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the20year1: They hit 8.5% in '69
the20year1: The interest rates in the 60s were in the area of 6% throught the decade
altkoin: the20year1: you could literally buy corporations for 25-30% book value and sell them off in pieces. thats what wallstreet did in the 80's
the20year1: Everyone is free to do what they want, crime is pretty well suppressed when 10% of capable adults in your county carry a gun
altkoin: same thing will occur with btc. youll have 0.5% ultra rich and everyone else trading in fractions of a satoshi
altkoin: at the end of the day all bitcoin will do is make 0.5% of its users filthy rich and impoverish everyone else
altkoin: right because ripple has a 2bil market cap with 90% of them held by 5 people
BingoBoingo: I'm wondering about you 92% altkoin and know there is better sourcing for numbers
kakobrekla: so your 92% is actually 77%
altkoin: kakobrekla: um yes it does. btc is 92% of mineable coins. http://coinmarketcap.com/
kakobrekla: that 92% doesnt hold true anymore
altkoin: $1k moves doge like 20%
altkoin: krs1 um bitcoin is like 92% of total crypto market cap that ratio has been pretty steady for over a year now
Ukyo: BingoBoingo: I am fairly certin (90%) btct did not close because of labcoin :)
gribble: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Cotton%20Pickin | Something people say when they get mad. Or it is a replacement for GD or Gosh Darn it.
BingoBoingo: I had the chance to make a '63 Chrysler imperial my first car for $1500. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperial_%28automobile%29
mircea_popescu: from the 14% we infer about 1/3 ish of goods are bought on internet
mircea_popescu: consequently... the peso is worth less (% of goods bought on internet * 1.5)
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla they put in a new rule that you must pay 50% fine to buy stuff over the internets.
kakobrekla: >Argentine Peso lost 14% in a couple of hours.
mircea_popescu: benkay dogecoin selftrade : 90%.
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benkay: because you can do 80% of the things you'd want to do by pressing buttons someone else put on the screen for you, you never learn to actually make computers do things.
rattaTATtatblamp: litecoin diff about to fall 20%?
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foucist: nubbins`: and 95% companies don't dole out dividends ever :P
Namworld: Why is MPOE even that high? APY is like under 0.5%. As much as I trust MPEx... That's an incredibly high valuation/revenue ratio.
kakobrekla: well if i get my dick sucked 24/7 i can do 7% a week on some amounts.
the20year: If we get access to a good portfolio lender, we should be able to do 40%+ APY
the20year: About 12 properties I've identified that would hit our 13%/APY target
blg: i wish facebook would lose 80% of it's users
ozbot: Facebook Is About to Lose 80% of Its Users, Study Says | TIME.com
sapp: which patent? %)
Duffer1: 80% loss in value due to a 5x increase in price (it was actually much worse than that since it turned out to be a total scam and a total loss, but that's another story)
the20year2: So another ~14% increase?
asciilifeform: and how do you 'fix' a 51%'d chain?
asciilifeform: 1GH for, say, litecoin is... 2% of the current total net hash?
Duffer1: all you have to do is pay them 100% of your btc and if you're lucky, and everything goes well, and they succeed, you'll get 20% back
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gribble: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=alaskan%20pipeline | n: the act of pooping in to a condom, freezing the rubber overnight, then inserting it in to ones anus. Invented at the University of Iowa by Brian...
asciilifeform: yet Am-241 pissing gamma from the ceiling is 100% legal.
jurov: even the 2% claims interface has bitcoind outages every now and then
jurov: and they paid only 2% of that
asciilifeform: 90% of the drama was in the form of A: 'standard is crap!' B: 'no it isn't, i love it' A: ok, how about this B: yeah, maybe this should've been different A: let's change it B: no, you'll break my satellite/aircraft carrier/jacuzzi
lippoper: "I used to own 25% Bitcoin and 75% Litecoin. I didn't want to sell my Litecoin so instead I dumped my bitcoin and bought 5 Million Doge!! Best decision I ever made and I'm not selling."
kakobrekla: the calc accounts for the 1% fee
knotwork: 1% fee in effect it looks like. two thirds of the currently estimated winnings
Namworld: ugh... 9.16% APY on something BTC related...
Duffer1: 9.16% apy on cbtc
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knotwork: right now I am putting in a 400 amp hookup in my country-house but but that is now going to be done as a "home business" in which I will purportedly only use 25% of the house for business
mircea_popescu: KRS1 i can top that : all through the late 2000s, a coupla banks here sold suckers house loans denominated in swiss francs, on the premise they were ~1% cheaper interest. this, after fees and all, amounted to maybe 500 bucks saved.
mircea_popescu: if you're thinking of such deals then you must have the credit and connections already which'd allow you to pick up a mil or two on something under 5% a year on the basis of you putting up a quarter of the cost or less in cash.
quellhorst: As of January 13, 2014, 28% of the 100 billion total dogecoins have been mined
pankkake: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=418450.0 Bitcoin 44%, Dogecoin 28%, Litecoin a measly 14%
quellhorst: 100% in the past 7 days
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mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo then if bottom falls out of ltc you can return 1897598568% to your investors.
herbijudlestoids: if the price isnt within 0.01% then thats pretty poor for electronic exchanges, and anyway you can see when someone dumps liquidity dries up and the spreads go haywire
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mircea_popescu: "currently coal burning means x mercury released in atmosphere per hour. we take that x and split it : 40% goes to atmosphere, 60% goes to your own house. but we're only gonna talk ofg the 40%"
nubbins`: nah man, it wastes what, 10% energy producing light?
asciilifeform: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/2711/1/The%20answer%20lies%20in%20the%20sewers(lsero).pdf
nubbins`: i'm about 70% of the way towards just giving you a coin to play with ;p
asciilifeform: one fellow gets to make a triode, another, to measure speed of light to 1%, another...
mircea_popescu: i wonder what % of people are in their situation by now.
bitcoin-assests: Referal link: http://bit.ly/K7jbUt (Earn 50% from referals!)
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nubbins`: well, a generation ago, 90% of new builds had oil furnaces
mircea_popescu: <nubbins`> and 90% of new builds use electric for the primary heat source << in canada ?!
nubbins`: and 90% of new builds use electric for the primary heat source
mircea_popescu: with drugs, 90% of the population ends up costing more than it's worth, and half of what by such a wide margin even salami is a poor use.
nubbins`: something like 50-60% of canadians admit to smoking marijuana
nubbins`: anyway, countless examples. home-baked bread is maybe 15-20% the cost of store-bought
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asciilifeform: so yes, efficiency is not 100 %.
mircea_popescu: the us isn't doing 30% by any means. like 8.
mircea_popescu: i have no idea, but it shed about 30% over the past 6-10 hours
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the20year: The other options have been issuign a private bond at 5.5% , or just growing bigger, than looking for a large portfolio instituion
the20year: We are/have, the private guys want 8%+
the20year: No clue, we're offering 30%
KRS1: wtf do they want? 50% down?
KRS1: 5%-6% and cant get a loan damn
the20year: I'm willing to pay 5%-6% and still can't get a loan
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ozbot: [BTC-TC] CIPHERMINE.B1 - a virtual corporate bond with a 22% fixed-fiat APR
Apocalyptic: like 5% of people use the orderbook now
Duffer1: https://github.com/wetube/bitcloud/blob/master/Bitcloud%20Nontechnical%20White%20Paper.md
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