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mircea_popescu: turns out you didn't know all the vocabulary in b-a logs, either >D
mircea_popescu: let alone that bitcoin is and was from the onset conservativism in a pill and rejection of two centuries of "progress" in the most absolute form imaginable.
mircea_popescu: check it out, all things are made by libertards for libertards now, because humanism and progressivism = humanism and universalism.
mircea_popescu: "With conservatism Bitcoin would never existed at all. If all humans would be conservative we would still be living in caves. Conservatism is a decease."
mircea_popescu: for that matter, pretty sure there isn't one in hebrew, either.
mircea_popescu: who the fuck is the sort of inept wanna-be me idiot who keeps slaves that'd rather run away.
mircea_popescu: "fugitives from justice, terrorists, illegal immigrants, criminals, political opponents, defectors, domestic help, and Saudi Arabians who dont return home from pilgrimages (aka collared women)"
mircea_popescu: every church refinishing job includes tons of little spikes.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: i am thoroughly mystified as to what is happening in this photo << the woman is being denied sensation and, inasmuch as identity is a formal matter, identity.
mircea_popescu: was it so hard to say "the little black prince and his oligarchs met the people's representative Xi" ?
mircea_popescu: ima make sure to ask hitler what the red army needs moar of.
mircea_popescu: ontent to eat native grass. And never mind that there likely were more bison produced naturally on the Great Plains before farming than all of beef farming raises in the same area today."
mircea_popescu: quote of interest, "The Dust Bowl was no accident of nature. A functioning grassland prairie produces more biomass each year than does even the most technologically advanced wheat field. The problem is, it's mostly a form of grass and grass roots that humans can't eat. So we replace the prairie with our own preferred grass, wheat. Never mind that we feed most of our grain to livestock, and that livestock is perfectly c
mircea_popescu: the amplitude of pretense is to be measured at the muzzle of the pretender, tho.
mircea_popescu: well sure, for as long as a usg-pretense exists to keep bankrolling everyone's pretense, everyone's gonna keep on pretending.
mircea_popescu: im sure they're trying to stuff the bill into SOMETHING. an acquisition of some sort, vc capital somewhere, a credit card balance movement to a larger credit card. it hasta.
mircea_popescu: (btw, it is also customary for banks to continue servicing abandoned bank accounts. for the same reasons as the grass cuttings - they figure they got a claim to A THING and sooner or later will make good on it. with interest.)
mircea_popescu: who's fooled ? was rice a secretary of state ? was fiorina a ceo ?
mircea_popescu: the us got a random guy from kenya to pretend like he's a law professor ; anhd some random derp from pakistan to pretend he's a district attorney.
mircea_popescu: you might find that most of the windows with lights in them are painted cardboard in the shape of a window with a light in it.
mircea_popescu: an exercise not unlike explaining why "the green stays left in the mandelbrot set for as long as it does"
mircea_popescu is skeptical. and will continue to be so, because time ticks behind him. in a decade i'll pretend that not only am i right now, but was right all along : no better stock in that place.
mircea_popescu: that "oh, they were fired via email ? did they check make sure it's not fake ?" thing still has me lolling.
mircea_popescu:
http://trilema.com/2011/entypus/ << i also had one of those large wasps that build their nests out of chjewed sand/clay (the prev ones were "paper wasps", build the nest out of a sort of paper made out of chewed wood) and fill them with spiders they caught and paralyzed, with added egg.
mircea_popescu: 10k btc he doesn't even know about in a old directory etc
mircea_popescu: i suspect it's more of a "hopeful" case : what if bozo plugs in hdd not plugged in since 2010 ?
mircea_popescu: monsanto should ge au wasps to build houses in new mexico.
mircea_popescu: cazalla this is romania. we have 100 lb women and tiny polen wasps here.
mircea_popescu: y're not here to state their oppinions, eat doritos or drink bear. They're here to work and only work, a lot, hard and for very little money. Until they fall over."
mircea_popescu: "Teh romanians entertain the mistaken view that one can't die of hunger. One can. Not only can, will. A certain count of Romanians (as large as necessary) will die of hunger, in the closer or more distant future, because otherwise the populace does not seem capable to comprehend that the only reason Trompi dropped them in the world is so they work. They're not here to enjoy themselves, they're not here to be happy, the
mircea_popescu: i suppose if you count such procedures as manual then yes.
mircea_popescu: (sane = not expect it to succeed, understand how it tries.)
mircea_popescu: (digital cam autofocus thing is NOT able to resolve the n/p problem of "correct focus". it just tries. and fails, predictably, after missing some optimums)
mircea_popescu: but it's more to do with the fact that i understand how the fucking focus thing works and just time it in my head.