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assbot: Consensus 2015 - TimesCenter, New York, 10th September ... ( http://bit.ly/1NjBp3m )
punkman: http://www.coindesk.com/events/consensus-2015/ that's even better than the "scalability workshops"
assbot: Log In - The New York Times ... ( http://bit.ly/1J3itQj )
pete_dushenski: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/16/technology/inside-amazon-wrestling-big-ideas-in-a-bruising-workplace.html << for anyone who wants to read why u.s. workplace culture is done like turkey dinner, this is supposed to be 'edgy' and 'controversial'
punkman: "This email is to notify that your following domains have been automatically renewed as per your request and the amount was debited from your Credit Card" oh nice, can't keep spending the bitcoins here
assbot: Logged on 20-07-2014 21:36:28; mircea_popescu: http://www.theonion.com/articles/openminded-man-grimly-realizes-how-much-life-hes-w,19273/ << the end of fucking days, when the parody sites are more truthful than the "serious" networks.
mircea_popescu: it reads to me approximately like http://41.media.tumblr.com/08f95c44bd6615287bbd30c66e0201f4/tumblr_nsav9l7SJI1uzeq7qo1_1280.jpg looks to you.
mircea_popescu: what novel gunk is this ?
pete_dushenski: “Nearly every person I worked with, I saw cry at their desk.”
pete_dushenski: "Many of the newcomers filing in on Mondays may not be there in a few years. The company’s winners dream up innovations that they roll out to a quarter-billion customers and accrue small fortunes in soaring stock. Losers leave or are fired in annual cullings of the staff — “purposeful Darwinism,”"
mike_c: if they published x articles
pete_dushenski: mike_c: talk about a market opportunity
mike_c: you offered to pay them
mircea_popescu: i don't readily recall anything of theirs. what was funniest ?
mike_c: and the domain is dead
pete_dushenski: mike_c: looks like it's been a full year since a tweet outta 'coinion;
mike_c: aww, doesn't look like it. too bad, they were funny
mircea_popescu: punkman amusingly, reviewing the (little) record from the 1700s, what the turks wanted from turkish part of romania was : a) sheep ; b) women. a distant 3rd, wax and honey.
mike_c: hehe. is that coinion thing still going?
punkman: they are Turks, so they probably could deal with goats
mircea_popescu: yeah, right. because they're going to pay in goats.
assbot: Greece to Receive 1,000 Bitcoin ATMs as Trust in Banks ‘Long Gone’ ... ( http://bit.ly/1NjAf86 )
mike_c: that part i do enjoy. when the flailing subsides and they just look stupid.
mircea_popescu: must suck to be this powerless, after having imagined oneself almighty.
pete_dushenski: bi "A bitcoin civil war is threatening to tear the digital currency in two"
mircea_popescu: i kinda have a lulz reading the stuff now and again, but yeah, too much can readily bristle one.
punkman: Vox: "Bitcoin is on the verge of a constitutional crisis"
punkman: sorry for triggering mike_c
mircea_popescu: not like you have to read the fishwrappers.
mike_c: yeah, i'm just too tired to keep even keel. they are annoying me today. just stop fucking with it so we can do some useful things.
mircea_popescu: mike_c how is osama a terrorist and obama a peace prize winner ?
mircea_popescu: if only bitfinex was worth twoi shits, and the planned price movement caught on, and all the alt-articles they tabled could have been published. aww what a glorious day could have been.
mike_c: this terminology.. how is yet another altcoin a hard fork
punkman: "BitBeat: Bitcoin’s Noisy Size Debate Reaches a Hard Fork" some hilarious titles
mircea_popescu: sleep tight.
mike_c: too much drama for me. i'm going to bed.
mircea_popescu: "chief scientist of a fraudulent foundation run by some people we've still, somehow, magically, not gotten around to investigating. hurr."
mircea_popescu: ah if only satoshi had the foresight to not piss all over the face of usg!
gribble: Bitfinex BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 235.57, Best ask: 235.58, Bid-ask spread: 0.01000, Last trade: 235.72, 24 hour volume: 135720.2893984, 24 hour low: 162.0, 24 hour high: 258.18, 24 hour vwap: None
mircea_popescu recalls how excited they were over this, a year ago. almost looked like it's a thing that matters, to hear them talk.
mircea_popescu: and no word about teh found satoshi, hm ?
punkman: Guardian: "Bitcoin's forked: chief scientist launches alternative proposal for the currency"
pete_dushenski: bi, vox, economist, everyone's takin' their potshots
mircea_popescu: this being 4chan's what, 4th ? 5th ? alignment to boring ?
assbot: Explicit cookie consent | The Economist ... ( http://bit.ly/1J3h0JN )
pete_dushenski: BananaLotus: are you the banana troll from the contravex comments ?
assbot: Logged on 18-08-2015 10:56:14; shinohai: ^ next she should go take on 4chan racists
cazalla: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=18-08-2015#1242024 <<< nope, 4chan is a sjw safe place these days ☝︎
cazalla: i expect today's logs shall be good
cazalla: ;;later tell bitstein ofn, i published an article on that like a month ago, not sure why it is back in the news cycle again
mircea_popescu: do not ask whom the fiat sovereigns fleece, my friend... for they fleece you.
punkman: yes that's the only reason I keep mentioning the greek situation. Tomorrow it's gonna be you.
mircea_popescu: there's truly no curing human idiocy. butcher them and lay em out in the sun is the only cure.
mircea_popescu: and even today, there's people with dollars in us banks etc.
mircea_popescu: the thing is... even after that cyprus thing, there were still peopel thick enough to keep money in greek banks.
punkman: "As part of the deal, BoC absorbed the loans and insured deposits of Laiki, formerly the second-biggest bank, after its uninsured deposits had been comprehensively bailed in. The new bank was then recapitalised by converting 47.5% of BoC’s uninsured deposits into equity."
mircea_popescu: not like they ever told the truth.
pete_dushenski: i seem to recall 40-50%
punkman: hmm trying to find exact numbers from cyprus bail-in but it's all spammy blog posts
mircea_popescu: punkman and they're derping about for a few weeks while people can get a few hundreds out so the poor people can slowly leech their accounts during the interval.
mircea_popescu: http://pool.sks-keyservers.net:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0x4A0363951AFA090B6C221787E2F23DB84A63EC22 << doesn't seem to exist brg444
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: lest we forget that italy did !
mircea_popescu: meaning that if you had a 1mn euro loan, and a 1mn euro bank deposit, you just lost enough to buy twelve houses.
pete_dushenski: brg444: look for 'send to keyserver' if you're using a gui app.
punkman: mircea_popescu: I meant compare to .gr, not your percentages
assbot: Time for Europe to repeal the US-backed AML crap. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. ... ( http://bit.ly/1J3esew )
brg444: Yes. That would make sense
brg444: Hi pete. What qualifies as new in that case? It is one I created a few months ago following the instructions on your blog..
mircea_popescu: they're still negotiating it, obviously, which is why the rule. but i doubt it'll be under 70%.
mircea_popescu: writing's on the wall, you'll get "stabilized".
punkman: so this is a curious tidbit from updated capital control rulez. No early repayment of loans unless you are paying cash, foreign bank wire, or refinancing with new loan.
pete_dushenski: might take a few minutes if it's a new key
assbot: Searching pgp.mit.edu for key with fingerprint: 4A0363951AFA090B6C221787E2F23DB84A63EC22. This may take a few moments.
pete_dushenski: they seem to to be located in ben_vulpes' corner of the world
pete_dushenski: 'We conduct our business in a way that protects the blockchain against plurality attacks, and our planet's climate against warming. We hope you'll join us.'
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu: time to inform mr and mrs old timey derpminers, the qntra ones
mircea_popescu: brg444 see the chapter called "first steps"
pete_dushenski: punkman: i only ask because localbitcoins sellers in canada seem to tap out at $1500
mircea_popescu: "Connections are made over clearnet even when using a proxy or onlynet=tor, which leaks connections on the P2P network with the real location of the node. Knowledge of this traffic along with uptime metrics from bitnodes.io can allow observers to easily correlate the location and identity of persons running Shitcoin-XT nodes."
brg444: where may I find most up to date instruction as to how to register with assbot?
punkman: pete_dushenski: I doubt they have any serious qty
assbot: [bitcoin-dev] Bitcoin XTs Tor IP blacklist downloading system has significant privacy leaks. ... ( http://bit.ly/1J3dCOY )
mircea_popescu: http://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2015-August/010379.html << pretty fucking hysterical, how dumb these schmucks are.
pete_dushenski: punkman: what kind of qty is that for ?
mircea_popescu: kudos to the shitdev team!
punkman: the only local traders I've found so far want 300-400eur per coin :/
mircea_popescu: so shitcoin-xt is built to run on windows 10 natively i gather ?
assbot: So the broomstick fired. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. ... ( http://bit.ly/1J3duik )
mircea_popescu: seems it does each about 50% of the time.
mircea_popescu: brg444 was not, i don't think anyone seriously read that thing.
brg444: mircea_popescu I happen to have misplaced the email pertinent my trilema.com information access. what would be standard procedure to retrieve said password?
pete_dushenski: give it time, there's always a lag for these sorts of things
mike_c: just note, there's another random theory in the dust (mpoe correlated to btc price)
pete_dushenski: mike_c: selling btc to buy s.mpoe y'know
assbot: Bitcoin XT has code which downloads your IP address to facilitate blacklisting ... ( http://bit.ly/1J3daAd )
brg444: did not find anything in the log. was this lulz discussed here : https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1156489.0
mike_c: i missed the memo, we're all selling now?
mats: my read here is this guy is probably an idiot
danielpbarron: oh that was meant specifically to make a bootable flash drive?
trinque: depends upon the order in which the drives are enumerated