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mircea_popescu: if tomorrow you still want to do it, ima send you some dough you can buy ticket and things.
mircea_popescu: alright. well, that'll be the first order of business, scout the place, register company, avoid the usual "we got ourselves a sucker" traps.
mircea_popescu: Mocky do you have any fambly however remote in or about that could be re-connected ? a local will prove invaluable, and somehow i suspect the traditional "go to local uni, pick up young filly" isn't comfortable either for you or for the place.
mircea_popescu: though also al-hazar, and there's others. like 1k others or something.
mircea_popescu: i figure... you get what 2 ? 3 ? months there until the first save point, see if it can be done or can't be done ?
☟︎ mircea_popescu: to quote 8.75% or so of all fetlife profiles of girls under 25, "do women seriously jump in a plane to come hang out with you???"
mircea_popescu: Mocky im not going to hold against you that you gotta pay alimony, you're not going to hold against me that i'm getting a larger share of our partnership! you get 40% of the thing (but work as if you had gotten 50%!!!) and alimony, i get 60% and there you go.
mircea_popescu: take her with you ? or is she stuck with small children ?
mircea_popescu: but since we're doing asides, hey Mocky what do you say, is bitcoin mmorpg even a thing ? hm ? HM ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i'm talking cairo sandalwood mosq, built before they invented america. not bs ersatz-by-Eszterhas new world bs.
mircea_popescu: maybe the reason you two split up is you not giving her any credit.
mircea_popescu: in fact, thinking about it, me and you might be the ONLY TO people present who've even ever been inside a mosque
☟︎☟︎ mircea_popescu: "but mp... how would i breathe there ?" "i dunno. hold it ?"
mircea_popescu: moreover, success/failure yes/no is not so much the point. pizarro bought the failed remains of the previous attempt, and so on.
mircea_popescu: you understand, new businesses fail at an amazing rate, perhaps only comparable to new pregnancies (btw, any of the "right of life" dorks ever stopped to consider 1% of so of all sperm+egg combos ever make it the first WEEK ?). the point's not success, at the onset, the point's a) no obvious failure causes and b) a determination to give it a fair run.
mircea_popescu: all these white boys, they stand out like sore thumbs.
mircea_popescu: but until then, we can be partners, i'll pay for the fare.
mircea_popescu: if you do get anywhere with it, i'll squeeze this beedog here to go join you, so you have a sort of "mega engineer achievement unlocked" built in. and after that i guess i'll even chip in so you buy a prepubescent wife in the countryside.
mircea_popescu: how does going to qatar and trying to start a computer consultancy business in lieu of looking for job sound ?
mircea_popescu: speaking of being politically correct, hey Mocky ! you ever visited the near/middle east ? do you allah ?
mircea_popescu: i suppose "gawr" bettrer english notation of orig tc. gâvur.
mircea_popescu: "if man builds gate, it is impolite to come in through window"
mircea_popescu: it's basically advanced outpost for gyaurs who can't turkey or iran.
mircea_popescu: dood did the hussein bahamas thing, got fucked in the ass came back home declared victory.
mircea_popescu: recall, usg had its millenial moron installed on throne of saud
mircea_popescu: i thought so when it first started, but it's been ongoing for years now
mircea_popescu: this is the sure sign of the man of valor, that all the dunces...
mircea_popescu: go there, start corp with a local or two, get some "regional" contracts.
mircea_popescu: isn't it unfortunate, how circumstances always conspire against you.
mircea_popescu: and yes, if you're too lazy to go yourself it's acceptable to send girl. and yes get better girls. and so on.
mircea_popescu suspects nobody can ever find out whether yes or no till they WALK UP TO HER AND SAY HI
mircea_popescu: "i can't go talk to girls until i get a good job and have a house and another girl whose place they'd take and children and i am dead and buried already"
mircea_popescu: is this how you date, also, check your fetlife profile now and again see if any subbies sent... INVITATIONS !?
mircea_popescu: ah, figures further mucked up by a manually deleted mocky comment, i recall.
mircea_popescu: well... at LEAST 62k, there's some classes of rejects i can't count.
mircea_popescu: meanwhile current count is 126582 ; last month ended at 125355. so it accepted 154, auto-tagged 62, asked about 11 and rejected...
mircea_popescu: hanbot how many items did you have to call spam/ham since running it ?
mircea_popescu: nope. experimentally verified, over decade+ of functioning, during which more "large pool of bots" than anyone's lived springs.
mircea_popescu: i'm also not sure if i want to make you use signer every time you leave a ocmment.
mircea_popescu: yes but i use png SOMETIMES (neat coplors, like screen captures, jpg fucks up)
mircea_popescu: trilema would have to waste >10GB of disk if i switched to png
mircea_popescu: the problem is though... things like pics. wtf i'd do about those ?
mircea_popescu: if no one signs it it's an anon comment... goes to modqueue...
mircea_popescu is thinking about it, could have muchly simplified mpwp, whereby if i sign it it's an article, if you sign it it's a comment, you can even have a golden border
mircea_popescu: yeah, i'm not sure why i'd want automated sig verification in this context.
mircea_popescu: though honestly, none of that's needed to check a sig.
mircea_popescu: pecl = "php extensions", basically looks like some sort of fancy callout system. and yes, here to gpgme
mircea_popescu: hanbot feel like implementing a sig verifier in php ? :D