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mircea_popescu: o look, pantera and silbert are actually making sane investments.
mircea_popescu: need something that doesn't end in a thus tickling my expectation it's a feminine romanian noun.
mircea_popescu: works incredibly well you know ? schmuck comes in here to mouth off xmj style crap, "replica, please!"
mircea_popescu: start calling stupid bitches "replicas". like you know, knockoff watches.
mircea_popescu: pankkake maybe we should start doing this preemptively.
mircea_popescu: Azelphur i beg your pardon ? they have changed the world!
mircea_popescu: "at this company we have a strict insulting variablespace policy. all functions are to be named in reference of parts of female anatomy. all variables are to be named in reference of parts of male anatomy."
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves "how to select a losing strategy out of an array of moves made by people who opveral made money"
mircea_popescu: it's almost as if they regret 1984 isn't a thing. either as depicted in fiction or as enacted by the soviets, they want the dull gray concrete damn it
mircea_popescu: is actually also one of the most rabidly conservative.
mircea_popescu: i find it very amusing that france, one of the most socialist places in the history of the world,
mircea_popescu: <pankkake> I wonder if community manager is ever a real job. I've only seen interns do it << it's generally what you hire slaves under training collars to do as their first thing.
mircea_popescu: dar da, poti haza o whoala limba din aplicarea grammarei romane pe lexeme englezesti.
mircea_popescu: but yeah, you can have a whole language out of applying romanian grammar to english lexemes
mircea_popescu: troll in english taken as is by romanian (because romanian considers all languages merely badly spoken, more retarded cases of using romanian) and then flexion applied
mircea_popescu: <pankkake> indeed apparently, the less a manufacturer advertises the more it delivers <<< not just in mining.
mircea_popescu: yeah the woman sounds like she's had a lot of fun in her youth.
mircea_popescu: Naphex a ok. so what's this for ? tv doesn't take 143 second clips now does it ?
mircea_popescu: anyway, what's next. real estate shock and possibly another currency
mircea_popescu: they will, and they are. just, not from the western block.
mircea_popescu: chetty boehnerheaded will be a thing. longer than boneheaded, but it's worth it.
mircea_popescu: lol the butthurt of the world financial system @ argentina is palpable. order a payment to argentine anything ? "risk flagged transaction". why ? o, well... because we dun want argentina to has moneyz. won't you reconsider ?
mircea_popescu: <dub> its not oily if you bleed it << he's found the cure for colesterol.
mircea_popescu: if you figure your odds are 2:5 put 2 btc on the short odds then put .8 on the long odds and there you go.
mircea_popescu: TheNewDeal: The site profits off total volume, not someone forking over a risky bet on one side << nobody prevents you from covering the short end after bet is approved.
mircea_popescu: TheNewDeal: Example was. If Bitpay is worth 1Billion usd, FB forks over 1 Billion USD, FB valuation stays same << this is an example out of the "spherical chicken in vacuum" variety.
mircea_popescu: bloctoc: they would have to be sold at a later date since there are no buy orders yet. << actually that 25 was a buy order iirc
mircea_popescu: moiety: i was marooned on the sofa for some time due to a rather fast large spider travelling around my livingroom floor <<< ahahaha so cute
mircea_popescu: "it's like airbnb of messaging and uber of boarding houses rolled into a joint and whazzup dude ?"
mircea_popescu: this sushi place i go to has salmon skin rolls, i'm like... wtf, make me an orange and banana peels salad next
mircea_popescu: they have no incentive (perhaps the best candidate for a satoshi oversight is not putting any incentive for tx relay at all) to behave properly and a lot of different types of misbehaviours necessarily include themn
mircea_popescu: anyway, node behaviour is going to be the major topic of 2015 i suspect.
mircea_popescu: seeing how blacklisting is still a thing, consensus kinda favoured current behaviour for good game theoretic reasons
mircea_popescu: well yeah. conversely, type 1 makes it obvious which nodes get poisoned
mircea_popescu: davout type 1 (pick one tx, relay that) "poisons" the nodes that got the dblspend. type 2 (relay all) doesn't.
mircea_popescu: davout not really much diff. sort-of poisons you as it were.
mircea_popescu: nobody's doublespending your .85 bitcent stale sandwich
mircea_popescu: 1 confirm (as opposed to 0 confirms) helps if they try to isolate you in the convey txn graph