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mircea_popescu: that makes no sense.
mircea_popescu: which side is -40 EV ?
mircea_popescu: link one ?
mircea_popescu: only 2 in any practical sense
mircea_popescu: early betting bets blind
mircea_popescu: nice link tho
mircea_popescu: this is what i'm saying, things are what they are not what some dood gleaned from 15 minutes of skimming wikipedia.
mircea_popescu: you know ? volume matters too. it ain't 85.
mircea_popescu: "The Opening Auction will occur at the Indicative Match Price — the price at which the maximum volume of orders is executable at the time of the auction"
mircea_popescu: it's just... superficial nonsense of cluelessness
mircea_popescu: which means volume matters too
mircea_popescu: even if it's a situation of loaded book, they're settled by fixing
mircea_popescu: it almost never happens.
mircea_popescu: fucking taken out and shot ffs.
mircea_popescu: not even him. but that's okay cause he goes back and puts an "usually" in paranthesis there. problem fixed.
mircea_popescu: who the fuck even heard of exchange settling a 80 bid and 90 ask at 85 ?!
mircea_popescu: then proceeds to describe the cubical red sky
mircea_popescu: therefore let me tell you how things are and how'd they be better"
mircea_popescu: what offends me is this "i am a teenage cock with no experience whatsoever
mircea_popescu: that's not even it.
mircea_popescu: o hey, the 140th comment on his site. go me.
mircea_popescu: http://www.247btc.com/bitcoins/134/how-i-would-manipulate-the-bitcoin-exchange-market-and-how-a-discrete-double-auction-could-stop-me/#comment-142
mircea_popescu: there's a deluge of idiots
mircea_popescu: http://polimedia.us/dtng/c/src/136667606120.jpg
mircea_popescu: kids often do this, "what if i were the emperor of Rome" or "what if i was the only person in town" etc.
mircea_popescu: basically the guy is daydreaming.
mircea_popescu: -latex so it's all sexy smooth.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves next they implement gpg
mircea_popescu: btc + slush just enough over 50%
mircea_popescu: in other centralisation news, http://blockchain.info/pools?timespan=24hrs
mircea_popescu: ya but nobody mines with bfgminer
mircea_popescu: 50btc lol k
mircea_popescu: hm
mircea_popescu: anyone can get http://markets.blockchain.info/ ?
mircea_popescu: a ok bitminter.
mircea_popescu: so basically other than eclipse who exactly even uses gbt ?
mircea_popescu: ya it's "new"
mircea_popescu: ya but there's somesort of conflict or something
mircea_popescu: 3.2 mk
mircea_popescu: they're on 3.4 or some shit
mircea_popescu: Luke-Jr deepbit doesn't want to upgrade because generally speaking updates are also shit.
mircea_popescu: no way anyone was sticking with it.
mircea_popescu: anyhway. getwork was a pos.
mircea_popescu: gbt didn't manage to get much traction iirc.
mircea_popescu: anyway, stratum seems pretty much the standard.
mircea_popescu: how is gbt new even
mircea_popescu: what's luke to do with that ?!
mircea_popescu: cause of stales ?
mircea_popescu: Doffx i wonder why that is.
mircea_popescu: this is an interesting point
mircea_popescu: how do you figure ?
mircea_popescu: that said obviously they're unavoidable.
mircea_popescu: i don't like pools because basically they fuck up the entire point of mining
mircea_popescu: i hope all pools go bankrupt tbh
mircea_popescu: she must have misunderstood his point :D
mircea_popescu: lol
mircea_popescu: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=179098.msg1914050#msg1914050
mircea_popescu: punkman the average scam pays between 1/3 and 1/2 of all net revenuye for advertising
mircea_popescu: almost 3!
mircea_popescu: heh this stability.
mircea_popescu: ;;rate dooglus 2 Does useful things.
mircea_popescu: ;;everify freenode:#bitcoin-otc:8658940855a91fd41ff34ec5e2af5634fb5c544400a2488917640e7c
mircea_popescu: ;;eauth mircea_popescu
mircea_popescu: i imagine they get a pretty sweet self confidence boost by visiting lol
mircea_popescu: in general actually black people are rare enough that banging a black chick is a sort of personal trophy for any male
mircea_popescu: joecool there's a bunch of peeps from africa come to study, there's also a strong gypsy minority.
mircea_popescu: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=183080.msg1913245#msg1913245
mircea_popescu: scumbag kakobrekla : prints you a new lung. you had pancreatic cancer.
mircea_popescu: so yeah, it matters sometime.
mircea_popescu: orkaa americans are racist in their own peculiar ways.
mircea_popescu: etc.
mircea_popescu: current day egyptians are turkish stock (short, stocky, black curly hair)
mircea_popescu: this is like egypt. classically egyptians were tall, thin nosed, fair haired people.
mircea_popescu: :p
mircea_popescu: tho the argument is kinda misplaced. caucasian !=== white.
mircea_popescu: lol
mircea_popescu: right.
mircea_popescu: maybe that line is not always easy to draw.
mircea_popescu: well i dunno, forum full of ppl conspiracytheorizing
mircea_popescu: which statistically speaking is guaranteed.
mircea_popescu: suppose he makes a mistake in a future version
mircea_popescu: but he has designed the entire process.
mircea_popescu: jcpham he's not really giving any opinion at all, just data processing atm.
mircea_popescu: exactly.
mircea_popescu: jcpham indeed. article even says that.
mircea_popescu: much like copyrigh works currently.
mircea_popescu: and people doing useful shit will just get trhe added insult.
mircea_popescu: so then those with better marketing skills will get paid
mircea_popescu: bs model, even more immoral than the problem.
mircea_popescu: any guy who figures he can somehow elbow people into sending donations which he can then uyse as working capital for some other venture ?
mircea_popescu: then including who ?
mircea_popescu: well that's why
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform ^
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2013/i-have-a-problem-which-i-dont-know-how-to-resolve-so-do-you/
mircea_popescu: "At any rate, I would like to humbly solicit the best and brightest minds of our generation to consider this problem"
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla im not sure things work that way. good scamzors are hard to detect anyway. bad ones are bad anyway
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla timisoara > california for sun
mircea_popescu: this is like "you must read" being regulation.
mircea_popescu: de facto regulatory my foot.
mircea_popescu: and how the 500th iteration of a failed idea is going to yield results simply because he doesn't know of the other 499