |
didnt thet dude who made some charts noone is using get paid? |
13:00 |
ascii_field |
'soviet elephants are the biggest elephantz!' |
13:00 |
jurov |
i won't dare to compute hourly rate from that, tho |
13:01 |
ascii_field |
^^^^ |
13:01 |
kakobrekla |
more than 4$ |
13:01 |
danielpbarron |
diana_coman got paid to write a crafter bot for eulora |
13:01 |
kakobrekla |
anyway, there was some other dude collecting cv for bezzleworks here also ? |
13:01 |
ascii_field |
kakobrekla: iirc nothing came of it |
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13:02 |
ascii_field |
danielpbarron: we're talking about money-one-could-live-on |
13:02 |
danielpbarron |
the slithy toves she got as payment will let us continue doing stuff in eulora for at least the next few months |
13:02 |
jurov |
and pay out debts |
13:02 |
ascii_field |
and run electron microscope |
13:04 |
kakobrekla |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223221 < iirc benkay refused a job the other day? |
13:04 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 17:01:57; ascii_field: kakobrekla: iirc nothing came of it |
13:04 |
kakobrekla |
anyway, yeah our zeros are bigger than their zeros. |
13:04 |
kakobrekla |
and taste better. |
13:04 |
ascii_field |
bigger, faster, stronger (tm) (r) |
13:04 |
kakobrekla |
:) |
13:05 |
kakobrekla |
i think you forgot 'scooter'. |
13:05 |
kakobrekla |
anyway, airplane wont help the man. |
13:06 |
ascii_field |
!s joe stack |
13:06 |
assbot |
19 results for 'joe stack' : http://s.b-a.link/?q=joe+stack |
13:06 |
ascii_field |
airplane - helps. |
13:07 |
kakobrekla |
ah that airplane. |
13:07 |
ascii_field |
yes, it and only it. |
13:08 |
kakobrekla |
yeah i get it, was thinking of the other one. |
13:08 |
ascii_field |
and yes, i fully expect mircea_popescu to proclaim that mr. unemployableprogrammer is office plankton and ought to be boiled for soap |
13:09 |
ascii_field |
and i can't be certain that he is wrong in the particular case |
13:10 |
ascii_field |
but will note that i also expect to be boiled for soap. |
13:11 |
chetty |
well the mr. unemployableprogrammer would be better off flippin burgers |
13:12 |
danielpbarron |
or gathering flotsam for me |
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13:15 |
gernika |
Some taleb talk posted here applies to this fellow - the applicable bit being that his main mistake was holding the same job for years - fragile strategy. |
13:16 |
trinque |
if you don't have the relationships to find interesting work, what do you expect? |
13:19 |
gernika |
Playing the craigslist lottery around here can sometimes result in surprising connections. |
13:19 |
trinque |
yeah, I've found plenty of fine work that way |
13:19 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 11300 @ 0.00053758 = 6.0747 BTC [+] {4} |
13:20 |
ascii_field |
chetty: once he goes to the burgers (not a trivial feat as it may seem, you have to convincingly fake a 'blue-collar' background) - may as well eat pistol |
13:20 |
gernika |
Perhaps this place is mortally ill, but some aspects of the disease are more interesting to treat than others. |
13:20 |
trinque |
ascii_field: what is a php job but burger flipping? |
13:20 |
trinque |
take trival db query, fart results into html, repeat til death |
13:20 |
ascii_field |
trinque: have you done both ? |
13:20 |
trinque |
never the burger flipping |
13:21 |
ascii_field |
trinque: go, try. then report re: the difference. |
13:21 |
trinque |
lol |
13:23 |
gernika |
Realized at one point I would never even be able to work for a place such as Whole Foods - even if I wanted to. |
13:23 |
ascii_field |
gernika: for the record, i once tried to get 'blue collar' work, and failed. turned away, 'overqualified, you'll leave as soon as you can' |
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13:24 |
ascii_field |
to avoid this, one has to be a first-class actor |
13:24 |
ascii_field |
and if you are this kind of actor, can get lucrative gig in hollywood or cia |
13:24 |
ascii_field |
otherwise, go, tell the truth about your biography, and starve. |
13:24 |
jurov |
trinque i took an update of ancient j2ee app and clandestinely learned git, while on it. try such when flipping burgers. |
13:24 |
trinque |
ascii_field: I don't expect for a moment that you could possibly fake "stupid" |
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13:25 |
ascii_field |
trinque: the acting is mostly so you can fake 'was always stupid' |
13:25 |
trinque |
jurov: yeah that's a good point |
13:25 |
ascii_field |
need convincing life history |
13:25 |
gernika |
ascii_field I would probably need tribal piercings at a minimum to get a job at Whole Foods. Much like inmates in prison indicate their dedication to their trade with facial tattoos. |
13:25 |
jurov |
lol such fantasies |
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13:26 |
trinque |
jurov: but again, if you don't have friends doing anything interesting, doesn't matter how good you are at dwarf fortress |
13:26 |
jurov |
trinque what do you mean? |
13:26 |
trinque |
I loathe most people, yet being a competent coder without being able to communicate is impossible. |
13:26 |
jurov |
i have learned the interesting stuff by myself, not fro friends |
13:26 |
trinque |
ah I had mentors |
13:27 |
trinque |
the unemployable thing strikes me as being socially dysfunctional |
13:28 |
jurov |
maybe. i remembered one friend of mine who has similar difficulties |
13:28 |
punkman |
trinque: consider the case where your meat-wot is "businessmen" in Luxor |
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13:29 |
jurov |
and he got ccna cert, then found out there's not many ciscoes out there |
13:29 |
jurov |
i asked him to write eu project, he won't without micromanaging |
13:29 |
jurov |
i asked him to learn python, not heard since |
13:29 |
chetty |
ascii_field> trinque: go, try. then report re: the difference.// no substanstial difference, truck driving or lawn mowing are both improvements |
13:30 |
asciilifeform |
!up ascii_field |
13:30 |
ascii_field |
chetty: no. |
13:30 |
ascii_field |
chetty: 1) they aren't indoors, air conditioned, WITHOUT TALKING TO FUCKING PEOPLE |
13:30 |
ascii_field |
2) once you do these, pretty much condemned for life. |
13:30 |
ascii_field |
though the truck has merits |
13:30 |
ascii_field |
not much talkin'. |
13:30 |
ascii_field |
i personally will try to drive a truck |
13:31 |
chetty |
well now you are getting down to a matter of taste, I kinda liked truckin |
13:31 |
ascii_field |
everyone likes trucking |
13:31 |
ascii_field |
so i'll have to get in a long queue |
13:32 |
mike_c |
hehe, step one for the installation of this product i want to try: curl -L https://redacted.sh | sudo bash |
13:32 |
mike_c |
um, no? |
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13:33 |
ascii_field |
l0l! |
13:33 |
punkman |
that's pretty much everywhere these days |
13:34 |
jurov |
sudo curl > /dev/hda is better |
13:34 |
mike_c |
really? i guess i'm getting too old for this stuff. |
13:35 |
kakobrekla |
nah, you are just unemployable. |
13:35 |
jurov |
!bash 2 |
13:35 |
assbot |
Last 2 lines bashed and pending review. ( http://dpaste.com/1FCVQQ2.txt ) |
13:36 |
trinque |
punkman | trinque: consider the case where your meat-wot is "businessmen" in Luxor << can probably be milked for some kind of value; if that's all ya got, that's all ya got. better than nothing |
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13:36 |
trinque |
jurov: yeah, I have met the same type. he should've asked you for a task, and done it. only way to learn. |
13:36 |
mike_c |
one of the things it does is run apt-get update &> /dev/null |
13:37 |
mike_c |
i mean, fuck you! maybe i don't want to update everything |
13:37 |
jurov |
care to share? |
13:37 |
mike_c |
https://modeanalytics.com/ |
13:37 |
assbot |
Mode - The Collaborative Analytics Platform for Data Analysts ... ( http://bit.ly/1DlbFAA ) |
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13:53 |
ben_vulpes |
this is the industry standard approach to the by-now-all-too-familiar-#b-a-bitcoin-dependency-problem |
13:53 |
ben_vulpes |
s/problem/fun/ |
13:54 |
ben_vulpes |
"just clobber the lusers computer" |
14:04 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 9735 @ 0.00051951 = 5.0574 BTC [-] |
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14:24 |
trinque |
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/08/03/us/ap-us-texas-attorney-general-investigation-the-latest.html?_r=0 << perhaps he's a fraudster, perhaps not. yet the other angle here might be that the Texas AG tends to spend quite a bit of time suing the federal government. |
14:24 |
assbot |
Log In - The New York Times ... ( http://bit.ly/1MIjcfv ) |
14:25 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 7588 @ 0.00051951 = 3.942 BTC [-] |
14:32 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 49251 @ 0.00053422 = 26.3109 BTC [+] {5} |
14:34 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 2849 @ 0.00054339 = 1.5481 BTC [+] |
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14:52 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 19650 @ 0.00054408 = 10.6912 BTC [+] {2} |
14:57 |
asciilifeform |
!up Xplosionist |
14:57 |
Xplosionist |
ty hello all. |
14:58 |
kakobrekla |
bomb squad? |
14:58 |
Xplosionist |
no, just a very old name w/ a very strange source. not meaningful in itself. |
14:58 |
kakobrekla |
ah, I thought we should run. |
14:59 |
Xplosionist |
maybe, but not for that reason... |
14:59 |
Xplosionist |
i have a bitbet.us technical question. |
14:59 |
kakobrekla |
aha? |
14:59 |
diametric |
hi Xplosionist |
15:00 |
Xplosionist |
after a bet is resolved, is there a place I can see the transactions for the payouts? |
15:00 |
Xplosionist |
I see the links for the addresses, but I'd like to see the specific transaction of the pay-out listed. |
15:00 |
diametric |
isn't it in the bet itself? |
15:01 |
kakobrekla |
you can get the tx from that link? |
15:01 |
Xplosionist |
nope, those all seem to be address based. |
15:01 |
asciilifeform |
!up ascii_field |
15:01 |
kakobrekla |
there is a link on b-c.info |
15:01 |
kakobrekla |
that will take you to 'whole tx' view |
15:01 |
ascii_field |
Xplosionist: use your favourite blockchain viewer to go from addr to tx |
15:02 |
kakobrekla |
if you plan on automating it, there were cases where more than 1tx was needed to pay out all the winners |
15:02 |
Xplosionist |
Yeah, the transactions don't show up in the address transaction list. for a recently resolved bet, it may just be that the listed value hasn't actually been paid out yet? |
15:03 |
kakobrekla |
Xplosionist yea, we added 2 days delay after resolution |
15:04 |
kakobrekla |
http://trilema.com/2015/changing-the-bitbet-resolution-process/ |
15:04 |
assbot |
Changing the BitBet resolution process. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. ... ( http://bit.ly/1DnGAMr ) |
15:04 |
Xplosionist |
Ahh. Okay then. Of course, what's I'm looking at is resolved 1 day 22 hours ago. lol Figured. |
15:04 |
Xplosionist |
Thanks for that pointer and answer, then. That'd be it. |
15:04 |
kakobrekla |
i should make it clear on site prolly. |
15:05 |
Xplosionist |
I did look in the FAQ. Maybe put it there. |
15:05 |
kakobrekla |
hm |
15:05 |
kakobrekla |
is should be |
15:05 |
kakobrekla |
it* |
15:06 |
kakobrekla |
Xplosionist https://bitbet.us/faq/#131 |
15:06 |
assbot |
FAQ BitBet ... ( http://bit.ly/1g1zdiQ ) |
15:06 |
kakobrekla |
middle paragraph |
15:08 |
Xplosionist |
Ahh. Okay. Clearly I didn't read it carefully enough. Although, I would suggest that making that detail more obvious might be of value. |
15:09 |
kakobrekla |
in the queue |
15:10 |
Xplosionist |
thanks again |
15:11 |
kakobrekla |
yw |
15:15 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 37750 @ 0.00054225 = 20.4699 BTC [-] {3} |
15:25 |
fluffypony |
who was being DDoS'd recently |
15:39 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 33700 @ 0.0005428 = 18.2924 BTC [+] {3} |
15:39 |
kakobrekla |
fluffypony mp is a safe bet |
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15:40 |
asciilifeform |
!up ascii_field |
15:41 |
ascii_field |
kakobrekla: speaking of, old lulz, http://www.btcalpha.com/bitbet/1144/phuctor-will-find-a-bad-key << 'ROI 5345%' |
15:41 |
assbot |
Bet 1144 Analysis - Phuctor will find a bad key - Btc Alpha ... ( http://bit.ly/1gF6pxq ) |
15:41 |
ascii_field |
anyone beat this record ? |
15:43 |
kakobrekla |
hm, doubtful. |
15:53 |
diametric |
!up Xplosionist |
16:00 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 10240 @ 0.00054295 = 5.5598 BTC [+] |
16:09 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 36724 @ 0.00053102 = 19.5012 BTC [-] {3} |
16:15 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 6950 @ 0.00052257 = 3.6319 BTC [+] |
16:18 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 88050 @ 0.0005444 = 47.9344 BTC [+] {4} |
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16:51 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 23650 @ 0.00051943 = 12.2845 BTC [-] |
16:56 |
shinohai |
!up a3voices |
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17:14 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 23750 @ 0.00054702 = 12.9917 BTC [+] {3} |
17:22 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 36250 @ 0.00054864 = 19.8882 BTC [+] {5} |
17:36 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 6921 @ 0.00052962 = 3.6655 BTC [-] |
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17:54 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 6200 @ 0.00054923 = 3.4052 BTC [+] {3} |
17:56 |
BingoBoingo |
;;ticker --market all |
17:56 |
gribble |
Bitstamp BTCUSD last: 283.79, vol: 6269.48485948 | BTC-E BTCUSD last: 280.543, vol: 5377.32137 | Bitfinex BTCUSD last: 284.17, vol: 14828.77705664 | CampBX BTCUSD last: 279.26, vol: 0.49418072 | BTCChina BTCUSD last: 281.94642, vol: 10403.61250000 | Kraken BTCUSD last: 283.87017, vol: 18.34282738 | Bitcoin-Central BTCUSD last: 288.556784989, vol: 39.34371957 | Volume-weighted last (1 more message) |
17:56 |
BingoBoingo |
;;more |
17:56 |
gribble |
average: 282.955659636 |
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18:20 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 27500 @ 0.00052733 = 14.5016 BTC [-] {3} |
18:29 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 9019 @ 0.00053415 = 4.8175 BTC [+] |
18:37 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 15642 @ 0.00051944 = 8.1251 BTC [-] {2} |
18:43 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 44650 @ 0.00051943 = 23.1925 BTC [-] {4} |
18:47 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 22950 @ 0.00053415 = 12.2587 BTC [+] |
18:56 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 30252 @ 0.00054122 = 16.373 BTC [+] {3} |
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19:14 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 59960 @ 0.00053203 = 31.9005 BTC [-] {2} |
19:24 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 10206 @ 0.00054777 = 5.5905 BTC [+] |
19:24 |
scoopbot_revived |
No, you don't understand elite discontent. http://www.contravex.com/2015/08/03/no-you-dont-understand-elite-discontent/ |
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19:39 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 34500 @ 0.00054879 = 18.9333 BTC [+] {3} |
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20:08 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 7500 @ 0.00054164 = 4.0623 BTC [-] |
20:12 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1222933 << what do you want, names and fb pics ? |
20:12 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 02:08:02; asciilifeform: what layer. |
20:14 |
shinohai |
wb mircea_popescu, when you have time I need a eulora pass |
20:14 |
mircea_popescu |
alrighjty, one second |
20:15 |
shinohai |
kk |
20:20 |
scoopbot_revived |
Prophylaxis http://trilema.com/2015/prophylaxis/ |
20:21 |
mircea_popescu |
shinohai http://dpaste.com/0R58Y1F |
20:21 |
assbot |
dpaste: 0R58Y1F ... ( http://bit.ly/1N5OSbH ) |
20:22 |
mircea_popescu |
ima be in the game in half hour give you some noob items to get started. |
20:22 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 11600 @ 0.00053745 = 6.2344 BTC [-] {2} |
20:22 |
shinohai |
sweet thx |
20:23 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1222990 << dawg what are you talkin about ?! THAT is the reason. |
20:23 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 08:39:38; jurov: only so that their balance sheet look right |
20:23 |
mircea_popescu |
it is the only conceivable reason and absolutely utterly sufficient. |
20:24 |
mircea_popescu |
if the natl bank balance sheet doesn't look right, everyone can go bite a steel girder. |
20:24 |
mircea_popescu |
and chew on it, happily, until such a time the balance sheet looks right. |
20:27 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223002 << the scam bitcoin the power rangers are pushing is known-broken, in that it can't actually verify the bitcoin blockchain. |
20:27 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 09:02:58; cazalla: anyone know what is going on here? http://dpaste.com/2HMWH8Z.txt i get stuck at block 367896, tried copying over to another pc and same deal, hits block 367896 and shits itself and spews please update messages (which i even tried over the weekend for shits and giggles with their 0.11 bitcoin core client but it crashes with core dumps or some shit, can't even go from genesis to current block on a fresh insta |
20:27 |
mircea_popescu |
why exactly your thing is stuck is unclear. you can either build stator and use the same blk stuff, which will work ; or else wipe them and start over from one of the foundation nodes, which will also work. |
20:28 |
mircea_popescu |
the latter is guaranteed to take a while. the former may take even longer depending on how familiar you are with mashing computers into shape. |
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20:29 |
mircea_popescu |
"In November, thieves stole $1 billion from Moldovas three biggest banks through a series of fraudulent loans and transfers. Moldova, sandwiched between Romania and Ukraine, is the poorest country in Europe; the theft amounted to more than an eighth of GDP. It has set in train a series of events that will leave the government unable to pay salaries by the end of the summer, according to the recently departed finance |
20:29 |
mircea_popescu |
minister." |
20:29 |
mircea_popescu |
bwahahaha |
20:30 |
mircea_popescu |
"thieves". the moldovan equivalents of the ukrainian oligarchs just ran off with the loot. |
20:30 |
mircea_popescu |
rather than risk it. |
20:30 |
shinohai |
Hmmm. i think I have incorrect video drivers, but pass works, thanks |
20:32 |
mircea_popescu |
what'sthe symptoms ? |
20:34 |
shinohai |
./eu.sh: line 3: 12524 Segmentation fault ./euclient |
20:34 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223048 << word. |
20:34 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 09:53:03; BingoBoingo: Well MS is probably going the Google/Android route. Less revenue from selling to users and more from selling the users. |
20:34 |
mircea_popescu |
shinohai ah, just try again |
20:34 |
shinohai |
kk |
20:34 |
mircea_popescu |
the client's pretty shitty, it has at least two race conditions in it that yield that . |
20:35 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223061 << i kinda have grown to like the self-absorbed srs this type of schmucks radiate every time they get fucked. |
20:35 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 10:41:17; punkman: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/07/31/incident_managers_pagerduty_pwned/ |
20:35 |
mircea_popescu |
"oh we r rly srs security bidniss". |
20:36 |
mircea_popescu |
reminds me of "Bitcoin Security Group" lolz. |
20:37 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223127 << most for inertia, some for lolz. |
20:37 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 14:06:53; asciilifeform: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223002 << at this point i gotta ask, why are any of you still using the phoundation turd for anything |
20:38 |
* |
williamdunne would be interested in seeing Eurola corporations, with EEX to go with it |
20:38 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223129 << that didn't really happen and also some researchers published their research about it first but it wasn't published nor was it correct etc. |
20:38 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 14:09:25; asciilifeform: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223046 << if 'nsakey' didn't make folks quit Running Moar Winblowz, why would the win10 keylogger ? |
20:38 |
mircea_popescu |
williamdunne prolly gonna happen |
20:40 |
williamdunne |
At what point does it stop being considered a game for legal reasons? |
20:40 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223140 << but it is. |
20:40 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 14:15:41; kakobrekla: intellectual class. < how is this not the bezzle |
20:40 |
mircea_popescu |
williamdunne i eat the world, the world doesn't eat me. |
20:40 |
mircea_popescu |
"legal reasons" stop being considered anything but a game. |
20:42 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223149 << for the record, mp's node found a new suspicious block at 365009, will be sitting there a bit. |
20:42 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 14:19:14; shinohai: got 'em, and yeah i have only been syncing against mp's node |
20:42 |
williamdunne |
Wasn't insinuating that legal issues would ever be an issue for Eurola. It's more that it'd be interesting to see how a regulatory body would handle an in-game stock exchange that trades companies that perform actual economic activity |
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20:43 |
mircea_popescu |
more interesting is how the in-game world would handle the "regulatory body", imo |
20:43 |
mircea_popescu |
i really don't give a shit for the other side of the coin |
20:44 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 7781 @ 0.00053328 = 4.1495 BTC [+] {3} |
20:44 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223175 << and he's among the better ones. a dollar a day is really above the work value of most people. |
20:44 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 15:18:53; punkman: "I'm also on fiverr.com now, a site where you can offer any service for $5 a pop. I offer things like mini websites, setting up cloud servers, and many other tech jobs. The reality is my expertise is barely even worth $5 in today's market, so I frequently take on multi-hour horror projects on fiverr just to make four bucks (they take $1 commission)" |
20:45 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223188 << he's the us putin. his fault when any public employee fucks up anything. |
20:45 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 16:01:15; jurov: what has obama to do with it? |
20:47 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 5950 @ 0.00054806 = 3.261 BTC [+] |
20:48 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223204 << this is not actually true. i have had slavegirls make a living off those things, as a learning exercise. disciplined work ethic earns a very decent living, and forever will. the problem is that for most white adolescents/young adults, that work ethic has to be supported with daily beatings for the first quarter at least. |
20:48 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 16:57:18; ascii_field: 'As a final station, I'd like to describe what online freelancer markets look like for people like me. On freelancer.com and oDesk, you compete with hundreds of lowest-wage programmers from third world countries for exceedingly crappy "projects". It's an unmitigated race to the bottom. Even if I could land these jobs in an environment where the competition basically works for free, there is no way to ma |
20:48 |
mircea_popescu |
so, no. |
20:49 |
mircea_popescu |
he's just being a passive-agressive, self-entitled, delusional western schmuck. |
20:49 |
mircea_popescu |
let him sign up for myfreecams and do anal until there's blood on the fucking dildos. |
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20:49 |
mircea_popescu |
then he gets the question again, see if the answer's changed any. |
20:50 |
mircea_popescu |
and no, i wouldn't buy him the sandpaper to grind down his glans penis with. |
20:50 |
mircea_popescu |
let him fucking beg for it. |
20:51 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223213 << iirc you got a bitcoin for running the windows compiler, and didn't even get pushed to do the os/x or die. my memory betrayin' me or something ? |
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20:51 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 17:00:46; jurov: i will be paid *if* i someday make sense of eulora spaghetti client |
20:54 |
danielpbarron |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=04-08-2015#1223440 << stuff in Eulora *is* actual economic activity |
20:54 |
assbot |
Logged on 04-08-2015 00:42:57; williamdunne: Wasn't insinuating that legal issues would ever be an issue for Eurola. It's more that it'd be interesting to see how a regulatory body would handle an in-game stock exchange that trades companies that perform actual economic activity |
20:54 |
williamdunne |
danielpbarron: m'point |
20:54 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 12900 @ 0.00051944 = 6.7008 BTC [-] {2} |
21:06 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 14100 @ 0.00051944 = 7.3241 BTC [-] {2} |
21:08 |
BingoBoingo |
Can't tell if real or fake https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/3fottn/cointelegraphcom_is_shutting_down_cutting_all/ |
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21:08 |
assbot |
CoinTelegraph.com is shutting down, cutting all non-writer salary to zero.... : Bitcoin ... ( http://bit.ly/1SENu6Y ) |
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~ 22 minutes ~ |
21:31 |
danielpbarron |
lol i met one of their authors |
21:31 |
danielpbarron |
at porcfest |
21:31 |
danielpbarron |
told her she should write for qntra instead |
21:32 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 12400 @ 0.00054805 = 6.7958 BTC [+] {2} |
21:32 |
BingoBoingo |
And her reaction? |
21:34 |
mircea_popescu |
BingoBoingo well... hm. |
21:34 |
mircea_popescu |
they were paying salaries ?! |
21:36 |
mircea_popescu |
Julys advertising revenue was 3,700 USD, therefore the budget allocated for content for August will be 3,700 USD. |
21:36 |
mircea_popescu |
bnwbahahahaa wut |
21:36 |
BingoBoingo |
Since scoopy seems to be dragging ass http://qntra.net/2015/08/os-x-flaw-in-the-wild-abuses-error-logging-function-to-edit-sudoers/ |
21:36 |
assbot |
OS X Flaw in the Wild Abuses Error Logging Function to Edit sudoers | Qntra ... ( http://bit.ly/1SET9Kh ) |
21:36 |
mircea_popescu |
isthis from something-ads paying 0.01 btc sort-of ? |
21:36 |
BingoBoingo |
It's probably fiat from fiat scammers wanting "exposure" at any price |
21:37 |
danielpbarron |
BingoBoingo, she was polite but not enthusiastic about the proposal |
21:37 |
BingoBoingo |
Eh, her loss |
21:37 |
mircea_popescu |
"In spit of these events, we hope that CT will be able to continue pursuing its strategic of increasing its market share and become the one-stop news source for the crypto-community. We wish you to remain strong in spirit and for a quick market recovery." << i suppose the tie-in is something like "small blocks made our shit blog ad revenue shrink in an imaginary market that doesn't exist but we hallucinated into bei |
21:37 |
mircea_popescu |
ng anyweay" |
21:38 |
mircea_popescu |
it'd be great if they pursued their "strategic" of learning how to sp'eal i'ts wordses an sheit |
21:43 |
BingoBoingo |
!up scthoopbot |
21:44 |
decimation |
lol 3700 usd budget |
21:44 |
decimation |
do they have more than one employee? |
21:45 |
decimation |
'we r poor folks about bitcoin!' |
21:46 |
decimation |
imagine actual people in Victorian Britain asking the assistant scullery maid what she thought about finance |
21:47 |
williamdunne |
thanks boingo, dw though doesn't need voice for now. Just the beginning stages |
21:48 |
BingoBoingo |
Ah, cool |
21:49 |
decimation |
http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2011/11/07/the-rising-age-gap-in-economic-well-being/ < speaking of which |
21:49 |
assbot |
The Rising Age Gap in Economic Well-Being | Pew Research Center ... ( http://bit.ly/1SEW5qb ) |
21:58 |
decimation |
"In 2009, households headed by adults ages 65 and older possessed 42% more median1 net worth (assets minus debt) than households headed by their same-aged counterparts had in 1984. During this same period, the wealth of households headed by younger adults moved in the opposite direction. In 2009, households headed by adults younger than 35 had 68% less wealth than households of their same-aged counterparts had in 1984." |
21:58 |
decimation |
you know, people say that bitcoin is a ponzi scheme, but really USD is the world's largest ponzi scheme - and keeps growing |
22:00 |
mircea_popescu |
schtooopbot hahaha |
22:01 |
mircea_popescu |
so i hear it from a trustworthy source in sweden that the local libertards have come up woith this idea to replace whatever word is used for cunt with "snipa" which apparently means sparkle |
22:01 |
mircea_popescu |
there's the usual assortment of imbeciles trumpeting their incredible success whatever, uninteresting. |
22:01 |
decimation |
because 'cunt' offends womyn? |
22:01 |
mircea_popescu |
what IS interesting is that apparently the legendary snipe was found |
22:01 |
mircea_popescu |
in sweden. |
22:02 |
mircea_popescu |
decimation probably it's like rape or who knows. causes global warmyng. |
22:02 |
decimation |
actually it's because the womyn in question don't have cunts |
22:03 |
mircea_popescu |
sexperience begs to differ. |
22:03 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223244 << incidentally, this probably pays better than odesk. |
22:03 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 17:12:42; danielpbarron: or gathering flotsam for me |
22:05 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223264 << there is a thread in the logs consisting of me essentially saying that if you can't fake stupiud you're not smart. |
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22:05 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 17:24:58; trinque: ascii_field: I don't expect for a moment that you could possibly fake "stupid" |
22:06 |
mircea_popescu |
decimation that quote says to me "kids of today r tarded" |
22:06 |
mircea_popescu |
unsurprising data is unsurprising. they are. |
22:07 |
decimation |
yeah, kinda. it goes to your point earlier with ascii - doing financial analysis the main business of the us is printing usd |
22:07 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223269 << no, there's some substance to their wails. you're thinking the very open and socially mobile eastern europe. they live in the solidified shitbrains puritan us |
22:07 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 17:25:48; jurov: lol such fantasies |
22:08 |
mircea_popescu |
decimation this doesn't explain why the old farts are getting most of the fake bills. |
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22:08 |
mircea_popescu |
(they aren't, they're just much better at not giving away their value for them) |
22:09 |
decimation |
true, but they also get direct payments through taxes, and indirect payments through money printing pumping up real estate assets |
22:09 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223277 << this is a major problem. for argentines too. they can't get anywhere because all the people they know are just as fucktarded as them. |
22:09 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 17:28:45; punkman: trinque: consider the case where your meat-wot is "businessmen" in Luxor |
22:09 |
mircea_popescu |
increasingly, becoming a problem i nthe us, too. |
22:09 |
mircea_popescu |
decimation and medical bills. |
22:09 |
BingoBoingo |
It is beyond a problem here |
22:09 |
mircea_popescu |
young people can fuck, don't need to eat and don't get sick. |
22:09 |
mircea_popescu |
hard to overcome these structurally. |
22:10 |
decimation |
yeah, but old folks can ensure they get their pound of flesh |
22:11 |
mircea_popescu |
decimation consider the problem properly. remember me unkindly observing about kim kardashian that http://trilema.com/2014/holy-shit-technical-analysis-is-real/#selection-85.0-89.63 ? |
22:11 |
assbot |
Holy shit! Technical Analysis is real! on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. ... ( http://bit.ly/1SF1uNW ) |
22:11 |
mircea_popescu |
explain this to me. how is it possible that 99 out of 100 richeest households in the us aren'ty headed by a 35 yo female, ex whore ? |
22:11 |
decimation |
your selection thing doesn't work on my browser |
22:11 |
mircea_popescu |
obviously, 1% richest would be the strato-rich, sure, ok. |
22:11 |
mircea_popescu |
but the remainder, ALL the upper middle class, should be kims. |
22:12 |
mircea_popescu |
the only ones with something still to sell. |
22:12 |
mircea_popescu |
why aren't they ? why some pruny old dude ? |
22:12 |
asciilifeform |
if there were even 100x as many 'kims', the product they sell would be worth $0. like the poor programmer |
22:12 |
mircea_popescu |
You may think that point-whatever billion is hardly worth the mention, after all I'm white and male and go with the tech stuffs, rather than almost-not-black and female, going with the cocksucking-and-other-homemaking-stuff. You know, cheap textile "labels", perfumes, the Martha Stewart lot. Like this chick : |
22:12 |
mircea_popescu |
So it's all right and pooper that I'd be dealing in the tens of billions while her net worth is in the tens of millions, roughly enough to buy a whole closet where she lives. Right ? |
22:12 |
mircea_popescu |
asciilifeform not so. |
22:12 |
mircea_popescu |
a brothel does not lower the per-capita value of the individual whores. |
22:12 |
asciilifeform |
even now, who the fuck ~pays~ to see naked gurlz |
22:12 |
mircea_popescu |
but ehances it. |
22:12 |
mircea_popescu |
that's not what this is. |
22:13 |
mircea_popescu |
i said "Something to sell", i didn't say nudity. that's free. |
22:13 |
asciilifeform |
then what ? |
22:13 |
mircea_popescu |
you being seen with them. |
22:13 |
mircea_popescu |
social proof. |
22:13 |
asciilifeform |
why would i pay for that |
22:13 |
asciilifeform |
or are they all to move to egypt |
22:13 |
mircea_popescu |
because you understand how things work. |
22:13 |
decimation |
plenty of 'homemakers' are poor in the us |
22:14 |
mircea_popescu |
decimation not the question. the question is why is anyone else on the "just about rich" lists outside of these women. |
22:14 |
mircea_popescu |
why are atheltes poor if the stench of cunt bothers you, same argument. |
22:14 |
asciilifeform |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=04-08-2015#1223453 << who, precisely, will pay to see ~this~? mircea_popescu ? |
22:14 |
assbot |
Logged on 04-08-2015 00:49:35; mircea_popescu: let him sign up for myfreecams and do anal until there's blood on the fucking dildos. |
22:14 |
mircea_popescu |
asciilifeform iirc i have, sort-of. |
22:15 |
asciilifeform |
now, not swinging that way, i cannot say for certain how saturated the gay pr0n market is, but will observe that they lack the sexual starvation of the straight |
22:16 |
asciilifeform |
so my naive guess would be that it is an even tougher sell |
22:16 |
asciilifeform |
in terms of 'make a living' |
22:16 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223293 << the exact sort of thing that prompted my earlier "everyone is retarded" stuff. |
22:16 |
assbot |
Logged on 03-08-2015 17:32:52; mike_c: um, no? |
22:17 |
mircea_popescu |
asciilifeform you've reconstructed the discussion into a strawman and are getting the results you expected from it. |
22:17 |
mircea_popescu |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com//?date=21-02-2015#1026639 < that. |
22:17 |
assbot |
Logged on 21-02-2015 01:19:34; mircea_popescu: "she's been going through 6-7k each month since autumn, but i get to go visit p diddy whenever i feel like it. it's a wash" |
22:18 |
asciilifeform |
no, elementary question. are there enough gay pr0nd0ll4rz to feed all the mr.unemployableprogrammerz riding their sandpaper dildos |
22:19 |
asciilifeform |
and, unlike the gurlz, these folks don't add to anyone's 'social level' by being seen with them (perhaps in rome ? but today?) |
22:20 |
decimation |
well, there's also the social status of being the old jew who owns reddit |
22:20 |
asciilifeform |
decimation: he doesn't have to feed the birds |
22:20 |
asciilifeform |
mod6, ben_vulpes, et al: 'zoolag' is down and will remain down for several hours. this is a planned outage. |
22:28 |
asciilifeform |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=04-08-2015#1223513 << umm, yes, they are. they are the folks who own (when they do) real estate, which is nearly the only thing which came close to keeping up with true inflation; they are also the folks who own stocks; etc |
22:28 |
assbot |
Logged on 04-08-2015 02:08:03; mircea_popescu: decimation this doesn't explain why the old farts are getting most of the fake bills. |
22:29 |
asciilifeform |
people who were there for the tail end of american economy being something like functional |
22:29 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 6150 @ 0.00052357 = 3.22 BTC [-] |
22:30 |
decimation |
asciilifeform: yes, that was my point.. |
22:30 |
decimation |
this is why I find the baby boomer whining about old people medical care and old people direct payments |
22:32 |
asciilifeform |
decimation: the whining, by and large, is coming from the ones who owe $maxint to the medical charlatans and are unhappy that it is coming out of 'their' bezzle rather than the treasury |
22:32 |
decimation |
"keep mailing us your taxes, your missing bank interest, and your real estate equity. Someone will totally mail you theirs when we are dead!" |
22:32 |
decimation |
!up Michail1 |
22:33 |
decimation |
asciilifeform: not that they had children who were raised to be +ev so they could afford to whipe dad's ass when he's old" |
22:33 |
asciilifeform |
decimation: what the hell does it even mean to be +ev in modern usa? |
22:34 |
asciilifeform |
it is approximately the same as asking who is +ev in prison |
22:34 |
decimation |
be on the receiving end of the above payments |
22:34 |
asciilifeform |
yes, a handful of thugs end up with the lion's share |
22:34 |
decimation |
which means you need to have a house bought before 1980 and be older than 65 |
22:35 |
decimation |
asciilifeform: yeah except if you read my initial link, old people have 47x more wealth than <35 |
22:35 |
asciilifeform |
aha |
22:35 |
decimation |
it's not mysterious who this '1%' are |
22:36 |
decimation |
I suppose my hypothesis is that if assets were demoninated in actual hard currency they wouldn't be able to run this kind of ponzi |
22:36 |
asciilifeform |
see where the 47x figure will go if you discount houses. |
22:36 |
asciilifeform |
(or if anything like most of'em tried to cash in) |
22:36 |
decimation |
yeah home equity is most of it |
22:37 |
decimation |
but home equity comes from bank debt, which comes from the combination of how much maturity transformation is allowed and how much money the fed prints.. |
22:38 |
asciilifeform |
real estate 'wealth' is the ultimate bezzle, nothing like 400,000 time the N of houses in $sector is even available as 'turkey-buying dollars' |
22:40 |
asciilifeform |
let's work a gedankenexperiment: |
22:40 |
asciilifeform |
say my neighbour, 86-year-old mr schmuckson, sells his house |
22:40 |
asciilifeform |
he now has 400k |
22:40 |
asciilifeform |
what can he do with it? |
22:41 |
decimation |
well, to go to mircea's point, he can't buy 30 year old health |
22:41 |
asciilifeform |
he can... die? then the 400k becomes 0, it pays off mr schmuckson jr.'s college loans |
22:41 |
asciilifeform |
and car loans |
22:41 |
asciilifeform |
say he isn't ready to die yet |
22:41 |
asciilifeform |
he can buy... stocks ? |
22:41 |
asciilifeform |
same result |
22:42 |
decimation |
let's be more reasonable and say he's 65 |
22:42 |
asciilifeform |
what he is actually going to buy, in likelihood, is a few years of nursing home. |
22:42 |
decimation |
he could buy yacht |
22:42 |
asciilifeform |
(automagically costs $networth in most states) |
22:42 |
decimation |
yes that's likely |
22:42 |
asciilifeform |
poof. bezzle - gone. |
22:42 |
asciilifeform |
it went to the same place the electric current in the neutral phase of your mains socket goes. |
22:43 |
asciilifeform |
a minus sign. |
22:43 |
decimation |
asciilifeform: I made this point awhile ago about 'roth' ira accounts |
22:43 |
asciilifeform |
it 'returns to dust' because 'from dust it came' |
22:43 |
asciilifeform |
as it must. |
22:43 |
decimation |
they are better in the sense that usg promises not to charge further tax |
22:44 |
asciilifeform |
picture if the whole idiocy asylum of mr. schmucksons tried to cash in their 400k each and buy turkeys |
22:44 |
asciilifeform |
or even rockets for isis |
22:44 |
decimation |
you can even give to schmuckson jr - but as soon as he gets his hands on it the clock starts |
22:44 |
decimation |
minimum distributions must be made |
22:44 |
asciilifeform |
it'll go straight to his creditors |
22:44 |
asciilifeform |
what's left, will buy him a house |
22:44 |
asciilifeform |
to play the cycle again |
22:44 |
gernika |
Not much of it would make it to schmuckson jr after gift tax |
22:44 |
decimation |
no my point is that usg demands jr drains the account |
22:45 |
decimation |
why put that provision in the law at all? |
22:45 |
asciilifeform |
decimation: so the current can return to the earth |
22:45 |
decimation |
unless you were intentionally ensuring that 'schmucksons' couldn't become wealthy enough to tell usg to fuck off... |
22:47 |
decimation |
but to connect with your point, clearly as long as you are wholly owned by usg, doing business in its monopoly money, don't be surprised when 'it giveth and taketh away' |
22:47 |
asciilifeform |
aha. |
22:47 |
decimation |
if nursing home, doctor, real estate - had to be paid for in gold that couldn't be magicked into existance, the prices would change rapidly... |
22:48 |
asciilifeform |
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=04-08-2015#1223506 << i've said it before, will say again: if you can fake your way out of 'overqualified, go away' when applying to be a cook or street sweeper, you can and will work profitably in hollywood or cia |
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22:48 |
assbot |
Logged on 04-08-2015 02:05:21; mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=03-08-2015#1223264 << there is a thread in the logs consisting of me essentially saying that if you can't fake stupiud you're not smart. |
22:48 |
decimation |
plus you would need fake 'blue collar' credentials |
22:48 |
asciilifeform |
aha |
22:49 |
asciilifeform |
let's say i pretend my diploma never happened, and my whole adult life of working r&d never happened |
22:49 |
asciilifeform |
what do i pretend instead ? |
22:49 |
decimation |
didn't last psychiatrist have a post about what is needed to 'prove' you are 'poor'? like no job, ever? |
22:49 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 2508 @ 0.00054806 = 1.3745 BTC [+] |
22:49 |
asciilifeform |
^ that was for 'disability pension' from usg |
22:50 |
decimation |
asciilifeform: since you already have a record of paying taxes you can't fake disability |
22:50 |
asciilifeform |
aha |
22:50 |
asciilifeform |
but i was speaking of more mundane situation |
22:50 |
asciilifeform |
where you walk in to a 'cooks wanted', 'i need a job', they: 'you will leave as soon as you find work programming again, go away now' |
22:51 |
asciilifeform |
meanwhile behind you is a queue of fifty actual cooks |
22:53 |
decimation |
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-05-12/getting-job-mcdonalds-harder-getting-accepted-ivy-league "In 2011, McDonald's announced it would hire 50,000 new employees on April 19 for its National Hiring Day. They eventually hired 62,000 people. Over 1 million people applied. This is noteworthy because many commentators have accused the unemployed of being lazy and unwilling to work." |
22:53 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1IIFUBA ) |
22:53 |
asciilifeform |
aha, this. |
22:53 |
asciilifeform |
how many of the 62k had computer science degrees ? |
22:53 |
asciilifeform |
and of the 1m ? |
22:54 |
asciilifeform |
~i~ wouldn't hire'em if i were them, either. |
22:54 |
asciilifeform |
ethnic helots only plz! |
22:54 |
decimation |
yeah exactly |
22:54 |
asciilifeform |
folks who won't hate you for paying them starvation wage, who won't pack up at dawn at the first sign of 'real' work |
22:55 |
decimation |
they will apply and qualify for the appropriate gov't subsidies too |
22:55 |
asciilifeform |
aha |
22:55 |
asciilifeform |
no expectation of paid time off, or health insurances |
22:56 |
decimation |
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonkblog/wp/2014/03/28/wal-mart-has-a-lower-acceptance-rate-than-harvard/ "Last year when Wal-Mart came to D.C. there were over 23,000 applications for 600 jobs. That's an acceptance rate of 2.6%, twice as selective as Harvard's and over five times as choosy as Cornell." |
22:56 |
assbot |
Wal-Mart has a lower acceptance rate than Harvard - The Washington Post ... ( http://bit.ly/1IIGfV0 ) |
22:57 |
asciilifeform |
this is probably why mircea_popescu suggested that they ought to compete for who can most creatively mutilate his cock on camera, rather than apply to 'walmart' |
22:57 |
decimation |
asciilifeform: the raw fact is that around 60-70% of the us 18-65 population is only capable of 'unskilled' labor of this type at best |
22:57 |
asciilifeform |
at best. |
22:57 |
asciilifeform |
but the article linked earlier was about something else |
22:58 |
asciilifeform |
craftsmen (programmer) for whom there is no economy to work in |
22:58 |
asciilifeform |
it is very easy to dismiss mr.unemployable as 'plankton' without knowing anything about him |
22:58 |
asciilifeform |
but the problem is not limited to plankton |
22:59 |
asciilifeform |
just as it was not the worst, by any reasonable measure, soviet physicists, who ended up driving cabs or drinking to death |
22:59 |
decimation |
especially if he doesn't want to keep to a 'push shit out the door we'll fix it later' schedule |
22:59 |
asciilifeform |
yes, mircea_popescu will probably say that a microscope that is not also a hammer is a worthless thing and ought never to have been considered a microscope |
22:59 |
asciilifeform |
all i can say to this is - don't lend mircea_popescu yer microscopez |
23:00 |
asciilifeform |
(not that he needs'em for anything, but might not resist urge to discover if it was a true microscope in the sense of cracking a skull well) |
23:00 |
decimation |
asciilifeform: somewhat related, I was reading about system 360 earlier today |
23:01 |
decimation |
interestingly even though there were many thousands made, hardly any survive |
23:01 |
asciilifeform |
just same as 'cray' |
23:01 |
asciilifeform |
or for that matter, very few symbolics lisp machines survive in working order |
23:01 |
asciilifeform |
even though they were much more compact than a 360 |
23:02 |
asciilifeform |
helps to recall that neither was a 'mass' item in the modern sense |
23:02 |
asciilifeform |
a few thou. sold |
23:02 |
asciilifeform |
iirc. |
23:02 |
decimation |
yeah there's a smbx 3600 keyboard on ebay for 1800 |
23:02 |
asciilifeform |
wat?!!! |
23:02 |
decimation |
and a working 'macivory' for 6800 |
23:03 |
* |
asciilifeform blows dust off smbx keyboardz |
23:03 |
decimation |
http://www.ebay.com/itm/RARE-VINTAGE-COMPUTER-SYMBOLICS-3600-LISP-MACHINE-KEYBOARD-/321810769726 |
23:03 |
assbot |
RARE Vintage Computer Symbolics 3600 Lisp Machine Keyboard | eBay ... ( http://bit.ly/1UjIDp1 ) |
23:03 |
decimation |
http://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-COMPUTER-SYMBOLICS-LISP-MACHINE-MACIVORY-III-APPLE-MACINTOSH-QUADRA-950-/221830615247 |
23:03 |
assbot |
Vintage Computer Symbolics Lisp Machine Macivory III Apple Macintosh Quadra 950 | eBay ... ( http://bit.ly/1UjIEtd ) |
23:03 |
asciilifeform |
l0l!!! |
23:03 |
decimation |
who knows what they are gonna get |
23:04 |
asciilifeform |
last i checked, david schmidt will sell these for ~200 or so |
23:04 |
asciilifeform |
perhaps he ran out |
23:05 |
gernika |
Following up on the "programmer lock-in" thread. Let's say you somehow saved up some capital and want to get out. What do you buy with the small amount of capital? Convencience store? Restaurant? Who will work there? Not your cousin from India - you're 3rd gen. American/Brittish/Whatever. |
23:05 |
asciilifeform |
incidentally, to my knowledge all published schematics for that keyboard are plagiarized from my reversed drawing: http://www.loper-os.org/pub/Symbolics3600Keyboard.png |
23:05 |
assbot |
... ( http://bit.ly/1UjIQZq ) |
23:06 |
decimation |
gernika: that's kinda the point of the earlier converation. as long as you count your wealth in usd, you are owned by usg and are wealthy at their pleasure |
23:08 |
gernika |
decimation You're right I see the tie-in. |
23:09 |
decimation |
asciilifeform: but the point I was making with the s/360 is that apparently the one the FAA used for ARTCC was a 'triplex' computer with full voting! |
23:10 |
asciilifeform |
'tandem' used to make a mini with triplexing |
23:10 |
decimation |
no wonder it took them 40 years to 'replace' it |
23:10 |
decimation |
some pictures http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/display/3-1.htm |
23:10 |
assbot |
IBM 360 display left ... ( http://bit.ly/1III3NR ) |
23:10 |
decimation |
I would bet $20 that they aren't gonna use a 'triplex' computer to replace it |
23:12 |
asciilifeform |
no shit. |
23:14 |
decimation |
I actually visited a fully-operating s/360 working at an faa ARTCC as a youth |
23:15 |
decimation |
the most impressive thing was the wall of lead-acid batteries - meant to run the thing for 10 minutes while the generators kicked-on |
23:15 |
asciilifeform |
eh, that's still sop |
23:15 |
asciilifeform |
at any reasonable plant |
23:16 |
decimation |
I recall the working s/360 as being very ... large |
23:16 |
decimation |
took up about 10 racks if I recall |
23:19 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 19393 @ 0.00054806 = 10.6285 BTC [+] {2} |
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23:37 |
decimation |
asciilifeform: lulz: http://www.airtrafficmanagement.net/2014/05/eram-crash-sparked-by-insufficient-ram/ "The computer system made by Lockheed Martin interpreted the flight as a more typical low altitude operation, and began processing it for a route below 10,000 feet. The extensive number of routings that would have been required to deconflict the aircraft with lower altitude flights used a large amount of available ... |
23:37 |
assbot |
ERAM crash sparked by insufficient RAM | Air Traffic Management | Air Traffic Management - ATM and CMS Industry online, the latest air traffic control industry, CAA, ANSP, SESAR and NEXTGEN news, events, supplier directory and magazine ... ( http://bit.ly/1IIL5l8 ) |
23:37 |
decimation |
... memory and interrupted the computer’s other flight-processing functions." |
23:37 |
decimation |
"Reuters reports that a controller would have entered the usual altitude for a U-2 plane – about 60,000 feet – forcing the system to consider all altitudes between ground level and infinity and generating a conflict which caused the system to begin cycling through restarts." |
23:39 |
asciilifeform |
since when does u2 even file plans |
23:41 |
asciilifeform |
achtung, panzers! |
23:41 |
asciilifeform |
mod6, ben_vulpes, mircea_popescu, et al: |
23:41 |
asciilifeform |
http://therealbitcoin.org/ml/btc-dev/2015-August/000142.html |
23:41 |
assbot |
[BTC-dev] (EXPERIMENTAL) Mempool Jettison Trigger ... ( http://bit.ly/1N6ec1q ) |
23:42 |
assbot |
[MPEX] [S.MPOE] 9100 @ 0.00052228 = 4.7527 BTC [-] {3} |
23:43 |
asciilifeform |
oh and zoolag is back. |
23:49 |
decimation |
asciilifeform: actually it's a good point (the u2) - you see the results with that f16 vs cessna crash |
23:49 |
decimation |
us mil operates 'outside civilian system' on us soil to some degree |
23:50 |
decimation |
thus setting up the ironic situation where one side of usg wants to clamp down on 100 foot drone-flying while f16s blaze around where they please |
23:51 |
decimation |
and furthermore their brand new 'air traffic management' computer is vulnerable to resource starvation |