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mircea_popescu: the fact is this recent price nonsense has been drowning out legitimate bitcoin interest and investment
mircea_popescu: we could say it's seeing more of a "catastrophic event" than normal market conditions.
mircea_popescu: i think some assumptions baked into it originally (2011, that is) melded security with actual pricing at the edge cases.
mircea_popescu: bitesak_ the bot's volatility sense has been utterly overloaded these past few days
mircea_popescu: if this trend continues and in a week they're 20-30% this will all have been well worth it.
mircea_popescu: the good news is that based on 24 jhour data mtgox is down under 50% of volume
mircea_popescu: anyway their lag problem should be resolved tghe other way
mircea_popescu: in my experience it's kinda how this stuff goes. may be wrong.
mircea_popescu: which is nice because i never will. they can come to me on knees and get something or else keep on prattling.
mircea_popescu: they are probably waiting for me to send them gifts and pat them on the head.
mircea_popescu: with the bitcoin is not a good currency because can't be made into a responsible dildo ?
mircea_popescu: i weirdly have no recollection of this at all. who the f ?
mircea_popescu: hopefully the hos are doing it nude while balancing sandwich plates.
mircea_popescu: yeah totally. we need more huffpo intelligent bitcoin discussion
mircea_popescu: @maxkeiser 5h Could a Patent Lawsuit Take Down the Bitcoin Exchanges Like MtGox???
mircea_popescu: Winklevii — as they are popularly known — say they own nearly 1 percent of that, or some $11 million.
mircea_popescu: it's just funny, where they put the apostille, on your cock ?
mircea_popescu: that's why you don't want idiots like mtgox involved in situations like these.
mircea_popescu: i get that it's way lower than mtgox ever manages, but still. ridoinculous.
mircea_popescu: for one thing the 100msecond lag is getting on my motherfucking nerves.
mircea_popescu: the reason it lasted too long is that the server itself was being isolated from syncing through being ddosed to as much as it could take
mircea_popescu: the problem is the webserver he was directed to for the stat was inconsistent weith the trade engine master
mircea_popescu: receipt just says "we received your order". this isn't really the problem.
mircea_popescu: 's no way to know what happened to the guy's trade when you issue the receipt.
mircea_popescu: it is possible (if unlikely) these days for that state to be messy
mircea_popescu: the STAT results will query a db, which will be in a state.
mircea_popescu: material errors happen. my job of course is to keep it to a minimum.