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TheNewDeal: can I choose a specific bet page
TheNewDeal: if I buy a vanad for say bitbet
gribble: The bot responds when you start a line with the ! character. A good starting point for exploring the bot is the !facts command. You can also visit the bot's website for a list of help topics and documentation: http://gribble.sourceforge.net/
Flerb: mircea_popescu: walking on streets isn't a scam per se
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes http://www.van-ads.com/login/2FB7B452 << this needs a "here's a raw text link for if you programatically interract with this thing"
Duffer1: in the states it's a crime
mircea_popescu: just a very shitty thing to do.
mircea_popescu: Flerb driving without insurance isn't a crime per se either.
Flerb: mircea_popescu: says it isn't a scam per se
BingoBoingo: Bought a BitBet Ad
gribble: Meni Rosenfeld's vanity thread - Bitcoin Forum: <https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=121314.0>; TheLadders: How the scam works - Corcodilos: <http://corcodilos.com/blog/3219/theladders-how-the-scam-works-2>; Loper OS » A Review of MPEx, the Bitcoin Stock Exchange.: <http://www.loper-os.org/?p=1108>
mircea_popescu: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-x-GncY92Rg4/UUhaDDgulYI/AAAAAAAAFL4/syTWcQr2KYQ/s1600/A7018a.jpg << fuck swimsuits have come a long way.
mircea_popescu: i've been crossing red lights and not wearing a seat belt.
Flerb: Is there a relatively good place to start with assets?
BingoBoingo: Flerb: Why shouldn't it be a question?
Flerb: Why was that a question?
mircea_popescu: little does school sally know or wish to notice that in fact her cunt;'s been bleeding for a while, and wanda the preteen whore's time is apparently long gone.
mircea_popescu: either that or a wishful extension of the school environment. you know, "when the time for the exam comes". by definition that will be later.
assbot: Nobody thinks about the robot apocalypse when spec'ing out a sex android. They should. When the time comes, are you going to be the sub?
asciilifeform: even this: http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Animation/SuurToll has a page. ☟︎
asciilifeform had no idea this: http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/TaleOfTheTroika had a page on tvt.
asciilifeform: 'To get a braggart use no knife: But give his bragging a high-five – And you possess his life.' (most 'winged' snipped therein.)
asciilifeform: the russian 'pinnockio' - 'буратино' - is an almost totally different thing. a kind of parable about chumpatronics (esp. in the animated musical rendition)
asciilifeform: but from that point, it's almost a 'real' sf trilogy
asciilifeform: vol. 1 was mostly a barbaric rip
asciilifeform when read the original finally, and saw the famous film, thought it was a cruel mockery of the Real Thing
asciilifeform: the brits, if i recall, actually did a translation to inglisch
asciilifeform: first work of fiction read by /me as a larva
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform fun factoid : one of s. lewis' stories (bongo) was stolen & rewritten by a romanian author a decade later
ben_vulpes: but i did build a crystal radio. out of which poured...random garbage.
mircea_popescu: i was being a doctor at that age.
asciilifeform: and get a friend on other end, and key random garbage ?
asciilifeform: anyone here -not- build a telegraph as a boy ?
asciilifeform: pressing randomly on a telex just gets you - reddit.
mircea_popescu: hard to beat a dude pushing a telex key randomly to "impart a sense of urgency"
BingoBoingo: I mean I'll spend 5 hours driving in a car on a hot day and enjoy it solo, but to each their own
mircea_popescu: it's a pairs sport.
BingoBoingo: Seriously though these guys made a nearly 5 hour round trip drive when... St Louis is 30 minutes away
BingoBoingo: Well this conversation and the blog are in plaintext. If they want to go deeper down the rabbit hole, well next year's a time.
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> BingoBoingo - theories re: wagen. a) they wanted to see if you'll pull the pin on the thermite. b) they thought you might have coin. << c. random derps wandered into with random derpage.
asciilifeform: (pure Si is an excellent insulator. to get a semiconductor, you add, e.g., boron. this is called 'doping.')
BingoBoingo: All the more reason to drink and gamble. Bitbet is a godsend.
nubbins`: i give it a couple years before simply being a regular in -assets makes air travel difficult
asciilifeform: i imagine there will be a trend, with folks suspected of having coin somewhere - having problems
BingoBoingo: "The reason for this is in my jurisdiction failure to identify yourself in a law enforcement encounter is a crime of questionable constitutional provenance, while having a conversation with a debt collector or process server that consists of nothing on your part other than intoning "Fuck You" a myriad of different was is great justice for all and legally sound."
asciilifeform owns the shirt on his back and a large heap of various rusting scrap metal
BingoBoingo: I am but a pauper kept here for the funnies.
BingoBoingo: Oh, but I wear a hair shirt.
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo - theories re: wagen. a) they wanted to see if you'll pull the pin on the thermite. b) they thought you might have coin.
mircea_popescu: a sucky one.
BingoBoingo: Eh, before doctors prescribed it because it was an opiate that wasn't a controlled substance
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: You see after it became a controlled substance, all of it was held up in shipping, for stickers...
mircea_popescu: don't tell me there's going to be a peak tramadol event
assbot: MS-Word is {Not} a document exchange format
nubbins`: ok, this is getting a bit much
mircea_popescu: o wow what a concept!
nubbins`: ;:rate nubbins` -8 did not love a thing he promised i would
nubbins`: kakobrekla +1, i'm really going out on a limb huh ;(
mircea_popescu: btw, here's a free idea for our entrepreneurial friends :
gribble: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=White%20On%20White | White on white describes the interior as well as the exterior of a car, an airpalne or any other vehichle for that matter. The paint job being whit...
mircea_popescu: with a happy face drawn in a corner
kakobrekla: i guess nubbins` will send out blank sheets of paper and call it a day.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` you know you sound just like a simple mind psychopath by now.
nubbins`: take a gamble and save $10, or play it safe :D
kakobrekla: >So our host confirmed, we indeed had a security breach. It seems a malicious entity swapped our image files - hopefully not more, I am not accusing you dogetime. I am not yet sure what exactly happened, but we will find out.
thestringpuller: Wu Tang should take Dave Chappelle's Wu Tang financial idea and make a bitcoin hedge fund.
mircea_popescu: i kinda picture this overweight, sad guy in overalls sitting in an empty food court under a handwritten "TopModel Buttsex Initiation Group", looking all dejected
nubbins`: "you've got a bunch of fuckin tumors in your head"
mircea_popescu: i live in wait of the day a doctor says to some poor woman somewhere
nubbins`: i'm more a technician than anything :D
thestringpuller: do you have a mockup?
thestringpuller: I just find it sad to throw away good electronics to a landfill.......
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: electronic recycling is indeed inefficient but it's coming such a long way...http://www.forbes.com/sites/susanmcpherson/2013/09/16/an-innovative-way-to-recycle-electronics/
thestringpuller: he forgot to mention to put a payment address in the signed invoice
nubbins`: depending on sales we may do a second run, but they'll be visibly different (new color scheme) so there's no confusion
artifexd: Give me a btc amount for the poster good for the next hour or so
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: wasn't aware they actually do the whole nkvd thing << now that i think about it, they do one better. you can keep your passport - but when they scan it at the airport, if the bell rings you get a special treat.
mircea_popescu: why are you still in the us anyway ? not like you got a job or anything ?
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: why'd they let you loose? or should we assume that you're posting from a stake ?
TheNewDeal: definitely had a boner ascii
asciilifeform saw, on at least one occasion, stereotypically shifty fellow on a train with stereotypical bulge in his pocket - standing right next to polizei, who was entirely disinterested...
gribble: Error: 'invested' is not a valid integer.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform seems a reasonable approach, all would be gangstas gotta have the gunz.
BingoBoingo: It's been a while does it look like this submit to /. thing is working well? http://slashdot.org/recent
BingoBoingo: You, know the nice thing about Today's adventure is that at least now I can know that the FBI has a file on me somewhere. just as it has one on Martin Luther King Jr.
gribble: Error: I am not seeing this user on IRC. If you want information about a registered gpg user, try the 'gpg info' command instead.
gribble: Error: "trust" is not a valid command.
mircea_popescu: And then there's the story that's fraught with disaster -- of balls that got caught, when a chap took a crap, in the woods. And that trap underneath... Oh, I can't bear the thought!
mircea_popescu: TheNewDeal i'd be much surprised if you manage to get something less than a month old approved for van.
gribble: Error: I am not seeing this user on IRC. If you want information about a registered gpg user, try the 'gpg info' command instead.
TheNewDeal: unless of course you have a good deal
ben_vulpes: for* a thing?
ben_vulpes: TheNewDeal: are you looking to buy some exposure to a thing?
ben_vulpes: <TheNewDeal> hows van ads work? << you sign up and pay bitcoin to run ads on a select group of venues.
mircea_popescu: it must suck to be one of these scum. if being one of the soviet scum is anything to go by... it must suck quite a lot.
TheNewDeal: if the IRS sends a sexy woman to my door, I'm going to tell her I'm a part of the FBI - female body inspectors
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo: Also Hollywood lied. The FBI agent was wearing a black business suit, but instead a white polo and khakis. << crisis, ya kno ?
mircea_popescu: had a strawberry sundae.
mircea_popescu: went into one of the largest whorehouses. cordoba and 9 de julio. masquerades as a coffee place.
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> 're slowly but surely becoming a fucking liability for your neighbourhood. every other week a new black jeep over there. << Reason to host conversation in the front yard, so the neighbors can gossip