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mircea_popescu: this woman would chew on her own liver if she ever read these logs wouldn't she.
mircea_popescu: lmao so i made hotel reservations today, which they confirmed in triplicate, and the girl eager to impress both her boss and his mysterious business partner guy of numerous hermetic grandeurs (ie, me) broke out the special character set : "doublé rooms" she says.
mircea_popescu: Shakespeare make her kneel naked on dry beans for two hours.
mircea_popescu: bloctoc if you have the fiat collateral to post im pretty sure you'll find some. you can prolly even ask coinbase.
mircea_popescu: benkay that blockchain thing actually soiunds like a good idea. i can't believe they're past the 24h mark.
mircea_popescu: im sure that according to the fly's own onboard instrumentation, its flight is quiet.
mircea_popescu: it's like... nobody ever puts in a derp order that goes unfilled by the derpgods ?
mircea_popescu: The current digital currency narrative, while certainly attractive to entrepreneurs, venture capital, and the media, is extremely "First World" in nature. And a primary question remains -- do such innovations, as we know them today, address the needs of consumers and businesses on both sides of an international transaction?
mircea_popescu: yeah, like if you have sex with a lot of 3 year olds your hiv will be cured.
mircea_popescu: i'll tell you who. all the people with worthless cash.
mircea_popescu: "The Piraeus bond deal underscores both the continued improvement in the perception of Greece’s economy as well as the flood of cash in the financial system that has depressed returns on debt of all stripes."
mircea_popescu: that's ok, once they reach a level where they can be helped they'll make their way here.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform notrly, he doesn't have reddit comments going "reading putin's pr chick makes me physically hurt"
mircea_popescu: Shakespeare no, but matonis could pay me not to pay you...
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform yes, but you will notice that mpex has mpoe-pr doing a lot of fun stuff
mircea_popescu: a steady stream of "putin takes stance on making kremlin toilets use recycled paper" bs would do wonders.
mircea_popescu: this is the problem with large organisations and old people, they aren't in touch with the kids anymore, dunno how to really hurt them.
mircea_popescu: if he did more craigkate type of stuff it'd be riotous.
mircea_popescu: putin should come out of the closet as a furry or something, just to troll reddit.
mircea_popescu: "No Mircia, US isn't confused, just disgusted with thugs like #Putin"
mircea_popescu: that's like the third most overused gif on the internet.
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla: fuck this life, for one night you dont suck a dick and suddenly you are not a ho anymo' ? <<< bwahaha
mircea_popescu: it just needs to be beaten black and blue and then fucked raw.
mircea_popescu: see, if he had called them maidowniks i'd have been in awe of his fucking expressivity
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform anyway, in sum, you're saying he's just whatever, too tired to even invent a name for the idiots so he's going with neo nazi ?
mircea_popescu: hey. i guess that finally makes me baby jesus on a stick ?
mircea_popescu: "Not too many takers so far: of the 100 confirmed bets, 88 are betting on Uncle Warren. Only 12 have taken the bitcoin side of the bet. (Paul Vigna)"
mircea_popescu: well, nationalist movements in the 21st century. it's gonna be pretty comedic.
mircea_popescu: but calling people "neonazis" describes nothing, and especially not accurately or completely.
mircea_popescu: that's always been the question of the independent thinker,
mircea_popescu: there's approximately 0% chances of sevastopol falling this year.
mircea_popescu: but listen, had orlov called them "privileged male chauvinist pigs" i'd have went "whoa, when did this guy join the blue side"
mircea_popescu: so then what, were the jews in ukraine mostly settled farmers ?
mircea_popescu: "Unlike competing Polish, Russian, Hungarian or Romanian nationalisms in late imperial Austria, imperial Russia, interwar Poland and Romania, Ukrainian nationalism did not include antisemitism as a core aspect of its program and saw Russians as well as Poles as the chief enemy with Jews playing a secondary role." lmao.
mircea_popescu: and inasmuch as this is the case, which exact label one picks serves as a group identification. if you use the russian propaganda terminology you basically are throwing up a flag and little more.
mircea_popescu: im merely saying that the neonazi label is about as approximative as calling them "knights of the cuisinart", or freemasons.
mircea_popescu: i mean understand me, i am not proposing that either side or party or w/e active entity there is either respectable or in the right.
mircea_popescu: "death to the jews" is, at least in europe, about as common as "open your legs, i'm not gonna do anything"
mircea_popescu: why aren't these qualifications for "loyal subjects of the king of aragon" ?