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mircea_popescu: well honestly... if i get a bitcoin a day, like weev...
mircea_popescu: ahh, minty lemonade made out of your own mint from your own garden.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony so the anarkitty character never said a word huh.
mircea_popescu: thye look like they were designed by a 15yo with a pirated illustrator.
mircea_popescu: HeySteve i imagine the amagi / coinabul / whoever else pays the same exact fees
mircea_popescu: they'll be worthless in 3 years, but they can suck you off in the meanwhile.
mircea_popescu: rithm: it killed 'em for 35$ and now it kills them at $19 << epic lmao.
mircea_popescu: cgcardona there's no way you can't buy gold directly from miners in australia
mircea_popescu: princessnell that is pretty fucktarded. why are you wasting your time ?
mircea_popescu: princessnell: heysteve they will be first in line for redemption after the rev << i was going to say something like that.
mircea_popescu: HeySteve: lol peter schiff has changed his tune about bitcoin << but obviously no apology.
mircea_popescu: people familiar with the taking down of gox will perhaps recognise the pattern.
mircea_popescu: rithm: they aren't cashflow positive and they are burning through their initial endowment << exactly.
mircea_popescu: so did y'all teach perianne how to make moneyz shorting bitcoin or what.
mircea_popescu: mike_c: has anyone made money ever going short diff? unstoppable force. << i think a few bets wonthat way, but still. drop in bucket.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo: Let us never forget Tortilla's conference where he lost thousands of bitcoins to a sauna << ahjahaha.
mircea_popescu: danielpbarron: assbot is definitely not posting MPEX stuff; all I've seen for the last 24 hours is havelock trades << looking into it
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo they had no option, really. theyt're a bunch of party clowns (literally) out to make money.
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla he meant some "american bitcoin corp" website some kid put up last week
mircea_popescu: exactly like the claims of jurisdiction his government keeps making aren't worth much.
mircea_popescu: and the consumer is gonna learn that claiming is not worth much
mircea_popescu: fluffypony: the most trusted name in Bitcoin? << well, anyone can claim anything right ?
mircea_popescu: bitcoingirl: what is this gribble that keeps coming up? << she's adowable isn't she.
mircea_popescu: im not sure even what exactly, was it "money laundering" ?
mircea_popescu: basically the us is turning into venezuela on the rather transparent and quite flimsy pretext of...
mircea_popescu: ;;later tell anarkitty hey there. ima be out for a few hours, but please don't go anywhere, i wanna talk to you whjen i'm back. you can talk to me directly by going /query mircea_popescu whether you have voice or not.
mircea_popescu: cazalla has an excellent theory, i had no idea he's another zhou tong
mircea_popescu: bitcoingirl ok but make it quick cause i gotta go to town in a few minutes.
mircea_popescu: the difference is that i can write a check for ten millioin dollars to a stripper, if i feel like it
mircea_popescu: this happens to also be why i'm quite so powerful. sure there's other people with money on twitter, VCs or whatnot.
mircea_popescu: so you gotta have a big corp to sell overpriced shit to another big corp
mircea_popescu: which is why random nobodies can't b2b. because for the corp, it's too much like simply being stolen from
mircea_popescu: corp only pays specific types of things to specific types of people and that's that.
mircea_popescu: see, you simply can not write a check. at all. no sig whatsoever
mircea_popescu: basic corp governance, nobody may write checks on the corp account.
mircea_popescu: the only reason it doesn't happen, as long as it doesn't, is that they don't actually have access to it.
mircea_popescu: which was in fact truth, plain as day, for as long as the state was weak and the hansa and its successor guilds ruled supreme.
mircea_popescu: sooner or later people will come to the realisation that reputation is worth a helluva lot than money,
mircea_popescu: and none of them may come back, ever again, in any capacity.
mircea_popescu: and if it becomes socially acceptable bitcoin will become entirely sealed off to the poor.
mircea_popescu: yeah. the problem is that this take in 4k btc, take a vacation for half a year then come back and split a btc or two to the idiots is really very good business.
mircea_popescu: pankkake: TradeFortress is now known as "Free hugs! ♥" on scamtalk << why is it always the scammers that push the purely formal "be nice to people" angle ? o wait! because that's how mimicry works, and that's what they are!
mircea_popescu: bitcoinpete: Isn't moiety only getting 1 bitcent an hour? and this dude wants 100x that << if people could make a bitcoin/hour sitting in a us prison we'd definitely need to increase the block rewards.