mircea_popescu: jurov word up : at this rate next year we'll be ditching a zero, so 1500 usd will be o.usd.c150t

mircea_popescu: or how scandalously excessive a max of 320 was back in april ?

mircea_popescu: fucking insanity on a stick, this year i had to do this THREE TIMES

mircea_popescu: it was like "every destroyed t34 is a sad loss" sort of thing.

mircea_popescu: it was dearly beloved historically by romanians. the mo of the romanian army (which incidentally was one of the problems of leningrad) was to use the shitty czech skodas they had to force the russian crew out of a t34

mircea_popescu: no no, how to pilot a tank w/o a shaft

mircea_popescu: he had once seen the inside of a t34 fuel tank

mircea_popescu: Those “other purposes” have come to include a little-known amendment recently introduced by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid that would allow the State Department to revoke, deny or limit passports for anyone the Internal Revenue Service certifies as having “a seriously delinquent tax debt in an amount in excess of $50,000.”

mircea_popescu: you could also say “No man, who has endeavored to carry out an enterprise where many hands were needed, but has been well nigh appalled at times by the imbecility of the average man- the inability or unwillingness to concentrate on a thing and do it,” Hubbard writes. “Slip-shod assistance, foolish inattention, dowdy indifference, & half-hearted work seem the rule…”

mircea_popescu: “One of the big enlightenments that we had at a certain point is that people don’t want to buy security software. They want peace of mind.”

mircea_popescu: someone made a gpg excel extension or something ?

mircea_popescu: FBI could be a Bitcoin-centric us congress lobbying group, insisting that each year the us spends $$$ to buy up bitcoins

mircea_popescu: lmao that'd be a good one.

mircea_popescu: if bitcoin does go back to last month those puts are worth a pretty coin.

mircea_popescu: "The North Carolina Department of Transportation sent out a traffic alert, warning people of female drivers, rain and Obamacare."

mircea_popescu: and also gmaxwell isn't a rank imbecile, as certain evil people might have you believe.

mircea_popescu: romania has been using all poly for a decade, and the problem never existed here.

mircea_popescu: to the front desk in a simple drinking glass. Markle then called the front desk alleging to be an employee of Martinelli's Cider. He told the clerk that a representative from the company would like to come downstairs with a sample of their new drink. The guest from the previous call then arrived and handed the clerk his urine. Markle then coaxed the woman to try it. He asked how it tasted. "Horrible," she said. "That

mircea_popescu: On July 20, Markle tricked a desk clerk at the Homewood Suites in Lexington, Kentucky into drinking another person’s urine. The prank started with a call to a guest. The guest was told it was the front desk calling and that a prior guest had tested positive for Hepatitis C. The guest was then told there was a doctor on site and a simple urine test could determine if the guest was infected. The urine was to be brought

mircea_popescu: In February 2009, "Dex" called a KFC restaurant in Manchester, New Hampshire. Posing as a manager from the corporate office, he persuaded employees to douse the building with fire suppression chemicals and to then proceed outside, remove all of their clothing and urinate on each other (he claimed the chemicals were caustic and this would render them inert).

mircea_popescu: a well known hollywood celeb that has nevertheless never done any movies.

mircea_popescu: in fact, if they had the sense to install cameras it'd prolly be a buck less.

mircea_popescu: asciilifeform it can't be a dollar more.

mircea_popescu: something like this : if your distribution craps out your car is not "totally wrecked", nevertheless it;'s weird to say yo uhave a problem with the "showerheads"

mircea_popescu: so they use like a bga or something ?

mircea_popescu: (to make a chip you take etched silicone/metal wafers and encase them in some plastic)

mircea_popescu: it's like this : find two walls 8 inches apart. take a mouthful of milk and go bang your head in between the walls

mircea_popescu: you know, this dispute between investors and subcontractors is the halmark of a functioning economy.

mircea_popescu: i suspect there's always going to be a pair of those

mircea_popescu: anyway, i'm persuaded there won't be such a thing as long term btc without such a thing as nsa.

mircea_popescu: anyway, the20year1, there's good fundamental reasons for the lift. i wouldn't call it a bubble. that's not to say it may not bubble yet. hopefully it won't, but 300 ain't it at anuy rate.

mircea_popescu: but yes, without some very expert tacking, the fx issue is a big problem for all btc corps.