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mike_c: yeah, it wasn'
t done with pro equipment i'm sure. but it was meant to have casual tone.
mike_c: he can'
t be murican if he speaks more than 1 language
mike_c: any other muricans want to give a listen and voice an opinion it would be appreciated. this isn'
t a love-fest, please say if you think the accent might not work for average US speaker.
https://btc.waroflife.com/videos/ DreadKnight: benkay, was actually giving arguments why people shouldn'
t make mmorpg games, no matter how much money they got into their accounts
mike_c: <+mircea_popescu> you presume there's a way to live your own life outside of slavery. there actually isn'
t.
mircea_popescu: you presume there's a way to live your own life outside of slavery. there actually isn'
t.
mike_c: you are self-selecting. worse offer to slavegirl perhaps who doesn'
t want to live her own life.
mircea_popescu: aren'
t you in a much better position to correctly evaluate it ?
mircea_popescu: don'
t you see the backflow here ? if you KNOW that your order will be unquestioned if it's an order,
mircea_popescu: you want me to answer a negative ? she shouldn'
t presume becauise it;'s not her place.
mike_c: and why shouldn'
t she presume?
mike_c: because she doesn'
t help make decisions.
mike_c: well, i am not concerned with commonly. commonly wife & husband can'
t stand each other.
mike_c: hell no. you only think that cuz you haven'
t met wife yet.
mike_c: you don'
t have a wife.
mircea_popescu: which is why women are my slaves, rather than me theirs : because i am great, and they aren'
t as great.
mike_c: and i don'
t want a dog. different strokes.
mircea_popescu: i want the right to kill any children or i won'
t have any. that's that.
mike_c: that doesn'
t make sense. why would anyone bet on bitbet on your terms?
mircea_popescu: fluffypony i don'
t think they take peers that seriously.
fluffypony: rithm: isn'
t a jury supposed to be made up of your peers? so then his jury is going to be made up of Karpeles and the "dev teams" behind MaidSafe and Ethereum?
mike_c: kids aren'
t supposed to be a profitable economic activity.
mircea_popescu: which doesn'
t work today, as there's not much useful work kids can do.
fluffypony: well it's other concerns, mike_c - my neice has down syndrome, and I don'
t envy the ongoing struggle my aunt and uncle have
mike_c: doesn'
t say much of your analysis of their gene pool :)
mircea_popescu: mike_c because if he were to discover they aren'
t, he wouldn'
t have an out.
mike_c: fluffypony: because your kids wouldn'
t be worth raising?
mircea_popescu: i mean i get it, new mercantilism, they don'
t want consumption, all that. but omfg, 8%.
mircea_popescu: they couldn'
t give a bad mark to someone they had admitted.
bitcoinpete: mircea_popescu: pigeons: wow really they are already trying to damage control the 1% of the press they get that isn'
t positive? and from a bitcoinpete (no offense lol) blog post? << the 1% happens to be what matters in this field. << pimps matter in every field
bitcoinpete: mircea_popescu: pankkake: natalie portman is a jew? I always knew something was off with her << only on the mother's side. << still counts, of course, and a +ev strategy for it to be so. my father isn'
t one of the "chosen people," though he's still… frugal
mircea_popescu: ima keep going "there's a lot you don'
t know yet" at this poor guy or what.
mike_c: WoW gold can'
t compete with bitcoin
DreadKnight: there are a few extra creditz episodes on youtube why new mmorpg's don'
t make it as in they can'
t compete with WoW etc
mircea_popescu: DreadKnight well there's a lot you don'
t understand (yet) :p
DreadKnight: dunno why they don'
t let that game project get buried already
mircea_popescu: DreadKnight you won'
t get a bond as nobody. not even major players in the industry get bonds.
fluffypony: only when it's the morning and I haven'
t had coffee ;)
fluffypony: I don'
t have a project, I'm semi-retired
DreadKnight: DreadKnight:or even investors, as long as the strings aren'
t forever <-> mircea_popescu:DreadKnight why not ?
pigeons: my stocks went down too, but the price doesn'
t matter, i'll just take a temporary loss and not sell. how long is temporary?
ThickAsThieves: "Cost of mining doesn'
t matter to the price, miners will readjust themselves according to the current price by either taking a temporary loss and not selling or reduce mining nodes/more efficient hardware." fukn traders...
CheapBoy: Xmj Hi. I still don'
t understand what is what in the instructions about gribble
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> which isn'
t THAT expensive to do, but it does require a puppet-master sysadmin type to start it all << OMG Bob Beck has a path to redemtion if he takes it
mircea_popescu: i wonder how many of these fucktarded kids realise that a) domestic animals could "learn" the bullshit they've "learned" and b) that automatically means it ain'
t fucking worth bothering with.
mircea_popescu: which isn'
t THAT expensive to do, but it does require a puppet-master sysadmin type to start it all
fluffypony: they definitely won'
t be the ones to do it, though :-P
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Well, connecting Hawaiian or Aleutian island with Bridges, i.e. places that don'
t need bridges
BingoBoingo: Generally those aren'
t places that need bridges
mircea_popescu: mobsters don'
t pay retail, let alone golden toilet prices.
assbot: "The Tyranny of Structurelessness" and Why Decentralization Isn'
t All It's Cracked Up to Bean essay. : Buttcoin
mircea_popescu: i ran a town, it was a pleasure to live in. for everyone except the buttcoiners, of course (the dumbass kids that go for postdocs in the us didn'
t exist) and the feminists (the dumbass womenz also didn'
t exist).
assbot: PureApeshit comments on I honestly don'
t care about many laws put around Bitcoin. The funny thing is I'm your average American next door neighbor.
mircea_popescu: "Somehow I managed to partially recover from my Ripple loss, I don'
t think I will invest in anything else but bitcoin in the future."
BingoBoingo: It isn'
t amazing that he accomplished something. It is amazing he took such a fail path to do so for so long.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: I'm moe dumfounded that he didn'
t just fck the rng to favor him
mircea_popescu: ;;later tell mike_c isn'
t that "long life and prosperity" in chinese ?
assbot: It's so strange that you don'
t remember any of your poetry.
decimation: go into debt building roads they can'
t afford while failing to provision for a future when no one can afford cars
decimation: after spending $3 billion to build road, the gov'
t managers said that the 4-foot trail next to the road would be "too expensive" to complete
DreadKnight: considering ditching it for python myself just because python doesn'
t care about a special folder
BingoBoingo: decimation: It isn'
t just the VC circus. Successful builder finds life better than ever, then buys expensive farmland to build several suburbs for people like himself and goes broke.
mircea_popescu: you can be a scholar or you can be a merchant. what you can'
t be is a consumer
mircea_popescu: DreadKnight you're talking to the only romanian billionaire. i don'
t jobs.
mircea_popescu: well, permanent. i don'
t do permanent, i do a few years.
nubbins`: which isn'
t much of a mystery at all
mircea_popescu: decimation this is a valid point. if i hadn'
t had trilema and all i did was finance i'd probably hang myself
decimation:
http://www.xenosystems.net/iq-shredders/#more-3088 "How many bright Indians and bright Chinese are there, Harry? Surely they are not infinite. And what will they do in Singapore? Well, engage in the finance and marketing rat-race and depress their fertility to 0.78, wasting valuable genes just so your property prices don?
t go down. Singapore is an IQ shredder."
mircea_popescu: “To have a nation, you must have people and you must have young people to be able to drive the economy and young people buy the products — all these gadgets and fine dining — and if you don’
t have that, and you refuse migrants as the Japanese do, you will just dissolve into nothingness! I think before that comes, they may change (their) policy.” << a country which doesn'
t have enough gullible fools is not use
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform merely the fact that i reject the message doesn'
t say nanything about its validity.
DreadKnight: BingoBoingo, I didn'
t said their passwords
mircea_popescu: "but parents don'
t want to share the ideology xD" <=> "i'm happy with it but i can'
t get my parents to use it themselves" ?
BingoBoingo: <DreadKnight> but parents don'
t want to share the ideology xD << Wait, how old are you?
DreadKnight: but parents don'
t want to share the ideology xD