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mircea_popescu: tells us all about how she's tried being a 2nd subbie in a relationship and it was ok but they ended it amiably and she's not looking for anything
mircea_popescu: there's this chick that looks just about 12 (and later confirmed her weight as 43 - !!! - kgs) that takes a liking to my girl, they chat, i buy them wine,
mircea_popescu: i take girl to local bdsm brunch yesterday. bout fiddy local people, all very nice and friendly, some bar somewhere that you'd think you've died and it's greenwich village in 1980 all over again
mircea_popescu: remarkable how much orlov gets wrong given how much he notices.
mircea_popescu: that system of crud makes loyalty logically impossible.
mircea_popescu: the why is that for an entire generation now they've been trained to falsely believe that hierarchy is arbitrary and evil, that submission is against human nature and forcing the inferior to submit inhuman etc scl.
mircea_popescu: 'More interestingly, many Americans no longer even understand the concepts of loyalty and treason?again, not surprising, since for a few generations now they have been ruled by traitors, whose routine acts of betrayal are designed to benefit just about anyone?from Israeli arms smugglers to Afghani heroin dealers?except the people who supposedly elect them to office.' << that's not the why.
mircea_popescu: later that day wikileaks gave up and actually dumped it too.
mircea_popescu: the displacement of which bitcoin is keystone is really pretty large.
mircea_popescu: decimation: "you want to get paid? well, you better write your TPS reports in MS so we can give you tax dollars" << "yeah but how about you don't have tax dollars to give in the first place"
mircea_popescu: by the way, re the intel thing and atari : in 1983, game consoles sold like 3bn dollars' worth (in 1983 dollars, like ten trillion today). by 1985, it was 100 mn (9x% drop)
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform to argentina, australia and everywherew ?
mircea_popescu: it's like... might as well consider the problems of the amiga universe.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: so gotta keep x86/winblows relevant somehow << can't imagine how that'd work. by now the stack is quite ample : x86 running windows to connect the owners of bitcents to reddit.
mircea_popescu: peculiarly extensive implementation of damnatio memoriae srsly.
mircea_popescu: indians are now going to be erased from written record and culture too
mircea_popescu: so after having their land stolen and later their population exterminated,
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i've not bought anything intel the past 20ish years.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: (intel never once in its entire life published anything but a mockery of 'open source.' see their 'open' bios, for example.) << sadly. which is why everyone's on amd, really.
mircea_popescu: mthreat no i know who the guy is, just, avc didn't compute
mircea_popescu: or at least was, before inept management and so forth killed half its value :D
mircea_popescu: course the problem here is mpex is kinda the billion dollar start-up
mircea_popescu: bitcoinpete i recall it was discussed here back then, FabianB came up with an azn term
mircea_popescu: <mike_c> whoops, somebody just dropped 60 btc on JD. there goes another startup. << lmao
mircea_popescu: not entirely sure why the foundation derps think anyone asked them anything on the score, but then again... it's kinda what they do, isn't it.
mircea_popescu: but no, in general the "purchase price" is more of a pr device than an accounting device these days
mircea_popescu: if actual bitcoin is at stake, it doing so becomes a certainty.
mircea_popescu: facebook can announce a 20bn buy of something worth 0 any time it pleases.
mircea_popescu: there's really very little way to price fraudulent sales.
mircea_popescu: alternatively, bitpay gets sold for $50k to facebook, which moves up 25% that month
mircea_popescu: anyway, reason the contracts aren't signed yet is because i wanna see what the general community thinks
mircea_popescu: mike_c:whereas bitpay investors will get rich. << how'd you go about it ?
mircea_popescu: jurov: anyway i'd be surprised if schmucks who may buy D.* have mpex or at least coinbr accounts *and* whole bitcoins <<< are you saying the claim that someone "invested" 30mn usd in bitpay are false ?
mircea_popescu: jurov: mircea_popescu: can i open D.BBS and short my shares there? << what'd be d.bbs ?
mircea_popescu: and then i rant about how us people don't speak latin. what speak latin lol.
mircea_popescu: girly is like... well you ok to wait a little ? we gotta send someone to buy oranges.
mircea_popescu: so i go to this place where i normally have an orange juice "exprimido" which means freshly pressed with a two liter bottle, asked them to fill it
mircea_popescu: i think if they did it the other way you couldn't pass