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mircea_popescu: dexX7 why'd you expect joe q public to be doing DR arbitrage anyway ?
mircea_popescu: [\\\] "board seats" are the practical equivalent of las vegas steaks.
mircea_popescu: <parseval> It would have been smart of him to launch such a thing, with all the volume in trades.. << he promised he was going to do it, before going live
mircea_popescu: Apocalyptic dub what would you do if you had a bunch of dough ?
mircea_popescu: Rulother_ reddit officer, it's a job. new media, stuff like that. you know ?
mircea_popescu: rather than the much more reasonable "i'm a clueless fuckwit, anyone got a clue for me ?"
mircea_popescu: most annoyingly, the common strategy seems to be "here's what i think, right or wrong, the onus is upon the world to prove to me otherwise"
mircea_popescu: for \every ounce of clue there's a few long tons of firm conviction, especially on the web
mircea_popescu: not much point for the adults to interject themselves in each and every playground with their borish adult stuff.
mircea_popescu: it's that objectively kids do not have what it takes to be useful.
mircea_popescu: the next week he excused himself as he was on vacation
mircea_popescu: the first week he made a coupla postings, wanted to see if he can get paid more.
mircea_popescu: so i gave him the job of reddit officer. he wanted to be paid but didn't know how much, so i eventually settled on 1 btc a month
mircea_popescu: Jul 02 18:53:54 <matthew_boyd>Ah, seems like a bit of a faggot. Well, it would seem like young people get a bad name in this community..
mircea_popescu: actually there was some kid showed up her ecoupla weeks ago
mircea_popescu: noob pr rule #54 : it's always better to say "huge" than 50
mircea_popescu: perhaps, yea. except im pretty sure the readership of trilema is keen
mircea_popescu: if 1% of the sales they report are actual retarded americans they're just about even money
mircea_popescu: basically what they need is a dozen or so people and internet access. india callcenters offer this for a hundred bux a day or less.
mircea_popescu: for a third, it helps the crowd form the mistaken impression of baseline, ie, "it's how it;'s done"
mircea_popescu: for one it allows them to a/b test. for the other it gives a false impression of competition, which may perhaps keep competing scamteams out
mircea_popescu: logically you'd expect there's exactly one scammer group running all of them
mircea_popescu: <jborkl> huh, this is cablepair all over again << inexplicably tyhe buzzdave shill is involved in the 100th scam rather than this one
mircea_popescu: <dexX7> but it's even more messy, because "activemining holds acm-shares" << totally usagi.
mircea_popescu: massive jailbreak operation brought to you by cia, which has decided the end of the usg.
mircea_popescu: they just never looked like a gargle of leprechaun cum before.
mircea_popescu: did this dude blow a leprechaun or wtf happened to his mouth
mircea_popescu: i think everyone in ny keeps his mobile chained to the power outlet.
mircea_popescu: i don't think people can carry their phones around in ny
mircea_popescu: you'll prolly have to send it by carrier pigeons to evr
mircea_popescu: apparently tombstones cost a barrowful of money early in the day
mircea_popescu: this discussion is actually pretty cool. anyone know the pole ?
mircea_popescu: <assbot> [MPEX] [S.MG] 5000 @ 0.000205 = 1.025 BTC [-] <assbot> [HAVELOCK] [SMG] 4852 @ 0.000279 = 1.3537 BTC [-]
mircea_popescu: lol the pts got a pretty good business going, buy on mpex sell on for +50%
mircea_popescu: yeah. kinda ciommon knowledge among the scam fighters.