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mircea_popescu: <thestringpuller> so your base expense is like like what 32000 a month? << that's 2k btc. no big deal.
mircea_popescu: <B0g4r7> The only external review was one "security audit" of some sensitive code. << this is exactly it tho
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller well, creating jobs as a pretend-value proxy is a government racket.
mircea_popescu: B0g4r7 something like, +1-200k on fpga, +2ish mn from vc +3ish mn from pre-orders -.5 mn for expenses -2ish mn for failed run -.8mn for refunds
mircea_popescu: leaving alone that the two other asic troops came out with comparable news.
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller if bfl actually croaks that'll be a valley of tears.
mircea_popescu: right. the principle is good, stick with it : if you have nothing intelligent to say stfu.
mircea_popescu: nobody will ever want to invest in childish glbse-level bullcrap.
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller depends a lot on what busienss and who runs them
mircea_popescu: i'm curious actually when will mpex dividend payments outstrip mining revenue for that month
mircea_popescu: B0g4r7 well i was talking about mkt value not about notional trade. also, 1 mn btc = 1 quadrillion soon enough :D
mircea_popescu: there's nothing quite as grand as reading old asic corps threads.
mircea_popescu: deployed and start hashing in October to November, 2012.
mircea_popescu: manufacturing is late August to September, 2012. The chips are supposed to be
mircea_popescu: then it was gonna be now and now it's gonna be january... it ain't happening
mircea_popescu: ima make so much money by diff not going over 9000 next year...
mircea_popescu: "For what it's worth, I think bASIC should also have a scammer tag. I don't get how they had a working prototype and suddenly have no design."
mircea_popescu: that may be something to do, since it takes a little skill to use
mircea_popescu: tun means cannon in romanian which makes this sorta funny
mircea_popescu: and the last murder in this (300k pop) town was about 3 years ago
mircea_popescu: ten years ago i'd have agreed with you on he later score, but fact is nobody knows me here
mircea_popescu: "he would have come sooner but it's kinda far out so he waited for a ride close"
mircea_popescu: cabdriver i had used 3 days prior. he was returning a scarf some slut forgot in his car.
mircea_popescu: dub : earlier today was someone at the gate. guess who ?
mircea_popescu: and the one pr two who say otherwise are "evil" because "different"
mircea_popescu: fine. deliberately inflating unwarranted presumptions of innocent ignoramuses apt to believe something is true because 50 different screen names all "Agree"
mircea_popescu: deliberately inflating unwarranted presumptions of the suckers
mircea_popescu: but otherwise, it's what glbse was. legitimizing preying on ignorance
mircea_popescu: it was a joke through and through. so, they paid, they played the investors. the beer's drunk, the smoke's smoked, bye.
mircea_popescu: midnightmagic honestly, i don't think any glbse user has any recourse for anything whatsoever. the contracts weren't even signed ffs (when they existed)
mircea_popescu: which is why you may need a decent lawyer and some time.
mircea_popescu: the trick to making one acceptable is drafting it VERY narrowly
mircea_popescu: in the case old employer wants to fuck over a start-up, he can
mircea_popescu: problem with being a dev is that previous ndas tend to fuck you over when you start new projects
mircea_popescu: if they do you can probably expect a significant paycheck increase.