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mircea_popescu: mike_c narrowing the bid/ask spread is the fucking point of life on earth.
mircea_popescu: topace_ i suspect it's some refund of something or the other.
mircea_popescu: that's what you do. then if you do that the exchange you're active on grows and bitcoin generally grows too
mircea_popescu: your job is to provide liquidity both ways and close the zero-infinity window asap.
mircea_popescu: and your job isn't to sit and bohoo over the misteries of price
mircea_popescu: your job isn't to sit and worry about what if these are the last five shares and we gotta make them last the winter
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves there's millions of shares in warrants at 1.x ish
mircea_popescu: options are simple : broaden the base or try and skim as much as possible.
mircea_popescu: you are aware about what volume it traded on ipo right ?
mircea_popescu: rather than try to make .5 btc as 50% of a bitcoin, the idea of economy, growth and generally progress is to make virtually nothing at all over cvasi infinite volume
mircea_popescu: obviously the market will route around this sort of nonsense.
mircea_popescu: this position is unwarranted, and an inclination to assume it marks you as one of those that have to be kept away from it all.
mircea_popescu: if you sell for twice the price basically you've fancied yourself a sort of blessed prince of bitcoin who taxes 50% of capital
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves this is all very primitive, but let's go into it.
mircea_popescu: markets exist to allocate capital not to cause friction
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves the moment you're factoring in "Scarcity" you've fucked up.
mircea_popescu: pigeons is there a trollbox in this bitcointernet that you don't keep tabs on ?
mircea_popescu: it must be a mental deffect of people. everything's online. nobody reads, noboduy knows anything.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves so why aren't you putting more sjhares on the market ?
mircea_popescu: wences casares was there, whatever millions, whatever risk taker
mircea_popescu: by the same measure erik was at secret timisoara conference
mircea_popescu: am i misreading this or is it 2x mpex min 5x mpex max ?
mircea_popescu: <assbot> [HAVELOCK] [SMG] 16 @ 0.00077 = 0.0123 BTC [+]
mircea_popescu: <pigeons> Namworld: I mean why not just click "withdraw to bank account" on gox if you want a gamble <<< bwahahaha
mircea_popescu: if some noob shows up on webirc wanting to interview me someone please do a highlight ty.
mircea_popescu: "aren't people bored of the same old scams ? " "well, they still work"