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mircea_popescu: just like you know, if nobody plays on jd for a month investors collect no interest
mircea_popescu: it was in response to jurov's command. they wouldn't show in oix cause they're sales.
mircea_popescu: Feb 04 22:05:57 <mircea_popescu>nah cause they're sales see
mircea_popescu: Feb 04 22:05:19 <assbot>[MPEX:^OIX] 1D: 0 / 0 / 0 (0 shares, 0 BTC), 7D: 122.22370491 / 121.39535668 / 120.63410743 (14 shares, 0.61 BTC), 30D: 0 / 0 / 0 (0 shares, 0 BTC)
mircea_popescu: at the end of the month the widest berth of that collateral need is taken as "the needed collatera" figure
mircea_popescu: whosoever buys an option must has the btc to pay for it. in the case of mpbot this goes into its collateral needs for the month
mircea_popescu: whosoever sells an option has first to create it, which takes collateral. in the case of mpbot this goes into its collateral needs for the month.
mircea_popescu: anyway. this discussion is not really resolvable, hence the arguables early on
mircea_popescu: jurov but any option will be worth between itself and nothing
mircea_popescu: what, you're proposing jd is working on infinite sets ?
mircea_popescu: once it has a mean, any element of that set has a sdev
mircea_popescu: f(x) = x + rnd(x) is based on something random and quite biased
mircea_popescu: davout just because something is based on something random you can't actually proclaim it uniform tho
mircea_popescu: mike_c even sidestepping the whale issue. who told you that the way they compute is actually uniformly distributed ?
mircea_popescu: davout how do you know it's uniformly distributed in the first place ?
mircea_popescu: jd bot takes 1% margin. mpbot takes significantly more.,
mircea_popescu: they can't put up with the notion that much smarter, much better people are there to lead them, so they end up with issues such as starting alt coins,
mircea_popescu: generally it's that they don't understand the benefits of submission
mircea_popescu: generally it's not that they don't understand the benefits of acceptance.
mircea_popescu: kiddos born in the "you can do anything" utopia have little idea just how much impact deeds and misdeeds actually have on their own future.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform no, just preparing the workrolls for the uranium mines of the future.
mircea_popescu: it was well managed in that the eventual final shock surprised/shocked no one
mircea_popescu: in a sense they had been slowly being decoupled from btc economy since april 2013.
mircea_popescu: the20year3 follow the link eh. it's some greg guy on the forum
mircea_popescu: inb4 karpeles comes out in march with a "well we can't say anything but not even bitfunder said anything yet so"
mircea_popescu: you can usually recognise them by how they rant @mpoe-pr
mircea_popescu: nubbins` but what if you were solidly anchored in a 9 inch solid steel
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform no argument, more dogwhistle than anything by now
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform it forces you to constantly adjust your vertical. it helps.
mircea_popescu: nubbins` when you're fat and you dork with computers a lot your lower back suffers.
mircea_popescu: jurov conveniently omitting to name any of those clients which they advised
mircea_popescu: now and again i take one of their guys, send him flying through three sheets of frozen glass, distribute the photos. it's really a lot of fun.
mircea_popescu: and not at all unrelated to how we just ain't friends.
mircea_popescu: not coincidental that they're trying to cover for gox now.