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mircea_popescu: EPIC! Man whose value is driven by the fact that he sounds impressive comments on the mother of all value.
mircea_popescu: so it'd seem i invented a dish. fried chicken livers in onions with a side of basmati and mild mango chutney
mircea_popescu: fiction'd better fetch afar or else why am i reading it even
mircea_popescu: it's been there for almost a year because nobody [of any import] was stupid enough.
mircea_popescu: it SEEMS like a little over a day, but in fact it has been two days + doing the work of 30 hours
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla well... if panacea ever goes negative you can do some experiments :D
mircea_popescu: to explode. it will burn at pretty much any concentration
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla it;s true that gasoline as a liquid will not catch on fire
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla you seen those "try and light this gasoline with this ciggarete" things ?
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla wasn't that the reddit guru what's his name, fantomas or something doing a max keiser ?
mircea_popescu: yeah, right, because bitcoin is so fragile one man and his genius can fuck it all up.
mircea_popescu: that's interesting. anyway, welcome. there's about 1mn btc represented here, tho most people are not nearly as verbose as me.
mircea_popescu: all the "magic trading profits bot" stuff on the forum going on for 1+ years by now ? there's no way it hasn't.
mircea_popescu: of course... there's absolutely no relation between the two
mircea_popescu: well, so i guess it's time someone tells him about how the unclueless WS has been on assets all this time.
mircea_popescu: lol the guy actually edited his reddit thing to include his name
mircea_popescu: as computers also long ceased doing anything particular, like say math.
mircea_popescu: attempting to put them to some useful purpose is not much unlike trying to put computers to some useful purpose
mircea_popescu: basically the problem of postmodernism is that words don't mean anything anymore ;/.
mircea_popescu: such as they make a twitter reply going "That;s hot" in responmse to the guy's @ ?
mircea_popescu: and well... it's unlikely he'll get sued or anyone will actually care.
mircea_popescu: course the problem will be some redditard will start a dr dre coin
mircea_popescu: i'm sure if bill gates introduces himself it's never "Hi, I'm Bill Gates, I used to own Microsoft". It's definitely "Hi I'm passionate about lasagna and I have a 20 year career in like computer stuff and such."
mircea_popescu: it has to be anon. because people with actual jobs and actual histories behave exactly like redditards. it's redditrule.
mircea_popescu: it'd be really hard to say "My name is Joe Schmoe and I've been working WS for 20 years"
mircea_popescu: anyway, bekay : more data less opinion. opinions are like assholes, everyone's got one. data is like cunt, everyone needs some.
mircea_popescu: you can be sloppy and genius, you can be trite and thorough.
mircea_popescu: kinda low hanging, kinda not put the effort into doing the whole job, either.
mircea_popescu: incredible how often that is said about google these days
mircea_popescu: im gonna print these out for when i'm old. just too good stuff.
mircea_popescu: except college kids rarely are part of the local community
mircea_popescu: for instance, the silkroad kid they caught by discovering that he came here going "hey guise, how would someone make like a bitcoin tor craigslist"
mircea_popescu: well, that feeling of being in has a way of turning into a reality of being in.