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mircea_popescu: it's usually that people don'
t quite have the ability ot use the courts.
nubbins`: haven'
t had any problems with them
firedrops: yes, I had some issues with an order, but Idon'
t know if AMAGI is any better... could be the same guy.
kleeck: So, wasn'
t the TNH over 4PH/s?
mircea_popescu: jurov and there's not any way you could have actually sold 20s i don'
t think.
mircea_popescu: ya well, older people usually didn'
t have that much sense
mircea_popescu: which incidentally aren'
t more famous than the ak47s only because they were too expensive for average people
mircea_popescu: but generally, the reason joe e jew couldn'
t go to israel was that 20 eyars prior during his conscription
mircea_popescu: mike_c you weren'
t around the month that mpoe bot carried 1mn btc implied on the book were you
mike_c: but pool doesn'
t have control of all the funds to drop down a 1k hedge, do they?
mike_c: if it is a speculator, i don'
t care how big their stash is. that's a big bet!
mike_c: won'
t be able to buy atm options in a week
nubbins`: and it came to light that they've been grossly enriching themselves in ways that they shouldn'
t mircea_popescu: and also gmaxwell isn'
t a rank imbecile, as certain evil people might have you believe.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` you don'
t understand. some people weren'
t happy with the direction it was evaporating into back in 2012.
nubbins`: i assumed that it was because they cut the sheets in stacks, and don'
t mechanically fan them to encourage separation before shipping them to the banks
mircea_popescu: there's really not much choice, you can'
t make "paper" textile secure enough.
nubbins`: polymer notes also don'
t fold nicely
nubbins`: can'
t find message bundle files = ???place_holder_name??? for all strings
benkay: they don'
t even have the volume to justify that
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nubbins`: oh n/m, the ticker doesn'
t change to btc
nubbins`: couldn'
t find the DVD they backed up the schematics to?
mircea_popescu: i still haven'
t figured out what word they misreplaced with "substrates"
nubbins`: bubbalicious just doesn'
t realize what he wants
mircea_popescu: anyway, i'm persuaded there won'
t be such a thing as long term btc without such a thing as nsa.
mircea_popescu: anyway, the20year1, there's good fundamental reasons for the lift. i wouldn'
t call it a bubble. that's not to say it may not bubble yet. hopefully it won'
t, but 300 ain'
t it at anuy rate.
bubbalicious: mircea_popescu: doesn'
t s.nsa have some of the same issues? cardano at 0.35 btc is getting more expensive by the minute.
mircea_popescu: other people believed their life doesn'
t depend on btc fluctuations.
the20year1: My life doesn'
t depend on BTC fluxuations, nor does the business. If BTC outperforms the company, then the investors get less of a return, if the company outperforms BTC then they're even happier. Regardless for non-cryptos, we'll be outperforming just about everything
firedrops: holy crap I missed rentalstarter entirely.... is it actually a good investment? didn'
t bitfunder just shutter?
joecool: didn'
t think that was distinctly chinese
KRS-1: pircea_momescu looks familiary but I can'
t quite place it..
pankkake: though I shouldn'
t make it reply without a question
nubbins`: you need good pieces, plastic won'
t do
nubbins`: i hate to call people out publicly, up to the point where i don'
t hate it at all, y'know what i mean?
nubbins`: oh, it's my client doing that, isn'
t it
nubbins`: the rare ones, i generally don'
t even bother giving people quotes
imsaguy: so they banned you and didn'
t keep the thread?
imsaguy: oh wait, they don'
t ban the scammers
imsaguy: because if you didn'
t, I was about to.
firedrops: good question, their site won'
t load... anywho. bitbet for now. unless someone knows a tradehill alternative?
firedrops: ha, I haven'
t investiaged, but your attitude tells me they are not premier :)
firedrops: pardon my ignorance, but isn'
t tradehill shutterred right now? where would one hedge with bitbet currently?
jurov: *but i don'
t think
jurov: <mircea_popescu> jurov the start-up times are a legitimate problem tho, and so was the fact it took two weeks to sync a year ago. <<< yes and fixing that was reasonable i don'
t think they should be riced further to detriment of other stuff.
pankkake: ooh, ok. I didn'
t understand it that way :)
pankkake: yeah, but I was surprised it wasn'
t rejected for that reason
pankkake: though it was only the js, I didn'
t try to submit
pankkake: I thought so. I tried to create some "in 2014" bets but the interface wouldn'
t let me
pankkake: I don'
t know the details enough but I would think not
nubbins`: implication being that parity-checks generally aren'
t considered to infringe on copyrights
nubbins`: can'
t find any solid info on the limitations in this regard
pankkake: a long time ago. something isn'
t working?
nubbins`: joecool: can'
t keep track of them all. probably.
KRS-1: Can someone recommend a good guide for me so I can trade cash for BTC with someone I don'
t know? I want to go through some kind of intermediary like escrow.
nubbins`: "Suppose your computer is infected with a worm or virus. You want to disinfect it. What do you do? You boot it up from original write-protected install media. Sure, you have a copy of the operating system on the drive already, but you can'
t use that copy - it's the wrong Colour."
firedrops: anyone have a diagnosis for why gox is so high? I haven'
t touched them in months..
mircea_popescu: firedrops im really curious what the F would be. i can'
t think of anything, even if perhaps some sort of pailler
firedrops: mircea_popescu, that torrent hashing protocol idea.... as far as Ideas go, it's excellent. I can'
t comment on practicallity. but I love the idea.
mircea_popescu: i have no idea wtf tycho is doing these days, haven'
t used the thing in a year.
jurov: no, that won'
t protect from session hijacking or xss(although i hope there's no xss)
BingoBoingo: I guess it also looks like the Inputs.io coins aren'
t being dumped right away like the Pirateat40 ones were.
BingoBoingo: 3. Two people from that night haven'
t spoken to the others in years while the other two still drink together most every weekend.
BingoBoingo: In college late in the academic year the roommates and the self were having a discussion on the ethics of torture so we all took turns getting waterboarded. Some observations 1. It terrifies the most when the cloth is soaked. 2. It isn'
t very pleasant
nubbins`: but sheeple shouldn'
t even be considered
nubbins`: well, it doesn'
t necessarily need to be people
mircea_popescu: sure, one day they too may be people. that day hasn'
t so far come.
nubbins`: the same implication is there, but i don'
t have to use a miscarriage of a clumsy forced portmanteau to do it
mircea_popescu: people's lives don'
t consist of cellphone interaction today because of media reports. people's lives consist of cellphone interaction today because that's what cellphones do. period.
pankkake: it isn'
t the first time I see the military argument
pankkake: I don'
t have my shirt. it's a scam
nubbins`: wait, that doesn'
t make sense!