asciilifeform: !!ticker btc usd
deedbot[asciilifeform]: $28,079
asciilifeform: lol waterfall fixed
awt[asciilifeform]: It's liquidity: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/WM2NS
billymg[asciilifeform]: and in other starve-the-peasants news, nyc to "track the carbon footprint" of what the plebs are eating
billymg[asciilifeform]: err, wrong first link
bitbot[asciilifeform]: Logged on 2023-03-17 12:24:57 asciilifeform[5]: famine, fwiw, is likely to make a comeback shortly, the lizards missed it and intend to bring it back, controlled famine was a handy political scalpel from dawn of agriculture.
billymg[asciilifeform]: does not specify 'how' in the article
billymg[asciilifeform]: "About a fifth of New York’s greenhouse gas emissions come from household food consumption, Adams told reporters, blaming much of that total on meat and dairy. Household food consumption is supposedly the third largest contributor to city emissions totals, trailing only buildings and transportation."
dulapbot: (asciilifeform) 2022-03-07 asciilifeform: oblig. su joak: 'father: vodka's gone up, son. son: father, does that mean you will drink less now? father: no, son, it means that now you will eat less!'
billymg[asciilifeform]: costa rica too. earlier this year out of whole milk for about two months, now butter https://qcostarica.com/butter-shortage-in-costa-rica/
asciilifeform: billymg: from 'between the lines', seems likely that's a gorby-style engineered shortage. in this case, to zap import duties and colonize cr with hormonal etc. us-exported dairies.
awt[asciilifeform]: Any progress on your pestron asciilifeform?
awt[asciilifeform]: My pm keeps figuring out ways to squeeze more work ouf the clients so I continue to be preoccupied.
asciilifeform: awt: picked it back up recently after a looong forced pause
awt[asciilifeform]: excellent