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wao-ender: in last years, there are also some well paid marketers called "growth hackers" who are doing this fine :)
jurov: it needs to be something that forces me to overcome my bad experience with leading people/explaining things to them
wao-ender: ah and yes, that's how social engineering works
mircea_popescu: just identify your target, tailor your message so it may understood and let it rip.
mircea_popescu: way the fuck easier to do in a small country with a coherent culture, too.
mircea_popescu: apparently this can be done.
mircea_popescu: jurov just consider this : for all you know i could be deaf and mute. i've never bothered to prop up whatever dumbass conferences they do, where various nobodies gather to pat each other's backs. i still dominate the field. how come ?
mircea_popescu: then your point needs working on, or perhaps the expression thereof.
jurov: there are *all* idiots then... usually almost nobody gets my point
wao-ender: but well, I'm marked as master troll in my circles, is that great way to start?
wao-ender: oh, diplomatic speech is just all about training and clever words
jurov: i like to speak too straight
jurov: only to realize i'd seriously offend most people involved
wao-ender: and yes, you need to be cold, w/o any emotions at all.
mircea_popescu: who cares about all teh goats in the world.
mircea_popescu: you're too emotional.
wao-ender: and not giving them full permissions, just little of them. They will just show you how they can manage responsibility with that little permissions
jurov: fuck i could have been a star of hearing disability HGO, run for MP, etc. I really was in national TV 2 times.
mircea_popescu: make them copy down your party programme by hand for a week.
wao-ender: oh, you need treat them like they are special in some way, in positive sense
mircea_popescu: you always can give someone responsibility. just tailor it.
jurov: what do you do with them? you can't give them any responsibility
jurov: yes, that's what i'm talking about
wao-ender: jurov: when this aim will be announced, I think some new comers will reveal from other circles
mircea_popescu: or more properly said : you gotta think from the perspective "i am doing this, let me think how" rather than from the perspective "let me think if i will do this"
wao-ender: .. when I knew, he is second time premier, I knew best exit from politics is to be just two times president in a row.
jurov: wao-ender: if you do know such trustworthy people, then i'll think about it
mircea_popescu: wao-ender nothing comes of those who think about things, in my experience.
wao-ender: mircea_popescu: because that Fico's party (SMER-SD) will loose it's managment when he moves to the president position afaik
mircea_popescu: so don't give them access to anything that's more dangerous than they're trustworthy.
wao-ender: mircea_popescu: but, I will think about it, politics in our countyr will be open for new parties in year or next year after
jurov: and them messes everything beyond repair
jurov: but in politics, someone often comes to help
jurov: there the situation is clear
wao-ender: I just setup high price, when one is in the emergency, it will sell somehow..
wao-ender: yeah, that's how I selling bitcoins
mircea_popescu: wao-ender just negotiate with people. "o, you want to use us ? fine, but you must be naked while doing it" "o, you don't want to do naked pr ? ok, what else can you offer"
wao-ender: they want used us in their politics program, like setup first PR at our space, tricksters.
jurov: you'd have to deal with them
wao-ender: jurov: right, we rejected them
mircea_popescu: because by 2018 it will be all "hello I'm Herp McDerp, I have 0.059876 btc in a webwallet, let me tell you all about Bitcoin"
wao-ender: but, our market is well timed for that, in Czech, there are people try be supportive for Pirate parties..
mircea_popescu: hit it before some other fuckwit piggybacks on the name without any credential or a clue.
jurov: nah, they went out long ago
mircea_popescu: bitcoin appeals to intelligent, young, educated people.
mircea_popescu: this is definitely the best opportunity for anything like that you'll have
wao-ender: 4 yo is plenty of time
jurov: that was for myself, too. the stupidity was the problem
mircea_popescu: tour the fucking city, talk to everyone.
mircea_popescu: what do you do this summer ?
jurov: the problem is, it's very hard to get activists with half a brain here
jurov: wao-ender: ^^ do you read this?
mircea_popescu: you got four years till the next elections and more dough than any other candidate.
mircea_popescu: don't wait for "the time to come".
mircea_popescu: easy way to be fucking sensible, to counterbalance all the idiots speaking for bitcoin as if they had a clue
jurov: if the time comes...
jurov: yes, i did think, easy way to get immunity from law
mircea_popescu: im not even kidding jurov. you absolutely should think seriously about it.
Azelphur: I'd vote for that
jurov: yes, 5% of whatever many people come to vote
mircea_popescu: what does it take for a mp seat, like 50k votes ?
jurov: each of these actually got few MPs
jurov: oh, in every elections there's such crazy party
mircea_popescu: everyone's an ordinary peopl and independent personality there.
mircea_popescu: that thing would so rock in the us...
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mircea_popescu: During the Spanish colonization of the Americas, the giant anteater was one of many native fauna taken to Europe for display. At first, Europeans believed all anteaters were female and mated with their noses.
devthedev: I avoid the snow, I live in FL. lol
jborkl: Yeah, Romania had 1 inch of snow doesn't have the same rung
devthedev: Nice to finally meet you mircea_popescu :P
mircea_popescu: gotta "make it newsworthy" huh. the conspiracy of government and press.
jborkl: I figured the news was wrong again, just interested to see how wrong :)
mircea_popescu: once i fell with my car into the snow, had to have it pulled out my a military truck
mircea_popescu: they probably had some snow around the carpathians bend, but hey.
mircea_popescu: then again, im in the part of romania where the fig tree grows wild.
mircea_popescu: i can take a shot out the window if you want, but basically it just snowed enough to be cute
jborkl: Oh , the news said Romania was in a deep freeze stopping the whole country
mircea_popescu: jborkl it never was ? got a light coat, mebbe two inches
truffles: pity the lemmings couldnt google hot chinese :D
truffles: i couldnt tell if woman was chinese, id lean towards no
Neil: It's obvious 1 second after they start talking :)
pankkake: of course I'm trolly with the ugly/beautiful, but there is a certain truth to it :)
KRS1: pankkake: hmm..interesting. I need to look into this.
Neil: 80% of time Japanese / Chinese difference is clear. The 20% is a bitch.
pankkake: well, there's a difference. chinese=ugly, japanese=beautiful
KRS1: ThickAsThieves, I was wondering..maybe she's a jap. I can never tell the difference with those people.
ThickAsThieves: i dont think that girl is chinese
KRS1: f'n a truffles.. He killed it in the 80's with that album, and other hits.
Neil: Some Chinese gals are really good fun. Don't take life too seriously.
KRS1: mircea_popescu: I feel the same way you do on that. The bitch in this video is an exception I think.
mircea_popescu: i'm just sayin', ive not met the good ones.
mircea_popescu: well sure. i don't propose the chinese are racially ugly. ☟︎
Neil: Koreans have noticeably "flat" faces but not Chinese. I've met plenty hot Chinese women and I live in Japan. Maybe you should move to Asia :)
mircea_popescu: i think entire retirements will consist of strictly cataloguing the insanity that went on back in this day.
mircea_popescu: and i make them do the stupidest shit
Neil: Wow how tf did you pull that up in 10 secs
mircea_popescu: jurov the structure seems pretty russian really.
Neil: pancake? I think you have the wrong nationality
jurov: KRS1: i agree, though, you can talk russian at suprising number of places
mircea_popescu: i don't go for the entire "hello my face is a pancake" thing