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mircea_popescu: oh. GAit well people sometimes overstate points on the internet. it's called cracked.com
mircea_popescu: what got called scum ? i'm behind my reading.
mircea_popescu: yes
mircea_popescu: buncha poor romanian kids in some small romanian town got the check-only btc address app installed on their phones and went all over town claiming to be owning 1000s of btc.
mircea_popescu: well for instance, Naphex told me a funny story when we met yest. it went like this :
mircea_popescu: GAit what if you lie.
mircea_popescu: and it's factual : ecdsa is vulnerable to bad rngs.
mircea_popescu: privacy. the security i understand
mircea_popescu: GAit specifically.
mircea_popescu: bitcoingirl he's just being difficult :D
mircea_popescu: GAit go ahead, you're voiced, you can talk.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony asshat :D
mircea_popescu: o is it ?
mircea_popescu: aha, well you heard the lady folks : pls to vote ms boring for the blockchain award.
mircea_popescu: !up GAit
mircea_popescu: so i should what, pester cary ?
mircea_popescu: bitcoinpete yes i mean.
mircea_popescu: bitcoingirl yes.
mircea_popescu: shoot
mircea_popescu: !up bitcoingirl
mircea_popescu: o he's adsult ?
mircea_popescu: wait thats a mode ? how does it work ?
mircea_popescu: except if you reuse addresses this becomes ambiguous.
mircea_popescu: halping out.
mircea_popescu: https://twitter.com/Mircea_Popescu/status/463072372896333825
mircea_popescu: jurov notrly.
mircea_popescu: if you care about freedom, make sure you reuse at least some addresses.
mircea_popescu: and it makes it possible for the entire "taint" nonsense to even tenuously exist.
mircea_popescu: it makes it feasible for your users to be tracked
mircea_popescu: not reusing addresses has major privacy implications :
mircea_popescu: what the fuck is this cargo cult nonsense.
mircea_popescu: wlel... reusing addresses equally may prevent you from exposure to undiscovered holes.
mircea_popescu: "Not reusing addresses may prevent you to be exposed from undiscovered holes in ECDSA theory"
mircea_popescu: does mormon underwear protect you from quantum computing ?
mircea_popescu: wait wut
mircea_popescu: <danielpbarron> this channel rules << hehe
mircea_popescu: lol
mircea_popescu: seems it's been taking a beating yest
mircea_popescu: ;;gettrust bitcoingirl
mircea_popescu: unsurprisingly.
mircea_popescu: too insufficient small amount of number.
mircea_popescu: !jd mpif
mircea_popescu: !up SuchWow-brb
mircea_popescu: suchwow-brb lmao
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform indeed.
mircea_popescu: aite, let's go private then
mircea_popescu: obviously your own political stands are your own, but the thing that isn't going to lead anywhere is trying to support the walking dead.
mircea_popescu: i'll crush these schmucks too, not a question of whether, a question of when i feel like pushing hard enough.
mircea_popescu: you know the average lifetime of bitcoin things i've opposed historically is somewhere south of one year ?
mircea_popescu: !up bgupta
mircea_popescu: who told you this ? :)
mircea_popescu: you will find pretty much all of bitcoin is anti the alleged foundation.
mircea_popescu: a, that for sure.
mircea_popescu: are you merely skimming titles or also read soem stuff ?
mircea_popescu: Apocalyptic at least she's honest.
mircea_popescu: what's the problem with it ?
mircea_popescu: o hey.
mircea_popescu: cool. so, what do you know about me ?
mircea_popescu: well, you ever represented an industry leader before ?
mircea_popescu: well he also doesn't have a forbes blog, nor was he invited to the whcd.
mircea_popescu: hm.
mircea_popescu: and i have a strict girls-only for ambassador roles policy.
mircea_popescu: not at all. i say he's already going, and maybe you have a drink. he's not my ambassador, because he's a boy
mircea_popescu: its name*
mircea_popescu: no, when i say channel i mean exactly that. this space, where we talk, it's the channel. it's name is #bitcoin-assets
mircea_popescu: bitcoingirl so what do you know about me ?
mircea_popescu: not a crime.
mircea_popescu: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com there
mircea_popescu: that's the link to the webpage where the log of this channel lives
mircea_popescu: bitcoingirl he used to run asicminer PTs and was on their board.
mircea_popescu: ttp://log.bitcoin-assets.com <
mircea_popescu: there's a list of them to the right (oir left). there's also the channel logs, which plenty of people read.
mircea_popescu: currently, yes.
mircea_popescu: a nick is a name. for instance, your nick is bitcoingirl
mircea_popescu: ok, one at a time. irc is the network we're in. it's like a sort of skype, only works a lot better.
mircea_popescu: bitcoingirl you ever use gpg ?
mircea_popescu: Duffer1 yeah she looks a million.
mircea_popescu: did you ever use gpg ?
mircea_popescu: a ty
mircea_popescu: link ?
mircea_popescu: bitcoingirl do you have a blog somewhere, i forget ?
mircea_popescu: i mentioned his name because many irc clients blink if you'r ementioned, and so he knows.
mircea_popescu: bitcoingirl it's the irc nick of john carvalo, a bitcoin guy.
mircea_popescu: diametric they're not awful.
mircea_popescu: cool idea. maybe ThickAsThieves shows up there too.
mircea_popescu: diametric sure.
mircea_popescu: bitcoingirl alrighty, when do you want to start ?
mircea_popescu: i'll give you a pile of facts to work with.
mircea_popescu: anyway, the deal would be : you go to whatever bitcoin conferences you feel like, i'll cover your entrance fee. you talk to people, explain stuff to them.
mircea_popescu: it's not based anywhere, it's a bitcoin corp.
mircea_popescu: exactly.
mircea_popescu: is*
mircea_popescu: so, im looking for a mpex ambassador. dja know what mpex i ?
mircea_popescu: learn something new every day!
mircea_popescu: you type in the lower box and hit enter aha!
mircea_popescu: bitcoingirl hey there.
mircea_popescu: !up bitcoingirl
mircea_popescu: kik
mircea_popescu: clearly all this needs mpex sadbox. o.O
mircea_popescu: oic