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mircea_popescu: yeah, except we're 4 btc burned if it doesn't work out. i think.
mircea_popescu: i think the colo price is a little overboard, myself, but hey, maybe they're worth it.
mircea_popescu: SuperMicro SuperServer 5018D-MTF Intel® XeonTM 4-Core E3-1231V3 3.30GHz Processor with 8MB Cache 5GT/s 80W 4x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets 32GB DDR 3 1600MHz ECC Memory 4x 3.5" Hot-swap SATA3 HDDs w/ RAID 2 x Seagate 3.5" 1TB SATA 6Gb/s 7.2K RPM 128MB. 3 year warranty, to be delivered in 3 weeks (?!), < 4 btc + colo (3 ips, 100mbit) ~1 btc/mo.
mircea_popescu: ascii_field so apparently amd not on provider's list. you can live with supermicro ? or want to mail your own box ?
mircea_popescu: amusingly, it probably could be translated to ukrainian. just... english doesn't curse nearly enough.
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski i wouldn't trust whatever a reason.com reporter misunderstood on a topic he imagined.
mircea_popescu: heck, actually you could run the whole affair as a "clothes free zone".
mircea_popescu: prolly make pretty decent rent off all the state kid support.
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller if i wanted to be a usian slumlord, i'd buy a decrepit building, hold auditions for (nude) black women under 25, on the premise that they get to stay there free, but they don't get to say no to any cock.
mircea_popescu: amusingly, the romanian vernacular unarticulated agreement is ihi
mircea_popescu: you know, in my experience beauty is A LOT more isolating. i spent my fucking youth doing psychotherapy on six foot, one gallon titted blond 17 to 22 yo beauties who wanted to be PEOPLE
mircea_popescu: this is how this thing works : always better than you expect it to, and the inconvenience is never quite as significant as you imagined.
mircea_popescu: ascii_field but the important point you're not making re mexico is that... it worked.
mircea_popescu: these fucktards already gave humanism a bad name, they'll manage to shit simple "human" too ?
mircea_popescu: seriously, that's what he got ? woulda sorted a lot of fergusson problems, this logic.
mircea_popescu: "he could have at least apologized so i could say "hey, someone doesn't apologize if they didn't do anything" instead of this weak sauce "they don't get arrested if they didn't do anything".
mircea_popescu: “Generally, if someone doesn’t do something wrong, they don’t get arrested,” he said. “Just the simple human aspect of it, he could’ve apologized … for doing what he did.”
mircea_popescu: lemme guess. "sex assault" means he fucked his own maid.
mircea_popescu: if they really need a lot of their agents hung we'll hung them alright.
mircea_popescu: and if real estate holders think pooling THEIR moneyt is such a great idea, guess what ? they will.
mircea_popescu: THEN we might turn the other way for a little time over a little tax leftovers to make the transition smoother.
mircea_popescu: no. first, they admit they do not have the right to steal.
mircea_popescu: read up on the original merchant's guilds for a broad idea.
mircea_popescu: recognition of b,tmsr~ supremacy in commercial legal matters ; personal immunity to members, the lot.
mircea_popescu: on the table : fiat sovereigns renouncing their alleged power to coerce taxation.
mircea_popescu: and no bitcoin investment into "vc companies" or any other fiat bullshit is going to happen until we get some serious structural reforms.
mircea_popescu: the way these things work is that they try to cover as much as possible.
mircea_popescu: "oh but it wasn't on reddit". of course it wasn't on fucking reddit.
mircea_popescu: someone, somewhere, actually took up arms to resist nafta. and the respect they're paid is, "oh, goatfuckistan". who in oregon ? who in california ? who, anywhere ?
☟︎ mircea_popescu: also, in 1994, they rose up in armed rebellion. you know why ?
mircea_popescu: (they make most of the mango you;ll ever eat in the us)
mircea_popescu: oh also, it's "the free and sovereign state of chiapas"
mircea_popescu: chiapas is mostly forrested hills with most of hte world's amber.
mircea_popescu: thanks fucking god i had the presence of mind to do that when i was 20
mircea_popescu: and no, i didn't go there in airforce one. i went there BY BUS
mircea_popescu: how trhe heck would you know. fucking chiapas is one of the best places on earth.
mircea_popescu: what do you even know of mexico ? you ever been there ? and i don't mean fucking cancun with arizona university sluts.
mircea_popescu: and to think marlboro spent a billion on those stupid billboards and gave that schmuck cancer.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: hm, eikther i recall this wrong or the world has forgotten a decade later
mircea_popescu: but you aren't, and this discussion wasn't in any sense germane.
mircea_popescu: fact is they survive, and if asked to discern what is and isnt a goatfuckingstan i'd take their word above yours
mircea_popescu: of the 12 mn people living here, NONE owns personal reactor.
mircea_popescu: (you realise "goat country" is a proxy for disability right ? we don't call them cruthces, we call them mechanical mobility aids! )
mircea_popescu: i might as well ask what 12 yo virgins think of handling households.
mircea_popescu: your ideas of goatfucking are unwelcome, in that you don't even judge you could survive on your own in buenos aires.