--- Log opened Thu Sep 15 00:00:19 2022 00:18 < maaku> L29Ah: I'm in California (silicon valley) 02:10 -!- spaceangel [~spaceange@ip-78-102-216-202.bb.vodafone.cz] has joined #hplusroadmap 07:29 < kanzure> why is spam and encrypted email and web-of-trust still a problem when we have hashcash and encryption 07:33 < L29Ah> kanzure: because no one cares enough to implement all this 07:34 < kanzure> it can't be an issue of backwards incompatibility, right? there should be several ways to be backwards incompatible. 07:34 < kanzure> er, several ways to be backwards compatible. 07:36 < L29Ah> i even recall a paper describing an implementation of deep network of trust for gnupg, but it didn't end up in the upstream for some reason 07:53 -!- mgxm_ [~mgxm@user/mgxm] has quit [Ping timeout: 255 seconds] 08:53 < ^ditto> [freenode] amogus 08:58 < L29Ah> very 08:59 < nmz787> hot take: spam filters are discriminatory to people who are terrible at spelling 09:08 < kanzure> hashcash isn't tho 09:16 < superkuh> Because email has been co-opted by megacorps and they only care about receiving mail from other large email walled gardens. 09:18 < superkuh> I don't really have a problem with email spam though. It's easy to handle. Encrypted email is harder and you're right, there should be some common solution. I guess pgp/gpg's bare minimum function kept things from emerging for a long time. 09:35 -!- spaceangel [~spaceange@ip-78-102-216-202.bb.vodafone.cz] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 09:37 < nmz787> is hashcash yet-another-cryptocoin? 09:37 -!- spaceangel [~spaceange@ip-78-102-216-202.bb.vodafone.cz] has joined #hplusroadmap 09:39 < nmz787> is hashcash yet-another-cryptocoin? 09:39 < nmz787> superkuh: well I understand the corps' stance... they try to limit spammers using their services, and as such spammers then tend to run their own servers, which then gives a bad reputation to any "personal"/non-corp servers 09:40 < nmz787> (sorry ergo-split-keyboard fail) 09:40 < nmz787> at least I assume that's their stance 09:49 < L29Ah> nmz787: except it's not a coin as there's no transaction database 09:50 < L29Ah> and it pre-dates bitcoin 10:08 < nmz787> lul 10:09 < nmz787> transactions for bankers and criminals? 10:24 < kanzure> hashcash was a proof-of-work strategy for email where emails would include a hashcash stamp that showed that some amount of work went into sending the email 10:25 < kanzure> but it's not really "cash" or "money" 10:26 < kanzure> by making it costly to create a stamp (through proof-of-work) you could tell your mail client a threshold below which you will reject incoming email without a sufficiently strong stamp (maybe a few cents of compute time?) 10:30 < nmz787> that sounds like it just makes email more expensive 10:30 < nmz787> meaning poor folks are screwed 10:35 < kanzure> idea was that it would only be a second or two of compute time on your desktop 10:35 < sknebel> Problem with balancing cost of "small amounts of compute" so that it's ok even for users on bad hardware but not for spammers is that spammers just have botnets/free services use other peoples compute 10:38 < kanzure> well, you can whitelist people you know, and if your spam problem is high, you could increase your rates and post a public rate card... 10:39 < superkuh> Do you guys have spam problems? 10:40 < superkuh> I question weather it is actually a problem requiring so many sacrifices. 10:40 < superkuh> I even run a catch-all domain. 10:40 < superkuh> I don't think it is a problem for the walled garden email services either. 10:40 < superkuh> But it is an excuse. 10:42 < L29Ah> what sacrifices? a few seconds of cpu time? 10:43 < kanzure> bitcoin-dev mailing list has a spam problem (honestly i should just find the guy running the osuosl mailserver and get him to fix the spam filtering) 10:49 < superkuh> Having to implement yet another email verification service and the inevitable false positives. 10:49 < superkuh> Rather than just free communication with all peers. 10:56 < kanzure> https://metafluidics.org/devices/32-channel-controller/ 11:24 -!- yashgaroth [~ffffffff@2601:5c4:c780:6aa0:45fd:a591:213e:13a4] has joined #hplusroadmap 12:01 -!- test_ [flooded@gateway/vpn/protonvpn/flood/x-43489060] has joined #hplusroadmap 12:04 -!- flooded [flooded@gateway/vpn/protonvpn/flood/x-43489060] has quit [Ping timeout: 244 seconds] 13:00 < docl> efficient supersonic is more of an unsolved problem than I consciously realized. overland commercial supersonic is banned by the FAA due to noise pollution complaints 13:00 < docl> .title https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/news/features/2016/webt-supersonic-flight-hush-sonic-boom.html 13:00 < saxo> Quick and Quiet: Supersonic Flight Promises to Hush the Sonic Boom | Lockheed Martin 13:02 < docl> for supersonic platforms to be viable, I think it needs to mostly recapture the pressure wave 13:03 < docl> I wonder if it heats up enough to ionize? 13:31 -!- codaraxis [~codaraxis@user/codaraxis] has joined #hplusroadmap 14:05 -!- HumanG33k [~HumanG33k@2a01:e0a:95:5d90:215:c5ff:fe68:fb04] has joined #hplusroadmap 14:28 < nmz787> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zylon 14:28 < nmz787> .wik zylon 14:28 < saxo> "Zylon (IUPAC name: poly(p-phenylene-2,6-benzobisoxazole)) is a trademarked name for a range of thermoset liquid-crystalline polyoxazole." - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zylon 14:29 < nmz787> https://polymerinnovationblog.com/polymers-electronics-part-five-redistribution-layers-fan-wafer-level-packaging/ 14:32 < muurkha> nmz787: if you like Zylon you might also be excited by polybenzimidazole 14:34 < muurkha> (the article also mentions garden-variety polyimide, polybenzoxazole, and benzocyclobutene, for the record) 15:20 -!- srk [~sorki@user/srk] has quit [Ping timeout: 268 seconds] 15:23 < kanzure> .title https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvEB05xdAy4&t=2500s 15:23 < saxo> R.B. Woodward Total Synthesis of Vitamin B12 Lecture - Part 1 - YouTube 15:23 < Muaddib> [YvEB05xdAy4] R.B. Woodward Total Synthesis of Vitamin B12 Lecture - Part 1 (130:23) 15:24 -!- srk [~sorki@user/srk] has joined #hplusroadmap 15:25 < kanzure> retrosynthetic analysis overview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqF5JoU-YRQ (although it seems one would need access to a database) 15:25 < Muaddib> [uqF5JoU-YRQ] Retrosynthetic Analysis (8:36) 15:31 -!- srk [~sorki@user/srk] has quit [Ping timeout: 252 seconds] 15:37 -!- srk [~sorki@user/srk] has joined #hplusroadmap 17:05 -!- darsie [~darsie@84-113-55-200.cable.dynamic.surfer.at] has quit [Ping timeout: 260 seconds] 18:07 -!- spaceangel [~spaceange@ip-78-102-216-202.bb.vodafone.cz] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 18:09 < nmz787> https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=9562536 18:09 < nmz787> .title 18:09 < saxo> A Die-Level, Replaceable Integrated Chiplet (PINCH) Assembly Using a Socketed Platform, Compressible MicroInterconnects, and Self-Alignment | IEEE Journals & Magazine | IEEE Xplore 18:29 < docl> muurkha: actually the speed of sound drops with altitude if we're talking about the stratosphere, so an equatorial sun-synchronous platform is even more supersonic at the equator. temperature and pressure go down without the composition changing much. temperature rises which increases it as you get to the thinner parts of the O3 layer which increases, then it drops again until you get to 100km and 18:29 < docl> starts going way up due to the composition change to mostly hydrogen and helium 18:29 < docl> there's a graph here: https://www.wolframalpha.com/input?i=speed+of+sound+in+the+troposphere+and+thermosphere 18:40 < docl> since you're not orbiting, (mostly countering earth's rotation, even) you don't get much lift at the pressures where you'd be subsonic. might be possible with very thin wings to cover a lot of surface area, but I don't think it's practical. wings work sort of by making a vacuum on top, so the amount of pressure per square meter to push against the bottom is low. it's fairly ionized though so I can't 18:40 < docl> rule out there being another mechanism to exploit based on that 18:44 -!- yashgaroth [~ffffffff@2601:5c4:c780:6aa0:45fd:a591:213e:13a4] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 18:46 <+gnusha> https://secure.diyhpl.us/cgit/diyhpluswiki/commit/?id=2c4c0582 Bryan Bishop: transcript: austin bitcoin developers socratic seminar 32 >> http://diyhpl.us/diyhpluswiki/transcripts/austin-bitcoin-developers/2022-09-15-socratic-seminar-32/ 19:06 < muurkha> docl: hmm, interesting 21:01 -!- Malvolio [~Malvolio@idlerpg/player/Malvolio] has quit [Ping timeout: 265 seconds] --- Log closed Fri Sep 16 00:00:20 2022