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mircea_popescu: A broken-down harlot named Tupps was heard to confess in her cups: "The height of my folly was diddling a collie- but I got a nice price for the pups."
mircea_popescu: "in our vain and ultimately doomed quest to differentiate ourselves from our tween years, without changing anything substantial, we shall now endeavour to identify anything we perceive the womenz don't like with '12yo boys', thus clearing making it clearly obvious & clear that we're not deserving of the friendzone"
mircea_popescu: One wouldnt expect any better from libertarians, who have built an entire ideology around the world-view of 12-year-old boys."
mircea_popescu: "Certainly that was how things played at the blog of the libertarian Reason magazine, which mocked the notion that someone might both deserve economic assistance and make art and wear odd clothes.
mircea_popescu: rithm anyway, they're going the right way, at least that much. who's the coo/ceo there ?
mircea_popescu: benkay just because they deserve each other doesn't mean i hate them you know ?
mircea_popescu: ubuntu on amazonaws is such a match made in heaven. they pretty much deserve each other.
mircea_popescu: cr_zoidberg so you fixed a bug in cryptonote, why not just submit a patch to them ? and if they fix it too, that point goes away ?
mircea_popescu: well she's got a strong cunt enunciation. .. which is still with the groupo from what i gather.
mircea_popescu: cr_zoidberg can you appreciate how "improved" is still vague ?
mircea_popescu: "At least in the U.S., a massive entertainment industry affords humanities majors with ample job opportunities crafting detergent pitches and scripting vampire romances. But second-tier Europe?" <<< ahahaha so much win.
mircea_popescu: i doubt many appreciate just how huge a project mmorpgs are.
mircea_popescu: apparently this reality where all the strong female voices in bitcoin are related to this channel never happened.
mircea_popescu: mike_c not disputing there aren't some. just amused at the "o, pink!!"
mircea_popescu: but by the time she's toothless, barren and 24, nobody cares to know whether she thinks she's worth more than $8 and a beer for a quickie.
mircea_popescu: this exactly mirrors the life of the adolescent whore, who may have run away from hgome at 15 to be a star, and may have enjoyed the freedom her career gave her at 16, when her previous classmates were struggling with school romance and homework
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the sad part about a life as a stoolie is this : that once mp blows your cover, your value to your owners decreases dramtically. and while you had been lured into the life with promises of superspydom, well... you gotta do the work such as it is. whether you think yourself better than that or not.
mircea_popescu: re tye turkish flotilla 2 thing : wasn't that attempted in 2011 ? and it failed ?
mircea_popescu: chetty : that should result in a bizarre sect of people who wear the doldos non stop and only get to orgasm when the computer is pleased with them.
mircea_popescu: the old wiki is too fouled by the likes of mike hearn, luke jr and the rest of the tools to be much use anymore
mircea_popescu: rithm you can just use the ba wiki entry. it's the cannonical response anwyay
mircea_popescu: what happens at night when you've been away from your wife for a long time
mircea_popescu: fluffypony i imagine in the not so distant future one'll be able to make a living helping people present themselves well here.
mircea_popescu: cr_zoidberg don't be vague, be aggressive. what, specifically, is worth the mention on that lot of inovations ?
mircea_popescu: anyway, so what's the takehome here, banks are now warm enough that the investors are mostly a liability or what ?
mircea_popescu: the20year the unexplained part is how people that weren't buying at 30ish one week bought at 75ish the next, and then sold back down to 40ish the week after that.
mircea_popescu: that double price week of ipo thing you had going is definitely problematic, as far as these things go. but anyway, im too lazy to dig up the actual threads.
mircea_popescu: the20year the logic would be that they want to protect the people who aren't investors yet not the ones that already bit it.
mircea_popescu: isn't lambchop like the last remaining voice of sanity there ?
mircea_popescu: everyone's stuck selling to the government, let's just hope government can keep paying everyone for their golden toilets. forever.
mircea_popescu: so if you add it all up, 15*24 + 50 = 410. which whatever, one could round a bit, but not all the way to 300 * 24 + 1000 = 8200 for chrissakes. so basically, this guy just priced himself way, way, way the fuck out of the market, and then they wonder why nonsense like uber is successful. well... it's successful because trying to add 2000% padding on your cost structure will never fly and can never fly.
mircea_popescu: this is going to be the fucking end of the us, i swear. talk to guy running a private eye business for a project, he wants 1k upfront and 300 an hour for three investigators in two cars. meanwile, car rentals are still 30 to 50 a day (and you should get a fucking rebate if yu're in the business) and grunts are still happy to make 15 an hour - really, lots of phd kids can't even get the 15 and work at starbucks for 11.2
mircea_popescu: you must be doing something wrong but short of having someone physically there to try it out i dunno how to find it
mircea_popescu: fucking posers these people, to the degree they've entirely forgotten they're posers.
mircea_popescu: lol what the fuck, the economist is supposed to work like b-a now ?
mircea_popescu: throughout industry, maybe if they gave us more information, a reader would offer to hire her.
mircea_popescu: How much do you want to bet that her two degrees arent in Materials Science and Genetic Engineering? By not telling us what she studied, the article inoculates itself (and her) against the completely understandable response of Maybe she should have studied something marketable. Tell me, after reading the article, do you know what job was Ms. Ulldemolins looking for? The Economist is read by influential people
mircea_popescu: Lets get to the facts. The only fact present in that introduction is that her two degrees are worthless. I mean that quite literally, the market has chosen to place no value on someone with those two degrees. And how do I know this? Because the article doesnt tell us what degrees she has.
mircea_popescu: so if behaviour a is common in A and b in B, and a conveys 90% less germs than b, then germs are 90% less of a problem in B than A.
mircea_popescu: there's this point in anthropology proposing that behaviours emergent in groups are reflective of the survival fit those same behaviours entail.
mircea_popescu: sounds like a literate vor explaining the bаша собственная тюрьма point.
mircea_popescu: im not exactly known for trying to meet people half way.
mircea_popescu: this is bitcoin-assets, the nerve center of bitcoin, the core of the internet.
mircea_popescu: ah great bitcoin-assets, thy enigmatic walls so mighty, thy crenelated porticuli so hidden in plain sight behind a flash of blinding light. how well do you protect thy fruit, how pleasant warmth to be within thy belly, what delight.
mircea_popescu: mike_c this because you don't read trilema, it's discussed (in passing) :P
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla because when you stop bothering you become part of the meta-usg.
mircea_popescu: you see, the % they seek merely guides as to how much they'd have to make to break into relevancy.
mircea_popescu: now they must clearl hold less than 1%, so 12% a day is needed.
mircea_popescu: back when they held a third to half the bitcoin in circulatiuon, 7% a week was good enough.
mircea_popescu: mike_c im kind of curious myself, not like it's forbidden or anything
mircea_popescu: jurov no, the twinks get killed the morning after, because they're coping with their post partum depression in their infantile way which brings up narcissistic rage in the ex-gay man now devout catholic again.