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Tue Jan 12 06:04:52 UTC 2016 <deedbot-> [cascadian hacker] The Monotonically-Increasing Fucked-up-ed-ness of Apple Software (or, how to sync your contacts to the iPhone without exhuming Steve Himself) - http://cascadianhacker.com/blog/2016/01/11_the-monotonically-increasing-fucked-up-ed-ness-of-apple-software-or-how-to-sync-your-contacts-to-the-iphone-without-exhuming-steve-himself.html
Tue Jan 12 06:04:08 UTC 2016 <assbot> Logged on 12-01-2016 03:58:23; *: mircea_popescu gives up in frustration. if anyone recalls the damned thing say.
Tue Jan 12 06:04:08 UTC 2016 <assbot> Logged on 29-04-2015 13:25:03; mircea_popescu: "Put another way, grep sells out its worst case (lots of partial matches) to make the best case (few partial matches) go faster. How treacherous! As this realization dawns on me, the room seemed to grow dim and slip sideways. I look up at the Ultimate Unix Geek, spinning slowly in his padded chair, and I hear his cackle "old age and treachery...", and in his flickering CRT there is a face reflected,
Tue Jan 12 04:46:39 UTC 2016 <phf> it's a totally technical low level detail for explicitly managing your memory, and speeding up operations
Tue Jan 12 04:14:41 UTC 2016 <phf> the only redeeming quality in this case, that there aren't better standards available, except for maybe Ada (i've not looked). you end up with trade offs, or hard constraints that make the result non-portable. a positive aspect of cl standard is that you get reasonably similar behavior on very wide range of hardware, but i agree that things could always be better
Tue Jan 12 04:06:20 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> who comes up with this shit ?
Tue Jan 12 03:58:23 UTC 2016 <*> mircea_popescu gives up in frustration. if anyone recalls the damned thing say.
Tue Jan 12 03:30:38 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> the secret to winning the war isn't to make the other motherfucker die for his country. it's to discourage this motherfucking from thinking he can walk up the wall.
Tue Jan 12 03:25:39 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> for all you knwo your kid will come up with novel shit.
Tue Jan 12 03:18:25 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> i bet you they all grew up as kids among a herd of wolves worshipping the symbol, never once thinking to make them write it down in words.
Tue Jan 12 03:17:25 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> (they focus on the domain and fail to comprehend the limit. it's how we neded up with the power rangers in the first place.
Tue Jan 12 03:09:51 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> is to hold up a piece of exam paper and say "now explain to me what's in here".
Tue Jan 12 03:04:52 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> ended up writing v instead
Tue Jan 12 02:59:57 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> and if your working memory is titanic and you laugh, all that is needed is to come up with an example that straddles the line ~for you~
Tue Jan 12 02:57:15 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> didja ever walk up to the author, and ask 'why didntcha do plain text like euclid'
Tue Jan 12 02:56:30 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> relatedly, i spend a great deal of time in uni maths library. to this day. and every so often i end up picking up a thing that was typeset on the cheap, in the dark ages, using typewriter
Tue Jan 12 02:51:27 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> what next, if i need to define an operator i also fucked up ?
Tue Jan 12 02:50:48 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> look : if you have 11 sums nested you fucked something up.
Tue Jan 12 02:50:18 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> if you have 11 nested you fucked something up.
Tue Jan 12 02:03:22 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> i remember we kinda had enough of the shit at the same time and that guy, what's his name, the accountant guy ended up inheriting it all