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Namworld: Housing prices never really crashed like the US
jcpham: that's a huge relaization that like 50% of the population hasn't realized yet
jcpham: because the money is worth less tomorrow
jcpham: a lot of americans haven't figured out that the point is to acquire assets
ThickAsThieves: houses are that expensive in canada?
Namworld: But the rest is priced similar
mircea_popescu: jcpham you need a jcpham-pr girl to tell tjhem that.
jcpham: they should stay at a stupid job and try to aquire assets minus college
jcpham: stupid people shouldn't go to college and get in debt
mircea_popescu: <ThickAsThieves> why be unemployed when you can just incur debt at college! <<< this.
Namworld: Here prices for housing ranges from 400-450 for low end 1 1/2 to 1500 for 8 1/2
ThickAsThieves: the mentality was totally that everyone should go to college
matuszed: kinda has to ROI isnt there
ThickAsThieves: when i was a teen
ThickAsThieves: i think thats changing
jcpham: so they send him to college
jcpham: like parents who panick that little jimmy is stupid
jcpham: once it bubbles there's nothing to get
Hollywood: I do not get the ammo bubble
Hollywood: <ThickAsThieves> college prices are insane now too < I have heard and I almost fell over
ThickAsThieves: college prices are insane now too
ThickAsThieves: unless you are going to be a "professional" of some sort like doc/law/finance
ThickAsThieves: you can make more being a good waitress than many college-skilled jobs
Namworld: ouch... that's high
Hollywood: $11 is a guy that washes cars and cleans the floor
Hollywood: I think < a basic 1 bed apt around here is on the very low end $800?
Namworld: If you have kids/smoke/whatever, you're kind of screwed tho
Namworld: Full time on minimum wage, single and with roommates, you have way more cash than you need.
Namworld: oh... prices don't look that different from Canada. $11 minimum wage
Hollywood: We all think of what our state and local stuff is
ThickAsThieves: not enough to live
matuszed: depends on the state really
Hollywood: no one will take a job under that
Hollywood: federal is $9 I think
Namworld: What's your employees wage? Minimum? Where does that sits at?
Hollywood: yes, that is probably correct
freeroute: probably in 2005 the dollar was also half as stronger
Hollywood: I don't go to the store so idk really. when I go I just pick shit up and buy it
Hollywood: in 2005 stuff like that was half
Hollywood: well, ok neighborhood that I would let my kids play in $300 or up
Namworld: I get 3 large for 32+ taxes at dominos
mircea_popescu: the thing is, pizza used to be 5-7 bux
Diablo-D3: and the larges around here are huge
Hollywood: you know the sandwich shop Subway right?
Hollywood: shit is really expensive, as an employer I do not see how people that work for me make it
Namworld: Anyone in the US can give me a few prices examples?
mircea_popescu: canada is behind the curve.
Namworld: I don't find stuff too expensive yet. Affordable, even
mircea_popescu: actual food is nigh on impossible to find
Namworld: Got to print lots of bills to buy back all that gold that was sold.
ozbot: BBC News - US consumer inflation rises to 2%
Namworld: Lol, I never saw that
Hollywood: mircea , now all we need to do is get Nefario, Usag, Patrick Harnett to join that thread
gribble: Next difficulty estimate | None based on data since last change | 58028125.9656 based on data for last three days
mircea_popescu: so my prostitextuation translation project was quite successful in the end. now i'm getting offers to have stuff translated in serbian and whatnot
ThickAsThieves: US will end up with $150k too?
mircea_popescu: it's probably going to work just as well.
mircea_popescu: i guess they wanted him as a consultant
ozbot: 7 Famous Individuals Banking on the Success of Bitcoin
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves pirate tried that
pankkake: well that's what they are doing now
ThickAsThieves: we'll drive down the price of gold to buy it back
mircea_popescu: and generally act as if they exist / anyoen would take them seriously
Namworld: In theaters September 2
Namworld: WWIII - The day the world wanted its due back
mircea_popescu: pankkake they're going to issue supoenas.
pankkake: so what is the US going to do, buy the gold they sold, or pour fake bars?
Hollywood: so the dr guy - he is analyst and a therapist?
mircea_popescu: not unless they invade.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves they've been trying to get to their gold for half a year
ThickAsThieves: "the US has basically been able to tax the whole world"
ThickAsThieves: "US financial institutions have a history of selling things that don't exist"
ozbot: Gold Gone? Germany baffled as Fed bars access to bullion - YouTube
Namworld: I'll probably leave BitVPS within a few months, probably early 2014. Start applying for my position. Fun activities like spreadsheeting, handling refunds and updating the website and products.
kingofsports: and not truly fair
kingofsports: his games are not provably fair just the general audited RNG bullshit, i dont play but its funny cause i so want to prove over a sample of 100,000 rolls that his game is -EV
kingofsports: so this bit777 owner dude, claims there is 0% house edge blackjack. pfff no way.
Scrat: mircea_popescu: not familiar with the sport
kingofsports: hey scrat how much do you keep in the coinroll.it hot wallet?
mircea_popescu: Hollywood spamvertised to all fuck too.
Hollywood: scam site trying to sell something, not really sure what
mircea_popescu: lmao ThickAsThieves
kingofsports: mircea_popescu are you MPOE-PR? or do u have a public relations guy who owns that account?
mircea_popescu: kingofsports so hire a coupla thugs
kakobrekla: its from the what.cd days
kingofsports: heres my situation tho, i dont want to get banks involved. if im moving a ton of money around, then that could trigger the 10k a month flag. I have nothing to hide but i dont want the IRS bothering me. No one does even those with nothing to hide.
toffoo: something like that
toffoo: then walk with him to the bank
toffoo: agree to meet at starbucks,
toffoo: make sure he doesn't know before where exactly the deal will happen
mircea_popescu: being inside the bank is probably safer
kingofsports: hm the bank would be right next to me.
toffoo: and deposit the cash before you leave
pankkake: but I don't think he did it in public
toffoo: meet the guy inside a bank
toffoo: kingofsports you should probably have a good security scenario worked out if dealing in those kinds of amounts in person
kingofsports: i mean itll be in starbucks but $1000 is a lot of money for meth addicts or people truly broke.
kingofsports: has anyone got a gun held to their head selling locally? that u know of. The $1000 deal is a local one and im a lil worried bout safety.
kingofsports: well i live in craptown maryland so be surprised if theres any huge interest here.
pankkake: I hope there will be enough interest in Paris soon… for now we're not enough