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ninjashogun: Not much ThickAsThieves . I'm raising
$50K for a new job web site based on applied graph theory (not to relationships/connections - something else)
mircea_popescu: greenspan_fan you have to take into consideration 80+% of that was when btc was <
$1
☟︎ the20year: Granted I did cash out part of them at
$700
the20year: there was some java/ad exploit that took alot of coins from people running XP, and I was one of them, right around the time bitcoin hit like
$20 for the first time due to all the silk road press, maybe that was 2011?
nubbins`: i really regret not selling at
$23
Rod: we would probably autosell since we would seek to convert to
$ KRS-One: Pretty good deal for
$1 USD
the20year: I heard that Bill gates is buying AOL out and if you have AOL and windows they will pay you
$5,000 as long as you forward the message
mircea_popescu: benkay "There are over 400 collectively worth more than
$1.5 billion in operation today and their numbers are increasingly rapidly."
nubbins`: mircea_popescu: sure, but pro pop =
$$ mike_c: i was reading about HP acquisition of autonomy the other day. numbers were something like "acquired for
$11b. HP wrote off
$8B"
ThickAsThieves: "Yesterday, just days after its high-profile
$16 billion acquisition by Facebook, the Whatsapp messaging service suffered an unprecedented four hours of downtime. "
Vexual: fuck if im explaining that for
$80/hr
bitcoinpete: I first heard about BTC in late 2011 at
$0.90 and misunderstood it as a PayPal competitor
BingoBoingo: So late 2012 I started trying to get some without buying it (huge mistake when they were trading for
$4-6)
decimation: clickykeyboards.com sells them for ~
$95
the20year2: New rentalstarter update - We have preliminary acceptance by seller on the 3 unit property. 3 units at
$67k
Bugpowder: that dude that wired
$50k in is gonna do well.
ozbot: BitBet - BTC/USD at MtGox will be above
$150 on Mar 1st 2014
Mallstromm: lol, only
$2M on Gox's order book :D :D :D
ThickAsThieves: Spanish banking group BBVA acquires Simple for
$117 million in cash
Bugpowder: davout: That's when I entered. Wired the money the day it hit
$2.
davout: ThickAsThieves: i remember when we hit
$2 after seeing
$32
BingoBoingo:
$500/BTC has been whipped for quite a while
ThickAsThieves: wife: "Facebook bought WhatsApp for
$19b? Suckers, they could've downloaded it for free."
ozbot: Google offered to buy WhatsApp for
$10 billion - Fortune Tech
punkman1: they pay
$0.99 per year, after the first year
mircea_popescu: "Facebook's purchase price values each Whatsapp user at
$40. Whatsapp users pay zero dollars and are not shown ads."
mircea_popescu: The
$19 billion deal --
$12 billion in stock,
$4 billion in cash and
$3 billion in restricted shares
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: For OEMs I hink I've read it goes down to at least
$25
mircea_popescu: cads: I think they want to see what a
$1000 3d printer can do << by paying 700 for an itam ? wouldn't it be easier to just add 300 and check the printer at home ?
the20year2: oh wow, i din't realize tesla was at
$200
diametric: ie I want to sell you a
$500 phone for BTC. I figure out how much BTC is worth about
$500, thats fine. If I decide based on other factors then I wouldn't be.
the20year2: i just hate seeing people find and turn in
$30,000 guns for destruction
greenspan_fan: I am just waiting for a
$500 carbon fiber printer to show up on kickstarter
diametric: the20year2: creating the die would cost a lot more than
$700
diametric: If it were like an objet, then yeah
$700 probably isn't enough.
cads: I think they want to see what a
$1000 3d printer can do
the20year2: But, as you said if it's a prototype it might make sense to test it before using. Granted I don't undersand how you came to
$700 if that fee doesn't include the design work too
cads: for now we're negotiating a first job - we're going to print a gun stock for around
$700
mike_c: w00t,
$500 from the nsa
cads: hey guys, suppose a business is consulting me to provide them a fleet of 5 3d printers (which can be bought for around
$4K a piece)
the20year: Compared to moldova, where it costs
$1m to build a
$50,000 building
the20year: Land prices went from
$3k/ac to nearly
$8k locally
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Well, I think when herbi was trying to sculpt an orderbook I pointed out that in fiat world the cheapest part is the money. Maybe this week a trailer park sells for
$200, maybe next for
$200,000
nubbins`: "Health Canada estimates that by 2024, the 'legal marijuana supply industry' may have annual revenues of
$1.3-billion."
mircea_popescu: Aside from the amount invested, this investment round is also notable for the number of investors involved. The firm lists 15 in its statement announcing the deal, which would mean an average of
$40,000 each (although the investment is likely to be unevenly spread).
mircea_popescu: Swedish bitcoin exchange Safello has secured a
$600,000 investment that it hopes will push it into the wider European market. The exchange, which launched its service last August, can now count bitcoin luminaries Erik Voorhees and Roger Ver among its investors.
ozbot: Could there be a
$50,000 bitcoin? - Term Sheet
Mats_cd03: i have
$60 in digital ocean credit so its all good
cads: I mean, youtube was acquired in 06 for 1.5
$bn of google stock. In the mean time google has grown to from 400 to 1200 a share. Suppose youtube grew proportionally with that and it's valued at
$6bn. However youtube has grown far beyond what most people imagined. A 2012 boast from google values youtube at around
$56bn.
mircea_popescu: 2013 full-year net revenues of
$4.08 billion were flat with 2012 revenues of
$4.09 billion;
mircea_popescu: Hasbro Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2013 Financial Results and Declares an Increase in Quarterly Dividend to
$0.43 per Share
cads: Well like pageviews ->
$s it's hard to quantify. It's a non-monetized time waste with leeches sucking at each juncture, so I'm not sure where to begin speculating on the profit
mircea_popescu: to defray his
$10 a year "investment" in "internet" "business"
davout: then it has to be
$validity =
$wallet->validate(
$address)["isvalid"]
mike_c: seriously... if (!
$validity)
r3wt:
$address = mysql_real_escape_string(strip_tags(
$_POST["recipient"]));
$wallet = new Wallet(
$idtw);
$validity =
$wallet->validate(
$address); if(
$validity == false) {
$errors[] = "Not a valid address";
$error = true; }
Apocalyptic: mircea_popescu,
$ php -r "var_dump(is_array(false));"
davout: "if(
$row["isvalid"]) === "false")" <<< array, where?
ozbot: [PHP] function isValidAddress(
$idtw,
$address) {
$wallet = new Wallet(
$idtw); - Pastebin.co
davout: why not if(
$row["isvalid"])
r3wt: @dav, yeah probably something i overlooked. when i print the returned info its fine,b ut when i try to use if(
$row["isvalid"]) === "false") it fails
mircea_popescu: ed. So in June 1929, a new plan was enacted, floating more U.S.-backed bonds and reducing Germany's payments to
$28 billion paid out over 59 years.
copumpkin: and also, lots of people have
$25k who aren't accredited investors
mike_c: it's not.
$25k minimum.