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thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: that's what jay-z would say
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: I see where you a coming from with the article on "niggas"
maximian: Better watch out mircea_popescu, they're coming for the mpex "hot wallet": http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/17zyrc/what_do_you_see_here_oh_just_a_400000_in_a_hot/
evoorhees: hey guys - I changed the URL for the figures on SD. New spreadsheet is here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aiec3-Eo_yO5dHB2dVdiaEltUHAtTWlBcFhXQVBYeGc#gid=0
jurov: mircea_popescu: that was DeaDTerra, he's going to open second mpex acct
jurov: DeadWeasel_, retire
jurov: i'm looking forward to the day when i'll gleefully post this to reddit: http://live.coinbr.com/images/Reddit_20121016_Trading%20on%20biggest%20bitcoin%20stock%20exchange%20now%20easy.png
maximian: mircea_popescu: his pattern (abc523) is to freak out and write a million angry comments, then learn some kernel of truth that calms him down, then write a mea culpa, then delete his comments.
truffles: http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/17zq8j/because_most_people_are_idiots_in_spite_of_never/
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu how old are you? you must be pushing 50
thestringpuller: http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/17yjm6/what_is_bitcoin/
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu in regards to what you get -> http://i.imgur.com/kT4NySa.gif
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu isn't that nice
awkorama_: mircea_popescu: I take it you don't like reddit much.
mircea_popescu: http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/17zq8j/because_most_people_are_idiots_in_spite_of_never/
Ukto: mircea_popescu: BF topped 1655 BTC 24hr vol ;)
midnightmagic: Uglux: Don't you mean this: http://lesswrong.com/lw/6p6/the_limits_of_introspection/
Uglux: he means this https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_dissonance
jurov: mircea_popescu: all deposits in place?
jurov: ftfy: mircea_popescu turns off mpex website in an attempt to emulate mtgox performances.
topace_: [20:52:32] Ukyo pokes topace_
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: the BFL design is atrocious though
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: thats really clever of them
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: its a bunch of tiny boards
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: I thought it was A board, its not
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: oh, and btw, look closely
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: without having the board infront of me and a full suite of electrical diagnostic tools, Im going to have to say they did the right thing
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: look how the board is assembled
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: no no, they do
Diablo-D3: mjr_: they released fpgas, not asics
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: like, you know how we check H==0? thats actually a form of very basic sat solving
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: we already skip as many steps as possible
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: sat solving is very hard with sha256 or any decent hash
mircea_popescu: mjr_ for a while yet
Bugpowduur: mjr_: someone is a bit optimistic about that arb opp
gesell: mircea_popescu: the markings are scraped off
Ukyo: mircea_popescu: I could tell from the pic of you with the cane, and the girls with marks :P
mircea_popescu: mjr_ collateral to buy an option ? no, you don't you can't lose anything by buying one.
jurov: mircea_popescu, can mpoe report open interest? i think it's just counting all extant options
rdponticelli: mircea_popescu: Would it be possible, (and desirable from your pov) to include something like 'STAT|S.MPOE' to the exchange?
Ukyo: mircea_popescu: jsut sidce
pigeons: stop making me agree with mircea_popescu
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: will you ever allow public voting rights for mpoe common stock or do you have another administration in mind?
gesell: yeah, let it roll off. who knows, maybe mircea_popescu will save you by just not waking up for the next 8 hours and then it can be all his fault ;)
topace_: mircea_popescu: when will you be around to process deposits?
Bugpowder: mjr__ think about it a little harder
jurov: bugpowder, are you saying that evoorhees will send sell order at 0.0055 and ends up paying more cause of mjr__?
gigavps: EskimoBob_afk, i hope we meet someday
gigavps: EskimoBob_afk, give it up
gigavps: EskimoBob_afk, if that was true, why are there so many Gigaminers claiming and getting paid?
gigavps: EskimoBob_afk, you're funny
evoorhees: EskimoBob_afk "why did you need multiple large investors?" - some investment was needed to provide capital for the betting pool.
topace_: mircea_popescu: still sleeping? waiting on a deposit here.... :)
pigeons: mircea_popescu: or did rapeghost have different ownership change provisions in its contract with mpex than satoshi dice has
StarenseN: [17:41] <EskimoBob_afk> evoorhees: why do you sell?
Bugpowder: EskimoBob_afk: why did you do a second offering of ART?
StarenseN: around 800K in 20 min when mircea_popescu woke up and proceed the deposit :)
pigeons: topace_: we let evorhees know that last night, he says he will try to price more appropriately in the future
pigeons: topace_: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=101902.msg1504386#msg1504386
pigeons: topace_: evorhees sold more shares
jurov: mjr__ that's crystal clear to me. just that this market often likes to keep going to one side till the bot exhausts it allotment
awkorama_: mjr__: hi, please respond to my query
Diablo-D3: EskimoBob_afk: who knows
jurov: mjr__ okay, is uspected that. will discuss it with MP.
Diablo-D3: EskimoBob_afk: none of them managed to derail the effort to bring BTC to $1000
jurov: mjr__: can you pls help me to wrap my head around https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=118551.msg1504855#msg1504855 ?
jurov: hi mjr__
Diablo-D3: EskimoBob_afk: more context
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: yeah, but Ive never used mpex, I thought it was all pgp signed contracts and shit and didnt actually rely on the mpex servers that much
Diablo-D3: [06:59:40] <mircea_popescu> Diablo-D3 owner issues a DIVIDEND|x|Y|z command
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: on mpex, how are dividends paid?
truffles: http://trilema.com/wp-content/themes/trilema/images/bg_oct2010.jpg look like those guys from tv show "Fringe"
truffles: http://trilema.com/wp-content/themes/trilema/images/bg_mdld.jpg lol
mircea_popescu: awkorama_ you prolly should ask dooglus or people in the forum sd watching thread
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/wp-content/themes/trilema/images/bg_ian2010.jpg that one is prolly bitcoin-adequate :D
mircea_popescu: the bg_ stuff
Ukyo: mircea_popescu is the oldest.
Bowjob: >_>
Ukyo: -_-
Ukyo: [02:55] <mircea_popescu> HE IS GIVING YOU FREE MONEY
Bowjob: Nam, thanks for the offer, my heart pounded for a bit tho >_>
Namworld: mircea_popescu
Ukyo: they _will_ be gone in a few hours
Ukyo: mircea_popescu: : thts why i asked you to do deposits
pigeons: ;;rate DeadWeasel -2 trusts mircea_popescu
DeadWeasel: thx for the help mircea_popescu
gribble: Rating entry successful. Your rating of 1 for user mircea_popescu has been recorded.
DeadWeasel: ;;rate mircea_popescu 1
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: its more than that
pigeons: https://www.strongcoin.com/en/blog/frequently_asked_questions How secure are your servers ? StrongCoin is hosted on Heroku
pigeons: j1717: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Transaction_fees
pigeons: mircea_popescu: that was originally gavin's company's whole business model, something like 1%-5% fees for strongcoin web wallet
gribble: You are now authenticated for user mircea_popescu with key 8A736F0E2FB7B452
gribble: Request successful for user mircea_popescu, hostmask mircea_popescu!~Mircea@pdpc/supporter/silver/mircea-popescu. Get your encrypted OTP from http://bitcoin-otc.com/otps/8A736F0E2FB7B452
mircea_popescu: ;;eauth mircea_popescu
mircea_popescu: DeadWeasel https://secure.somethingawful.com/products/gift-certificate.php?product_type=register
davout: mircea_popescu: if one day we ever physically meet i will insist on an actual penile measurment being performed by a local official
davout: mircea_popescu: if not we're going to end up with a network made only of miners, and miners won't have an incentive to relay fee-paying txes to their neighbors
davout: mircea_popescu: cute
Ukyo: mircea_popescu: : no, he lurks everywhere regardles