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BingoBoingo: Interesting
that web archeology is a big enough project
that
there can now be subject specialists.
assbot: cDc paramedia:
texXxt #234
BingoBoingo: Imagined Urbit Progression: Feudalism >> Flotilla >>
Trucking Company >> Single
Toyota Hillux >>
Truckstop Bathroom >> Condom on
the floor of said bathroom >> Semen in
the Condom >> AIDs
BingoBoingo wonders if Yarvin will revise
the Urbit metaphor again when Bitcoin becomes a Naval power...
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: All you need
to do is move it
to being wild, free, and attuned
to your air defense needs.
mircea_popescu: anyway,
the requirement was
to know what it does. you proposing bar
too high ?
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: Is
that cat any closer
to being
tamed?
assbot: American Board of General Surgery
to Add Section on Barbering | Medical Satire - GomerBlog
BingoBoingo: Were we still looking at
the back part of July?
BingoBoingo: I
thank
the Busch dynasty for
that (Beer Busches, not politics Bushes)
BingoBoingo: One of
the
things I miss about Missouri was its general lack of laws
mircea_popescu: i don't
think anyone's aware of what
the laws are, in
texas :D
mthreat: i've seen
them in
texas, but i'm not aware of any law
there
BingoBoingo: Ah,
Texas has some weird laws... I don't
think it is legal for a
Texan
to make eye contact with a Steer and not offer it a handjob.
mircea_popescu: i
think i even have pics published on
trilema somewhere of
this in san antonio
tx
mircea_popescu: mthreat no even
there. us condom dispenser machines are in girl's bathrooms
too
mthreat: mircea_popescu: even
the women's bathrooms often have condom machines
mircea_popescu: dude
the fucking weird laws
they have,
texas is nothing compared
mthreat: mircea_popescu: I've heard (unverified)
that
there is some law about requiring sale of condoms in bathrooms here
BingoBoingo: mircea_inglesa: I have a feeling
the Argentines are going
to start refering
to Bitcoin as Money Inglesa before
too long...
mircea_popescu: about 4% of
the monetary mass in circulation sold out, bitcoin dropped from 5.3
to 4.5, and people were in agreeemnt
that it's prolly
the end
mircea_popescu: this is an article about
the black monday, which you're prolly mostly
too young
to remember.
assbot: Lunea intunericoasa ca sa nu zicem de-a dreptu’ neagra ca-i urit si ne citesc inclusiv copii de
tita. pe
Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
assbot: Doctor Grumpy in
the House: Stop!... Shovel
time!
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: anyone who buys a berth on mp's 'we piss on patents' atomic battleship should give 'cyranose' a
thought. <<
this is a good point actually.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: don't
they make anyone use actual ir spectrometer in school now? << no. because it'd be racist.
mircea_popescu: curious what sort of magic kickstarter can
turn out of 2.5mn
mircea_popescu: "Based on a statistical analysis of
the recovered passwords, Hýža constructed
two character sets
that stood
the best chance of quickly cracking
the remaining undeciphered passcodes.
The shorter of
the
two contained just 28 characters: acdehiklmnorstu01234579!-.@_"
mircea_popescu: well... on
the optimistic side... you'll prolly have no
trouble catching
the bus.
mircea_popescu: Namworld:
Those coins would shatter easily and be kinda
troublesome. << yeah
the shatter factor is a problem. also, god help you if you're
trying
to carry say a 20 lb bag of
them in
the street.
assbot: Eduardo deCastro, CEO, receiving
the wafers! | HashFast
mircea_popescu: ya right. and who even
told eduardo decastro he can be a ceo anyway.
mike_c: well,
they know better
mircea_popescu: and on
top of it,
they get all butthurt when
they're
treated
to a heapful of stfu and go read
the logs for a year on
the FIRST announcement.
mircea_popescu: mike_c: hashfast ceo one month ago: "I joined
this company a month ago because
the
team is amazing and we are not scammers" |
today: "we're bankrupt. I'm outta here" << fucking exactly.
BingoBoingo: fluffypony: You have
to realize arguing with Usagi is worthless. He has
too many aspersation
to experience any sort of self examination.
mircea_popescu: anyway, he doesn't have an office, he worked as a sort of
that-fat--and-gay-guy-in-high-fidelity
fluffypony: if he had/has off-site backups why even bother posting in
the first place?
fluffypony: "And yes, as I mentioned quite a number of
times, not only do we have off-site backups I am mirroring daily backups
to a Synology DS-4 I keep in my office."
assbot: BMF has lost access
to it's wallet [UnModerated]
mircea_popescu: hm, come
to
think of it, perhaps it could be argued im not even
THAT mildly short. i'm like 600k in against brk publicly
mike_c: mthreat: amzn doesn't count,
they aren't
trying
to make money.
mike_c: aapl is under $100 now!
totally a good reason for
the stock
to shoot up 20%!
mircea_popescu: im actually mildly short on us crapola, from google
to
the rest of
the "Tech" sector.
mike_c: everybody needs
toothpaste
mike_c: :) plus, i actually hold some PG and i ain't selling
that either.
mircea_popescu: not unless you're a sovereign yourself, ready able and willing
to go
to war with
the sovereigns backing
them
mircea_popescu: and
the chinese/russian/etc royal entreprises no, either.
mircea_popescu: a rather close approximation of mpex, for
that matter.
mircea_popescu: it's owned by
the chinese govt, and a
tool of its foreign policy.
mike_c: ok, so icbc is on
the list
then.
mircea_popescu: and iut's been
trading at about 12.83 usd/share on otc
mike_c: see?
they added a zero.
mike_c: 22b * $123 = $2.5
T.
that is pretty far off
BingoBoingo: I'm
telling you
they hired Armandi
to be
their shadow CEO
mike_c: look at
the summary at
the
top. 22b shares * $123 = $225b mkt cap??
mircea_popescu: mike_c maybe
their own numbers are wrong
too
then ? :D
mike_c: yeah, google's out
to fucking lunch.
that number is wrong
mircea_popescu: thing has like half a million emplouyees all over
theworld.
mike_c: where yo ugetting
that number? i see PTR mrq is 2.92 eps
mircea_popescu: and icbc is actually listed... on
the fucking pink sheets. idcby
cazalla: i don't
think
there are any australian ones, i
think BHP Billiton has cap of like 50-60b
mike_c: unless my math is borked,
that is a hefty pe for a company
that big.
mircea_popescu: Diluted EPS Excluding Extraordinary Items 5.33
trading 560ish
mike_c: hm,
the petrochina ADR i see has $225b cap and pe 11
mike_c: google is
the one
that got me looking.
mike_c: far as i can
tell china companies have crappy pe's.
mike_c: challenging, right?
these companies shouldn't exist.