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mjr_: almost impossible
to short, because stocks are hard
to find
mjr_: the altcoin market is very much like
the
tech bubble in
the 90's...
mjr_: not because it is obviously a scam, but because
they didn't even
try
to disguise it
nubbins`: guess
that means
the death wasn't a homicide
nubbins`: so after ~40 hours
the cop guard outside next door moved along
xmj: take mises with a large
tablespoon of salt please
assbot: The Coming Demise of
the Altcoins (And What You Can Do
to Hasten It)
mjr_: ooh, i seem
to have missed a lot
godovo: will be interesting
to see a cryptocoin stop having any value
nubbins`: maybe
that's why it couldn't find my public key ;D
cazalla: LitecoinSchadenf, it's just
the start
too :P
mjr_: Additionally, a 403 Forbidden error was encountered while
trying
to use an ErrorDocument
to handle
the request.
mjr_: You don't have permission
to access / on
this server.
mjr_: i'm out of
the loop as usual, so figured i would check here
mjr_: was having
trouble getting
to mpex.co
nubbins`: asciilifeform i
think
this is one of
those parallel discussions
mircea_popescu: like, when sec got
told what
to do, it just... did it, none of
that "we're
too good
to do what our betters
tell us
to do"
mircea_popescu: because nobody was
too fucking smart
to ditch something awful and suck our cock instead. like, ever.
nubbins`: all
those people should already have btc ;(
mircea_popescu: nubbins` everyone who wants
to remain relevant going forward.
nubbins`: who in
the fuck would buy actual clinky coins? collectors
nubbins`: with "in
this day and age!" implied
nubbins`: tbf i phrased improperly earlier, i meant who in
the fuck would buy btc
nubbins`: mircea_popescu: i still don't know who in
the fuck would buy
them ;D
cazalla: i'd rather suck dicks
than sell
tbh
mircea_popescu: what, nobody bought, you just sold ? what are you,
the us fed ?
mircea_popescu: bubbins`> oh, and i sold a couple casascius coins for a record-high price
today <<
nubbins`: who in
the fuck would buy coins
godovo: not when you're buying coin with all
the cash you have
cazalla: that moment when you realise it cost you more of your
time
to find proxies
to read
trilema.com
than 0.01
nubbins`: oh dammit i forgot about
the bread
mircea_popescu: that way,
the people whoi can afford
to pay, and
the people who can't aren't hussled. best of both worlds.
nubbins`: it
takes me several credits worth of
time
to load
trilema
through anonymouse
mircea_popescu: moreover,
the idea isn't
to make it impossible for people
to read for free.
the idea is
to make it not cost effective.
assbot: Awstats and stuff pe
Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
godovo: mircea_popescu: why not blacklist
them all?
godovo: mircea_popescu:
there are plenty of nodes
nubbins`: hmm, i have like a hundred shirts
to print
today and it's quarter
to nine
mircea_popescu: godovo it only works until
they run out of credits on
the exit nodes.
godovo: mircea_popescu: y u allow people using
tor reading your stuff for free?
nubbins`: who in
the fuck is gonna
trade with someone who has a ` and a -
mircea_popescu: they figure
they got enough crazy on
their own, don't need
trilema.
BigBitz: Please don't
tell me
these are crazy people who pay
to read your blog, mircea_popescu? :)
BigBitz: He's not in any chan. He's squatting you and
trying
to scam OTC folks.
mircea_popescu: i knew
this chick, her
thing was, she'd go
through
the
trains at
the end collect discarded books
nubbins`: people "checking"
their facebook
nubbins`: people read books on
the fuckin metro
nubbins`: oh,
that's another
thing i noticed about yoorup
mircea_popescu: well, 1 bitcent on
trilema is way better value
than 10 bux on amzon
assbot: Visurat s-a dat de goala. pe
Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
mircea_popescu: for instance, suppose you commute or are one of
the 100mn+ people
that have
to keep
themselves quietly occupied for 1-2 hours a day.
nubbins`: no longer a common
thing,
this
nubbins`: i read over 100 books by probably
the second grade
mircea_popescu: hm. on second
thought, i guess most people worth
talking
to actually read over 100 books.
mircea_popescu: imo it's really a sort of lifetime deal, i have nfi who has
the mettle
to actually read 10k articles.
nubbins`: so,
thanks for
the content, i guess
nubbins`: yah, i
think i started with over 1k
mircea_popescu: on
the positive side, i'm getting about one.x
trilema credit orders a day by now.
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> nubbins` so how is
this better
than you know, cooking some meat and boiling some pasta ? <<
This is what marketing does, convincing people
to save
time at
the store by buying
the box and some meat instead off... food
nubbins`: it doesn't even come with
the meat
mircea_popescu: nubbins` so how is
this better
than you know, cooking some meat and boiling some pasta ?
mircea_popescu: fucking idiots
these people. why even put a contact email up
then.
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