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mircea_popescu: one of the most wtf ads here is, "polenta. para quando necesitas polenta".
BingoBoingo: I lift my drink to... drink...
mircea_popescu: i lift my cock to pee.
ben_vulpes: anyone who's not lifing heavy things regularly is going to rot quickly in their old age
ben_vulpes: <asciilifeform> ben_vulpes: this normally requires 3-phase mains. and... a crane. and a concrete slab to park it... << crane's unnecessary. mill needen't be *that* big.
mircea_popescu: so as to be polished fine.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform more like sending gems to antwerp.
asciilifeform: process << sending coal to newcastle? why send girls to mircea_popescu ?
mircea_popescu: mike_c fact one is that the guy who used to claim he has >1k undelivered actually has a name now ; fact two is that this has been a topic of conversation here, for months.
mike_c: all i saw in there was a link to the forums..
BingoBoingo: I can send the females. No putting your penis inside them tho as form of payment. :P << I assume this is a part of the process
mike_c: why are you guys negrating based on some latimes story that offered zero actual facts?
mircea_popescu: fancy the odds!
mircea_popescu: speaking of which, random stuff from my pmbox : "That hot lesbian dentist bought 0.5 BTC today"
thestringpuller: I can send the females. No putting your penis inside them tho as form of payment. :P
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: my niggas need educating how much do I have to pay you to whip em in to shape if I sent them to Argentina?
mircea_popescu: @SecondMarket Can I be CEO? << no tat, that' the onl;y thing you can't be. everything elkse tho..
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: this normally requires 3-phase mains. and... a crane. and a concrete slab to park it...
ben_vulpes: but who has time for such.
ben_vulpes: in my experience it's slightly more cost effective (and entertaining!) to buy an actual fuck-off big-boy-pants mill and bolt the steppers on oneself.
asciilifeform purchased a small cnc mill today, for < 1 btc equiv.
ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: i'd still rather have a CNC mill again than any 3d printer.
asciilifeform: otherwise ordinary cnc milling would've been the focus of the 'printed arms' crap
mircea_popescu: kuzetsa: I'm flattered I suppose --- someone from here (presumably) is vaguely stalking me & now following me on twitter O_O << you knwo, someone following you on twitter is not stalking in any sense.
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: for some reason, there is this cult of 'automation' where user doesn't have to use his hands
BingoBoingo: <asciilifeform> hence 'theoretical' << Home depot uzi is a more feasible thing the 3d printed
ben_vulpes: (printing belongs in that somewhere)
ben_vulpes: ;;later tell chetty "<<" has won over "//"
ben_vulpes: ;;later tell thickasthieves "<<" has won over "//"
mircea_popescu: obviously the point must be something else than actual use.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform " isn't the whole point of the theoretical 'printed arms' that"
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: that can't be right << ?
duduqa: It's been easier to "sell" the bitcoin idea during these times of fear of becoming another Venezuela
BingoBoingo clarifies that is not greater than three, but an actual lion with physical delivery
duduqa: I don't know, but I'd rather have my exposure reduced once the Fed rises (even minimally) its rates
duduqa: as of today, 1 USD = 2,25 BRL
dub: praise teh lord
duduqa: It's actually taken for granted by most of the local economists
mircea_popescu: duduqa is that likely ?
assbot: Bitcoin trading website accused of defrauding thousands of customers - LA Times
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform that can't be right.
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: this already exists, is called 'hardware store'
ben_vulpes: asciilifeform: perhaps the individual components could be made inscrutable and pieced together into a working...piece?
asciilifeform: ben_vulpes: isn't the whole point of the theoretical 'printed arms' that - no one but owner knows he has them ?
gribble: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Blue%20Balls | the excrutiating pain a man receives when his balls swell to the size of coconuts because of lack of sex, unfinished bjs, and just not cummin when ...
mircea_popescu: any idea why is it called blue dollar ? rather than maroon or w/e ?
duduqa: Brazilian most popular finance website (infomoney.com.br) quotes the bitcoin price and has a dedicated bitcoin columnist - Fernando Ulrich (pretty good)
duduqa: at the top of the bubble, price reached over USD 1,400 here
duduqa: yes...we have the ptax\commercial dollar (cheaper, used for credit card purchases) and the blue dollar, which is roughly the ptax + 6.38% international purchase tax (which you have to pay in case you use your credit or debit card)
BingoBoingo: Fedex has the weird routing, but UPS has hubs in nowheresville so far removed from my nowheresville when there's actually a UPS hub near an urban center close to my middle of nowhere
mircea_popescu: wait you got a blue dollar in brazil too ?!
duduqa: Hi, folks! I'm just an average Joe from Brazil. Here are some mundane news in case it might be interesting for the logs: volume is rising at exchanges (not all of them are depicted at http://exchangewar.info/coinprice?BRL_BTC), price higer than the local blue dollar, facebook group at over 9,000 participants, Zipzap and equivalents working here. We have even our newborn bitpay-equivalent: pagcoin.com
ben_vulpes: UPS for the second instance i warrant
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: In which thing?
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo something in there wasn't right.
assbot: Naughty Sorceress - TheKolWiki
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: What I value about USPS is they deliver on a promised, fast timeline. Fedex and USPS seem to encounter... delays...
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punkman: it doesn't even have any tentacle porn
punkman: "We know you've grown up, and so has Gaia. That's why we've launched Tentacl, an engaging forum experience created for savvy adults like you"
ben_vulpes: well, order at the very least.
ben_vulpes: derp a to the right, derp b to the left.
ben_vulpes: me: "uh. well. enough. this is my place of business."
ben_vulpes: derps outside the office derping at each other
ben_vulpes: that's some tortured logic.
ben_vulpes: altcoins are fictional, bitcoin is the sole truth
Luke-Jr: nonsense, it was just a fiction in the first place
Luke-Jr: mircea_popescu: if the SEC dies because you set a precedent of non-cooperation, is that a corpse?
mircea_popescu: well that's good then
mircea_popescu: but there is a corpse.
mircea_popescu: so let's meet in the middle. "she wanted to buy birth control in my pharmacy so i shot her."
Luke-Jr: more like "she wanted to pay me for sex, and I refused"
dub: it was gods will that she submit remember
dub: boat sailed on that analogy
Luke-Jr: ie, the cost of actually processing the transaction - which was admittedly near infinite on a worthless scamcoin
Luke-Jr: and I just set reasonable fee requirements that nobody bothered to pay
Luke-Jr: the other miners were a joke, so I was pretty much 99% of the network
ben_vulpes: how'd you do that?
Luke-Jr: also that there was an attacdk
Luke-Jr: ben_vulpes: that Eligius was involved
ben_vulpes: what's the lie, Luke-Jr ?
mircea_popescu: they do have this reputation for servicing shitholes...
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo yet another way the usps lets everyone down, man and his friend alike
BingoBoingo: mike_c: In this case I'm more of the opionion every other rookie is just sucking so much dick this year.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: I's have to assume a fake name
mircea_popescu: Barbara Jean "B.J." Geardello << this is a sort of gear bordello ?
mike_c: BingoBoingo:Apparently this dude who couldn't hit for a couple months is now actually in the rookie of the year race << lol. this is the bet you were swearing was ridiculous a few months ago right?
BingoBoingo: lol here people have yards so they assume their dogs exercise themselves and both get fat, unless they have a motivated dog who takes walks at night at roughly the same time I do.
mircea_popescu: there you go donw the street and you suddenly meet this dogflower/amoeba made out of 10-30 dogs connected to a one guy pistil
mircea_popescu: there';s a funny thing about that. around here the dogwalking service is very popular as a thing
BingoBoingo: So... Today I've found the perfect mobile phone. The Alcatel 871. It makes and recieves phone calls. It lets you text so you can get bitches. It has a built in flashlight. Also the ringer is totes loud so you can safely set it some distance from "the cage" and anything important
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu> <BingoBoingo> Also apparently mircea_popescu is unwelcome in West Virginia << how do you know she wasn't coming over to my place for a fuckvisit and taking her husband along for company ? << Well, I figure if you put up with the US Border shit you'd stay long enough to need to take the girls and various collected officials for a walk
mircea_popescu: <BingoBoingo> Also apparently mircea_popescu is unwelcome in West Virginia << how do you know she wasn't coming over to my place for a fuckvisit and taking her husband along for company ?
BingoBoingo: mike_c> psh, anybody can do world domination << Napoleon could even take Ethiopia which was such an easy target the fucking Dagos took it a century later
mike_c: hell the *french* did it once
BingoBoingo: mike_c: WoL is only the third MPEx backed game I've liked. The first was BitBEt, second world domination, third WoL.
mike_c: hey. thanks for the bump atruk.
ben_vulpes: eventually the hobo tires and gives up.
ben_vulpes: i dodge - shit you not i kick his ankle and then run into the parking lot, where (again, not shitting in the slightest) he chases me in circles while his friend smokes a cigarette next to my friend.
ben_vulpes: the particularly scruffy one gets butthurt about hearing my nickles jingle (what - i'm a joo, it turns me on) and makes a grab at me