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mircea_popescu: anyone got a better pars-pro-toto representative for marxism than Althusser ?
mircea_popescu: besides, he's working on biopics. that's a sure sign of desperation.
mircea_popescu: "Everything I owned was in Belize. I left with nothing in my pocket," he said.
mircea_popescu: "Vice accidentally gave away his location at a Guatemalan resort in early December 2012, when a photo taken by one of its journalists accompanying McAfee was posted with the Exif geolocation metadata still attached." cute.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform your mastery of newspeak it doubleplus shitty, comrade.
mircea_popescu: "He added that for his own security he has other people buy his computer equipment for him, uses pseudonyms for setting up computers and logging in, and changes his IP address several times a day.["
mircea_popescu: intel wants to be edgy about as much as i want to be politically correct.
mircea_popescu: does weed give you sea sickness in the desert to even things out ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform this story reminds me of the sad story of some weirdo pua guy. in 2010 i said something like "if you date this guy you have good chances to end up shot in the face, because he is going to shoot someone in the face". in 2011 he was booked on charges of
mircea_popescu: wait a few years, buy her majesty's lieutenant general's children.
mircea_popescu: well, let's put it this way : canada is running on a deficit. eventually the whole shebang will go up on auction.
mircea_popescu: by the time you have more bitcoin you can buy a larger place
mircea_popescu: knotwork if that's the entire plan you seem better off laying out some btc on the 10k bet than buying ex-military facilities.
mircea_popescu: KRS1 i can top that : all through the late 2000s, a coupla banks here sold suckers house loans denominated in swiss francs, on the premise they were ~1% cheaper interest. this, after fees and all, amounted to maybe 500 bucks saved.
mircea_popescu: if you're thinking of such deals then you must have the credit and connections already which'd allow you to pick up a mil or two on something under 5% a year on the basis of you putting up a quarter of the cost or less in cash.
mircea_popescu: knotwork if you wish to run the dc then you definitely want to bring a real estate/finance type on your team.
mircea_popescu: KRS1 this is the time of day the delivery boys are fucking the pizzaiolo gals.
mircea_popescu: knotwork then perhaps the right move is to partner with a bank, take a loan at a decent rate if possible, pad your costs and buy extra miners.
mircea_popescu: i mean all through late 2000s average folk figured they're in real estate, "honey the house made more than i did this week",
mircea_popescu: i tell you tho, real estate is a professional line, like any other.
mircea_popescu: maybe one of the miners/pools/asic producers is looking for space.
mircea_popescu: well they're not useful to me, i don't much care for real estate and i know nothing at all of that market.
mircea_popescu: i don't know there's any coo willing to work at yahoo, unless you end up taking twitter experts or something
mircea_popescu: wait. the claim is that doge mkt cap > 2x ltc mkt cap ?
mircea_popescu: it couldn't have possibly mined 8mn in the 6 weeks it was alive
mircea_popescu: that matter of time will have to wait for after i'm dead.
mircea_popescu: pankkake i kinda liked the guy with the "funny how openbsd elec bill is paid by the result of bitcoin mining"
mircea_popescu: pankkake so logically, if bitcoin isn't money and it's bad to make money with money, then bitcoin is good ?
mircea_popescu: decimation that'd depend. i'm not a us citizen, so perhaps is like asking me if i'm a christian democrat
mircea_popescu: five minutes ago i didn't even know that site existed. oh internets.