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mircea_popescu: they'd better be REAL cool as opposed to the play=pretend, circle-jerk, self-granted cool any backwater town kids bestow upon each other for lack of alternatives.
mircea_popescu: so if you really want success, just make cool kids clubs.
mircea_popescu: and it's inevitable in the sense all decay is inevitable
mircea_popescu: possibly. succes is always the sound of the cool kids club going to shit.
mircea_popescu: me being here, a few others being here is what supports btc.
mircea_popescu: The way to win here is to build the search engine all the hackers use. A search engine whose users consisted of the top 10,000 hackers and no one else would be in a very powerful position despite its small size, just as Google was when it was that search engine.
mircea_popescu: Google used to give me a page of the right answers, fast, with no clutter. Now the results seem inspired by the Scientologist principle that what's true is what's true for you. And the pages don't have the clean, sparse feel they used to. Google search results used to look like the output of a Unix utility. Now if I accidentally put the cursor in the wrong place, anything might happen.
mircea_popescu: it gradually but graciously allows that market to use it.
mircea_popescu: if you mean fun in the sense of submissive women you'd be better off doing porn than daytime tv.
mircea_popescu: your sitcom can be either of two things : funny or successful.
mircea_popescu: smickles well the last announcement in nov i had 958mn iirc ?
mircea_popescu: 5 dollar 140 and 12 dollar 145 puts was much nicer than 4:1 margin on stock
mircea_popescu: but i literally did not have enough capital to go as short on rimm as i wanted.
mircea_popescu: used to like graham 10 years ago, but by now he sounds like a stuffed manequin
mircea_popescu: he rants about how 3/4 of their "10 bn" was made by airbnb and some other shit site
mircea_popescu: Anduck im pretty sure asics will be delivered by a company
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller i meant in the "o, what will they think what will they say will they agree" sense.
mircea_popescu: meanwhile at the kitchen table : "i swear to god this soup makes me blush"
mircea_popescu: that's the end of it, btc will never be under 3-400 after that.
mircea_popescu: just, rich person puts a wall on mtgox, 5mn btc demanded at 200
mircea_popescu: Anduck i meant within weeks of each other, not within weeks of now
mircea_popescu: that is not going to happen with the sort of muppets doing it
mircea_popescu: the ideal situation would have been for 2-3-4 companies coming to market within weeks
mircea_popescu: lmao on the interwebs all the dogs don't know they're dogs anymore.
mircea_popescu: ahahah so EskimoBob is really an estonian undergrad with some bs archeology programme ?
mircea_popescu: he's not particularly high on my list, he did something stupid and got thrashed for it, apologized, hopefuly got the lesson
mircea_popescu: note the same bad grammar as is par for "asic" "companies".
mircea_popescu: "It is actually much worse than the imbeciles attempting to convince the world they have a working quantum computer, as at least some of the quantum computing community laughs at them in public."