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mircea_popescu: besides, what the fuck world is that in which everyone's an army of one.
mircea_popescu: phungus it's not feasible. as things grow you need people.
mircea_popescu: consider nsa's almost complete reorientation from mathematical to social cryptanalysis efforts.
mircea_popescu: honestly, social engineering is the #1 most significant threat. people are slow to realise this, but it's a fact.
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla it seems to me we were being milked when we believed the theory - launched by well known chan members no less! - that calculator wouild help
mircea_popescu: lol now i find out why im peaking. jcpham was there on a datacenter pipe running around mashing f5
mircea_popescu: to keep people amused : meanwhile we found a hole in WHM 11.? for centos. I think I get to write extensively about it later.
mircea_popescu: ccp resets eve each day, mpex ran straight for a while.
mircea_popescu: nanotube it's really not that bad, taking advantage of the offtime to do a laundry list of n things that needed to be done but well we can't do cause offline.
mircea_popescu: anyway, why's the "no world" assumption unreasonable ?
mircea_popescu: i happen to use different processes for keyring pw and nickserv pw. i guess this isn't necessarily true for everyone
mircea_popescu: for instance for irc banter the fact i'm logged in with nickserv is enough for most people.
mircea_popescu: ;;everify freenode:#bitcoin-otc:b68f8441da4759d98be420e10eb6b404531e129579864fb00d010dba
mircea_popescu: so is anyone going to pick up their knc miner this weekend ?
mircea_popescu: leaving aside the lol of "mp operates bitbet" and "a webiste which displays its db is opaque"
mircea_popescu: this is precious. guy with "insider info" has ideas who's a scumbag.
mircea_popescu: I have insider info and they WON'T deliver in September. Again: best case scenario beginning of October. To the guy who asked why I don't bet big to NO: because the risk/reward is too low for me, and I mean that the risk of trusting a substantial amount of coins to a third party (BITBET) opaquely operated by a scumbag (Mircea Popescu) is not worth the risk given the low odds (EG: betting 100BTC to NO pays 107.49182167
mircea_popescu: also, allow me to introduce new moustachecoin venture capital firm and projects, with facehair ceos of pro :
mircea_popescu: "Then why has it never happened for ripplepay? Why am I not paying a fee to download or upload Ubuntu ISO? Why am I not paying a fee to access this page and submit a post?"
mircea_popescu: also, he's tried and therefore nobody should criticize him.
mircea_popescu: it's a logo, looking about as geenric as it could, and therefore it's a start!
mircea_popescu: because rearview mirror is 10x as big, not to mention how much more visible it is.
mircea_popescu: they want to make a new car, they put out the orders by part weight. thus rearview mirror looking like mercedes' is 10x as important as injectors looking like mercedes'
mircea_popescu: some forum dork with 0 cred "starting" a project which other people may actually work on doesn't count.
mircea_popescu: Scrat im not sure the protocol couldn't be salvaged into something useful
mircea_popescu: somebody's gotta do it tho. preferably somebody with a clue, and who isn't a "ceo".
mircea_popescu: hell, i might even look into it if it were maintained by someone reputable.
mircea_popescu: yeah ideally i'd like to see someone fork that shit thus taking out of the pie idiots like coinscam, inc or w/e it's called.
mircea_popescu: the cruelty of including flavoured lubricated condoms with that...