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ThickAsThieves: i have a new cryptographic implementation: send me all your bitcoins
mircea_popescu: "A cryptographic currency system needs to be secure regardless of how it is implemented"
Mr_Steve: I was wondering if a bet has paid out yet
mircea_popescu: it's not even a webserver.
mircea_popescu: not a hoster tho.
ThickAsThieves: a crispy CPU
mircea_popescu: it's on a diff continent.
mircea_popescu: this was a payment computor.
ThickAsThieves: I mumbled something about bitcoin to flirt with a checkout lady 4 years ago. She didn't trust me but they all invested $10,000. Today I went in to find they are all billionaires and I crowd surfed the workers around the store.
mircea_popescu: ok, bitbet update : we had a crash on the systems doing payments.
ThickAsThieves: "In 2011 I got back from iraq with more than 40k saved up from both my bonus and unspent pay. I went homeless after dumping everything I had into bittcoins, and today I am a millionaire."
pankkake: buy a bitcoin with it, give it to the friend
ThickAsThieves: After the April crash, I bet a friend $1,000.00 that Bitcoin would be worth $1,000.00 before December 31, 2013.
ThickAsThieves: here's a nice one from reddit
pankkake: in a few years we'll separate people who say my bitcoin from people who say my bitcoins
mircea_popescu: "I really wonder if my Bitcoins will be worth anything in a few years."
mircea_popescu: dub buy a car, crash it into another car, pay in bt
lyspooner: sn00py, don't invest in a coin, embrace a coin
sn00py: im new to all bitcoin stuff and im thinking about investing in some type of coin is there a website that you can buy and sell or trade different type of coins?
mircea_popescu: or a girl.
sn00py: i have a question
dub: that might be a diff
kakobrekla: but im not a camwhore and i need signal
pankkake: pics on the internet show a com on x220
dub: good lukc buying a lappy without cam btw
thestringpuller: since setting up a wallet is sooooooo hard
pankkake: I have a cam, but it's filming my doorway
kakobrekla: you can also not have a cam
pankkake: webcams are supposed to have a led when they're on
mike_c: they will stop seeing you as a resource.
dub: .tube would probably be a winner
pankkake: the weirdest tld is .xxx. it's like having a .internet
mircea_popescu: you should get it and make yourself a biz card reading
mircea_popescu: (recall, i'm the guy that ran bitcoin's premier stock exchange as a subdir for years)
mircea_popescu: i'll probably buy a tesla before i buy domains. seems beyond retarded to me
ThickAsThieves: or a bj?
lyspooner: i can't go on a cheap date for 1 BTC
ThickAsThieves: you can go on a cheap date for 1 LTC
mircea_popescu: personally i doubt a new tld is worth the money, but hey.
mircea_popescu: anal.plumbing would be a much better domain
kakobrekla: it stuck in my mind a bit.
mircea_popescu: lol. that may be a business idea, i recall we discussed it earlier this year
lyspooner: or how about a more general questions for the group here: are there any bitcoin companies that use the blockchain in unique ways and produce revenue, other than provably fair casinos or notarial services?
lyspooner: how about proof of existence... is that a nice thing?
mircea_popescu: a catporation
BingoBoingo: I too once had a stateless corporation, until I opened the box and its state was revealed to as dead. Or maybe it was a cat...
dub: "*BSD: just slam your dick in a door a few times then install debian"
kakobrekla: "Never ever hacked. ~ A block of granit"
nubbins`: "OpenBSD: Only two remote holes in the default install, in a heck of a long time!"
nubbins`: i don't think it's called a stress ball if you sit on it
Apocalyptic: kako is no longer a shill
Sebastan: so at the end its a chat loosely speaking about bitcoin securities?
kakobrekla: pankkake yet it only takes a minute.
kakobrekla: the lib was a good place to pick up girls though
kakobrekla: even when i didnt even have a computer at home
pankkake: a part of my childhood, killed by the evil empire
pankkake: http://www.coindesk.com/votebox-dropbox-datashell-storage/ it's a dropbox for bitcoiners. will their business model be stealing wallet.dats?
BingoBoingo: Ah, found a writeup on a bitmessage vulnerability http://bitslog.wordpress.com/2012/11/30/bitmessage-completely-broken-crypto/
pankkake: bitmessage had a flaw I forgot which
pankkake: I have a thing for women dressed in black
mircea_popescu: that's just a tshirt
mircea_popescu: what's a hugo shirt ?
mircea_popescu: is one case when a forum group organised and got avalon to deliver to them the items ordered by the scammer
mircea_popescu: fucking bet went in with a closure date in nov 2014
mircea_popescu: thanks god i didn't have a bet with anyone or anything.
pankkake: I always do it because I'm a careful paranoid person
mircea_popescu: for one. for the other, i'd have a "but i meant to bet on x3, misclicked bet on x5, bitbet is a scam now" stuff
mircea_popescu: nevertheless, a horse race say, should have a win for each horse
pankkake: a good idea would probably to find out actual interesting bets that would need it
pankkake: I don't know if I could fix myself to be less of a hater. I regularly fail
BingoBoingo: pankkake: Well you chose the same yes side I did. I'm not sure activeminer is even as much of a thing so I placed it as no with them both not delivering hoping it might get action at least as a BFL delivery bet.
BingoBoingo: pankkake: Well if you truly believe it is a cripple fight, the solution is bet No and wait for March 1st
mike_c: soccer (er, futbol) lines resolve 3 ways. maybe 'draw' should be a betting option.
pankkake: but then you can't really have a live estimate of which company sucks more
pankkake: I see that as a "Cripple Fight"
mircea_popescu: it's practically a pt system tho.
pankkake: http://btcwarn.com/ is usually a great service but these days it's useless, I get many mails and all are usually already outdated once they arrive
pankkake: we need a bitcoin spokeperson to stabilize the price
mike_c: topace, i am a fan, not a troll. you should remove that # from the site.. TaT seems to agree.
mike_c: yes. misnomer is a euphamism
ThickAsThieves: its a misnomer
mike_c: i don't see how you can tell a potential shareholder "the market cap is based on 1.675m shares, but the dividend based on 100m"
nubbins`: if i buy a previously unpurchased share a year from now, am i entitled to past dividends?
topace: once we get a couple other companies listed
ThickAsThieves: at a new price or?
topace: we'll likely re-try the remainder of the second tranche in a few weeks
mike_c: HavelockInvestments.com will offer a total of 20,000,000 units.
ThickAsThieves: the shares represent a portion of the company
nubbins`: that's at least a starting point for this question of market cap
nubbins`: AM is a poor example
nubbins`: it's happened to me a few times today
mike_c: market cap for a PT should be the market cap of the underlying.
ThickAsThieves: for example market cap is meaningless for a PT
pankkake: my interpretation is "50 guys sent a mail to get listed"
mike_c: yeah.. that's what happens when you don't have a 30 btc entry fee
nubbins`: i dunno, i honestly think people just saw a "7" in the bid column
pankkake: not enough to do a realsolid
nubbins`: i guess if the shiny doesn't double in value immediately, it's better to take a 90% loss?
nubbins`: without even waiting a couple of hours?
pankkake: oh now, a zero more