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mircea_popescu: they can't actually maintain the road infrastructure. they could, perhaps, be able to run decent railroad instead. it's a degree of magnitude cheaper.
mircea_popescu: ironically, the move would actually stand a decent chance at fixing the us.
mircea_popescu: strategically speasking, the decision to firesell it was unavoidable. which is why ru and sa are still best buttbudies
mircea_popescu: oil is definitely one of those things that you either have the si fab or forget about it.
mircea_popescu: currently it isn't happening because oil went to 20 and cut them at the knees
mircea_popescu: it's a definite possibility, one the nato spent 20 years+ at assembling
mircea_popescu: no more truck haulage ; no more cars for the plebs - either tesla or bycicle
mircea_popescu: if the decision is made to actually switch to electricity, with the few trn worth of industrial adjustments this would take, oil could in fact be a curio in two decades.
mircea_popescu: but more broadly, it's a bid for survival. for as long as they still have oil reserves, the risk of oil no longer being used is much larger than the "loss" of selling it cheap.
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> ben_vulpes: it is strictly, strictly for nailing ru. << no it's not dood. first off, it's for nailing the us. which it splendidly did, put obama's faint attempt at reindustrialization squarely in the air.
mircea_popescu: not so, i once even posted a totally flat penis in between two acrylic boards
mircea_popescu: jurov well so don't immitate him, post a proper thing.
mircea_popescu: they're the pointlessly rich, they have absolutely nothing to say to the world,
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski the truth behind that lol is that none of these schmucks, ie, "smart kids that made it", nor those other schmucks, ie inheritors that obama convocated to tell them how he's gonna spend their money, actually have what it takes.
mircea_popescu: "According to the SEC’s civil complaint, Homero Joshua Garza and his companies, GAW Miners and ZenMiner, sold more than 10,000 "investment contracts representing shares in the profits they claimed would be generated from using their purported computing power to ‘mine’ for virtual currency.""
mircea_popescu: the whole fucking point is to marginalize the worthless to death. this is what public spaces are : places where the worthless are made to feel their worthlessness.
mircea_popescu: even hookers have more fucking intelligence than this.
mircea_popescu: imagine. fucktard has a once in a lifetime moment and not even the marginal intellectual curiosity of getting voiced.
mircea_popescu: showed up, had a chat with mod6 as to how to work together.
mircea_popescu: it came from "i'm an imbecile and instead of doing good work i'll pretend like google and microshit is paying me"
mircea_popescu: somehow a bunch of [mostly white] kids bought into this theory that "intelligence" as they define it is worth two shits.
mircea_popescu: <ascii_field> all i can see is de raadt's 'almost about to work as cashier' thing << and having EARNED it, too.,
mircea_popescu: <ascii_field> and was mircea_popescu's however-many btc for openbsd sent to the phoundation, or to de raadt ? << to whoever they wanted. what do i care.
mircea_popescu enjoys a good riddle, especially when he's on the right end of it.
mircea_popescu: god damned it if i wanted 3pt cartouches i'd have learned egyptian
mircea_popescu: stick to explaining the absence of "real" enemies of usg as well as the absence of non-white swans.
mircea_popescu: it has this in common with all the OTHER things thart were never made.
mircea_popescu: they aren't harmless to you because you're addicted to your dental.
mircea_popescu: who're they gonna want to tell all about it ? me or president bahamas ?
mircea_popescu: o yeah ? tell your mother being ugly is no excuse to fuck drunks.
mircea_popescu: all they'll do about it is whine. "oh this projector is not user friendly"
mircea_popescu: it's that the whole fucking shebang of idiots can be safely ignored.
mircea_popescu: looky : it's not JUST that i can't give less of a shit what the wash-popo writes
mircea_popescu: and the few and far between people who can actually do things are NOT going to want to be with us ? but prefer to serve the fuctard empire ?
mircea_popescu: fucktards can';t even be arsed to KNOW phuctor exists ?
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla anyway, redirects re-added. i wouldn't reallty expect them to work, seeing how namecheap, but anyway. im not renewing .bz or .ws because the new registrar doesn't carry them
mircea_popescu: ascii_field nah. the only one that won actually had shares (asicminer). the rest all flopped. especially the scumbags.
mircea_popescu: and if you don't have them you're not a person and your death won't be prosecutable. and that's that.
mircea_popescu: they sell the store to TMSR Supermarkets. at a discount.
mircea_popescu: advertisement : are you tired of wasting your time in queues at Shitty Supermarkets ? So move on to TMSR Supermarkets - their computer systems don't die every other hour for half an hour.
mircea_popescu: you don't sell. you cut a deal with ONE competitor in a field, and that's that. the rest all die because they can't deploy computers that work.
mircea_popescu: why the fuck would you sell access ? who are these schmucks that they may buy ?
mircea_popescu: i went for a checkup and never wanted to fucking leave cca 2013
mircea_popescu: they don't seek "mortgage, health and dental". they seek to be "free to dedicate themselves to intellectual work, as they define it".
mircea_popescu: punkman right. they make a decent show of being whores, except they then want to be paid for status not for work.