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dexX7: "since the value of bitcoins is highly volatile, consumers pay a premium to bitinstant for the fast transaction speed bitinstant purports to provide. but bitinstant has repeatedly failed to deliver on its promite, and consumers who have paid bitinstant's premium fees have had their funds tief up for hours, days or even weeks."
ThickAsThieves: 3 people, $830, time for a class action!
mircea_popescu: there;s a lot of attention whoring going on.
jurov: for a gambling site? definitely xD
ThickAsThieves: it's a good strategy
jurov: dexX7 and where is a connection to betcoin.eu?
mircea_popescu: dexX7 what's a producer in this context ?
dexX7: i think it's a sleeper account
ThickAsThieves: there was news somewhere about how they are starting a 'circle' game too
kleeck: The context I thought was important was what preceeded what you're copying. Someone posted a video of an engineer and thought it was related to eAsic or something.
kleeck: There's a greater context their.
kleeck: No, that's not me. I'm not Ken. That was a joke!
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves the buy your own shit fund is really a dubious thing to do.
ThickAsThieves: i think long term I could fund out a part of TATI's portfolio, but I want it to have more of a foundation and more unique aspects
mircea_popescu: a ok.
ThickAsThieves: I've explored doing a fund a number of times and just can't bring myself to do it yet, it just seems like if I'm good enough to make money with my portfolio, why share it?
parseval: He writes well, but somehow manages to use a lot of words to say very little
parseval: I don't understand a 72 btc investment in that, but okay
mircea_popescu: it'll have to sift itself back out, it takes a little time.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves there's just a little btc that found its way into the hands of idiots.
kingofsports: So mircea what is your opinion of the ICEasic company? taking 25% of basically what anyone could mine themselves if they bought a 5k machine. Difficulty in my opinion is too hard to truly predict right now, too many companies all gunning it all for the fastest mining equipment.
mircea_popescu: ;;later tell dexx7 he was for about a month, but didn't do too much so i let it drop.
kingofsports: just buy a damn full ASIC share
Graet: no worries, just suggesting a better place to get support :)
Namworld: To deliver a pizza?
dub: I got sidetracked on a link
mircea_popescu: this wasn't much of an issue six months ago. it's becoming a huge issue quite rapidly,
thestringpuller: I would say DPR stands for similar freedoms you mention. Particularly accessibility to a free market.
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller the lists just change. there's worse problems for bitcoin atm than a bunch of stoners
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: I know you hate on Silk Road, but the revenue estimate is some $540 million a year...
mircea_popescu: at this point they could just hire garzik for a croissant. he'd do it just to be involved.
dub: its buried somewhere in the thread but they were getting a lot of blocks orphaned
ozbot: The anatomy of a scam. pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
thestringpuller: http://trilema.com/2013/the-anatomy-of-a-scam/ <- that's the anatomy of labcoin no?
dub: release cycles a little slower in .ro
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves for a while at least.
Andonuts: as in a more pastel green and red?
Andonuts: lol, yeah. I was confused at how a blank page looks prettier
parseval_: I made it a little prettier http://coinflow.co/livetrades/
dub: man the castle is a bitch
parseval_: It's supposed to output the debug to a different channel though, hmm
ThickAsThieves: market is saying AM is a hold, and then will probably turn into a buy next week
ThickAsThieves: AM isnt moving because people are anticipating a large div next week
rulother-gs: Generally am moves a bit after divs come out
Hollywood: Dogfighting opens in a couple months if I remember right
mircea_popescu: a
mircea_popescu: but if you're playing it maybe you should make a corp
Hollywood: I think that would be a entry into the next EVE, at a early stage
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves there's a dearth of bloggers covering btc anyway.
ozbot: More Bitcoin regulation a Sign of currency's success | BTC Global S.A.
kleeck: https://btcglobal.net/blog/post/more-bitcoin-regulation-a-sign-of-currencys-success
dub: because I have half a million lollipops probably
kleeck: It's a Brave New World, actually.
dub: must be a strange new world for you
dub: I think Diablo-D3 is just a butthurt narcoterrorist
Diablo-D3: its a tiny little project that never got anywhere
Diablo-D3: no one in the government gives a fuck about bitcoin
mircea_popescu: i thought he had a pretty decenty point : bitcoin is the most regulated currency in history, because new issuance happens accoerding to strict rules.
Diablo-D3: I dont give a fuck what happens in other countries, thats their potential revolution, not mine
dub: illegal drugs is not even a thing
mircea_popescu: Namworld been trying for a few decades.
Diablo-D3: so what is it that they think is a wild west
topace: wonder if its a bot gon awry
topace: like "zomg its a bug!"
pankkake: well it's a bug
TomServo: kleeck: well help a brother out?!
kleeck: He is like the Doctor - each new operator under the DPR flag has a different personality with the same task. I wouldn't be surprised if the DPR interviewed here isn't even running SR anymore.
kleeck: 40M$ annual, that's a pretty big "meh". :)
mircea_popescu: a, no, the ny state attorney guy
mircea_popescu: kleeck it's the second time the wayward ny idiot has ruined the usg's position in a year.
assbot: Quest for vision is a great blessing.
pankkake: kakobrekla: oops. it's missing a link to in in the <head> so my usual way of finding it didn't work
deadweasel: anyone have a final list of those who where subpeonaed?
thestringpuller: ThickAsThieves is a gox price
kakobrekla: just with a gap
jurov: or you arrange to prepare a bunch of encrypted/signed STATs from airgapped machine
mircea_popescu: yes. you write a snippet of perl/python that does that, signs it and pushes it ot its destination.
ThickAsThieves: Is there a way to setup a read-only GPG key, that can just get MPEX account balances and whatnot, without being able to execute trades or transfers?
ThickAsThieves: Yahoo has a new logo?
jcpham: any business with the word mining in it immediately is a failure to me
jcpham: from a longtime miner: miner is a losing game
Rulother__: Make up a fake forum name, fake some email about selling off shares from founding members of ipo (take labcoin for example), post it. Panic
Rulother__: They could make a huge profit off of doing such
dexX7: it's his opinion and that's okay, but i'm wondering what would happen, if someone really starts a manipulation campaign
mircea_popescu: jcpham someone should make a clickminer.
mircea_popescu: o do i have a stale page ? 1sec
mircea_popescu: Hollywood i don't see a difference. add a special background like forums do or a bar on the left or something
ThickAsThieves: formatting works, link to source is also a good diea
dexX7: a link to the source would be nice
jcpham: give the guy a break gah
kleeck: He always looks like he's been dipped in a vat of grease.
jcpham: mmmm make me a sandwich!
ThickAsThieves: the formatting on your quoted content is a but hard to distinguish
mircea_popescu: i had a link earlier about sueing some rodeo clown
dexX7: still a major improvement to those cad pictures ;)
dexX7: some chinese fellow mentioned that garden is _very well funded and the ipo was solely a marketing thing
mircea_popescu: "Last time on Joe Scmoe, Cheese Detective : Sir, someone has been giving the King horns and got the Queen pregnant. All we have to go on is this little bit of left over cheese a maid found making the bed..."
LorenzoMoney: Romanian actually is related to Italian. It is a romance language and not a slavic language although it has slavic loan words
LorenzoMoney: Words strung together which have no meaning in a string but only individually
mircea_popescu: "do it my way" is for being a cowboy, and that means dirt and cow shit.