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mircea_popescu: if they fail you don't end up with large capital costs writen off as losses this way.
mircea_popescu: well i'll tell you this, unlike most everyone i don't think you're necessarily foolish. maybe a little haughty. the thing is, it's not enough for something to be hard to make it worth doing.
mircea_popescu: even in that paradigm, i don't understand why you'd be holding other people's paper.
mircea_popescu: i still don't comprehend your structure.
mircea_popescu: didn't it jump to .07 ?
DeaDTerra: I wouldn't say they are criminal, they are innocent until the opposite is true.
DeaDTerra: I am just saying what I am told, of course I don't know if ZipConf actually work.
mircea_popescu: they don't love the sort of half baked shit that goes on on the forums, sure.
mircea_popescu: wasn't this to be the end-all beat-all securities exchange ?
mircea_popescu: wasn't that guy that coded some useful coin control stuff a year ago, it;s still not merged ?
mircea_popescu: lol it wouldn't get merged into main anyway
usagi: For 200 though I don't want it in main for at least 1 year :p
kakobreklaa: >>Alberto says that it was originally bcrypt but there were implementation issues so he temporarily switched to MD5. As mentioned I'm not a security expert so I can't assess how plausible this is. I'll wait for Alberto to make a clarification of this and other issues.
nefario: who didn't
mircea_popescu: well they didn't get hacked
mircea_popescu: and in any case i don't see anyone sueing for conversion of a damaged phone.
DeaDTerra: GirlsgoneBitcoins are just girls that make money from sad bitcoineers. They don't give a shit about Bitcoins, I doubt they will care to go to London for a bitcoin conference.
DeaDTerra: I just want to have a good time and support Bitcoins, I really hope that the whole even doesn't become a Bitcoinica/Intersango whine feast, with tons of angry bitcoineers :(
mircea_popescu: area its a named party in a us lawsuit it can't afford to defend.
area: (trades aren't executing for some reason)
mircea_popescu: i still haven't fully grasped what the story with dmc is
mircea_popescu: don't run in there and get raped.
mircea_popescu: if you don't have an acct you have to find a broker
Harvey00: DeaDTerra: I made over 100 Bitcoins betting over 1000 Bitcoins it wouldn't pop below $10. ; )
DeaDTerra: why can't this bubble pop ;(
mircea_popescu: also T are for this month and N for next
mircea_popescu: so annoying that you can't short glbse assets.
mircea_popescu: i don't worship the devil
usagi: It uses a two-part in-memory-only salt which means the system can't be brought up unless two people are logged in to type the salts at the same time
usagi: I am designing a system right now where the user passwords encrypt their data individually , so that even if someone breaks into the system they can't do anything to the user accounts.
BTC-Mining: You don't need the CMS tho, unless you can't code/place elements for each subpage
BTC-Mining: I don't know much about that. I can help for almost anything else.
BTC-Mining: I wouldn't recommend server setup/security however, or advancing scripting (web development)
BTC-Mining: I don't invest in it but I've done some small work from time to time for rg
mircea_popescu: glbse is slow. now i can't check up wth bdt is.
mircea_popescu: we don't need standards as much as we need better hats
Harvey00: Don't put no more than .01 BTC in there.
mircea_popescu: You've (almost certainly inadvertently) stumbled upon my contact page... Aren't you lucky! :) You might know me from one of my venues, but feel free to roam around and explore some of the other things I'm into as well. And, of course, please don't hesitate to contact me. I'm very friendly, and I rarely bite (hard)...
mircea_popescu: Don't I look great... when my picture is this small...
nefario: I can't even use it
rg: You don't have permission to access /app/admin/ on this server.
nefario: I don't think so
rg: Bitcoinica wasn't even the best engine
mircea_popescu: buncha losers sitting in an office typing up crap nobody reads about things they don;'t understand.
Harvey00: I can't believe this. It's too funny to be true.
nefario: I don't know really
mircea_popescu: i don't usually read reddit, it strikes me as about on par with bitcointalk, intellectually.
MoneyIsDebt: I can't see many other reasons to take expensive bitcoin loans , especially now that the prices are skyrocketing
mircea_popescu: you sly dog you. i wouldn't worry about any blemishes.
mircea_popescu: my face ain't silk smooth.
mircea_popescu: in canada you can't own guns.
mircea_popescu: i mean, in england you can't own guns and the policeman can't ask for your id
BTC-Mining: It's still a fast changing, small economy, but the outlook isn't bad for bitcoins
mircea_popescu: didn't know you swung the other way rg.
mircea_popescu: rg you can't really check.
mircea_popescu: i don't see why'd it be illegal.
mircea_popescu: you don't know what life is, gribs.
Azelphur: I especially love the lockscreen, they didn't give me the password
Harvey00: The site doesn't even bloody work
mircea_popescu: don't knock it till you've had it, i say.
mircea_popescu: not without sauce i wouldn't.
Harvey00: you wouldn't download a steak
Luceo: Yeah Chinese government doesn't give a fuck what you do as long as you dont' attack them
Azelphur: it won't really be of any use to anyone, if someone is going to make an exchange they may as well do it from scratch
MoneyIsDebt: I don't want to be encumbered with copyright issues, unless it's really up for grabs
Azelphur: yea, I don't particularly want it handed out because people tend not to understand what "no support" means
MoneyIsDebt: Don't give me anything yet
MoneyIsDebt: I haven't looked at the mpex api
Azelphur: haha, that's just a very simple library that won't do a whole lot for an exchange
mircea_popescu: i don't think anyone released anything.
Azelphur: rg: because I got scared, I really don't like the idea of handling large amounts of money
copumpkin: I don't think I saw them!
mircea_popescu: and so the benefits of cdo-ing aren't so notable.
smickles: i don't recall where i (thought that I) learned that word, but i don't think it was a thesaurus
smickles: hey, doesn't that word just mean self-pleasing, yet otherwise pointless?
smickles: ciuciu_: if you do that in my thread, i will likely and simply point out that you haven't presented me with significant evidence of wrongdoing on the part of MP, or any indication that it puts the fund or its shareholders at risk
smickles: it wouldn't be found by markak would it
smickles: it doesn't look like it has stopped
smickles: ciuciu_: i'm sorry, but i just don't believe that right now
smickles: ciuciu_: i don't see that link as having any meaning in the context of this conversation
smickles: mircea_popescu: so your gf doesn't speak romanian and has poor knowledge of romanian according to ciuciu_
mircea_popescu: it wasn't me it was my gf
smickles: ciuciu_: he doesn't use the forums
smickles: ciuciu_: i don't thing spamming the info the MP runs a porn site will harm his reputation
mircea_popescu: so while the guy didn't change the terms of service... he did change the terms of its outstanding deposits.
mircea_popescu: rg : can't you just get some local shit ?
mircea_popescu: well, buy a mpoe bond, or else open a mpex acct if you don't have one already and trade
smickles: so, if bitcoin goes to 100 usd per coin, i prolly won't cash out
smickles: that house in columbia pretty much means i don't pay federal income tax
smickles: mircea_popescu: i figured it out, as a 'merican, culturally, i don't think losses in business are a bad thing. ya know, the whole learning from failure thing that has propelled business like Apple and such. I suspect ciuciu isn't 'merican
mircea_popescu: that sucky moment when you can't read smickle's report cause btctalk is down :(
smickles: all that shit you are saying about him and you don't -1 him on the WOT?
mircea_popescu: wasn't it .05 ?!
smickles: oh wow, if i calc a L3 trust rating b/t me an ciuciu, it come out at 1
smickles: oh, no, it doesn't does it
smickles: afaik, most business don't make a profit for about the first 5 years
area: I just won't buy any ;-)
area: Selling shares at 2 is no risk for you, so I don't see why you shouldn't
mircea_popescu: well so i don't see why you'd need to, you can get on irc.
mircea_popescu: haha upon ocasion that wouldn't be too hard.