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mircea_popescu: yeah, he was going
to sue pirate, he is going
to sue garr,
kakobrekla: the
thing went bad over half a year ago
mike_c: but but, last I read everything was going great and
they were picking up
their hardware! i haven't followed
the
thread recently i guess :)
mike_c: is
this over
their mining
thing?
kakobrekla: "your honor, garr failed
to deliver
the pump."
Apocalyptic: gigavps even has
the guts
to come
to -otc sometimes
mircea_popescu: so has goat. so has gigavps. so has
teh bitcoin foundation. around scamming for quite some
time now.
Apocalyptic: cause "they've been around for quite some
time you know"
Apocalyptic: I remember
that big miner mining at Eligius praising vircurex and recommending it for
trading NMC
chetty: well can we
turn some of
these scammer into dartboards?
mircea_popescu: or maybe
they just have a dartboard and
throw darts at it each day
knotwork: Yeah I heard
they covered
the losses with money from investors. Maybe
the investors didnt like
that and now want
to drive away all customers so
the place gets no business and has
to shut down
Apocalyptic: <mircea_popescu> [16:51:46] aren;'t
these
the guys
that stole
the "investors" equity
to cover for
the previous
time
they got owned ? I believe
they are
assbot: [HAVELOCK] [B.MINE] [PAID] 2.44457384 BTC
to 4`132 shares, 59162 satoshi per share
mircea_popescu: aren;'t
these
the guys
that stole
the "investors" equity
to cover for
the previous
time
they got owned ?
MisterE: ok back
to movie, GF watching Psycho for first
time
mircea_popescu: o,
that was my only one
time in
that chain, i have no idea what
they serve
mircea_popescu: blond lead vocal guy couldn't quite decide if he wanted
to do an elvis impersonation or not
MisterE: thats
they one I used
to get man Dennys
that
takes me back
mircea_popescu: then people from
the bar were coming
to me
to ask me
to ask
the band
to play songs
MisterE: canadian forums must be a minimum of 35% canadian or
they will do something
ThickAsThieves: well not at
the
time you published, i
think it was older
MisterE: Culturally Austin has more
to offer
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves which one of
the numerous mystery
trilema photos
ThickAsThieves: <mircea_popescu> san antonio is like my favourite us city. /// is
that
the place in your mystery photo on
trilema?
mircea_popescu: someone should make a purported canadian forum like
that just
to mess with people
nubbins`: he was looking for
the word "roof"
nubbins`: mircea_popescu
that's a direct quote ;(
nubbins`: overheard a guy
talking
to his father about getting his roof fixed
mircea_popescu: MisterE
the fact
that i spent a week doing nothing but champagne on
the riverwalk may well have colored
that impression :p
nubbins`: around here
the old
timers in
the local white "ghetto" are completely incoherent
artifexd: Ah. I was up in
the north east. More north east
than Dallas. Damn near Arkansas.
ThickAsThieves: around here
the old
timers in
the local black "ghetto" are nearly incoherent
mircea_popescu: and more interestingly so
than
the white equivalent, dearly loved as "pc speak"
MisterE: funny
to see whitey suburbanite kids co-opt it so quickly now
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves nah,
that's only because you don't speak either russian or fringe chinese/indian languages
mircea_popescu: artifexd well
this is in reference
to an earlier bill cosby imgur
ThickAsThieves: black and hip hop culture might be
the most vibrant source of new vernacular in
the world
artifexd: "ain't" is black vernacular? I
thought it was southern venacular. Source: I grew up in
Texas.
mircea_popescu: but i happen
to
think some bits of black vernacular are expressive. i use ain't all
the
time.
MisterE: it's
tropical here so I wear as little as possible and
there's no style
there heh
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves at
the end
there was about 1
ton of paper residue, 1/4
ton of
textile residue
taken from
the grounds
mircea_popescu: anyway,
this is all bs weirdo romanian stuff, it shouldn't really count.
ThickAsThieves: hehe i'm wearing a band
tshirt and all black right now, i guess i should shut up
VanCleef: music is really
terrible
these days
mircea_popescu: maybe it was
the last generation
that had any unobstructed view of us reality.
ThickAsThieves: an odd
thing about goth/industrial/rapcore fans from
the 80s/90s is
they never seem able
to shake it
VanCleef: did
they go
to shit? lol i
think
they just got old
mircea_popescu: this is
the furthers out case of musical and generally artistic ownage i know of
VanCleef: nin hurt is a pretty
terrible song, wiash cash didn't cover it
mircea_popescu: then consider it was supposed
to be
THEIR signature song.
VanCleef: robert smith is pretty cool
too
mircea_popescu: but what do you want, bloke lived in
teh south and his first wife died when he was what, 17 ?
VanCleef: judging from mirceas pics he seems
to have a good
taste in clothes
ThickAsThieves: when you start wearing neutral or black every day,
that's when people start
to notice
ThickAsThieves: generally i already do wear
the same
thing every day already
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves
the "under $50" part i find
the most objectionable.
ThickAsThieves: no, black people caring about fashion has nothing
to do with homosexuality
ThickAsThieves: artifexd, mostly
that'd be design or funding, not sure what other relevant skills i might have
to an atcdice
nubbins`: i
think you guys hang around normals
too much