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decimation: I wouldn'
t be willing to develop in javascript for $300k
decimation: he wouldn'
t of course; but when he retires the next young gun trying to cut the bottom line would
kanzure: (except it wasn'
t indians, it was vietnamese, and they were actually very good)
decimation: note, that this isn'
t exactly a 40 year career plan
decimation: but I don'
t think that is a large population
decimation: there are many details missing here, but it seems to me that kanzure is basically saying that big gov'
t/corps are willing to pay $100x to get what they could otherwise pay $x to get
kanzure: not-highly-unique but really as soon as you know more than a handful of things, you're already likely something that doesn'
t exist somewhee else in aggregate
decimation: I guess I just don'
t see the offers on dice.com or whatever
kanzure: and you don'
t have to know the right people in advance, but you do eventually have to meet someone
kanzure: hmm i don'
t know about easily, things do take "work"
kanzure: the only problem with this conversation is that i can'
t figure out why would you want to be employed (of all people)
chetty: exactly, I don'
t blame the outside banks at all, its prudent
chetty: yeah doesn'
t stop much, but mostly lets you open bank accounts (banks outside us are afraid of americans these days)
moiety: the problem being the land that is free isn'
t easy to build on usually
moiety: you can'
t get a credit card in the uk without a credit rating
moiety: i would like to know how they expect you to build a credit rating when you can'
t get credit when you don'
t have a credit rating in the first place.
moiety: ;; later tell BingoBoingo i get now it was a joke, i didn'
t before.
ThickAsThieves: to which she says (remember she's done commenting!) "I'm sure they will definitely be there to help me! Unfortunately they can'
t pick and choose who they help....I'm sure you would be on the NO help list!"
ThickAsThieves: "I'm no longer commenting on the dumbest topic I've heard in my life! This is ignorant! One day you will need the police for something and I hope they are not there to help you! You don'
t deserve the kindness that they put out in the community everyday! Go to court, hire a lawyer do whatever you want but plez post what happens when they laugh you out of there!"
cryptolemming: haven'
t noticed much panic, although haven'
t spent much time here either, everything seems fine otherwise
cryptolemming: can'
t help but assume the attention will begin to trickle down to entities such as just-dice, don'
t know enough to know if they'd even really care about something so relatively small.
mircea_popescu: it wouldn'
t be political to issue threats in any case. i guess they didn'
t get what they wanted and are considering their options.
mircea_popescu: just absolutely incredible, i mean people may occasionally get the idea that their car doesn'
t need gasoline to run, not really. so they run it on whatever, toluene
mircea_popescu: pankkake: I wouldn'
t have an issue with a global paywall. if I have to register to every website, fuck it << this man hates freedom!
mircea_popescu: his is a clever system, you aren'
t paying to read the article forever; you're paying for the request to the server (which might happen multiple times per article if you keep going back to re-read) << actuallyt, you can reload the article x times and it won'
t cut further credits.
punkman: that's why you don'
t invest in people that are trying to pump&dump reputation at BTCJam
danielpbarron: all the trust in the world doesn'
t make up for woefully incompetent business plans, which describes almost all Bitcoin scams
punkman: the wot doesn'
t make decisions for you
danielpbarron: eBay doesn'
t need to WoT because they are already trusted
danielpbarron: i wouldn'
t sell to anyone outside as that would attract state attention
danielpbarron: that's in past tense; i don'
t go back there (they are a false church)
punkman: I really prefer sheep/goat to cow milk, but can'
t find any consistent supply
punkman: found the most delicious sheep's milk today, non-homogenized, 6% fat, and doesn'
t smell like sheep ass
cgcardona_: ah yes good point. I don'
t mean to spam the channel. sorry bout that
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danielpbarron: i don'
t want to give some stranger my credit card number to read an article
pankkake: I wouldn'
t have an issue with a global paywall. if I have to register to every website, fuck it
danielpbarron: his is a clever system, you aren'
t paying to read the article forever; you're paying for the request to the server (which might happen multiple times per article if you keep going back to re-read)
Apocalyptic: but then don'
t ruin it by arguing with me what "public key" means
kakobrekla: <danielpbarron> i don'
t trust fiat-based business ideas anymore; done with it < BAT U GOTSTA DIVERSIFUCK
danielpbarron: i don'
t trust fiat-based business ideas anymore; done with it
mikaeldice: I didn'
t read the article, but a cursory glance at the title ensures me that yes, it must be true.
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benkay: hoarder's won'
t starve, misconceiving bitcoin will kill you is that the gist?
danielpbarron: (i don'
t mean that isn'
t my twitter account, it is)
danielpbarron: but investing isn'
t about making money for most individuals; they are happy just to participate
danielpbarron: eh, i'm giving them too much credit, he didn'
t come off that well in his own forum thread; they had adequate warning
[KS]: mircea_popescu: I see your point, but it's an improper use of the word "scam". A scam is a fraud. A good corp in a bad market is just that. You made a bad investment and calling it a scam is just shifting the blame. Of course, don'
t try to explain them word things to "investors".
jurov: And I can'
t do the travelling,freelancing and squatting nomad either, attractive it may be.
Apocalyptic: now that's beside the point, maybe they did, maybe they don'
t Apocalyptic: and that is shouldn'
t be underestimated, as it tremendously often is
jurov: that can'
t be split from each other
jurov: But I don'
t want to surround me with people I secretly despise!
MisterE: friend of mine got tazed because cops were there when he got home and he couldn'
t believe it
mircea_popescu: this "ima get married cause everyone else is" nonsense obviously can'
t work any better than "i'ma '''invest''' cause the rest of reddit thinks so"
locksmith: heard of a married couple the other day hasn'
t had sex in 4 years
mircea_popescu: they should be feminists. woman in a harem eats a degree of magnitude more clam than snail. god help her if she doesn'
t like girls.
mircea_popescu: most annoying feminists i saw are butthurt cause you can'
t really make their boobs out among all the spare tires.