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mircea_popescu: which is what i said. they wouldn't even dare ask, because they don't know if it's a set-up.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform not rule of law. but plenty of upstanding individuals regardless. enough so to readily be leveraged into serious trouble for bureaucratic miscreants
mircea_popescu: the only reason it's never happened to date is simply that a da wouldn't have made it that far if he were insane enough to try something like you propose.
mircea_popescu: and if they weren't pencidlicks they'd be here with me, rather than over there with the sops.
mircea_popescu: chetty it's not a task any of the pencildicks would take regardless.
mircea_popescu: and if he DOES get held in criminal contempt he gets disbarred, and might as well learn a new trade.
mircea_popescu: doesn't even get a trial, the judge can just sentence him for contempt, six months, no problemo
mircea_popescu: and if in fact it does result in a mistrial for counsel tampering & conspiracy, the da in question can very well go to jail on the spot
mircea_popescu: there's exactl;y nothing the prosecution can do to nosy into the defense briefs, abnd they wouldn't even dare ask because they've got no way to know if they're being set up for a mistrial or what.
mircea_popescu: lawyer has everything that comes in and everything that comes out crypted
mircea_popescu: bounce because of the individual effect. why didn't people in leningrad speak up ?
mircea_popescu: you get much better counsel once he gets familiar with the safeties provided by cryptography, too. so it's win-win
mircea_popescu: a lawyer readily understands the value of ACTUAL attorney-client privilege
mircea_popescu: bounce no but i mean, people like shrem or ulbricht or w/e ? that's the right move in their position. hire lawyer, make it conditional upon all communication going through gpg
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform yeah but we were kinda discussing large accounts and personal brokers hiar.
mircea_popescu: vote with your money stan. it's a very powerful concept.
mircea_popescu: o shit, you need a computer at home to email ? o yea, totally, email doesn't scale
mircea_popescu: bounce well if you're giving them away supposedly you got your own system
mircea_popescu: best gift you'll ever make, incidentally. for the 500 bux or w/e an old laptop costs you're probably going to get a yachtful of champagne
mircea_popescu: that's not how you do it. you gift the guy a laptop and explain how to use it.
mircea_popescu: once the guy hears "non repudiable, just keep the blob" eyes light up like an xmas tree
mircea_popescu: bounce it's been going on for a while, this scam. most brokers with high value accounts have been pretty spooked back in the 90s already
mircea_popescu: and i bet you the dude in question never touched any of the bills he "signed"
mircea_popescu: much like the "signature", ie, scribbling down on paper. fuck me, i have bills in this room issued by 6 different governments, they all have a signature on them
mircea_popescu: stuff here is not nearly as falsifiable as the "trustworthy" phonecall.
mircea_popescu: bounce incidentally, since you bring it up : most idiots of the "irc is not irl" and "i trust real people" variety fail to understand that with modern computers i can make any one person to say any one thing. just give me a collection of their voice recorded.
mircea_popescu: Adlai you should check his code out btw, it's actually better if you want lightweight/text only than any browser
mircea_popescu: you all keep bashing it, but wordpress' xmlrpc is written in php
mircea_popescu: and the idiots "using" your "service" won't understand that they're all equally worthless, so...
mircea_popescu: then people will find how to ewxploit one, trade it for all the others you hold
mircea_popescu: wyrdmantis it is a very shitty spot to be in, running one of those, because the shitcoins are often badly written, such as was the case with xrp.
mircea_popescu: Apocalyptic idol worshipping hasn't stopped either, it just moves further to the outskirts
mircea_popescu: what's the worst that'll hapen, it'll fuck her in the ass ?
mircea_popescu: node.js is a great toolset to build your gf a dildo with.
mircea_popescu: except you know, some stuff manages to be basic and advanced at the same time.
mircea_popescu: this is why bunkers are made out of steel and concrete, even while luxury items are made out of silk and glass.
mircea_popescu: wyrdmantis whenever you wish to build something hardened, you are advised to use the lowest level tools you can use.
mircea_popescu: "<kakobrekla> i got distracted by a pussy and a pair of tits." ?