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mircea_popescu: well, it makes little sense to keep a nuclear sub and a carrier these days
mircea_popescu: heck, even the ukrs can defend their airspace from commercial airliners
mircea_popescu: "defend its airspace" is irrelevant here. the us is unable to project.
mircea_popescu: for one thing, the horn holds pretty much a shot. for the other, ru actually has air superiority since about 2013.
mircea_popescu: us is like the sniper : has one good shot. if he misses that one, or if you get in range... dead.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform unfortunately, the us response in ukr is proportionately larger than the us response would be in england, for the sameactivity.
mircea_popescu: <decimation> doh "As two RAF Typhoon <<< news to exactly no-one
mircea_popescu: On 20 October 2010 von Anhalt was taken to the hospital after swallowing a bee, which then stung him in the throat. On 22 December 2010 von Anhalt was rushed to the hospital after gluing his eye shut with nail glue.
mircea_popescu: yet he managed to call the authorities on a cellular phone. Los Angeles police found him completely naked approximately one hour later. No handcuffs were found at the scene. The culprits apparently drove away in a Chrysler convertible."
mircea_popescu: "On 25 July 2007, Prinz von Anhalt was allegedly approached by three women he described as attractive while sitting in his Rolls-Royce in Southern California. They asked him to pose for pictures with them, at which point one of the women robbed him at gunpoint, taking his car keys, jewelry, wallet, driver's license and all his clothes. According to Prinz von Anhalt, his assailants bound him and placed him in handcuffs,
mircea_popescu: for 50 bucks you can go to vegas and change your name to Prince Pizda or w/e.
mircea_popescu: you can't be a german prince anyway, their socialistoid government transformed them into names.
mircea_popescu: punkman if i cared i'd point out that i went through the guy's chicks pics, nothing impressing in there. if asciilifeform were emotionally involved in the markus prince he'd say that's obviously because he's keeping the good photos secret.
mircea_popescu: it's really not hard to block. but domestic isps = blockheads.
mircea_popescu: (the guy fatass kim is trying to immitate, basically. paid $$ to be adopted by some ex german prince)
mircea_popescu: same thing that dumb old bitch in florida was doing. the "nonorary assbassador"
mircea_popescu: there is that small inconvenience of how they're insistently trained not to, but nothing major.
mircea_popescu: there's very little competent, dedicated woman can't achieve in loser society
mircea_popescu: if you're the sort that he was describing, you don't care so much what it costs, you care what it gets you.
mircea_popescu: that's thje idea. if you're the sort that keeps 2-3 chicks off the street, micromanage their day, you save on the electricity bill.
mircea_popescu: 10k in the hands of a judicious woman can readily beat 1mn in lobby funds.
mircea_popescu: some women you don't care if they spend 10k a month, because they create 1mn of value or w/e.
mircea_popescu: if you're the roller type, keep numerous, market scaling of power.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform depends. if you're the homebody sort, keep 2-3 girls, marked economy of scale.
mircea_popescu: <NewLiberty> ^^ yes, my friend that does this has household expenses >US$50K per month. << that's a decent dozen o' slavegirls.
mircea_popescu: korean computer wiz kid gets into ny crime family. by asking.
mircea_popescu: <ascii_field> danielpbarron: but a random person off the street cannot enter that world simply by asking. << you know this is actually a great idea for a movie.
mircea_popescu: this is getting to gnarled up to be approached. i'm out.
mircea_popescu: ascii_field the problem you espouse is entirely of your own imagination.
mircea_popescu: so does it consist of guy making incalls like a fucking hooker ?!
mircea_popescu: go to buy "really thick glass" , "you mean bulletproof ?" "yuah that's ti!"
mircea_popescu: to any functioning suchshop. "o wow, they have really thick glass and they make me put the stuff in that roller thing"
mircea_popescu: ascii_field really ?! a sane person can learn them by... going there.
mircea_popescu: but i didn't mean "the world" per se. i just mean, idiots try to rob a bookie, goes nowhere. why not ?
mircea_popescu: yes. and bookies and what have you. ever seen snatch ?
mircea_popescu: people work as tellers in pond shops for minimum wage. there's no big deal humint involved.
mircea_popescu: lol great story bro, except... "gimme your valuables". what's so revolutionary there ?
mircea_popescu: "Bitcoin, the technology that’s meant to revolutionize the way we think of money, is simultaneously revolutionizing the way we get mugged."
mircea_popescu: <ascii_field> it's one of those faux loopholes that's really a honeypot << so turn it on at obama's girlfriend's house.
mircea_popescu: ascii_field> but that the intersection of folks who -have- the problem, and those able to solve it, is thus far zero << this is merely an artefact of your own perspective, is my story an' im stickig to it.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo did he ever end up kidnapped by evil man ?
mircea_popescu: i never followed that franchise, but did batman have a vallet /