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mircea_popescu: Giancarlo Devasini / J.L. van der Velde / Raphael Nicolle << which are still involved ?
mircea_popescu: pete_dushenski omfg you gave me a moment of pause cause i thought your line's assbot's
mircea_popescu: what are you talking about ? abstractions don't exist they get called stupid all the time
mircea_popescu: yeah, but he was also the only one with the authority to make changes.
mircea_popescu: and a welcome one at that. fucking ip addresses nuttery.
mircea_popescu: and if one day they include a weather service in some client, that'll be about as much change.
mircea_popescu: you can share keys and whatnot with or without bitcoin.
mircea_popescu: notably, you could have used multisig at any point starting in 2009, and plenty of people did.
mircea_popescu: you have an option to do whatever the fuck it is you want to do at all junctures anyway.
mircea_popescu: so, yeah. the market may decide anything it wants for just as long as it stays strictly within what i find paltable. that';s how this thing works.
mircea_popescu: "the market" doesn't decide jack shit. if "the market" decides things, we might as well make coinbase the new fed and welcome wall street on their own terms.
mircea_popescu: so your bitcoin has changed, mine hasn't, there we go.
mircea_popescu: and until the day they're accepted by me, they don't exist.
mircea_popescu: this is what renders the subjective but unaccepted parts irrelevant.
mircea_popescu: it matters precisely because it is subjective, and accepted.
mircea_popescu: including pictures of twelve year olds taking horse cock.
mircea_popescu: reality is not what some derps somewhere feel is the case.
mircea_popescu: well so there you go. you wish o matter personally, but i don't give a shit. im your employer not your lover.
mircea_popescu: one day job was "lay bricks with hat", the next" lay bricks without hat" ?
mircea_popescu: anyway, here's the story : i hire you to lay bricks for me. that's your job.
mircea_popescu: notrly. it only changed it when old ones stopped working.
mircea_popescu: what's logically impossible is to imagine the bitcoin protocol is something that extends all the way to your soup.
mircea_popescu: if people decide to write 2+3 as 3+2 from now on, that's just a fashion
mircea_popescu: if math changes and 2 + 3 = 6 instead, then that's a change.
mircea_popescu: because some kids somewhere are blowing each other on the machines ?
mircea_popescu: suppose some kids decide they will have a cocksucking mining contest.
mircea_popescu: your "multisig" thing is only relevant inasmuch you can actually pay out of it.
mircea_popescu: the fact you can make proper payments out of your braindamaged 3whatever also doesnt matter
mircea_popescu: mjr_ the day you can withdraw mpex funds to a multisig address i might care.