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mircea_popescu: decimation: re: amazon, I've heard it's a tough life working there << but it's a large corp. of course they'd be managing the fuck out of all cost, neh ? afaik google is pretty much the only giant still trying to play the startup, otherwise even apple is bezos-ing it away.
mircea_popescu: numerisTrade anyway, definitely a better bet than godaddy, which is unequivocally atrocious. maybe enom if you have a direct contract with them.
mircea_popescu: they were really great, but recently did a dumbass websiute redesign breaking everything. i bitched about it, they fixed some things, what can i say. nothing good endures
mircea_popescu: the idea being that it'll have its first report before the 5th, and that'll allow a nav, and then it can trade.
mircea_popescu: or at least used to be. i dunno anyone used it itches thingee, so you get to be the first.
mircea_popescu: anyway, this added an obscure foreign lolcorp for my shortlist
mircea_popescu: seem to be on an acquisition spree now, and pumping per share earnings
mircea_popescu: decimation: but the "recovery" is great guys, just some snow, no problems here << in fairness, they were overissuing
mircea_popescu: fluffypony well if you flail it around fast enough you could generate enough plasma to cut a steak...
mircea_popescu: Naphex last numbers i've seen, about 85bn try to move through triangular transfers a year worldwide.
mircea_popescu: unlike you, he didn't have the benefit of -assets existing.
mircea_popescu: fuck, even nefario had a "perfect" regulatory environment for an exchange
mircea_popescu: a perfect chair that's not been sat into is no sort of advantage. those things will count in five years.
mircea_popescu: mrwdunne dude seriously. you've been running this for what, six weeks ?
mircea_popescu: noob founders try to pitch onlyness to vcs all the time, innocent of the plain obvious fact that it's a disqualifier.
mircea_popescu: mrwdunne only also telegraphs noobishness. you're too new in this game to know, but nothing is valuable in any market unless and until it has ocmpetitors.
mircea_popescu: so are you going to make the first roman empire, too ?
mircea_popescu: mrwdunne srsly, it's not the first in any sense, forget about that angle.
mircea_popescu: for instance recently : gigaom's atrociously mendacious coverage of bitcoin has put him on my blacklist.
mircea_popescu: decimation depends on the reaction of the corporation. if they fire him, him. if they don't, both.
mircea_popescu: what are you going to say, "herp", because you already used the proper expression in april 2014 ?
mircea_popescu: <BingoBoingo> asciilifeform: It is well within the specs I set when I raped herbi and his wife's future. << dude srsly.
mircea_popescu: anyway. i'm kinda up to here with the smoking addiction thing. i've been smoking since ~16. that's two decades ago. i still smoke, i average a pack a month. prolly less these days. it takes all the willpower of a tomato as far as i can tell, it's never bothered me.
mircea_popescu: after six weeks of that, the choice is never smoke again and never have to crate it up again
mircea_popescu: simple programme of... load crates 16 hours a day. every day.
mircea_popescu: get a special bed rigged where you get pricked with a pin. all the time. somewhere.
mircea_popescu: now that's an inconvenience. not fucking nicotine deprivation.
mircea_popescu: do an experiment where you get shocked at a modest 48 volts at random intervals on average 8 times a second.
mircea_popescu: people just conveniently pretend like their experiences matter out of all proportion.
mircea_popescu: it raises the most minor of inconveniences conceivable.
mircea_popescu: and i'm not gonna give stan any more credit than i gave benkay either
mircea_popescu: dude i love this chan. i shall now write yet another great trilema article on the basis of shit i ran into here.
mircea_popescu: no he has a point, calling it cholinergic is a ridiculous approximation.
mircea_popescu: "If you /are/ the majority and I am in the minority, how could you possibly believe that I have not already and many years ago figured out exactly how you guys work? If you had the brain to do it, this would be a grave insult, but you do not think ahead. You do in fact not think at all, because the things you say can only be uttered by a mind closed shut long ago."
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo but the one thing that makes the plane "more responsive" is spiking the pilot.
mircea_popescu: afterburners are a pain in most situations tho. much less precision
mircea_popescu: cazalla well, if he had or hadn't, still has to be in bet interval. wasn't like a "first time" or anything
mircea_popescu: the se;f confidence thing sounds just like greenspun's problem