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asciilifeform: actually, noise cancellation circuit, given that it emits sound, makes a great side channel.
ThickAsThieves: so will noise cancellation be a future security feature?
asciilifeform: and, the grand prize: say the victim owns a fleet of PCs which pick up interference somewhere in the 25-300MHz range.
mircea_popescu: you could make a crickets app and nobody'd ever know
ozbot: A simple example as to why fiat institutions can’t stand pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2013/a-simple-example-as-to-why-fiat-institutions-cant-stand/ << me being a bitch.
mircea_popescu: this is a sophomore project, build audio relay.
asciilifeform: the same rpi with a MB of closed source blob running on dedicated core?
kakobrekla: im not beer expert , but i had a lot of different ones
pankkake: well, those things will be a goldmine for orthoptists
mircea_popescu: a hey. i thought it's kinda meh
kakobrekla: just a bit watery
ThickAsThieves: 3D bugs me too, but for some reason it was fine for me during a recent thor viewing
kakobrekla: is there a code i must buy to buy the code?
kakobrekla: so you buy a code with which you can buy a pair
ThickAsThieves: you buy a pair
kakobrekla: a bit like romanian beer
kakobrekla: its not bad, but nothing special so far, maybe the dosage is a bit off
kakobrekla: ok so i just made a cup of this ethiopian coffee you assets scammed me into buying
pankkake: what, having a 24/7 spycam streaming to the NSA?
pankkake: so it's a mmorpg for little girls?
kleeck_: I cannot wait until 4Chan picks this up as a target.
ThickAsThieves: a woman quotes some real gems
kleeck_: That's a REAL quote?
mircea_popescu: In a sign of the times, whistleblowers who help bust illegal gold shipments can get a bigger reward in India than those who help catch cocaine and heroin smugglers.
mircea_popescu: topace get a signed statement to that effect, you never know when you need one.
mircea_popescu: so can i have an m to the a to the n to the booooo-oooobs
mircea_popescu: Few studies have examined a direct causative effect between smoking marijuana and gynecomastia. A report in 1972 made the initial connection between cannabis and gynecomastia.
mircea_popescu: JONATHAN TURLEY: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. The danger is quite severe. The problem with what the president is doing is that he's not simply posing a danger to the constitutional system. He's becoming the very danger the Constitution was designed to avoid. That is the concentration of power in every single branch.
mircea_popescu: there's a reason mpex is mpex whereas all the labcoins out there consist of people talking tough but then upon on examination peeling away like onion skins
ThickAsThieves: but thats just a guess too
mircea_popescu: well at least it's a collection of words...
mircea_popescu: whoever wrote that has significant experience as online tech support and no experience as a finance anything.
ThickAsThieves: "Seventh Company Ltd. evaluation has been made based on previous first and second rounds of investments by Havelock Investments Canadian Bitcoin based Fund Exchange during due diligence process and it is indeed a post-money valuation (not pre-money valuation!). But of course evaluation took into consideration total capital invested in the previous rounds by Angel investors and VC, as
deadweasel: hosed my networking, is dumb for a remote server
ThickAsThieves: There he spread some of it on the cement floor. His six-year-old daughter, Leide das Neves Ferreira, later ate a sandwich while sitting on the floor. She was also fascinated by the blue glow of the powder, and applying it to her body, showed it off to her mother. Dust from the powder fell on the sandwich she was consuming; she eventually absorbed 1.0 GBq, total dose 6.0 Gy, which is
ThickAsThieves: it's now thought that the two men didn't know what was inside the truck, which was en route to a local storage facility, and only unsealed the material out of curiosity.
mircea_popescu: this reminds me of a case in brazil some years ago
pankkake: hmm… I hope it's a temporary problem with OVH
ThickAsThieves: Microsoft labels US government a ‘persistent threat' in plan to cut off NSA spying
KRS|gotyawallet: wow anything for a buck
kleeck_: On a long enough timeline, we all die.
ThickAsThieves: "They will, without a doubt, die."
mircea_popescu: here's a guy that was fucking a bunch of teenage chicks
jamespeerless: i guess you could maybe add a small warning on the receiving address page when they are about to send money only if there's less than X hours until close
jamespeerless: read the faq's if you have a question
mircea_popescu: people don't read page 2 so let's fuck up the flow of page 1 by smashing in there a bad summary of page 2
mircea_popescu: a discussion there
ThickAsThieves: dont put me in a box with tubes in all my holes
ThickAsThieves: like if i come back as a cow
ThickAsThieves: i suppose there is a pinch of spirituality in it too
mircea_popescu: anyway, a good side discussion re the cheese that made us smart, see the other satoshi : http://unenumerated.blogspot.ro/2013/11/european-asian-divergence-predates.html
mircea_popescu: you idealise a world without cheeze ?!
ThickAsThieves: its more like how you dont wanna put a warning on bitbet
mircea_popescu: no you got a kbd in your bubble
ThickAsThieves: that's a much bigger question than cheese
mircea_popescu: but life w/o camembert is scarcely life. if i offered you the deal of 200 year lifespans as long as you lived in a hamster ball weould you live in a hamster ball ?
mircea_popescu: just as long as it's not a youtube link
mircea_popescu: i end up having stuffed turkey for breakfast with a few slices of camembert
mircea_popescu: sooo, i wake up, there's a turkey in the oven
ThickAsThieves: a lil derpy this morning
Duffer1: look even the proles get a piece, give us attention
ThickAsThieves: its also a way to check the temperature
Duffer1: i can't help but feel it's a pr stunt to drum up value to major investors
ThickAsThieves: We will also give you the same 24-hour head start our employees will receive, in order to ensure you have the earliest opportunity to reserve shares at the offering price. While many companies depend on their customers' support every day, those customers don't always get the chance to own a piece of the action at the same price as Wall Street investors. We're offering this exclusive
ThickAsThieves: AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., the parent company for AMC Theatres, is going public. We are reserving a number of shares in our initial public stock offering (IPO) for you, our most loyal customers, to reserve on a first-come, first-serve basis. The price per share will be determined by negotiations between us and the underwriters of the IPO, but it will be the same price per share
ThickAsThieves: my mom got this email from a large US Movie Theater corp: "To our AMC Stubs members,
mircea_popescu: am i pretty fly for a white guy or what.
mircea_popescu: i doubt they went "o hey, know what'd be cool ? if we built a ghost city!"
mircea_popescu: this is what they did so far. the problem is there's a finite bulk of treats, and they're trying to soft land it atm
thestringpuller: that's a really good observation
mircea_popescu: it's a strange mix between a command economy and a market economy, and managing it looks more like herding 10mn cats.
mircea_popescu: had this pronouncement not been made, we could have ended up with a rush from chinese provincial authorities buying bitcoins and erecting miner farms
mircea_popescu: the economic situation is dire, the finances are in a mess. everyone is earnestly looking for ways to conserve capital values
mircea_popescu: the chinese do have a serious problem, in the following sense : it's a highly competitive society, much more so than the us was in the 50s. people are very performance driven.
ThickAsThieves: what did you rule it, a commodity?
mircea_popescu: which you know, kinda matches rthe fincen earlier report. bitcoin is, all the pretense of interested parties to the contrary, not a currency,
mircea_popescu: well, it specifies chinese banks are not to use bitcoin as a currency, as the chief point.
mircea_popescu: this is a serious operation.
ThickAsThieves: is there a "real" translation somewhere?
mircea_popescu: so it's really more like, if you make a loss trading bitcoin we'll shoot you. if you make a gain we'll maybe promote you, we'll see about that, don't bet on it.
thestringpuller: usd 24h vwap 1023.03 7day vwap 1023.74. << possibly a good time to underwrite options?
mircea_popescu: bloctoc the bot only quotes when it can get a datafeed. if it can't it doesn't quote, and its previous quotes expire
mircea_popescu: and for that matter, anyone can send hashing to ghash, it being a pool.
dexX7: here is something new: http://finance.ifeng.com/a/20131205/11223093_0.shtml reddit says "it's good"..
gribble: MtGox lag is 20464018.5412 seconds. During this time, light travels 41009.6640301 AU. You could have sent a bitcoin from the Sun to heliopause (out of the solar system!) (100 AU).
KRS-: anyone have experience with this?? this could take a while? or should I ready my positions now?
Duffer1: is there a clarkmoody's for btcchina?
gribble: MtGox lag is 1129.882129 seconds. During this time, light travels 2.26427113573 AU. You could have sent a bitcoin from the Sun to Ceres (in the main asteroid belt) (2.77 AU).
KRS-: christ a lot of people are gonna buy high
Namworld: "However, Bitcoin transaction as a commodity trading behavior on the Internet, ordinary people have the freedom to participate in the premise own risk."
Duffer1: "At this stage, the financial institutions and payment institutions are not allowed to Bitcoin price for the product or service, may not be sold or traded as a central counterparty bitcoin"
KRS|gotyawallet: front page of bloomberg had a note that said "Breaking News: China bans financial institutions from dealing in bitcoin"
KRS|gotyawallet: bloomberg had a "Breaking News" note
dexX7: there was a note on the top
Duffer1: all i see is a paywall :/
KRS|gotyawallet: not a manager, im just an engineer
KRS|gotyawallet: as an engineer i spec'd out a lot of the equipment and direcly showed them how we could increase density for increased capacity and a better financial forecast
KRS|gotyawallet: i was mentioned on the management team for a $5BB ipo for submarine fiber optic cable..but it floundered.
KRS|gotyawallet: haha thats awesome..a friend of mine used to trade securities and told me some good stories..a lot of them do coke