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pankkake: well even if you offered me a small return, there is still a risk. under a few percent I wouldn'
t bother trying
pankkake: anyway the easy solution, don'
t make the bet open for too long. resolution can be much later
BingoBoingo: Yeah, the last minute people don'
t care how poor their return is.
pankkake: but it woulnd'
t have that kind of volume
BingoBoingo: Well it is the snackman situation. If it wasn'
t for fuckers who try to sneak in the last minute... many bets would be better
pankkake: bill gates sued him but thankfully it didn'
t cost much
mircea_popescu: nah, it can be the secret motto noobs don'
t know about
pankkake: why do females have two holes? doesn'
t make sense
pankkake: if only! I don'
t understand why we are not born that way
pankkake: I read a lot of books, I don'
t have a girl. doesn'
t work
pankkake: (translated) "if you buy bitcoins to speculate, you should know that 1 btc is divisible by 8 decimals, so it won'
t be worth much"
mike_c: even a us senator doesn'
t have to put up with that level of stupidity
deadweasel: crikey, I don'
t wanna know, I'll be depressed either way
jurov`: myeah, without password you don'
t feel secure enough
mircea_popescu: it doesn'
t really need more than that, addies are automatic.
BigBitz: noone out side of Slovenia and noone he doesn'
t know personally.
Apocalyptic: damn, didn'
t expect him to answer support tickets
mike_c: he couldn'
t even sit down and read the faq
pankkake: but it depends, sometimes the better genuinly doesn'
t know…
mircea_popescu: course, he didn'
t WANT TO sent it 12 hours later, because he's nobody's fool.
Guest41620: I sent you money in a way you didn'
t want me to, and in a way you can'
t refuse. Give it back :P
pankkake: why chauvinist? I don'
t follow
mircea_popescu: on account of there being people with electricity they didn'
t pay for and computers their society got them for free, bored and otherwise unemployed towards any useful purpose.
mircea_popescu: (which makes it much less threatening, which is why they don'
t want to understand it)
mircea_popescu: i don'
t think nanotech has a prayer in hell for the exact same reasons.
pankkake: it's not especially groundbreaking, I actually removed my coins so it doesn'
t make me anything
jefito: it's all bitbet's fault because someone didn'
t include a tx fee and their txn went unnoticed, eh
mircea_popescu: but then spending two days whining about it under mpoe-pr's rain of arrows, and she actually links you to it, and you still don'
t read it...
mircea_popescu: i mean, carelessly sending some btc, okay. you don'
t have the time, you don'
t care, you don'
t know shit exists, all is fine.
mircea_popescu: can'
t believe dood STILL hasn'
t read stuff like the bitbet contract.
mircea_popescu: dexX7 unlikely he had another 10 btc in the first place, and moreover he didn'
t send from an address he controlled
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla honestly i don'
t think it makes a difference.
mircea_popescu: she couldn'
t quite believe it, but by the next day my nail was fine.
mircea_popescu: seeing how it can'
t be a fact, no matter who claims it
mike_c: slick lawyers don'
t have to prove, just convince.
mircea_popescu: '
t want apple telling me how to "safely" use my computer,
mircea_popescu: mike_c "they know" is irrelevant. they don'
t give a shit.
mike_c: argument is this: 1) 170 degree coffee is blazing hot enough for anyone. 2) mcdonalds deliberately made their coffee 180 degree so they could advertise "we have hottest coffee" 3) this was irresponsible and caused big harm (woman burned uterus and couldn'
t have kids)
deadweasel: mike_c, I got Lyme disease, arthritic symptoms so bad I couldn'
t hit the clutch on my truck, traded in and up for 4runner, sold my last bitcoins at ...... dun dun dun
mircea_popescu: well, the best advice being, don'
t go ordering 1k units out of the gate :)
benkay: yeah i generally can'
t english
mircea_popescu: i don'
t see how a blackbox item would be useful or practical.
deadweasel: pankkake, just caught up, can'
t believe it kept going...
bloctoc: last time bitstamp lead gox was right before it broke away from $350 wasn'
t it?
mircea_popescu: maybe he can'
t admit she taught him a lot, but nevertheless she has and it's quite visible.
mircea_popescu: then they wish to whine to somebody. well... dohn'
t fucking buy it, mine it like everyone else.
mircea_popescu: sure, they get whatever sword. but they didn'
t EARN it so they have no idea what is what
mircea_popescu: somehow groking that bitcoin isn'
t a consumer affair is hard, and too many losers pushing it as such for lack of a clue.
nubbins`: well i obv didn'
t deliver them yet :P
pankkake: well you also can'
t easily borrow millions without telling your banker what it's for
pankkake: I probably own more than 30 hard drives already. don'
t know what I'm going to do with the old ones
mike_c: bitcoins aren'
t fiat, you don'
t need moar! they don'
t lose value!
pankkake: but that doesn'
t make more bitcoins
pankkake: so now without XBOND I don'
t know how to make more bitcoins out of my bitcoins
pankkake: you miss relevant info like smidge [smidge@p4FDCECAF.dip0.
t-ipconnect.de] has quit [Quit: sorry,but you've mistaken me for someone who gives a fuck...]
dub: stuff you can'
t make up #38575345
BingoBoingo: Well it only seems like the end of the line for the US's current unholy marriage of socialism, surveillance, military robots, and IT contractors who can'
t make web sites.
mircea_popescu: apple doesn'
t repatriate it's currency holdings. nobody else is. there's literally nothing there, you can steal the real estate if you wish the hassle of running it
pankkake: it's not much of the fetish, but I won'
t admit most of my other fetishes :)
mircea_popescu: i thot the internet way of looking at things was more like "thanks goodness the girl doesn'
t exist, because i love her"
mircea_popescu: dub "they don'
t need this" has afaik never stopped any public expenditure to date.
Bugpowdurr: but tech isn'
t there yet for precise CNS stim in humans
cazalla: we can'
t sell women in australia and her market value wouldn'
t be much anyway
mircea_popescu: they don'
t want to be rich, and they don'
t want to be powerful. they just want to... be.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu, I thought you wouldn'
t need to hire hookers because slaves. Then again you mentioned you prefer the reduced stress environment of an open harem...
opc0d3: over $25 million volume on ICBIT.se in past 30 days. ICBIT.se making lots of money charging fees on large volume... MPEX sitting in the dust with no volume and high fees. MPEX doesn'
t understand economics. MPEX = joke. ICBIT= awesome
pankkake: haha yeah I got those. probably corroborates the whole "spammers don'
t make that much money" idea
pankkake: I blame google translate, I can'
t figure out what it means
pankkake: I don'
t get much French spam :( The best ones I had was about "winning the Bill Gates lottery"