Re: [ot][spam][personal] Behavioral/Rambling Brownian Motion towards Subgoals

2021-07-19 Thread Karl
0548 EST My helloworld file can be downloaded with: lotus client retrieve --miner=f0410001 mAVWg5AIgUd/Nluuc/s1epmCzCM4jYr/HnSIAapkx1TvRT2u6xkU helloworld.txt It cost me up to around 0.01 FIL to provide downloading for an unfamiliar address, not sure why, might have done the math wrong. I

Re: [ot][spam][personal] Subgoals

2021-07-19 Thread Karl
On Mon, Jul 19, 2021, 6:10 AM Karl wrote: > Subgoal 2 latest sub2goals: > - backup my filecoin key > - make a system for backing up deal ids and hashes (data can be recovered > from numeric deal id) > - begin uploading things that aren't backed up > - verify a valued thing can be redownloaded

Re: [ot][spam][personal] Subgoals

2021-07-19 Thread Karl
Subgoal 2 latest sub2goals: - backup my filecoin key - make a system for backing up deal ids and hashes (data can be recovered from numeric deal id) - begin uploading things that aren't backed up - verify a valued thing can be redownloaded from fresh install, on a different system, over tor > -

Re: [ot][spam][personal] Behavioral/Rambling Brownian Motion towards Subgoals

2021-07-19 Thread Karl
0740 There is documentation on using filecoin with infura at https://docs.filecoin.io/build/get-started/#infura-api 0744 There is a little current work toward general-purpose programmatic access to data at https://github.com/filswan/fs3-mc I'll probably pursue infura a little. 0746 EST 0749

Re: [ot][spam][personal] Behavioral/Rambling Brownian Motion towards Subgoals

2021-07-19 Thread Karl
0655 I don't know filecoin well, but using chain.love as a lotus-lite endpoint seems to make it hard to discern things. I can't search the chain for messages. lotus state miner-info f0410001 gives an "actor not found" error lotus state lookup --reverse f0410001 gives an "unknown actor code"

Re: [ot][spam][personal] Behavioral/Rambling Brownian Motion towards Subgoals

2021-07-19 Thread Karl
0936 How to write the sum files to make checking easy? So, data comes in. Sum file goes parallel to other data leaves. We could give it the same name if other sums had a name that always sorted after or separately. We could give it a different extension. Like .sum and .sums or such. My

Re: [ot][spam][personal] Behavioral/Rambling Brownian Motion towards Subgoals

2021-07-19 Thread Karl
0756 Regarding backing up, it will be slow to upload data from a home network to filecoin. I'm thinking on setting up some way of securing it with a hash before it uploads. I wonder if there existing tools to make a merkle tree out of a binary blob. I think I will make my own, or use

Re: [ot][spam][personal] Behavioral/Rambling Brownian Motion towards Subgoals

2021-07-19 Thread Karl
0835 I think it makes sense to work with large images in chunks for now, since they are being shuffled over the network. It would be nice to select randomly or such ordered chunks to upload, which is doable. So. Guess I'll want to test a hashing system. It will need debugging and will become

Re: [ot][spam][personal] Behavioral/Rambling Brownian Motion towards Subgoals

2021-07-19 Thread Karl
1030 I have learned that two processes can concurrently write to the same named pipe. This would probably be good for getting latest most full digest of data. I am thinking of having breakfast and may need to write a story part or something on return. Kind of fearfully. 1031 1100 I'm in

Re: [ot][spam][wrong] personal brownian motion

2021-07-19 Thread Karl
--- Passerby walked up to a pile of destroyed universes. "Hmm," muttered Passerby. "This looks vexing." Some of the universes were twisted into other universes. Some were broken into tiny pieces and scattered. Some were inside out, others had reverse time. It was an apocalypse of

Re: [ot][spam][personal] Behavioral/Rambling Brownian Motion towards Subgoals

2021-07-19 Thread coderman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 hello Karl, my replies in-line below, clear-signed, per usual :) ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Monday, July 19th, 2021 at 8:20 AM, Karl wrote: > I'm in kitchen making lunchish. Thinking about multiple processes > writing to a named pipe