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mircea_popescu: ie, you can never get rich under a fiat system, all you can do is become poor. it's at least the consensus of pre-fiat economists everywhere.
mircea_popescu: yes. obvious stuff like "the us was made great BY inequality and was rendered pitiful BY equality"
mircea_popescu: this log will be useful the next time the clueless start-up ceo knowitall starts namedropping tech stuff.
mircea_popescu: i suppose since everyone linked my twitter i should fish out a password for that account huh
mircea_popescu: if your tax return exceed the official "has made it figure", they send you your moving papers.
mircea_popescu: there should be a special department of ibiza, aruba and whatever, attached to the irs.
mircea_popescu: "A lot of people on the Bitcointalk forums have made educated guesses, the fact is he still works on his business and charges for subscription to his blog, I doubt he has amassed the largest stash of Bitcoins in the world."
mircea_popescu: the glbse & successors numbers were pretty fabulous, back in the day someone still thought it's funny
mircea_popescu: that may be a point, i suppose a good chunk of people hanging on past the three month noob expiration date do so strictly on the basis of insulating their thinking and their memory.
mircea_popescu: after noon, hail of post explaining how the author has been always [or at least past six hours] saying the sun was always there and it won't ever set, either.
mircea_popescu: the way internet analysticing works is like this : the sun rises. up until noon, hail of posts explaining how it's the moon, the aliens, the weather baloons
mircea_popescu: i like all the "no way there is a bitcoin billionaire, brb let me push the stock up"
mircea_popescu: turns out openbsd really is quite popular in all the places that aren't social media.
mircea_popescu: so openbsd went from being in the red to 100k overnight huh. cool beans.
mircea_popescu: "the asset i built on #bitcoin-assets". could be like a calendar next year.
mircea_popescu: prolly a record for a 3month old blog to be first page on everything
mircea_popescu: "Ah, the irony of OpenBSD paying for its computers racking up a huge electricity bill using money made by computers racking up huge electricity bills."
mircea_popescu: i didn't know loper actually exists enough to piss stan off
mircea_popescu: makes the recently failed urbit thing kinda tame by comparison
mircea_popescu: lol good sauce of drama there. i had no idea bsd community is so vocal.
mircea_popescu: It's going to be hilarious seeing the inevitable fall and a bunch of dumbfounded dipshits standing around saying "whu happened?!""
mircea_popescu: "Seriously, you people are nuts. Bitcoin was bad enough, now any half-wit with a web browser can go create "currencies".
mircea_popescu: "Wouldn't it be more practical to replace a VAX with an R-Pi or BBB?"
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo well just because the anonderps are at each other;s throats does not necessarily imply openbsd and freebsd have free-for-all wrestling matches in the dev cubicles.
mircea_popescu: from what i've seen most lisp people are tolerant folk.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo actually, the one thing one chick could do to completely take over
mircea_popescu: "this successful guy is all the bad things!!11 please make it stop!!1"
mircea_popescu: "Not only a criminal but also a attention whore, pervert and a sociopath. All the coin this criminal has are stolen one way or another."
mircea_popescu: and other people who speak the language have all sorts of advantages over you
mircea_popescu: i doubt you can be something economically useful with an endangered species in the us and not end up with a media and perhaps courthouse circus on your hands
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo then if bottom falls out of ltc you can return 1897598568% to your investors.
mircea_popescu: carcunt. barcunt. stoolcunt. cunstool. cuntwind. cuntetcx.
mircea_popescu: i hear that's what kids do in junior high, when they first hear the word cunt
mircea_popescu: as if future millionaires got there by listening to the comment scum.
mircea_popescu: "Mircea Popescu is very nice person, thank you for saving OpenBSD. Now, why are some a-holes here bouthmouthing one person that did something to help OpenBSD's problem?! And jumping to conclusions and all. Jesus Christ that will teach any future milionares to sponsor FOSS."
mircea_popescu: so the poles could all be growing asparagus commercially and nobody ever told them ?
mircea_popescu: see the entire "sum of natural numbers can't add to -1/12, because all we know is partial sums and taylor series and natural integers are all positive (and not fractional)"
mircea_popescu: herbijudlestoids principally people need explanations they may accept rather than explanations that are correct.
mircea_popescu: two to six weeks later a new bodybag is discreetly added to my compost heap...
mircea_popescu: this scenario has played out so many times before. "hello sir, I am here to kidnap you!" "aww. why kidnap me ? wouldn't you rather pick one of the naked girls ? like that one with the small tits ?" "a... okay!"
mircea_popescu: you know actually that's a very good point BingoBoingo ?
mircea_popescu: "How about we be a little more careful with twitter links, K?" "It's the right link." "Twitter is NEVER the right link"
mircea_popescu: hey, where's truffles ? i was gonna go see truffles, now that's power. except my tab did nothing