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mircea_popescu: it's definitely a drop-in replacement for excel etc
mircea_popescu: fluffypony why not just use open/libre office ?
mircea_popescu: cazalla not really anymore than pharma gives meds away
mircea_popescu: this is a good point.
mircea_popescu: i never would, personally, which is why i don't teach there.
mircea_popescu: ok. i now appreciate the shit you folks have to deal it.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony you mean their cheap matlab clone ?
mircea_popescu: strange new world.
mircea_popescu: could nevertheless not type text into their computor.
mircea_popescu: just think about it ... chicks that could be walking around with synthetic vaginas in their tits
mircea_popescu: http://www.bbc.com/news/health-26885335
mircea_popescu: MisterE now why would that be ?!
mircea_popescu: enrich their fucking minds damnit
mircea_popescu: this is how kids grow up to be 37 yo "senior counsel" that can't express itself in writing needs to talk on the phone.
mircea_popescu: excel/word seriously ?! F+
mircea_popescu: i guess that's where we differ. i'd have forced all kids write .txt
mircea_popescu: dun tell me they're "making changes" in photoshop
mircea_popescu: so if these are text files just dump a blog software or something on a webserver
mircea_popescu: oic.
mircea_popescu: http has file transfer.
mircea_popescu: MisterE so what's the problem to i dunno, dumpingthem on a server with apache ?
mircea_popescu: https://twitter.com/Mircea_Popescu/status/454582751820533761
mircea_popescu: i never used any. because why ? i still don't get it.
mircea_popescu: all this twitter chatter about omg dropbox. i never used it, because i didn't fucking like the idea a decade ago. now everyone stops liking the idea. i guess we all end up in the same spot eventually.
mircea_popescu: MisterE lmao good one
mircea_popescu: arguable if the very poor need it more than the not-as-very-poor anyway
mircea_popescu: srsly ? coincrack ?
mircea_popescu: http://dpaste.com/1776187/
mircea_popescu: guy's not russian, he just has some skin condition.
mircea_popescu: https://bitcointa.lk/threads/erotic-chat-by-skype.2703/?
mircea_popescu: [\\\]'s other gf ?
mircea_popescu: wasn't that... taaki ?
mircea_popescu: [\\\] dude you come on like once a year and then to argue with my ignore list. wtf is this.
mircea_popescu: TestingUnoDosTre no way they took btc in 2010 ?!
mircea_popescu: indiegogo goes havelock lol
mircea_popescu: http://pando.com/2014/04/10/wtf-healbe-scampaign-reaches-1m-thanks-to-undisclosed-contribution-from-indiegogos-hardware-chief/
mircea_popescu: sepa is about five minutes.
mircea_popescu: TestingUnoDosTre /ignore nick ALL
mircea_popescu: novelty
mircea_popescu: aok.
mircea_popescu: BCB what's unclear to me is why are any of those three people qualified to opine on regulation.
mircea_popescu: you'll pay whatever it costs whenever you find anyone willing to sell yoiu some. if you ever do.
mircea_popescu: Trader1333 probably not. you have no wot and generally, nobody gives a shit.
mircea_popescu: BCB no ?
mircea_popescu: TestingUnoDosTre prolly a year or so
mircea_popescu: so are we getting a proposal on how to fix bitcoin or noit just yet ?
mircea_popescu: a ok. carry on.
mircea_popescu: minersdidit who are you exactly ?
mircea_popescu: jborkl it was here
mircea_popescu: there's an altcoind neh ?
mircea_popescu: SatoshiJack there is really no diff between bitcoin and altcoin addy gen. same algo.
mircea_popescu: it matters not that ther world is full of mastodons as long as two mice are fucking somewhere.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform here's the thing : bitcoin finally creates the possibility for natural selection.
mircea_popescu: we are moving away from ssl and generally pki, and generally usg-crap. forever.
mircea_popescu: no.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform "security"
mircea_popescu: cazalla that's been dead for a while.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony my wicked heart smiled when the thing was announced and schneier had to write an article about how he is affected. i on the other side, did not.
mircea_popescu: cazalla so what do you do, marketing wise ?
mircea_popescu: lol
mircea_popescu: and voorhees you say ?
mircea_popescu: mkay.
mircea_popescu: oh oh.
mircea_popescu: cazalla uh what is that ?
mircea_popescu: jborkl indeed
mircea_popescu: cazalla what's rmt ?
mircea_popescu: jurists, ie, people of teh legal profession
mircea_popescu: fluffypony no, but that makes it worse.
mircea_popescu: no, conservative as in "where did you go to school ?" and other anathema mp-esque questions the child actors of this world abhor.
mircea_popescu: there's a reason why noobs never succeed with these.
mircea_popescu: bounce you need to either pay upfront more than the judge evaluates the assets could conceivably fetch, or else execute a credible plan to deliver. and since this is examined by jurists rather than business people (and let alone forum fucktards) the estimates tend to be quite conservative.
mircea_popescu: dignork you familiar with court supervised acquisitions ?
mircea_popescu: jurov that's ok, that's the last anyone'll ever heard of that.
mircea_popescu: 2010, 2011, 2012
mircea_popescu: three reports they published afaik
mircea_popescu: pdf, of course.
mircea_popescu: dignork yes.
mircea_popescu: they never actually had a lump of money they didn't owe someone.
mircea_popescu: and so this brings us to the spring of 2013, ever increasing pressures and eventually their collapse.
mircea_popescu: this is something you can maybe carry on for a while, but if you're trying to it's a damned good idea not to annoy me as a side dish.
mircea_popescu: (horribly badly)
mircea_popescu: all through this they were trying to daytrade, and doing it as well as bitcoinica
mircea_popescu: then just as 2013 brought increased prices and revenues, they lost 5mn dollars to the us fed, because karpeles is retarded and doesn't understand when to say no.
mircea_popescu: then they ran at a loss for all of 2012, piling more and more angel round money into a hole.
mircea_popescu: and then 3. got raped by jeb mccaleb (the "auditor") taking btc to 1 cent.
mircea_popescu: he proceeded to buy some failed polish exchange, which was over its history a loss,
mircea_popescu: it went nowhere so 2. karpeles took it over, with aid from some angel investors.
mircea_popescu: 1. it was created by jeb mccaleb, the douche that recently fucked up kraken, and some other derps, on a shoestring.
mircea_popescu: people don't quite grasp how bad a business mtgox was on a cashflow basis.
mircea_popescu: benkay yes.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony they never were liquid enough. not ever.
mircea_popescu: los_pantalones no one cares.
mircea_popescu: los_pantalones what gox coins ?
mircea_popescu: !b 4 ✂︎
mircea_popescu: well no, what i mean is "that's complicated" in the sense of i'm not about to spill it.
mircea_popescu: that's complicated.
mircea_popescu: no
mircea_popescu: it's anonimized to some degree, mostly by replacing keys, but that shouldn't be relied on.
mircea_popescu: pretty much
mircea_popescu: ;/