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mircea_popescu: i would argue against such potential.
mircea_popescu: do you mean coinbase or coinlab ?
mircea_popescu: haha i see
mircea_popescu: this guy keeps being a half second ahead of me.
mircea_popescu: hot damn!
mircea_popescu: actually the more amusing part is this "coinlab wallstreet" business.
mircea_popescu: anyone wanna bet on that ?
mircea_popescu: i wonder if annoyed ddos person manages to take off freenode
mircea_popescu: yeah, that.
mircea_popescu: he's taking the boy approach to learning, challenging stuff.
mircea_popescu: lol. let the kid be.
mircea_popescu: why ? chix in the pits are some of the hottest sackpanthers you'll ever befriend
mircea_popescu: such bs.
mircea_popescu: btc not being broken... we focus on that.
mircea_popescu: this because fiat is broken
mircea_popescu: o ic.
mircea_popescu: is this where someone whips out a "the richest 50 famblies own 547834987593485 dollars" ?
mircea_popescu: (admitting someone cracks an address)
mircea_popescu: and arguably much better safety too
mircea_popescu: trivial to hold 1mn btc in 100k 10 btc addies.
mircea_popescu: what nao
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder i have no way of knowing. i'm one of the major holders and my addies aren't on the list.
mircea_popescu: wow.
mircea_popescu: why haven't i thought about that! you mean this can prove ANYTHING ?
mircea_popescu: so what, add up some fact with some assumption ?
mircea_popescu: ...
mircea_popescu: tiberiusiv how do you know this ?
mircea_popescu: but then again, we KNEW there's fewer people in btc at the onset.
mircea_popescu: it carries a little more apparent water in btc than irl because there's fewer people in btc
mircea_popescu: anyway, the "it's all just one great conspiracy" argument is never disprovable.
mircea_popescu: but with bits
mircea_popescu: just like irl,
mircea_popescu: and i mean that, like 54734897598347985739847 carats
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder actually... the russians found something like three tons under a lake.
mircea_popescu: we'll use a copper mining model for diamons.
mircea_popescu: we're armchair economists, so we get to pick our cost model.
mircea_popescu: o, we're not considering the cost to dig it out
mircea_popescu: as enjoyable the indulging of it may be.
mircea_popescu: just showing that speculative thought is not always economically relevant.
mircea_popescu: hehe
mircea_popescu: lalala
mircea_popescu: it's worth $45
mircea_popescu: diamonds are not scarce and debeers is just manipulating the price.
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder HA!
mircea_popescu: how much is a 2 carat, sdlightly yellow, princess cut no impurities diamond worth ?
mircea_popescu: haha
mircea_popescu: which is also documented at length
mircea_popescu: you are nao discussing a different topic tho
mircea_popescu: tiberiusiv srsly, read stuff. it's fun to read.
mircea_popescu: ...
mircea_popescu: s.dice can.
mircea_popescu: one idea may be that s.mpoe shareholders can never make a loss.
mircea_popescu: dude, i have no idea. there's an old article discussing this, i'm no better.
mircea_popescu: mkay, was looking for something.
mircea_popescu: i haven't. is it worth it ?
mircea_popescu: tiberiusiv any field of human activity will have open questions.
mircea_popescu: something like "read http://trilema.com/category/mpex/ and then http://trilema.com/category/bitcoin/". when you're done you can't look like a fool anymore.
mircea_popescu: lol
mircea_popescu: tiberiusiv also an amply discussed topic.
mircea_popescu: omg i beat Bugpowder tyo the links once
mircea_popescu: there's even a bounty out.
mircea_popescu: tiberiusiv this is a recurring topic, http://trilema.com/2013/the-question-of-the-year-in-btc/
mircea_popescu: but you asked me.
mircea_popescu: sure.
mircea_popescu: i would sell.
mircea_popescu: i don't see that coinbase is worth money.
mircea_popescu: gotta love these.
mircea_popescu: "Hey All I Am a long time miner with a low budget. My 1 Gh/s isnt cutting it anymore, or has it for a long time. I need our Help to Secure a Batch #3 Avalon. I Have A Listing Up On BTCJam"
mircea_popescu: what's with everyonebuying cars already
mircea_popescu: june 2011.
mircea_popescu: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=20572.msg263943#msg263943
mircea_popescu: "MagicalTux already explained that he is writing a entirely new site that is decent and not a stupid magic the gathering trading script. "
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder long time user guy, im sure he didn't step into anything obvious.
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder then there's the people with 50k waiting for 3 months for the "developers" to look into it
mircea_popescu: not discounting it, but it IS exceptional.
mircea_popescu: as far as i know you're the only person with a positive experience with them.
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder that's cool.
mircea_popescu: MJR_III i have nod.
mircea_popescu: sez tux.
mircea_popescu: "Most open tickets have a resolution within 20 minutes. Remaining cases are when there is not enough information, or when issues are not simple user-specific issues (or linked to an outage)."
mircea_popescu: well... most webservers come prioritised out of the box
mircea_popescu: MJR_III apache slows down the entire machine.
mircea_popescu: which thanks god already.
mircea_popescu: they're prolly going to move it on a separate machine seeing how i the "how mpex does it" article made the rounds
mircea_popescu: and when apache gets flooded it slows down
mircea_popescu: MJR_III because they run a webserver on the same machine
mircea_popescu: dude google is so borkt.
mircea_popescu: ;;google trilema glengarry glen ross
mircea_popescu: glengarry glen ross kicked ass.
mircea_popescu: kills both cats.
mircea_popescu: pretty clever way to do it.
mircea_popescu: so basically you can put it in, but it won't list it in the book ?
mircea_popescu: a ok. was about to blow up over here
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder don't they ?
mircea_popescu: dub possibly.
mircea_popescu: wtf is it about bad ideas that makes them so irresistible to people.
mircea_popescu: they have the phantom liquidity model too now ?!
mircea_popescu: smickles what ?!
mircea_popescu: a restatement of the efficient market theory, which is broken even in fiat.
mircea_popescu: "mjr: if satoshidice future was more certain, the price would reflect it, it doesnt." << well, this is fundamentally a broken argument.