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mircea_popescu: Namworld: Getting there slowly. << what's your horizon, next year like ?
mircea_popescu: (and i don't mean "were briefly rich during the bubble". i mean "are rich today and were not before that")
mircea_popescu: yes. can you name people that got rich in the dot com bubble ?
mircea_popescu: what do you mean this guy could not care less ? that is not possible ?
mircea_popescu: funny how blinders work, you know ? these people have... finance lawyers. who went to school and lived in a pond
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves by the set of lawsuit threats i would guess they know.
mircea_popescu: cazalla: little to contribute, much to learn - how does that sit with others who have come to that realisation here? << i just try to pretend it's philosophy :D
mircea_popescu: For everyi Series A / seed funding announced by the circlejerk that is either in excess of 1 million USD or for a company valued through such funding over 100 million USD, I will create a synthetic asset on MPEx.
mircea_popescu: HeySteve that they announced a 10mn round. from the article :
mircea_popescu: bitcoin shit is weird by nature, but hedge fund generally means "this pool of money doing exotic shit"
mircea_popescu: dub:heh, -assets doxxes NSA two weeks before snowden << ain't history a wunderbar thing :D
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves i don't mind them either, honestly, but a) people found out about gallippi's past, and generally, the thing's coming apart. gotta cut them loose.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves a business model based on tricking people isn't a good match for ipo anyway
mircea_popescu: Mats_cd03 the guy's own money! he can spend it any old way he wants!
mircea_popescu: HeySteve yes, as mentioned in the article. any corps that make bold claims in the future will go in there.
mircea_popescu: Mats_cd03: what kind of gullible fuck pays to bang a virgin? << if you pay to fuck in general, why not.
mircea_popescu: of course, coinbase is a piece of shit, but there';s no requirement that next competitor is also a piece of shit
mircea_popescu: coinbase is already moving into that, with no difficulty.
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller: lol bitcoin-assets will develop irc tools that will give irccloud a run for their money... << will ? seriously ? show me irc tools that can compare.
mircea_popescu: they're trying to leech it, which only works for so long. what's worse, their burn rate is killing them.
mircea_popescu: the success of bitpay has exactly zero to do with the success of bitcoin, is the problem.
mircea_popescu: this, of course, is a very old story : with the exception of mpex listed corps, it is universally true of any other exchange or broad group.
mircea_popescu: so someone with 30mn looking to invest in bitcoin would have been better served by buying bitcoin than participating in the series a.
mircea_popescu: well, more properly put, the reasoning is that they will never make in the course of their business enough money to pay back that round of investment.
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller: is it still too late to get trackign added? <<< ahahaha no dude, it was too late before, but we've been doing -t for a while so now it's too early
mircea_popescu: she's feeling something she ain't felt since forever. Pain. Pain. It hurts her. It shouldn't hurt her, you know, her pussy should be Bubble Yum by now, but when this cat fucks her it hurts. It hurts just like it did the first time. You see the pain is reminding a fuck machine what it once was like to be a virgin. Hence, 'Like a Virgin'.
mircea_popescu: Mr. Brown: Lemme tell you what 'Like a Virgin' is about. It's all about this cooze who's a regular fuck machine, I'm talking morning, day, night, afternoon, dick, dick, dick, dick, dick, dick, dick, dick, dick. Then one day she meets this John Holmes motherfucker and it's like, whoa baby, I mean this cat is like Charles Bronson in the 'Great Escape', he's digging tunnels. Now, she's gettin' the serious dick action and
mircea_popescu: our colors are wind and that shot of pain urmom felt that one time.
mircea_popescu: apparently we have to pick our colors for bitcoin-assets
mircea_popescu: btw i just got a message from the high council of the darkerati legolas of the something or the other, i forget (it was properly inside a dildo impaled in the cloaca of a messenger crow tho, so there's no doubt as to authenticity)
mircea_popescu: <moiety> how do people find here without knowing what it is << personally, i blame you!
mircea_popescu: anyway, lulzy this thing. guy builds a nice strawman, knocks it down, thanks god for disqus nobody's gonna bother him that way.
mircea_popescu: moiety you can't possibly be privy to what i meant by biscuits ?!
mircea_popescu: the entire fucking left is built on reaction, from the 60s onwards.
mircea_popescu: "But of course, cannibalism is not PC either and embracing something simply and solely on the basis that it is a “reaction” is one of the stupidest things humans can do. You can’t build a life on protest and reaction." <<< ahahaha
mircea_popescu: - They also have all their own secret handshakes, and their own terminology [like the Cathedral ("political correctness"), thedening ("re-establishing ethnic group identity"), genophilia ("love of one's own race"), NRx ("neoreaction"), etc.].
mircea_popescu: they're doing the sweaing on the ilyad and drinking out of specially made pornoi cups
mircea_popescu: "For the initial oath taking, everyone must swear on a copy of Darwin’s Origin of Species, just to show their fidelity to HBD"
mircea_popescu: Different forms of formal attire were required for each day (tuxedos, 3-piece suits, etc)
mircea_popescu: " The Dark Enlightenment allegedly has millions of dollars of money to play with."
mircea_popescu: - I never met any of the higher Eldars, but I did once meet an Eldar in Training. I don’t know his real name but people called him Legolas. He had long blond hair, was dressed like a 19th century count, and wore a pendant that had both a Christian Cross and Thor’s Hammer on it.
mircea_popescu: western women aspire to the respect of men, while living their western lives ?! lolk.
mircea_popescu: hat we now have in academia is a situation where intelligent men and women prostitute themselves to an ideal which no intelligent person could believe. In short they are living a lie.
☟︎ mircea_popescu: punkman actually, this could have a direct application. let people back the bots, buy shares.