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mircea_popescu: well it's pretty well related.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves is there a bitbet ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform cougars and cougarish types of housecats
mircea_popescu: or by the other side as "that desperate, harrowing last ditch effort"
mircea_popescu: this will be forever known as the war of the 500s,
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform that's more like country.
mircea_popescu: tom cleese and tom jones could do it.
mircea_popescu: acrually that's a kickass album name.
mircea_popescu: silly logismoids, amirite
mircea_popescu: can drop on your head break your neck
mircea_popescu: nubbins` in some places the crag cat is a real danger to human life
mircea_popescu: no, for the inglischers is, "this is how normal debates work and everyone on reddit agrees."
mircea_popescu: подводная лодка в степях #украины погибла в неравном воздушном бою.
mircea_popescu: sounds tweetable.
mircea_popescu: lol
mircea_popescu: GOD DAMNIT
mircea_popescu: nah that doesn't work either
mircea_popescu: well maybe they're old married couples of sluts.
mircea_popescu: shit.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves i wonder if old married couples get that same way, guy hears the condom drawer screech and gets an errection.
mircea_popescu: lmao
mircea_popescu: maybe your cats are really doghorses.
mircea_popescu: it's not a chasing predator. it lies in wait normally.
mircea_popescu: ;;rate b00lcrap 1 CD 21
mircea_popescu: ;;gettrust b00lcrap
mircea_popescu: same exact thing here. monopoly money is not the same because it's not "in their space"
mircea_popescu: the cat is driven by an attempt to reduce the cognitive load. things that move impredictably draw its attention and require it to spend brainpower. better if they stop moving.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves exactly like the cat's reaction to "unapprovable movement"
mircea_popescu: and so they usually look all confused.
mircea_popescu: speaking oif such instinct. i dunno if you've ever had dogs, but they're beyond funny when virgin. because while the dog's instinct absolutely drives him to try and mount the bitch, the dog's brain itself doesn't comprehend wtf is happening
mircea_popescu: course they do. how do you think all the drunk conceptions happen.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves ever seen a cat when something moves irregularly ?
mircea_popescu: once you fix the coins to 21mn tops, everything else can exist in immoderate, endless supply
mircea_popescu: in bitcoin ? you're kidding. there's been what, 6 or 7 jesuses ? at least 5 or so satoshis...
mircea_popescu: no bother.
mircea_popescu: from what i hear from people trying such things, it rarely works in the sense of comprehension, but almost always works in the sense of making the op stfu.
mircea_popescu: TheInterocitor did it work ?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves yes. this one.
mircea_popescu: just go find a gramma you two.
mircea_popescu: kinda the point of the entire exercise.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` i do shoot emails to the more promising publishers.
mircea_popescu: there, if anyone wants to try and find the hole.
mircea_popescu: ;;google dragon vs god
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves well game coinz.
mircea_popescu is pretty proud of himself atm.
mircea_popescu: fucktards don't understand rngs. took me all of 30 seconds to figure it out, too.
mircea_popescu: so im playing this tablet game. it has a slots implementation, giving some in game benefits. i turned 2k chips into 85150, and it will never end.
mircea_popescu: but it never happened to something he owned.
mircea_popescu: but his didn't get drained.
mircea_popescu: i was thinking. "not scammed me yet"
mircea_popescu: nubbins` yeah but that's called scamming.
mircea_popescu: so... that way, bad capital. the money of idiots is not useful.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves had first hand experience, among many others.
mircea_popescu: everyone else tried to build businesses out of allowing idiots in. they all failed
mircea_popescu: lemme tell you how. i build a number of businesses in btc that relied on not dealing with idiots. they're still here, and worth whatever hundred million.
mircea_popescu: bad capital.
mircea_popescu: you're right. i recognize there's no power there, just noise.
mircea_popescu: let them say things about their business, making hamburgers or filling tyres or w/e it is.
mircea_popescu: BlueMeanie4 why should poor people have something to say about property and the dispositon thereof ?
mircea_popescu: lol
mircea_popescu: all deals are private deals.
mircea_popescu: i sign a gpg contract with him. case closed.
mircea_popescu: what's to keep me ?
mircea_popescu: sure.
mircea_popescu: BlueMeanie4 yes, there are. really.
mircea_popescu: aha.
mircea_popescu: BlueMeanie4 if they can they must.
mircea_popescu: so who're you TheInterocitor ?
mircea_popescu: nubbins` i think he pm'd everyone after being devoiced after being all territorial for some god-forsaken reason.
mircea_popescu: well no, it wasn't, because "chicago" as such dun exist.
mircea_popescu: and then we quibble about whether "it was really in chicago"
mircea_popescu: man. suppose you're the sort of klutz that thinks "chicago is cool". i then knowing you think this sell you a house in "chicago" fgor a price twhich reflects your expectation, but in a location that satisfies my cost structure.
mircea_popescu: wtf is "chicago" ?
mircea_popescu: jus' wont let go huh.
mircea_popescu: whoa!
mircea_popescu: and instead traverse the fucking wot according to some criteria that make sense to you and invest accordingly, IN PEOPLE ?
mircea_popescu: BlueMeanie4 like what ? like say, omg! like say you stop thinking in terms of "romania" wqhich doesn't exist anyway, and you oinly use because you gotta use something,
mircea_popescu: how would you "personally know". is this stock picking on steroids ?
mircea_popescu: but regardless of what really happened : there's no way forward. it died, and that's that. bury it and move on, you ain't fixing the corpse.
mircea_popescu: well we all got our stories as to "what really happened". i was merely illustrating the vastness of that area.
mircea_popescu: two decades later, the whole thing's ruined, as it will never get out of an ever increasing black hole of moral hazard
mircea_popescu: the banks noticed hey, free money!
mircea_popescu: what happened is that clinton decided niggers will become whites if they get free houses. they drew up legislation to implement this nonsense.
mircea_popescu: that's not really what happened, but anyway.
mircea_popescu: ;;echo gives assbot a cookie.
mircea_popescu: bonus points if you mention "gaussian copulas" being calculated in excel spreadsheets by monkeys.
mircea_popescu: the package OF SHIT, mind you.
mircea_popescu: just, some shit splurged out of the package.
mircea_popescu: no, there wasn't "a degrade of quality".
mircea_popescu: that's an important point for the da to digest, in his personal evolution from smarmy to useful.
mircea_popescu: every now and again a smarmy da walks into a smart judge's chambers with something about "a standard deal" and the judge tells him there's no such thing as "standard deals"
mircea_popescu: not the cheapo, dysfunctional ersatz the "financial markets" currently use.
mircea_popescu: it's fine for them to be marketable, provided they're financial contracts.
mircea_popescu: can you like, not make so many strawmen ?!
mircea_popescu: not at all.
mircea_popescu: i just hope your nerves hold.
mircea_popescu: o brother will you have fun here.
mircea_popescu: BlueMeanie4 he sells expensive artwork and shit. not a very good angle there.
mircea_popescu: it ruled an empire, and it was the way to rule an empire, before the very successful french revolution reorganised your mental space for you.
mircea_popescu: auctoritas. it's a thing.