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ThickAsThieves: when i was in
a hardcore WoW guild, with real progression, the leader was
a total drill sergeant
cazalla: it's not really about skill, it's
a social thing now
mircea_popescu: Duffer1 but it still consists of following
a set procedure and talking to people on the phone.
Duffer1: if you can get
a core group of competent players on
a set schedule then raiding can be
a lot of fun
Duffer1: blizz's new moba looks like
a lot of fun
Duffer1: i've watched some twitch footage of eso, it doesn't look like my type of game, but it's an mmo so i'll still probably play it
a bit hehe
ThickAsThieves: Duffer1 this one looks okay, though it seems to borrow from Rift
a bit
ThickAsThieves: i ran
a guild once in WoW, started off okay, ended up
a slave
dexX7_: <ThickAsThieves> 38k doge stolen. < quite
a few hacks recently. gox, bistamp, flexcoin, polioniex and openex
ThickAsThieves: “Ms. McGrath…my apologies for saying this, you don’t have
a clue that you are clueless. If you have the guts to debate me in the press, send me your email address and let’s have it out.”
mircea_popescu:
a) stuckj to play currency ; b) closed down when it became clear.
ThickAsThieves: "The exchange is closing down. Its been
a fun beta period but we need to go back to the drawing board for the good of our business/future. <3"
ThickAsThieves: i only questioned the home price cause I assumed she was in
a CA metro
Namworld: Apparently someone just used my email to register
a My Wallet on blockchain.info... wtf?
mircea_popescu: anyway, this seems like
a normal mortgage you'd expect
a 30something to be burdened by neh ?
thestringpuller: not even sign her up for
a bunch of porn magazine subscriptions?
Namworld: Dorian Nakamoto will get much more than
a free lunch it seems.
mircea_popescu: not even
a lousy "mp is
a hypocreat!11" sticks, it'd work out more like "omg mp is such
a better troll than you"
mircea_popescu: they don't really need to wait for
a snowden to come around
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i wonder if it is unpatriotic to point out that generally speaking, the chinese military and perhaps others have been reading the us communications for
a while now
ThickAsThieves: I like how DrGreg goes "Have you noticed, MPOE-PR, that each and every time you have attempted to start
a substantive argument with me of any kind, I have handed you your
a** on
a platter? " and then goes "The difference is, these folks have the class not to belabor the point, they have the class not to run around after you saying "hey, look at this joke I just made up about you, and
mircea_popescu: According to Buffett's 2006 letter to Berkshire shareholders, Blue Chip had 1970 sales of $126 million as about 60 billion of "stamps were licked by savers, pasted into books, and taken to Blue Chip redemption stores." He also said, "When I was told that even certain brothels and mortuaries gave stamps to their patrons, I felt I had finally found
a sure thing." Sales dropped to $19.4 million in 1980 and $1.5 million in
mircea_popescu: from the "i'm
a derp on the internet hear me roar" dept : "It is often noted that Barack Obama is an expert on constitutional law. That is better than the alternative, but it doesn't follow from that credential that he has
a sound (or even benign) philosophical understanding of the constitution. Obama's credentials as
a constitutional lawyer pale compared to those of Justice Antonin Scalia, for instance, and Scalia's p
moiety: not just one change,
a distinct drop in respect and increase in hilarity this year
moiety still thinks
a cat botherer would be the best plan
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform actually 8 legs is prolly ideal. in rough conditions legs are used for navigation, like
a spider. on normal situations two legs are used as depth perceptive eyes
mircea_popescu: is this one ALSO
a vc and entreprteneur who thinks himself well known ?
moiety: i knew
a girl that managed to get
a mortgage working at walmart, i had no chance working nhs
bitcoinpete: or to tell them that they aren't men/adults/people w/o
a mortgage
moiety: ok lasers, i aw
a purple laser for the first time (side note of epic btw) and the site said, "comes into its own during
a lunar eclipse." is there something actually in that because its purple or is that just
a gimmick?
moiety: one more derp and i shall leave you in peace... can i ask
a laser derp asciilifeform ?
mircea_popescu: gimmicks are fun for
a computing project in computer class,
KRS-One: Ok ozbot..no fucking around. Gimme
a good one.
KRS-One: That guy who has her in bonds totally reminds me of
a friend of mine who would do that.
mircea_popescu: "You have to work if you want
a share of communal food"
mircea_popescu: "We actually hope to make
a local restaurant and turn it into
a national franchise"
mircea_popescu: except you also get the choice to make
a brick-in-concrete pillars with poured concrete foundation and wood roofing house,
mircea_popescu: how about my choice of not living in
a carved up rock ?
mircea_popescu: The Citadel is evolving as
a planned community where residents are bound together by:
ozbot: Let's Build
a Town, Bitcoin Town
[\]: but I'm not
a mother
mircea_popescu: [\\\] people wanted you to have
a nice surprise on mother's day.
[\]: nubbins`, I know of
a couple but you can't have them.
ThickAsThieves: is la serenissima
a fancy way of saying world's smallest violin?
nubbins`: there was
a post on the forums last year about some guy making "bitcoin town"
ThickAsThieves: you kinda make
a pretty big leap from razlet to dog sizes
dexX7_: why is it
a thing what the foundation does or not does? i don't think they are in duty and they seem to do
a lot of lobby work which i think is
a good thing
mircea_popescu: on one hand, they're all pedos. on the other hand, if you catch them you can deport them for
a massive fat sentence.
mircea_popescu: Luke-Jr: who is two bit idiot, and why does he want Roger Ver running the Bitcoin Foundation? :/ << take
a guess
pigeons: watched
a whole movie with him and still am not quite sure i believe this "paul rudd" guy is not ben affleck
KRS-One: wow..well..she needs
a bit more titteh
joecool: asciilifeform: i mean, they'll hear it coming
a lonngggg way away
dexX7: it's really odd. the data i received is indeed connected to me, but not mine. more like the one of
a relative who is neither associated with my email address nor with bitcoin. and it was only "name/address/zip/city/country", no scans, id or whatsoever
mircea_popescu: "The full-time project is
a company called Inscrypto, which is basically
a privately-funded, decentralized version of the FDIC for Bitcoin. "
dexX7: but taken from
a phone book
dexX7: well, or let's say "
a guy with the name nanashi on irc"
dexX7: one after the other. i did get
a response, but that was simply "Your email text was empty. I am not going to open any attachments." ... accidently sent my mail with the message in the attachment