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 Money Talk
 | re: Any of you bitcoin bashers big Taleb fans? - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 9:25 pm
[quote]I want my currency relatively stable. I just don't see how bit coins get there from where they are now.[/quote]
Well it can't be totally stable until it "gets there". It's a new currency. The more its adopted the more it will swing. And yes, early on it's going to have problems.
But wit...
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Political Talk
| re: ABC Family Does it Again - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 8:03 pm
[quote]If it's so normal let's see a gay couple produce a child by themselves. This type of family is not normal and I feel sorry for the kid to be raised in this freak show of a home. [/quote]
I have a friend that was raised by two moms. She was adopted from Vietnam I think. She's a very smart g...
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 SEC Rant
| re: What sports do you really care about? 3 scenarios to pick from - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 7:19 pm
[quote] Is that a sport?[/quote]
Oh yea. LSU is actually good at it too. ...
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Money Talk
| re: Any of you bitcoin bashers big Taleb fans? - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 7:17 pm
[quote]great point. is there a fix? is one even being sought?[/quote]
It's been hovering at about $120 for almost a month now. There has been very little volatility compared to the previous 4 months.
And nothing can be done about it. The more and more it gets used it will naturally gain in va...
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SEC Rant
| re: What sports do you really care about? 3 scenarios to pick from - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 6:40 pm
[quote]Sports I would not care about are kickball and lacrosse, silly games. I support the rest.[/quote]
So you're saying you enjoy Quidditch? ...
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Money Talk
| re: Any of you bitcoin bashers big Taleb fans? - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 6:38 pm
You don't have to know anything about investing to know about money. ...
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SEC Rant
| re: What sports do you really care about? 3 scenarios to pick from - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 6:30 pm
D. Our current athletic program...
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Political Talk
| re: “The Internet is going to save the news business.” – Matt Drudge, June 2, 1998 - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 6:27 pm
[quote]You must be really really young. [/quote]
20...
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Political Talk
| re: “The Internet is going to save the news business.” – Matt Drudge, June 2, 1998 - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 5:30 pm
Flipboard is one of my favorite apps. I don't know how people got their information prior to the internet but it must've sucked. ...
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Political Talk
| re: At the moment they fine, fire and ridicule people for language usage. - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 3:45 pm
[quote]So, do you think there will come a time when they shall incarcerate people for PC language violations?[/quote]
They already have. ...
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Political Talk
| re: At the moment they fine, fire and ridicule people for language usage. - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 2:48 pm
[quote]I would not agree with any of that sir. Control over ones thoughts is primarily against human rights.[/quote]
Also the issue isn't the word "homo"
The issue is the use of "no homo". ...
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Political Talk
| re: At the moment they fine, fire and ridicule people for language usage. - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 2:44 pm
A private organization should be able to fine their voluntary members for any reason they want. ...
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Political Talk
| re: Homosexual Activists want MUCH more from Boy Scouts - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 2:21 pm
[quote]I am no homophobe, although their activists piss me off as much as any other far left agenda driven extremists. [/quote]
I agree, some of the shits ridiculous.
But have you seen the threads Beer has posted?
"HURP STAY AWAY FROM PANAMA CITY THIS WEEKEND TEH GHEYS WILL BE OUT HURR"...
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Political Talk
| re: Homosexual Activists want MUCH more from Boy Scouts - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 2:16 pm
[quote]So Josh, by your logic you must be a closeted Jew?![/quote]
It would be news to me that I hate Jews.
I have no problem with Jews at all. Murray Rothbard is a Jew ya know? ...
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Political Talk
| re: Homosexual Activists want MUCH more from Boy Scouts - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 1:38 pm
[quote]A few homosexuals have thrown that accusation at me. Isn't true, but if makes you feel better. [/quote]
Yea, it wasn't true for all of those homophobic politicians until they were caught soliciting sex in bathrooms either. ...
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Political Talk
| re: When Patents Attack - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 1:28 pm
END IP ...
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Political Talk
| re: Homosexual Activists want MUCH more from Boy Scouts - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 1:03 pm
I think you are a closeted homosexual to be quite honest. ...
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Political Talk
| re: Should feminine hygiene products be Government subsidized for equality? - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 11:45 am
Kash, you can spend all of the money you want on women's hygiene products that you can then donate. Nobody is stopping you. ...
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O-T Lounge
| re: Samsung s4 question - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 9:27 am
Bluetooth earbuds ...
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SEC Rant
| re: How good are the Florida Gators? - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 9:20 am
[quote]How about 2012? [/quote]
As pointed out, UF did win the SEC East in 2012. They were co-Champs. ...
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SEC Rant
| re: How good are the Florida Gators? - joshnorris14 on 6/2/13 at 9:17 am
[quote]with only 3 divisional titles to show for it.
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4 divisional titles.
2006, 2008, 2009, 2012...
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Money Talk
| re: Any of you bitcoin bashers big Taleb fans? - joshnorris14 on 6/1/13 at 10:54 pm
Well his complaint before was often "where are the VCs?????"
When VCs started getting into bitcoin he claimed that they weren't really getting into bitcoin.
Now he's moved on to just making (unfunny) joke responses. ...
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Money Talk
| re: Any of you bitcoin bashers big Taleb fans? - joshnorris14 on 6/1/13 at 5:02 pm
Doesn't matter. They'll just move the goal post even further. ...
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Money Talk
| re: This is what Bitcoiners actually believe - joshnorris14 on 6/1/13 at 8:15 am
We have almost entirely self replicating 3D printers right now. I don't know what that has to do with anything though.
Don't let your lack of cousin blind you to tyre future...
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Money Talk
| re: Former Facebook Exec (Chamath Palihapitiya) speaks on Bitcoin - joshnorris14 on 6/1/13 at 8:07 am
He isn't a Facebook Exec. He's a former Facebook Exec...
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Political Talk
| re: Mass Palestinian grave found in Tel Aviv - joshnorris14 on 6/1/13 at 8:06 am
Disagrees with Israel
Isn't antisemtic or a Nazi ...
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Political Talk
| re: Team Anarchy; We have a new member - joshnorris14 on 5/31/13 at 10:16 pm
It's not Utopian. I'm not envisioning a perfect society, only a significantly better society.
Coercion and violence will exist with or without a state....
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Political Talk
| Police taze, shoot, kill woman handing out food at a Costco - joshnorris14 on 5/31/13 at 10:15 pm
[link=(http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Deputy-Shot-at-Costco-in-Sterling-209389621.html)]Just doing our job[/link]...
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Political Talk
| re: Team Anarchy; We have a new member - joshnorris14 on 5/31/13 at 10:13 pm
[quote]My point was bit more that the "right libertarians" I see post here often question the "legitimacy" a lot more than the "legitimacy" of "capital" or "corporation". [/quote]
Also not fair entirely. Corporations, as state-chartered entities, are solely in existence because of the state.
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Political Talk
| re: Team Anarchy; We have a new member - joshnorris14 on 5/31/13 at 10:10 pm
[quote]I usually don't agree with pimp...actually, truth be known, probably agree on more than we disagree...but on this count his description of your idealism is spot on.[/quote]
Do you think there are any actions outside of individual actions? There is no such thing as a macro-interaction. ...
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