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mircea_popescu: decimation the particular thing that annoys me is that the fuctarded anglos traded greece for romania after ww2, because oh noes, got forbid the english "Aristocratic" fauntleroys get separated from the fabled homeland of collegiate faggotry.
mircea_popescu: i hope half the country starves and the rest gets sold into prostitution in rural india.
mircea_popescu: why, because they're too good for their shit to stink ?
mircea_popescu: williamdunne fuck the greeks. they should have bought btc for every penny they had. they did not
mircea_popescu: (real terms, nobody cares you paid your neighbour ten cents to claim you paid him ten trillion billions so you're rich now)
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes two things about chinese material research : a) american folk go "chinese have it so much better because their financing is secure" and b) they're spending about 10x more than the us
mircea_popescu: williamdunne sure. and the us was built on european gold, look into the various panics culminating wit van buren
mircea_popescu: (you may think "oh, wouldn't it be more logical to do africa first ?" and no, it wouldn't. africa's inhabited by monkeys currently, so it doesn't matter. same pattern played out in 1705 - napoleon went after europe not after the us. because in 1705 the us was africa)
mircea_popescu: and so... is no doubt in my mind the chinese are getting the us.
mircea_popescu: in general disputes over land utilization resolve in favour of the more intensive.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: the chinese would farm the shit out of that thing, to the bare bedrock.
mircea_popescu: that's really the tension here : usians currently use the us like inept argentines: they huddle around the coast and pull their cocks.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: what, you think maryland's not chaos everywhere "that doesn't matter" ?
mircea_popescu: just like the us works now, so it won't even be strange.
mircea_popescu: <trinque> I can see no way in hell the south would deal with a chinese occupation << they seem to be dealing with a northern occupation just fine.
mircea_popescu: because inept governance has managed to alienate all the people who matter to cater to the people who vote.
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski right. except atm those people whio would suicide bomb hate obama more than the chinese
mircea_popescu: trinque dude, the gritted dissent of the peasantry was never a notable historical fact
mircea_popescu: war means, i fear i have to remind, spending the next 5 years without a woman eating your belt and shitting in a hole you dug yourself.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: there are not 100k people able to fight a war in the us currently.
mircea_popescu: guess what ? there's some guerilla in the ukraine too.
mircea_popescu: they're currently welcoming the rights of transsexuals and the obsese. what b?
mircea_popescu: but anyway, i dun think the need for this will go away, so. take your time.
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla oh and e) have it deedbot a statement gpg'd to the owner's key each month, listing their assets.
mircea_popescu: and to protect the citizens of baltimore from the criminal "federal government" with its long list of human rights abuses.
mircea_popescu: and next thing you know it chinese soldiers are on the ground looking to arrest obama to take him before miloshevich's tribunal
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski ah that. yes, like this always happens : chinese navy gets ordered to camp out between galveston and florida keys, us navy gets warned to stay the fuck out of their way. what are they going to do, fight ? the us is not fight worthy.
mircea_popescu: and how about you do all this this week. i know i would trade on this system
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla how about you do this specifically : a) make assbot make an hourly report with prices and volumes for each traded commodity ; b) make assbot spot a line trade for each time trade in a commodity goes > 100 btc ; c) make assbot keep a wallet for every person in l2 ; d) allow me to order buys and sells on bit4x via assbot, just gives me a hash to unpack like rating works now.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: curious if this sends the chinese on a "democratizing" kick to texas.
mircea_popescu: so much wastage hidden under the rug by the "communist party" that... well...
mircea_popescu: ten-twenty years of building tin towns for tin women are catching up with them
mircea_popescu: we kick the "btc balance bot" thing in gear, next thing you know i can sit here and go
mircea_popescu: ie, it still does what it was meant to do (publish the old blocks) and it keeps a valuable datapoint for the future.
mircea_popescu: the one i published is gonna stay at the place it is for i wanna look at this fork more.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i have no idea how you'd have stopped at 54.
mircea_popescu: it is, in fact, the one difference i see. there are the people who, when confronted with an unexpected symbol, DREAM UP a story involving it. then there are the people who fling the text across the room.
mircea_popescu: i just throw severe exceptions when reading math with unexpected words in it, for obvious reasons.
mircea_popescu: it does have significant similarities with actual congruence, so it's correcrtly oriented intuitively, and a word is prolly needed
mircea_popescu: how the fuck are numbers going to be congruent to anything.
mircea_popescu: dude i had no fucking idea number theory and geometry merged.
mircea_popescu: quoth php manual : "?php /* * Makes the value of "result" congruent to "value1" modulo " value2"."
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo mmmyeah, remember a year or so ago when i was like "dude gtfo, nobody is using bitcoin pseudocore for any purpose" and the whole "community" of "experts" in their own dreams was liek "omfg mp spreading fuds and what does he know anyway!!1"
mircea_popescu: !v assbot:mircea_popescu.rate.hdbuck.1:054d7058b5e3cbe526b7ce2347cb387c46d70859cf71d140e888e743c872545e