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mircea_popescu: hey, like the lowest concentration of stupid shit being said on btctalk ever
mircea_popescu: anyway, i am penning an article, which will be published within a coupla hours. The title is "The analysis of a failure : Asicminer". get your popcorns ready.
mircea_popescu: In February this year I made an order for a Jalapeno, after two months or so, I requested by email the delivery and was told it would be for June, so that about the beginning of May, I decided to place another order, this rather larger, which divided into two parts.
mircea_popescu: the bfl stuff is going to be such a courtfest next year...
mircea_popescu: "You made a promise to your customers to ship in order of paid orders received, not by product line, yet people who ordered in January of 2013 are getting their products before people that ordered in July of 2012. How is that fair? You are also breaking up Mini Rig orders into three parts and shipping 1/3 at a time when there were a lot of preferred customers that received their entire allotment of Rigs in one shot ie th
mircea_popescu: "According to BFL the order with 15 SC Singles has shipped." < today.
mircea_popescu: PUREASIC: Shipping imminent July 08, 2012, 05:47:10 PM
mircea_popescu: turns out that's a convenient theory, as they can easily fake it, but sadly not quite accurate.
mircea_popescu: o, so the wanna-bes had figurted the power of mpex comes from volume ?
mircea_popescu: if you don't sign a release you can prosecute the author for their gains at common law,
mircea_popescu: photgraphs are the property of the photographer, not of the model.
mircea_popescu: it's more like "pay us to take your cunt off our website" blackmail porn innit ?
mircea_popescu: possibly. nevertheless, the us supreme court doesn't make advisory judements, and for very good reasons.
mircea_popescu: <jurov> you wish to see them? i prefer not to << im with him
mircea_popescu: am is dieing because a bunch of people who think themsleves rich on paper tried to realise a pizza's worth of that wealth
mircea_popescu: fractal of those five there have to be at least one of each
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves you say that to womenz in barz don't you.
mircea_popescu: fractal a degree of magnitude more wasn't enough for mtgox once they stepped on the wrong lines.
mircea_popescu: speaking of which, AMethyst is definitely real, just, real in its own way.
mircea_popescu: "two weeks" is this magical future time of myth and legend when people fly and live in submerged cities
mircea_popescu: in the latest development of wow, eve 1Bitcoin members want me to sell them fractions of shares now ;/
mircea_popescu: fractal yeah, but people might WANT to use the same addy just for that. and if they don't... well so fine then
mircea_popescu: VanCleef the main concern is that the 1BN diff bet by next year is about even odds atm
mircea_popescu: and in general, if you review the history... patrick harnett was "controversial" until he met his end.
mircea_popescu: there's no controversy about his participation in that particular bfl attempted scam.
mircea_popescu: when Luke-Jr did this exact thing for bfl, a) bitbet didn't go for it and b) his reputation, such as it was, was permanently ruined.
mircea_popescu: and even if the chips miss their chip performance, a unit maker could have a board with enough chips on it to meet whatever arbitrary performance he wants.
mircea_popescu: but afaik bitfury makes the chips and independent ppl make the boards/units.