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mircea_popescu: fucking undefensible strategic choice that pays out in the end.
mircea_popescu: pigeons im so glad i didn't list any of them asic ppls.
mircea_popescu: much like all the rest of kitsch-art, pseudo-science and fake exotism that makes up the pop.
mircea_popescu: dub that's just a rehash of frenology, a thoroughly discredited load of bunk
mircea_popescu: even the notion that someone looks like a rapist is a product of this imbecilic outgrowth of pop culture.
mircea_popescu: "This data is not unexpected. I have been writing a great deal over the past few years about the toxic psychological impact of media and technology on children, adolescents and young adults, particularly as it regards turning them into faux celebrities—the equivalent of lead actors in their own fictionalized life stories."
mircea_popescu: A new analysis of the American Freshman Survey, which has accumulated data for the past 47 years from 9 million young adults, reveals that college students are more likely than ever to call themselves gifted and driven to succeed, even though their test scores and time spent studying are decreasing.
mircea_popescu: so anyway, did cablepair announce the azns yet ? or the 8th tomorrow hasn't come so far ?
mircea_popescu: But please understand I tried the best at the best of my ability and I can't take any of this anymore. I am not the right man for this job. Your new ASIAN benefactors will be online soon to greet you all
mircea_popescu: just how many of these original idiots are left i wonder.
mircea_popescu: yes I had a few drinks before I posted that post (last night) - I was fucking heart broken, some of you look at my like im a fucking scammer and it kills me - I helped start some of the infrastructure Bitcoin runs on today, and have set many Bitcoin firsts
mircea_popescu: "please leave your number with Dave so I can call you because those other numbers are no longer working"
mircea_popescu: so s.dice cleared about what, 3k or so this month so far ?
mircea_popescu: about a third managed to dig themselves back out, the younger ones mostly.
mircea_popescu: as long as you keep working things will eventually settle.
mircea_popescu: This is an ironclad guaranteed shipping date and I give my personal word and reputation on this date.
mircea_popescu: "march seems like a long way away but its really not and besides i was not going to set another possibly uni obtainable date and than fall short."
mircea_popescu: other than that, i expect spreads to also be wider, obviously, and volatilty higher.
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder i expect them to be underpriced on all the pt's because of the cost of getting shares sent to mpex accts
mircea_popescu: "Not yet :-) Maybe we can save bASIC somehow ... we still work on that :-) I hope in 1 week we will know how we stand in this project."
mircea_popescu: so the guy who lied about having 1k basics on backorder
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder well people who are stockholders ("preorder" hiolders) are panic selling
mircea_popescu: o wait, i guess that bitfinex stolen code thing also ?
mircea_popescu: pity asicminer didn't have its shares up, it'd have made a killing.
mircea_popescu: "Chinese new year or not this a bad time of year to rely on devices that rely so heavily on parts from countries that celebrate the near years and the up coming spring festival."
mircea_popescu: here it's important, i think, because otherwise the flavour of the entire thing slowly turns to shit.