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mircea_popescu: no but consider a large enough abrasive wheel or bit : the tooth practically moves liniarly, in its own perspective
mircea_popescu: i wonder if you can have boron nitride teeth made to order.
mircea_popescu: anyway, the issue of friction with uneven pressure : drillbits are not gold, they're tungsten carbide
mircea_popescu: it may chip, if you accidentally bite down on a screw or something,
mircea_popescu: the forum lulz improved significantly since the opening.
mircea_popescu: "Thanks to our technology, we are a combination of online and offline wallet, We are a high trusted, safe hybrid cloud wallet."
mircea_popescu: think for a moment, the space shuttle is not shielded in gold.
mircea_popescu: i dunno that it's actually the case gold is bette\r anymore
mircea_popescu: a tooth implant done well by a specialist is about $500 or so.
mircea_popescu: "I wouldn't have chosen Havelock as the exchange. Cryptostocks, on the other hand, allows fund listing with little or no ID or identity verification."
mircea_popescu: mike_c the way i do it is that i occasionally quote some bits here.
mircea_popescu: wait, neobee lost zipzap deal ? this is the big announcement ?
mircea_popescu: aahaah capitalist running dog! it has happened. my life is not complete.
mircea_popescu: such a broken fucking world when the first 5k images on a google search for "nike" yield pictures of some shitty plastic shoe-things.
mircea_popescu: ie, the fact that the reminbi is not like the argentine peso.
mircea_popescu: they (rightly) see that as their only remaining available lever.
mircea_popescu: without those people simply giving up on economic activity. or, what's worse, turning into a civil war army.
mircea_popescu: they need to somehow explain that pretty much all that is now gonegonegone
mircea_popescu: basically sucking in middle class capital into various "investments"
mircea_popescu: they've been selling all sorts of promises to the people.
mircea_popescu: TATdoesReno no but they seriously have a problem, it's been bubbling up more and more everywhere past coupla weeks
mircea_popescu: i don't recall it being 30k over what it should be ever tho.
mircea_popescu: tbh, i always pictured you with a silly goatee and a prince albert truffles
mircea_popescu: anyway, fun fact : emergency enema is one of the best way to provide emergency fluid support for people in dire straights (massive hemorrhage etc). it's much safer than intravenous support, doesn't require sterile gear etc.
mircea_popescu: According to Claude de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, clysters were so popular at the court of King Louis XIV of France that the duchess of Burgundy had her servant give her a clyster in front of the King (her modesty being preserved by an adequate posture) before going to the comedy. However, he also mentions the astonishment of the King and Mme de Maintenon that she should take it before them.
mircea_popescu: truffles what if it were a straight woman getting things up the butt ? would you still worry ?
mircea_popescu: jurov it'd go with a "reader" that's too lazy to think. we could build trufflesenema
mircea_popescu: i provide the intellectual leadership first and foremost, wherever i go.
mircea_popescu: no i mean, let other people catch up, put in the work, master their own harems
mircea_popescu: i'm already the dictator of my own harem and that's more than anyone else seems to be doing, so. catch up.
mircea_popescu: there's no space in the medium term for democracy. it's dead.
mircea_popescu: in fact democracy is altogether tainted by its association with socialism, all over the world, and as such it is intellectually and more importantly socially bankrupt everywhere, fromn the us to switzerland
mircea_popescu: there's no inborn fear of "chaos" in dostoyevsky's soul.
mircea_popescu: anyway, not proposing some sort of grand truth here, just pointing out that the differences between the soviets and the chinese are more than the similarities.
mircea_popescu: cccp was type 1. the adventures of little boi han in tibet aren't the same bread.