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usagi: It's not possible to track stolen coins
nefario: good problems to have
mircea_popescu: a well, meanwhile people whining at me they can't price options
mircea_popescu: but i for one am soundly on the liberty or death camp.
mircea_popescu: so it will be one of the great btc-political debates of our time.
mircea_popescu: course, it's a cost the fiat-exposed people can't jedge against
nefario: I think it's become too expensive for him
nefario: I think so too
mircea_popescu: so in this context it makes perfect sense.
mircea_popescu: that's the thing with btc, it opened up avenues of inconceivable competition
nefario: and Im not even talking about tained coins
mircea_popescu: but i don't think btc cares one way or the other.
nefario: which is app to shut down and arrest those who allow the proceeds of crime to go through their system
mircea_popescu: a threat it may be, yes.
nefario: who have to operate in the current banking and legal system
nefario: doesn't mean it's not a thread to exchange operators
mircea_popescu: for the other, tainting coins will ruin the protocol.
mircea_popescu: any claim of coins being stolen is less than certain.
mircea_popescu: and with the qty of plain out lieing ppl do
mircea_popescu: with the ammount of bs, drama and stupidity going on on the forum
nefario: since it can be tracked
nefario: aint BS if the address they're sent to is on your exchange
mircea_popescu: i would too.
nefario: if they did anything about tainted coins
nefario: threatened to take intersango off the site
BTC-Mining: Who's that he?
mircea_popescu: ah yea, you were using their charts huh ?
nefario: which could easily be moved to this
nefario: oh we might do this
mircea_popescu: so what other feed providers are there ?
BTC-Mining: He could give the source to someone if he's so pissed...
nefario: someone else is going to have to step in
mircea_popescu: mmm how do you say that ? day's avg price ?
BTC-Mining: Something like that maybe
gribble: Best bid: 10.384, Best ask: 10.4698, Bid-ask spread: 0.08580, Last trade: 10.37232, 24 hour volume: 98658, 24 hour low: 9.88789, 24 hour high: 10.62611
mircea_popescu: so what the heck got into the bitcoincahrts guy ? did he get his money frozen ?
Chaang-Noi: nice to be back home!
Chaang-Noi: just thought id share:)
Chaang-Noi: and some some of these fine cubans from coldhardmetal :)
Chaang-Noi: im going to get so trashed tonight :)
BTC-Mining: Well actually, someone might do that eventually
BTC-Mining: So get a broker with a website and the whole nice user interface service going.
mircea_popescu: and allow other people to start doing things well, and make sense, and understand wtf is going on and participate.
mircea_popescu: i am not interested in dominating the entire chain. all i want is to do one thing well
mircea_popescu: specifically to encouage and foster growth in the community.
mircea_popescu: BTC-Mining it's deliberately made like that man.
BTC-Mining: Mircea, you know how most bank service for brokerage and holding your portfolio, making transactions and all, all use a very nice interface so the trader can easily do his transactions? Your backend is an API, the kind you'd run the central exchange with. But regular traders won't use that.
mircea_popescu: it's people that are interested in money.
mircea_popescu: money is dumb. or too clever. in any case disinterested in people.
nefario: doesn't mean you shouldn't try
mircea_popescu: plenty of reason to expect people to adapt to the needs of money, rather than to expect money to adapt.
nefario: no reason to exclude people
BTC-Mining: For you maybe, for the average Joe, not easy to use
nefario: mircea_popescu: you know we used to have that
mircea_popescu: it seriously isn't that big a deal.
mircea_popescu: you just install python, sign the exchange key and trade
BTC-Mining: Well your interface is not easy to use, it's closer to an API
mircea_popescu: sucks tho
BTC-Mining: If he couldn't figure it in time
BTC-Mining: He said he'd pay the 0.0002 extra for round two out of his pocket
mircea_popescu: so basically a bunch of people are getting defrauded on glbse cause of all this.
mircea_popescu: last 0.007 that's nice.
BTC-Mining: Not sure at which step it got stuck, I think putting in the buy order
mircea_popescu: stays gone all through.
mircea_popescu: he has to go.
mircea_popescu: yeah. yesterday, about this time, i'm hey, lets go over this make sure it works for you
BTC-Mining: He was just there, trying to figure out how to transact...
mircea_popescu: this boggles. dood wants to do a pt, dissapears.
nefario: I don't think he's here
nefario: but that can and is being fixed
nefario: usagi, I'd be reluctant to move to any new code base
usagi: When I say smoking hot I am talking enterprise class
usagi: No it would be server side, i'd give him the source code
usagi: When I say smoking hot, I mean 1,000 concurrent users all doing heavy trading being handled within seconds
usagi: Nefario what do you think, if I write a smoking hot backend would you use it?
usagi: that it will be like users get punched in the face.
BTC-Mining: FUUUUU, I need the data...
gribble: Best bid: 10.37232, Best ask: 10.44804, Bid-ask spread: 0.07572, Last trade: 10.37215, 24 hour volume: 98875, 24 hour low: 9.86123, 24 hour high: 10.62611
tsukino: I'm going to write a new backend for GLBSE
Obsi: Nef had to roll back
MoneyIsDebt: so I guess it's worth it, if that's what happened
MoneyIsDebt: I knew there'd be an update removing the reserve requirement
Diablo-D3: everyone did.... there was a forum thread about it
mircea_popescu: i somehow knew this was coming.
mod6: were they filled?
MoneyIsDebt: i had buy orders in over night, they're suddenly gone
mod6: now i'm recalling him asking for donations and stuff, this is coming back to me.
mod6: oh wow. i feel like i read that article in a different life.
mod6: I wasn't aware of any of that stuff I guess. :/
Diablo-D3: so freenode decided that it would be ddossed for a few days.
Diablo-D3: I mean, I offered to help him dig himself out of the hole he put himself in
gribble: Best bid: 10.23179, Best ask: 10.349, Bid-ask spread: 0.11721, Last trade: 10.349, 24 hour volume: 102047, 24 hour low: 9.852, 24 hour high: 10.62611
mod6: anyway, thx for filling me in Diablo-D3
Diablo-D3: (whos some rich lawyer dude, lilo was the black sheep of his family)
Diablo-D3: christel is now running the show
mod6: im still kinda blown away by all that. i had no idea.
Diablo-D3: people tried to blame nenolod for it
Diablo-D3: although, the hilarity is
Rothgar: so the moral is not to get run over ?
Diablo-D3: which made the entire thing moot