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mircea_popescu: last time mine broke down it was fun, i taught teh girlz electrics.
mircea_popescu: for free unbanning down the road
kakobrekla: ah thank you garr, you didnt let me down
lippoper: "The only thing holding back precious metals right now is the fact that the USA can print money, buy gold in London anonymously, sell it at a loss, print more money to cover the loss, and repeat as required to drive the price down to whatever it wants. This is only possible because Gold is vastly undervalued so it does not take many dollars to be able to engage in this kind of manipulation"
asciilifeform: and a new keyboard, where 'capslock' isn't glued down
KRS1: i did that once with subway, almost the same figures..down to 190
truffles: well links quality can only go down :D
herbijudlestoids: Vexual: basically what happened was that a lot of heat started to come down on certain people who were close friends of mine and at the same time in the space of a year five of my friends in the community died from various things. i had seen too much and been through even more so i just stopped participating in the community. all the knowledge is still in my head and i still take care of my friends when they are s
asciilifeform: remaining question is, would banks move to challenge/response silicon cards first, or just focus on hunting down and impaling the hypothetical daring 'dread pirate'
ozbot: We've shut down the buy option at the Bitcoin ATM in Vancouver. : Bitcoin
kakobrekla: http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1w83db/weve_shut_down_the_buy_option_at_the_bitcoin_atm/
kakobrekla: yeah more shit is going down the toilet
mircea_popescu: it may chip, if you accidentally bite down on a screw or something,
BingoBoingo: I mean at the start I begin from the position of being down 8 teeth
mircea_popescu: jurov suppose one day you're walking down the street and some guy offers you a joint. do you take it or do you figure "hey, a fuckwit i never saw before is trying to get me drugged up" ? ☟︎
Namworld: Can someone take the website down please?
asciilifeform: the btc equivalent is when someone hangs you upside-down and connects you to a mains socket, to extract your keys.
benkay: and then get real serious about numbers of variables and extrapolations and observation windows briefly before saying 'but this is all esoteric shit that bogs one down in details when the more important point is that they cannot possibly say what they say with any justification'
mircea_popescu: it's not just that their bs is so politically transparent. it's that they can't even sit down do the math properly.
kakobrekla: you know someone like me could take down bitstamp quite simply
deadweasel: mircea_popescu: linkrot got you down? https://medium.com/the-magazine/ff97b5f36be8
rattaTATpow: after shutting down the 49ers
mircea_popescu: mwanwhile "Dow industrials down 200 as stocks’ slide steepens" and "jpm dimon thinks he has something to say on bitcoin".
deadweasel: then the whole comedy restarts, with no gain in knowledge/wisdom etc... used to be passed down. now internet.
nubbins`: "I hit the flush button and I feel the air from the VCHT (vacuum, collection, and holding tank) system pass over my grundle. That one full second of cool air down below is one of the few perks of the day and of the job."
nubbins`: felt it go down
kyle_torpey: well men have been put down in western culture for so long, you figure they need their own rights movement
BingoBoingo: What this Ohio versus Missouri dispute boils down to though is not Crime rates. It is who was the better second baseman last year. The awesome Matt Carpenter or the cancer known as Brandon Phillips who you couldn't trade if you wanted to.
kakobrekla: cause sometimes it goes up, sometimes it goes down and sometimes its just flat
kakobrekla: sorry forgot to put down the gun
nubbins`: 'cause she sleeps upside-down
mircea_popescu: you'd think people whose profession revolves around this concept'd have it down pat.
benkay: if y'all are so curious Ademan you could probably narrow the address space down with some research
BingoBoingo: Back in the July of $80 dollar BTC .25 BTC was the going market value, down from 10 BTC when MP bought one.
carpet: Jenkins, 29, told reporters that after a long and tiring day at her office, all she wanted to do was return home, sit down on her couch, turn on an episode of the TLC reality show Say Yes To The Dress, and treat herself to a brief half hour in which she could look past all the various and near constant ways popular culture undermines the progress of women.
benkay: in other interesting news, datomic can now perform schema transformations without taking down a database in flight
benkay: sounds like knowing a thing is a scam and throwing down anyways
mircea_popescu: it's just funny this shit, people keep thinking they're bringing down a ten ton hammer of withering criticism which makes me go "hey, this shit sounds perfect".
copumpkin: mircea_popescu: I asked for $100m/yr and they turned me down :(
mike_c: Namworld: i don't think it's fair to say mpex bizness went down when btc price went up. november and december were high volume on the options exchange, it's just that mpex was on the losing side of the bets.
Namworld: nubbins, the thing is, revenue went down a lot when BTC price went up. And if BTC keeps going up, might still go down.
truffles: whyd she turn it down?
Vexual: lily allen is next, only because shes devo on turning down 200k bitcoin
Duffer1: if you buy mining gear and the price of btc goes down, then there's a SMALL chance that you will have temporarily gotten more value out of your fiat
chatquack: down?
Duffer1: mining is more a hedge these days, something to get into if you feel the fiat value of btc will go down
dub: no, when it breaks down you can blow me though
Azelphur: between BFL and Pirate, 650 BTC down the drain
mircea_popescu: it's more a case of "am i going to say "honey wait just a second i need to jot some words down" and look like a dork or am i going to remember it when i'm done with her ?"
dub: OMG this will change everything I should write it down before I go to slee.. zzz
KRS-: warm where i am, i wish it would cool down already
Namworld: SD went from 0.0022 - 0.0027 IPO slices to 0.007 and then back down or something
knotwork: in all its history of satoshi dice its all going generally down not up
knotwork: oh well it will go down and hit my remaining even lower lowball buy offers soon maybe
Diablo-D3: the farther you go down the chain, the more you get fucked with
Diablo-D3: not a reseller further down the line
Diablo-D3: so I shut down DMC and just went my own way
knotwork: owner is eager to sell but I dont know how low one could talk them down too, plus who knows someone else mgiht put in an offer though it sounds like no one has yet
mircea_popescu: (and fail more or less miserably, painfully and expensively down the road)
benkay: i remember when slashdot brought down websites
BingoBoingo: Oh mircea_popescu you're trying to cover the OpenBSD shortfall? I imagine quite the Trilema post if Theo turns it down or fails to collect it for some reason.
nubbins`: oh, we're going down? 50 millisatoshi
ozbot: "OpenBSD will shut down if we do not have the funding"
pankkake: http://www.osnews.com/story/27519/_OpenBSD_will_shut_down_if_we_do_not_have_the_funding_ (they accept btc donations)
nubbins`: i spoke to a guy who TURNED DOWN an offer of 30btc for his 10btc round.
nubbins`: once you get a handle on the font, even a fairly low-res image would narrow things down to a reasonable set of possibilities
nubbins`: and nobody wanted to potentially flush a couple btc down the drain experimenting
nubbins`: suppose at some point down the road, S.MG happens to publish a BTC address that they control
KRS1: wtf do they want? 50% down?
nubbins`: try to track down some iceberg vodka
mircea_popescu: what the fuck else would they do ? skip down the street, go shopping for pretty bows, strip down to bras and panties for a tickle fight ?
KRS1: idiotic..i always thought we were smarter than that..sadly I'm consistently let down in that regard.
gribble: A market order to sell 200000 bitcoins right now would net 37529785.6578 USD and would take the last price down to 1.5969 USD, resulting in an average price of 187.6489 USD/BTC. | Data vintage: 0.0838 seconds
mircea_popescu: it's what i do / have been doing professionally. i'm a strategic advisor, and one of the best. what i do is i sit down with boards/ceo teams and guess the future for them.
asciilifeform: "Sewers caused all our troubles. The masses of this country are not like your Americans, nor even like the British. They are slave stock. They are good for nothing but slaves and only when they are used as slaves are they happy. But we, the decent people, made the mistake of giving them modern housing in the cities where we have our factories. We put sewers in these cities, sewers which extend right down to the ☟︎
mircea_popescu: In September 2000, security watchdog website Securitywatch.com notified Digital Convergence of a security vulnerability on the Digital Convergence website that exposed private information about CueCat users.[14] Digital Convergence immediately shut down that part of their website, and their investigation concluded that approximately 140,000 CueCat users who had registered their CueCat were exposed to a breach that reve
kakobrekla: i dont want to commit suicide down the lane.
Vexual: your network never goes down?
ozbot: Down For Everyone Or Just Me -> Check if your website is down or up?
ozbot: The Doors "Been Down So Long (Alternate Version)" - YouTube
Vexual: "better roll your aeroplane down"
pankkake: "Ken has admitted a failing due to inexperience which is to be applauded in my book. That failing being his assumption that a third party subcontractor wouldn't let him down."
truffles: they took down 1 of the two biggest sites and poof
ozbot: The Coasters - Down in Mexico - YouTube
Vexual: i also don't send heavy metals down the drain
truffles: u down with opp?
Vexual: pump the spoils down the drain, yolo
the20year1: the best thing the RCM and US mint could have done during the metal increase of the 60s would have been to debase to 40% (As the US did) , then to 10% like mexico did, till prices came down
KRS1: ah yes it would drive the price of those metals down..they're feeding it to you
KRS1: its easier to lose or flush down the toilet..wondering how peercover will do this
mircea_popescu: decimation yes, but not against "i accidentally flushed it down the toilet" scenarios
truffles: things have calmed down here, how about that game?
KRS1: Brunettes...pubes..its like the black hole..can't go down there..not down with that.
Troic_: the policy sucks, claims calculated in BTC; if rate has gone down, but GBP at insure date if rate has gone up.
Vexual: plus you had to shut down your meth lab for reflow, gotta price that in
taub_: or just their websocket, huge gap down on my chart
taub_: the fuck, was mtgox down?
truffles: just hope my pet doesnt knock it down :(
Neil: mircea_popescu: Why is bitbet proposition "betsofbitco.in to shut down in 2014 Rejection reason: Too late." rejected? It has 1 year to run.
BingoBoingo: nubbins`: Double down, is film enough. What about in a CT machine