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mircea_popescu: global warming hits florida : schools closed down because of the carbon footprint everywhere.
mircea_popescu: and a few people are doing more or less something with the data, but there's always room for more
mircea_popescu: herbijudlestoids you don't need a mpex acct to read the feed im sure.
mircea_popescu: course matic is not read like mah tick but like mytits
mircea_popescu: otherwise you can just query mpex and form your own history.
mircea_popescu: afaik there's some people offering the full history, including kako
mircea_popescu: there's pympex, why should i support the proprietary pastures of the obsolete world ?
mircea_popescu: i mean if you're into trading then ok, you got a penny stock market.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves i mostly supply the fuel the stations run on
mircea_popescu: even if you never get good enough for vegas, it'll help your love life.
mircea_popescu: get a friend, make pitches each day, send me one a week, i'll tell you when you're good for vegas.
mircea_popescu: so he wouldn't work for me because whatever, nor for anyone else for entirely different reasons.
mircea_popescu: hahaha. seriously, do you have any employment truffles ?
mircea_popescu: truffles no, make them an effort they certainly can't refuse, but won't.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves indeed. bitcoin is first and foremost fun.
mircea_popescu: people are more a resource than cash, yet people steal cash way more often than people.
mircea_popescu: no, someone who can go to each bookie, take their main line man out to lunch, hussle him to talk to me.
mircea_popescu: anyway, anyone here with a salesman's slick and within distance of vegas ?
mircea_popescu: maybe people are better at pricing the future than given credit for.
mircea_popescu: am shares shed a degree of magnitude, nobody's particularly fazed.
mircea_popescu: in fairness the fallout is a lot less than i imagined this summer.
mircea_popescu: the entire rest of bloodsuckers is going away. i just need the one guy.
mircea_popescu: no, that's the beauty of it. i won't need a joe pesci.
mircea_popescu: somewhere there's an old greaseball who knows all the angles of line betting.
mircea_popescu: so that this thing may ruin the faces and lives of people i don't like.
mircea_popescu: because i don't wish to destroy, i wish to exist. bitcoin is essential to this, and so here i am doing things i don't particularly wish to do on their own,
mircea_popescu: yeah, this sounds promising. and i'll have to do what, explain to them what they're doing wrong ?
mircea_popescu: the ones that failed to get listed on mpex and imagine they're into bitcoin ?
mircea_popescu: except they miss about half the pics, like say the drunken shots of her getting shagged in front of the courthouse.
mircea_popescu: buncha old farts who think themselves cutting edge because they sorta-can read the email their granddaughter sends
mircea_popescu: then i'd have their book, go through the past 20 years, talk to everyone.
mircea_popescu: because i'd have to have a bank do it for me, and i'd have to impose they interface btc, which they don;'t wish to do etc.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves yes, but i can't do that while random fuckwits keep smoking pot and getting arrested.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves intrade is ded. not sure if popular tbh, but definitely dead.
mircea_popescu: i don't have a book. anyone has/knows someone with a large old style book ?
mircea_popescu: herbijudlestoids i would love to target high net work bettors, strictly to hear why they think it sucks.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves obviously more research is needed here. for one thing, how do we even know they're truffles.
mircea_popescu: which is a question that has to be resolved bfore i throw money at marketing people.
mircea_popescu: it would seem so, but i have suspicions that it's simply a question of there not being a market.
mircea_popescu: bitbet actually PAYS 100 dollars for every bet made, yet people don't make sports bets.
mircea_popescu: it has more liquidity than vegas and no coverage at all
mircea_popescu: the difference to your risk of ruin between 1 and 4% is HUGE
mircea_popescu: herbijudlestoids what's the house comission on line betting normally ? 2-5% ?
mircea_popescu: truffles nobody knows the market. some people admit to it.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves this is factual. the question of interest however, is if such an audience even exists, and other such things.
mircea_popescu: hft bots aren't a magic amulet, like "bitcoin makes me anon so i can buy drugz"