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mircea_popescu: asciilifeform isn't this eminently a local config issue tho ? give people scripts to just do it locally.
mircea_popescu: sure, it saves you from interacting with various people. which, you know, if that's the goal why are you commenting.
mircea_popescu: i still don't see what's the advantage of "go everywhere with an identity provided by a 3rd party"
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves so then you like the concept for everything the concept isn't ?
mircea_popescu: i could see if it centralized in my own hands. but centralizing it in the hands of the enemies of everything that's nice and good in this world, the ycombinator crowd ?
mircea_popescu: bounce no, better yet. "the MTA has turned off comments on blogs because reasons"
mircea_popescu: same thing that's wrong with cloudflare, and with all the rest of the crap ruining the web
mircea_popescu: devthedev im not voicing you, because last time i did you linkbombed and i dun see the benefit.
mircea_popescu: then watch the adjustments, retractions and "taking of full responsibilities" come pouring in.
mircea_popescu: cool, so perhaps qntra should run a piece about how whoever nobody from coinfire divulged today that coinfire is in the posession of signed letters by the sec demanding they do not publish information.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves anyway, to revisit that yest discussion : THIS isn't news.
mircea_popescu: and so it goes, 2015 will be the year of that set of lolz.
mircea_popescu: i suppose this is all mp butthurt, next the twobit idiot is going to want to claim "o noes, teh sec is talking to me in my sleeps!!1"
mircea_popescu: the sec can try all sorts of things, but why would it talk to some derpy nobody snipping at the edges is unclear.
mircea_popescu: so basically this thing reads to me like, "we've read about this on reddit, here's a re-narration of events that makes us sound important"
mircea_popescu: "Coin Fire was first made aware of this investigation on October 14th but officials with the SEC and the Department of Justice actively informed our editorial team to not jeopardize current investigations. However, as new information has come to light and a third source stepped forward with further information our editors now feel compelled to begin publishing information."
mircea_popescu: is this the one with the old guy chemist that joins some derpy kid and they make meth ?
mircea_popescu: can i be an asshole just this once and bother people ?
mircea_popescu: Adlai are you one of those unfortunate souls that prefers to watch than to read ?
mircea_popescu: mats_cd03 exposure to kids that make all sorts of claims, of having banged a bunch of chicks, of having bought a bunch of fish etc idem.
mircea_popescu: the only thing certain in this world is the death of governments.
mircea_popescu: have received enough offers of seconds by private email."
mircea_popescu: were well-founded. Following discussions elsewhere including -devel I
mircea_popescu: "IMO developments since March show that the concerns put forward then
mircea_popescu: but then he'd be stuck quoting trilema instead of pretending like he's his own thing, so...
mircea_popescu: rather than the castrated "mother mary who thoust be in heavens in all glory and power, ready my letter of what i would like to see and DO IT"
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes and i'm sure he's saying "here, this is the registry i made, contribute"
mircea_popescu: not even sure there's enough bile in the world to wash it all away
mircea_popescu: incredible the sheer amount of slime bitcoin attracts, jesus.
mircea_popescu: "it drops local connections like a whore that's lost her crack pipe. something is badly broken and needs to be fixed urgently."
mircea_popescu: that should probably be redone, but with a sexploitation cast and perhaps tarantino in charge.
mircea_popescu: some guy saves up and gives some chick his credits, she ends up bullied into pronz ?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves is this the one with the cubical universe ?
mircea_popescu: when enough people trust you (people!!! not fucktards/slaves) you emancipate.
mircea_popescu: Adlai something like that, but not exactly money based.
mircea_popescu: they should find a master when old enough to interest anyone, and live thus, as slaves.
mircea_popescu: they shouldn't have money, or the vote, or for that matter be able to read at all.
mircea_popescu: the solution is to remove all the means to choice from the mass.
mircea_popescu: but anyway, alkl this aside, let's put to bed the "if government were structured as a business selling services to citizens, they could choose what to "invest" in" idiocy.