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mircea_popescu: long-day how do you figure a facebook page has any reach, and how do you quantify it to 20mn people a week ?
mircea_popescu: o.O. the endless variety of us peoples, or how did that quote go.
mircea_popescu: James George Janos (born July 15, 1951), better known by his stage name, Jesse Ventura, is an American politician, actor, author, naval veteran, and former professional wrestler who served as the 38th Governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform which is why they got a problem. shat all over their entry point.
mircea_popescu: yeah ben_vulpes has it. there's excellent reason why i ask girls to camwhumiliate themselves. best starting point is utter shame.
mircea_popescu: los_pantalones i guess you misses that one time when it went 400% in two hours.
mircea_popescu: cue to them sitting pensively around the kitchen table. after a while, wife : "i think we shouldn't punish him..."
mircea_popescu: you know the one where two traditional parents find some pretty heavy bdsm porny magazines in junior's room ?
mircea_popescu: ask your wife/gf/so to give you 100 lashes to the bare buttocks while at it.
mircea_popescu: los_pantalones he probably bought who knows what overleveraged nonsense
mircea_popescu: reduce your holdings to something comensurate with your means and go read up on bitcoin.
mircea_popescu: ttnews_ noobs have no business playing speculator with their consumer savings.
mircea_popescu: much more talented, but... who cares. so he killed himself because picasso was way ahead.
mircea_popescu: this is the time when mediocre artists get to become stars, simply for moving faster than the average "talented" idiot.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes ah in that sense. what i mean is, there's plenty of talent out there. whether the talent is in the wot or not about 1000x as much as a factor as how good stuff they got in their portofolio
mircea_popescu: this is one of the least understood parts, how all this will work.
mircea_popescu: my content is like my sluts : more expensive to steal than to rent.
mircea_popescu: cazalla yes. most rapists aren't interested in women that enjoy fucking in public.
mircea_popescu: you and i might not give a shit, but all these fiat dorks have no choice and no option.
mircea_popescu: because i like circumlocution, it's instructive to the audience.
mircea_popescu: and if their legal dept drops the ball, all the better, carnage.
mircea_popescu: im saying, it's extremely unlikely any of the dead trees publishers will come compete with you, because their legal dept won't let them.
mircea_popescu: maybe the public splaying of assholes like addison wesley is worth a dime off my pocet.
mircea_popescu: bounce you make a claim, they make a claim. it goes to trial. sometime.
mircea_popescu: all the actual merits discussion aside, experience shows that a judge will protect literally anything, just gotta find the right judge.
mircea_popescu: "satoshi's name" ? what, and we've been looking for a name all these years because nobody read the code ?
mircea_popescu: even should you imagine the place she's naked at is public.
mircea_popescu: and the fact that a woman is naked does not give you license to rape her.
mircea_popescu: but that does not mean random fiat corp can come by and get rich exploiting it.
mircea_popescu: or in other words, no, bitcoin isn't "open for everyone". bitcoin is open for everyone IN BITCOIN,
mircea_popescu: sword cuts both ways. law abiding types will be fighing injunctions for twenty years before they can as much as print a fucking page off this log.
mircea_popescu: right ? i mean amir also put some sort of disclaimer on whatever random code he "released"
mircea_popescu: not like aw is going to move out of the us just so they can derp with bitcoin manual.
mircea_popescu: here's a thought : the sword cuts both ways. the same asinine legal idiocy that can be used to hinder bitcoin exchanges can be used by sovereign bitcoin companies to fuck everyone non-immune in the ass.
mircea_popescu: what, it's on the interwebs, anyone can come publish it and sell the book ?
mircea_popescu: but this guy in particular lol. that's like pedosmile**pedosmile
mircea_popescu: dioceseofsthelena.com/?mke=Sale-Michael-Kors-Handbags.html << apparently helena is still a total posh slut.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` is going to end up immortalised in history like a bug in amber : that one guy that was going to print a book when all hell broke loose.
mircea_popescu: monkey is excited anytime nobody's beating it to shit.
mircea_popescu: gotta love peeps that list "enquiries@" contact emails
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform what, in a day ? that's pretty reasonable.
mircea_popescu: then again i guess the blind man easily forgets to list vision.
mircea_popescu: thickasthieves incidentally, it occurs to me derpopo strangely omitted "technological expertise", "discoursive domination" and "intellectual superiority" in his list.
mircea_popescu: RagnarDanneskjol:thickasthieves still buried - yea, I missed few days and dont think I'm ever gonna get through it -esp with any given link prompting hours+ sidetrack journey <<< you know, after a decade or two it gets better.