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BingoBoingo: %book
assbot: 66% of Dutch want old currency the Guilder back. Mere 26% supports status quo of Netherlands as member of EU. http://t.co/rlboTfPV16
assbot: BitBet - Bitcoin difficulty at or above 2B before Feb 2014 :: 1750.25 B (93%) on Yes, 136.67 B (7%) on No | closed 3 months 3 weeks ago
benkay: %t
benkay: %b
danielpbarron: what is the bottleneck? my cpu is only topping out at 20%
jurov: also in missing manul http://explo.yt/post/2014/01/07/MPEx%3A-The-Missing-Manual-2-%28How-to-talk-to-MPEx%29
assbot: BitBet - BTC worth over $5000 before 2015 :: 5.54 B (59%) on Yes, 3.88 B (41%) on No | closing in 6 months 2 weeks | weight: 61`167 (100`000 to 1)
Apocalyptic: %t
bitcoinpete: http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304908304579566662320279406?mg=reno64-wsj&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052702304908304579566662320279406.html
mircea_popescu: this year, 32%
mircea_popescu: so in march 2013 china T holdings were 37% of its fx reserves.
mircea_popescu: Sep 01 22:36:34 <assbot>GMVT-BOT [1@0.1BTC] paid: 0.00711271 BTC. Last price: 0.14 BTC. Capital gain: 0.04 BTC. Total: 0.04711271 BTC. (47.1%)
assbot: update: casascius.COM is GOOD but casascius.NET is EVIL / FRAUD / SCAM / 1%
assbot: BitBet - Brock Pierce to resign at BTC Foundation :: 0.16 B (2%) on Yes, 10.08 B (98%) on No | closing in 3 months 1 week| weight: 97`397 (100`000 to 1)
pankkake: someone with >50% isn't necesarrily an "attack"
assbot: Coinotron.com Control nearly 50% of the overall Hashrate of Litecoin : litecoin
BingoBoingo: Any news on this supposed Litecoin 51% attack?
assbot: BitBet - Difficulty at block 302,400 over 10 billion :: 0.05 B (11%) on Yes, 0.43 B (89%) on No | closed 6 days 2 hours ago
assbot: Current MPIF account balance on Just-Dice: 165.94796629 BTC; -0.32355556 BTC (-0.1946%) since last check 22h 12m 21s ago.
assbot: Just 1% of retailers' traffic originating from social media - Social Marketing - BizReport
mircea_popescu: Just 1% of retailers&#39; traffic originating from #Social Media http://ow.ly/wZsZm
fluffypony: TheNewDeal: "That means in less than 8 hours, almost 5% of the Darkcoins that ever will be created spawned in that 1/3 of a day. It's safe to say Darkcoin has left it's investors in the dark on this one."
mircea_popescu: btw, who linked earlier the fucktarded nigger coin, indended for racial harmony but with a 10% premine going to support nigger laziness ?
assbot: BitBet - Bitcoin network difficulty > 14Bn on Bastille day :: 30.09 B (71%) on Yes, 12.38 B (29%) on No | closing in 3 weeks 4 days | weight: 14`655 (100`000 to 1)
punkman: "The first statement will be that there is still some good left in this world. We plan on doing that by showing that a coin with 51% premine and not a scam CAN exist! I will personally be giving away or feeding faucets, if I have to, until ALL coins are paid out! Rain or shine! If my net goes down, I'll use my neighbors'! If he says no, I'll hack his WIFI! (j/k, I'll use McDonalds)"
punkman: "MLK Coin is absolutely not a racist coin, it is a coin that carries with it the same dream of a co-mingled society not divided by tribes of skin color, but united as a single family of human beings.  A small pre-mine percentage is intended for distribution to the black community, but the majority (90%) is not.  It is open to miners, investors, and traders of any race, gender, orientation, or other classifications."
punkman: https://ip.bitcointalk.org/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fs12.postimg.org%2Fxjrx9pcod%2Finfo3.png&t=540&c=KGbsGiYehq3iFg
mircea_popescu: that's a lot more than 8%.
HeySteve: yeah looks like another scam exchange :( but really, 8% bonus just to deposit your money? that's too good to be true...
HeySteve: we've been looking at HKCEX.net an exchange accepting PayPal and CC, offering 8.88% bonus on deposits...
assbot: Current MPIF account balance on Just-Dice: 166.27152185 BTC; -0.05070615 BTC (-0.0305%) since last check 2h 35m 51s ago.
assbot: Current MPIF account balance on Just-Dice: 166.32222800 BTC; +0.55404274 BTC (+0.3342%) since last check 1d 12h 1m 19s ago.
assbot: BitBet - Brock Pierce to resign at BTC Foundation :: 0.03 B (0%) on Yes, 10.08 B (100%) on No | closing in 3 months 1 week| weight: 99`199 (100`000 to 1)
chetty: well as I understand it bitcoin here goes for like 20% over market price, that might have something to do with it
mircea_popescu: " The host notes that these 4 panelists represent 95% of the significant Bitcoin businesses via their investments."
kakobrekla: http://images.anandtech.com/doci/6102/Small%20(4%20of%2014).jpg
bitcoinpete: i give it a 10% chance
jurov: sauce, linked from the mother of gender gaps: http://download.springer.com/static/pdf/840/art%253A10.1007%252Fs12115-012-9596-y.pdf?auth66=1400530453_aea190f1f4e9f428f4cb21f1a7c5c38c&ext=.pdf
atcbot: [ATC Diff] Current Diff: 455357.13 Est. Next Diff: 153702.61 in 864 blocks (#32256) Est. % Change: -66.25
pankkake: %diff
pankkake: %lb
assbot: New submission for 100% men Tumblr. MT /conniegallippi: Bitcoin Blockchain Awards 100% male. http://t.co/AoVj3WbHSo http://t.co/fP8cd7FJrC
mod6: %book
BingoBoingo: %book
Apocalyptic: %t
mircea_popescu: like, social media, naive email, what have you. it wouldn't surprise me if it turns out real gdp is in the low single digit %s of what it should be.
punkman: http://cyberneticzoo.com/mazesolvers/1952-%E2%80%93-theseus-maze-solving-mouse-%E2%80%93-claude-shannon-american/
mircea_popescu: moreover, 5btc would be roughly 1%
assbot: Current MPIF account balance on Just-Dice: 165.76818526 BTC; +1.11583345 BTC (+0.6777%) since last check 2d 9h 9m 14s ago.
decimation: This is the well-known bike shed effect http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkinson%27s_law_of_triviality ... The fact that the President is reduced to commenting on trivia indicates his subserviant status in the USG/media power structure.
bitcoinpete: cuz cnbc doesn't pay +30%/yr
asciilifeform: pay 0% now - 100% later. but my supply of sympathy for idiots has run low.
assbot: BitBet - S.MG above 2x par on October 1st, 2014 :: 1.18 B (18%) on Yes, 5.54 B (82%) on No | closing in 4 months 2 weeks | weight: 70`081 (100`000 to 1)
assbot: BitBet - Bitcoin network difficulty > 14Bn on Bastille day :: 30.09 B (71%) on Yes, 12.38 B (29%) on No | closing in 4 weeks 3 hours | weight: 16`332 (100`000 to 1)
assbot: BitBet - Bitcoin to surpass Berkshire as an investment :: 1007.93 B (91%) on Yes, 97.09 B (9%) on No | closing in 9 months 4 days | weight: 81`741 (100`000 to 1)
TheNewDeal: the brk-a bet has gone from a 2.X% to 6.8% in like one week
fluffypony: "Uses a recurrence relation. Block reward = (M - A) * 2-20 * 10-12, where A = current circulation. Roughly 86% mined in 4 years"
Quanttek: pankkake: 80% is preminded. it shouldn't suprise you
nubbins`: 2.75% i think
assbot: BitBet - Bitcoin network difficulty > 14Bn on Bastille day :: 30.09 B (73%) on Yes, 11.38 B (27%) on No | closing in 4 weeks 12 hours | weight: 16`539 (100`000 to 1)
assbot: BitBet - Bitcoin to surpass Berkshire as an investment :: 1007.93 B (93%) on Yes, 77.59 B (7%) on No | closing in 9 months 4 days | weight: 81`865 (100`000 to 1)
mircea_popescu: 30% ? what, is this a world w/o vat and sales tax ?
bitcoinpete: and 20% tax on greek bond capital gains ain't that bad, shocking broken promise aside. 33% for legal entities is a swift kick to the nuts though
BingoBoingo: %book
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla: Your website is faster than 97% of all tested websites compared to 86% for bcoinnews.com , yet news get 99/100 and bitbet 83 << because it's not scored by performance, it's scored by you doing what they want you to do.
mike_c: https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficulty says next bump estimated at 14%
mircea_popescu: mike_c prev bump was 10%. and this does get increasingly hard as time goes by, too
mike_c: 3 16.5% bumps, 5 9.6% bumps
mike_c: 4 12% bumps make it
mircea_popescu: there's obviously a nonzero chance that bitcoin has a -50% diff event during its lifetime. i wonder if it'll also be during our lifetime.
atcbot: [ATC Diff] Current Diff: 455357.13 Est. Next Diff: 152925.19 in 978 blocks (#32256) Est. % Change: -66.42
mircea_popescu: %diff
mircea_popescu: %block
assbot: BitBet - Bitcoin network difficulty > 14Bn on Bastille day :: 30.09 B (73%) on Yes, 11.38 B (27%) on No | closing in 4 weeks 1 day| weight: 16`905 (100`000 to 1)
mircea_popescu: lawl. greece introduced a 33% tax on all capital gains on greek bonds between 2012 and 2013.
mircea_popescu: Redditor : Much simpler explanation : the proposition target was way off-market (100%). Nothing to be won by betting on the clear outcome.
BingoBoingo: kakobrekla: I topped out at 97% as well.
fluffypony: "Welcome to Tistoni's BTC fund. This works by taking Bitcoins, converting them to fiat and investing them into low risk steady return investments which yield up to 10% net returns in a year. We invest into P2P crowdfunding projects on the internet using artificial intelligence technology and actively trade on a number of private markets. "
kakobrekla: but i dun need to do dat if i already own 97% of the net
kakobrekla: so who can beat bitbets 97% ?
kakobrekla: Your website is faster than 97% of all tested websites compared to 86% for bcoinnews.com , yet news get 99/100 and bitbet 83
bitcoinpete: Russia’s net Treasury security holdings dropped $25.8 billion in March to $100.4 billion, tumbling 20% from February’s $126.2 billion
moiety: benkay: i think you should go wearing this: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-fCUgM-FAJdA/UtL85lHtl7I/AAAAAAAAOh8/kl8EAe0RDDk/s380/Doug%2BRatner%2B-%2BId%2BRather%2BBe%2BWith%2BMy%2BCat%2BNew%2BShirt%2B-%2B1.jpg
BCB: jurov, I see that. I probably couldn't do it for less then 20%
jurov: BCB all managers got 10% off the profit
assbot: Current MPIF account balance on Just-Dice: 164.65235181 BTC; +0.28620048 BTC (+0.1741%) since last check 1d 23h 28m 22s ago.
mircea_popescu: generally speaking, any move you take to make anything more accessible, makes it shittier. in general, by a larger % than the gain of accessibility.
mike_c: 40k is like 25% of the cost of 1 engineer
assbot: BitBet - Clay Aiken to win in NC :: 0.04 B (40%) on Yes, 0.06 B (60%) on No | closing in 5 months 2 weeks | weight: 99`917 (100`000 to 1)
assbot: BitBet - Bitcoin to surpass Berkshire as an investment :: 1007.93 B (93%) on Yes, 77.59 B (7%) on No | closing in 9 months 6 days | weight: 82`298 (100`000 to 1)
assbot: BitBet - Clay Aiken to win in NC :: 0 B (50%) on Yes, 0 B (50%) on No | closing in 5 months 2 weeks | weight: 100`000 (100`000 to 1)
bitcoinpete: warhol's riot fetched $62M, up 23.3% compounded annually since last sold in 1992.
assbot: BitBet - Bitcoin difficulty over 21B before June :: 0.02 B (7%) on Yes, 0.26 B (93%) on No | closed 2 days 9 hours ago
mircea_popescu: then when the close is a month before resolution date, they bet 28 bitcents, 99% less than the average diff bet.
assbot: BitBet - Bitcoin difficulty over 21B before June :: 0.02 B (7%) on Yes, 0.26 B (93%) on No | closed 2 days 9 hours ago
assbot: BitBet - TradeFortress arrested :: 0.03 B (25%) on Yes, 0.09 B (75%) on No | closed 2 weeks 2 hours ago
assbot: BitBet - MERS in US: over 50 cases before July :: 0.54 B (42%) on Yes, 0.76 B (58%) on No | closing in 1 month 1 week| weight: 99`831 (100`000 to 1)
assbot: BitBet - Bitcoin network difficulty > 14Bn on Bastille day :: 30.09 B (76%) on Yes, 9.38 B (24%) on No | closing in 1 month 1 day| weight: 18`082 (100`000 to 1)
mike_c: %t