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decimation: heh that's a good point
cazalla: on just a shootout
cazalla: it'll go to a shootout where messi misses and germany wins
TheNewDeal: he showed me a brief clip of a brazilian person in tears
mircea_popescu: i don't even think this happened before, in a wc match
mircea_popescu: that'd have been a sad typo
indiancandy1: serena williams is a champ
mircea_popescu: happened on a rerun, also in some cafe, also last 15 minutes or so.
TheNewDeal: don't you have a decent bet on argentina ?
mircea_popescu: sat down in a cafe
indiancandy1: with a bag of bitches
indiancandy1: mircdea u have al that money shouldnt u be living in a exotic island
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: 'la rumana' << is that a shitter?
penguirker: New blog post: http://trilema.com/2014/riverwalk-a-proper-one/
asciilifeform: but it was more of a bitch than usual.
asciilifeform: and all he's got - is a wooden knife.
asciilifeform: a year passes; two
asciilifeform: replaced the blade with a wooden one.
asciilifeform: goes something like this. one samurai had the misfortune of breaking his wakizashi (short sword - 'sidearm.') but he was a cheapskate.
colinistheman: a regular sharpening stone
asciilifeform: colinistheman: interesting site. what does one sharpen a titanium knife with ?
colinistheman: to be a bitcoin billionaire, one would require over 1.6 million btc
indiancandy1: but im saying u no sex toys stretch out ur pussy and im not into having a lose pussy for money
mircea_popescu: colinistheman there';s a whole world of scams i didn't buy into. but anyway.
mircea_popescu: kako ? he's just a cookie monster.
colinistheman: Are you a writer or journalist?
mircea_popescu: this is without a doubt the weirdest reaction to a wot mention.
asciilifeform: '…we need a word that describes the artifacts generated in response to irrational actors who demand to be fooled. As the old saying goes, “A fool and his money are soon parted” – at the fool’s own insistence, no less! If the deer comes out of the forest and walks up to the hunter, it is not proper hunting, and this is not proper con artistry or grift or embezzlement or any other term we use to describe ☟︎
colinistheman: And I bet I got a lot more people to join the class action lawsuit
mike_c: if you do want a blog platform I'd be happy to post things for you on btcalpha with appropriate attribution.
colinistheman: I think there would be a good market for a promoted domain and blog for BFL fraud info though.
colinistheman: It's a good idea but I don't have the time. I managed to scrap together these few things.
mircea_popescu: or maybe join an existing one. possibly mike_c may want a hard hitting research editor for btcalpha
mircea_popescu: colinistheman maybe time to make a blog ?
colinistheman: By the way, this may interest you, mircea_popescu. I posted the following information on BFL's forum and it got deleted. It was a detailed recording of a series of events in the Monarch production timeline. This post got deleted from their forums but I kept a backup because I knew it would. Then I was banned from the forums after providing a lawyer link to every member on BFL forums.
mircea_popescu: dub ya but you're a global warming alarmist
kakobrekla: i have a few of those swiss army knifes i got as gifts and they satisfy all my cutting needs
colinistheman: otherwise it looks like a huge big number
mircea_popescu: fluffypony how about i gift you a knife ?
colinistheman: One missing file can cause a lot of probs :)
colinistheman: Most excellent. Yeah, I'm fairly literate and have a few brain cells to knock together
BingoBoingo: colinistheman: I found a broken link http://www.knives4bitcoin.com/products/colt_knives_pocket_knife_titanium_420hc_high_carbon_ct341_camping_fishing_hunter.php
ThickAsThieves: a plastic surgeon rear-ended a toyota
ThickAsThieves: but really there were 2 crashes and the other had most of a family die i think
ThickAsThieves: <+mircea_popescu> wow. /// simple GS strat, spend $120k on a Tesla, short TSLA, crash it. Works every time!
mircea_popescu: so practically, get in the wot so i can gift someone a knife.
mircea_popescu: bfl has been a foundation backed sore eye for bitcoin since 2012
colinistheman: a lot of people apparently
colinistheman: A BFL court case in Italy that went to the supreme court? very nice
colinistheman: I realized a lot of people wouldn't read through to find the best parts
colinistheman: I'm glad you found it helpful. I did too. A lot of good information in that court transcript.
mircea_popescu: colinistheman what do you do for a living ?
indiancandy1: i nearly had a heart attack
mircea_popescu: you did a nice job.
assbot: The tragic, explosive crash of a stolen Tesla – Quartz
decimation: In case no one has seen: http://qz.com/231178/the-tragic-explosive-crash-of-a-stolen-tesla/ << some dumbfuck stole a tesla model S, rammed a pole at ~100 mph, cut the car in half; it caught fire
decimation: I suspect it's quite simple to recruit a staff of chumps to maintain the public propaganda machine too
decimation: re: "anti-environmentalists" << a true anti-environmentalist would construct a chumpatron to bleed environmentalist chumps
ThickAsThieves: no one told them the onion was a joke?
ThickAsThieves: "Asked about such a reaction, Realcoin founder Mr. Pierce said, “I’m not selling any of my bitcoins. "
punkman: it's not even dollars, "To ensure realcoins retain their value at one dollar, the firm will maintain a real-time record of its dollar-based reserves, all held in conservative investments"
ThickAsThieves: "Realcoin will use a Bitcoin 2.0 software protocol known as Mastercoin" the pain!
ThickAsThieves: "Founded by Brock Pierce, a former Disney child actor who is now a prolific bitcoin investor" ouch
indiancandy1: i mean like if a girls being raped or something then it comes handy
BingoBoingo: I thought most cellphones did a mix of the two
mircea_popescu: now that's a disruptive service someone should do. decentralize sms identification.
indiancandy1: there was a big ring of pedofiles on there
indiancandy1: they was a overflow of pedofiles lurking for lil girls
indiancandy1: you have to register with ur cell phone number and they send u a code on sms and
indiancandy1: chatroulete now has a verification method so not many people use it
mircea_popescu: is chatroulette still a thing ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i never heard of a jupiter run 100%
asciilifeform: people would notice, fix << i know a fellow with a 'jupiter' miner. most of the time, only a subset of the cores run. fix is nowhere to be seen.
indiancandy1: i work on a tv show
ThickAsThieves: would need to hold it for a month
mircea_popescu: indiancandy1 i have no idea, whatever whoever is normally buying them from you pays for a bitcoin, divided by 10
asciilifeform: if you can stop all miners but yours - for a given interval - you can plunder blocks at far below the expected energy cost ☟︎
mircea_popescu: anyone with a btctalk acct : pls to pm https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=112431 and invite him to come here. his summary of vleisides was useful.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform a gps ?
mircea_popescu: indiancandy1 what difference does it make ? i want the guy to join here, i don't care about a bunch of indians that have no bitcoin.
ThickAsThieves: <+mircea_popescu> ThickAsThieves still got a tardstalk acct btw ? /// it exists, sometimes i check on my watchlist or click in thru reddit, otherwise i dont go there
indiancandy1: bitcoin 2 india il do u a pr campain
ThickAsThieves: <+mircea_popescu> ThickAsThieves: mall bitblog factchecks while bigger names run with false info << who is this mike ? //// dunno, that blog was also fairly on top of all the SR auction updates. guy's not afraid to pick up a phone or something
indiancandy1: listen i can get u a better deal
asciilifeform: time for gedankenexperiment. what payload would be 'useful' in a miner core (vs. the controller, which is normally a standard micro and relatively simple to audit) ?
indiancandy1: lots of ppl as i got a big following
mircea_popescu: ok, so ready to make a beg video ?
assbot: Here's a video of me begging /nntaleb to join /hashtag/bitcoin?src=hash-assets : http://t.co/lD0pcqv9fu NSFW"
indiancandy1: i sent u a message
asciilifeform: a miner's a perfect place to hide some strange. esp. in the extant ones, where performance is 'variable' to put it mildly. but really, it is perfect on account of the fact that a miner board is forgotten very soon after it is sold
mircea_popescu: of course on the other hand, if you're a honest bitcoin miner you got nothing to worry about.
mircea_popescu: buy a containerful, diagnose the full spectrum.
mircea_popescu: intel: man, probation officer asked vleisades if he'd let fbi agents tour his facility to "learn more about bitcoin".... pukeatronic <<< methinks that's a point.
mircea_popescu: just hire indians to select and summarize, could pump out 50-100 science-y or tech-y sounding projects a week
mircea_popescu: here's a business idea : take failed projects, trim down the text, make kickstarter projects out of them
mircea_popescu: punkman "Prison Today" sounds like a great replacement for Time mag.
punkman: "Now, there is a stench coming from Butterfly Labs. It's a strong smell. It's not enough to send you to prison today"
mircea_popescu: artifexd: It would appear that my assessment of the Germany-Brazil game was a little off... << it happens :p
mircea_popescu: A. No."
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves still got a tardstalk acct btw ?