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jborkl: yeah, it is strange that they have done it in the same spot basically- so I would agree there is a common problem and not random failure
dub: tis but a scratch
kakobrekla: just a fleshwound
kakobrekla: eh thats only a small fire
pankkake: wasn't a miner named bitburner?
jborkl: http://imgur.com/a/HKLWD
pankkake: "This seizure was only legal because bitcoin is not recognized as a currency" lol
nubbins`: Public Note: Eu sou do Brasil... Eu quero expressar minha opinião sobre a drogas... o governo prende quem vende drogas só por causa que não da lucro para o governo... então acaba com com o cigarro com as bebidas alcoólicas...
mircea_popescu: "The Dixie Mafia is a criminal organization based in Biloxi, Mississippi, and operated primarily in the Southern United States"
mircea_popescu: "the bureau is in a position equivalent to having snatched copies of michelle obama masturbating on camera
nubbins`: i give it a week before the coins vanish
ThickAsThieves: "Even if the FBI is not able to transfer the money, merely having possession of the wallet file itself is enough to prevent the coins being spent. The Bureau is in a position equivalent to having seized a safe belonging to a suspect with no idea of the combination – and no hope of forcing it open any other way."
pankkake: anyway, I suppose you know about al gore owning a carbon credit company
mircea_popescu: for the record : "A racket is a service that is fraudulently offered to solve a problem, such as for a problem that does not actually exist, will not be affected, or would not otherwise exist."
mircea_popescu: because it's a racket.
pankkake: well, carbon credits are a scam. or more exactly, warmists invented carbon credits to profit from their scam :)
mircea_popescu: its tits sag a little more now!
mircea_popescu: cause you're stubborn! ven has come such a long way since last autumn
mircea_popescu: Sep 22 03:16:29 <mircea_popescu>you're a ven developer.
mircea_popescu: Sep 22 03:16:20 <nefario>just a bot
mircea_popescu: that's a year ago
mircea_popescu: Oct 15 04:19:18 <mircea_popescu>i tend to recall this ridiculous Ven thing being a bluechip asset.
pankkake: "The value of Ven is determined on the financial markets from a basket of currencies, commodities and carbon futures."
pankkake: ven was some hype private currency a while ago
mircea_popescu: o yeah, i should do a reminder.
asciilifeform: i've often thought about cobbling together a keyboard based on pinched optical fibers for the scanning matrix
ThickAsThieves: so can kb be made with a "jammer"
asciilifeform: power line becomes a potential antenna in that case
pankkake: I regret promoting a bet I didn't specify fully then
mircea_popescu: pankkake welcome to bitbet, a game of unpredictable consequences.
pankkake: still a very bad way to handle things
ThickAsThieves: the only thing litecoin has left going for it is for a major exchange to support it
nubbins`: im gonna start using blocks as a measure of distance
dexX7: maybe you should work on a better promotion/presentation. it is indeed a good idea, but "wtf is bitbet, why is this relevant"
mircea_popescu: that'd allow the customers to buy insurance, at a market-established fair premium
mircea_popescu: wjhen 99% of cases manufacturer can't afford a 100 btc bitbet ?
pankkake: what I have in mind is that the companies finance the thing, but it's a pool; that way customers can feel safe even if the companies go bankrupt
pankkake: probably, except not really tied to a hardware release
mircea_popescu: how do bfl customers have a prayer ?
pankkake: maybe customer protection should be provided by a third party
ThickAsThieves: and sell at a real price
ThickAsThieves: it's to force them to name a real release date
jborkl: I was told the deal I could get, and I think I could do a little better even
ThickAsThieves: "I can't wait to see where share price goes once we list on a new exchange, and as we get closer and closer to delivery"
pankkake: but you can get a better deal, it seems: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=67547.msg3226890#msg3226890
jborkl: Chips are supposed to be from (700 grade a to 500 grade d) I assigned the a-d values myself
ThickAsThieves: it's not a matter of belief
jborkl: They said they will have a datacenter in Dallas, TX
mircea_popescu: well that's good, cause I can make a bet,.
jborkl: What they said made sense, for the US- Pico is a holding co and buys a block from them. You actually buy Pico holding and not Cointerra
jborkl: bitcoinnews.com - I will put it up in a hour or so
mircea_popescu: lol you're a distributor nao ?
jborkl: I will put a article in a little while
mircea_popescu: about a dozen people tried and failed. if you care to understand the reasons i can link you to a write-up.
chris_: you can settle for mp on a camel now
ThickAsThieves: I'll add 2btc, but not cp, I want mp on a horse
ThickAsThieves: now every foxnews viewer will be compelled to get a tablet
ThickAsThieves: hmm google docs is not letting me paste into google a spreadsheet without installing google drive for chrome (i'm using opera)
ThickAsThieves: he aided in a drug supermarket
ThickAsThieves: isnt the story that there is an original and a 2nd owner?
ThickAsThieves: probably just a whim, coder says oh i can make a thing!
mircea_popescu: it's so stupid this shit. im torn as towhether to do a write-up of why it's stupid and in the process prove i understand the drug trade all too well or just stfu.
pankkake: a drug dealer is usually more honest than a car salesman though
mircea_popescu: likely for a better cut, too.
mircea_popescu: the average car salesman sells more worth of car a day.
mircea_popescu: he struggled for three weeks to move a kg of coke.
pankkake: when I'm a trillionnaire I'll still live in a small appartment, but with people? no way!
pankkake: not everyone needs to live in a mansion with two pools
ThickAsThieves: and why was he living in a $1000 apartment?
pankkake: he used a vpn to connect to the server
mircea_popescu: he didn't plan on tor being a surveillance tool.
ThickAsThieves: so he MUST have a plan
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves here's a simple plan : pay someone a little coin to be the fall guy.
mircea_popescu: the state is in for a rude awakening.
pankkake: http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/oct/07/fbi-bitcoin-silk-road-ross-ulbricht still a failure, why would they know he has those
ThickAsThieves: jurov you have like a small qty of holders no?
nubbins`: gimme a couple minutes
nubbins`: such a stink of cat shit/piss that we had to use shellac-base paint on the walls
nubbins`: speaking of shellac, we had some tenants move out a couple months ago
ThickAsThieves: shoulda brought a grenade
nubbins`: you tend to stop seeing them after a while, but just take note of the massive amounts of wires strung all around the place the next time you're outside
ThickAsThieves: which isnt a bad idea
ThickAsThieves: then next day NY (i think) announced a plan to use ducts underground for trash
ThickAsThieves: mircea_popescu, i took a picture of all the bicycles for you but forgot to post it
ThickAsThieves: in a hipster way
nubbins`: tat, i think it's a prerequisite
ThickAsThieves: to be an anti-bullying exper, must youi get beat up a lot?
nubbins`: if it's not a joke, why can't i stop laughing?
ThickAsThieves: "Not a joke, anti-bullying expert says"
ThickAsThieves: why call the author confused when he details a thing that exists?
nubbins`: if you can find me a bag of shellacked shit with a humorous name, i'll accept defeat
gribble: Error: "c" is not a valid command.
ThickAsThieves: peanuts are a variable!
Jere_Jones: I did, but he was in the airport when he responded to me. I'll wait until things calm down a little.
nubbins`: i will need a small rutabaga and some carrots
nubbins`: it's no sweat to rip a trace off a board
nubbins`: altho to be fair i'm using heavy 1/8" to 1/4" cables for audio equipment that gets moved around a lot
pankkake: the thing that usb provided aren't really hardware/connector related, but a very cheap protocol
ThickAsThieves: never broken a headphone jack in my life
nubbins`: standard headphone plug is a very poot design