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mircea_popescu: you invested in the craig dude ? i mean anything other than the lulz
mircea_popescu: cazalla: which is critical during a child's formative early years." <<< I wonder about this with my son, we're both with him 24/7 << after about 7 or so that's unhealthy.
mircea_popescu: i get it, caleb and co would like us to think kraken actually exists. that's fine, but it doesn't, and why are you pushing it ?
mircea_popescu: how is some derps with no money "considering" buying something that doesn't exist news ?
mircea_popescu: assbot: Kraken Considers Purchasing MtGox Assets As It Pushes Into Japan | Qntra.net << ok, this i don't get.
mircea_popescu: nethash back then was just about 25 ph total. like fuck they bought 1/5th of the network and nobody knew.
mircea_popescu: but anyway, my earlier figures were based on a june buy.
mircea_popescu: anyway, see if the russian mobster puff daddy guy is willing to give you an interview. you got at least 10 decent q's to ask him in here.
mircea_popescu: either they're lying about the bitcoins incoming, or they're paying a 5-10% to rent hashes.
mircea_popescu: they didn't get gear to mine 6k bitcoins in 3 months for 2.5mn from bitfury, that's certain.
mircea_popescu: this looks and feels like that "steve gibson research" nut.
mircea_popescu: "CloudFlare is a venture-funded startup that routes around Internet abuse by acting as a reverse proxy." wait wut ?
mircea_popescu: cazalla so if they bought 4.5Ph from bitfury that'd have cost them about
mircea_popescu: cazalla well no, since they filed and etc it's solid news.
mircea_popescu: weren';t we discussing a month or so ago the unfortunate affairs of a puff daddy promoter, ended up in jail for fraud ?
mircea_popescu: cazalla somehow i have trouble believing this story, but hey.
mircea_popescu: not through that entire mintsy bs, "allowing people to add their computers" to the... world's largest first and best exchange nobody uses
mircea_popescu: cazalla i dun get it. how exactly they earned 6k btc ?
mircea_popescu: a i think wordpress has a narrow size limit, may be 1mb or somethign
mircea_popescu: i wonder if they can use the extra material to give the woman a new hymen too
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo so there's at least three different parties attacking, seeing how it went from 60 to 50 then to 35
mircea_popescu: "o, we're too special to mine helpfuly, we gotta be smarter than the britches allow"
mircea_popescu: anyway, a bunch of smartass miners are going to hurt once their coinbases finally mature.
mircea_popescu: the ispace assholes was the thing that "didn't work" and nobody was answering, back when we were looking for a pool, was it ?
mircea_popescu: seems kinda clear. who's going to spend a coupla btc to get it back out of the hole ?
mircea_popescu: diametric> running processes as root requires root. news at 11. <<
mircea_popescu: diametric maybe it was my question, originally. ie, why would you add more to the list.
mircea_popescu: there are NO degrees of liberty left for the evil government, in any field.
mircea_popescu: no amount of thumbing nose and general pretense is going to help. mpxxx will drive usgxxx anything out of the market. period and full stop.
mircea_popescu: here's the scoop : if the usg does not standardize good crypto, mp WILL. and the result wil be that mp's standards will drive the nist out of the market.
mircea_popescu: What if the terrorists hear about fast secure crypto? Yikes! Similar to constant-time story. Dont standardize good crypto. Discourage use of good crypto. If the good crypto persists, try to bury it behind a huge menu of bad options. Advertise cryptographic agility; actually cryptographic fragility. Pretend that this agility justifies using breakable crypto.
mircea_popescu: Almost all AES implementations use fast lookup tables. <<< o, what ever could be the problem with lookup tables wink wink
mircea_popescu: undata> wouldn't... *using the thing* collect the data relevant to judging its performance? << YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND HOW THE WORLD WORKS PUTIN!
mircea_popescu: <assbot> <fivezerotwo> hello <ninjashogun> hi <fivezerotwo> are you looking for investm <<< ahahahaha wut.