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mircea_popescu: "take off your clothes. jack off. vote this on reddit."
mircea_popescu: there's going to be a special agency specialised in giving orders to random derps via teamviewer.
mircea_popescu: what the us ~~~citizen~~~ expects of its government, after the tsa-at-airport free masturbation test drive
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform btw, that's the future. fucking teamviewer.
mircea_popescu: This dangerous legislation passed today, December 4, with only ten (!) votes against! Only ten legislators are concerned over the use of blatant propaganda and falsehoods to push such reckless saber-rattling toward Russia. Amash, Duncan, Grayson, Hastings, Jones, Massie, McDermott, Miller, O’Rourke, Rohrabacher.
mircea_popescu: in a word, members of congress aren't really that far above executive associates at jack in the box.
mircea_popescu: "How does Congress get away with such blatant falsehoods? Do Members not even bother to read these resolutions before voting?"
mircea_popescu: i wonder what it's like, you know, man captive in the monkey cage @ zoo.
mircea_popescu: "Paragraph 16 of the resolution condemns Russia for selling arms to the Assad government in Syria. It does not mention, of course, that those weapons are going to fight ISIS – which we claim is the enemy -- while the US weapons supplied to the rebels in Syria have actually found their way into the hands of ISIS!"
mircea_popescu: being the most democratically advanced democratic advancement.
mircea_popescu: dub yeah but the us doesn't generally even have torrens deeds.
mircea_popescu: how's property register work other than as a public matter.
mircea_popescu: anyway, im pretty sure i never actually evaluated either the site involved or w/e it contained. im entirely unsure why is this not public again ?
mircea_popescu: grep -n "landaccess" FreeNode-the20yearircloud.log FreeNode-the20year.log comes up emtpy.
mircea_popescu: nfi why i wouldn't have said something at the time, either.
mircea_popescu: i remember you promising to put your deeds online but not carrying through. i dun recall this "given me" deeds.
mircea_popescu: so your sworn testimony here is that out of however many tenants, not one has a working smartphone ? or what is it ? computers don't really so much enter into it as far as i can see.
mircea_popescu: no, you get a negative rating the same way anyone ever did : by making a large enough pile of claims improbable enough.
mircea_popescu: what exactly caused them, how they're to be construed etc etc is entirely open to anyone's interpretation.
mircea_popescu: The20YearIRCloud looky at what it says. "If you believe him you're stuck crediting a large pile of very improbable things, such as that no one out of dozen low income renters is interested in cashing ~50 bux worth of free BTC, or that buyers somehow materialize on Havelock to buy shares at 2x the going price for a single IPO day."
mircea_popescu: <jurov> i'd be eager to try one myself, with some phto documentation.. or that was verboten? << try what you mean ?
mircea_popescu: The20YearIRCloud i dun want you to do anything specifically.
mircea_popescu: The20YearIRCloud well nothing's specifically expected from you, that;s the problem with statistics.
mircea_popescu: (i know they failed on that power thoroughput specifically, but it's a year old+ bet. it actually improved meanwhile)
mircea_popescu: mats pls to put in comment at article tho. pastebins expire etc.
mircea_popescu: wtf does this work when the "value" given away isn't even worth anything.
mircea_popescu: pretty great. ima save five gallons of twitter for a few years ?
mircea_popescu: "Anyone who plans to waste the shareholders' money can undercut the competition. The easiest thing in the world is to charge too little, it is just as easy as spending too much of other people's money. Customers will flock to those who do because they are giving away some, if not all, of the value for free. Somebody may even pick up the underpriced goods and sell them at a profit when the stupid company ceases to ex
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> aka 'structured asic' <<< this was true last year. meanwhile tho... look at the hash per power figures.
mircea_popescu: and it owned... you know. valuable shit. like all of 'em.
mircea_popescu: * iang_fc (ae3f267d@gateway/web/freenode/ip.174.63.38.125) has joined #bitcoin-assets <
mircea_popescu: i could of course be entirely wrong, maybe he's really a woman and needs special encouragement to "participate".
mircea_popescu: because the sort of people who "invented it all 18 years ago" tend (in my experience at least) to also be the sort that won't have their venues limited by kids with fiddy routers.
mircea_popescu: but the noob was an online expert. he'll figure it out.
mircea_popescu: seems to me more like discussing @ cavalry officer's mess all about how there's a bunch of reeds on a riverside "free for the taking"
mircea_popescu: no but seriously, so through this or any other million ways one so inclined could create a ddos network. ok, so ?
mircea_popescu: let 'em figure it out. the stuff's there, they may, eventually they will, who cares.
mircea_popescu: i wish to see the noob that does that, rather than coming in here trying to derp about how "they did it 18 years ago"
mircea_popescu: * BitLuckInfo has quit (Ping timeout: 246 seconds) << you know this makes me feel a lot better about giving out voice / ratings to noobs.