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mircea_popescu: and for bitfloor
mircea_popescu: yeah, it totally worked for mtgox
mircea_popescu: if no agency, then no efficiency.
mircea_popescu: what's this, trojan arguing ?
mircea_popescu: are you going to try and resurect an argument as to agency underneath there ?
mircea_popescu: the coal mined is not a stakeholder in the coal mine.
mircea_popescu: that's what the fucking coal finder machine is for : it finds coal.
mircea_popescu: if i don't find the coal over here i'll find it over there
mircea_popescu: well in terms of resources who te fuck cares.
mircea_popescu: or do you mean in terms of agency ?
mircea_popescu: do you mean add up to something in terms of resources, like a lot of coal or plankton adds up to something more than less coal or plankton ?
mircea_popescu: the huddled masses add up to something ? why and wherefore ?
mircea_popescu: greenspan_fan what ?
mircea_popescu: that's not necessarily an argument.
mircea_popescu: greenspan_fan nor is any megaphone.
mircea_popescu: any basis offered ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform it may be the case.
mircea_popescu: see, many aspire to be a bitcoin jesus, but this guy actually has enough insight.
mircea_popescu: You are the 98%, you are totally without any access to the machinery of power and worse, much worse, you plug yourselves into the machinery of media and become a slave.
mircea_popescu: ejhehe
mircea_popescu: "Marching gets our message out." No it doesn't, it gets CNN's message out. "We don't watch CNN, we use the internet." Yet given the infinity of the internet you still surf the same 5 websites, looking for and finding exactly what you want, like a baby playing peekaboo in a mirror over and over and over and over and over and over and...
mircea_popescu: "The government allows it because someone has to deal with those "patients." The government doesn't any other options. "
mircea_popescu: dun dun dun
mircea_popescu: culture is garbage.
mircea_popescu: fancy that!
mircea_popescu: and also heard of chtulhu
mircea_popescu: people suddenly discovering that joe=from-across-the-country also read hitchhiker's
mircea_popescu: early bbs.
mircea_popescu: greenspan_fan you know what this has a lot in common with ?
mircea_popescu: soviets couldn't have fucking done it for lack of you know, tv. internet. roads. stuff.
mircea_popescu: the road was a lot wetter during rain than during drought, too.
mircea_popescu: this is true, but unindicative.
mircea_popescu: course with or without that the system's movin' that way
mircea_popescu: i actually translated it in romanian cca 2011 so as to equip teh countrymen with t\he tool
mircea_popescu: indeed.
mircea_popescu: ok i love this article/author.
mircea_popescu: e Man (but with no pension.) That's the system. Cut SSI payments and those docs-- and nurses and etc-- don't get paid.
mircea_popescu: The system not only pays poor people, it employs lots and lots of almost poor people. I'm not saying this is a good thing, or a desirable thing, I am simply stating a fact. Some of these are direct government jobs (e.g. staff down at the SSI office) and some are pretend private sector jobs. If you're a psychiatrist at an inner city clinic, you may think you're an independent contractor, but you're really working for Th
mircea_popescu: works before you spew nonsense to your local Fox affiliate. "Hi, this is Bill from Cleveland, and I blame liberals." Son of a bitch, why didn't I think of that.
mircea_popescu: I'm guessing that this probably upsets people, on both sides of an imaginary political divide that only took 40 years to perfect. Thanks TV! Certainly I have my own opinions, but it doesn't matter what I think, what matters is what is. This is the system. If you think you can effect a huge social overhaul then feel free to vote for Hope And Change and ongoing Afghanistan deployments, otherwise understand how it
mircea_popescu: i thought we just established it ain't.
mircea_popescu: not me, it's his thing
mircea_popescu: it never saw the inside of a git
mircea_popescu: this is all proprietary finance shit
mircea_popescu: lol the later festival.
mircea_popescu: for a specialist implementation
mircea_popescu: i could see a case for disabling push
mircea_popescu: maybe your thing doesn't have push implemented ?
mircea_popescu: have you tried turning it off and on again ?
mircea_popescu: this has been quite customer-support-y so far.
mircea_popescu: PUSH|X.YZ|123GPGKEY|100
mircea_popescu: it actually cured her.
mircea_popescu: actually...that's what my mother got when she had ulcers in her 30s
mircea_popescu: "One of these is Soma. The drug we all know and love. The other is a drug called Meprobamate also known as Miltown/Equanil for those of you who are close to retiring. See a similarity? Are you old guys out there chuckling? "
mircea_popescu: it is what it is, innit ?
mircea_popescu: loller
mircea_popescu: Prometh with Codeine will no longer taste like ghettofab syrupy purple, it will taste like how all cough syrups should taste, like goat anus. They aren’t meant to fucking mix with Sprite and enjoyed after a long night of fucking your bitches and collecting taxpayer-funded benefits; they are meant to be choked down because you’ll do anything to get rid of that fucking cough.
mircea_popescu: what is this sorcery
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves moiety is some scottish chick. what fawn ?
mircea_popescu: probably worth a read since we're on it
mircea_popescu: http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2010/11/the_terrible_awful_truth_about_1.html
mircea_popescu: totally.
mircea_popescu: all cultural and whatnot.
mircea_popescu: you know how middle class bitches get
mircea_popescu: in romania
mircea_popescu: this was like fashionable for a summer cca 2003
mircea_popescu: yaya.
mircea_popescu: i think i was at some performance of this thing
mircea_popescu: because they don't.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform now the ussr has a krakadil problem
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves well then that's everyone.
mircea_popescu: lmao
mircea_popescu: wait wait, "I have been paid by a member of this board and high value shareholder within the NeoBee security."
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform too much like work.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves we were discussing it earlier :D
mircea_popescu: perfect.
mircea_popescu: "Animal tests found that rats given methylphenidate grew up to be more stressed and emotional. "
mircea_popescu: basically... if you can you must. the us will include ritalin in water if it doesn't fucking collapse first.
mircea_popescu: i see they want to give it to everyone. good for criminals, good for students, good to go.
mircea_popescu: so basically this is the gist of my anti-drug argument.
mircea_popescu: o i c it's a substitute phenethylamine
mircea_popescu: uh
mircea_popescu: wh ythe fuck do they give aggitated kids stimulants ?!
mircea_popescu: isn't it a depressant /
mircea_popescu: what the fuck does it do ?
mircea_popescu: nubbins` but it doesn't do anything
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves maybe he thinks i believe i'm thermos.
mircea_popescu: or else i actually am in which case the post won't last long
mircea_popescu: but i mean... either i believe myself in which case the post is unmolested
mircea_popescu: is the theory therein contemplated that the post won't last long because of how close I BELIEVE myself to the higher echelons blabla ?
mircea_popescu: ok, did i snort too much or is this a little... strange ?
mircea_popescu: "Due to the real identity of these troll accounts belonging to Mircea Popescu and how close he believes himself to be to the higher echelons of Bitcoin including the Mods/Admins of this forum, i don't believe this post to last long."
mircea_popescu: but... why
mircea_popescu: people use ritalin as cocaine />
mircea_popescu: aha ?
mircea_popescu: worth a read.
mircea_popescu: (for the people joining us late, shtylman was some geek who created the bitfloor disaster)
mircea_popescu: their last show is the shtylman show!
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla check it out : http://onlyonetv.com/
mircea_popescu: yayaya!