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mircea_popescu: Ronald Reagan: I do not care what kind of communists they are.
mircea_popescu: Ronald Reagan: I do not like Sweden, they support communism.
mircea_popescu: firsthousefinanc do they have bj roomservice in traveler's hostels ?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves yeah. you've been drafted, because "why not".
mircea_popescu: maybe just a function of most people learning better, since earlier this eyar.
mircea_popescu: also notably, they're much more effectual and significantly more popular.
mircea_popescu: firsthousefinanc you use btcjam, you get what you get.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform because what they do is not worth money.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves that's exactly the point. it shall be choked into submission. like it or not, struggle as it might.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform they'll go away once they have no more money to pay for gas.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform this theory is completely false. you can't pay the good ones you lose with even legions of the shitty ones you get.
mircea_popescu: to get back to the above, the problem of separating govt infrastructure from barter exchanges is wholly the government's.
mircea_popescu: consequently, if the government doesn't like the deal the people are offering it it may stfu and not take it.
mircea_popescu: the point is that the people are sovereign and the government an intermeddler, not the other way around.
mircea_popescu: we're discussing this from the perspective of law and the courts, not from the perspective of the soviet administrative apparatus.
mircea_popescu: but this is not news : all logical errors give the errant this magical ability.
mircea_popescu: it also has the unfortunate implication that if used it may turn anything into anything else
mircea_popescu: this is logically unsound. i don't need to do more than say that.
mircea_popescu: his statement is "x could be used as y therefore x is y"./
mircea_popescu: if i were living in united retardica i'd be getting rid of my monopoly board right about now.
mircea_popescu: ;;later tell thickasthieves hey, what'd be your estimate of the total asicminer hash delivered to customers ?
mircea_popescu: people with the unmitigated audacity to discuss "misinformation". heh.
mircea_popescu: anyway, in all the aggitation about tor im surprised nobody mentioned tails.
mircea_popescu: no, actually, they're distinct. brain is the soft matter inside. will is the hard bony structures keeping the world away from it.
mircea_popescu: anyway, that nonsense nearly cost him his life. the entire testament of lenin affair was barely - and unlikely - averted by the actual people witgh brains.
mircea_popescu: herefore, to think it over whether you are prepared to withdraw what you have said and to make your apologies, or whether you prefer that relations between us should be broken off.[1]
mircea_popescu: You have been so rude as to summon my wife to the telephone and use bad language. Although she had told you that she was prepared to forget this, the fact nevertheless became known through her to Zinoviev and Kamenev. I have no intention of forgetting so easily what has been done against me, and it goes without saying that what has been done against my wife I consider having been done against me as well. I ask you, t
mircea_popescu: at most it can turn into a shambling abomination that screeches "braaainnzzz"
mircea_popescu: it's quite humiliating, a point i'm sure isn't lost on anyone but "the community".
mircea_popescu: bitcoin has the fastidious bureaucrats of the new soviets running in the dusts of hillbilly country trying to get entry-level judges to pat them on the head.
mircea_popescu: my point is however, that the same exact push keeled over one of the two.
mircea_popescu: compare the gestapo's action in btc (the turning of gavin) with the gestapo's exact same action in tor.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform irrespective of the hiow, we're discussing the what.
mircea_popescu: you may have a point arguing there may be some redeemable value in onion routing.
mircea_popescu: you're here arguing that a laughable piece of schewizer which has in fact been raped to all hell multiple times,
mircea_popescu: tor is about as useful for security as ripple is for cryptocurrency
mircea_popescu: there was also the french team that infiltrated most of ithe network.
mircea_popescu: Kleeck_ that's nonsense. Egerstad for instance gathered a ton of people's pws.