| 12:00 |
awt |
$ticker btc usd |
| 12:00 |
busybot |
Current BTC price in USD: $19270.42 |
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~ 17 minutes ~ |
| 12:18 |
signpost |
looks like ukraine's been getting lit up for about 12hrs. |
| 12:19 |
asciilifeform |
signpost: officially payback for truckb0mb on bridge |
| 12:22 |
shinohai |
s/ukraine/slav alabama/g |
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| 12:22 |
signpost |
curious what leverage's being used on the ukraine side, such that they were apparently willing to negotiate back in what, april? but not now. |
| 12:22 |
asciilifeform |
signpost: pseudo-negotiated from '14 |
| 12:23 |
asciilifeform |
(see e.g. the lulzy toiletpaper minsk treaties) |
| 12:23 |
signpost |
yeah, I'm referring to the incident where apparently boris johnson went and ordered them not to reach an agreement this year. |
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| 14:25 |
awt |
Wonder if Russia will at some point retaliate against the US for sponsering Ukr terrorist attacks. |
| 14:25 |
awt |
*sponsoring |
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| 15:00 |
shinohai |
lel isn't Russia already retaliating from a financial standpoint? |
| 15:00 |
signpost |
awt: "hybrid warfare" is ongoing. food supply chain attacks as one example. |
| 15:01 |
signpost |
shinohai: yeah, finance oligarchs on the NATO side are starting to talk about impending US bond market implosion. |
| 15:02 |
signpost |
dunno that it's russians helping that along, chinese, or just us blowing our own feet off. |
| 15:02 |
signpost |
plenty of all of the above to go around. |
| 15:05 |
shinohai |
Putin ain't dumb like the USSA media wants to paint - they cheer how dumbfuck Biden's handlers keep the fiat printer going to support the war but feels like guy has an ace in the hole. |
| 15:06 |
signpost |
all he has to do is achieve defensible borders and keep selling commodities to the rest of the world. |
| 15:07 |
PeterL |
we just need to issue a few more "emergency relief stimulus checks" to everybody and it will all get better |
| 15:07 |
busybot |
Current BTC price in USD: $19214.17 |
| 15:10 |
signpost |
going to be hilarious when a return to zero interest rates coincides with the next halving. |
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| 15:57 |
PeterL |
!s uptime |
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| 17:12 |
* |
asciilifeform fwiw not noticed any interesting effect from last halving. or the 1 before that, or the 1 before... |
| 17:12 |
dulapbot |
(asciilifeform) 2022-06-18 asciilifeform: not noticed any interesting macroscopic effect from halving cycles, to date |
| 17:15 |
scoopbot |
New post on Blog of Peter Lambert: mi sitelen e Toki Pona |
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| 17:40 |
signpost |
asciilifeform: I still have no idea what you're talking about on that subj. there were huge price movements up in each 4 year cycle. |
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~ 27 minutes ~ |
| 18:07 |
signpost |
although asciilifeform may win on a technicality this cycle as it's unclear whether USD in present form has enough time left to live. |
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~ 2 hours 5 minutes ~ |
| 20:13 |
asciilifeform |
signpost: no.1 & no.2 obv. happened when lift was goin'up. asciilifeform not convinced of the causality tho ftr |