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mircea_popescu: but w/e, i occasionally fly a mk1 ferrox, just, been kinda busy these motnhs
mircea_popescu: diametric well i run the bitcoin corp thingee. i don't play so much, mostly market stuff.
mircea_popescu: it's mostly so years later when they're butthurt all over the interwebs i can link them to old pages and lol
mircea_popescu: TomServo but it encourages the rest to simply move to mpex and give the fiat world the finger.
mircea_popescu: anyway, ten ton hammer etc keep sucking eve's cock, i'm curious what will they say once eulora is out.
mircea_popescu: the power cutting business did happen, and the ships in question are hardly worth 10 btc.
mircea_popescu: zboralski o you're the guy that broke the bob / eve thing ?
mircea_popescu: there are two types of kings in the world : those who have a collection of various mages, and those who have a delusionist.
mircea_popescu: so substantively, what was the controversy/misconduct/we ?
mircea_popescu: "The leadership of the Bitcoin Alliance of Canada consists of 6 board members, each being selected by an independent election committee of Bitcoin enthusiasts from across Canada."
mircea_popescu: nubbins` tyhe best part is the dorklist oops i mean leadership
mircea_popescu: bitcoin = videogame gold, online political organisation = forum
mircea_popescu: but if they did accept btc ... it'd be still at the fiat equiv
mircea_popescu: <dexX7> what would you do if a buyer contacts you in 1-2 weeks and tells you that he had no clue? <<< point him to bitbet faq ?
mircea_popescu: <ThickAsThieves> Hendry added equity market fundamentals do not matter << he has a point, if perhaps sorely misstated.
mircea_popescu: teh ppl be figuring it out a year later, and after the fact.
mircea_popescu: not so unlike how universities worked since abour 1200
mircea_popescu: this way actual researchers can still do their work, and it remains accessible to those deemed "legitimate" of the public,
mircea_popescu: TomServo i suppose if you're going to censor, this is actually the correct approach : block specific searches, but index the material.
mircea_popescu: i guess we don't quite fathom the extent to which google is manipulating results.
mircea_popescu: so basically if asics had never happened, bitcoin diff would be 10k
mircea_popescu: but i mean... wait, they;re not being bought to be used as gamingdevices ?
mircea_popescu: anyway, the chances to find the actual nethash within an arbitrary precision are a function of that precision.
mircea_popescu: Next Difficulty Estimate: 883652397.234 == 883652397.234 based on data since last change
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves i suspect they don't include that because it's so easy to calculate on your own
mircea_popescu: if you exclude under 15 say, it's quite hard for the thin sliver at the bottom to outnumber the fat peak
mircea_popescu: anyway, nobody has to be a slave. it's a voluntary arrangement, and it has its advantages. chief among which that you're about 10x as quick to learn as a slave.
mircea_popescu: and just like nobody botheres with amy i don't bother with that forum fuckwit and so the circle continues.
mircea_popescu: consequently, she gets 2 hours of "therapy" and social media q.s.
mircea_popescu: nobody can be bothered to give her a good lashing and put her to work, because this is more skilled and valuable attention than she "deserves".
mircea_popescu: up to her chest in shit, fed antibiotics to control the infection. everything at the bare minimum.
mircea_popescu: the way the capitalist democracy works is that she gets the bare minimum to survive, much like a cow in one of the insalubrous farms they invented.
mircea_popescu: but this doesn't happen where she lives. why not ? because nobody gives a shit.
mircea_popescu: she'd come back a marrigeable, useful and generally sane and adult woman.
mircea_popescu: now, if amy got to spend a few years on a mexican farm among mexican people who'd put her lazy ass to work rather than ask her about her feelings
mircea_popescu: in amy's system you end up with amy, who has no skills and no future.
mircea_popescu: well that's basically my point. in his system, every person is valuable, and because oif that you end up with hard working people who aren't depressed.
mircea_popescu: also unlike amy, he doesn't vote. he lives in a different system, which both explains him and makes sense to him.
mircea_popescu: the democratic system however ensures that he's well penalised for that.