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Mats_cd03: not a big fan of seafood
kakobrekla: here is a little know fact; http://www.tubechop.com/watch/2926533
mod6: Pretty unreal about those people in the sewers of Bucharest. I have a feeling this will be come common in the US in the next 20 years.
BingoBoingo: Even in this case I'm not sure cooperation lead to the better outcome. No future employer will be able to trust Sabu near anything that might approach any sort of legal or ethical line. That precludes him from even being a McDonalds fry cook.
BingoBoingo: Well, in this case it seems resisting would have avoided a lot of reputation taint upon release. This is one of those situations where a gram of precaution saves tons of regret.
BingoBoingo: "Sadly the lambo is in the country where theymos lives and in a country where I am not. " - Smoothie's Man Crush
pankkake: it's just a theory at that point
mircea_popescu: is this a bug in my rss ?
pankkake: but when I saw it, it was lagging for more than that. maybe there's a bug in the planet, but that's going to be annoying to find (the update logs never hint of any error)
mircea_popescu: how does thre bot gewt the idea there's a neew article ytho ?
Namworld: So I can't help but think mods/owners thought it was reasonable to change username for some users that got a lot of complaints in the past.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: I just like that phonetically it as a match for "a truck" no other meaning beyond that.
mircea_popescu: Namworld, a, i wasn't implying anything unseemly.
BingoBoingo: Namworld: I imagine a large part of it is trying to break associations with their past names. Also suckage.
mircea_popescu: Goat owe me 3740.35 BTC. This is a serious scam and he is playing rich with MY money. 2012 I invested a lot in his Tygrr-bot. I thought it sounded like a cool arbitrage bot. It was hard to go profit and a lesser amount was lost to exchange failure. ☟︎
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Apparently a resurection of GLBSE era fail
mircea_popescu: incidentally, working on a little istanbul post
mircea_popescu: dub: bitcoinpete: -assets official position is siding with big oil fyi << omg such a hater this guy
benkay: i wonder if we'll see a replay of the gox manipulation over on bitstamp.
mircea_popescu: anyway, gave him a shot of romanian spirit, apparently the ukraine is fucked.
mircea_popescu: i just ran into a completely destroyed ukrainian in the elevator. i'm like "5th floor ?" he's all paranoid "how doid you know!!1"
fluffypony: just tell him it's a social network for children
jurov: benkay just today i met with a dude whom i had to convince bitcoin *is* subdivisible
jurov: I thought it sounded like a cool arbitrage bot.. my ass and sides
fluffypony: cazalla: if you're particularly interested, then http://africacheck.org/reports/are-white-afrikaners-really-being-killed-like-flies/ and https://africacheck.org/factsheets/a-guide-to-crime-statistics-in-south-africa-what-you-need-to-know/ are good articles
fluffypony: cazalla:isn't it a bit disingenuous to say crime affects non-whites more than whites then? <- to answer that: I mean more than you'd expect given the ratio
dignork: Mats_cd03: he takes a cpu which is an overkill for a job, instead of using clock multiplier
BingoBoingo: While feeling nostaligic, I discovered this is a thing https://andarazoroflove.org/code/cdefaq/
cazalla: isn't it a bit disingenuous to say crime affects non-whites more than whites then?
cazalla: isn't it a ffa down there in SA now?
fluffypony: "I'm a freemason and I talked to other government agents and this looks a scam, using customer funds to do investments and then shipping after the money has made x amounts of interest or then just return money. Common for South Africa. Can someone please email me from paypal and confirm this company is for real."
fluffypony: this guy opened a PayPal dispute a while back and let it close
fluffypony: I would pay for someone in Scottsdale to put on a suit and go to this guy's house and tell him that the CIA wants to see him
kakobrekla: call them asking you are unsure if your alu profiles are a part of national security shit nao.
fluffypony: no but you see, punkman, Runway Magazine is just a cover
benkay: maybe i want that thing to poop out a json/rpc api.
benkay: <jurov> benkay you do't need persistent wallet file at all.. and even if, i guess blame is on gpg's side which is too hard to be used as a library // i was referring to bitc actually
fluffypony: yeah you have to run a node with txindex on
jurov: benkay you do't need persistent wallet file at all.. and even if, i guess blame is on gpg's side which is too hard to be used as a library
benkay: i thought spv was baked into the protocol now, and spv clients could talk to any full nodes, sending over a bloom filter and receiving blocks satisfying the filter
punkman: how would the server work without a full node?
benkay: if i have to run bitcoind anyways why the fuck not just run bitcoind and take a dep on the whole fuckoff blockchain?
benkay: and fuck your x server i just want to run a fucking SPV API
benkay: this new wallet bitc is a better wallet than fuggin electrum
benkay: i can compile in a vm for ya
fluffypony: does anyone here have a Mac running Snow Leopard? I need a binary compiled, will remunerate for the effort
rithm: if that movie is rated r i'm calling my mom in here to take a pic
fluffypony: a movie
Mats_cd03: its a hobby, although i recently tricked someone into paying me to document and reimplement an obscure network protocol. lucrative stuff, six weeks of work was equivalent to four months worth of my usual earnings
punkman: you do that for work or just a hobby/
Mats_cd03: maybe ill try reproducing that nic hw rootkit from a few years ago on something recent
punkman: it's a thing
benkay: so get a thai girl to stick her tongue up your bum
benkay: put it in a vm, run electrum, call it a day
benkay: i'm just looking for an spv client that doesn't have a horrendous list of deps or what have you
benkay: >> Is this secure? My understanding is that the environment isn't a safe place to store/transmit information.
benkay: well it's a gzarik project
Mats_cd03: thestringpuller: idk. just moved into a boston suburb where its reasonably priced, feels luxurious
Mats_cd03: quite a late bet, esp with est. diff falling
benkay: i'm about to take a dependency on electrum
punkman: " After a 2009 trademark-infringement claim was brought by California's North Coast Brewing Company due to the name's similarity to their existing "Old Rasputin" beer of the same style, De Molen changed the name on the American export label to "Disputin" in a humorous reference to the controversy."
pankkake: at least it's a type of stupid that make my bitcoins more valuable!
pankkake: yeah, it never got a transaction out
benkay: punkman: how long has this been a thing?
cazalla: well, http://bitbet.us/bet/832/difficulty-at-block-302-400-over-10-billion/ is a nice win
gribble: BingoBoingo was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 42 minutes and 5 seconds ago: <BingoBoingo> On that note I am off for a few units of time.
kakobrekla: yeah thats a point benkay , but thats too much noise
BingoBoingo: On that note I am off for a few units of time.
fluffypony: subsequently, servers are checked by electra (a bot)
benkay: but a stock that has upside promise denominated in btc trumps btc alone.
dignork: benkay: I'm currently playing with electrum, they have a simple pyhthon api
benkay: consider it a benediction from your bitlord.
benkay: dude give it a rest i don't fuck with people like that
benkay: yeah will a business with no hard assets - what is it anyways
benkay: if NAV increases over time (not a guarantee), you get return with no divs.
benkay: (assuming a deep enough market to liquidate a given position...)
dignork: CheckDavid: stock emission is a long con. fuck your investors, and then you'll have really bad price when you issue another batch...
benkay: <CheckDavid> And I was just thinking that a business can be successful without paying dividends // this is correct.
CheckDavid: And I was just thinking that a business can be successful without paying dividends
pankkake: BingoBoingo: I guess he added the utm_ trackers, and it thought it was new posts. as I said earlier, it's a very dumb algo :p
benkay: if i know nothing about how you're going to turn a profit what the fuck?
dignork: CheckDavid: Can't a business just pay bonuses to its collaborators => shareholders are kinda collaborators, so div are exactly this
CheckDavid: It could be a business that will never pay dividends
CheckDavid: But you know nothing about how I'm going to turn a profit
CheckDavid: I offer you a job plus stock
CheckDavid: benkay: let's say I make you a proposal dorna very cool looking business
benkay: employees are a cost.
benkay: that's a cost.
CheckDavid: Can't a business just pay bonuses to its collaborators and just avoid paying dividends forever?
CheckDavid: A tech business I mean.
CheckDavid: A tech startup can develop new technology forever
CheckDavid: I mean. One from a startup.
CheckDavid: dignork: I find it hard to conceive of a business that can't think of expansion .
CheckDavid: Mats_cd03: I see. So when should a startup start paying dividends? And you have to admit, from startup to coca cola status is a long voyage.
nubbins`: oh, sorry, you were asking in a general sense?
nubbins`: generally a company pays dividends because its investors are fucking idiots and they want to start getting their money back immediately after investing it
CheckDavid: When and why does a company pay dividends vs reinvesting ?
BingoBoingo: Is this a penguirker problem or an RSS problem?
assbot: VIX and More: Low Volatility: How To Profit From a Quiet VIX (Guest Columnist at Barron’s)
bitcoinpete: "Nairobi is a cosmopolitan city of 3 million, with an educated professional class. 'They’re not just living in a hut.' "