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d34th: mircea_popescu: why not try brainwallet
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: 96% male... the "clever poor" fellows will break out the baccilae long before then.
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: 96% of people interested in bitcoin are male
fiat500: mircea_popescu: need market maker accounts
mircea_popescu: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Summers
ThickAsThieves: https://mtgox.com/press_release_20130530.html
mircea_popescu: hello bitbuyer_m
fiat500: mircea_popescu: this? https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=8167.0
fiat500: out of curiosity mircea_popescu, why did you decide not to follow gigavps' claim process (assuming you didn't, i may have missed something while reading up in the forums)
rdponticelli: mircea_popescu: I'm just stating the fact of what happened
fiat500: O_o
gribble: WARNING: Currently not authenticated. User mircea_popescu, rated since Fri Jul 22 08:04:26 2011. Cumulative rating 86, from 66 total ratings. Received ratings: 57 positive, 9 negative. Sent ratings: 64 positive, 15 negative. Details: http://bitcoin-otc.com/viewratingdetail.php?nick=mircea_popescu
benkay: ;;getrating mircea_popescu
ericmuyser: mircea_popescu: not yet I guess. 30-day Volume = 10,324.13125313 BTC. who knows how much they put into it, but by the end of it, should be millions
fiat500: mircea_popescu: shoulder to cry on after spending more than 15 mins browsing through btctalk
ericmuyser: mircea_popescu: orly, well that's nice of them 8-) so it'll go down as the company that gave away millions to bitcoiners who were already becoming millionaires. compounded wealth!
ericmuyser: mircea_popescu: you think they're the ones pumping btc into ripple?
ericmuyser: mircea_popescu: you're forgetting it's closed source and they dictate it, which is the negative oh so often pointed out. let's just say they say fuck it and create another 100 bill when they encounter that
dub: mircea_popescu: I'd be suprised if luke-spawn reached maturity
Luke-Jr: fiat500: being run by mircea_popescu who is clearly unstable
jcpham: bitfury's fpga rack used _a lot_ of power iirc
Luke-Jr: aha, so mircea_popescu added the slander
Luke-Jr: mircea_popescu: shoo troll
jurov: mircea_popescu i know, here we actually have new bunch of kids every election with VERY funny party names. but they actually do have some support somewhere
jurov: btw mircea_popescu i read your polit party article and quite don't understand it
fiat500: LMFAO mircea_popescu
ericmuyser: mircea_popescu: so now i know how to game you :)
fiat500: mircea_popescu: so all he bet was 1btc?
fiat500: i think mircea_popescu is saying you should take opportuniy cost into account
fiat500: mircea_popescu: this is bitcoin, everyone is amortising over a period of time long enough such that cost is effectively 0
fiat500: >_>
kakobrekla: mircea_popescu, ya but its not in color
mjr_: mircea_popescu: its not just that he's smart, he is smart enough to explain it to dumb people, thats the hard part
mjr_: mircea_popescu: while i think mpoe-pr is very smart, i don't know if most would see that, while she brilliantly can eviscerate others ideas, rarely does she posit her own, and as a PR person, its not really her job to do so, but rather to point at others who have done
fiat500: 16:00 < mircea_popescu> on a ship afloat a sea of idiots
mjr_: mircea_popescu: i just said that erik voorhees, and you are in my opinion in the top 5 smartest people in the bitcoin space
ericmuyser: mjr_: or they like teh hashish
mjr_: but yes, mircea_popescu is in the top 5
usagi: https://bitfunder.com/asset/TAT.ASICMINER#pane_divs
usagi: mjr_ I don't know. The truth is, if you look at the people who end up starving on the streets a great majority of them cannot be helped by any system
pigeons: mircea_popescu: did your girl watch this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYzXNhk3Vjw
ThickAsThieves: http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1f9apl/alert_microsoft_advertising_network_is_serving_up/
fiat500: to be fair mircea_popescu, this is a pretty harmless bug :P
Diablo-D3: mjr_: get one that uses D3, theres several
fiat500: mjr_: there are dozens of js charting frameworks
usagi: "The ATA includes the Secure Erase command, which is implemented in all hard drives manufactured after 2001." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srm_%28Unix%29
pigeons: damn mircea_popescu you are right about these conference organizer people
Chaang-Noi: http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1f99gi/6k_invested_in_the_asicminer_ipo_would_value_16m/ best psot evar :)
kakobrekla: hey whats new mjr__
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: nvm google answered my question
thestringpuller: is mircea_popescu around?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: hierarchy cannot be destroyed; it is conserved, rather like energy. The problem in the U.S. (or, for that matter, USSR) is a divergence between formal and actual hierarchy.
jcpham: mircea_popescu some of us tolerate that
fiat500: 22:28 < mircea_popescu> the middle east hasn't been fucked over by the "all equal" fallacy.
Ukto: mircea_popescu: what? you can have a headers on client.
fiat500: mircea_popescu: gentrification is now a code-word for bad in poor neighborhoods where crime is rampant and the community doesnt give a shit about improving the overall conditions
orkaa: http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1f77qd/mark_zuckerberg_talks_about_bitcoin_in_hungary/
ThickAsThieves: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/confidential-report-lists-us-weapons-system-designs-compromised-by-chinese-cyberspies/2013/05/27/a42c3e1c-c2dd-11e2-8c3b-0b5e9247e8ca_story.html
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: yea not many but a few
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: you still around?
fiat500: mircea_popescu: isnt that mr bean's daughter
mircea_popescu: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/--Zgx1R2SnQU/TivYyRL_KaI/AAAAAAAAINE/qSpTi-JLYS0/s1600/atkinson+hot+girls+uk.jpg this has got to be a chop
KRS-1: http://cdn.gagbay.com/2013/01/did_someone_say_sale_at_hot_topic-216955.jpg
mircea_popescu: mjr_ imagine if somebody coded a bitcoin client which random,ly replaced your btc balance with ltc
KRS-1: mjr_ you just said it best. "people make things way too complicated"
mircea_popescu: mjr_ in that debt is not fungible, in that liquidity is not free, in that information is never symmetrical and in that closed models don't work fopr that application
mircea_popescu: <mjr_> which is the only rational thing to do << nonsense. who rational is involved ?
mjr_: mircea_popescu: you around?
fiat500: mircea_popescu: im an ios developer in the cydia (jailbreak) scene
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: what about say a drinking contest? something not announced. say 10 buddies go to a bar two of them decide to try to out drink the other, people wanna place bets, bitbet.us is what they want to use as the broker
fiat500: mircea_popescu: does MPEX have a websocket or streaming API for ticker/trades?
thestringpuller: hey mircea_popescu quick question about BBET
fiat500: mircea_popescu: ive been around for like.. 2 weeks
mircea_popescu: " mpoe-pr is really just mircea_popescu" stuff.
fiat500: the writing style makes me very suspicious that mpoe-pr is really just mircea_popescu
fiat500: mircea_popescu: i hope your bot made good use of this opportunity
Scrat: what are you making mjr___
kakobrekla: mjr___ prolly better to use some other protocol
mjr___: mircea_popescu: yes, of course
mjr___: mircea_popescu: yes, i know i can use irc from the web, but actually as an embedded and hideable element in the page
mircea_popescu: <mjr___> like in page << well webirc does it.
fiat500: mjr___: count me in with the SF peeps
jurov: mjr___ very interesting... can i see some hub on which places it's planned?
mjr___: bitbuyer_m: i plan on (and this is subject to change) one server per city, cross linked to a main aggregated order book
fiat500: O_o
fiat500: mjr___: doesnt work for me here in the mideast tho :(
mjr___: cole_albon: that is how i framed the narrative for the press, an homage to the beginning of wall street
kakobrekla: bitbuyer_m they will be selling JesusCoin
mjr___: cole_albon: does it?
mjr___: bitbuyer_m: exactly
fiat500: unless theres a local plague >_>
mjr___: bitbuyer_m: i agree...but heavy police presence in union square
mjr___: bitbuyer_m: meetup.com has a similar model
mjr___: bitbuyer_m: i was thinking of integrating coinapult for that
fiat500: mjr___: yeah that'd work for asks
mjr___: bitbuyer_m: that is what groups solve...i've had new couples bring their infants to the park to buy some bitcoins
mjr___: bitbuyer_m: you COULD do verified, if you want. I will offer facebook, twitter and google login down the line, with profile pic
fiat500: bitbuyer_m: you an airbnb'er, or just a user?
bitbuyer_m: AirBnB is going towards verified ID. mgr___ would that make sense for you?
mjr___: bitbuyer_m: yes, exactly, and even if they weren't...for most non investor enterprise people, the process is too much bother