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pankkake: love the "I go all-in on anything he calls
a bubble"
ozbot: Bitcoin Enthusiasts Thrilled After Greenspan Calls Bitcoin
A 'Bubble' - FakeValley
thestringpuller: Jun 2016: today Ben Bernanke addressed congress, "I have been replaced by
a computer network, and am unfortunatley obsolete. I have no idea how this happened but I reccommend the US switch the Bitcoin standard."
mircea_popescu: well fucking duh with pink fringe and
a lemon slice on top
pankkake: also, that "tulip mania" thing is probably
a myth
pankkake: it's
a good idea, though the quality isn't always there ;)
pankkake: I know :/ I still run it on
a Celeron 500 MHz
mircea_popescu: at least some idiots got the "coin" name, that's
a relief.
mircea_popescu: this is
a huge fish to skin, in that it costs nothing to establish correct precedent, and it'll be perfectly imossible to fix once
a microsoft exists
mircea_popescu: pankkake it's
a good idea to get people used to doing the right thing early.
pankkake: at least it's
a report, beats 99% of securities
mircea_popescu: to state it for the record : i will never read
a pdf "financial report" of something trying to call itself
a bitcoin public company.
pankkake: depend on how much
a 2015 bitcoin is worth
mircea_popescu: i wonder how many people realise that is actually MORE than what the average senior editor of fortune.com is paid on
a per-article basis.
pankkake: The United States dollar,
a real-life currency created by
a group of revolutionaries after overthrowing the local authorities in North America, has almost doubled in value over the last 24 hours.
pankkake: hehe "unfortunately the activity in the Securities section lately seems to be dominated primarily by one of two things: 1) people trying to recover funds from an old "investment" that was poorly managed or an outright scam, or 2) people trying to attract funds for
a new "investment" that is poorly managed or an outright scam"
mircea_popescu: j'ai formater mon disque dure et j'ai perdu ma wallet et j'ai que la clé. est ce que je peut recuperer mon bitcoin
a partir de la clé
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller the system i now use works on the assumption either
A or B are famous.
pankkake: the asicminer pt on bitfunder is still
a mess
thestringpuller: pankkake: you can still profit on that action though even if you're
a real investor
mircea_popescu: here's an idea : if you dont have
a mpex acct youre too poor to be an investor.
mircea_popescu: i guess so huh. it creates
a whole new class of artifact.
Apocalyptic: don't expect some random dude opening
a bitcointalk post about his service to be legit
Apocalyptic: well scammers gonna scam, that's what they do, and in bitcoinland there's
a ton of them
pankkake: just
a general feeling that any of these guys would scam if they could
thestringpuller: I think there is
a correlation between an exchange's life expectancy and the quality of the "businesses" it IPO's
KRS|gotyawallet: having
a rather square body and head with smaller but long legs
KRS|gotyawallet: The robot voice in that song makes me imagine
a giant doomsday alien robot on armageddon day destroying
a city and killing people with laser-ray eyes and explosive charges launching from devices mounted to its hands.
mircea_popescu: guy walks in
a bar, asks some other guy "hey, are you an attuney ?" "sure pal" "ok don't you agree i could build an exchange ?" "sure pal"
ruru: it was panic.. Dumped @ low 600s, put
a bid @ 600.. then, pulled it for some reason. He wasn't at the right state of mind.
mircea_popescu: it's like... o buttcoins are worthless, o buttcoins aren't useful o butcoins are
a a scam etc etc.
KRS|gotyawallet: thats true forgot all that its been good for
a while..good point..
the20year1: I'll message my contact and see if they can get
a quote
the20year1: I think that's
a fantastic idea duffer
Apocalyptic: sounds pretty clear to me he's not involved in any way, let alone being
a "founder" as you say
the20year1: I just hope that they build
a framework, or someone does that won't run into SEC issues
Duffer1: wha? he's
a founder unless something's changed
mike_c: coinbr is
a good place to start
Duffer1: one with known members of community that have demonstrated trustworthiness over
a very long period of time
pankkake: well it links to
a fake nike shoe store or something
Apocalyptic: mircea_popescu, what about
a cheap suit lawyer ?
pankkake: doesn't using bitcoin makes you
a terrorist?
mircea_popescu: I have
a combined total of coins in limbo of about 63BTC.
mircea_popescu: i should start
a thread "why mpoe-pr is your pr god, fucktards"
mircea_popescu: jurov admire the choice of the presumptive "pr" to mix up their company into
a wad of shit, resulting in
a much more smelly neobee than otherwise.
kakobrekla: sure mircea_popescu,
a dinner for rating whores!
benkay: jcpham:
a few weeks ago when he wanted people to attest to his payouts on the forum.
gribble: (gpg eauth <nick>) -- Initiate authentication for user <nick>. You must have registered
a GPG key with the bot for this to work. You will be given
a link to
a page which contains
a one time password encrypted with your key. Decrypt, and use the 'everify' command with it. Your passphrase will expire in 10 minutes.
jcpham: i spoke to ukto
a few weeks back and he was auth'd at that time
benkay: i wasn't trading or anything, just attesting to his doing
a thing, but man
gribble: MtGox lag is 0 seconds. During this time, light travels 0.0 AU. You could have sent
a bitcoin ... nowhere, really (0 AU).
Kleeck: No hard evidence, though - of
a product shipping.
Kleeck: Not much. ActM has gone full circle to people claiming it's
a scam again.
mircea_popescu: i gotta say these slaughter people got the most mileage out of
a garage.
nubbins`: "Anatomy of
a Scam: The Anthology"
nubbins`: you could publish
a comic book
pankkake: from what I undertand only
a portion of bitcoins will be refunded, due to the "proportionnal"
mircea_popescu: bloctoc it hasn't. it was 0 for
a month in spring 2012, then 20 up until glbse folded
nubbins`: <- used to listen to
a lot of aphex twin
nubbins`: Vexual: my understanding is that window licker is
a perjorative for kids who take short buses
mircea_popescu: anyway, that link is
a blast from the past 22 nov 2011. back then the strikers were 1.5 to 2 usd
mircea_popescu: what
a sad fate, to have to revisit the price levels of two weeks ago for six hours.
dexX7: "whenever there is
a significant goxlag, sell and buy back at 1/2-2/3.."
gribble: MtGox lag is 2.596908 seconds. During this time, light travels 0.00520417455557 AU. You could have sent
a bitcoin from Jupiter to its largest moon, Ganymede (0.007155 AU).
Vexual: its
a uphemism for eatiing lsd
taub: when someone puts up
a big order
KRS|gotyawallet: sell whatever btc you have to me ill take it off you hands- buy the scummy alt coins you'll make
a few bucks here and there
Vexual: 4000 hard drives and
a paspi hanging off
a balloon
Vexual: thats gotta be
a troll
KRS|gotyawallet: trollboxes and irc should be
a paid subscription its so entertaining
Vexual: nsa sticks come with
a slick chinese translation manual?
Vexual: chinese bank thing is
a bit like gay marriage
Vexual: really is
a thing of beauty