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mircea_popescu: nubbins` i always liked the part where it's "sir graham the hero". esp for a romanian speaker it was like Sir Breadloaf
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform you mean they fail to represent the disk arrangement ?
mircea_popescu: wotn probably can't even be done, you won't get past that spider.
mircea_popescu: actually talking of hard games, try king's bounty on top diffictuly. the modern versions
mircea_popescu: that's okay. 9x% of all noobs reinvent the wheel earnestly convinced they are contributing.
mircea_popescu: it's impossible to efficiently get 100 blackjack deals to share pennies into a multi-million pot.
mircea_popescu: it's funny, for 2-3 decades they kept trying to get hot female and even mal;e dealers
mircea_popescu: i don't think i ever saw a pit boss play anything, ever.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo most people who are good at anything more involved than sucking cock (which is really the criteria for COCKtail waitresses) don't like to play anyway.
mircea_popescu: benkay why "mirceapopescu" as a subscript for th e2nd word ?!
mircea_popescu: in general the route is to pay up, in cash, then pile gifts upon you so that you return to the table.
mircea_popescu: this was, as best anyone can determine, not the case past about 1880 or so
mircea_popescu: i distinctly remember this rush where wynn was trying to somehow structure a deal to cover for an insanely lucky player over the weekend
mircea_popescu: <asciilifeform> for some odd reason, nobody ever gets this lucky in meatspace casino. << they do, actually.
mircea_popescu: benkay "I am currently using this fiction whereby the MPBOR established through the workings on one month is declared to be the central bank rate valid for the next month. This is obviously not particularly correct, other than the twin considerations that “natura non facit saltus” on one hand and that it works on the other."
mircea_popescu: if they are wrong and trade a lot that doesn't hurt the bonds.
mircea_popescu: course the results will be dubious on the face, cause of possible bias, but still, it's research.
mircea_popescu: if you like math, one thing you can do is define this game as a GM construct and play a billion rounds
mircea_popescu: is your argument that the average provably converges away from the center ?
mircea_popescu: jurov now, these are more or less the edges of the space.
mircea_popescu: let the prospective issuer get the ok of someone who knows what the fuck they're talking about first.
mircea_popescu: issuance of assets is not something that should ever be public facing.
mircea_popescu: again, net. on paper in fact they get 5 btc, of which 4.5 btc comes out of their capital, so they are left with 5.5 on the books,
mircea_popescu: jurov i was waiting for you to ok it as i had a 4th month
mircea_popescu: Dimsler the idea is to replace institutionalised investors with mpex, not to shittify bitcoin by having it look more like something dimon might easily wrap his head around.
mircea_popescu: Apocalyptic pretty much everyone that knows me won't, for one.
mircea_popescu: people with no money and no brains don't count in this world.
mircea_popescu: Apocalyptic extremely widely accepted. here's a secret of polychinelle : starting with about 6.0, the versions of bitcoin fromn the so called "dev team" have just about zero support.
mircea_popescu: you just can't take your own money out of your own bank anymore, is all.
mircea_popescu: they're the people we wish to kill, and they're the reason we even work with bitcoin in the first place
mircea_popescu: and that periphrase does not only name mike hearn, even if it fits him so well. in fact, there's a legion of this sort of scum floating about.
mircea_popescu: unless you're an impotent fuckwit with delusions of self-importance who imagines that if he's eaten catered food under enough cheap false ceilings he now has something to say on this - or any other - topic.
mircea_popescu: as if this is a problem that actually needs a solution at any point.
mircea_popescu: "because this way the woman can't lie about when she feels like getting laid"
mircea_popescu: pankkake what is your definition of "better way" ? like, instead of a woman telling you when she's ready to fuck, she wears a collar sold in a shop which beeps ?
mircea_popescu: jurov yes, the point of modelling is to go through the extremes