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mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski speaking of which, funny how the spam accounts overflowing
reddit (specifically
reddit, not any other random social spam platform) with news and commentary about the epocal all-important move of bitpay to waste some money
fluffypony: ben_vulpes: it was linked somewhere,
Reddit I think
Naphex: fluffypony: people can be total retards especially on
reddit. And btcxchange.ro wasn't hacked! It was closed down by its bussiness owner like a retard.
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes he's not from
reddit, he's from wikipedia. pls to not insult teh muggles with misidentification.
ben_vulpes: there is more context in this channel than dreamt of in all of
reddit, Chillum
danielpbarron: I don't like humor in professional communication. Not in code comments, not in technical manuals, not in user interfaces. << from the
reddit thing on the mushroom thing
thestringpuller: These kids get addicted to their crack-money, and then depend on it. Next thing you know you're coinbase or
reddit begging for 500mn.
mircea_popescu:
reddit thinks it a great success (the 2nd, not the 1st)
decimation: asciilifeform: the oddest thing about snowden is the
reddit-esque faith he had in the media to 'start a conversation'
mircea_popescu: heck, all the
reddit brigading is essentially this, "you can blackball nobodies by banging on a lot of pots and pans!"
mircea_popescu: so, filling
reddit with apparently correct but actually provably falsifiable nonsense is not something that concerns me.
mircea_popescu: "The average tip amount across all platforms is has fallen to ~$0.91, while the average tip amount on
reddit is only ~$0.37… we can do better!"
mircea_popescu: nubbins` that
reddit is the most retarded shit i ever read.
BingoBoingo: Same kinda happens for primates, you ever seen
reddit and momma chimp
mircea_popescu: a is a non starter because their demo is
reddit demo = poor people. it has to be free or no dice.
mircea_popescu: "here's what i remember of this bad translation of a phenomena by some people who didn't live it, and who are so far from me culturally i in turn have no idea. let's make an infographic and educate
reddit."
nubbins`: yes,
reddit commentor. many others.
mircea_popescu: not every poltroonish german's a gestapo agent, not every poltroonish soviet's a kgb agent and not every
reddit idjit's working for teh soup.
danielpbarron: the story might be all the FEDs that swarm to
reddit saying things like "see bitcoin isn't anonymous you better just use dollars!"
ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> [19:01] really there was absolutely no reason (apart from their tim swansonesque contemptuous idiocy) to make the nodes visible. << feel free to block 0.5.3.1 nodes if you can find them,
reddit.
pete_dushenski: likewise, some people who don't own a bitcoin gather around a
reddit to imagine they matter
pete_dushenski: "Everything is tiny in the grand scheme!" << hey,
reddit commenter understands his own impotence. progress!
cazalla: mircea_popescu, good chunk would've been from
reddit BingoBoingo: I think Conde at least still owns
reddit in part. THing's a mess.
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller dude going through that
reddit thing you posted.
mircea_popescu: leaving aside the "
reddit principally exists as source of pre-spun spam text, because the cult of bayesianism really does work", jesus christ check out that life history.
mircea_popescu: im sure if someone burned down
reddit loads of future intellectuals will be all "o noes, the treasures lost". because they don't exactly know.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform either
reddit or 4chan or some other social media thing, politicas.
cazalla: but i will say.. these red pill dickheads on
reddit that mourn for a lack of virginal wife to have a family with aka
http://i.imgur.com/zEEL7S4.jpg i've had the frigid virginal wife and the whore girlfriend who sucked any dick within arms reach and i will swear black and blue that the whore is far more satisfying despite the 24/7 drama
assbot: Logged on 12-03-2015 15:28:00; danielpbarron: "how dare they get paid to write when I have to pay
reddit!!1"
mircea_popescu: fluffypony that's some kickass research on
reddit submissions ? do you like do this professionally or something ?
BingoBoingo: ;;later tell fluffypony You could have also pointed out that there's 496 total posts on qntra compared to the small portion of those on
Reddit fluffypony: the problem is that
Reddit tends to breed "investigators" that post about what they've "discovered", when meantime it's pure conjecture
danielpbarron: "Don't post personal information." << WTF!? it is required to be anonymous on
reddit or what?
danielpbarron: i remember many years ago not liking
reddit based soley on this one really annoying kid being way too enthusiastic about it. He went on and on about how some anime trailor was "totally a troll" as he hammered away on his keyboard.
fluffypony: the rest are just recommendations (eg. reddiquette) or sub-
reddit specific rules that anyone can make
danielpbarron: (unless you balance it out with 9x non-promotional material) << there is a ratio specified in the rules??
reddit is like USG training camp
jurov: for
reddit bezzlegold
PeterL: why would anybody pay to use
reddit?
danielpbarron: "how dare they get paid to write when I have to pay
reddit!!1"
☟︎ mircea_popescu: i suppose the terrorist can then wipe his bloody tool on
reddit screencaps printed on archival paper
decimation: heh. others of his kind post on
reddit about how terrible this is
mircea_popescu: anyway, since this is such a big deal (!?), anyone know of some of these isis
reddit users ?
lobbes: forget the forum -- forget
reddit; those are distractions << yes
danielpbarron: forget the forum -- forget
reddit; those are distractions
sjsqd: or use
reddit 24/7