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  1. vimothy

    In Liz We Truss

    that's the issue here
  2. vimothy

    In Liz We Truss

    tax cuts for the bankers is quantitatively insignificant, the real problem is the boe raising rates (but less than the fed) while proposing to sell of gilts, at the same time the dollar is strengthening
  3. vimothy

    In Liz We Truss

    panic re the budget is oversold
  4. vimothy

    Russia Surrounded

    problem now is what happens next year, after stock piles run out
  5. vimothy

    In Liz We Truss

    bizarre, I like it - keep em all guessing
  6. vimothy

    Russia Surrounded

    no idrizzle. did you see that wapo article tho, it sounds grimmm
  7. vimothy

    Russia Surrounded

    it's not only russia who are restricting info about the offensive, tho. lets b real.
  8. vimothy

    Russia Surrounded

    lot going on atm
  9. vimothy

    Antichrist! Dugin on Negarestani

    fair play, just pointing out the obvious
  10. vimothy

    Antichrist! Dugin on Negarestani

    come on tho, this is clearly totally ridiculous as a speculative explanation
  11. vimothy

    Antichrist! Dugin on Negarestani

    kierkegaard level of commitment to an ideal, religious level of ethical engagement
  12. vimothy

    Antichrist! Dugin on Negarestani

    dugin is a western obsession, or so it seems to me, inside russia I dont think hes that important
  13. vimothy

    Wuhan Killer Sneeze (thanks Tea)

    well, the fact that it seems so hard to figure out is weird in itself. after the SARS and MERS outbreaks the origin was quickly clear. whereas now we're still arguing about it after 2.5 years. presumably if the data china has proved a "zoonotic" origin they would release it. however they havent...
  14. vimothy

    Sir Salman Rushdie

    why are you replying to 15 year old posts? no one knows or cares any more. personally, I feel quite positively disposed to fatwas against authors these days. put them all up against the wall.
  15. vimothy

    COINBASE for Crypto has come

    but isnt this notion one of the prime motivating factors behind the creation of crypto - the idea that we can build a financial system which is completely independent of the one that exists currently?
  16. vimothy

    COINBASE for Crypto has come

    crypto could in fact be completely strangled by this strategy
  17. vimothy

    Wuhan Killer Sneeze (thanks Tea)

    I realise that this thread is probably a bad place to discuss covid, but it does seem pretty crazy that over 6 million ppl might have died globally bc of a lab leak due to an ultimately unnecessary research programme into a virus that originally killed three ppl.
  18. vimothy

    COINBASE for Crypto has come

    so the direct rails are to ethereum? ethereum is therefore a kind of obfuscatory asset into which I can "launder" my illegal gains. but this just moves the regulatory focus to ethereum directly. or wherever. the point is that eventually you need to move your money out of crypto and into the...
  19. vimothy

    COINBASE for Crypto has come

    surely you can easily shut down all the rails tho?
  20. vimothy

    The (lack of the) Mysterious

    standard for weird twitter, that's not the interesting bit
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