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the_scourge:
mircea_popescu: they're not monetizable (paper dollars) - just like the pound
ben_vulpes: <
mircea_popescu> [] why are we calling him alf again ? << Ascii Life Form?
the_scourge:
mircea_popescu: in your soros example, what is the unmonetized commodity? surely not the gold
mircea_popescu: !v assbot:
mircea_popescu.rate.the_scourge.1:33e0ab5465f7642a6e1ae13ba6bbb73a29cd777a865ced5b2dfb9dd7a56197ab
the_scourge:
mircea_popescu: well what do you want to know
thestringpuller:
mircea_popescu: there is too much serial raising of funds. like its a mental illness or something.
trinque:
mircea_popescu: this blockchain is for deedbot
trinque:
mircea_popescu: having read logs it seems like everything I was worrying about regarding timestamp-transactions is moot
the_scourge:
mircea_popescu: can you elaborate on your assertion? i don't like making assumptions
the_scourge:
mircea_popescu: right, i was talking about the world at large. you can stick a fork in journalistic integrity, it's done
jurov:
mircea_popescu: it is supposed to show directly the clearsigned text that was used to validate the message
jurov:
mircea_popescu: the email is out, after a bugfix (to account for application/pgp mimetype properly)
jurov:
mircea_popescu: your pastebin doesn't verify
jurov: asciilifeform:
mircea_popescu: was not able to determine why sig is bad. pls pastebin the original
cazalla:
mircea_popescu, maybe, but i read demand for au minerals has tanked too
assbot: Logged on 13-11-2014 05:34:16;
mircea_popescu: decimation suppose you were king, and ordered the leningrad of paris. what then ?
decimation:
mircea_popescu: but you said the same plan would not have worked for Louis XVI
hanbot: <
mircea_popescu> it's this particular concoction of the forcible solipsism of crusoe with the narcissism of a fifteen year old boy that grew up alone among cows, with the desperation of a dying beggar on the dark side of the moon. << ahahaha best review evar
trinque:
mircea_popescu: it's part of the awful libvirt wad
pete_dushenski:
mircea_popescu thanks for the notes on that last article
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu> like the ents or something. << Where did all of the nodewives go?
ben_vulpes: <
mircea_popescu> assbot: Exploiting the Robocaller Gap - Global Guerrillas << speaking of this ben_vulpes, how about a site where people can get bitcoin for reading messages on the screen, then autodial them into say 5k different emergency zones across the us. << sounds great
trinque:
mircea_popescu: each part of it runs separately, different user, in a different linux container, etc
trinque:
mircea_popescu: my evening is free to hack on it; the "keep it running" part got a lot of attention, which may have expanded scope past "a few scripts"
trinque:
mircea_popescu: granted. plenty of fires since then, which are out
trinque:
mircea_popescu: with deedbot? got hit with a bunch of irl work
the_scourge:
mircea_popescu: that's the opposite of how sex works
thestringpuller: brb gonna read up on this.
mircea_popescu always educatin mah simple mind
thestringpuller:
mircea_popescu: how were they killed by the turks and russians?
thestringpuller:
mircea_popescu: one of my ancestors was lynched in mississipi so the family isn't a lynch virgin
thestringpuller:
mircea_popescu: some CEO's don't always rape their employees
thestringpuller:
mircea_popescu: Undeadopolus still looking for brainz to munch on...
trinque:
mircea_popescu: re: earlier rant about linux permissions, -w does not in fact mean -w if you're root
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: Of course, I'm highlighting the "meta-wrong"
kakobrekla: <
mircea_popescu> not in any sense comparable. < doesnt matter as long as someone else doesnt care
punkman:
mircea_popescu: and local wine costs about 2-3eur a liter
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: Haven't been there myself to check but most produce here seems to come from Chile, Peru, and Mexico
cazalla:
mircea_popescu> and im not altogether convinced the poor should get laid all that much. <<< isn't that all the poor do? what else are ya gonna do but fuck
punkman:
mircea_popescu: dude really, it's very easy to pick up girls. tell her what to do. if she does it, fine. if she doesn't, there's more. << I should "self-publish" that on Amazon
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform>
mircea_popescu: like machining. << mill cut Bastard file takes minimal space
punkman:
mircea_popescu: they had some acronym for it. long term multiple relationship something
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: I think the spoiler improves it.
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: Well, they got the super heros which are followed by the fanboys. From there they release a bunch of movies the fanboys use to get other idiots comfortably with Marvel. Then ??? Profit.
BingoBoingo: <
mircea_popescu> holy shit, it turns out Marvel's The Avengers is the highest grossing and highest opening movie of all time. << The power of brand and using 5 previous feature length films as trailers.
assbot: Logged on 01-02-2015 21:41:09; BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: I was mostly interested in linking the zombie's name to the NeoBee thing yet again. There's little left in the Ulbricht case capable of being interesting until appeals are filed.
ben_vulpes: <asciilifeform> [] ben_vulpes,
mircea_popescu: am i the only one who wonders why 1) checking hashes, inside a pgp-signed script, when patch sigs also are checked 2) patches & their hashes, sigs, listed explicitly, instead of iterating over directory << consider it an excess of paranoia
ben_vulpes: <
mircea_popescu> "blood pressure boost" << can't tell whether this is good or bad for your health
Nemesis3:
mircea_popescu then in ww2 the gov took everything from them
assbot: Logged on 21-01-2015 02:32:39;
mircea_popescu: including the actual bitcoin foundation is the correct move there. mod6 ben_vulpes are in charge.