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mjr_: there are not multiple types...
mjr_: people who say things like "i think it's the sort of pyramid scheme where...<your retarded bullshit that you made up>"
mjr_: have to retreat back to #bitcoin-assets
mjr_: i get sick of interacting with people
mjr_: those guys ARE on bitcointalk
mjr_: well yes, but using EVE as an example
mjr_: made me want to play EVE
mjr_: the one about libertard
mjr_: interesting article about EVE
mjr_: looking forward to testing it :)
mjr_: ThickAsThieves: but what's the hashrate? LOL
mjr_: people imbue dollars (and by extension bitcoins) with all sorts of magical properties
mjr_: like dollars for something? i barter dollars, in exchange for your thing
mjr_: "hahaha, you are just describing a barter system"
mjr_: people are idiots, unfortunately, and talk about money usually brings out the most idiocy
mjr_: unfortunately, that proof will prob be wasted on some idiot who hasn't figured out how to use google
mjr_: in which i prove that bitcoin can be more transparent than any other method of payment
mjr_: only on web pages can i say, eh, fuck that, i don't feel like it
mjr_: try ignoring ios standards for a more applicable example
mjr_: see how far you get
mjr_: try ignoring ipv4 standards
mjr_: unenforced standards can't really be called standards
mjr_: and a very poor monetization strategy
mjr_: i'm saying, on the web, there is a lack of standards
mjr_: and know exactly what they will see
mjr_: i can also design specifically for android
mjr_: not to say that most designers/developers actually take advantage
mjr_: as i know exactly how that "website" will be displayed
mjr_: but i am controlling the user experience
mjr_: i can design for ios devices, and know exactly what my users will see
mjr_: also, you can control the entirety of your app, you don't have to worry about what your end user will be using
mjr_: meaning less reliance on ads
mjr_: apps are much easier to monetize
mjr_: you will appreciate his article then
mjr_: his point is that it will die, apps are becoming the new de facto way for people to consume online content
mjr_: its basically a cry for the web to maintain relevance
mjr_: his rant goes deeper than that
mjr_: but also, read his article, i think you'll agree with his points
mjr_: that it is structural and comes from two main flaws
mjr_: that was his argument, in his paper
mjr_: ransomware is a more extreme example
mjr_: the second one is about content monetization, and ads, from the perspective of a designer, he has a cool example of the shit we put up with
mjr_: ThickAsThieves: and here is something that you will find interesting (also mircea_popescu)
mjr_: i am pretty sure that my govt has been charging me for shit i don't want for a while
mjr_: better link, also, for anyone who already read it
mjr_: entertaining, like monkeys drinking their own piss entertaining?
mjr_: did he really say that????
mjr_: i was more bemoaning that fact
mjr_: amir on RT right now
mjr_: LA met up again last night
mjr_: gambling or investing?
mjr_: mircea_popescu: did you get my message? totally meant that the other way around
mjr_: those were good times, i cannot wait for next years
mjr_: she was very nice, and somewhat quiet actually
mjr_: she is not like that at all (at least not around us) in person
mjr_: i was honestly really surprised to read her on the internet
mjr_: that is her real picture
mjr_: so most people def know if she was calling them an idiot
mjr_: she usually is very blunt
mjr_: possibly, but in this situation, i don't think so
mjr_: and mpoe-pr came in and said "I think this kid is going places..."
mjr_: so, after most people told him to stfu, he was whining
mjr_: nevermind the fact that it has been working since may, and no one cares what he thinks anway
mjr_: who for some reason thinks that because he can't benefit from quick liquidity, it won't ever work
mjr_: i was dealing with gweedo
mjr_: which is also possible
mjr_: unless it was missed sarcasm...
mjr_: meant a lot, since she is a tough cookie