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rdponticelli: Anyway, the problem is: around December the only one remaining here would be assbot
pigeons: are ou wearing that black dress mircea_popescu?
pigeons: we need some #btcst style enforcement here, kicks on the word nefario
Ukto: i know some stupid ppl that would trade me stuff for pocket lint
Ukto: pocket lint too
Ukto: can we add that to the list?
Ukto: I will trade you cow patties and use it for currency
___Atlas___: In economics, a commodity is the generic term for any marketable item produced to satisfy wants or needs.
___Atlas___: Ukto, we've tried that
___Atlas___: I am pretty much amoral at this point
mircea_popescu: their coins, let them have fun
mircea_popescu: what's the problem if tux and whoever want ot pay gavin ?
___Atlas___: who wants to get paid to make small code contributions
___Atlas___: Some wanted it dedicated to bitcoin.org's shitty client
___Atlas___: I had to endure many edit wars to get the article to where it is right now
mircea_popescu: and then we dye
___Atlas___: It's going to be hard to pull off
mircea_popescu: ___Atlas___ you gotta put mpex in there.
Ukto: if it was a code thing, he would to fix it, and put the site back up when it was ready
Ukto: means its not a code thing
Ukto: and the fact that he could predict an "update" saturday
Ukto: with the wording
___Atlas___: mircea_popescu: What section is that?
mircea_popescu: wtf is that english ?
mircea_popescu: ___Atlas___ "to reach consensus in a network of computing power that validates the transactions"
Lucidize: she is here just for tourists
Azelphur: or some other technical issue
Azelphur: with the wording, I'm kinda hoping it's a major security vulnerability that needed to be fixed
Azelphur: true story, she told me at dinner
pigeons: yes the queen of england shut down glbse
mircea_popescu: never ascribe to nefarious agencies that which can be adequately explained by nefario's stupidity.
Lucidize: It doesn't sound true to me =)
___Atlas___: Lucidize: How does it feel knowing the Queen of England has your coins now?
___Atlas___: Not if the Queen has her say.
gribble: "<html>\n<body>\n<h1>GLBSE is offline</h1>\n<p> For those worried about their bitcoin, please calm yourselves there has been no hack and your coins are safe and all accounted for.</p> \n<p>I apologize for the lack of notice and the downtime, but there isn't much choice. We will update our users on Saturday.</p>\n</body>\n</html>\n"
___Atlas___: Saw that on the news when that happened
___Atlas___: I mean, it is in royal law: All property is of her majesty, the Queen.
___Atlas___: and then see it spent on the Queen's LSD habit
___Atlas___: Hopefully you guys don't have your money seized by the London police
___Atlas___: Right next to second life stocks and other ponzi schemes
___Atlas___: It will be remembered in the footnotes of virtual history
mircea_popescu: "i really made a good faith attempt at investing despite the fact that i lack any experience whatsoever, training no matter how informal or even enough common sense to notice a problem with any of this."
mircea_popescu: "did you scam these people ?" "no, i'm just stupid" "a ok then, move along"
femtotube: "oops, I am an idiot stealing all the coin. Sorry! Se you all next time" ?
drekk: it's a forum. not a trading platform. what do you expect?
mircea_popescu: i think idiocy is an absolute defense. sorta like verity in calumny proceedings
femtotube: then and only then, the not so bright overlords can tag
femtotube: scammer has to collect more money and then run? :)
femtotube: mircea_popescu: none of those are bull shit and all are verified fuck ups
mircea_popescu: i don't think it goes by count
femtotube: How many scam accusations do the forum mods need to tag someone? Usai looks like the most popular candidate for a tag but nothing has happened
drekk: crazy stuff. can't read the forum anymore. all trolling and FUD and whining
mircea_popescu: 30day Total Volume 87`868.82731082 BTC
drekk: did you notice an impact on mpex trading volume since glbse is down?
mircea_popescu: drekk just going by the lack of trades
drekk: so it seems. didnt check tho
femtotube: "A software update for the launch of GLBSE 3.0 is plausible.... just so is the SEC extraditing him from the UK to stand trial in the US."
femtotube: looks like the new Master Of Hyperbole is DiabloD3 :)
MrTiggr: lol .... makes me think futurama ...... Screw them all we'll make our own curreny with blackjack .. and hookers :D
___Atlas___: when that day happens
___Atlas___: but we're going to get to featured article status eventually
___Atlas___: I've completely reformed the Bitcoin wikipedia article
jurov: fridge, i have read much of it and am none wiser... it's not like hollywood movie where they explain everything
fridge: but it is more entertaining than a night at a casino
fridge: I was kind of expecting it tbh, either glbse to belly up or my portfolio to consist entirely of scammers
fridge: is there a write up of what is known re glbse? I have been out of the loop
MrTiggr: you sound so dissapointed ... perhaps its the other way around, ___Atlas___ .... perhaps you are like a bitcoin "typhoid Mary" :P
___Atlas___: Now the same with GLBSE
___Atlas___: Got out just in time with coins in hand
___Atlas___: Same thing with Zipconf
Diablo-D3: Im going to bed, night all
Ukto: another good reason to check the cold wallet
jcpham: on the blockchain!
Ukto: it may be possible that nefario is network less
jcpham: i know where all the bitcoins are!
B0g4r7: Looks like it's all still there. My BTC was in the last sweep into that address.
mircea_popescu: sorta testing this teory
smickles: mircea_popescu: that option went on the ticker and you did a ;;ticker, i thought they may be connected
Ukto: well then, check the wallet that the btc was moved out to
B0g4r7: I should go to bed really.
noagendamarket: its kinda pointless to specualte at this stage
smickles: mircea_popescu: so what do you make of that P140T?
B0g4r7: I wonder if that's normal.
B0g4r7: Looks like my BTC have indeed been moved out of the deposit address I sent them to at glbse, only a couple hours after I deposited them.
gribble: Best bid: 12.7, Best ask: 12.787, Bid-ask spread: 0.08700, Last trade: 12.67505, 24 hour volume: 39938, 24 hour low: 12.6, 24 hour high: 13.0899
B0g4r7: Hm, that's not a bad idea.
Ukto: he jumped into the band wagon that gpumax was crap, and was the source of some shit before
Ukto: he didnt used to
Ukto: nefario has nothing to do with gpumax
Ukto: has anyone tracked old payments back to the original wallet
smickles: B0g4r7: thing is, they wouln't claw back btc, they'd claw back a btc equivilant amount of USD
Ukto: i give him a point for that
mircea_popescu: o i gotta read this
B0g4r7: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=112438.msg1217338#msg1217338 I think that's the smartest thing I've ever seen Inaba say.
smickles: Ukto: no, non-prego teen chicks, so they have unprotected sex, get prego, and then can use the hangar
Ukto: and a sign with an arrow "Follow these guys, heres your choice."
Ukto: put up a fold up table, giving away free coathangers to pregnant teens
Ukto: I wanted to make a black shirt, with a coat hanger on it, that says "Got Coathanger?" and goto one of the anti abortion rally's
smickles: it's liek rule 43, if you can think of it, carnival has a vacation package for it
noagendamarket: the one with captain stbing and the coathanger