< 1405297382 205547 :^v!~notnot^v@c-71-238-153-166.hsd1.mi.comcast.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :brainfuck masterrace < 1405297716 907381 :yorick!~yorick@oftn/member/yorick QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1405298008 3317 :Sgeo!~quassel@ool-44c2df0c.dyn.optonline.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :Is Ruby generally considered to be as good at runtime metaprogramming as Lisp is at statictime metaprogramming? (Yes I know I made statictime up, but compiletime is a silly word) < 1405299009 506890 :Phantom_Hoover!~phantomho@unaffiliated/phantom-hoover QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1405299432 294114 :contrapumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405299618 153595 :copumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405299653 972528 :contrapumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin NICK :copumpkin < 1405300414 661743 :Sorella!~queen@oftn/member/Sorella QUIT :Quit: It is tiem! < 1405301514 182818 :elliott!~elliott@li278-81.members.linode.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1405301538 228180 :elliott!~elliott@li278-81.members.linode.com NICK :Guest66663 < 1405302038 554062 :mhi^!~mhi@unaffiliated/mhi/x-9993184 QUIT :Quit: Lost terminal < 1405302275 219318 :Guest66663!~elliott@li278-81.members.linode.com PRIVMSG #esoteric :^v: don't make jokes like that, thanks < 1405302282 297757 :Guest66663!~elliott@li278-81.members.linode.com QUIT :Changing host < 1405302282 478172 :Guest66663!~elliott@unaffiliated/elliott JOIN :#esoteric < 1405302289 60055 :Guest66663!~elliott@unaffiliated/elliott NICK :elliott < 1405302309 879425 :^v!~notnot^v@c-71-238-153-166.hsd1.mi.comcast.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :elliott, wat < 1405302339 965013 :Bike!~Glossina@75-164-164-164.ptld.qwest.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :'master race', probably. ethnic cleansing and all that < 1405302346 49474 :elliott!~elliott@unaffiliated/elliott PRIVMSG #esoteric :00:23:02: <^v> brainfuck masterrace < 1405302357 161539 :^v!~notnot^v@c-71-238-153-166.hsd1.mi.comcast.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :<_> < 1405303326 293960 :drdanmaku!uid17782@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-kkfrzfvbiuaswtzf QUIT : < 1405304839 149363 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :eat a taco < 1405306198 922761 :contrapumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405306304 14367 :MDude!~fyrc@or-67-238-30-175.dhcp.embarqhsd.net NICK :MDream < 1405306333 597729 :copumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405307748 801443 :tromp!~tromp@ool-4570a006.dyn.optonline.net QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1405307830 525378 :copumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405308003 990393 :contrapumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405308203 132015 :copumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin QUIT :Ping timeout: 264 seconds < 1405308732 328827 :copumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405309840 183502 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca JOIN :#esoteric < 1405309841 197999 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1405312289 239980 :nys!~nys@blk-215-85-138.eastlink.ca QUIT :Quit: quit < 1405312544 212418 :Sgeo!~quassel@ool-44c2df0c.dyn.optonline.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :Hmm, I'm not in love with content_type in this example: https://github.com/sinatra/sinatra/blob/master/examples/stream.ru < 1405312581 583882 :Sgeo!~quassel@ool-44c2df0c.dyn.optonline.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :That :txt obviouly does not contain text/plain, implying that content_type itself must be magically mapping :txt to text/plain < 1405312860 966866 :Sgeo!~quassel@ool-44c2df0c.dyn.optonline.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :Ah. Rack apparently has a MIME registry, and using symbols looks it up as an extension. Still a bit odd < 1405313036 198579 :augur_!~augur@216-164-48-148.c3-0.slvr-ubr1.lnh-slvr.md.cable.rcn.com QUIT :Ping timeout: 260 seconds < 1405313358 293226 :copumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405313404 692596 :copumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405313552 878512 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca JOIN :#esoteric < 1405314032 312027 :Sgeo!~quassel@ool-44c2df0c.dyn.optonline.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :This chart is garbage < 1405314036 448002 :Sgeo!~quassel@ool-44c2df0c.dyn.optonline.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :"Framework: ?" < 1405314109 430057 :Sgeo!~quassel@ool-44c2df0c.dyn.optonline.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :Dynamic typing is listed as a definite win. < 1405314130 973457 :Sgeo!~quassel@ool-44c2df0c.dyn.optonline.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :Static typing is also listed as a definite win. < 1405314155 413718 :Sgeo!~quassel@ool-44c2df0c.dyn.optonline.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :Maybe that's not what these colors actually mean, hmm < 1405314245 393663 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :Or perhaps if you have both kinds then it is useful? < 1405314531 798552 :shikhin!~shikhin@unaffiliated/shikhin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405314564 700335 :MindlessDrone!~MindlessD@unaffiliated/mindlessdrone JOIN :#esoteric < 1405314639 532602 :Sgeo!~quassel@ool-44c2df0c.dyn.optonline.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :> 11111111111111111111111111111 - (length []) < 1405314640 875807 :lambdabot!~lambdabot@silicon.int-e.eu PRIVMSG #esoteric : 4975542244881494471 < 1405314698 347731 :shikhout!~shikhin@unaffiliated/shikhin QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405314720 806258 :Bike!~Glossina@75-164-164-164.ptld.qwest.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :deep < 1405316218 531830 :FreeFull!~freefull@defocus/sausage-lover PRIVMSG #esoteric ::t length < 1405316219 405422 :lambdabot!~lambdabot@silicon.int-e.eu PRIVMSG #esoteric :[a] -> Int < 1405316223 397805 :FreeFull!~freefull@defocus/sausage-lover PRIVMSG #esoteric :That would be why < 1405316241 473829 :FreeFull!~freefull@defocus/sausage-lover PRIVMSG #esoteric :> 11111111111111111111111111111 - (genericLength []) < 1405316242 958808 :lambdabot!~lambdabot@silicon.int-e.eu PRIVMSG #esoteric : 11111111111111111111111111111 < 1405316433 620225 :augur!~augur@216-164-48-148.c3-0.slvr-ubr1.lnh-slvr.md.cable.rcn.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1405316702 337055 :Zerker!~zerker@c-98-210-153-50.hsd1.ca.comcast.net QUIT :Quit: Colloquy for iPad - Timeout (10 minutes) < 1405317460 871233 :^v!~notnot^v@c-71-238-153-166.hsd1.mi.comcast.net NICK :^3 < 1405317585 176364 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :Do you know anyone who is Traditional Chinese? I hope I can ask a question to them, because someone else who is not Chinese told me something but told me to forward it to someone who is actually Traditional Chinese. < 1405317611 256768 :Bike!~Glossina@75-164-164-164.ptld.qwest.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :wht the hell does that mean < 1405317624 97183 :Bike!~Glossina@75-164-164-164.ptld.qwest.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :do you mean someone who can read and write traditional chinese? < 1405317636 611532 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :Yes < 1405317745 167324 :Bike!~Glossina@75-164-164-164.ptld.qwest.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :it's not like, an ethnicity or something, just so you know < 1405317773 458706 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :I know that traditional Chinese is the writing < 1405317935 295034 :shachaf!~shachaf@unaffiliated/shachaf PRIVMSG #esoteric :zzo38: if cards and rules for Magic: The Gathering or a similar game were written in a programming language instead of in english, how would you design that programming language < 1405318063 974568 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :shachaf: In most cases I don't like natural language programming, but in this case I would use a natural language programming which closely resembles the text on Magic: The Gathering cards as closely as possible, with [] for comments that print without the brackets, <> for program code that doesn't print, {} for symbols, and perhaps [- ... -] and [+ ... +] and so on for unnatural computer codes which do not print. < 1405318108 5287 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :The English text would then convert into the kind of codes that go inside of [+ ... +] and I haven't quite thought of that yet, but it would have to involve ability, trigger, event, etc. < 1405318128 316134 :elliott!~elliott@unaffiliated/elliott PRIVMSG #esoteric :Bike: he means someone chinese with conservative views. < 1405318129 203366 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :And the ability to have words that can change. Maybe some kind of LISP-like stuff? < 1405318137 255532 :Bike!~Glossina@75-164-164-164.ptld.qwest.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :elliott: honk < 1405318152 540753 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :elliott: No, I mean the kind of writing by "traditional". < 1405318180 371701 :shachaf!~shachaf@unaffiliated/shachaf PRIVMSG #esoteric :zzo38: well, i'm mostly wondering what the unnatural computer codes would be like < 1405318194 595749 :shachaf!~shachaf@unaffiliated/shachaf PRIVMSG #esoteric :since most anything can modify most anything else < 1405318232 20881 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :shachaf: Yes, I was trying to think of that too. And yes I thought of a kind of LISP-like < 1405318275 770895 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :Which would be typed rather than typeless, though, to tell the type of what is used in each case, such as a keyword ability, what kind of parameter it takes, and then the code to override something, etc < 1405318276 195815 :tromp!~tromp@ool-4570a006.dyn.optonline.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1405318437 262798 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :O, and when typing in the printable words, you might have to do such thing as "Destroy all non-white Human=s." so you need the equal sign for plural of creature types; when print out it will calculate the correct plural form and when converting to computer form it ignores that part so you know it means the "Human" subtype, because it is capitalized. < 1405318463 667982 :shikhout!~shikhin@unaffiliated/shikhin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405318525 197427 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :(However, you would also be allowed to type "[Destroy all non-white Humans] [+ ... +]." and put the computer code in place of the "...") < 1405318571 655441 :shachaf!~shachaf@unaffiliated/shachaf PRIVMSG #esoteric :i'm less concerned with how it would be printed and more with how the language itself would work < 1405318593 974773 :shikhin!~shikhin@unaffiliated/shikhin QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405318629 46354 :MoALTz__!~no@user-164-127-47-32.play-internet.pl JOIN :#esoteric < 1405318685 324841 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :Unfortunately I don't know, but I do have a few ideas. In cases where it query the text and abilities and so on of other objects, it could be something like the SQL queries in order to find something, but not quite SQL since the data is organized differently. Also it is a LISP-like, therefore you can read the code as lists of lists just as well, but having types rather than typeless. < 1405318753 27763 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :And then it can override meanings as well as override text, for example to override the meaning of the Flying ability rather than the text, to have such values with different types, and literals with types, so you can tell if it is a color, keyword ability, number, etc. < 1405318762 699379 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :Does this make any sense to you now? < 1405318803 479533 :MoALTz!~no@user-164-127-47-32.play-internet.pl JOIN :#esoteric < 1405318813 260063 :MoALTz_!~no@user-164-127-47-32.play-internet.pl QUIT :Ping timeout: 256 seconds < 1405318944 200299 :MoALTz__!~no@user-164-127-47-32.play-internet.pl QUIT :Ping timeout: 260 seconds < 1405318991 267003 :shachaf!~shachaf@unaffiliated/shachaf PRIVMSG #esoteric :some < 1405319060 827621 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :Do you have other ideas too, perhaps? < 1405319460 265242 :MoALTz!~no@user-164-127-47-32.play-internet.pl QUIT :Quit: Leaving < 1405319469 647010 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :You may then need the list of abilities, then it specifies each one that it is activated or whatever, and then that one takes as parameter the cost and action. But then there would need to be the things to indicate mana abilities, abilities which are played by others than the card's controller, etc. < 1405320515 922367 :contrapumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405320731 108767 :copumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin QUIT :Ping timeout: 264 seconds < 1405320784 493773 :copumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405320963 896736 :contrapumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405320976 945959 :contrapumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405321076 381476 :copumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405325446 674352 :AnotherTest!~turingcom@193.190.253.145 JOIN :#esoteric < 1405326203 208586 :shikhout!~shikhin@unaffiliated/shikhin QUIT :Ping timeout: 264 seconds < 1405326444 35812 :brrr!~brrr@trivialand/emeritus/brrr QUIT :Quit: Cya! < 1405327649 295939 :Patashu!~Patashu@c27-253-115-204.carlnfd2.nsw.optusnet.com.au JOIN :#esoteric < 1405328395 577673 :Patashu_!~Patashu@c27-253-115-204.carlnfd2.nsw.optusnet.com.au JOIN :#esoteric < 1405328395 905548 :Patashu!~Patashu@c27-253-115-204.carlnfd2.nsw.optusnet.com.au QUIT :Disconnected by services < 1405329584 682610 :mihow!~mihow@108.30.58.169 QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1405329669 738377 :ds84182!ds84182@gateway/shell/panicbnc/x-pvxdqdtdsjjrxacg QUIT :Ping timeout: 252 seconds < 1405329786 519072 :mihow!~mihow@108.30.58.169 JOIN :#esoteric < 1405329878 85771 :ds84182!ds84182@gateway/shell/panicbnc/x-thseljbqivlmssok JOIN :#esoteric < 1405330256 566509 :nortti!nortti@nano.smar.fi QUIT :Ping timeout: 260 seconds < 1405330298 350531 :ski!~ski@129.16.29.79 QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405330349 853924 :ski!~ski@remote1.student.chalmers.se JOIN :#esoteric < 1405330358 337213 :nortti!nortti@nano.smar.fi JOIN :#esoteric < 1405330546 320967 :choochter!choochter@nat/ibm/x-latnxjmjdizqixkf JOIN :#esoteric < 1405331583 843632 :vifino!~vifino@ip-37-24-78-77.unitymediagroup.de JOIN :#esoteric < 1405331995 174020 :Phantom_Hoover!~phantomho@unaffiliated/phantom-hoover JOIN :#esoteric < 1405332157 775197 :augur!~augur@216-164-48-148.c3-0.slvr-ubr1.lnh-slvr.md.cable.rcn.com QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405332681 706149 :mihow!~mihow@108.30.58.169 QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1405332818 322238 :mihow!~mihow@108.30.58.169 JOIN :#esoteric < 1405332962 756025 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 JOIN :#esoteric < 1405333024 465589 :shikhin!~shikhin@unaffiliated/shikhin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405333136 578856 :yorick!~yorick@oftn/member/yorick JOIN :#esoteric < 1405333482 335873 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no JOIN :#esoteric < 1405334758 435231 :shikhin!~shikhin@unaffiliated/shikhin QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405336128 973970 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 QUIT :Quit: Poulet! < 1405337436 523988 :shikhin!~shikhin@unaffiliated/shikhin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405338418 243219 :shikhin!~shikhin@unaffiliated/shikhin QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405338545 322712 :shikhin!~shikhin@unaffiliated/shikhin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405339160 105118 :MDream!~fyrc@or-67-238-30-175.dhcp.embarqhsd.net NICK :MDude < 1405339295 530418 :Sgeo!~quassel@ool-44c2df0c.dyn.optonline.net QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1405339401 346995 :teuchter!choochter@nat/ibm/x-ylsxrfzcvvqtcdbf JOIN :#esoteric < 1405339552 321210 :shikhin!~shikhin@unaffiliated/shikhin QUIT :Ping timeout: 260 seconds < 1405339608 364716 :choochter!choochter@nat/ibm/x-latnxjmjdizqixkf QUIT :Ping timeout: 260 seconds < 1405339647 38256 :shikhin!~shikhin@unaffiliated/shikhin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405341425 596453 :contrapumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin QUIT :Quit: My MacBook Pro has gone to sleep. ZZZzzz… < 1405341698 573970 :copumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405342504 251683 :copumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin QUIT :Ping timeout: 272 seconds < 1405342782 81770 :vifino!~vifino@ip-37-24-78-77.unitymediagroup.de QUIT :Quit: Ze Cat now leaves... < 1405342930 783962 :copumpkin!~copumpkin@unaffiliated/copumpkin JOIN :#esoteric < 1405343067 333503 :sebbu!~sebbu@unaffiliated/sebbu QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1405343086 313147 :sebbu!~sebbu@ADijon-152-1-17-62.w83-194.abo.wanadoo.fr JOIN :#esoteric < 1405343127 765932 :sebbu!~sebbu@ADijon-152-1-17-62.w83-194.abo.wanadoo.fr QUIT :Changing host < 1405343128 58867 :sebbu!~sebbu@unaffiliated/sebbu JOIN :#esoteric < 1405343617 981624 :Lorenzo64!~lorenzo@93-58-3-33.ip156.fastwebnet.it JOIN :#esoteric < 1405343943 311426 :augur!~augur@216-164-48-148.c3-0.slvr-ubr1.lnh-slvr.md.cable.rcn.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1405344001 442847 :vifino!~vifino@ip-37-24-78-77.unitymediagroup.de JOIN :#esoteric < 1405344500 529299 :Patashu_!~Patashu@c27-253-115-204.carlnfd2.nsw.optusnet.com.au QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405346304 498569 :teuchter!choochter@nat/ibm/x-ylsxrfzcvvqtcdbf QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1405346633 214531 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :girl genius, now with a rail gun < 1405346675 27344 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :no, it's not the usual kind. < 1405346835 948158 :elliott!~elliott@unaffiliated/elliott PRIVMSG #esoteric :Raël gun, shoots ufos < 1405346849 433063 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :not that kind either. < 1405347280 204130 :Melvar!~melvar@dslb-088-078-156-068.pools.arcor-ip.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :Looks rather like not a rail gun in the usual sense. < 1405347356 649665 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :you've got to admit it fits the name, though. < 1405347365 286964 :Melvar!~melvar@dslb-088-078-156-068.pools.arcor-ip.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :More like an impossible variety of gauss gun. < 1405347380 18719 :Melvar!~melvar@dslb-088-078-156-068.pools.arcor-ip.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :Yes, it fits, just not in the usual sense. < 1405347637 963978 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :is it a machine that makes actual rails? very quickly? "have instant I-beam!" < 1405347649 876873 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :ding ding ding! < 1405347660 700230 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :quintopia wins < 1405347665 322989 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :assuming he didn't cheat < 1405347770 487186 :Melvar!~melvar@dslb-088-078-156-068.pools.arcor-ip.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :It looked to me like it accelerated the existing rail, but it’s hard to tell; certainly Agatha could build something that does create the rail. < 1405347797 496343 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :well you'd know if you'd followed the story < 1405347889 459811 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :technically she only improved the railway monk's invention < 1405348146 403960 :Melvar!~melvar@dslb-088-078-156-068.pools.arcor-ip.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :… I failed to connect that comment to this. < 1405348597 541379 :Bike!~Glossina@75-164-164-164.ptld.qwest.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :RAIL! < 1405348926 890995 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :oerjan: well i did look at it, but I don't follow the comic so I had to ask to be sure I understood what I was seeing. < 1405348967 568108 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :good, good < 1405349024 736027 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no QUIT :Quit: Technically I may not be late even if I planned to go earlier < 1405349522 927194 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :lucky him. i'm definitely actually late. < 1405350183 969686 :lifthrasiir!~lifthrasi@115.68.131.49 QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405350670 319384 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk QUIT :Quit: Computer has gone to sleep. < 1405351354 39024 :Lorenzo64!~lorenzo@93-58-3-33.ip156.fastwebnet.it QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405351889 937546 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk JOIN :#esoteric < 1405351998 97459 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk QUIT :Client Quit < 1405352453 194925 :nooodl!~nooodl@1.101-242-81.adsl-dyn.isp.belgacom.be JOIN :#esoteric < 1405352667 216273 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk JOIN :#esoteric < 1405353038 573498 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405353393 106946 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk JOIN :#esoteric < 1405353398 300268 :Bicyclidine!~Glossina@69.166.35.233 JOIN :#esoteric < 1405353586 628311 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk QUIT :Client Quit < 1405353924 303135 :lifthrasiir!~lifthrasi@115.68.131.49 JOIN :#esoteric < 1405354203 918996 :AnotherTest!~turingcom@193.190.253.145 QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405354769 822187 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk JOIN :#esoteric < 1405354783 4874 :mhi^!~mhi@unaffiliated/mhi/x-9993184 JOIN :#esoteric < 1405355581 716470 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405355678 420151 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk JOIN :#esoteric < 1405355766 872294 :edwardk_!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk JOIN :#esoteric < 1405355960 201318 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk QUIT :Ping timeout: 260 seconds < 1405356033 924935 :edwardk_!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405356088 293640 :MoALTz!~no@user-164-127-47-32.play-internet.pl JOIN :#esoteric < 1405357740 212765 :AnotherTest!~turingcom@d51A42986.access.telenet.be JOIN :#esoteric < 1405358403 157068 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk JOIN :#esoteric < 1405358704 481289 :shikhin!~shikhin@unaffiliated/shikhin QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405361564 931484 :kwertii!~kwertii@unaffiliated/kwertii JOIN :#esoteric < 1405362800 379215 :nycs!~nycs@gw.hq.meetup.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1405362911 234264 :`^_^v!~nycs@gw.hq.meetup.com QUIT :Ping timeout: 256 seconds < 1405363980 532647 :nycs!~nycs@gw.hq.meetup.com QUIT :Quit: This computer has gone to sleep < 1405364143 749380 :vifino!~vifino@ip-37-24-78-77.unitymediagroup.de QUIT :Quit: Ze Cat now leaves... < 1405364251 366863 :`^_^v!~nycs@gw.hq.meetup.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1405365212 973641 :MindlessDrone!~MindlessD@unaffiliated/mindlessdrone QUIT :Quit: MindlessDrone < 1405365732 543494 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric ::\ < 1405366579 668191 :Taneb!~Taneb@runciman.hacksoc.org PRIVMSG #esoteric ::/ < 1405366620 344235 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :inorite < 1405368655 821100 :mhi^!~mhi@unaffiliated/mhi/x-9993184 QUIT :Quit: Lost terminal < 1405369773 153774 :^v!~notnot^v@198.109.114.66 JOIN :#esoteric < 1405369807 761803 :^v!~notnot^v@198.109.114.66 QUIT :Client Quit < 1405369823 153621 :^v!~notnot^v@198.109.114.66 JOIN :#esoteric < 1405370221 688977 :AnotherTest!~turingcom@d51A42986.access.telenet.be QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405370576 389487 :Phantom__Hoover!~phantomho@unaffiliated/phantom-hoover JOIN :#esoteric < 1405371390 186971 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no JOIN :#esoteric < 1405371407 683366 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :How difficult would it be to make a device which tunes and decrypts forty digital channels at once and converts them to forty analog channels on one cable? < 1405371458 341468 :Bicyclidine!~Glossina@69.166.35.233 PRIVMSG #esoteric :depends on the decryption you're doing, i would thnk < 1405371497 295508 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :sounds like a hardware capacity question, count me out < 1405371644 379893 :TieSoul!~TieSoul@5ED55308.cm-7-6b.dynamic.ziggo.nl QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405371663 940130 :HackEgo!~HackEgo@162.248.166.242 QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405371755 718051 :TieSoul_!~TieSoul@5ED55308.cm-7-6b.dynamic.ziggo.nl JOIN :#esoteric < 1405371759 208306 :Patashu!~Patashu@c27-253-115-204.carlnfd2.nsw.optusnet.com.au JOIN :#esoteric < 1405371923 295 :TieSoul_!~TieSoul@5ED55308.cm-7-6b.dynamic.ziggo.nl QUIT :Excess Flood < 1405371940 199620 :TieSoul_!~TieSoul@5ED55308.cm-7-6b.dynamic.ziggo.nl JOIN :#esoteric < 1405371985 749290 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :fizzie: Gregor: they are killing our bots! < 1405372024 229030 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :those idelities are not reassuring < 1405372031 659925 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :The decryption is whatever it is according to the service provider. < 1405372144 637387 :not^v!~notnot^v@198.109.114.66 JOIN :#esoteric < 1405372173 277752 :^v!~notnot^v@198.109.114.66 QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1405372277 88020 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :What I wanted to do is that it can be used with all simple analog devices, without requiring the use of the service provider's OSD and user interface, even though the signal is digital. < 1405372285 201618 :MDude!~fyrc@or-67-238-30-175.dhcp.embarqhsd.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :That depends on what the other requirements are. < 1405372345 547937 :MDude!~fyrc@or-67-238-30-175.dhcp.embarqhsd.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :I mean could you just take 40 devices that each convert one channel and then hook them all up to whatever analog switch/muliplexer/whatever would merge them? < 1405372388 341988 :fizzie!fis@unaffiliated/fizzie PRIVMSG #esoteric :oerjan: The lack of answer to SSH is not reassuring either. < 1405372465 752432 :fizzie!fis@unaffiliated/fizzie PRIVMSG #esoteric :"We apologize for the delay in getting back to everyone on their support tickets in a timely manor but we expect everything to be back and better than ever early this week." < 1405372472 471838 :fizzie!fis@unaffiliated/fizzie PRIVMSG #esoteric :Oh well, at least the manor is timely. < 1405372499 56316 :fizzie!fis@unaffiliated/fizzie PRIVMSG #esoteric :And we will always have fungot. < 1405372499 539003 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :to the manor born, and at the right time < 1405372499 724205 :fungot!fis@eos.zem.fi PRIVMSG #esoteric :fizzie: ( not once, probably :)). i can't remember if sicp does, maybe the new one did not have the memory for spelling. so, instructions would be < 1405372506 496948 :Bicyclidine!~Glossina@69.166.35.233 PRIVMSG #esoteric :back and ever than better < 1405372518 145314 :nooodl!~nooodl@1.101-242-81.adsl-dyn.isp.belgacom.be QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405372558 328891 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405372587 855181 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :MDude: I know it would work, but that would probably be too expensive and inefficient. < 1405372590 73950 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :oh hm that means there's point checking the wiki either < 1405372615 143914 :MDude!~fyrc@or-67-238-30-175.dhcp.embarqhsd.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :Yeah. < 1405372625 231559 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :(my brain went, if hackego is down i should check the wiki manually to see if something's happening) < 1405372628 112670 :nooodl!~nooodl@1.101-242-81.adsl-dyn.isp.belgacom.be JOIN :#esoteric < 1405372638 843101 :MDude!~fyrc@or-67-238-30-175.dhcp.embarqhsd.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :I guess start with that as a theoretic design and see what could be simplified from there? < 1405372652 921355 :MDude!~fyrc@or-67-238-30-175.dhcp.embarqhsd.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :Like what parts would be redundant and all that. < 1405372723 542433 :MDude!~fyrc@or-67-238-30-175.dhcp.embarqhsd.net PRIVMSG #esoteric :Mostly I'm guessing you'd want to look at the capacity for each part, what needs to synchonise with what, and how much latencey it causes. < 1405372738 204448 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :*\no < 1405372744 607190 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :**+no < 1405372931 106065 :nooodl!~nooodl@1.101-242-81.adsl-dyn.isp.belgacom.be QUIT :Ping timeout: 264 seconds < 1405373291 107272 :Patashu!~Patashu@c27-253-115-204.carlnfd2.nsw.optusnet.com.au QUIT :Ping timeout: 264 seconds < 1405373335 861293 :Lorenzo64!~lorenzo@93-58-3-33.ip156.fastwebnet.it JOIN :#esoteric < 1405373759 691184 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :I have managed to use ImageMagick to cause each sequence of eight bytes in a file to be duplicated. < 1405373802 62111 :nooodl!~nooodl@1.101-242-81.adsl-dyn.isp.belgacom.be JOIN :#esoteric < 1405373916 108667 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :convert -size 8x256 -depth 8 gray:input.chr +clone +append gray:output.chr It can be used to convert PC font data into the Famicom format, even though this is completely different than what any of the options I have just specified are meaning! < 1405374328 15705 :not^v!~notnot^v@198.109.114.66 QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1405374335 469215 :^v!~notnot^v@198.109.114.66 JOIN :#esoteric < 1405374552 226769 :brrr!~brrr@trivialand/emeritus/brrr JOIN :#esoteric < 1405374809 187348 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 JOIN :#esoteric < 1405375224 369686 :Sgeo!~quassel@ool-44c2df0c.dyn.optonline.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1405376039 548289 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk JOIN :#esoteric < 1405376155 568112 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :boily: hi! < 1405376892 208480 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :quintopia: quinthellopia! < 1405377028 382779 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :boily: did you hear about zzo38's abuse of imagemagick for font conversion for nintendos? < 1405377191 187145 :Phantom__Hoover!~phantomho@unaffiliated/phantom-hoover QUIT :Ping timeout: 256 seconds < 1405377364 478631 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :Of course you can do other similar stuff with ImageMagick as well, such as to reverse the order of bits in each byte, or two swap pairs of consecutive bytes. < 1405377378 981622 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :I have even once used it to process audio data. < 1405377587 451986 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :who would have thought < 1405377623 317102 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :However, it doesn't have any function to read/write audio formats, so you can only deal with raw headerless audio. < 1405377753 877855 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :quintopia: let me suffer the shock of such a revelation for a while, and then I'll get back to you. < 1405377781 166929 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :okay. enough suffering. < 1405377801 721981 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :why not use ffmpeg zzo38? < 1405377806 598876 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :zzo38: you are a monster! you are transgressing the laws of nature! also, which nintendos? like, only the original NES? < 1405377822 393197 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :ah finally sane temperatures again < 1405377828 374891 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :`sanetemp 30 < 1405377837 806125 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :um right < 1405377843 622480 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :!sanetemp 30 < 1405377845 931361 :EgoBot!dlopen@libdl.so PRIVMSG #esoteric :​-1.1 < 1405377847 614342 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :boily: Yes only the original NES and Famicom < 1405377884 962702 :metasepia!~metasepia@96.127.201.149 JOIN :#esoteric < 1405377885 630776 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :~metar ENVA < 1405377886 127289 :metasepia!~metasepia@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :ENVA 142220Z 24005KT CAVOK 19/16 Q1005 RMK WIND 670FT VRB05KT < 1405377887 820553 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :And these are not transgressing any laws of nature or otherwise, and I am not a monster, I only play one not on TV. < 1405377888 661316 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :~metar CYUL < 1405377889 150710 :metasepia!~metasepia@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :CYUL 142200Z 27007KT 30SM FEW100 SCT160 BKN240 23/12 A2983 RMK AC2AC1CI4 SLP101 DENSITY ALT 1100FT < 1405377893 123859 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :~metar CYVR < 1405377893 587698 :metasepia!~metasepia@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :CYVR 142200Z 20011G17KT 20SM FEW170 25/18 A3005 RMK AC1 HZ SLP177 DENSITY ALT 1000FT < 1405377945 722721 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :boily: you aberration hater you < 1405377951 998714 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :`commands < 1405377958 338875 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :i forget how to hackego < 1405377971 851785 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :quintopia: step 1: have it be here < 1405377973 145629 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :oh there is no hackego < 1405377977 653764 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :ACTION sads < 1405377984 898168 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :oerjan: Yes, that is the good first step. < 1405377996 605223 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :step 2: `help < 1405378002 327235 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :even with it here i forget < 1405378019 63128 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :It depends what program you want to run on it! < 1405378024 1130 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :step 3: `run rm -rf . # It's traditional < 1405378029 382640 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :ACTION is afraid he has to resort to punitive mapoling in the generic direction of Gregor < 1405378099 772035 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :oerjan: of the aberrations I only hate the chromatic one. < 1405378109 162732 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :boily: please remember zzo38's joke above so it can go in the quote list when hackego returns < 1405378144 997979 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :zzo38: is kjigube (sp?) chromatic < 1405378151 207542 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :oerjan: No. < 1405378164 70744 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :But that isn't what "chromatic aberration" means anyways, clearly. < 1405378167 473662 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :good, you're safe from boily then < 1405378210 494152 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :I am not a lens. < 1405378233 694772 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :I can't see you from here, therefore you are transparent, therefore you are a lens :D < 1405378240 498719 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :are you a traversal then < 1405378259 290809 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :quintopia: I'll try to remember it, after I remember to check for already there updates to the wisdom. < 1405378288 966319 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :i would push updates to the wisdom if i felt confident enough to edit it < 1405378289 238002 :Sorella!~queen@oftn/member/Sorella JOIN :#esoteric < 1405378331 83243 :nooodl!~nooodl@1.101-242-81.adsl-dyn.isp.belgacom.be QUIT :Ping timeout: 264 seconds < 1405378336 991270 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :YAAAAAAAAURGH! < 1405378350 22101 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :ACTION is wisdomblocked by a nefarious five-oh-three! < 1405378371 114473 :tromp!~tromp@ool-4570a006.dyn.optonline.net QUIT :Read error: Connection reset by peer < 1405378378 669394 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :quintopia: no problem. I always accept incoming modifications! (I may be a little bit anal afterwards concerning formatting, tho) < 1405378379 428904 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :boily: the whole site containing hackego, the repository, and the esolang wiki is down. < 1405378415 317803 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :Did you see the quiz file I recently made (and not finished yet) on Internet Quiz Engine? Can you answer the questions or to add more questions or choices for existing questions (no more than 26 each, please)? < 1405378416 890708 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :nooooooooooooooon! enfer et damnation! maudit sois-tu, odieux Gregor! < 1405378440 398937 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :zzo38: could you provide a link to, so I may try? < 1405378441 107401 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :boily: it's not his fault, except possibly for being a cheapskate while choosing vps < 1405378451 190200 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :oh, right. that vps thing. < 1405378480 842172 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :isn't he on prgmr < 1405378503 881539 :elliott!~elliott@unaffiliated/elliott PRIVMSG #esoteric :no, he's on cloudatcos < 1405378504 528389 :elliott!~elliott@unaffiliated/elliott PRIVMSG #esoteric :t < 1405378516 689944 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :boily: OK gopher://zzo38computer.org/1quiz.run*quiz01. is the link (including the period). < 1405378527 171523 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :oh < 1405378541 58799 :elliott!~elliott@unaffiliated/elliott PRIVMSG #esoteric :I feel like the wiki could use being on a higher-priority server... < 1405378569 334762 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :okay you buy it and i'll help migrate < 1405378592 681758 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :poor elliott, there is no escape < 1405378684 324468 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :hm. missing overbite on this machine. let's go install it... < 1405378757 485337 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :If you are on Windows you can also try using Visgopher, or on any system it isn't so difficult to write a gopher client. < 1405378833 919015 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk QUIT :Ping timeout: 240 seconds < 1405378835 201683 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :I use the penguin on all my machines. < 1405378840 804695 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :(also, I got 5!) < 1405378903 21660 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :Which ones did you miss? < 1405378943 712825 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :(Select "download the source codes of this quiz" if you want to see which ones you missed.) < 1405379052 169082 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :I missed the first, the second, the third, the fifth, the seventh, the tenth, and the eleventh. < 1405379075 987698 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :I don't know where I learned the answer to the fourth one, but I knew it. < 1405379087 147858 :^v!~notnot^v@198.109.114.66 QUIT :Ping timeout: 264 seconds < 1405379099 819286 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :(also knew the sixth, because long live geopolitics!) < 1405379125 250676 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :good night boily! < 1405379131 973832 :quintopia!~quintopia@unaffiliated/quintopia PRIVMSG #esoteric :bye everyone else < 1405379167 438689 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :What did you previously think the answers are? < 1405379184 693594 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :Can you perhaps suggestion additional question/choices? < 1405379218 839346 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :quintopia: bontopia nuit! < 1405379223 424662 :edwardk!~edwardk@pdpc/supporter/professional/edwardk JOIN :#esoteric < 1405379248 621418 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :zzo38: yes. maybe. perhaps. < 1405379473 811805 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :Do you like these kind of questions? < 1405379492 194609 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :yup! It remotivates me to learn even more obscure stuff! < 1405379514 154724 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :(if one aspires to become a writer, or a sadist GM, one has to learn things!) < 1405379533 34049 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :O, OK, yes that is a good idea to learn such thing too < 1405379623 414280 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :What were your guesses for the first, second, third, fifth, seventh, tenth, and eleventh questions? Do you know much about Z-machine? < 1405379651 458943 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :random, with some bias towards the last choices per question. not at all. < 1405379674 258616 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :I fear I haven't spent enough time to delve into the low-level machines and other stuff enough. < 1405379689 499856 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :(by the way, can you make a random regular expression?) < 1405379713 99429 :Bicyclidine!~Glossina@69.166.35.233 PRIVMSG #esoteric :what, in general? < 1405379716 277399 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :Out of what? What are you trying to make? < 1405379806 798362 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :out of a multiple-choice regular expression, it returns one of the possible matches at random. < 1405379834 972062 :Bicyclidine!~Glossina@69.166.35.233 PRIVMSG #esoteric :I don't see why not? < 1405379842 103220 :zzo38!~zzo38@24-207-51-179.eastlink.ca PRIVMSG #esoteric :O, probably it is possible to make a program to do such things < 1405380065 214789 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :there's a maximal entropy probability distribution for a finite automaton, may be relevant? < 1405380186 61846 :FireFly!~firefly@oftn/member/FireFly PRIVMSG #esoteric :Couldn't you enumerate all the strings matched by the regular expression, even? < 1405380219 246025 :Bicyclidine!~Glossina@69.166.35.233 PRIVMSG #esoteric :the language it generates, yes. < 1405380314 842475 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no PRIVMSG #esoteric :although i think that applies to infinite strings < 1405380320 492953 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 PRIVMSG #esoteric :time to food. < 1405380333 210903 :boily!~boily@96.127.201.149 QUIT :Quit: RETURNING CHICKEN < 1405380335 401347 :metasepia!~metasepia@96.127.201.149 QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1405381195 394463 :Phantom_Hoover!~phantomho@unaffiliated/phantom-hoover QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1405381209 646220 :yorick!~yorick@oftn/member/yorick QUIT :Remote host closed the connection < 1405381716 196840 :tromp!~tromp@ool-4570a006.dyn.optonline.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1405382264 534758 :oerjan!oerjan@sprocket.nvg.ntnu.no QUIT :Quit: Nite