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jurov: i keep getting fed them via facebook
asciilifeform: jurov taken to reading ru tabloids regularly ?
asciilifeform: same timing here. herr spitzer was defrocked, out come the rape stories
decimation: or they were disappeared from pictures right
mircea_popescu: but the timing is allimportant.
asciilifeform: with juicy tabloid-grade legends told via official microphones
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: actually, disgraced soviet bureaucrats (usually posthumous - see hruschev's speech re: l. beria) had 'rapacious daily rapist' tags nailed on ☟︎
ben_vulpes: he also ran his personal emails through state servers.
decimation: jurov: is that why the tsar sold alaska for a pittance?
assbot: Gov. John Kitzhaber's Office Sought To Destroy Thousands of His Emails ... ( http://bit.ly/1D0etMJ )
ben_vulpes: re "brought down the governor", kitzhaber had one of these recently: http://www.wweek.com/portland/blog-32827-gov_john_kitzhabers_office_sought_to_destroy_thous.html
jurov: and borrowed 1000 tons of gold to that purpose
jurov: apparently tsar nicholas arranged a business with lincoln
mircea_popescu: the important point is that should anyone have had as much as anything at all to say about it, he'd be cutting ice in front of the lenin icebreaker
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform this is not the important point.
asciilifeform: from the other side of the pond, it is known with some certainty that brezhnev had not only all of the racing cars he could wish for, but gurlz whenever he could still get it up
assbot: Ashley Alexandra Dupré - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... ( http://bit.ly/1D0efoK )
thestringpuller: ^- is this america now?!?
asciilifeform: and yes, everyone knows that below each spitzer there are 100,000 faceless shmucks who go home to cry in beer
thestringpuller: "Meet 'Kristen,' the 22-year-old woman who brought down the governor" << LOL so dramatic
asciilifeform wasn't there, didn't see him fuck
assbot: Photos Of Eliot Spitzer's Hooker | The Smoking Gun ... ( http://bit.ly/1D0dyMl )
mircea_popescu: or what, we suddenly have memory hole effect, we forgot about all the lies in filings, starting with the "confiscated btc" that never existed ?
mircea_popescu: you know how this goes, right ?
assbot: Spitzer Prostitute Details: $80,000 Spent, Mood Music, Multiple Prostitutes, Up To A Decade Of Use And An Ever-Present Security Detail ... ( http://bit.ly/1D0cZCf )
asciilifeform: (do whores now forgo old men? who even goes to whores now?)
mircea_popescu: 20 bucks buys a whore or two. depends for whom.
asciilifeform: as in, let it be known that you have $maxint
asciilifeform: without having to bid
asciilifeform: correct if i'm thick, but $maxint will buy a whore or two ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform yes, they pull on their own cock. what do you do with your own time ? blow much ?
asciilifeform: but - them ?
asciilifeform: it only exists for me because all i can personally bankroll is a plane ticket but not any of what comes after
mircea_popescu: where the fuck is he going to find the wot that'll get him the 19 yo hussies that love being fucked in public ?
mircea_popescu: but somehow magically are unaware it's not limited to you.
mircea_popescu: he only went with her for EXACTLY the same problem you were describing for yourself earlier,
decimation: heh. well, the world of official usg is quite different from the world of finance for which usg provides a krysha
asciilifeform: but what do the folks with unaccountable $maxint in bank, whose names never appear in the beobachter, do with their time ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform that woman doesn't look like what the average brothel goer would consider.
mircea_popescu: it's a bureaucracy, not a fucking world. they don't have most things.
mircea_popescu: you think there exists a meta-usg that enjoys life like there exists a meta-nsa that enjoys thinking ?
asciilifeform: beheaded the day he did it? week later? or when superior ordered it for unrelated reason.
mircea_popescu: when someone as high up as a four star general dares do as much as get a meaningless title for an old ugly she-horse, he gets beheaded for it.
mircea_popescu: i am asserting that they're for actually powerful men (such as, russian billionaires) not for american aparatards.
decimation: mircea_popescu: are you asserting that these islands and castles don't exist? or that they are ultimately worthless baubles?
asciilifeform: not out of the question
mircea_popescu: i think your summaries may have deceived you.
asciilifeform: (must confess i'm not up to date on this literature)
asciilifeform: in press devoted to the subject, the lives of the kleptocrats can be seen - islands, castles, idiot 'foundations', etc
mircea_popescu: would you hire them for your gay porn studio, sight unseen ?
mircea_popescu: depends. if you don't discuss anything related to cocks, it doesn't matter. you don't know anything, but you also don't care.
asciilifeform: don't need to see it, no ?
asciilifeform: but know they're in the pants
asciilifeform: i can't see their cocks either
asciilifeform: instead i see them in the washington volkischer beobachter
mircea_popescu: i have declaration at the ready : "In a statement accompanying the court filing, Mr. Dershowitz said the encounters could not have occurred for several reasons, including the one time he had visited Mr. Epstein’s house in New Mexico. The house was still under construction, and Mr. Dershowitz said he had stayed for about an hour. He was accompanied, he said, by his wife and daughter and another couple."
asciilifeform: can't say that saw alive. but i also haven't seen them sitting in rags covering their gangrenous limbs in the street, begging for coin
mircea_popescu: apparently there were no hookers "anywhere in sight" and the blow was from a sandblaster.
mircea_popescu: you have seen this ?
asciilifeform: 'fail' seems to come with peculiarly much physical security and ample hookers&blow supply in that case
decimation: what about 'we can raise $x bil from old men in the UAE
mircea_popescu: the only correct strategy in this situation is what the chinese did : round all the opposition up, shave their heads, parade them naked with legends.
mircea_popescu: decimation unless they come out with "poor young girls are for the fucking', it does NOT have a strategy.
decimation: ^old guard has a strategy too
assbot: Clintons’ foundation has raised nearly $2 billion — and some key questions - The Washington Post ... ( http://bit.ly/1D08Del )
asciilifeform: ah then ancient sop
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform what do you think this is other than politburo change of guard ?
mircea_popescu: at least it's rather clear how exactly they plan to organise the exchange of power.
decimation: asciilifeform: every time I went into the botanical garden I got terrible allergies
mircea_popescu: only funny thing to me is that the anal children (they self identify as "radical" something or the other) actually have the unmitigated audacity to challenge the old ny jew.
asciilifeform: interesting only for the jurist/procedural quirks featured
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform all the drama of divource court, now for internet consumption.
asciilifeform: (interested folks - straight to the literature)
asciilifeform: and this is only those that have been found.
asciilifeform: does the item running inside think it is on a genuine machine of its own ?
ben_vulpes: anyways, best as I can tell, the thing forgoes the entire ruby "version management" stack and installs some version of ruby.
ben_vulpes: i honestly don't know what the technical difference between VMs and containerization is.
ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: you're familiar with the "hot" "trend" of "containerization" in the linux space?
asciilifeform: cathenone << there is a catha edulis in the u.s. national botanical garden. i saw it many times with own eyes. but, iirc, they don't have a cannabis sativa or any other 'forbidden fruit'
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: what's that do ?
ben_vulpes: "the approved method of installing rvm simply causes too many issues"
assbot: Alan M. Dershowitz: A Nightmare of False Accusation That Could Happen to You - WSJ ... ( http://bit.ly/1D058Ve )
asciilifeform: http://www.wsj.com/articles/alan-m-dershowitz-a-nightmare-of-false-accusation-that-could-happen-to-you-1421280860 << other side of the story
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo ^^^ can you comment on this drama ?
danielpbarron sips his tea
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform pretty much the best way to indict anything in the anglotard space is 'but it's enjoyable"
decimation: if caffeine were unknown and sudden discovered yesterday, it would be banned by the fda
asciilifeform: hence the preference for handing out sedatives and drugs with sedative side effect profile
asciilifeform: the engineering spec, not written anywhere, is 'drug must make patient less apt to complain but oughtn't be detectably pleasurable'
danielpbarron: isn't caffeine such a thing?
asciilifeform: the pyre on which these defectives have been burning more or less whole planet for 200 yrs
decimation: and yet, tomorrow millions of us inhabitants will be dispensed their placebos
asciilifeform: the entire american 'antidepressant' tech is a bizarre tour of the protestant mental pathology of 'mustn't have too much fun'
decimation: asciilifeform: maybe they read #b-a for research 'ideas'
assbot: Logged on 18-06-2014 00:36:44; asciilifeform: interestingly, sometimes the pharma folks fail: they spent some years trying to cough up a dopamine reuptake inhibitor that doesn't reduce to a synthetic cocaine, and, afaik, gave up
decimation: ^above paper implies that treating depression by attempting to inhibit serotonin is useless
mircea_popescu: it's bad policy to kill people before they're completely squeezed of any possible anguish they could provide for themsleves.
mircea_popescu: only THEN.
mircea_popescu: first they gotta fail. then internalise it. then despair.
asciilifeform: because their current job - meh