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mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo "Well this is somewhat embarrassing, isn’t it?"
mircea_popescu: i guess now i know what i'll be doing when i'll be a dried up geezer.
mircea_popescu: apparently google imaging "site:trilema.com tits" and other dirty words yields a bevy of cool stuff.
mircea_popescu: the uppitty tortilla character supposedly got into btc by trading his silver stash
mircea_popescu: dub definitely sockies, 2 days after he negged a scammer.
mircea_popescu: depending how your offline stuff is set up you might not even be able to log in 60 seconds.
mircea_popescu: fucking historical too, like some guy goiing "o yeah, and then i bought the 3rd share printed in the us"
mircea_popescu: ;;rate nubbins` 2 One of the first Stock Warrant holders.
mircea_popescu: you know exopy is much cuter than epoxy. i wonder why they didn't call it exopy.
mircea_popescu: no matter what you do you'll end up with this tradeoff.
mircea_popescu: i suppose a decent solution for this is for an interested 3rd party to make dubble, which looks from dub's perspective
mircea_popescu: since he runs gribble there's some sense to this (as grible could reasonably use his rating to see the world)
mircea_popescu: well it used to be a 0 total, apparently nanotube improved it so it's 0 to him
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform nobody reallty uses the global totals that's sane
mircea_popescu: same is true of houses, women, puppies, clouds, wjhat have you
mircea_popescu: nubbins` thing about this world is that most of everything in it is less than useless.
mircea_popescu: dub the funny thing is, gmaxwell himself is like 3 angry people away from oblivion
mircea_popescu: or is it one of those, "we can't stand censorship that's not directed at the enemy"
mircea_popescu: since when is retardtown preoccupied with censorship lol
mircea_popescu: "I haven't traded with this guy, but I've heard from people I trust that he has used legal intimidation to force censorship of people's ratings of him. "
mircea_popescu: the counter to this is that if you don't do this, anyone can end up -infinity by the effect of endless socks
mircea_popescu: so the argument that wot is broken says that you can't rate unless you're above 0 and idiots can get you below 0 ?
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform so suppose i want to extract the key so i can make a mpex acct and sell it ands then later steal the guy's shit. how do i do it ?
mircea_popescu: (trivial to code into your pympex or w/e you use, obviously)
mircea_popescu: if you know what your shit will be like atg the time of demise.
mircea_popescu: now this is true. course is risky, if your key falls in the fucking pit and dies, you're sol
mircea_popescu: meanwhile : 84 cases of the plague w/ 40% mortality in Madagascar -- it has morphed from the original bubonic plague to pneumonic plague, easily transmissable...
mircea_popescu: overall s.dice broke even on price and made bank on dividends, s.mpoe paid a little dividends and went up about 30x or so since listing
mircea_popescu: the financial half. you also gotta be able to talk to the exchange.
mircea_popescu: you're not buying something from me, you're proving something to me.
mircea_popescu: and if 40k is too high, then people should pay less per btc
mircea_popescu: 30 btc will still be 0.00000003% of btc in circulation. it's not a high barrier by any means.
mircea_popescu: they are, they just try to conspire to keep you away from the really good stuff see ?
mircea_popescu: <Duffer1> btc is almost certainly a better investment then X << ESPECIALLY if you don't really read/know what X does.
mircea_popescu: "i got no time and i gotta invest". H. Ellison's sequel.
mircea_popescu: ll be very sorry after you lose your btc, better hold on to it.
mircea_popescu: Duffer1 has a point, and so does jurov. don't rush it.
mircea_popescu: at this point you'd have to be off your rocker to do anything involving havelock.
mircea_popescu: sundun_ this chat is the heart and especially brains of btc finance. what do you need ?
mircea_popescu: jurov i don't imagine they'd look too kindly on you fronting for ppl on your own acct anyway