| Time |
Nickname |
Message |
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00:14
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db48x` |
well, see you guys |
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00:16
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|
chronomex |
cya |
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00:36
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|
underscor |
best quit message |
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00:37
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|
underscor |
Also, yes, hi, I am back after not having my IRC machine up for like a week |
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00:37
🔗
|
underscor |
Although I am still crazy busy with school, and it is causing me to very nearly lose my mind :( |
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00:38
🔗
|
chronomex |
why hello underscor |
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00:38
🔗
|
underscor |
db48x: Man, this site is covered in groce javascript |
|
00:38
🔗
|
chronomex |
*gross |
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00:39
🔗
|
underscor |
that was intentional |
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00:39
🔗
|
underscor |
it's a horrible habit I've picked up |
|
00:39
🔗
|
underscor |
also |
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00:39
🔗
|
underscor |
open sores for open source |
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00:40
🔗
|
underscor |
one of my security mentors does both of those things just because |
|
00:40
🔗
|
underscor |
Which I then found out was from microsoft comic chat |
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00:44
🔗
|
chronomex |
...... |
|
00:48
🔗
|
SketchCow |
Hurrah, Senior year |
|
00:49
🔗
|
SketchCow |
Wait'll you start applying for colleges |
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00:56
🔗
|
underscor |
Oh, those deadlines are almost here |
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00:56
🔗
|
underscor |
That's part of the problem |
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00:56
🔗
|
underscor |
I don't know what I want to do, and I feel all this pressure to make the right choice |
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00:56
🔗
|
chronomex |
anyone here read chinese? |
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00:57
🔗
|
underscor |
And I don't want to be disappointed in what I choose |
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00:57
🔗
|
underscor |
especially since I will only be able to point at myself for it |
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00:57
🔗
|
underscor |
I've been feeling suicidal lately, so they're trying an antidepressant to see if that'll help |
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00:58
🔗
|
chronomex |
:| |
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00:58
🔗
|
underscor |
I know :( |
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00:58
🔗
|
SketchCow |
What's up with THAT |
|
00:59
🔗
|
chronomex |
I'm looking for an online directory of chinese phone numbers, if anyone wants an interesting puzzle |
|
00:59
🔗
|
SketchCow |
Why would you feel at all suicidal. |
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01:00
🔗
|
SketchCow |
Are you confusing suicidal feelings and deep depression? |
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01:07
🔗
|
underscor |
SketchCow: I don't know. Stress, and fear. |
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01:07
🔗
|
underscor |
And, no, I don't think so. At least, I don't feel _depressed_ |
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01:23
🔗
|
destino |
2013 is too cool for suicide |
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01:24
🔗
|
destino |
don't count on reincarnation to get past 2012-12-21 |
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01:24
🔗
|
destino |
god might not ok that wish |
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01:25
🔗
|
underscor |
heh |
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01:25
🔗
|
underscor |
http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2006/1/18/ |
|
01:25
🔗
|
underscor |
This is how I feel every time I forget to lock my screen |
|
01:25
🔗
|
underscor |
(although I don't have any giraffe porn) |
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01:26
🔗
|
chronomex |
you don't have giraffe porn?!? |
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01:28
🔗
|
destino |
mushy poetry ftw |
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01:41
🔗
|
PatC |
underscor, I'm feeling the same way right now, about colleges and other personal things |
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01:42
🔗
|
SketchCow |
You fuckers need to buck up |
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01:43
🔗
|
yipdw |
college isn't nearly as bad as you're making it out to be |
|
01:43
🔗
|
yipdw |
just set your sights, work toward it, and take it easy |
|
01:43
🔗
|
PatC |
mainly about other things... but college doesn't help my situation |
|
01:56
🔗
|
underscor |
Same. |
|
01:57
🔗
|
underscor |
The biggest thing for me is that I know what I want to do with my life, I just don't know how I'm going to get there |
|
01:57
🔗
|
underscor |
chronomex: Actually, I wonder... |
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01:57
🔗
|
underscor |
There's so much random shit on here |
|
01:57
🔗
|
underscor |
It wouldn't surprise me |
|
01:57
🔗
|
chronomex |
hmm? |
|
01:57
🔗
|
underscor |
(giraffe porn) |
|
01:57
🔗
|
chronomex |
oh, heh |
|
02:00
🔗
|
dashcloud |
don't worry too much about knowing exactly what you want when you go to college |
|
02:00
🔗
|
chronomex |
^ |
|
02:00
🔗
|
chronomex |
I wanted to study computers, I wound up getting a degree in geography |
|
02:00
🔗
|
dashcloud |
I wasn't exactly sure, and I spent most or all of my first year doing exploratory studies |
|
02:01
🔗
|
PatC |
That's good to know |
|
02:02
🔗
|
dashcloud |
I did graduate in 4 years still, but I did do a couple of summer semesters |
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02:05
🔗
|
SketchCow |
I took 4.5 |
|
02:05
🔗
|
SketchCow |
I went for film, I graduated in film and didn't use that degree for a decade. |
|
02:05
🔗
|
PatC |
SketchCow, what did you get your degree in? |
|
02:05
🔗
|
PatC |
ah |
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02:11
🔗
|
underscor |
PatC: How old are you? |
|
02:11
🔗
|
underscor |
This is fucking awesome: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/supermechanical/twine-listen-to-your-world-talk-to-the-internet?ref=spotlight |
|
02:11
🔗
|
PatC |
18 |
|
02:11
🔗
|
underscor |
I wish I had $100 |
|
02:11
🔗
|
underscor |
Oh okay |
|
02:11
🔗
|
PatC |
That is cool |
|
02:15
🔗
|
underscor |
Oh, 15 days |
|
02:15
🔗
|
underscor |
Cool, I should have money after christmas |
|
02:16
🔗
|
dashcloud |
did you see the printerbot? |
|
02:17
🔗
|
chronomex |
printrbot is lame |
|
02:17
🔗
|
chronomex |
it's not rigid enough to print fast |
|
02:17
🔗
|
chronomex |
it'll be another wobblebot |
|
02:21
🔗
|
dashcloud |
interesting |
|
02:23
🔗
|
underscor |
http://supermechanical.com |
|
02:23
🔗
|
underscor |
They've done some really cool shit |
|
02:24
🔗
|
chronomex |
also, the guy making printrbot has committed to printing 500 sets of parts by march :) |
|
02:24
🔗
|
chronomex |
they'll take 6 hours to print each |
|
02:25
🔗
|
bsmith094 |
twine is the coolest convergence of preexisting tech I've ever seen |
|
02:47
🔗
|
Famicoman |
haha, I'm in my third year of college and have no idea what I want to do |
|
03:50
🔗
|
yipdw |
hmm |
|
03:50
🔗
|
yipdw |
I think I'm gonna archive http://www.naenara.com.kp/en/news/index.php?22 |
|
03:50
🔗
|
yipdw |
what with Kim Jong-Il now being dead and all |
|
03:50
🔗
|
PatC |
ya |
|
03:50
🔗
|
PatC |
is that a north-korean website? |
|
03:51
🔗
|
yipdw |
interestingly, "Glorious Death From Strenous Exertion on Train Enjoyed" is not in that list |
|
03:51
🔗
|
yipdw |
PatC: yeah, one of a few |
|
03:51
🔗
|
PatC |
ah |
|
03:51
🔗
|
PatC |
good idea |
|
03:54
🔗
|
chronomex |
I've done some work sucking down kcna.co.jp in the past, not recently though |
|
03:54
🔗
|
yipdw |
it's so slow |
|
03:54
🔗
|
yipdw |
naenara, that is |
|
03:54
🔗
|
chronomex |
shocker |
|
03:54
🔗
|
yipdw |
well, yeah, now it would be |
|
03:55
🔗
|
yipdw |
it used to be powered by Kim Jong-Il's ability to transfer information faster than light |
|
03:55
🔗
|
yipdw |
he can't do that anymore for obvious reasons |
|
03:55
🔗
|
yipdw |
they are now reduced to using decadent trans-continental cables measuring on puny gigabit scale |
|
03:55
🔗
|
chronomex |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJNBfBr-OGU |
|
03:56
🔗
|
chronomex |
is relevant |
|
04:22
🔗
|
yipdw |
alright, download in progres |
|
04:22
🔗
|
yipdw |
s |
|
04:22
🔗
|
yipdw |
heh, this is about as slow as Splinder |
|
04:38
🔗
|
underscor |
So I realized I can only reliably hear to about 18k |
|
04:38
🔗
|
underscor |
:( |
|
04:38
🔗
|
underscor |
This is disappointing |
|
04:51
🔗
|
Paradoks |
18k? Lots of loud-music listening? |
|
04:52
🔗
|
Paradoks |
That said, if memory serves, the security gates used at some libraries are at 14k, and for some reason most people have a difficult time hearing those unless they're really loud. |
|
04:53
🔗
|
Paradoks |
So, yes, only being able to hear up to 18k probably doesn't make the slightest difference as far as anything you'll actually do. |
|
04:58
🔗
|
chronomex |
ntsc horizontal sync is 15.7kHz, and many people can't hear that |
|
05:00
🔗
|
Paradoks |
Yeah, I take back the 18k comment, as I don't think it's particularly abnormal to not be able to hear 18k, even assuming a relatively hearing-protected life. |
|
05:11
🔗
|
underscor |
I can't stand ntsc horizontal sync |
|
05:11
🔗
|
underscor |
Or (visually) 60hz flicker on CRTs |
|
05:12
🔗
|
underscor |
I actually refused to take a midterm because of that. |
|
05:12
🔗
|
underscor |
They had to go find a laptop :D |
|
05:12
🔗
|
underscor |
(because the screen resolution settings were locked down) |
|
06:45
🔗
|
kennethre |
Famicoman: this is why we drop out :) |
|
08:54
🔗
|
SketchCow |
Officially sick of Jamendo uploading |
|
09:01
🔗
|
SketchCow |
20,000 albums passed, though. |
|
09:01
🔗
|
chronomex |
that'll hurt coming out |
|
09:02
🔗
|
SketchCow |
You know, you SAY that... |
|
09:02
🔗
|
SketchCow |
Looks like another all-nighter for me. |
|
09:02
🔗
|
SketchCow |
I get more work done at night, for obvious reasons. |
|
09:02
🔗
|
SketchCow |
The big slowdown is I gained 2-3 people who have been FLOODING me with documentary people. |
|
09:02
🔗
|
chronomex |
yeah, because more work gets done at night |
|
09:02
🔗
|
SketchCow |
Like, in some cases, someone has sent me a message with 12 possible people to interview |
|
09:03
🔗
|
SketchCow |
So I have to ingest that. |
|
09:03
🔗
|
chronomex |
I don't know why we even have workplaces open in the mornings |
|
09:05
🔗
|
arrith |
depends on if a job can be telecommuted/timeshifted |
|
09:05
🔗
|
arrith |
bugtrackers make all of that workable |
|
09:05
🔗
|
SketchCow |
That's mine! |
|
09:05
🔗
|
SketchCow |
My jobs are "keep working until you die" |
|
09:05
🔗
|
chronomex |
you stop moving, you die |
|
09:05
🔗
|
chronomex |
like a shark |
|
09:07
🔗
|
chronomex |
ARCHIVESHARK |
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09:46
🔗
|
underscor |
http://1x-upon.com/ |
|
09:53
🔗
|
chronomex |
bitchen |
|
21:10
🔗
|
underscor |
http://ia700002.us.archive.org:8088/mrtg/cpuv3.html |
|
21:10
🔗
|
* |
underscor sings, "I've got a lovely bunch of cputime..." |
|
21:10
🔗
|
underscor |
Running spectral analysis on 3TB of music is fun |
|
22:02
🔗
|
Dark_star |
what unit is "B/s"? |
|
22:03
🔗
|
Dark_star |
is that the loadavg? |
|
22:03
🔗
|
dnova |
bytes per second |
|
22:04
🔗
|
Dark_star |
but bytes/s doesn't make sense for CPU utilization... |
|
22:04
🔗
|
dnova |
oh |
|
22:04
🔗
|
dnova |
um. I have no idea |
|
22:06
🔗
|
closure |
mrtg is commonly used for things like this, but was designed to measure bandwidth. so you get nonsense units. |
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22:11
🔗
|
Dark_star |
nevertheless it'd be interesting to know what unit is measured there.... I mean the only thing you can infer is that now his CPU does 5-6 times more than it did 2 hours ago... I can do that with my 386 if I want to ;-) |
|
22:11
🔗
|
Dark_star |
if it is indeed a loadavg of 440 then that'd be quite impressive :) |
|
22:13
🔗
|
pberry |
batcave okay? |
|
22:15
🔗
|
bbot_ |
Dark_star: the load number is not CPU-invariant |
|
22:15
🔗
|
bbot_ |
a computer with one CPU is fully utilized with a load of 1 |
|
22:15
🔗
|
bbot_ |
a computer with four cores is fully utilized with a load of 4 |
|
22:15
🔗
|
Dark_star |
bbot_: I know |
|
22:16
🔗
|
bbot_ |
ah? |
|
22:16
🔗
|
Dark_star |
that's why I said a loadavg of 440 would be impressive |
|
22:16
🔗
|
chronomex |
maybe 440% |
|
22:17
🔗
|
Dark_star |
more like 44000% (loadavg of 1 is 100%, so loadavg of 440 is 440 * 100 = 44000%) |
|
22:17
🔗
|
chronomex |
maybe it's 440% utilization |
|
22:17
🔗
|
Dark_star |
hmm |
|
22:17
🔗
|
chronomex |
maybe loadavg is not what it's actually measuring |
|
22:18
🔗
|
Dark_star |
yes, that's what I'm thinking, hence my initial question :) |
|
22:18
🔗
|
underscor |
Loadavg is 186 right now |
|
22:18
🔗
|
underscor |
I have no fucking clue what unit that graph is in |
|
22:18
🔗
|
underscor |
lol |
|
22:18
🔗
|
Dark_star |
*lol |
|
22:18
🔗
|
underscor |
4 cores |
|
22:18
🔗
|
underscor |
so maybe it is % utilized? |
|
22:19
🔗
|
Dark_star |
4 cores and a loadavg of 186 sounds painful in itself... that is ~45 processes on each CPU running concurrently |
|
22:21
🔗
|
bsmith094 |
how is that even possible, i thought cpos couldnt do multitasking yet? |
|
22:21
🔗
|
Dark_star |
you probably want a loadavg of 4 if you have 4 cores (except if you want to stress-test the scheduler ;-) |
|
22:21
🔗
|
Dark_star |
it means that there are 45 processes ready to be executed at the same time. i.e. they're not waiting for I/O to finish or something. of course they get scheduled one after each other... |
|
22:22
🔗
|
underscor |
182 now |
|
22:22
🔗
|
underscor |
:D |
|
22:22
🔗
|
Dark_star |
...but after the first one has executed for x milliseconds, it has to wait 44*x milliseconds until it's back |
|
22:22
🔗
|
underscor |
These are all very math intensive too |
|
22:22
🔗
|
Dark_star |
s/back/re-scheduled |
|
22:22
🔗
|
underscor |
I should probably put some code in to mediate these |
|
22:22
🔗
|
underscor |
so they don't build up |
|
22:22
🔗
|
Dark_star |
that probably helps, yes :) |
|
22:26
🔗
|
underscor |
Cpu(s): 98.0%us, 1.0%sy, 0.6%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.4%si, 0.0%st |
|
22:26
🔗
|
underscor |
lolol |
|
23:08
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
440 is not so much http://ganglia.wikimedia.org/?r=week&c=Miscellaneous+esams&h=maerlant.esams.wikimedia.org |
|
23:18
🔗
|
underscor |
Wow |
|
23:28
🔗
|
Dark_star |
that one has twice the CPUs though... and it only does ~1.5x the loadavg :) |
|
23:34
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
underscor, wanna eat more slupry graphs? http://munin.toolserver.org/Login/nightshade/cpu.html |
|
23:35
🔗
|
underscor |
Wow! |
|
23:36
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
btw this corresponds to a top like this: |
|
23:36
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
626 processes: 616 sleeping, 4 zombie, 2 stopped, 4 on cpu |
|
23:36
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
load averages: 5.33, 6.42, 7.48; up 40+02:04:43 23:36:48 |
|
23:36
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
CPU states: 48.1% idle, 49.4% user, 2.5% kernel, 0.0% iowait, 0.0% swap |
|
23:36
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
Kernel: 10258 ctxsw, 1399 trap, 9831 intr, 14353 syscall, 2 fork, 1068 flt |
|
23:36
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
Memory: 8187M phys mem, 830M free mem, 12G total swap, 11G free swap |
|
23:37
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
so it says 500 % CPU usage but it's actually 50 (?) |
|
23:44
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
I hear that some IA folks are talking with WMF folks right now |
|
23:44
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
(and viceversa happened yesterday) |
|
23:45
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
talking=meeting in person |
|
23:45
🔗
|
soultcer |
WIkimedia still has no complete backup of commons, right? |
|
23:49
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
soultcer, what do you mean with "backup"? |
|
23:49
🔗
|
soultcer |
Offsite copy |
|
23:49
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
soultcer, how much offsite? :) |
|
23:50
🔗
|
soultcer |
Best case: Another continent |
|
23:53
🔗
|
Nemo_bis |
I think everything is currently hosted in a double copy in Florida (not sure at all), and there's now another copy in Virginia |
|
23:58
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|
SketchCow |
Wikimedia's not great on it. |