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mircea_popescu: you know, i'd have gone to work early and hung out with the bums half an hour.
mircea_popescu: does the "feminist" not wish to wear slutty clothes herself,
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform that question cuts to the heart of the matter.
mircea_popescu: were they confused as to the whereabouts of wall street ?
mircea_popescu: i could have just bought out the damned billboards if that was the angle i wanted.
mircea_popescu: BitcoinPropagand my budget is for the purpose of this discussion unlimited, but it is also unfortunately useless.
mircea_popescu: benkay no, it's just self-defeating. the previous fixage becomes the baseline for the new brokedness
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform because if you really really will something, that'll matter. in that your imagination has some bearing on reality.
mircea_popescu: benkay "being rich" is also impossible, how about that.
mircea_popescu: and yes, i thought it's a good match, it's about as misguided as the people that came up with it.
mircea_popescu: a central exchange where people can trade their deeds.
mircea_popescu: i'm kind-of surprised there isn't a localbitcoins but for activists.
mircea_popescu: cads why does some clueless piece in an irrelevant venue merit this much of your time ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform roughly for the same reason you don't come to the global warming protest in your car.
mircea_popescu: i did the exact thing with Trilema posters in Romania five years ago, country was fucking full of stickers and whatnot.
mircea_popescu: they want to run illiterate articles in their bullshit rags nobody reads anyway, fine, let's put some paper on their limos.
mircea_popescu: they'd have to be posted, and the postings photographed and so on.
mircea_popescu: but the facebook angle of "here's some pdfs of stuff we made in illustrator" has little adherence.
mircea_popescu: because i'd be interested in supporting a program of propaganda against us banking interests signed MPEx/BTC
mircea_popescu: do you actually print and glue those things or just design them ?
mircea_popescu: whether elements contribute or don't contribute has no systemic impact
mircea_popescu: bitcoin will prevail in spite of the current hierarchy.
mircea_popescu: that and a practical smattering of impudent cockletry with delusions of hitlerism, but anwyay.
mircea_popescu: i mean this channel was fundamentally born out of some clueless noobs' inability to grok that intelligent discussion is more important than avoiding displays of cunt.
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder obtaining cvorum on a definition of optimality however...
mircea_popescu: cads was it also a rewrite of the trilema gox article ?
mircea_popescu: i wouldn't go as far as to say it's bad for science, but it definitely is inconvenient for anyone not an idiot with a nature subscription.
mircea_popescu: i imagine it'll be a good day when most of the people commenting on Nature are going "hey guise Nature is nasty I am ignoring it hahaha!"
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder aww and i was eating all these oranges trying t oturn my stomach into an octopus!
mircea_popescu: the more pissed off more people are, the more dough they get.
mircea_popescu: if you optimise for the largest possible counter of "views" it is antieconomical to actually publish intelligent coverage.
mircea_popescu: "past a certain hash even solo mining uses a private pool"
mircea_popescu: cads except it doesn't even do that. all it says is what i said above,
mircea_popescu: the block rewards will be sent to some sort of storage, even if it's just a cold wallet.
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder no argument, i just thought he actually published something useful / put some work into actually applying it or w/e.
mircea_popescu: omfg we'll have to put dpaste.com in the fucking topic of the fucking channel because all the fucking noobs can't find it on their own.
mircea_popescu: you know it occurs to me oses are really like altchains
mircea_popescu: WillTablet not really. just give yourself time to understand stuff.
mircea_popescu: i guess this makes me like one of the early atc success stories / nouveau riches.
mircea_popescu: amusingly, i bought a bunch for a third of that two weeks ago
mircea_popescu: the most inefficient way to process information ever invented.
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder what's wrong with just populating the spot on apocalyptic's thing
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves probably cause while you were in school, they were cutting class into the schoolmates.
mircea_popescu: re state lemming? Great for the white collar slave, horrible for BTC. You will lose money. Do you think form is above content and as such it's okay to invade foreign countries and slaughter civilians just as long as nobody says shit, piss, fuck, cunt, cocksucker, motherfucker or tits on TV? Great for being an American, horrible for the free world. You will lose money.
mircea_popescu: 4. Step outside of your ideology. You might have been brought up in a very repressive social milieu in which some particular ideological slant was drilled into you. This is working to your disadvantage, get rid of it. Are you sticking up for your friends because they're your friends rather than because they have a point? Great for facebook, horrible for BTC. You will lose money. Are you following the crowd like a welfa
mircea_popescu: 1. Learn the pecking order. All opinions are not equal. Some people are to be respected. Learn who. Some people are irrelevant and easily ignored. Learn who. More importantly than the who, learn why. Is it just because "everyone else seems to think so"? That's no good, forget it. Is it because they were right when everyone else was wrong? That's perfect, especially if it occurs with any sort of consistency.
mircea_popescu: ;;google mpoe-pr personal responsibility and the ponzi scam