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mircea_popescu: moreover, unless google;'s paying for this, why the fuck am i dirving their dumbass product on my dime.
mircea_popescu: i dunno that anyone's downloading a browser to run your spunk app.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes afaik their major weakness is an inability to run in anything but chrome atm
mircea_popescu: i thought it was a one man show originally too, but apparently there's at least another guy (this CoraCrisT fellow) doing something in between ceo and pr.
mircea_popescu: i would expect it's a historical value of the software
mircea_popescu: that i recall the discussion of. i asked if it has resale/license value, and he said yes.
mircea_popescu: the one problem i see in there is that if there's 73 deposited and 35 withdrawn, the difference is unearned income, and improperly reported as shareholder equity.
mircea_popescu: just as long as they're paid fairly (ie, by share ownership proportion) they can be any arbitrary value between 0 and entreprise value
mircea_popescu: no, it generates dividends on board say-so out of its cash
mircea_popescu: it can pay whatever it wants in dividends, up to its entire cash balance.
mircea_popescu: they're not really related tho. so the site paid 35 btc in withdrawals (by performers) and 9 btc in dividends
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes no, it's an accumulator value. everything not otherwise accounted is shareholder equity.
mircea_popescu: anyway, i dun recall what they charged, a few % but sliding scale
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla that's just the guy putting money in from his pocket.
mircea_popescu: for me for instance it is quite informative that a reasonable timespan for public consultation is ~2 mo.
mircea_popescu: to be fair : all out text is fine, the trouble starts when we quote the morlocks
mircea_popescu: I wrote a new book, and it’s out now. But–it’s not funny stories of getting drunk, hooking up and yelling curses at people (though it’s sort of related, a little). It’s different than that. It’s called “Mate: Become the Man Women Want,” and it’s the definitive guide that will help guys understand women and dating"
mircea_popescu: it'd have been expensive if they were you. but they're them, and so... they just put it in singapore!
mircea_popescu: there's no objective valuation of labels, or more properly said there can in principle exist no metric for the set of labels. and consequently, what difference does it make.
mircea_popescu: well, it's an inside joke. but broadly speaking the idea is, that the fruit of "civilisation" is the sort of derp who has no ability ot interact with, and no actual interest in reality. 100% dedicated to labels. so... he put bitcoin "into singapore".
mircea_popescu: one could say a cock-eyed optimist that got mixed up in the high stakes game of world diplomacy and international intrigue
mircea_popescu: "by Taboola Sponsored Links " da fuck, this nonsense model of "advertising" took over the dead media to the point it's even on ap now, but always a different name
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> ^ from horse's mouth. <<< guy's so painfully obvious it's scarcely worth the notice.
mircea_popescu: "Puerto Rican with 300 Twitter accounts accused of harassment"
mircea_popescu: gets in line and it's going to be delayed by anyone that puts into that tube enormous amounts of material, enormous amounts of material. We've got to maybe do something with the Internet because they're recruiting by the thousands, they're leaving our country, and then when they come back, we take them back.
mircea_popescu: They want to deliver vast amounts of information over the Internet. And again, the Internet is not something that you just dump something on. Somebody will say, 'Oh, freedom of speech, freedom of speech.' It's not a big truck. It's a series of tubes. These are foolish people, we have a lot of foolish people. And if you don't understand, those tubes can be filled and if they are filled, when you put your message in, it
mircea_popescu: in some ways, closing that Internet up in some ways. I got it yesterday.
mircea_popescu: The press has to be responsible; they're not being responsible. Ten movies streaming across that, that Internet, and what happens to your own personal Internet? We're losing a lot of people because of the Internet. I just the other day got… an Internet was sent by my staff at 10 o'clock in the morning on Friday. We have to see Bill Gates and a lot of different people who really understand what's happening and maybe,
mircea_popescu: this is the first time i actually read something by trump. i guess that shows about how much of a shit i give. nevertheless, it's almost as if they start with the same paste and then name it trump or stevens or whatever
mircea_popescu: who the fuck, ivanka ? who has kids and what are they watching.
mircea_popescu: Bankruptcy artist, likely payment fraudster, and aspiring fiat politician Donald Trump overshadowed a previous comment by proposing
mircea_popescu: "Overshadowed by a comment he made earlier on border policy bankruptcy artist, likely payment fraudster, and aspiring fiat politician Donald Trump has proposed"
mircea_popescu: good god, they're still doing the "we found satoshi" thing ?
mircea_popescu: heh... i wonder if the person could be persuaded to do a "fatties and bitcoin" corner ?