416500+ entries in 0.153s
mircea_popescu: if anything, i'm oversold. s.mpoe is on the long term worth more than jpm.
mircea_popescu: i wouldn't sell my state in s.mpoe for 50mn usd in cash today.
mircea_popescu: except i'm not doing it, because they're not overvalued.
mircea_popescu: fiction is one thing, but you're veering into delusion.
mircea_popescu: power always concentrates in the hand of the elders, and the productive, and the smart.
mircea_popescu: that you're new, or clueless, or haven't done anything worth the mention.
mircea_popescu: and it is all as it should be : you aren't the ones in power for a very good reason.
mircea_popescu: however, needing this argument shows your shorts are a power play, not a market play.
mircea_popescu: right. so basically your argument reduces to "we can't short bcause we don't control the money supply"
mircea_popescu: it's immaterial if this wealth is in shares or btc or anything.
mircea_popescu: stop running around the field. the point of discussion here is that the holding % makes no difference.
mircea_popescu: you know there's a long history of hotheads with nothing to show just like yourself tried that entire approach.
mircea_popescu: that's not how proof works, that's how circular arguments work.
mircea_popescu: think for a moment. if he has 90% of the shares or if he has 500k BTC it's all the same.
mircea_popescu: tiberiusiv that's really a discredited argument you know.
mircea_popescu: did he even say what his s.dice short cost basis was ?
mircea_popescu: "Looking to borrow 600 BTC @ 3.5% weekly ianbakewell" << heh
mircea_popescu: and for speed and cheapness and really... that's what delaware does
mircea_popescu: what the fuck do you think, my memory is three months long like the forums ?
mircea_popescu: stop trying to alter history on me, i won't let it pass.
mircea_popescu: no. he promised an exchange, he failed to deliver it, never mentioned it again
mircea_popescu: ChaangNoi bitch, quit it. you were his main supporter back in september when i was the only one saying this
mircea_popescu: ChaangNoi this fails to explain why he said he was making one.
mircea_popescu: this is not predicting anything, keeping 1k+ in cash on global scam exchange.
mircea_popescu: it was obvious to me glbse is going to shit, and so i saw myself forced to make an exchang
mircea_popescu: anyway, at about the same time asicminer got started i wanted to list mpoe.
mircea_popescu: no, he just thinks he doesn't have a clue about such matters.
mircea_popescu: it just means something about his financial competence.
mircea_popescu: the time/effort he put into handmanaging email transfers by now is an eyesore in his books
mircea_popescu: when you run a public company you owe your shareholders some basic stuff.
mircea_popescu: and got himself stuck and with no time to handle things.
mircea_popescu: had some "helpers" of the typical sort doing an exchange
mircea_popescu: honestly i think he failed to uinderstand that operations is just piece of the pie, not the whole pie
mircea_popescu: which is why stupid shit like what friedcat is pulling is at best harmful
mircea_popescu: there's no practical way to do stuff like shorting unless there's functioning markets.
mircea_popescu: yeah but as i said above, "<mircea_popescu> toffoo yea well, i wouldn't borrow mystical "asciminer" shares. i'd borrow actual tradeable instruments."
mircea_popescu: nued or are no longer traded in which case a token payment of 1 BTC shall be suf
mircea_popescu: price during the past five days, except if ASICMINER should have become disconti
mircea_popescu: the 19th, 2012, or at his preference pay their value calculated as the average
mircea_popescu: "And that the Lendee shall cause the shares be returned to the Lender on December