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nubbins`: i paid my house insurance with $5 bills
a few months ago
nubbins`: you can legally refuse any amount of pennies over
a few bucks
nubbins`: businesses are
a different story
mircea_popescu: most everyone i talk to wants to go in
a la hruschev, shoe on table, "this is how much the shares go for"
pascal2571: I'm not
a fan of these totally made-up evaluations
pascal2571: anyone interested in
a bet that havelock will close down after collecting the funds of the IPO?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform you'd need
a blockchain for workfunctions.
nubbins`: anyway, if you could sell GPUs that have been burned out from mining for
a reasonable price, you wouldn't see any of them mining altcoins
nubbins`: it sounds like
a major uphill battle to increase trade volume
nubbins`: just like all the notes you need for any bob dylan song are all on
a single guitar string
topace: you could do 180,000 volume on just
a few thousand coins in
a month
nubbins`: it's not like these coins are out there sitting around waiting for
a bad investment opportunity
ThickAsThieves: topace we know what youre saying, but there remains
a gap
nubbins`: well, i don't think 8x volume is gonna come out of the woodwork just because there's
a glut of questionable funds tossed into the sidebar
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform they suck up
a lot of electricity, and the altcoins have
a pretty soiled rep.
mircea_popescu: this isn't even deflation, it's
a scourge yet unnamed.
mircea_popescu: nah, fluency is
a major problem in bitcoin, and will aggravate. in 2012 about 50% of coins mined were in circulation.
topace: i agree, we'll need to see
a large influx of new investors
ThickAsThieves: youre talking about
a major increase in the amount of coins people are investing and trading in this market
nubbins`: yes, we're discussing how HMF lost 1200 BTC but gained
a 3 TH/s farm
jcpham: i'm going to take that as
a no for now so i can do what i need to do
nubbins`: topace: i dunno, maybe i'm looking at this wrong, but i just see
a fund steadily hemorrhaging money
mircea_popescu: there isn't much of
a 2ndary market gouing or is there ?
Rawted: anyone need
a btc-e code? looking for paypal, and for some reason im not receiving the withdraw notices from btc-e and my ticket has been unanswered for 11 days.
topace: so for hte fund, it was
a definite win
mircea_popescu: o i remember this thing, it was originally waiting for deliveries for
a while.
mircea_popescu: why would you need to cover costs ? it's
a fund. you report the loss.
mircea_popescu: The only info provided is
a phone number resolving in Minnesota, USA. Is this also typical for Panamanian corporations?
mircea_popescu: Is it customary for
a multi-million dollar registered business to withhold information such as the names of its owners/directors? Can we at least get
a link to your Facebook page or YouTube account?
mircea_popescu: then add
a layer to turn the html into crypted text to keys by ips
mircea_popescu: i was actually thinking,
a pretty decent way to run an underground site would be, have everyone register their ip to
a pubkey
gribble: (buy [--long] <amount> <thing> [at|@] <priceperunit> <otherthing> [<notes>]) -- Logs
a buy order for <amount> units of <thing>, at
a price of <price> per unit, in units of <otherthing>. Use the optional <notes> field to put in any special notes. <price> may include an arithmetical expression, and {(mtgox|bitstamp)(ask|bid|last|high|low|avg)} to index price to mtgox ask, bid, last, (1 more message)
kleeck: The defense is that "we don't measure BTC in FIAT" which I get, sure - but that is one way to quantify value against
a fluctuating Bitcoin.
mircea_popescu: kleeck everyone imagines they're worth like,
a shitton.
thestringpuller: i think bombshells following you is
a clear indication you are as cool as Bender Rodriguez
mircea_popescu: or like getting
a coupla bombshells to follow you around and expecting this'll make you seem all cool and shit.
nubbins`: Expecting the tools to provide security for you is like buying
a set of weights and then sitting around waiting for your fitness to improve.
mircea_popescu: "here's
a list of 16 entities that'd love to be important in bitcoin"
gribble: Error: "shrubbery" is not
a valid command.
gribble: Error: "thicket" is not
a valid command.
gribble: Error: "ticket" is not
a valid command.
thestringpuller: so mircea_popescu would you say your weakness is
a solid femme fatale?
mircea_popescu: in the end i will probably write
a million words on that book
mircea_popescu: any rapper that's
a teenage girl with nice hooters and doesn't take her rapping self too seriously.
thestringpuller: Detroit is actually the best place to start
a business for people like yourself tbh.
mircea_popescu: jesus god the past coupla days i "lost" like
a quarter billion dollars off my net worth!
kleeck: There is no question that it's taking
a long time, but that doesn't mean he is running with the money.
mircea_popescu: how long ago did the thing close ? coupla weeks ?
a month ?
kleeck: ^ That pisses me off
a bit.
Namworld: Falling down. Can't do otherwise after such
a rapid and ridiculous rise.
gribble: MtGox lag is 0.586349 seconds. During this time, light travels 0.00117503683091 AU. You could have sent
a bitcoin to the other side of the Earth, along the surface (0.0001339 AU).
deadweasel: romania, we love thee: SEC chair wrote "Regardless of whether an underlying virtual currency is itself
a security, interests issued by entities owning virtual currencies or providing returns based on assets such as virtual currencies likely would be securities and therefore subject to our regulation."
bgupta: who knows.. > $80 b/
a spead. 45k+ btc traded in last hour on gox if numbers are right.
gribble: MtGox lag is 748.57036 seconds. During this time, light travels 1.50012662003 AU. You could have sent
a bitcoin from the Sun to Mars (1.52 AU).
kakobrekla: the comment on the comments thingy is
a joke btw.
dub: pankkake: if you give
a shit, then take
a shit
pankkake: I'm
a troll at heart but even zh comments are too much for me
truffles: "Bullshit ass wipe. There were mass protests against bush and everyone wanted to impeach him. Our dear leader has done worse shit and gets
a Nobel peace prize. Tell me it's not because he's black." hmmm
ThickAsThieves: "It's never too late to try, who knows what might happen, maybe you'll make
a fortune out of it!"
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Diablo-D3:
a quarter of
a million isnt what it used to be
Diablo-D3: thestringpuller: its not like Im
a serial startup guy
gribble:
A market order to sell 100000 bitcoins right now would net 23641119.3179 USD and would take the last price down to 71.0000 USD, resulting in an average price of 236.4112 USD/BTC. | Data vintage: 31.5828 seconds
gribble:
A market order to sell 15000 bitcoins right now would net 7943392.5883 USD and would take the last price down to 440.0000 USD, resulting in an average price of 529.5595 USD/BTC. | Data vintage: 6.3222 seconds
gribble:
A market order to buy 15000 bitcoins right now would take 12278814.8765 USD and would take the last price up to 900.0000 USD, resulting in an average price of 818.5877 USD/BTC. | Data vintage: 0.0019 seconds