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mircea_popescu: this may be the first time in human history that actual problems of fundamental math can be experimentally tested ;/
mircea_popescu: im regarding it purely as a graph theory / algebraic structures isse
mircea_popescu: danielpbarron, that definitely doesn't work like any group algebra i ever heard of
mircea_popescu: it's actually very deep because it has fundamental graph theory implications
mircea_popescu: suppose you -1 someone and that someone -1s someone else. should you have 0 or -1 l2 with the someone else ?
mircea_popescu: i wonder if the current treatment of neg trust over l2 composition is to ignore the 2nd layer negs or to convey them
mircea_popescu: i wonder if up next is china announcing that it will sanction any countries that implement us aml/kyc measures.
mircea_popescu: anyway, proper headline being "taliban scores largest victory to date, surpassing mpex's previous record"
mircea_popescu: "it'll be our gift to you, the biggest diamond we could find for some random anon swine. long live socialism! everything's equal to everything else!"
mircea_popescu: i guess coming up next week, obama promises the us will never use its nuclear arsenal, as part of the inauguration of a primary school in a provincial town in kenya.
mircea_popescu: i tell you, they cut the most important policy pillar over nothing ?! it's beyond comedic.
mircea_popescu: meanwhile in the real world... i guess the secretary of state better be careful traveling.
mircea_popescu: weak hand administration probably figured "it's win-win" because they give up five worthless towelheads which had to be kept at a per day cost far exceeding the cost to rent a private jet.
mircea_popescu: dude this should be a book. every chapter's title could be "and here we punch ourselves in the face for no reason whatsoever"
mircea_popescu: everyone can has a million dolla these days. even people affraid of forum retaliationz
mircea_popescu: there is many dodgy scam things going on at asicminer which has personally costs me over a million dollars"
mircea_popescu: "ex board member here using an anonymous alias so i will not receive backlash from other board members or friedcat
mircea_popescu: like, firs tweek, one pm a day per person. next week, two. then four. ETC!!11
mircea_popescu: anyway, anyoine with forum accounts left : pls put phinn gage on an ever escalating aggravation schedule until he fucking comes here.
mircea_popescu: right. but in the general terms, backups sit in between the constraint described.
mircea_popescu: pankkake: my point is just that n+1 is much better than n; just a game of probabilities << yeah, the game works like this : the more backups you have the more avenues for theft. the fewer backups you have, the more avenues for accidental loss.
mircea_popescu: much like business didn't mean farming in 1514, unless your business sucked.
mircea_popescu: if buenos aires sinks tomorrow mpex won't be disrupted in any sense. business doesn't mean anything physical unless your business sucks
mircea_popescu: fluffypony: yep - and the reality is that a natural disaster that destroys a city will probably affect your business' ability to function anyway << this is, again, the nonsense i was rejecting.
mircea_popescu: the people who can't afford to call to australia are mary-sue-ing
mircea_popescu: fluffypony: I need to threaten someone << no, you just need to infiltrate the command centers of your would be "enemies" and then lead on their nonsense for lulz and butthurt.
mircea_popescu: assbot: Joshua Zipkin of AMT (Advance Mining Technologies) threaten to kill a fellow Bitcoiner. : Bitcoin << so is this going to be the talking point of the militant us left for the remainder of 2014 ? "bitcoin is bad because bitcoiners kill people" ?
mircea_popescu: artifexd: asciilifeform: Exactly why I'd like to offload that to someone else. << lol i'm sure you';re the first that thought of that :D
mircea_popescu: fluffypony, lol that'll go over well im sure. their userbase is just as cash strapped.
mircea_popescu: that's why they have capital controls in place. it has nothing to do with banking. it has to do with how helpless the avearage argentine is. in an open competition with the rest of the world, it'd take about three weeks to bleed the country dry.
mircea_popescu: i am literally getting a billion dollar idea a day just walking down the fucking street and noticing that wait, they actually don't have x ? bwahahahaha etc.
mircea_popescu: if you can't make a million here, there's something seriously wrong with your head.
mircea_popescu: the egyptians have more of a clue, and they're mostly illiterate.
mircea_popescu: argentina is an incredibly rich country populated by the most pompous, clueless, ineffective and ineffectual people i have encounter in my entire life, travelling five continents.
mircea_popescu: so, for any of the hungry young wolves out there : come to buenos aires.
mircea_popescu: and so was a major vault hoilding trillions worth of paper.
mircea_popescu: coupla years ago a hurricane hit new york with a lot of watter.
mircea_popescu: pankkake, the "if both your house and your bank burn down you don't care" theory is pure nonsense.
mircea_popescu: ;;later tell bitcoinpete "He fleeced -assette extraordinaire kakobrekla for 145 BTC" doesn't seem an accurate rendition. iirc usagi sold pirate insurance, which he paid up on.
mircea_popescu: <TheNewDeal> mp actually helped design that? didn't know he had that know-how << i'm really good at piggybacking on people's work.
mircea_popescu: so what is to gain from this jerking in this circle as opposed to others?
mircea_popescu: that's why all the old chryslers and whatnot have them
mircea_popescu: joecool, finally someone explained bumper stickers to me.
mircea_popescu: it's almost like wanting to marry a virgin specifically.
mircea_popescu: chairforce1: im really good at losing money << such skillz.
mircea_popescu: benkay, "it's all hazy probability fields at this point" << so start before you fly over, get a nice scorpio, maybe it turns out a girl with big green eyes etc.
mircea_popescu: jurov: someday people with perfect hearing will end up wearing hearing aids with noise suppression << i'll wear assault rifles with noise supression before i do tha.t
mircea_popescu: Trust relationship from user mircea_popescu to user kakobrekla: Level 1: 5, Level 2: 46 via 27 connections.<< epic
mircea_popescu: they'[re too heavy for transport see. cause we're so advanced and gdp
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform, doubtful. youll prolly have to fix your old one.
mircea_popescu: benkay, wait a second how the fuck do you know 11 months in advance when the woman's gonna deliver
mircea_popescu: guy has been online for like 20 years, does this eighteen month scrub of everything
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla, wtf was goat going as in 2012 ? btcking something or the other ?