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mircea_popescu: yes, pralines are dead to the us market, in the sense that the uninformed poor there don't get any.
mircea_popescu: this particular piece of confectionery has been unchanged since three centuries ago
mircea_popescu: this attitude is what leads to creeping featuritis and general cruft.
mircea_popescu: davout i'd take that as a good proxy for how valuable a website is for sdice
mircea_popescu: there's no good reason random, service x should be a website.
mircea_popescu: and im not transferring the argument, i'm just not particularly interested in arguiubng about s.dice per se, i think the general point is more interesting
mircea_popescu: most popular jobs are dead. most lucrative jobs are "boring"
mircea_popescu: but srsly, most things worth it in this life aren't what's being hyped
mircea_popescu: there's this very american worshipping of a very particular thing
mircea_popescu: listen. "Nobody went broke taking profits" is like saying "the rain in spain stays mostly on the plain"
mircea_popescu: basically excluding the owner, that bet breaks 2:1 against
mircea_popescu: BUT!!!! there's like 25 btc aka 5k usd riding on the yes from third parties.
mircea_popescu: ok, tghat i can see. maybe he's trolling. m,aybe he's insane. maybe he has the chips. he'd know which, it's hios business
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves what fascinates me is this : guy comes out of blue skies plunks down 100 btc on yes.
mircea_popescu: in fact i've looked, and i've not had a payment waited in >3 months
mircea_popescu: i think either the miners are prioritizing or there's something else afoot
mircea_popescu: i can get my payments through no problem, in spite of 10k pending
mircea_popescu: kybwarrior basically they stole the bitcoinica codebase
mircea_popescu: the account is closed. the person behind it gets the laurels.
mircea_popescu: I am currently detained in a psychiatric institution in Helsinki, because I need rest. My physical well-being is taken care of.
mircea_popescu: I unlocked the thread to tell you that I am fine, and this is happening in accordance with orders (as understood by me).
mircea_popescu: accusing other people, etc. Its like a fucking kindergarten classroom in
mircea_popescu: whatever coin of the week they've created or people with scammer tags
mircea_popescu: info thats not distorted by the millions of fuckwads posting about
mircea_popescu: to follow. Essentially...thanks for providing a more efficient source of
mircea_popescu: there from the beginning. So I figure those trades are the smartest ones
mircea_popescu: People who have that much BTC know what they're doing because they've been
mircea_popescu: "I check MPex for my information because ya'll have a fee to get in.