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mircea_popescu: ;;later tell tulak
_ one idea is to get into the wot. read gribble's info on that.
BingoBoingo: mircea
_popescu, I believe it appeared on trilema or in trilema comments.
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...
thestringpuller: mircea
_popescu doesn't that create a chicken and egg scenario? what bout the first leader?
thestringpuller: mircea
_popescu why don't you write more articles on leadership?
Azelphur: mircea
_popescu: my boss presented me with some hilarious assclowns for consulting the other day though
Azelphur: mircea
_popescu: I'm just the tech guy, so really I just do what the boss says, even though I'm on the board of directors and have an equal stake :)
Azelphur: mircea
_popescu: bitcoin made me a bit richer \o/
Ukto: Ukyo
_is working on weexchange
kakobrekla: Tulak
_ you should go right here where you alraedy are.
thestringpuller: Tulak
_: step one is actually buying assets and learning to trade
Ademan: Tulak
_: first you must sacrifice a virgin
gribble: jurov was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 17 hours, 45 minutes, and 13 seconds ago: <jurov> mircea
_popescu: withdrawals pls :)
BingoBoingo: mircea
_popescu, Well, I keep discrete digital backups of things on top of the paper ones. Who knows what might be metadata in an SD card's text folder or something moar important? (having said that I've found places I haven't mentioned that aren't that)
benkay: ;;later tell mircea
_popescu if pluggable rng, why not user-providable keys on later models?
truffles: so u arent mircea
_popescu's roommate?
nubbins`: mircea
_popescu: is source for eulora 0.0.3 available?
kakobrekla: mircea
_popescu comments spam here we come.
jurov: mircea
_popescu: withdrawals pls :)
dub: mircea
_popescu: just reading that routejacking is on the up recently
nubbins`: mircea
_popescu: well, mom's used to paying the bill by this point, right?
topace: 180,000 isnt
_new coins
_ coming in, its trading volume
thestringpuller: mircea
_popescu: people spend billions of dollars on RNG for pure research, so I mean, is that really all that surprising?
thestringpuller: so mircea
_popescu would you say your weakness is a solid femme fatale?
kleeck: mircea
_popescu, what is the story behind that one?
nubbins`: topace
_: hence the name change HIM->HMF, i guess?
kleeck: mircea
_popescu, worse it what way?
jurov: mircea
_popescu: withdrawals pls
mircea_popescu: Nov 08 13:12:53 <mircea
_popescu>or how scandalously excessive a max of 320 was back in april ?
thestringpuller: mircea
_popescu: a shipping container with some 10 billion in cash went missing in Iraq at somet point in 2009
bgupta: mircea
_popescu: what did I miss? (re: cointerra)
dexX7: which actually implies that bitcoin is right now at it's soft limit? x
_x
snackman: dub mike
_c how about a little empathy?
snackman: dub mike
_c I really don't understand why you guys are kicking me hwen I'm down 5k
snackman: mike
_c the blockchain still won't allow doublespending...
snackman: mike
_c that doesn't make sense - if the bet lost then it lost and it's gone, no different transaction will change that
snackman: mike
_c I'd prefer if you responded intelligently rather than with insults. What's with your snark factor?
snackman: mike
_c if the transaction was broadcast at a certain time and later confirmed, the broadcast time stands as accurate
snackman: mike
_c it is a distributed way to track timestmaps
snackman: mike
_c why is that an odd statement
dub: Nuggie
_: if you mean blockchain.info dont use that either (bu the answer is yes)
benkay: Nuggie
_: your bet would have been confirmed if you'd sent with a transaction fee.
snackman: Nuggie
_ it's bullshit that bets aren't counted as occurring at time of transaction broadcast... that's what hte bitcoin network is abut
jurov: ;;later tell mircea
_popescu ermm.. scientific notation? :D
bgupta: mike
_c: arb would work if btc wasn't raillying 25%/day. arb will catch up when things slow down.
snackman: mike
_c right, it would take some cleverness to devise the function, but it could be done
snackman: mike
_c it doesn't have to kill the bet too early... it could just go asymptotic as the bet's satisfaction approaches
snackman: mike
_c a better way would be to have a more steep time weight curve
snackman: mike
_c I don't think it's a fair way to disincentivize that
kakobrekla: Nuggie
_ if its before bet is closed you get a refund, else not.
snackman: @mike
_c true, but it is likely the bet will resolve before the transactions
kakobrekla: mike
_c, you know, im not sure given the recent update in btc price, so it will be determined individually