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Sat Sep 20 15:29:35 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> <moriarty> mircea_popescu, UK, sorry to disappoint you in not being able to introduce fine latinas << nah it was because i was just laughing my ass off at this "galt's gulch" disaster.
Sat Sep 20 15:28:19 UTC 2014 <moriarty> mircea_popescu, BBU as in Birkbeck?
Sat Sep 20 15:27:24 UTC 2014 <xmj> moriarty: just beware, neoreaction is still considered "evil"
Sat Sep 20 15:27:13 UTC 2014 <moriarty> :)
Sat Sep 20 15:27:12 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> moriarty possibly because you didn't make a fortune large enough :)
Sat Sep 20 15:27:12 UTC 2014 <moriarty> mircea_popescu, UK, sorry to disappoint you in not being able to introduce fine latinas
Sat Sep 20 15:26:41 UTC 2014 <moriarty> xmj, thanks for the link
Sat Sep 20 15:26:35 UTC 2014 <moriarty> mircea_popescu, heh, well i made a fortune off bitcoin, but i never saw the point in holding a strong philosophical stance on the utility of cryptocurrencies
Sat Sep 20 15:26:21 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> <moriarty> mircea_popescu, out of curiosity, your background, academically/work? > http://trilema.com/2014/a-complete-theory-of-economics/#comment-99232
Sat Sep 20 15:25:43 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> moriarty not the point to make a one liner, it's like chess. you construct his argument by asking me questions or w/e other discursive procedure you favour.
Sat Sep 20 15:25:41 UTC 2014 <moriarty> mircea_popescu, out of curiosity, your background, academically/work?
Sat Sep 20 15:25:18 UTC 2014 <moriarty> mircea_popescu, in short, first-mover advantage
Sat Sep 20 15:25:13 UTC 2014 <moriarty> mircea_popescu, well, i'd try not to dilute his book into a one-liner, but essentially a blend of technological warfare i.e. guns, a serendipitous adaptability to germs via advances in medicine, and progress in transport hulls made out of steel, which arose incidentally from ideal farming conditions e.g. arable land which gave rise to a choice of livestock, was why the seemingly unequal
Sat Sep 20 15:25:13 UTC 2014 <moriarty> distribution of wealth
Sat Sep 20 15:24:30 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> moriarty o you from chile ?
Sat Sep 20 15:22:31 UTC 2014 <moriarty> xmj, i got routed to ##austrians from ##econometrics when someone made an observation that some of my comments leaned towards ancap tendencies, so i'm newer to the scene, although i've always found a blend of hayes/keynes economics to be most delightful
Sat Sep 20 15:22:11 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> moriarty yeah he's the guy who spent 2012 insisting bitcoin can't survive, then started a bitcoin kiler of his own which we kiled
Sat Sep 20 15:21:43 UTC 2014 <moriarty> xmj, lol moldbug is a blogger, i take it?
Sat Sep 20 15:21:09 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> moriarty yeah but i mean, you can construct his argument and bring it at me see what happens
Sat Sep 20 15:20:56 UTC 2014 <moriarty> :)