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noagendamarket: gives me a headache to think about lol
mircea_popescu: actually a get-btc straight from mint would be great.
noagendamarket: we need a plugin for quicken or mint.com
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: so ultimately i came to the conclusion maybe personalized liiquidation solutions would be more affordable for both parties. one peronalized solution would be a bill pay service for rg
thestringpuller: advice is worth a lot
Chaaang-Noi: it was a huge drama about 10 months ago
BTC-Mining: Well, I don't consider bitcointalk.org as a good source of legal advice.
Chaaang-Noi: mark called claimed on the forum he had proof i was a "terrorest or money launder"
Chaaang-Noi: there was a thread on it
Chaaang-Noi: they locked down a significant amount of my money and demanded i send in all sorts of docs
BTC-Mining: I see people blindly attacking every authority on thinking and claims basically saying it's all wrong because it doesn't advantage them personally when other takes initiatives for themselves or others. Somehow it should always be for them. Yes there's corruption all around the world, but the majority of people in a position of authority knows what they're doing, have perfectly good
BTC-Mining: Donating to get the name enforced would be a solution.
BTC-Mining: It's a wrong doing more good than harm to me. Especially if they establish with the name but keep the claim not to be the official foundation.
BTC-Mining: I'm a bit annoyed but don't mind the name too much.
BTC-Mining: Well, as the core devs seems to be participating... they're already kind of making things themselve anyway to start with. And been doing a great job.
Chaaang-Noi: im fine he has a foundation, and i want him to have one
Chaaang-Noi: theymos... oh man, he has turned out to be a scummy fuck
Chaaang-Noi: however theymos gave a guy a scammers tag just for that months ago
mircea_popescu: it's a multipun.
mircea_popescu: just a little lolz
Chaang-Noi: its a fial boat im glad im not on
Chaang-Noi: what a fail boat glbse has turned into
mircea_popescu: a sticky issue.
mircea_popescu: a, the fees.
mircea_popescu: you really shouldn't be going into something like this w/o a lawyer partner.
vampireb: open a company, apply for MBS license
thestringpuller: I can't seem to figure out a way to do that with money gram fees (dey such a monopoly)
thestringpuller: I read some literature on "free as a value proposition" and in order to pad an expense of a service that is free, you have to have something else to make up for it
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu, i want to do the withdrawal version of BitInstant, allow for people to send a service BTC's (like fastcash4bitcoins.com) and sends out moneygrams within 10 minutes. The only thing is padding the fees
thestringpuller: Nothing like a good 'ol qwerty keyboard.
thestringpuller: lemme grab a keyboard amd a chair and we will talk
dub: probably somethign to do with not having a pc
mircea_popescu: dune 2 kicked ass. invented a new genre for sure
Diablo-D3: you know, I'd like to watch a version of dune like this
dub: a lot of people actually like microtik too
kakobrekla: a there it is, very thick http://shrani.si/f/3r/x5/4aNMls9T/imag0228.jpg
kakobrekla: hehe i got the best manual ever with my new router lemme take a pic
Diablo-D3: having to look in the manual for a phrase
mircea_popescu: they literally broadcast the code. you could load it into a z80 with a cable
mircea_popescu: dub early 90s romanian tv station used to have a computer show
dub: I used to buy games in a book
markac: "Felix is an open source programming language which provides an ML style type system with a syntax that C++ programmers should find easy to learn." - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_(programming_language)
dub: I had a computer in '83
mircea_popescu: a these weren't so big. those cabinet thingees.
mircea_popescu: (i'm not making this shit up, my dad was working in a govt research center)
mircea_popescu: actually, i typed on a cardpuncher, aged like 5.
Diablo-D3: ms dos 2.11 on a 6mhz 8086, 640kb of memory after upgrade
mircea_popescu: then in the next email was o, wait, i figured it. i got a qr generator! now my phone can read it
mircea_popescu: Diablo-D3 you know i have a bunch of chinese people on mpex ?
Diablo-D3: surprised they dont try a chinese version
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller hey, unless it somehow blows up in their face its a good thing i think
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller they're the ppl trying to get a card going, neh ?
thestringpuller: what a fkasco
mircea_popescu: Diablo-D3 i mean less than a day per month with over 10k
mircea_popescu: ill feel a lot better about my options once mtgox volume permanently stabilizes under 10k a day
mircea_popescu: it's like making a victorian society - "modern" society distinction cca 1880.
mircea_popescu: that's kinda what btc is really. we're all vieing for a 21mn btc hill.
mircea_popescu: find me a stock that trades 0.001% of the usd monetary mass irl.
thestringpuller: but its more.money than most see in a lifetime
thestringpuller: microeconomics in a anarchoCapitalist society
thestringpuller: thats like asking a guy would he rather go on a gold.expedition or get paid interest on a huge swiss bank account
mircea_popescu: in 5 year's time (ie, 60 months) will you be willing to fight with the miners for a new 12 or 6 btc block ?
thestringpuller: shorting is a useful tool
Diablo-D3: then a year later it went to $30
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: dude, I sold a large chunk of btc when we crossed $1 thinking it would never cross that
mircea_popescu: look at the history. making a new btc used to cost <1 btc a year ago
mircea_popescu: so they're selling, taking a 15% loss on their capital investment to avoid a 3% unrealised gain
Diablo-D3: they suddenly discovered DMC wasnt a scam and tried to get nefario to shut it down
thestringpuller: 3200 btc investment in sdice is 27 btc a month in div
mircea_popescu: ya seems to have retraced a little
thestringpuller: someone posted some numbers stating the roi on the sdice dividends is over a year
mircea_popescu: anyway you need significant capital to mm that. it's a 400k-ish float object
mircea_popescu: a
mircea_popescu: somebody had a nice analysis thread in forum, do you have a link ?
thestringpuller: behind every successful person lies a pack of haters
thestringpuller: a lot haters out there
mircea_popescu: originally my stock was offered in a ballot system (anyone could send money, fixed block would be allocated proportionally at the end of an interval)
thestringpuller: wow you have a lot of stock reserved jaha
thestringpuller: its a new high. reason to celebrate non?
mircea_popescu: let's simmer down for a moment.
thestringpuller: i made a call today and its slowly been going up
rg: a friend who works there was ordered to do a report
rg: they were setup with a perfectly fine guy
dub: http://images.wikia.com/uncyclopedia/images/a/a9/He-Man.gif
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: you don't look a day over 35
mircea_popescu: before that i had a bunch of z80 clones
mircea_popescu: my first pc was a 286
thestringpuller: I work with a guy who upgraded his computer to run doom
smickles: and it was a massive amount of naruto cosplay
thestringpuller: I was never beaten as a kid, but I learned to respect mah folks.
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu I don't know if you've seen Chappelle's Show, but there is this episode where this "white family" gives timeout to this hoodlum kid for "mouthing off". So he goes up to his room picks up a dirty mag and says, "timeout rules"
jcpham: i'm a member of certain masonic and fraternal organizations
thestringpuller: that was a good mental image Azelphur
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2012/bitcoin-is-creating-a-whole-new-set-of-problems/ if anyone's curious.
thestringpuller: offer them a share of mah dick
mircea_popescu: no, just, random idiot is a little less prone to start running his mouth for fear she might "troll him"
jurov: <mircea_popescu> im not doing anything on reddit, so that might be a good spot... loool you forgot what i wrote yesterday? reddit reception was much worse than btctalk
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller if it can show a btc revenue source
mircea_popescu: http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=3413928&userid=0&perpage=40&pagenumber=166 << there's a good thread :D
mircea_popescu: tho iirc it's mostly btc-hostile (apart from btc people trying to keep a foothold)