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mircea_popescu: curious what the situation is like here if you assault some idiots in the street. fine or what ?
mircea_popescu: "Cuestión, nos vemos el sábado que viene y recuerden: al que hable de bitcoins lo tiramos al agua / invita un shot a todos / pela."
mircea_popescu: The20YearIRCloud im sure nubbins` will gladly make you a dedicated fb or employee poster. kid's talented.
mircea_popescu: well yes im sure it would, but the idea is for them to go to actual tenants.
mircea_popescu: "user friendly" is a post hoc explanation just like "he's handsome&cool" is a pill against morning after remorse.
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> as is 'user friendly' << no, he has it kakobrekla
mircea_popescu: sorta like the tits thing worked, but without the tits.
mircea_popescu: The20YearIRCloud pretty much. we're going to limit it if there's anything looking like fraud, but otherwise, just show up in here and hold the poster up
mircea_popescu: 18<mike_c> please, beauty. none. helen was a thin pretense. << for what, gayola ?
mircea_popescu: <mike_c> physicists are probably looking for a 3rd option, but might take awhile. << all you need is love...
mircea_popescu: aaaand i misspoke again. it has to produce about 300 different results is what i mean.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform sadly i don't need it very precise, but it hastabe 0.3% or so.
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski "and unusually sane 46 years (1520-1566) atop the throne, certainly compared to his successors" << certainly what
mircea_popescu: i misspoke., i don't care about that, it just has to be in a range
mircea_popescu: does anyone more versed in math have a ready replacement for sine and cosine in places where one wants a periodic but doesn't have the math resources to trig ?
mircea_popescu: i would guess the bitstamp ticker crossed the guy's whatever threshold
mircea_popescu: lol and of course the scream of late leech is at its place.
mircea_popescu: bounce yeah i'm an unbelief god. like, most gods draw their power from believers believing.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform btw at some point ima want to hear what you thought!
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves my powers only work when nobody mentions them.
mircea_popescu: o hey bitcoin outlets ? there've just been a quarter million dollars worth of btc bet within an hour. this is not news because you don't know where news in bitcoin breaks or because you don't know what news actually is ?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves well sure, that's what ethereum is trying to achieve.
mircea_popescu: they have the same thing in argentina, it's called "precios cuidados". you can buy cheap shitty rice and w/e for pesos as if the official rate were meaningfull.
mircea_popescu: don't trade it for other things and you won't know how worthless it is.
mircea_popescu: here are "your" ten dollars and here's the list of things you may trade it for.
mircea_popescu: bounce no dude. that's how they rationalize it, but really, the problem is the money is worthless. to maintain its appearance of value, its use has to be limited
mircea_popescu: well something like that. "let suburbia buy drugs while interacting with dealers on social media" was the idea
mircea_popescu: but it didn't really go anywhere. they got too much drivel and the judges don't really get impressed.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves they were trying that shit, mostly to elicit new information, some vague hope to make jury think onoes realbadman.
mircea_popescu: i think the prime of "we're selling bitcoin to pay for stolen credit cards" is come and gone.
mircea_popescu: three govt owned banks pushing govt script back and forth, what exactly is going to be so laundery about that ?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves you gotta understand the otc market is really a bunch of large players, in us fiat.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform well i suppose i misread. yes, as a internal-regulations-abiding inmate, it doesn't exist for you.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform you're lieing to yourself. in point of fact, on the strength of your wot rating yo ucan participate just fine.
mircea_popescu: that shit's going nowhere, suddenly they found extra utility for all the moles placed in random shitholes.
mircea_popescu: what happened was that one favoured party got the benefit of "match the best offer we get", is the problem.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` if you recall that bet is still in contention.
mircea_popescu: los_pantalones can you actually confirm what you bid ?
mircea_popescu: of course nonsensical bs like "a perfectly fair price index" would get approved by the sec, bec, dec and heck in short order.
mircea_popescu: that means they're playing with confederate bills somewhere in the nebraska territory of bitcoin
mircea_popescu: to imagine the entire set of noob exchanges today have 50% of the volume of mtgox in 2012 is to overstate things.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform the joke being, of course, that bitcoin had an otc market larger than the exchanges back in 2012.