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(asciilifeform) asciilifeform: http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/asciilifeform/2022-02-07#1078392 << asciilifeform doesn't miss the chrematist scum and dun need'em for anyffin whatsoever
(asciilifeform) dulapbot: Logged on 2021-12-28 23:31:44 asciilifeform: vex: imho the sooner *all* the slimy chrematist scum maggoting on top of bitcoin go to gasenwagen, off cliffs, to feed the fishes, etc. the better.
(asciilifeform) asciilifeform: vex: imho the sooner *all* the slimy chrematist scum maggoting on top of bitcoin go to gasenwagen, off cliffs, to feed the fishes, etc. the better.
(asciilifeform) asciilifeform: for a chrematist, the moolah is an end in itself.
(asciilifeform) asciilifeform: ... but also because only hardline chrematists have access to fabs, given the expense of the latter, and for these the ev calc. of 'trad btc miner' (i.e. densely packed, operable only in a dc, etc) vs. anyffin else is a nobrainer
(asciilifeform) asciilifeform: http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/asciilifeform/2021-11-19#1066779 << asciilifeform's point was that ~for a chrematist~ (i.e. somebody for whom metric of success is strictly '# of btc stacked') the only things that make sense to do w/ btc is 1) sit on it 2) devise scams to vacuum up moar
(asciilifeform) dulapbot: Logged on 2020-12-28 11:45:08 asciilifeform: loong ago, also had experiments w/ trading bots (was pre-btcism, however) and w/ roughly same aim as adlai's -- laboured under the naive notion that could e.g. apply well-written cl to where the industrial chrematists were stuck w/ indian java monkeys, and exploit, to take 'some of what they thought was theirs'; see also lenin's 'грабь награбленное'(tm)(r).
(asciilifeform) asciilifeform: so, given that ~0 meaningfully exportable manufacture there, and that ru aint part of the lizard chrematist 'financial' reich, big fat unsurprise that 'not much commerce but in minerals.'
(asciilifeform) asciilifeform: the chrematists weren't 'in' yet.
(asciilifeform) snsabot: Logged on 2020-12-20 21:01:58 asciilifeform: http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/asciilifeform/2020-12-19#1027090 << much simpler recipe (and does not reduce to 'do nothing') to avoid losing money to e.g. scamcoins: don't be a chrematist. and avoid'em.
(asciilifeform) snsabot: Logged on 2020-06-08 11:15:57 asciilifeform: jurov: asciilifeform's pov on this differed from mp's. the latter, as i understand, defined only 'socialist' debasement of currency (and, eventually, the entire post-feudal spectrum of politics) as 'root evil'. but exempted chrematists. asciilifeform does not exempt chrematists.
(asciilifeform) asciilifeform: this engine's been whirring for as long as the chrematists have been involved. i.e. since '12 or so.
(asciilifeform) asciilifeform: chrematists are singularly uninteresting. they, as a matter of course, sacrifice their brains (such as they start with) to moloch.
(asciilifeform) asciilifeform loong ago, also had experiments w/ trading bots (was pre-btcism, however) and w/ roughly same aim as adlai's -- laboured under the naive notion that could e.g. apply well-written cl to where the industrial chrematists were stuck w/ indian java monkeys, and exploit, to take 'some of what they thought was theirs'; see also lenin's 'грабь награбленное'(tm)(r).
(asciilifeform) snsabot: Logged on 2020-06-08 11:15:57 asciilifeform: jurov: asciilifeform's pov on this differed from mp's. the latter, as i understand, defined only 'socialist' debasement of currency (and, eventually, the entire post-feudal spectrum of politics) as 'root evil'. but exempted chrematists. asciilifeform does not exempt chrematists.
(asciilifeform) asciilifeform: http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/asciilifeform/2020-12-19#1027090 << much simpler recipe (and does not reduce to 'do nothing') to avoid losing money to e.g. scamcoins: don't be a chrematist. and avoid'em.
(asciilifeform) asciilifeform: jurov: asciilifeform's pov on this differed from mp's. the latter, as i understand, defined only 'socialist' debasement of currency (and, eventually, the entire post-feudal spectrum of politics) as 'root evil'. but exempted chrematists. asciilifeform does not exempt chrematists.