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BingoBoingo: Brock celebrates his second year on the board by hosting
a youth swim meet in his jacuzzi.
mircea_popescu: jurov: so, by this theory, mircea_popescu should not mind all this feminish buzz cuz he's enjoying bitches anyway :D << i don't mind it in the slightest. anti-male legislation helps the male owner of
a harem of females most of all.
mircea_popescu: benkay: is
a wallet that maintains
a dollar value via autotrading even feasible? << it has got to be
a parody.
mircea_popescu: Nautiluscoin is either the greatest troll, or
a significant advancement in crypto. Im going w/ significant." how about... neither. it's not even marginally interesting.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony: I actually really hope this happens, it will make the foundation obselete <<
a) it can't happen ; b) it doesn't compete with the foundation any more than workout videos compete with feminism.
mircea_popescu: "Sam Knight @samknight1 · May 16 What if global warming *is*
a hoax and we clean up our air and oceans, create millions of jobs, and become energy independent for nothing?"
bitcoinpete: "HAS THE GOVERNMENT CHANGED THE INFLATION STATISTICS OVER THE YEARS SO THAT THEY’RE LOWER? Yes, it has. But this is not
a massive conspiracy to hide runaway inflation."
benkay: ugh. i have
a feeling that the notion is so stupid trying to understand its minutae are going to make me dumber.
bitcoinpete: princessnell: Apocalyptic i'm halfway through *
A Troublesome Inheritance* (good, but still cowardly) << found it very timid as well. decent research, didn't put on big boy pants
bitcoinpete: assume stealing. assume it's
a normal bank that really doesn't need btc
bitcoinpete: benkay: if you can arbitrarily not lose money in
a bear market isn't that topologically identical to arbitrarily making money? << this is offset by the money they steal from you when the btc price goes up, duh
bitcoinpete: fluffypony: to which he replies: " unlike Vert and every other coin, however, it has
a stabilization fund to keep wild swings at bay- more attractive to merchants" << seaman knows what excites consumers!
gribble: Error: "bc,diff" is not
a valid command.
gribble: Error: "d" is not
a valid command.
bitcoinpete: i guess having
a tumblr and
a southpark avatar are all one needs to be in fortune, wsj, etc
bitcoinpete: i'm hoping that skwirkle will have
a strong second half of the year
bitcoinpete: princessnell: lol twotwit has
a longer track record for sure
kakobrekla: "i ran my car into
a wall. theres still
a chance cars are not evil."
kakobrekla: >Being
a Mt. Gox victim myself and being taken advantage of by numerous mining hardware companies, it’s hard to admit that you still believe in bitcoin. Well, I still do.
bitcoinpete: benkay:oh hey who is this yuri guy? << one of
a loose assemblage of nice dudes from vancouver who took
a shit-ton of peoples' money and have yet to deliver. at least 6 months behind now. white label exchange stuff. the first one was supposed to be in new zealand iirc
bitcoinpete: i've challenged him to respond in long format with
a blog post of his own
HeySteve2: heh I was going to propose
a Brock bet but forgot, nice one
princessnell: benkay once
a cow gets fat enough you start hearing complaints about inclusiveness
benkay: <princessnell> the complaints make
a lot more sense as rent-seeking // plz explain to this uneducated brute
artifexd:
A large number of bets are getting created. kakobrekla: Did you up the advertising or are you just getting around to approving them?
kakobrekla: <kakobrekla> like cheerleaders arent
a part of the sport team < hell, sometimes even the team players arent
a part of the team.
princessnell: there is also the modern phenomenon of
a generous welfare state
princessnell: on
a basic level: enough resources to care for ourselves and our children.
kakobrekla: like cheerleaders arent
a part of the sport team
kakobrekla: anyway, i wouldnt count hostesses
a part of bitcoin world
princessnell: the complaints make
a lot more sense as rent-seeking
HeySteve: I'm sure it beats
a teacher's salary
HeySteve: princessnell, that's
a good and reasonable article. there are plenty of women earning good money in bitcoin through modelling though
jurov: i'm
a fag and wat is this
jurov: Nowadays young men can skip the wearying detour of getting education and career prospects to qualify for sex.... The male who beds multiple women is enjoying life quite
a bit, and so he may not notice or mind the fact that his educational and occupational advancement is vaguely hampered by all the laws and policies that push women ahead of him.
benkay: lol how long have you been
a cryptochick, princessnell ?
fluffypony: princessnell: write
a blog post about the alarming gender gap amongst Bitcoin's creator(s)
jurov: that's not
a shame
princessnell: Apocalyptic i'm halfway through *
A Troublesome Inheritance* (good, but still cowardly) and *Bonfire of the Vanities* (excellent)
fluffypony: in fact, maybe
a rebranding is in order
princessnell: #branding for
a braver, safer, less-bitcoiny bitcoin y'all
thestringpuller: nothing like dealing with the bullshit of
a woman that gets you prepared for running the world
benkay: thestringpuller: nah, but if you mangle
a few words i'll bark along ;)
princessnell: other than it being
a festering spectacle of the white cisheteropatriarchy
kakobrekla: <mircea_popescu> kakobrekla we need to put
a TW: stuff in the chan topic. < what?
benkay: if you can arbitrarily not lose money in
a bear market isn't that topologically identical to arbitrarily making money?
benkay: is
a wallet that maintains
a dollar value via autotrading even feasible?
Shakespeare: I included
a bunch of notes from the BtcFoundation annual meeting
jurov: y u no get
a bouncer?
benkay: dude just register
a temp btc addy with gribble while you're on the road
benkay: do you hack on bash.b-
a.com ?
assbot: What is Cost of Goods Sold for
a Service Business?
benkay: is lampelina
a pun on LAMP?
fluffypony: that's
a whopping $13.52 worth of oysters
fluffypony: benkay: see this is why I'm suggesting South Africa as
a venue for the next conference
fluffypony: "Still need to raise
a fair amount of funds. Going to list on Colored coins as well."
HeySteve: it is quite easy to apply
a tweaked reputation system to foundation app
fluffypony: to which he replies: " unlike Vert and every other coin, however, it has
a stabilization fund to keep wild swings at bay- more attractive to merchants"
assbot: /d_seaman can you do
a video explaining the differences betweetn Naut and Vert coin? kinda hard to understand from the pod
assbot: Nautiluscoin is either the greatest troll, or
a significant advancement in crypto. Im going w/ significant.
fluffypony: I think he's trying to provide
a software platform that will make the foundation obselete
jurov: i'm sure for 250btc
a bots can be built, for sipping frappucino and pleasing children
fluffypony: wow and he put 250 BTC in an address and signed
a message to verify that it's
a legitimate offer
fluffypony: "I am thinking of
a system where prominent people can voice their opinion, where people can propose projects, and where the core devs can actively show their roadmap with detailed features + costs, and where we can vote on the features being implemented by sending bitcoins towards the feature of our choice."
moiety: havent ever had
a kitchen that big before either
assbot: the hardest problem in computer science is figuring out why anyone has paid the least bit of attention to hacker news in half
a decade
pankkake: doesn't change my point. altcoins are for fools, and
a minority of actual experimenters
mircea_popescu: because human beings being the shits they are, unless you get their balls in
a vice they just won't perform.
mircea_popescu: the bane of not having
a wot-based filtering mechanism : you can't have means of contact
danielpbarron: and to answer the question: I'm not sure.. maybe
a dozen?
danielpbarron: <+mircea_popescu> lol danielpbarron how many of these trilema pics have you made so far ?
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bn0dwhwCYAACIRI.jpg << these don't take very long to make; i'm just doing
a screen-capture of my iPhone while reading the article in Instapaper(which formats the text like that)
mircea_popescu: "Dr. Alice Weaver Flaherty is
a neurologist known for her award-winning book about the neural basis of creativity titled the Midnight Disease."
fluffypony: ironically he actually holds
a little stack of Bitcoin, so I ended the conversation by calling him out on that :-P
fluffypony: Bitcoin just shifts it from "I was born into
a wealthy/connected family" to "I understood Bitcoin before most others"
mircea_popescu: Waxman and Geschwind were the first to describe hypergraphia. The patients they observed displayed extensively compulsive detailed writing, sometimes with literary creativity. The patients kept diaries, which some used to meticulously document minute details of their everyday activities, write poetry, or create lists. Case 1 of their study wrote lists of her relatives, her likes and dislikes, and the furniture in her
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