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pigeons: i think i found a market. debt counseling services for bitcoin
noagendamarket: if you boycott the US you get called a terrorist lol
mircea_popescu: <jgarzik> But in particular, it is the height of stupidity to encourage bitcoin use in (a) countries under sanction by the US and Europe
dub: my conspiracy theory that there is a dev cabal working to keep bitcoin under ground by promoting scams and retardation is looking more and more likely
pigeons: mircea_popescu: its a big crying match though in -dev jgarzik kicked someone for wanting to promote to iran
noagendamarket: *submits a proposal to buy weed on silk road and resell for profit
mircea_popescu: We plan to review proposals on a quarterly basis, with the first grant submission deadline
pigeons: who was the guy who said its like a prime number that there are only 1 million of?
noagendamarket: lol @ going into a room full of bankers and talking about illegal drugs
mircea_popescu: she'll get hives and be extra mean to everyoner for a week
noagendamarket: LOL @ calling wikileaks a technology
dub: also, he's a hacker, yes hacker got that hacker, hacker HACKER hacker, that cant switch off a mobile phone
noagendamarket: where can you contribute to a bounty to have someone get a cream pie thrown in their face
noagendamarket: can you have someone committed to a mental institution ?
mircea_popescu: i had a girl make me a transcript of nefario's speech about two months ago and then i had to give her sick leave the next day.
dub: mircea_popescu: you need to watch this, to understand what a complete shitcock he is
dub: computing maffmatical riddles for a small reward and its based on electricity
pigeons: a guy in the audience tells people don't laugh, its really complex, if you want to understand about it look on wikipedia
dub: bitcoin is like a brick
noagendamarket: he could always give a demo about how to survive on noodles and bad cereal
dub: and im really enfusiastic and I would make a demonstration but i dont have bitcoin
mircea_popescu: so im making a romanian dicelist, cause apparently romanians are too retarded to have one already
dub: what a fucking toolbag
mircea_popescu: but srsly, i wonder how long does it take to query a db on solaris.
Diablo-D3: Im a godlike software tester for both id software and valve on linux.
mircea_popescu: i guess i was a senior software engineer on the blizzard testing team back when wow was in closed beta, right ?
Diablo-D3: A
Diablo-D3: EAT A DICK NEFARIO
Diablo-D3: wait, nefario has a last name?!
mircea_popescu: a ok
Diablo-D3: because the bitter was going for a different rant and you sidetracked me
Diablo-D3: and then retire as a multi-billionare.
pigeons: then takes a phonecall during his presentation
mircea_popescu: a language isn't douchy enough.
Diablo-D3: its a C-like language that is very erlangy in thought process
mircea_popescu: (as a best case scenario)
mircea_popescu: dude, you'll make 18k a year and work 90 hour weeks.
mircea_popescu: these idiots keep pushing money out, and by now a sort of circus/sideshow act has developed
mircea_popescu: a nm, found it http://www.miicard.com/
mircea_popescu: i dunno who were the other schmucks around there, but i guess yet another service going nowhere on half a mil of angel capital.
pigeons: nothing, i just knew linking to a genjox video for rile mircea_popescu up
Namjies: that there's a database error?
mircea_popescu: isnt this a little lulzy ?
mircea_popescu: had a change of heart ?!
mircea_popescu: wait a second!
mircea_popescu: had a laugh at the dichotomy there.
mircea_popescu: people are funny anyway. last time i took the girls out for a shoot last winter there were some people happening to walk their dogs now and again.
mircea_popescu: ya ya, but if people start crowding and blocking the road and stampeding each other this'd be a problem.
mircea_popescu: again, nudity is not banned afaik. causing a disturbance is, which i can see the point.
mircea_popescu: a well. i'm talking of the civilised world.
mircea_popescu: prolly a good idea to pick more sensible laws to repeal.
mircea_popescu: Namjies i do have a nudity-for-slaves rule in place, but it's one thing to have nubile young women naked around the house
mircea_popescu: suppose you could have a btctalk that consisted of only the 0.1% of comments worth reading from the 1% of people you actually think anything of.
Namjies: Not always good, but blog usually do get a few comments ever 100-200 readers.
mircea_popescu: for another, people make a lot of comments on btctalk.
Namjies: I have a feeling it lacks audience.
mircea_popescu: did rg eventually make a blog anywhere ?
iz: Bugpowder: is your name a bomb the bass reference?
Namjies: The new, automatically provisioned VPSes will be on Xen with a specific provider tho.
Bugpowder: obviously not updated in a long time
mircea_popescu: seems a pretty good deal, that
mircea_popescu: doesn't make sense to run one for less than a few million pieces, so.
pigeons: A Reputation you can Trust: The founder of BuyBitcoin.com, Bruce Wagner, is the most famous person in the Bitcoin world, and is considered to be an expert on Bitcoin, and the Bitcoin Economy.
mircea_popescu: eh, what's a coupla k btcs
mircea_popescu: that's the first time i've seen a merchant begging for this.
mircea_popescu: pigeons "If you make a payment to us by an unauthorized method, your best recourse would be to contact the financial institution or the payment provider company you used, and request that they reverse the transaction."
mircea_popescu: one example picked out of what, a dozen or two people.
Bugpowder: that's already a messed up situation
mircea_popescu: that's a bunch of coin
Bugpowder: As I recall a few months ago, you contribution was listed differently in the MPOE bondholders results.
mircea_popescu: a no. last month i covered on my own money, like 25k of the 41k capital
mircea_popescu: 2.5k btc as a rough estimate.
mircea_popescu: had this happened a week ago i'd be out
mircea_popescu: if anyone's in a reading mood.
Namjies: A bit sad but eh.
Namjies: He's moving with a new provider and getting a new design rolled out too for the website.
mircea_popescu: i was talking to grubles maybe i dunno, a month ago ?
pigeons: grubles is mia, rg has a job
mircea_popescu: so wait, this is like, 35% a year ? heh.
mircea_popescu: makes what, 1.4% a month ? pretty sweet.
Namjies: S.BVPS is a good stock anyway.
mircea_popescu: a a
mircea_popescu: a right you are. was 150k originally + whatever he sold after that if anything
mircea_popescu: to offer in this IPO a total of 150`000 (one hundred thousand) shares, as follows : one block of 30`000 (thirty thousand) shares at a price of 0.0022 BTC each ; one block of 75`000 (seventy-five thousand) shares at a price of 0.0024 BTC each ; one block of 45`000 (fourty-five thousand) shares at a price of 0.0026 BTC each.
pigeons: she should just "leak" a sex tape
mircea_popescu: dub she strikes me as a sort of michael moore
mircea_popescu: closing in on a thousand years by now.
mircea_popescu: it's a reference to the oldest court system still in functional use to this day
Ukto: there was a lending site I saw
mircea_popescu: btcjam seems a natural choice.
Ukto: its a good afternoon
Namjies: And a much small amount actually circulating
mircea_popescu: you can't ask a car repair shop to "fix your car in such a way you can drive it"
Namjies: Everyone would like to get a high CPM.
Namjies: The issue is if it's CPC/CPM, you have to trust the publisher and general audience of a website.
mircea_popescu: there is need of a good advertising system for bitcoin,
dub: I thought people were using segway as a transition vehicle in the sense of the silly two wheel ride on thing
mircea_popescu: Graet hahaha we'll make what, a german philosopher ?
dub: who ran for a time, a paypal.. hmm, lets just quote
Namjies: ran a Paypal?