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mircea_popescu: rarely used in consumer/retail
mircea_popescu: yeah it's kinda how large deals work. industrial equipment is a perfect example.
mircea_popescu: !up CheckDavid
mircea_popescu: item sells for 10k, profit is 1k, make 1% of net sales or 10% of net profit, same deal, you make 100 bux per item
mircea_popescu: so i guess it's just an arbitrary different comission %
mircea_popescu: well... profit and sales volume correlate
mircea_popescu: CheckDavid i dunno what this is about ?!
mircea_popescu: punkman definitely. seems vertical.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo http://dpaste.com/1794160/
mircea_popescu: davout indeed.
mircea_popescu: CheckDavid hm ?
mircea_popescu: :p
mircea_popescu: that's the best looking fucking axe i've ever seen
mircea_popescu: check this shit out
mircea_popescu: http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2014/04/23/unique-ax-uses-physics-to-make-wood-chopping-smarter-not-harder/
mircea_popescu: even if bounce would like us to believe they;'re smart, the record is actulaly that they're devious instead.
mircea_popescu: as teh observation goes, all nsa successes to date are social engineering, not mathematical.
mircea_popescu: ie, that it's not accidental, but deliberate, as part of a broader govt sponsored industry agreement to keep mobiles weak cryptographically
mircea_popescu: i suspect the reason why good crypto is a hassle on smartphones is exactly what one'd expect.
mircea_popescu: a 1 isn't so hard to get historically.
mircea_popescu: CheckDavid if you're doing business, then you're definitely doing business with someone here at some point, or with someone they know.
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2014/bitcoin-assets-m/ < that's the philosophy involved.
mircea_popescu: the idea is that if you don't trade you prolly don't need voice.
mircea_popescu: you gotta get in the trustlist of someone assbot trusts
mircea_popescu: otherwise because it was never considered
mircea_popescu: possibly because we prefer people ask
mircea_popescu: ^
mircea_popescu: ;;gettrust assbot CheckDavid
mircea_popescu: !up CheckDavid
mircea_popescu: Naphex email.
mircea_popescu: Naphex cool.
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2013/the-sops-or-what-might-you-expect-from-government-clerks/ etc,
mircea_popescu: anyway, i don;t think the SOPS appreciate the seriousness of the problem. once people are actually willing to fight anyone you fucking name, to the death, your days are quite numbered.
mircea_popescu: they were probably planning to show the raf it sucks.
mircea_popescu: nice.
mircea_popescu: Leon Humphreys remained adamant yesterday that his right to fight a champion nominated by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) was still valid under European human rights legislation. He said it would have been a "reasonable" way to settle the matter.
mircea_popescu: A court has rejected a 60-year-old man's attempt to invoke the ancient right to trial by combat, rather than pay a £25 fine for a minor motoring offence.
mircea_popescu: the channel is difficult to sort for all but the most advanced of wizards
mircea_popescu: comments better.
mircea_popescu: wywialm no rush!
mircea_popescu: o hey, wywialm didja read my fundamental thing on economics ?
mircea_popescu: you people and teh coffee habit.
mircea_popescu: heya!
mircea_popescu: but see, suppose you wanna eat her out. what do you do ? full shower ? sink acrobatics ?
mircea_popescu: bidets are great. can't keep young women w/o em
mircea_popescu: sadly blog is pretty much abandoned
mircea_popescu: i wish the falk joined hiar.
mircea_popescu: muy true
mircea_popescu: "AllAdvantage was a website that paid members to surf the Net. It paid to acquire these users, and supposedly leveraged its members’ eyeballs into advertizing dollars. At the initial fundraiser internet capitalist Frank Quattrone, who helped fund Cisco and many other legitimate successful concerns, and President Clinton both paid tribute to AllAdvantage"
mircea_popescu: Your browser is not compatible with this site. Sorry :( << kakobrekla wtf bs!
mircea_popescu: they... don't, mostly.
mircea_popescu: benkay a good theory which requires dupes to have a functioning ganglion.
mircea_popescu: ow them to garner funds from the duped investors. "
mircea_popescu: "In an expansion investors are constantly looking for better places to invest their capital, while entrepreneurs are always overconfident, hoping to get capital to fund their restless ambition. Sometimes, the investors (dupes) think a certain set of key characteristics are sufficient statistics of a quality investment because historically they were. Mimic entrepreneurs seize upon these key characteristics that will all
mircea_popescu: now... explain to me again how teh nsa is 5 years ahead of my penis.
mircea_popescu: because well.... they can't compete, because they solve a problem rather than grooming it with dysfunctional non-solutions, and so have nothing to kick back.
mircea_popescu: as a result, all the proper urinals are nao destroyed.
mircea_popescu: and got kickback-based contracts to "supply" the city.
mircea_popescu: dumbass firm started importing the 2mc bullshits, with chemical "processing"
mircea_popescu: romania had, in all cities, proper urinals built all over town. the whole shebang, with running water.
mircea_popescu: here's the story of the blessings of lobbyism
mircea_popescu: was that the abandoned urinal ?
mircea_popescu: lol
mircea_popescu: well i hadn't, but if you insist
mircea_popescu: http://www.youtube.com/embed/pXMnRaSkkp4
mircea_popescu: Humanity was almost extinguished, their spirits becoming part of the background radiation that blanketed the earth.
mircea_popescu: 2.) fluffypony 1247 3.) assbot 1211 << africans and their long peens.
mircea_popescu: this is the highest linecount since forever
mircea_popescu: sooo!
mircea_popescu: not a bad policy.
mircea_popescu: lol
mircea_popescu: also, http://oglaf.com/porkchisel/
mircea_popescu: sieg hail.
mircea_popescu is known for turning people into robots.
mircea_popescu: ^
mircea_popescu: this makes it fair for BingoBoingo, seeing how mike_c also knew 1.
mircea_popescu: no, there's no real estate at all.
mircea_popescu: nop.
mircea_popescu: no robots. unlike the alex chick i'm an ACTUAL luddite. i use people.
mircea_popescu: nop.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform actually it's devilishly simple. you'll see after a few monthly reports.
mircea_popescu: same deal.
mircea_popescu: i'll bet you you won't be able to guess all 4.
mircea_popescu: and trading will open after anyway
mircea_popescu: jurov can wait, the contract'll be up at a sane time, but in a few days.
mircea_popescu: ;;rated mike_c
mircea_popescu: im known for my tough wagers and an almost fanatical devotion to the poke.
mircea_popescu: you get a list as long as you wish, provided you publish it by tomorrow.
mircea_popescu: mike_c actually i'll bet you a certain pizza you won't be able to guess all 4.
mircea_popescu: nope. just 1.
mircea_popescu: prolly tomorrow, actually.
mircea_popescu: mike_c of course.
mircea_popescu: right. what's "impossible" is just admitting mp has the power to make the impossible quite possible.
mircea_popescu: apparently this is possible in fiat just fine. whodda thunk it.
mircea_popescu: because...well... they use the mpex shareholding model.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform funny you should mention crypto ag
mircea_popescu: so on the very good news front, i've already lined up 4 managers for s.mpif, whole shebang nominally worth a little north of 170 btc atm.
mircea_popescu: this dude arguing metaphysics with me
mircea_popescu: old proprietary camera.
mircea_popescu: for the love of the error god ;/