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mircea_popescu: (yes they'll ship you the certs if you so wish, and aren't one of the reddit "but i expect everyything for free" consumer crowd)
mircea_popescu: again nobody forces you to buy something you don't wanna buy
mircea_popescu: i think i even have unissued ones from old corps in storage somewhere as well.
mircea_popescu: decimation you can get proper ownership if you want, to this day (a point fucktarded articles deliberately omit to mention)
mircea_popescu: i'd rather read orlov's daughter from a marriage with yarvin consumated on one of their leaky carriers they have.
mircea_popescu: anyway. i still can't fucking stand that wamy fellow, nothing's changed in a decade.
mircea_popescu: " it is to be feared that the gradual breaking down of their institutions, together with the drain on their national wealth, will make coolies, thieves, beggars and prostitutes of the proud and honourable Balinese of this generation, and will" prostitution is not to be feared. prostitution is the realisation of the feminine ideal finally liberated of all the slag of fear and hypocrisy.
mircea_popescu: e him- self and the culture of which he is a product." << this is deeply self-flattering but just as deeply wrong. if a man asks if a woman is a virgin, he also condemns himself ?
mircea_popescu: "The modern traveller " thy name is legion " proposing to visit some " lost paradise " such as Bali, often asks whether or not it has yet been " spoiled." It makes a naive, and even tragic, confession. For this man does not reflect that he is condemning him- self ; that what his question asks is whether or not the sources of equilibrium and grace in the other civilizations have yet been poisoned by contact with men lik
mircea_popescu: decimation conclusion is certainly correct. they have no clue and no future.
mircea_popescu: again : bitcoin is not for the poor. there's articles on trilema detailing this going all the way back to 2012. what, this never happened ?
mircea_popescu: yes the backlog is going to be permanent. who exactly is surprised by this ?
mircea_popescu: ed nor has any intention of charging Davis in relation to his alleged Silk Road activity."
mircea_popescu: "Points of objection to the extradition put forth by Davis's counsel claim he would be subjected to inhuman and degrading conditions if convicted and that as he suffers from depression and aspergers, his mental health would be put at risk. Counsel also argued that Davis should have been charged with the offences he is alleged to have committed in Ireland and not in the US. Despite this, the Irish DPP has not investigat
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo cazalla you know the qntra after a day's blackout is actually quite good!
mircea_popescu: ftr, it's not like i'm on some sort of war on drugs mission or anything. i can appreciate good cocaine just as i can appreciate good steak, i've a refined palate etc.
mircea_popescu: so it is. and i say so on the basis of dragging twice off a chick's joint.
mircea_popescu: i don't even drink a notable amount of coffee fer crissakes.
mircea_popescu: honestly i have a lot of trouble distinguishing this "law enforcement" push from "hiring spree"
mircea_popescu: sometimes i think i'm the last dude left that doesn't do drugs.
mircea_popescu: bitcoin is a) game currency and b) prototype. pick as needed.
mircea_popescu: this sounds insane. i've never seen it on any centos server i ever owned.
mircea_popescu: sheer militant retardation of centos's default partitioning scheme << what's wrong with it ? asked he cluelessly.
mircea_popescu: there is nothing that the usg has ever done or could ever do that has even the faintest whiff of permanence. not one thing.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform has a russian expression to explain this concept. it originates, mythically, with stalin.
mircea_popescu: just like every single last schmuck working for the usg must know that one day we will hang him for ~THAT~ crime, just so every schmuck fucking around with "bitcoiin development" must know that one day, his efforts will be undone and we revert.
mircea_popescu: afaik they misjudge both their technical ability and the actual state of the network, but hey, if that's what the excel model said...
mircea_popescu: "I'm not allowed to see the final agreement between the government and my husband. "
mircea_popescu: but if the shitshow continues where imbeciles simply do random things, we will certainly end up hosed.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform as best i can determine atm we're not (yet) hosed.
mircea_popescu: this is a defense now, "well... not like i was having fun". so... fuck you for being dumb ?
mircea_popescu: i've not kept up with all the idiocy spweing out of that shit-for-brains, so maybe.,