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mircea_popescu: congress sez us pres can't be trusted to enforce laws.
mircea_popescu: then the guy commits suicide so his offspring can benefit from insurance fraud.
mircea_popescu: the entire thing pivots around some fucktarded kid (athlete drop-out) seeing his dad fucking some girl on the side and "having his life ruined" by this.
mircea_popescu: btw, am i the only one thinking death of a salesman is an atrociously stupid play ?
mircea_popescu: makes about as much sense as the goverment on a good day.
mircea_popescu: anyway, if you don't even want to talk publicly about what you've done what on earth could possibly posses you to show up to some event.
mircea_popescu: how to get laid without getting wet ? what is this! are we 12 ?
mircea_popescu: i have exactly no understanding for it, being not only part of the early community but quite open about things.
mircea_popescu: oh motherfucker, government just elbowed my glass of milk over
mircea_popescu: dude god forbid the government goes away, what will we do without it ;/
mircea_popescu: Duffer1 wait, bitfunder was closed by the government too ?
mircea_popescu: chipug teh list is more or less on the bottom of the post there. but yah, i dun believe in these conference things like they do.
mircea_popescu: b0n1 you don't have to anything. you've made a claim as to having been an old timer. if you want that taken seriously you'll have to offer some corroboration.
mircea_popescu: so closing down the "profitable" thing in the middle of its profit is unexplainable, and the govt did it ?
mircea_popescu: Duffer1 labcoin was a scam, in which burnside participated, by faking volumes.
mircea_popescu: how do you know how much money it was making in the first place ?
mircea_popescu: which is the entire thing that powers conspiracism. easier to believe glbse was shut down by aliens than the gaping psychologic chasm of an alternative
mircea_popescu: i can't begin to guess. what do you mean it doesn't adequately explain ? idiocy is adequate explanation for ANY behaviour
mircea_popescu: Duffer1 yes, you are wrong. for instance when the govt closed down the sr, you knew this because... they said so.
mircea_popescu: <b0n1> I am one of the early adopters as you all are, but 10 btc for a meeting? << what have you done ?
mircea_popescu: <Duffer1> i believe btc-tc and bitfunder were likely shutdown by some manner of US federal gov intervention << people believed the same of glbse.
mircea_popescu: ;;later tell thickasthieves see, you may be 12 and have no idea what you're doing, but at least you don't fail quite as bad as max keiser :D
mircea_popescu: ;;later see thickasthieves, you may be 12 and have no idea what you're doing, but at least you don't fail quite as bad as max keiser :D
mircea_popescu: i always thought the farts southpark episode was about him, but they didn't want to name him figuring (corrctly) that he's obscure enough he'd gain from the exposure
mircea_popescu: a gallon is a gallon if you carry it in the truck or on the back.
mircea_popescu: i think in a day or two alt blockchain will have done more hashng than all of doge in its entire history.
mircea_popescu: but i tell you! it's great to have a token worthless internet funbux currency to throw around
mircea_popescu: girl that's never been in a pool hall before... props her nose on the cue.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the best part of all this, of course, is that point defense is becoming an exercise in stupidity anyway
mircea_popescu: KRS-One seeing how more people own a dozen rockets than a dozen laser sharks...
mircea_popescu: Namworld so you think, but once you factor in the various factors it's actually no longer the case.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the salmon strategy, by its scientific name.
mircea_popescu: Namworld the human eye is much better than tech ersatzes.
mircea_popescu: most people who get punched out claim they never saw the fist.
mircea_popescu: depends on wavelength, but it IS probl;ematic for radar too yes
mircea_popescu: the 20 frames of a second cover a distance of about 3 miles say.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform they keep knocking it, but ultra tensile meshes are better than all the crap they've built so far
mircea_popescu: basically a steel mesh would be better than a bullet in this configuration.
mircea_popescu: the missile is going about 10x as fast as your bullets.