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mircea_popescu: carry fifteen hundred dolla in cash and fifteen hundred dolla worth of gun
mircea_popescu: i have never used a plastic card to pay for any purchase during my entire stay here.
mircea_popescu: more than the value per se, romania is still to this day a cash economy.
mircea_popescu: The coupon rate earned was initially 5% of the eligible purchase price but was subsequently lowered to 3%, then to 1.4%, and now is 0.4%.
mircea_popescu: what altscamcoin of your choice would you take instead ?
mircea_popescu: i'll bet you 1k atcs it never gets over 10 positive vote differeential.
mircea_popescu: ;;later tell copumpkin your pubkey is unusable for some sort of reason.
mircea_popescu: logs no longer suck! all hail kakobrekla, fixer of sucks.
mircea_popescu: (who, if anyone forgot, he propositioned quite openly for a spot in his harem)
mircea_popescu: old age does that. back when he was still sane everyone put up with him. including rice.
mircea_popescu: gaddafi definitely coud have afforded to plug a satelite.
mircea_popescu: andthey're going to somehow make a 100kg self moving robot
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform more's the point... they can't make supermarket carts with working wheels
mircea_popescu: i can't begin to imagine how they figure this thing has a fucking chance.
mircea_popescu: talk about bitcoin-mediated disruption of the electroal system
mircea_popescu: in fact, wots are not only different from votes, but really much better
mircea_popescu: and the thing is going down in flames faster than people can ditch it.
mircea_popescu: once gaps get bridged "industry best practices" develop,
mircea_popescu: the irony here being that an industry;s stability can be best measured by the wot divergence (well really, by wot graph isolation)
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform not in copumpkin's retelling. i was giving him space to see if he mentiones it.
mircea_popescu: moiety you can do plenty of things that ultimately won't matter.
mircea_popescu: and one of the best indications that this is actually the correct approach would be that the impotent-by-design feminist movement will readily recognise it as the ultimate evil.
mircea_popescu: but about 1bn dollars spent on "women in tech"-esque programs dedicated to highschooler girls would return about the same net value for the cause as about 600k spent on "fuck as many powerful people as you possibly can take, as well as you possibly can, starting today." programs for the same.
mircea_popescu: it's not the unshaven idiots blathering on tv about "Rights" and other stuff that do anything.
mircea_popescu: in point of fact, most of the power women have in western society comes strictly from that bridging role.
mircea_popescu: incidentally i suppose you've stumbled on a perfectly valid business model, the translators among WoTs will be tomorrow's lawyers.
mircea_popescu: decimation i suppose it's like with everything else, blow the website budget on css.
mircea_popescu: sadly, it's not within what they can afford intellectually.
mircea_popescu: it'd be certainly within what they can afford, financially
mircea_popescu: on a lark i'd venture a guess that <1% of irl businesses have a truely global internet listening program going.
mircea_popescu: im still looking for someone to run a delivered gold future.
mircea_popescu: i kind-of wonder how long reddit will take to digest teh latest mpoe release.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` the obvious response was to offer the whole pack for a bj
mircea_popescu: decimation pounds and euro ? i already got a euro future and what are these pounds
mircea_popescu: i wonder if hot chick lips and anus hot-dogs are a delicacy in china.
mircea_popescu: like you know, a rock falling down a cliff isn't a car.