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mircea_popescu: people like to pretend this isn't the case, but it is.
mircea_popescu: anyway, this is all the fun i can take for one day. see you all later.
mircea_popescu: yeah, to pour a liquid, to pore over a text/collection
mircea_popescu: o0 hey, do ignores now give people a cool backing for their name ?
mircea_popescu: it has so much wankery in fact that it's not usually on the lists of what i have summarized
mircea_popescu: hence i've been pushing for people to make blogs since forever.
mircea_popescu: i don;'t think that can work as an automated thing. i think it has to be curated
mircea_popescu: and if there's a superservant avatar, the gheisha is it.
mircea_popescu: well teahouses to be fair to the actually larger azn tradition
mircea_popescu: and in general, whenever someone is willing to play the superservant, his thing will be a hub of conversation.
mircea_popescu: it's a fact tho. for the past year or so kakobrekla has been acting the superservant, and as a result the chan came to dominate bitcoin discussion.
mircea_popescu: well 10yo people aren't particularly jewish or anything else. just kids.
mircea_popescu: one of the chief points thereof being that if you ain't laughing you ain't got it.
mircea_popescu: which happens to be a pretty smart way to look at life and everything.
mircea_popescu: he killed the cool jews. at the time european jews were mostly hasiddic
mircea_popescu: you know, the one annoying thing hitler did was... he didn;t simply kill all the jews he could get.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves that was so funny, how keiser deleted all his content
mircea_popescu: yet people NEVER are willing to just do the right thing for fucks sake.
mircea_popescu: the free market proves its superiority again and again and again
mircea_popescu: this channel is pretty much the best venue in all of bitcoin, in spite of there being no mods and nobody giving a shit
mircea_popescu: that channel has gone pretty much to shit, in spite of a lot of rules, a lot of dicking about and a lot of nonsense.
mircea_popescu: more than a year ago i left bitcoin-otc over a dispute about moderation.
mircea_popescu: <ThickAsThieves> the channel lives through much worse daily << it's kind of funny to me, this.
mircea_popescu: reasonably, the long term prospect of bitcoin is up. the long term prospect of volatility is down.
mircea_popescu: well, you know... it's bitcoin. the only way is up (up! up!)
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves maybe he just wants to tell me random insane shit i said x time ago finally made sense to him.
mircea_popescu: why don't options get their own mpsics like in NORMAL SANE PEOPLE LAND
mircea_popescu: and why are options trading in the underlying or wtf nonsense have you kids cooked up this time ?
mircea_popescu: might explain why actual ws types aren't as worried about it as the forum variety seekrs.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves you know most pro traders irl trade one asset class.
mircea_popescu: afaik this was discussed in the forum fiat500. the blowout rate was like 30%, making any interest under 5k pa or so a losing proposition.
mircea_popescu: as far as i know tho, it's the borrowers who come to the terms of the lender
mircea_popescu: b0n1 not quite enough market data yet to answer that q.
mircea_popescu: that's why it's not legally surprising a bank takes its depositor funds. they are unsecured creditors. the bank is the owner of all funds deposited by anyone.