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BTC-Mining: We'll be back to city-states like in old Greece!
BTC-Mining: Everybody wants to break off from everybody
mircea_popescu: lol catalonia wants to break off from spain nao.
jcpham: i be trollin
BTC-Mining: what are you reffering to?
jcpham: quickly, all the links
jcpham: that address tells a tale of greed
BTC-Mining: I don't know for translations however.
mircea_popescu: i think sometime i will.
BTC-Mining: Probably one of the best you can get in French Canadian litterature
BTC-Mining: I don't like people pulling numbers out of their ass and making them pass for anything else that it is, considering the source. So I have to ask to differentiate =P
BTC-Mining: Where is that study?
mircea_popescu: Released Wednesday, the study found that 821,000 households opted out of the banking system from 2009 to 2011 and that the so-called unbanked population grew to 8.2 percent of U.S. households.
BTC-Mining: Well there's some very good ones
BTC-Mining: Mostly talking about poverty, nature, amerindians, etc...
mircea_popescu: o, i think it was smickles.
BTC-Mining: Well French Canadian were mostly colonists, farmers... then in the recent days, there's not much
BTC-Mining: I forgot myself, there's no truly interesting authors honestly =/
BTC-Mining: Focus in history was highly put on events since the discovery of America leading to the establishment of Canada and it's history.
BTC-Mining: I pretty much never heard of any such stories. Pretty much anything before 1800 or outside the Western Europe/Canada is poorly reviewed in eductation for litterature. Or anything else for that matter.
markac: "Laocoön ( /leɪˈɒkɵ.ɒn/; Ancient Greek: Λαοκόων, IPA: [laokóɔːn]) the son of Acoetes[1]| is a figure in Greek and Roman mythology." - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laocoon
mircea_popescu: well... i dunno. seems a really basic / general knowlesge thing. like everyone heard of laocoon and his snakes/
BTC-Mining: surprised? I wouldn't be surprised if 90% of people never heard that.
mircea_popescu: im rurprised there's anyone reft that nevel heald that.
rdponticelli: Welcome to eastern philosophy
mircea_popescu: wakes up wonders if maybe he's a butterfly that sleeps and dreams he's master.
BTC-Mining: I am unsure of the meaning of that expression.
mircea_popescu: BTC-Mining you're a butterfly that sleeps and dreams
BTC-Mining: I feel like if I've ever told anyone that had any logic or sense I did business there, and they'd go to see how it looks like and read, they'd be: wtf?
BTC-Mining: I feel ashamed doing business around those forums sometimes...
mircea_popescu: well, it changes with the wind. it reminds me of skepsidyne guy.
BTC-Mining: It was not a business, it was interest bearing deposits... like at the bank...
mircea_popescu: "I wouldn't sell any of my personal assets to cover any bitcoin losses. This is a business, it has failed. When businesses fail they shut down and usually nobody gets anything."
mircea_popescu: Chaang-Noi did you buy those 80 fake glbbq shares to cause more drama ?
mircea_popescu: "Anyone on this forum is here, not because of money and greed (i hope) but because they recognise the old ways are dying and that is an exciting time for smaller organisations and agile minded individuals looking to exploit niches and opportunities not previously available."
copumpkin: that's the best kind
mircea_popescu: since i dont think it's gonna be 100% it will have to be 10%
copumpkin: what are the odds?
copumpkin: I want 2 dollars to the dollar
mircea_popescu: 10 cents to the dollar.
mircea_popescu: who the fuck does everyone take themselves for.
Diablo-D3: the community will try to steal your money because they're greedy fucks
copumpkin: who wants to take bets on my recovery rate for my non-pirate loans!?
mircea_popescu: Looking to float my startup firm and investment vehicles via crowdfunding
Diablo-D3: if he wants to take the fight to pirate, I wish him luck
mircea_popescu: BTC-Mining seems to me he'll hve a ton of pirate debt anyway, from the ppts
Diablo-D3: and why is the rum always gone?
Diablo-D3: cant we just have keira knightley's tits and be done with it?
BTC-Mining: I was unhappy it has nothing to do with lending or any other of his operations =/
Diablo-D3: and we have the flying dutchman
BTC-Mining: I'm about to pay out KRAKEN's dividend. If anyone is interested in that =/
BTC-Mining: I mean cheaper than .07 ish
Diablo-D3: unless nefario decided to fuck shareholders, there was like a few thousand
JWU42: if you are asking the question then i really don't know how to help you...
BTC-Mining: Ain't there no one selling DMC shares?
JWU42: That is Apple's solar farm powered data center facility. They have one, so why can't Bitcoin?
mircea_popescu: im sorry, that one's too rich to resist.
Diablo-D3: memes, we have them
mircea_popescu: shit takes time.
JWU42: back to more reading...
Diablo-D3: JWU42: yeah, usagi outed himself on that
JWU42: he argued this fact with me a few days back
JWU42: funny to see usagi finally understand that DMC is a POS and Diablo has fscked over his investors
JWU42: reading DMC thread
BTC-Mining: strange that price hasn't moved much (even downward since end of august where it was at 15 USD a piece
BTC-Mining: including 54 percent increase for the last 2 months
BTC-Mining: it actually almost doubled in the past 4 months
BTC-Mining: Yes, but they expect it will lose value faster than revenue at this rate as it's fixed with non-ASIC hashing rate forever
mircea_popescu: the future worth of all mining bonds is 0 on a long enough timeline
mircea_popescu: it's odd that people'd value the future worth of a mining bond
BTC-Mining: Well you won't upgrade, as such the etf is worth, well...
BTC-Mining: oh, the etf
BTC-Mining: You have to change context by specifying what
mircea_popescu: i was talking about giga.etf going to 38
BTC-Mining: wtf? This:
BTC-Mining: Don't you know to specify what you're talking about when you change context to a related situation?
BTC-Mining: Yeah, that's what I thought.
BTC-Mining: Depends if I have bids to catch selloffs...
mircea_popescu: BTC-Mining lol it is a sucky feeling to sit here and watch ppl sell you off huh
OneMiner: Like I'd rather upgrade the ol' CPU. But it's going to take a new mobo and RAM too. I fret over this too much. :|
OneMiner: Ugh, I need so many other things before I can buy a HDD>
mircea_popescu: OneMiner get a 2tb hdd, they're cheap.
OneMiner: Oh no, this game is going to fill my HDD to the limit, system overload is right!
sgornick: mircea_popescu: Is the Day/Mon volume that is reported for current calendar month, or like past 30 days?
OneMiner: Then I'll shout at it all the time.
OneMiner: Ya no good for desktops. I want to speak to my computer already. Computer, download something, load bla, ect.
Bane_Capital: We eventually accepted it for portable applications because it made some things easier
Bane_Capital: You know, nobody ever really asked for a touch screen on their devices
PsychoticBoy: windows 8 sucks its created for touchscreen apps
OneMiner: Not that I'm some uber gamer or something. It's just the only thing that really bogs down my system.
OneMiner: Ya, I hear it's metro thingy isn't fun. It'll get patched. But a review said that games ran a bit faster.
Bane_Capital: OneMiner: You can thank Windows 8 for being a complete joke
OneMiner: I'm kinda impressed with the work that's going into Linux gaming. I could change teams if they keep it up.
Diablo-D3: linux that
Diablo-D3: linux this
Bane_Capital: It's good to see Valve is confident enough to let it exist
OneMiner: I'm gonna get me some of that!
Bane_Capital: Great piece of work right there.
Diablo-D3: I wanted to download it, but steam wont start in wine again
Bane_Capital: It seems I have taken some of your statements out of their intended context and vice-versa.