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the20year: Correct, and i'd venture to say before the BF troubles, 95%+ of our investors were outside the US , in risky countries that have
a hard time investing
the20year: Not exactly, part of our seed money was to hire
a lawyer that knew what he was doing. Sure, we're on slightly risky legal ground, but he already has placed some options available should the SEC call us
the20year: Even now , if I wanted to be mr legal eagle, I Could use said investment funds to pay for
a PPM and get those same fiat investors, and my personal contribution to the whole ordeal is $500
mircea_popescu: either can take
a lifetime easily, either may just as well not deliver in the end.
pankkake: "reasonable APY on
a pretty secure, transparent invesment" => well, many people want that. but they are not bitcoiners :p
the20year: So, my question is whether or not I can attract people wanting
a reasonable APY on
a pretty secure, transparent invesment
pankkake: not
a get rich quick one, so again, I wonder where you're going to get btc people to invest :p
pankkake: but you wouldn't invest all your fortune in bitcoin - this seems like
a nice fiat investment
the20year: But, that's
a risk, the alternative is holding on to bitcoins hopefully appreciating in value over time
Duffer1: but btc swings 6%
a day easy
benkay: it's not
a startup yo it's an REIT.
Duffer1: i hear you man, i like what you're doing as
a startup
truffles: hey pankkake, did u have
a merry xmas?
pankkake: well,
a bitcoin-like blockchain can be used to enforce dates
pankkake: perhaps GPG gives you
a warning. but it's not like you can really enforce dates
pankkake: what do you mean, works? it's
a date field
Duffer1: cryptostocks is
a 'good' exchange in the same way 6th street in Austin is
a 'good' place to buy drugs
Duffer1: cryptostocks listed labcoin even after they were confirmed as
a scam
mike_c: this jury of one would say to the losing bettors: you should have complained at the time and said it was only
a LOI.
mike_c: Official announcement of acquisition is not the same as announcement of non-binding LOI. tough one to resolve, probably was
a bad bet.
benkay: kinda neglects the whole "democratic governments always evolve into control regimes and
a major tool in the kit is currency" angle.
Duffer1: This article is
a goldmine
Duffer1: he looks like what Bush Jr would look like if he was
a jew
BingoBoingo: Alopecia would have been
a nice choice. People have been scamming that for ages.
BingoBoingo: kakobrekla: Guy should have scammed
a boring disease
Vexual: Did you double down or hit the triple for
a nickel or not touch it cleef?
Vexual: youre
a few tuesdays late
VanCleef: i just sold the parents house and asked them to be patient and live in their car for
a year so i need them asap so i can buy them
a better house soon
Vexual:
a proper comany will drop
a director under
a bus like its
a catcoin, or not walk on the road when
a bus is coming
Vexual: its
a fucking no-brainer
Vexual: theres
a good chance of closed eyes shotgun wins in 2014
Vexual: they had
a few months to go stealing back laptops tho
Vexual: high school trig,
a consumer radome, and it's @thats not jam, it's spoof!@
VanCleef: ron paul coin .....where noone gives
a shit
dignork: mod6, There was
a chinese POC code floating around few years ago, that was launched of BIOS EPROM of ethernet card
nubbins`: benkay: i have
a vape that can burn oils,
a bit cumbersome tho
nubbins`: place shot glass of kif in
a pan of boiling water for 10 minutes
deadweasel: RE: NSA intercepting laptops. Normal tools won't detect this... Is there
a way to tell if
a laptop was backdoored?
benkay: but psh nobody's ever going to build
a company like that, and who would ever invest in it?
benkay:
a company that put some energy into user privacy and security might make some money on
a government-resistant personal and maybe corporate it toolchain
benkay: sparkly nail polish is
a surprisingly DIY tamper-evident process. that most companies use easily borked hologram stickers is pretty telling.
benkay: maybe
a few menu buttons
benkay: and actually
a phone too.
benkay: i would like
a no such labs laptop plz
Duffer1: it's
a pretty helpful tool
gribble: Error: "gpg" is not
a valid command.
kakobrekla: its easy, with
a string and two cans you can match bitstamp
Duffer1: dean you want to create
a fiat/btc exchange?
kakobrekla: im not ruining, im addint to yours, now you also have the "i want
a sysadmin who i can trust, for
a buck" card
mike_c: i want
a turnkey hack-proof web server.
deanclkclk: well ..I'm not in the US but, my country has
a law similar
mike_c: "Part of the FINCEN guidelines are establishing
a sufficient anti money laundering program. BTC-e has none." < from random internet poster. fwiw.
pankkake: ATF is
a fun agency name. it sounds like "banning everything fun"
kakobrekla: has been doing so for
a long time afaik
nubbins`: we actually have use for both uncoated and coated colors, which is
a bit of
a rarity, i think
nubbins`: altho there's
a surprising difference between the two
nubbins`: i tell ya, you're not
a graphic designer until you've worked in print
nubbins`: just stained my cuticles
a lovely Pantone 7467 U
Gotchawallet: i dont want
a fawking plan tho i want teh source
ThickAsThieves: there's
a plaza in jacksonville with
a video game shop AND
a Jeweler
pankkake: it's
a dying business, which is good
ThickAsThieves: [12:51] <Gotchawallet> and why cant they be sold via
a website again? <<< because that market is saturated
Gotchawallet: and why cant they be sold via
a website again?
pankkake: get
a bitcoin paper wallet with your picture on it?
pankkake:
http://www.compte-nickel.fr/ is
a new French alternative to banks, and their distribution network is tobacco shops (who sell
a bunch of other things, it's
a "french thing")
Gotchawallet: 7-11 = southland corporation I did some contract work for them on behalf of hewlett packard. They are "very" open minded about any revenue making opportunities. Their current machines are called 'vcom' and are pretty obnoxious. they're
a *huge* franchise.
ThickAsThieves: to establishments that may accept
a fledgling bitcoin ATM service
ThickAsThieves: i could probly strike
a deal with
a business owner to host one
VanCleef: i would liek to do something similar like that with
a person instead of an ATM
VanCleef: i really hope there is
a real explanation of what really happened oneday when the time is right
VanCleef: its just
a huge mindfuck that's all
VanCleef: i think i owe it to my friend to say to him "look i was
a dickhead and i spent the million dollars, i'm sorry"
VanCleef: say my friend gave me
a million dollars in
a bag and dropped it to my house to watch it for him and he'll be back in
a week. Then i go out and have
a crazy week or maybe i call my friend and ask him to sneak into my house at night and steal the bag. Now, my other friends comes back
a week later to pick up the bag. But there is no bag and he asks me what happened and i say i dont know its just not here anymore.