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pankkake: also, remember when Deepbit was the big bad pool?
reddit was all over it too
mircea_popescu: apparently everyone wants to sit on his ass and derp on
reddit about things, nobody wants to work anymore
fluffypony: Gaven Andresen answered a question on
Reddit, it's nice to know Redditards have switched from religious metaphors to pop culture:
mircea_popescu: The
Reddit discussion model is completely oriented towards providing the fast food of news commentary, where your << missing 1st line
mircea_popescu: Shame on me for continually pointing out this community’s obsession over being the “glorious master race” of online discussion whilst poo-pooing the cesspools of “filthy casuals” like
Reddit or, god forbid, Slashdot.
mircea_popescu: o wait, because basically both hn and
reddit are owned by the same dead media conglomerate is it
mircea_popescu: "I was recently met with a torrent of downvotes –nearly 100, might have actually crossed that– for poking fun at HN’s incessant we’re-not-
reddit-we’re-much-more-sophisticated circlejerking"
mircea_popescu: "
Reddit seems to be one of the only places you can have true freedom of speech on the internet, and it thrives thanks to it. "
mircea_popescu: oppose the ~wrong~ sort of centralism, ie, centralism in the hands of the more or less representative, more or less elected representatives of "people" as in,
reddit derps.
mircea_popescu: hdbuck: benkay : well, some argue that the more the blochain size increase, the less people would actually download it to use bitcoins. other also argue that it would give more power to supernodes, centralising bitcoin, which was something that bitcoin was suppose to oppose. >> bitcoin was never intended for "people" in the sense of
reddit derps, and bitcoin was never intended to oppose centralism. it was intended to
punkman: I have a working
reddit brain simulator
benkay: and coinbase will even refund your "get fucked" trades if you complain loudly enough on
reddit/twitter/bitcointalk
pankkake: it's the coindesk/
reddit thinking that bitcoin is only about payments, forgetting the digital gold
dooglus: you're banned from
reddit?
dooglus: I just linked to MPIF in a
reddit comment btw
mircea_popescu: which explains why burka wearing islamic women are not nearly as annoying as
reddit dwelling us women.
mdev: learned on
reddit that "fresh cut grass" smell, is a chemical grass releases when it's in pain
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> Vexual, to become the butt of every nitwit's conspiracy theories. and don't tell me anyone has higher goals in life, it's not true. << This explains a lot, says all of
Reddit mircea_popescu: <benkay> perhaps the usg isn't as inimical to btc biz as i'd previously gathered << where'd you gather that ?
reddit ?
dub: 'i don't know how I can prove I was a virgin' - posting on
reddit, uh
mircea_popescu: apparently not even
reddit takes kindly to erik these days.
davout: what exactly is it doing? (haven't read the
reddit post)
BingoBoingo: Slenderman is one of those mythical stories invented on SA/b/
reddit not really worth reading.
jurov: wait what, sec officially posted the communique to
reddit?
mircea_popescu: as a
reddit/facebook/whatever social media site, bitfinex is just as good as any one of a thousand third hand niche things
fluffypony: maybe we can have "Riccardo Spagni threatens to kill Parisian on IRC!" on
Reddit next
pankkake: anyway, I've tried to find correspondance between the two wots and even
reddit, but I rarely got something
fluffypony: next up on
Reddit: "The guy that threatened Our Illustrious Andreas is still using a computer! Let's get him banned from computers!"
fluffypony: pankkake: right? because every single Bitcoin n00b post on Bitcointalk and
Reddit advocates multiple backups of wallet.dat, how does he now know this?
bitcoinpete: joecool: today [
reddit]'ll probably praise [mp] for his insight << too much humble pie for the socialist brain
bitcoinpete: mircea_popescu: ya, hilarious radio silence from crawley and coindesk. not even a
reddit thread. jeez
joecool: good thing
reddit is fickle, yesterday they were trying to "ban mp from the internet" after he threatened a spiritual leader
fluffypony: mircea_popescu:anyone with a
reddit presence want to start a subreddit ? <- I've found /r/BitcoinSerious to be really good, just not enough subscribers to keep the discussion flowing at pace
BingoBoingo: mike_c: I think bans are probably automated when a landslide of reports from a TOS violating
reddit witchhunt occur
diametric: i have a moderate
reddit presence but not the attention span
mircea_popescu: anyone with a
reddit presence want to start a subreddit ?
fluffypony: and then next minute, you'll be on
Reddit pankkake: some subreddits hide the score until a certain delay has passed. that's one of the few good things
reddit came up with
pankkake: fluffypony: I've got comments downvoted (not on
reddit but with similar moderation) for no reason. like a purely informational thing, and as one of the author of the software that was talked about in the article. usually the first downvote calls for the rest of the mindless voting
mircea_popescu: <fluffypony> some of my comments on
Reddit re: the MP death threat got downvoted << how to know you got too much free time
fluffypony: some of my comments on
Reddit re: the MP death threat got downvoted