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mircea_popescu: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VN29X2HCKpU this guy.
mircea_popescu: racket ?
mircea_popescu: but anyway, it was something like Francis Biddle or whoever being Indian and going "you're a bad man, you're a very very bad man" at Goebbels.
mircea_popescu: and i mean that literally.
mircea_popescu: you couldn't find five people who could actually argue a case atthe time.
mircea_popescu: nope.
mircea_popescu: the judge was prosecuting from the bench for crying out loud
mircea_popescu: ya but this was a brand apart.
mircea_popescu: possibly the worst kangoroo court i ever saw.
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2011/procesul-ceausescu/ there's the full thing adnotated. (in romanian)
mircea_popescu: the trial was a monstrosity tho.
mircea_popescu: half hour before abolishing the deathpenalty.
mircea_popescu: on christmas eve
mircea_popescu: wasn't on the grounds of being the wife, was on the grounds of being pretty much the #2
mircea_popescu: well, the president and the vice president or w/e
mircea_popescu: mod6 ya.
mircea_popescu: which i still say would have been the correct solution.
mircea_popescu: romanians for instance had a much better shot in 1989, and still we didn't round them up and shoot the lot.
mircea_popescu: never gonna happen mod6.
mircea_popescu: no ?
mircea_popescu: i mean i did just now
mircea_popescu: lyspooner i have ?
mircea_popescu: lyspooner he lists picostocks. da fuck is wrong with people.
mircea_popescu: huh now that's a good point.
mircea_popescu: certainly.
mircea_popescu: "Eichengreen's theory is that the US dollar became the world's go-to currency because of the emergence of a very specific financial instrument—the banker's acceptance."
mircea_popescu: like it was foretold in fallout 2.
mircea_popescu: jurov maybe they finalyl invade canada
mircea_popescu: lyspooner have not. link ?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves well, it's an intimidation racket mostly.
mircea_popescu: as if anyone actually cares.
mircea_popescu: the fact that obama is a chicken eating nigger faggot or whatever, THAT is all over the news
mircea_popescu: this is nowhere on the news.
mircea_popescu: but it won't extend the deadline either.
mircea_popescu: and also doesn't have the forms ready, so you can't file
mircea_popescu: yeah. for instance, i heard today that the irs a. moved the start of filling from 15th to 31th january
mircea_popescu: the govt will be fine for a while yet.
mircea_popescu: mod6 ya but against the machine ? i imagine it'll be more against each other.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves i like the part of "buy dollars with bitcoins" tbh.
mircea_popescu: mod6 you think ?
mircea_popescu: chmod755 not necessarily a bad thing that :p
mircea_popescu: mod6 i dunno, i vaguely recall reading the avg net worth is teetering towards negative.
mircea_popescu: isn't that a depressing thought
mircea_popescu: gribble is richer than most americans
mircea_popescu: lies.
mircea_popescu: ;;bribe gribble
mircea_popescu: he'll figure it out.
mircea_popescu: well im too lazy to comment on google stuff, so.
mircea_popescu: true.
mircea_popescu: jcpham lol, i said it first omg.
mircea_popescu: http://bitcoin.sipa.be/
mircea_popescu: probably wuile's estimates are the better thing to go by
mircea_popescu: ya hta'ts what i meant, they use the per-user diff thing
mircea_popescu: exactly.
mircea_popescu: they could perhaps report shares, but there's issues with that too (i am told, i don't really understand this)
mircea_popescu: jurov there's no practical way for the pools to do it either, not as hashes
mircea_popescu: its a poisson process by definition neh ?
mircea_popescu: there's no actual way to measure it
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves estimating hashrate is a very noisy process
mircea_popescu: jurov i find that so odd, im still measuring the output at like 27th
mircea_popescu: myeah, otc evaporatively cooled or w/e it was
mircea_popescu: mod6 im the boss all software engineers wish they had.
mircea_popescu: i like nat, but they say i'm a nut.
mircea_popescu: they no like nat.
mircea_popescu: pigeons yeah.
mircea_popescu: thanks for reporting.
mircea_popescu: swhitt i sent him a dinger.
mircea_popescu: jcpham heya jcpham!
mircea_popescu: swhitt did s.dice pay both ?
mircea_popescu: jurov literally. what am i to answer a phone !? "don't call us, we'll call you to an artform"
mircea_popescu: hm, link ?
mircea_popescu: he idles here sometimes swhitt
mircea_popescu: <jurov> btw, i came up with better analogy with the NAT problem... it's like telephone from which you can make outgoing calls only << pretty much the only way to use a phone.
mircea_popescu: for customer support
mircea_popescu: i should probably start selling my own brand of napalm
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2013/least-likely-to-succeed-character-the-upseller/
mircea_popescu: iirc what i said was that i'll publish the report and then wait a day for any errors / complaints before making payments
mircea_popescu: ?!
mircea_popescu: i am nuts now ?!
mircea_popescu: beauty of the interwebs.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves ya well, one doesn't need five cents to have an opinion,
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves why ?
mircea_popescu: small timers couldn't do it anyway.
mircea_popescu: big boys can be bothered to jump through all the hoops to bribe you
mircea_popescu: Ukto yep exactly.
mircea_popescu: pretty cool.
mircea_popescu: <Ukto> Rather than the previous limitation of 'I can SELL it for USD' << this is a good point for sure.
mircea_popescu: ok, so you're merging bitfunder and what was it called, uex ?
mircea_popescu: so basically like an exchange.
mircea_popescu: :p
mircea_popescu: it's possible to beat it on a term of any arbitrary finite length
mircea_popescu: listen, you can't beat house edge on INFINITE term.
mircea_popescu: it has to.
mircea_popescu: error4733 you know one of these days its going to go well under ev.
mircea_popescu: prolly a better long term indicator i'd guess
mircea_popescu: how's the small bets ?
mircea_popescu: honest money at least.
mircea_popescu: who knew running PTs can be that lucrative, there's what, like 4-5 btc on the spread right there ?
mircea_popescu: well done
mircea_popescu: sweet.