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mircea_popescu: i also wonder how long before i'll be the oldest guy in bitcoin, between people pulling the satoshi melt-in-mists trick on one hand and the 5years up to your room erik trick
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: You also have to understand. Of the relatively early Bitcoiners MP is practically a saint. << i thought i had a bad reputation.
mircea_popescu: anyway, there's a mega band thing with drums and butt shakings marching down the street
mircea_popescu: fluffypony, i guess you just explained xapo's vp for asciilifeform too.
mircea_popescu: nubbins`: mp tells the sec to get stuffed, they shrug and then do exactly that << what did you expect'd happen ? a bureaucrat is perhaps the finest detector of who has the bigger stick in existence.
mircea_popescu: nubbins`: BingoBoingo: i actually had wondered why $15k plus damages -- didn't realize until you pointed out that they didn't touch s.dice << yeah, funny how that worked huh.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: the buggers' traditional defense is to pretend that the event was a non-event - or, if this is impractical, to continue living in an imaginary world where they 'scooped' the story first, and all of the 'unsanctioned' discussion never happened. << pretty much. a dangerous gambit, of course, as the world also goes about its business scarcely taking notice of their efforts.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: It isn't that there is benefit derived from it. It is that when we can beat the Coindesks to the aggregators, it injures them in ways only they can rationalize. << wow that's an unexpected point.
mircea_popescu: Daniel_Krawisz, also, the entire length of endless discussion to date is to be found in
mircea_popescu: gotta make one of those, then you can auto voice yourself.
mircea_popescu: most clients can be configured to also ding when that happens
mircea_popescu: infinite hitpoints, as a property of the environment not of the idiots.
mircea_popescu: dub: similar(ly stupid) ideas about spending them after fiat collapses as metals probably, libertardation << seems credible. some sort of fetishism.
mircea_popescu: zee germanz never actually managed to figure out navajo did they
mircea_popescu: soon it will start controlloing the price of electricity.
mircea_popescu: mike_c: it is truly amazing how it keeps doubling << it is.
mircea_popescu: jurov: tinkerers and people who know how to do things right are such incredibly disjoint groups << word.
mircea_popescu: [ANN] [NAUT] Nautiluscoin - First Coin w/Stabilization Fund - Digishield << lawl.
mircea_popescu: moiety: ok i'll try and work it in << lol don't let these goons talk you into absolutely anything. you're a nice girl, but they need their spanking
mircea_popescu: fluffypony: that is my new favourite quote << it's pretty acurate. the guy should be here, invite him.
mircea_popescu: (this is arcana, but from what i understand no agency with enforcing capacity is allowed to mention specifically any company outside of the context of bringing charges)
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo: I still can't believe the SEC implicitly offered MPEx such a glowing endorsement today. << whay not.
mircea_popescu: this behaviour should actually make atc trading very productive
mircea_popescu: mike_c, ah, this is actually +ev because it allows them to select when to mine huh
mircea_popescu: assbot: The First 'Bitcoin 2.0' Kickstarter-like Campaign Was A Wildly Successful $7 Million Disaster - Forbes << a good title for once.
mircea_popescu: didn't it just drop 60% ? what is this, stop and go miniung ?
mircea_popescu: [ATC Diff] Current Diff: 178842.38 Est. Next Diff: 768307.81 in 858 blocks (#34272) Est. % Change: 329.60
mircea_popescu: jurov: let's skip to the part where bitcoiners have personal drivers << you're trying to go back in time to 1995 so that you can work hard for 20 years, save a nd buy many bitcoin pizzas in 2010 ?
mircea_popescu: commercial power from what i understand is about 4cents/kwh or so
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform, that's quite complex because of the multi layered social support systems htey use
mircea_popescu: argentina is a country with twice the population and three times the gdp of romania.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform, exactly the same as in the us, remarkably.
mircea_popescu: many regulars got their little offering in that article.
mircea_popescu: to this day you can see logan on the streets here (tho the renault assholes are branding it aqs renault not dacia)
mircea_popescu: Naphex, romania had major ties to argentina, going all the way back to peron's days.
mircea_popescu: apparently not even reddit takes kindly to erik these days.
mircea_popescu: "Seriously? You should have taken those bastards to court. They have no jurisdiction. All you have done is pave the way for them to blackmail others in the future. I hope you're proud of yourself."
mircea_popescu: fluffypony, "Maybe Goldman Sachs execs will be unemployed and busy holding an Occupy Bitcoin protest outside Andreas Tower."