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mircea_popescu: Vexual no, i mostly learned
that by managing people who did it for a living.
mircea_popescu: VanCleef dude don't be a hater, he asked me. what am i
to do ?
VanCleef: oh good something original mp
talking about how awesome he is
Vexual: you learned computer science by yourself
too?
mircea_popescu: arguably being romanian
they're actually worth something, unlike
their us counterparts
Vexual: did you study commerce
too?
truffles: just wondering, seems finance ppl r forced
to
talk about
the US
mircea_popescu: truffles
there's some romanian politics on
trilema, mostly under "politica si prostie"
Vexual: romania isnt
the worlds bank
truffles: is romania insignificant or is its politics on
the blog?
ozbot: Court appears ready
to nix recess appointment power - First Read
mircea_popescu: now
the supreme court has somehow
to extricate itself from
this mess.
mircea_popescu: lol @this case before
the us supreme court. so obama declares
the senate in recess cause he feels like, makes a bunch of recess appointments
Vexual: get some aussie into washington and
theres no problem
Vexual: lady bullshit is state of
the art here
truffles: cuz ure
that good at faking it
Vexual: i bet i could get into
the aussie chapter, it'd
take em 6 months
to realise I don't acutally do C++
davout: isn't he chair of
the foundation or sthg?
mircea_popescu: if i recall he was "not notable" enough or something of
the sort, being of course
the only one in
the entire list who actually had some sort of cred.
Vexual: fuck
trying
to read bitcoin history is like
trying
to download
the bloackchain with a 286 and bandicoot powered internet
mircea_popescu: meanwhile got kicked out of
the bitcoin scamdation (which he foolishly helped create) by
the sort of backroom politicking vessenes lives for.
mircea_popescu: Vexual no, he's an old
time advocate and
the original guy with a press job
that did bitcoin some fair reporting
Vexual: is he
the labcoin guy?
jurov: no other presons are named
there
jurov: likely, he's among
three named as "advisory board"
mircea_popescu: jurov matonis is actually a native english speaker afaik. is
this some sort of "we're going
to namedrop" relationship where his involvement is having sometime commented on
them or something and now
they're running with it ?
mircea_popescu: people using
terms of art as if
they were hired hookers
these days.
Vexual: some logos are illegible, i hope
they didn't pay
too much
mircea_popescu: a wholly‐owned subsidiary of GCA Savvian Corporation, has succeeded in
the partial exit of 1.3 billion yen of preferred stock by its investment business limited partnership."
mircea_popescu: "Mezzanine Corporation (Head Office: Chuo‐ku,
Tokyo; Representative Director: Koji Sasayama),
mircea_popescu: sounds darling, perhaps
they make
the move out of dating & relationship advice by ditching
the pdf bs.
davout: inputs.io made it
to wallets
Vexual: itd be interesting
to highlight
the logos over
time of existance
twizt: lol weexchange made it
there
jurov: kraken is
there, under forex :D
twizt: damn icbit made it
there
truffles: well
that was a surprise, i figured every1 was atheist
Vexual: woth
thoth won five days of light from
the moon, what at player
truffles: i dont know where
to begin with
that heh
mircea_popescu: admire how
this chatlog suddenly became readable, even interesting.
mircea_popescu: anyway : it's not
that i know you personally. it's
that knowing you implies no personal anything.
mircea_popescu: incidentally,
that's one symptom of
the unimportant :
they may
think
they're personal, but in point of fact
they're impersonal and universally so. even
things
they do in private are really quite impersonal.
mircea_popescu: you're generally a lazy fuckwit
that imagines he can redefine
things in his head and
that'll matter. it doesn't, obviously, but what difference does it make.
mircea_popescu: even marginal jewish sects imported
the dead god
trope.
mircea_popescu: gods can die
too.
that's not really all
that relevant now is it.
mircea_popescu: no, like
thoth,
the original billionaire and congressman rolled into one
truffles: there are ppl who view
themselves as more significant
than others i get
that
Vexual: the ability
to effect change
mircea_popescu: here's
the problem with
the world : it's what it is, not what;d be convenient for your own head it be.
truffles: being an ass isnt unique
though
mircea_popescu: i read lots of shit really. but
that's what makes me so unique.
truffles: if i shift
through
that blog will
that be
the case?
truffles: u only read important
things eh
mircea_popescu: and yes,
that's why you end up on ignore lists, cause you yak unimportantly.
truffles: cuz obv every1 seems
to read logs around here
truffles: i wonder if ppl
those ppl with complaints of me doing "something useful" r upset about all
the lines
theyre forced
to read :D
Vexual: yes i am not rich enought
to reasturant constantly
Vexual: todays fish is
trout al la creme
truffles: guess ill
try for
toco's night
truffles: vexual whats for dinner
today?
Vexual: you'll be able
to run 5 bitcoin nodes in december
twizt: gotta hire some mexicans
to go pick em up
twizt: the solid state drives
them selves are gold
twizt: i feel like
taking em lol
twizt: my ex-job has 5 more of
these
twizt: what do you
think
tho?
twizt: anyone know if
these are any good
mircea_popescu: ok ok, my bad. will
the us be blessed with
the year of usd stability ?
mircea_popescu: ahh look at
that. will we be blessed so
that 2014 is
the year of bitcoin stability ?
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truffles: some1 spammed
this chanel in btc otc :(
Duffer1: what would you say of primecoin
though?
Duffer1: all hail
the brilliance of
those devs
KRS1: but
then again asciilifeform showed me how it
too is worthless
KRS1: imo
the only altcoin
that might have value besides nmc