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mircea_popescu: well you know, if you're gonna do a complete one do a complete one
BingoBoingo: I've got a bunch of notes on notebook paper I'll prolly move online next week. Going to watch the hearings again to make sure nothing especially lulzy was missed.
mircea_popescu: well... got a full transcript anywhere ?
mircea_popescu: well yes, it's only a few pages.
mircea_popescu: if someone still wanted a transcript of the dfs retardation.
nubbins`: but you've got a point :(
gribble: Error: "bc,tslb" is not a valid command.
Duffer1: or a dremel
Duffer1: you could just use a drill in a wood frame for desktop needs
Namworld: TaT... that's a dickish prank.
Namworld: Scrat hasn't been around in a while.
Namworld: One could do many things with such a printer
Namworld: "It even has a higher strength-to-weight ratio than CNC-machined aluminum."
asciilifeform: seriously, get a desktop CNC mill. it will make anything from a halberg to a schmeisser.
Namworld: Imma print myselft a carbon dane axe and a viking helmet (an historically accurate one without horns)
asciilifeform: let's have /him/ fire with a barrel 'as strong as aluminum', we'll watch.
Namworld: Finally, a printer suitable for those weapons 3d printing blueprint
Namworld: looks like a fun wedding
ThickAsThieves: AMD didnt find a safe harbor in mobile
mircea_popescu: unrelatedly : if any one was wondering if a wedding was ever made with the bridemaids in the buff : yes, it has. http://31.media.tumblr.com/26a90c55ec607f6fad54984ba75bd875/tumblr_mimvopGYAZ1ru15g3o1_500.jpg
mircea_popescu: yeah, at least a dozen diff south korean/japanese/hk/etc producers could do it too
mircea_popescu: manufacture a billion dollar's worth of 100 and 500 watt mining rigs, as stand alone boxes, doing whatever, 5 gh/watt, 2gh/dollar
ThickAsThieves: they may be on a short leash for innovating after these portable gaming things fail
ThickAsThieves: it seems a major manufacturer must be contemplating an ASIC soon
ThickAsThieves: so if I understand correctly, Cointerra is finally shipping. the 2nd batch of customers getting units along with the 1st batch. The machines are not to spec, but customers get a 15% coupon to buy more of them, as consolation. Refunds in fiat are allowed.
ThickAsThieves: i was never a part
ThickAsThieves: i like how he defines We Wanna Break the Law as "engage a legal debate"
punkman1: mircea_popescu: you just need to build a big boat, they'll come willingly
truffles: sounds like a grand idead
mircea_popescu: in a decade or so we'd go on bimbo safari!
ThickAsThieves: “We are not here to engage in a legal debate, we are here to serve up the very first legitimate workaround to the complex online gambling laws in this US market. We are returning to Americans their freedom to choose and giving them their power back!”
ThickAsThieves: a society of clay pot IPOs
mircea_popescu: Derplandia! An Utopian Future! by A. A. Fucktardaki
BingoBoingo: Maybe they will find out Vesseness has a bong? or Hearn?
mircea_popescu: "He proposes a shift away from specialist thinking towards a creative society of generalist knowledge workers."
mircea_popescu: i would bet the next move is some internal drama with someone leaving in a huff.
mircea_popescu: it makes a c0k big!
truffles: ure a small dick
ThickAsThieves: "You may be right, but you can't add negative information about living people to articles unless you have a high-quality source. Internet forums do not meet our definition of the term"
ThickAsThieves: he has a wiki
mircea_popescu: he felt like he's friends with "all of bitcoin", a few exceptions notwithstanding.
mircea_popescu: anyway, genjix used to think himself important, back when bitcoin consisted of me, some decent programmers which mostly meanwhile left, and a bunch of fucktards, just like him
ThickAsThieves: taaki is just jealous he had no friends to throw him under a bus, and no bus headed in is direction
ThickAsThieves: what a retarded thread
mircea_popescu: cause tvconf is a stubborn self-deluding old timer and etc.
ThickAsThieves: no, the keychain app sees "google.com" in the url, and autofills the hidden form, then youre fed a poll or some such other "submit" button
mircea_popescu: https://sites.google.com/a/tcilgl.com/paracoin/ << anyone saw this ?
Namworld: I think I sent an email inquiring about advertising on Bitbet a few months ago. Don't think I ever got an answer on that, come to think of it.
herbijudlestoids: diametric: im not a 3d printing expert sorry :( just sharing the occasional link i think others might find interesting
diametric: herbijudlestoids: I wouldn't really call that a key patent.
Dimsler_: no it was a joke
Dimsler_: sold all his btc for a pizza
kakobrekla: but milk is not a scammer
ThickAsThieves: a man with a dreams
Diablo-D3: why does he sound like a russian dietary supplement
kakobrekla: ;;later tell mircea_popescu you got a point, I remove the logo from bitbet completely, agreed?
Dimsler_: i run a locablbitcoins one
Apocalyptic: sounds like a waste of time to setup and manage it
Dimsler_: now a computer store?
Azelphur: Duffer1: yea, ie setting up a reasonably well stocked computer store
Azelphur: Duffer1: our number theory guy really wanted to try his hand at a new alt :)
Dimsler_: but charles lee is just a fag that offers nothing
mircea_popescu: then they can get scammed out of fiddy billion coins at a time instead of .5
mircea_popescu: Dimsler_ actually miners may make a buck out of all the retarded kids who think a bigger number of coins is better.
Azelphur: seemed like a good niche
mircea_popescu: Azelphur so your product you've won with is a fpga ?!
asciilifeform: for anyone who has these same fit-ten-pounds-of-shit-in-a-five-pound-bag skillz.
mircea_popescu: anything is better than a 640px wide picture of six green lines
Azelphur: but you do have a point, I could get our FPGA guy to post some stuff
Azelphur: mircea_popescu: yea, I agree, it's a risk.
Dimsler_: i could use a vacation in croatia
Azelphur: Dimsler_: haha, with my otc rep, it'd have to be one hell of a long con
ThickAsThieves: there'll never be a bitcoin 2.0 because all the cries of wolf
mircea_popescu: that's fine, but the amount of time/effort sunk into anything has no bearing. you drop a hand of cards when you know they can't win, not when you're comfortable with how much you threw into the pot.
Dimsler_: vitalik is a moron
ThickAsThieves: he's not an idiot, he's a "hacker"
Azelphur: mircea_popescu: yea, I realise that, and it's something I worry about, but I am heavily involved, and I have sunk a lot of time and money into it
mircea_popescu: Azelphur alright, just bear it foremost in your mind that a bunch of people ended up swindled to lend their credence to idiotic nonprojects by random wanna-be "experts" to date.
Dimsler_: since its a small and insignificant place
Dimsler_: well in the end i don't really give a shit what happens in america
mircea_popescu: Azelphur he's clueless. https://ip.bitcointalk.org/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fscontent-a-lhr.xx.fbcdn.net%2Fhphotos-ash3%2Ft1%2F264557_227871904003610_1955021226_n.jpg&t=536&c=G_exZJuL6gxbpQ << srsly ?!
Dimsler_: bitex is a cash cow?
Azelphur: mircea_popescu: title is technical director, basically I do web dev / anything tech I can do, while being a big-ass cash cow.
Dimsler_: croatia is nice for a coast line vacation
Diablo-D3: its a tool to detect if your vps company is lying to you
Dimsler_: lol slovenia is a spit on the map
mircea_popescu: * kakobrekla casts a slanderous spell upon the happy investoland
mircea_popescu: what, THAT still a thing ?
pankkake: unless he got hit by a bus
mircea_popescu: part of the problem is that all the irresponsible gecko shit going around puts a lot of stress on otherwise honest people, i wager.
mircea_popescu: a while back.
kakobrekla: still not a fat sack
asciilifeform: if i ever do make a keyboard, i'll probably machine the mechanicals from aluminum.
mircea_popescu: so hire a secretary, make her type random strings for half a year
kakobrekla: you dont need a fat sack for yourself do you
asciilifeform: and yes, who doesn't own a fat sack full of 'model M' key caps
asciilifeform: (tolerance ~0.1mm, like a rifle chamber)
asciilifeform: and a kbd in the middle, for times when it couldn't be avoided.
mircea_popescu: a nm then
pankkake: there's also a sort of glove where each finger can move in a direction