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BingoBoingo: !~later
tell pete_dushenski OMG you and alf can now Mitzvah!
mircea_popescu: you keep claiming
to hate 'em ukrs, but i have mah doubts.
mircea_popescu: anyway, evidently we diverge in how we evaluate biosacks. but
that's fine,
timisoara could really use some foreign cash inflows as it is.
BingoBoingo: What mircea_popescu has a visual fixation
to make up for color blindness? asciilifeform has anal fixation because has
to poop in shitty
toilets sans gold
alex__c: at any rate, rent price in
Timisoara has been going up in
the past 1-2 years
mircea_popescu: naked women in public is
the cornerstone of anything i'd call culture.
mircea_popescu: hey, didn't i personally
take you
to
teh naked girlies club of ba ?
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform>
to give some colour
to
the picture, asciilifeform walked on street and on a light pole was commonplace ad for flat for sale, 40kiloeur << What
they cost over here.
mircea_popescu: akron, you understand, is a metropolis compared
to bucharest.
mircea_popescu: 200k inhabitant
town with no culture and no perspectives.
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: Sure, why not. Passports don't expire for 10 years. Not like
there's seekrit
transnational marriage police if you aren't Catholic.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform well, if you're not staying a full year, you don't need any of
this ; if you are,
that's plenty of
time
to marry-and-divorce.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Fine, chain smoking motorcycling girl lawyer with clearly near expiration date
that
takes you
to passport
time.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo if you can find a pretty female lawyer
that wants
to be married in ro, i wanna hear about it lmao.
mircea_popescu: personal property is for bitcoins, women, actually valuable
things.
mircea_popescu: as a general rule you don't want personal property registered with
the fiatistans.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: the whole system is constructed
to catch
the poor. if your girls dun need
to work, dun need
to apply for anything
to any govt office,
they can stay forever.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform from experience, no. i had girls overstay
their
tourist visa by years.
alex__c: can't find any further explanation on what investing means, and how
to prove it
alex__c: checked out of curiosity.. for a Romanian passport you need Ro citizenship.. and in
turn, you can get citizenship after 8 years of having lived here
BingoBoingo: Everythig beyond
that is details and rapelust
BingoBoingo: Anyways
the big difference in how fiat authorities self present is whether
they call
themselves competent authorities or reasonable authorities
mircea_popescu: but as a general rule of
thumb, whenever a fiat govt is involved, sensible isn't.
mircea_popescu: the "legal" approach will
take longer and require more work, you're just new in
this world and don't understand how
the state works yet.
mircea_popescu: i don't right off recall what
the rules for
the lazy were. get local lawyer ask him
mircea_popescu: even if you impregnate her out of sheer perversity
the result won't cost 100k.
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform>
they're not detectable here << It's just
the US conditions you
to more overt visual indicators
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform well, for instance
there's 0 people from
timisoara in l1.
mircea_popescu: point is,
they're useless, which is what we're discussing when capital goods are
to be bought.
mircea_popescu: whether romanians are happy is an open matter. gypsyes are notoriously happy, for what
that's worth.
mircea_popescu: it can't be had. why
the fuck do you
think it's dead as a going concern ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform just have someone
take you down "bulevardul 3 august 1919". you will come
to a plaza where
the
tramlines split. facing it, on your right is
this block-sized building.
the plaza has some items of interest also.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform it's not worth anything.
timisoara is dead as a going concern, a local detroit.
mircea_popescu: the item has what was clearly an open hall on
the ground floor,
then drinking rooms above,
then actual rooms for sleeping above-er, decorations on
the roof (to be seen from distance by
travellers) and everything
mircea_popescu: (medieval gates were a big deal, much like
today's airports. most people had
to sleep somewhere)
mircea_popescu: it was one of
the largest of its kind, and very emblematic for
the period
too
mircea_popescu: nah.
there's a large square building dominating what's know
the "fabric" neighbourhood.
mircea_popescu: oh btw, did you see
the medieval afore-the-walls inn yet ?
mircea_popescu: iirc
the one across was originally a mill eventually grain storage ; and
this one
textile something.
mircea_popescu: o noes do you know how
to conver
this ? ima go ask
the romanian signals intelligence brb.
mircea_popescu: jessie_ are you done with
teh attention whoring and ready
to actually do something useful, or rather are you done with
the attention whoring and ready
to move on ?
jessie_: this has nothing
to do with my nightmare, but actually i have made
the kidnapping nightmare exactly after reading
this