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mircea_popescu: it's an entire topic in finance this, how to best do ipos
mircea_popescu: as in, ends up at 0 difference from "real price"
mircea_popescu: i took it to mean the variance is lognormal
mircea_popescu: a a
mircea_popescu: o ?
mircea_popescu: smickles totally. im so infatuated with that ipo system...
mircea_popescu: total btc traded / transaction count
mircea_popescu: i can tell by the feverish pitch forum hate is reaching.
mircea_popescu: a decent start to the year.
mircea_popescu: ah so cool
mircea_popescu: did prev version make a profit ?
mircea_popescu: what's that ?
mircea_popescu: jcpham is a nice guy, puts router behind firewall
mircea_popescu: lol
mircea_popescu: haha
mircea_popescu: o nm, it is rms
mircea_popescu: sounds like rms
mircea_popescu: yup
mircea_popescu: yee
mircea_popescu: TWO YEARS!
mircea_popescu: that precious moment when one realises he's been climbing the wrong hill for the past two days
mircea_popescu: <smickles> STATJSON <Bugpowder> fuuuuck <smickles> rtfm << mwahaha.
mircea_popescu: having parsers and whatnot by 2013 ? outrageous.
mircea_popescu: in retrospect i shoulda made this stuff a lot more complicated
mircea_popescu: hehehe
mircea_popescu: smickles uses boobs in regex.
mircea_popescu: yeah it's quite the intellectual sport.
mircea_popescu: not refund it, worry they may not ship ? bet no, etc.
mircea_popescu: like, refund your bfl order, are worried they may ship ? put a yes on that bet, get a little back.
mircea_popescu: i think few people just yet realise how to use bbet for hedging
mircea_popescu: wwell ya, makes sense
mircea_popescu: 200:1 odds ? really ?
mircea_popescu: http://bitbet.us/bet/2/s-mpoe-will-crash-this-spring/ this is so fucking flattering.
mircea_popescu: ;;ident Bugpowder
mircea_popescu: how'd i ever get to look foolish in retrospect ?
mircea_popescu: hey, if i didn't make statements
mircea_popescu: ya dood.
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder not afaik. but i still don't see it's an idea :p
mircea_popescu: this one is self limiting, as price goes up the sorts of ppl who'd like to play can't anymore.
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla no it's not. biggest fish allows the poor to play.
mircea_popescu: it's not even an idea!
mircea_popescu: lol when are you insane ?!
mircea_popescu: lol, is it your site ?
mircea_popescu: can't do that sorta thing, cause site op can just put 1k in and whoop.
mircea_popescu: o was it you with the gem bet ?
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla well no, blockchain affords erik teh immunitah
mircea_popescu: it's funny just how many problems bitcoin resolves. there's not that many internet businesses which can build themselves ddos immunity.
mircea_popescu: this was pretty high bw, so it finally made move to the proxy system
mircea_popescu: ya well, earlier this month they ddosed mpex
mircea_popescu: posix style ?
mircea_popescu: ah.
mircea_popescu: well, how goes... same old, pestering people :D
mircea_popescu: what happened to site yest ?
mircea_popescu: o hey e
mircea_popescu: but there was a 250k at 18
mircea_popescu: i think only like 15k sold that low
mircea_popescu: why are you sure ?
mircea_popescu: nope*
mircea_popescu: bope
mircea_popescu: !ticker m s.dice
mircea_popescu: heh
mircea_popescu: catch y'all later.
mircea_popescu: and now i'm going to go use my new whip
mircea_popescu: thanks for pointing out.
mircea_popescu: mkay, 2nd payment.
mircea_popescu: bah
mircea_popescu: o don't tell me i fucked up the interests
mircea_popescu: nope
mircea_popescu: ends monday 0:00 gtm
mircea_popescu: 48 hours.
mircea_popescu: lol that bad eh ?
mircea_popescu: check out that guy, bet 5 cents on zeman came out like 600%
mircea_popescu: http://bitbet.us/bet/116/milos-zeman-will-be-the-next-czech-president/
mircea_popescu: !ticker m s.bbet
mircea_popescu: yeah i saw that yest or w/e
mircea_popescu: i hurt feelings as if they were fish roe at a japanese restaurant
mircea_popescu: hah. fuck that shit.
mircea_popescu: what are annoying are the people who know better but prefer to "be polite"
mircea_popescu: they're not annoying, it's what they do. a cow chewing cud is not annoying.
mircea_popescu: "everyone i know things i'm right, for any values of everyone = 0, which is how many people i know"
mircea_popescu: wields with conviction the almighty weapon of universal agreement with himself.
mircea_popescu: no, i mean that every single idiot no matter how irrelevant, marginal or outright stupid
mircea_popescu: "we the people"
mircea_popescu: this socialist delusion is possibly the most amusing thing i've ever seen
mircea_popescu: it's funny tho, "some greedy people and that's it"
mircea_popescu: hey, good news.
mircea_popescu: I'm calling it now and you can count on this : When everything Bitcoin related will go big, Mircea, MPEX and Satoshi Dice won't. Stop worrying , it is a non-issue.
mircea_popescu: exactly what i said.
mircea_popescu: there's no actual private university in the us. there's just different types of graft financing.
mircea_popescu: does it make a difference ?
mircea_popescu: Schadenfreude it being useful is not in discussion tho. it being useful enough to justify the costs is.
mircea_popescu: http://www.zdnet.com/anonymous-hacks-us-sentencing-commission-distributes-files-7000010369/
mircea_popescu: and in general men's ability to detect it is a good indiator of mens ability to get laid.
mircea_popescu: it is better spent than welfare
mircea_popescu: Bugpowder it was out yesterday at the very least
mircea_popescu: A mixed-model analysis of 296 work shifts (representing about 5300 lap dances) showed an interaction between cycle phase and hormonal contraception use. Normally cycling participants earned about US$335 per 5-h shift during estrus, US$260 per shift during the luteal phase, and US$185 per shift during menstruation. By contrast, participants using contraceptive pills showed no estrous earnings peak.
mircea_popescu: interviewing hos on public money!
mircea_popescu: this is research now.
mircea_popescu: "Ovulatory cycle effects on tip earnings by lap dancers: economic evidence for human estrus?"
mircea_popescu: !ticker h sdice