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mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves seriously, it's unwatchable. it's like office cctv with sound.
mircea_popescu: basically, larry david was the rock holding down seinfeld. once they got rid of him the show noticeably improved.
mircea_popescu: herbijudlestoids by the way, i checked out s1e1 of curb your enthusiasm
☟︎ mircea_popescu: "I was told that up until a few weeks [at time of the interview] ago, there was hardly any development environment to test changes. Most changes were done straight on the production environment."
mircea_popescu: jcpham it boggles. next thing we'll discover people actually invested into mcxnow.
mircea_popescu: pankkake since you're loaded in, what's the chain reports ? diff ? blocks ?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves i imagine as brokerages develop they'll keep a vanity gen side.
mircea_popescu: open source it may be, but i'm in finance not in tech.
mircea_popescu: pankkake you keep my cash and my books for that altcoin
mircea_popescu: i'm looking forward to headlines like "donations dry spell causes government shut down"
mircea_popescu: how hard can it be. publish a bitcoin donation address.
mircea_popescu: and im like... fuck you, what do i care waht's convenient for you. i'm paying for it.
mircea_popescu: soon enough it devolved into "books must be kept this way because it's more convenient for us"
mircea_popescu: originally they piggibacked on the notion that "well... but you keep your books anyway" and "if you're honest you don't mind sharing"
mircea_popescu: irs wants to keep accounting, let it hire accountants and pay for them.
mircea_popescu: the very notion that the affairs of the state shall be imposed upon third parties is beyond outrageous.
mircea_popescu: but in the end, the "because i say so, that's why" side of the discussion is apple and hsbc,
mircea_popescu: they're the equivalent of the 4th grade bully. only there to scare the small biz owners.
mircea_popescu: mike_c i dunno why you think the irs is important in this discussion.
mircea_popescu: money is money, you can purchase whatever you want with it.
mircea_popescu: i use "foreign" money to purchase shares all the time.
mircea_popescu: and the way the us is going... they ain't repatriating that shit.
mircea_popescu: well if you're gonna neglect it then you defo shouldn't.
mircea_popescu: at any rate their present state could in no way be harmed.
mircea_popescu: funny how the idiots who scream about "deflationary" "undue advantage to first movers"
mircea_popescu: mike_c if you think about it, it makes no sense to exercise while the spot is below 24 hour ago spot.
mircea_popescu: they'll burn the same at all the steps, from 1.5 to 12, and therein learn a valuable lessons.
mircea_popescu: buy one of those stepped transformers, 1.5 to 12 V, then shove a metal dildo and touch them with the other side.
mircea_popescu: here's a fun experiment to teach young girls physics in a pleasant manner :
mircea_popescu: i never said i didn't do anything. what i said was the entire derpage is stupid.
mircea_popescu: but anyway, an ability to grade crude with your mouth is actually a valuable skill.'
mircea_popescu: so for the record : any of the resident experimentalists can tell the difference between sweet and sour crude ?
mircea_popescu: somewhere in a nsa psych lab somewhere they're screening all this right now
mircea_popescu: i didn't say it isn't. i said if it isn't then it's not.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` something that's not reproducible is NOT experience.
mircea_popescu: but anyway, girl sitting on piano : "ever since i first heard this tune it haunts me"