asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: dunno where this worx, in current ro is catch22
asciilifeform: there's a reason, i guess, why eu passport is 800k.
asciilifeform: you'll find rusted tubs on the road that look like they belong in havana, owner changes hydraulic oil ~daily, but keeps the thing going , if he can't make rent he'll live in the tub, not having the tub is not option if you like eating
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: how come yer still in usa, anyway ? i thought you finally cut the tether a while back
asciilifeform: anglogulag dun have a wire fence , it is 'guarded by taiga'
asciilifeform: angloproblems typically happen back home.
asciilifeform: well , notmuch for mircea_popescu , but possibly moar for anglozeks
asciilifeform not yet been to dar al islam, cannot comment on how much paper headache
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: just write that yer flying to get yer niece declitted, they'll wave you through..
asciilifeform: ( iirc problem happens if you come out and then try back in )
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: in east europistan, you can walk around ~forever with expired visas, nobody gives half a shit until/unless you try to officially register something
asciilifeform: elsewhere they stuff you into the next plane back to anglostan
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: i think that's only in usa
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: gotta also spraypaint yer skin, lol
asciilifeform: for comparison, ro passport was 800k or so, last i saw
asciilifeform: not as if this were serious dough to sv pantsuit.
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: they'll have to shell out a mil or so for new passport, so what.
asciilifeform: i've nfi why anybody with actual moneys would think of moving to 'five eyes' nz tho.