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mircea_popescu: firedrops im really curious what the F would be. i can't think of anything, even if perhaps some sort of pailler
mircea_popescu: random_cat_ well this is exactly what i'm saying. i'm doing more in terms of offering data and less in terms of offering judgements. even if i do some of the former.
mircea_popescu: that guess will have to be made by the anyone, rather than simply be defaulted by anon shills pushing their "4 mo experience"
mircea_popescu: whether they have since reverted or not to the scammy model is anyone's guess.
mircea_popescu: it is also factual the admins never admitted wrongdoing, but changed their code at that time.
mircea_popescu: i have no idea wtf tycho is doing these days, haven't used the thing in a year.
mircea_popescu: i've recently been arguing with idiots coming in here to derp.
mircea_popescu: bitesak_ well to a degree their market is a commodified or at least commodifiable one, so price competition will be a part.
mircea_popescu: taub a ok. yeah, it's all a quest to respect your market basically.
mircea_popescu: mike_c i guess you were right, whoever got those options made out ok.
mircea_popescu: jurov the start-up times are a legitimate problem tho, and so was the fact it took two weeks to sync a year ago.
mircea_popescu: more importantly, if you also put gpg on the system you can then go gpg --encrypt --armor -r yourkey and put the result in an email to yourself
mircea_popescu: b0n1 : you can have local backups in the shape of 2 or 6 or w/e drives.
mircea_popescu: then again it's about two degrees of magnitude heavier or some shit
mircea_popescu: mpex investors are traditionally the buy and hold sort.
mircea_popescu: yeah looks like the guy had some sort of personal problems or w/e
mircea_popescu: sure, one day they too may be people. that day hasn't so far come.
mircea_popescu: just making the point that in the same way people might not want to call idiots "people"/
mircea_popescu: but do you see a problem with not calling virgin females women.
mircea_popescu: do you see a problem with not calling virgin females women ?
mircea_popescu: KRS- yeah. sucks when whatever you trust betrays that trust.
mircea_popescu: quoted mostly for the "“I’m an educated, very well plugged-in person" girl sez.
mircea_popescu: nobody has to agree with anything, approve anything and so on. technology is not optional.
mircea_popescu: people's lives don't consist of cellphone interaction today because of media reports. people's lives consist of cellphone interaction today because that's what cellphones do. period.
mircea_popescu: the cost of that is of course wholly borne by that person.
mircea_popescu: time to make it clear that if what you have to say about bitcoin is unbased negative idiocy of the sort, you'd better make damned sure you're retired within the next few years.
mircea_popescu: Apocalyptic two can play that game. "o, you posted about how bitcoin sucks in 2013 ? aww, off to siberia baby."
mircea_popescu: the old "you're through in this town" hollywood thing is going to be nothing compared, come 2020 or w/e.
mircea_popescu: well, let me make it public anyway : i am keeping a list of retards from the old media, I will spend my time making it impossible for them to earn a living once bitcoin takes over.
mircea_popescu: the only diff of course would be that what bitcoin says of the media matters. the reverse... not so much.
mircea_popescu: KRS- also in the news, bitcoin thinks the "media" is a joke.
mircea_popescu: if only he read trilema moar pen-in-hand back in september and reviewed the entire rat's nest of old emails at that point
mircea_popescu: that's what it is, the story of the one that got through, out of at least half a dozen
mircea_popescu: "The attacker compromised the hosting account through compromising email accounts (some very old, and without phone numbers attached, so it was easy to reset). The attacker was able to bypass 2FA due to a flaw on the server host side."
mircea_popescu: "hello sir, you have cancer, it's terminal" "pls give update when i'll be able to run again ty"
mircea_popescu: "Update please, why this message, what is the timeframe for processing withdrawals again?"
mircea_popescu: auto2nr1_ iirc they had some injectuion attempts, but nothing serious
mircea_popescu: basically he walked the edge pestering people for about a year, ended up with a busted lip
mircea_popescu: please direct all bonbons and other tokens of appreciation to me
mircea_popescu: and yes, power cord is way worse than any switch known to man.