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mod6: at least the SSL code they copied looks to be better: BN_CTX *ctx = NULL;
mircea_popescu: MJR_ the bitotter thing he's working on
MJR_: mircea_popescu: what iphone app?
pigeons: mircea_popescu: cause people are transitioning from doing it via the private standalone django app to the new ripple but it is being done now
mircea_popescu: MJR_ except on the day it gets attacked.
mircea_popescu: MJR_ something like that.
MJR_: I can't remember your exact quote mircea_popescu but something like "if you want to use crypto currency but don't understand cryptography..."
mircea_popescu: MJR_ im not even sure at this point.
pigeons: mircea_popescu: usd
pigeons: mjr_ where have you been? bitininstant lost usd a few days ago
mircea_popescu: MJR_ mpex doesn't do fiat tho, so it's kinda moot for this problem
mircea_popescu: Mar 11 09:19:27 <mircea_popescu> this process is called fixing, it's widely used to obtain a price.
mircea_popescu: Mar 11 09:19:15 <mircea_popescu> etc
mircea_popescu: Mar 11 09:19:14 <mircea_popescu> 42 12 40
mircea_popescu: Mar 11 09:19:08 <mircea_popescu> now a b and c review their books
mircea_popescu: Mar 11 09:19:01 <mircea_popescu> say 47.3
mircea_popescu: Mar 11 09:18:58 <mircea_popescu> x has to call a lower price now
mircea_popescu: Mar 11 09:18:52 <mircea_popescu> 25 + 70 > 50k so its not fixed
mircea_popescu: Mar 11 09:18:45 <mircea_popescu> then they say. a buys 50k usd. b sells 25k usd. c sells 70k usd.
mircea_popescu: Mar 11 09:18:27 <mircea_popescu> a, b and c go through their books, see what customers want, see what they want on their own account
mircea_popescu: Mar 11 09:18:13 <mircea_popescu> chair X calls the meeting. X proposes price, say 47.5
mircea_popescu: Mar 11 09:18:00 <mircea_popescu> ok, it's like this. suppose the three main dealers are A, B and C.
mircea_popescu: MJR_ no gais. fixing.
mod6: mircea_popescu: its not really an objection.
gribble: Josh_Rossi was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 1 day, 16 hours, 7 minutes, and 19 seconds ago: <Josh_Rossi> pretty sweet
MJR_: ;;seen Josh_Rossi
smickles: mircea_popescu: would a better measure be sending a bunk order?
mpexbot: mircea_popescu: 0.116768121719 seconds
imsaguy: MJR_: they didn't have to
mircea_popescu: MJR_ it has moar.
imsaguy: mircea_popescu: Namworld is usually arguing with himself.
mircea_popescu: MJR_ not accept. just mine.
mircea_popescu: jborkl_ i've always been slow to upgrade, specifically for lack of faith.
mircea_popescu: jborkl_ for great lulz.
mircea_popescu: jborkl_ the idea is strong, the implementation horrible
smickles: jborkl_: I do wish they had tested .8 better. tis could've been caught
smickles: Troic_: beauty of the system, they have a financial incentive to cooperate
mpexbot: mircea_popescu: 0.147304058075 seconds
midnightmagic: mircea_popescu: Well, not in my personal experience. But perhaps that's out-of-date these days.
midnightmagic: mircea_popescu: On the same network?
BingoBongo: mircea_popescu I might have, I'll recheck her post history.
midnightmagic: mircea_popescu: the bootstrapping itself is still going on.
midnightmagic: mircea_popescu: blockchain-destroying events tend to set back adoption progress amongst people who are afraid of what everyone else will think.
BingoBongo: mircea_popescu the difference is probably how much they will try to reiforce their canon against sense...
BingoBongo: And mircea_popescu many will probably try to sweep it under the rug as LevelDB is broken, because it isn't BerkelyDB. You're on the right track, but I think this was probably the wrong error...
BingoBongo: mircea_popescu Not at all. Maybe tie the definitive switch to standards only to the next halving? God is gone so let's send things to committee.
kakobrekla: mircea_popescu he wants to do these meta bets
mpexbot: mircea_popescu: 0.110903978348 seconds
benkay: what's this referring to: mircea_popescu: maximian if the idiots hadn't put in the 250k limit it would have jhappened and been resolved in 2011
smickles: mircea_popescu: i only have a self taught understanding of technicals and i see it, so people who trade on technicals probably see it too and are taking action
smickles: topace_: yea
smickles: topace_: yeah
benkay: mircea_popescu: what are you calculating there?
smickles: mircea_popescu: we had a double top and a crisis. we're going to 2
mircea_popescu: topace_ careful with that one
pigeons: topace_: bitcoind -disablesafemode
mpexbot: mircea_popescu: 0.104865074158 seconds
mpexbot: mircea_popescu: 0.103024959564 seconds
smickles: mircea_popescu: ^^
smickles: mircea_popescu: 23 minutes on the .7 chain
smickles: mircea_popescu: they do do a little on the testnet, it's just that the queue of stuff to test is long, and noone want's to help out
error4733: BFL_Josh : 11 March 2013 Update : Say what you want about BFL, but we make ASICs look good.
smickles: mircea_popescu: look at blockchain.info, the major pools are mining an orphaned chain
smickles: mircea_popescu: it mined a block sized larger than 250k
smickles: mircea_popescu: some arn't, the largest pools are
mircea_popescu: topace_ you can't
smickles: topace_: as a regualr user, i dunno. but it'll switch over automatically when the .7 chain is longer
mpexbot: mircea_popescu: your blog fails to load
smickles: http://stockcharts.com/school/doku.php?id=chart_school:chart_analysis:chart_patterns:double_top_reversal
smickles: mircea_popescu: isn't it off by about 8 digits?
smickles: mircea_popescu: what's up with that?
Bowjob: >_>
gribble: _I_ don't know.
kakobrekla: http://bitcoincharts.com/charts/mtgoxUSD/accumulated_orderbook.png
gesell: question... so just curious would the initial errors that 0.7 clients were reporting (http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=30587843) that sipa mentions, would those just be bug reports to bitcointalk or to sourceforge bug tracker or? just curious where alerts of such issues before its plastered everywhere would come from
smickles: mircea_popescu: is that unchanged on the 7day?
kakobrekla: me mircea_popescu and jurov
smickles: mircea_popescu: i also have those p310t's i bought a while back
smickles: mircea_popescu: i bought them, if the bc,24hprc moves to the current spot, they break even
grubles: mircea_popescu: link?
smickles: mircea_popescu: no, this was clearly the time to <@assbot> [MPEX] [O.BTCUSD.P750T] 10 @ 0.79079695 = 7.908 BTC [-]
kakobrekla: http://bitcoincharts.com/charts/mtgoxUSD/accumulated_orderbook.png
gesell: mircea_popescu: even if it is, it will take time for everyone to get on the proper chain, no... since apparently some versions will have to upgrade
smickles: mircea_popescu: i know, but how would you be careful about it. seems binary to me
benkay: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_E1j8gmCIr9w/TIQDRAZ9fbI/AAAAAAAAIOA/lYRso7Tr_fY/s1600/egg+on+your+face.png
gesell: mircea_popescu: shorting possitions on mpex?
pizzaman1337: mircea_popescu: have you considered hiring people to work on it?
dub: mircea_popescu: at least for the next 100 years
dub: mircea_popescu: its obvious they don't want adoption
dub: mircea_popescu: because 'not ready for primetime'
dub: mircea_popescu: you know the answer right
pigeons: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=30587843
dub: mircea_popescu: loving the WTC ref
Ukto: mircea_popescu is correct
dub: mircea_popescu: big blocks are the problem here
dub: mircea_popescu: well no, dice fucked up the blockchain
dub: mircea_popescu: its a previously unheard of issue with BDB, the block size triggered it
kakobrekla: mircea_popescu switch dns? :p
dub: mircea_popescu: no
smickles: T_T