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mircea_popescu: it's in the faq tyou know.
mircea_popescu: o that.
mircea_popescu: also : mpexbot caches the avg.
mircea_popescu: http://bitcoincharts.com/t/weighted_prices.json
mircea_popescu: actually now it's back
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves cause we're perverse.
mircea_popescu: no dood, i'm not under any attack. site doesn't load 0.o
mircea_popescu: what is with this guy
mircea_popescu: 'd love to get you the url but can't load the site to do so.
mircea_popescu: Guest42002 i
mircea_popescu: hi Ali__
mircea_popescu: which pretty much means for as long as gox exists, going forward
mircea_popescu: today, yesterday, for as long as market stays disorderly
mircea_popescu: there definitely are going to be gaps.
mircea_popescu: if you actually want to buy/sell, wait for one of those and do so.
mircea_popescu: if it catches a feed it quotes (it has multiple times today)
mircea_popescu: just, sitting there and hitting f5 on the mpex page is scarcely a good use of tyour time.
mircea_popescu: and for the record i've not lost faith in bitcoin or anything.
mircea_popescu: it's the fact those fuckwits can't keep trading orderly.
mircea_popescu: it's not the price that's the issue.
mircea_popescu: that's really besides the point.
mircea_popescu: BECAUSE CHARTS DONT WORK. thart's why.
mircea_popescu: you're asking me why the bot doesn't quote.
mircea_popescu: charts doesn't work.
mircea_popescu: mtgox just fucked bitcoin.
mircea_popescu: Guest42002 no dude. i am just trying to illustrate to you kinda how pointless your approach is.
mircea_popescu: "Bitcoin mostly consists of retards, MtGox is a piece of shit, nothing useful can be made in this space and if you try people will ask you why is everyone else retarded"
mircea_popescu: i guess it will have to be revised. som,ethiong like
mircea_popescu: Guest42002 "Last revision : February the 6th, 2013."
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves it does read pretty nice.
mircea_popescu: bitcoinchaerts just gave me a 504
mircea_popescu: what'd i do ?
mircea_popescu: except when stuff is happening.
mircea_popescu: well, most of bitcoin infrastructure was always up usually
mircea_popescu: the web is the web.
mircea_popescu: the facvt that it doesn't answer to you still doesn't mean it's not answering to everyone else.
mircea_popescu: the fact that a site answers to you doens't mean it answers everyone else.
mircea_popescu: but you have to understand how the web works.
mircea_popescu: Guest42002 i have no idea.
mircea_popescu: Guest42002 probably charts failed to reply to it
mircea_popescu: bitcoin ppl are totally retarded wtf.
mircea_popescu: and all other exchanges slightly under what they were.
mircea_popescu: 6 hours later ? mtgox volume + 100k on usd alone
mircea_popescu: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=174549.msg1816764#msg1816764 this was 6 hours ago.
mircea_popescu: ya im pretty sure namworld had a good chunk
mircea_popescu: buncha kids from the retarded kindergarten got into a boeing, are having fun
mircea_popescu: pgp they have absoluterly no idea what any of the buttons do,.
mircea_popescu: ya they've accomplished it
mircea_popescu: hey Chilca
mircea_popescu: ;;ticker
mircea_popescu: pgp and oil and silver
mircea_popescu: they're trying to create the imprerssion volume is still there.
mircea_popescu: moreover
mircea_popescu: pgp that is an issue.
mircea_popescu: i guess in spite of everything i'm goping to have to make changes to it.
mircea_popescu: but it's gone crazy with the volatility.
mircea_popescu: up until recejntly selling to the bot was always better
mircea_popescu: in dollars yea
mircea_popescu: lol
mircea_popescu: didn't the guy put pix up ?
mircea_popescu: fast food and whatever
mircea_popescu: heh. ui think you're exactly correct.
mircea_popescu: jurov yea isn't that interesting ? only forum in the world that had 1mn usd at any point
mircea_popescu: a ok
mircea_popescu: ;;goxlag
mircea_popescu: ...
mircea_popescu: $goxlag
mircea_popescu: Cylta1 ya well...
mircea_popescu: MJR_ depends who's people. people with no competence won't develop it magically.
mircea_popescu: maybe some didn't know they knew. anyway.
mircea_popescu: most people knew i would say.
mircea_popescu: :p
mircea_popescu: Cylta i take it you've not seen http://trilema.com/2013/in-which-noobs-learn-lessons-and-pay-for-the-privilege ?
mircea_popescu: this ain't otc, cylta
mircea_popescu: nobody really has a clue what bitcoin code does, and the devs are resisting tooth and nail any attermpt to specify it
mircea_popescu: it is impossible to do, because these are emergent phenomena.
mircea_popescu: even once a year is too much for people to stomach.
mircea_popescu: i'd end up having to cancel trades daily or some shit
mircea_popescu: yes.
mircea_popescu: remember the recent hard fork ? i wouldn't trust the current codebase.
mircea_popescu: pizzaman1337 also unsafe.
mircea_popescu: or in other words : ux is for USERS only. there's no suchj thing as vx, visitor experience.
mircea_popescu: gpg signed contracts, that's ux.
mircea_popescu: this is ux.
mircea_popescu: that's 1/10 what mtgox charges, for arguably much more service.
mircea_popescu: the other part of ux is the 0.2% sell side only fee.
mircea_popescu: $mpexlag
mircea_popescu: Scrat you have lost your argument here. so, ux matters. here's the ux :
mircea_popescu: Scrat certainly. where's css get into ux ?
mircea_popescu: start by stating the point is a great policy anyway.
mircea_popescu: ZedsterX well, so state the point
mircea_popescu: Scrat why ?
mircea_popescu: so somebody gave away 13k worth of btc on reddit and therefore crash. this is the public statement ?
mircea_popescu: ZedsterX i rarely watch a vid. care to summarize ?
mircea_popescu: it's how these fringe outfits survive.
mircea_popescu: ZedsterX there's about fiddy billion people claiming they called it by now.
mircea_popescu: atop a cacophony of experts a la max keiser.
mircea_popescu: bitesak_ yes. still, it's hard to explain to people the investment virtues of bitcoin
mircea_popescu: also from the good news department, https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=174549.0
mircea_popescu: they have gotten well stung tho, and stinging will continue until people understand that bitcoin is actually useful and actually valuable, not a get rich quick scheme of the week.