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mircea_popescu: PeterL "Then in 10 months there will be 1`000`000 shares and the share number will be inflating at, if the paper makes 0.1 btc profit that month and the shares trade at 10 P/E, then the price will be 0.000012 per share. " << something missing in there ?
mircea_popescu: that’s anywhere near sane. These sick dirt-bags had wires twisted in their heads, and they were frustrated, but they weren’t Muslims."
mircea_popescu: "A lot of people follow their own faiths. Most were indoctrinated since birth. That makes it very easy to believe the dogma. Yet, how in anybody’s right mind could they, as an adult, suddenly be told that the magic man in the sky says you need to start wearing a dress (even though you’re a dude), put your face on the ground five times a day and pray, and oh yeah, kill all the non-believers? Not happening to anybody
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> mircea_popescu: ideas for what, if anything, to do to checkpoints? << you mean blockchain checkpoints ?
mircea_popescu: anyway, why bother with a ban ? let him be ground into either a shape or nothingness.
mircea_popescu: i just don't feel that stuff under 1mb can properly be called code.
mircea_popescu: can't we put some pngs in there or something ? .o files ?
mircea_popescu: seriously asciilifeform, who do you expect to take 19kb seriously ?
mircea_popescu: btw, a crc self-correcting system of computation should be devised.
mircea_popescu: bounce nah they pay into it five bux or w/e each time they get a ss check, and then get a loan once a year to replace the washing machine or w/e
mircea_popescu: but seriously, old people in eastern europe have this thing, like a loan co-op
mircea_popescu: generally the idea is to spend none, or else with very high roi.
mircea_popescu: bounce so that people who don't have the time or the skills to contribute can still contribute.
mircea_popescu: jurov the cockfest rules clearly say that no foundation can grow past 3 members unless it involves a good looking woman.
mircea_popescu: generally, once there's a pile of money, stupid ways to waste it can be devised.
mircea_popescu: actually, maybe sponsor a worthy young lady to come to april conference. that's a decent way to spend foundation moneyz i say!
mircea_popescu: bounce hopefully it will go "we got a lot of btc, give us more!"
mircea_popescu: what's that mean, keep ear on pubis to detect internal queefs if and as they happen ?
mircea_popescu: maybe pay chicks to do lapdances for coder ppls reading the scipt
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform maybe buy you a complimentary book copy of the code ?
mircea_popescu: except if they order more than you got, in which case you throw an exception
mircea_popescu: jurov so you wanna be teh treasurer of btc foundation ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform of any human endeavour ever conceived this much is true : better to have money than not.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the joke being how your " kick off 'bitcoin' tree" is genesis-y
mircea_popescu contemplates how his handcranked, slave operated blockchain is actually self-emerging, as predicted by some knowledgeable people.
mircea_popescu: make sure you include adequately quotable quote in there.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform patch diff to say "binary path/file snipped in principle" ?
mircea_popescu: fucking russkies will be the end of the civilised world.
mircea_popescu: im bemused by your apparent expectation for it to be easy
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> without having to specify it <<< ahhahahaha.