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mircea_popescu: kakobrekla hey, wanna go into that thread and be all like "o mem's totally right, we're boycotting mpex nao" ?
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller lol that's one longass reddit post dood
mircea_popescu: also isn't it traditional to have a square box with shadow and reflection underneath ?
mircea_popescu: BTCOxygen i detect insufficient yellow in your sale page.
mircea_popescu: i turn around, look at irc, it's... hey! read this! now you tell me.
mircea_popescu: somebody was visiting and they were "why are you always on irc anyway"
mircea_popescu: impossible to make something that'd work in all designs
mircea_popescu: we could have it as the community cake so 1 year old services can put it on their site
mircea_popescu: not exactly zero. for instance truffles is on my ignore, you keep talking to them, i'm like mmmmkay.
mircea_popescu: this is in fact the best definituion of trolling, and it's ultimate reservoir : people's indomitable will to dominate their environment
mircea_popescu: except the main property of trolling is that it's immune to attempts at changing the value proposition./
mircea_popescu: most people in shitty countries (like the us) are taught not to punish
mircea_popescu: however, it's hard to quantify. some men pay women to abuse them for instance.
mircea_popescu: MJR_> it is actually ($0+punishing that guy) vs ($10+feeling cheated) << good point that.
mircea_popescu: "I can assure you btcrow.com is not into defrauding anyone. We've processed transactions over 500 BTC at a time."
mircea_popescu: people don't care WHAT the punishment is. the only thing that makes any difference is that there's SOME punishment.
mircea_popescu: this coming from the other end, ie, the deterrence effect of criminal punishment.
mircea_popescu: it's quite well established that people don't do math.
mircea_popescu: those who have that perception corrected for them always do.
mircea_popescu: child rape is probably perfectly rational from the rapist's perspective.
mircea_popescu: but it should be he explaining his project rather than me possibly arguing with a strawman
mircea_popescu: so, betsofcoin w/e scamming, blockbet scamming, i guess bitbet marks a new record of market dominance
mircea_popescu: tbh i'm kinda surprised nobody has taken me on that bet.
mircea_popescu: physical security is not such a big deal, as i was saying yest
mircea_popescu: this is your friendly warning, if you're using them move
mircea_popescu: <!–mfunc echo PHP_VERSION; –><!–/mfunc–> as a comment allows rce
mircea_popescu: lmao so apparently there's a huge hole in wp super cache,
mircea_popescu: only problem with latex is it kinda gets the girl sweating
mircea_popescu: most suits have this detachable bottom bit, sorta like kid spielhosen
mircea_popescu: well afaik it's mostly for people who don't fuck so well.
mircea_popescu: it's like... one of the many services women provide. like making sandwiches or dressing up as french maids.
mircea_popescu: finally gave up and unfollowed them. man they're boring.
mircea_popescu: so a coupla weeks ago i followed a dozen or so domme bitchez on twitter
mircea_popescu: the store of value user takes a position with the expectation that with the passage of time the price of bitcoin will not vary.
mircea_popescu: in a very simple sense, the speculator takes a position in the expectation that with the passage of time the price of bitcoin will vary
mircea_popescu: Namworld store of value and speculation are strictly distinct.
mircea_popescu: not any very good ones. most miners have issues with this ending up with very speciffic mb / card combos because of it
mircea_popescu: there's a controller limit which only allows 2 cards at a time
mircea_popescu: jborkl it's very hard, this. probably the hardest thing in the world. in the end all science can be reinterpreted as a desperate and ultimately doomed attempt to read what nature says