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mircea_popescu: cheaper to just not spend taxpayer funds on hassling them
mircea_popescu: rather than spend more taxpayer funds to provide freebies for the sort of people willin to live in the sticks out there,
mircea_popescu: most governments with resouirces tolerate it because well... it's damned hard to maintain presence in far flung places where mining goes on
mircea_popescu: they pretty much have a special section i nthe pink sheets
mircea_popescu: well here's the thing : most mining ventures are scams anyway
mircea_popescu: it was quickly apparent it lacks some financial expertise.
mircea_popescu: ah. well... the thought process was basically, "ok this thing rocks. what does it lack?"
mircea_popescu: mjoiii you know there's a history linked in the login message.
mircea_popescu: he should announce that he's going to make announcements
mircea_popescu: some engineer should explain how they're blowing all the asic market
mircea_popescu: no, no. get a chance to participate in a draw for a GRANDIOSE AMETHYST
mircea_popescu: first 100 investors get a free complementary amethyst or w/e
mircea_popescu: Namworld maybe have it listed on btct/bf/etc without ever putting any shares up for sale
mircea_popescu: anyway : it may continue for a little, the average ponzi lasts over half a year.
mircea_popescu: kidkrypto mommentum trading on such flimsy a platform as btc is a way to get hurt.
mircea_popescu: after alot of thought and consideration i am offering unquoted shares in new business the shares will consist of"
mircea_popescu: and so rcb prints leis, sells them for dollars, takes the dollars and burns them or buries them som,ewhere or w/e you do with toilet paper.
mircea_popescu: just to keep it from appreciating into the stratosphere.
mircea_popescu: romania's isarescu is currently forced to sell the local currency every single fucking session
mircea_popescu: pankkake in obama's fantasy world, europe is a developing country, that's lagging behind the us.
mircea_popescu: "And one of the interesting things that we don’t talk about enough is the contrast between what’s happened in the United States and what’s happened in a lot of other developing countries, Europe in particular."
mircea_popescu: and he goes to a lot of effort to make it something we'd regret.
mircea_popescu: Namworld okay, so you care about the protocol. the entire contention here is that this showsa to me who/what gavin was.
mircea_popescu: there's no problem with you making a buck coming out of this.
mircea_popescu: i get that, it's fine, but don't expect me to be able to explain to you what the problem is
mircea_popescu: yes yes, i get it, you're not interested in bitcoin, you're interested in making a buck.
mircea_popescu: put one and one together rather than being lazy and "it doesn't concern me".
mircea_popescu: think for a moment. he's already demonstrated the ability to create a hard fork, and the ability to pick the winning side IN SPITE of anything.
mircea_popescu: it changes nothing objective. it just shows who gavin was.
mircea_popescu: when a project is led by people who aim at its demise rather than its success.
mircea_popescu: the issue is that the people claiming to be the bitcoin developers are hostile to bitcoin
mircea_popescu: <benkay> because Gavin had an idea << it wasn't his idea.
mircea_popescu: this'd be the point of no return for him. the bitcoin project is officially hijacked.
mircea_popescu: basically gavin just came up with a way to take over control of people's wallets.
mircea_popescu: well here you can buy non-F toothpaste. i guess not so easy in the us
mircea_popescu: Diablo-D3 i've been not touching flouridated anything since a decade ago
mircea_popescu: Diablo-D3 totally. my girls must know how to make bread as a condition.
mircea_popescu: pankkake aactually italy has better bread than you ppl!