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mircea_popescu: prolly get a kickback from the trademark office, you pay 1-2k to them, i change the name.
mircea_popescu: gee whiz, i have my own glossary. i shall name it mpgloss!
mircea_popescu: MPOE = mircea popescu's options emporium (the old options trading page)
mircea_popescu: honestly i think the nyse is a lot less real rthan mpex atm. all that bs free money, all those algo trades...
mircea_popescu: the reason it's set up like this is exactly that i don't want to create this possibility where something's due but unenforceable.
mircea_popescu: none of that glbse shit with people running companies where they sold 10k shares and have 100 of their own
mircea_popescu: well moreover nobody on mpex can sell more than 50% exactly because shares can't vote.
mircea_popescu: i also remember some scientists on trial cause they didn' predict an earthquake
mircea_popescu: but i fail to see the argument. the italians are way in the top of retarded
mircea_popescu: afaik the acct hacking isn't a big deal. does anyone know ?
mircea_popescu: jesus i didn't realise pigeons had such strong feelings on the subject
mircea_popescu: this is like being in favour of driving wherever possible.
mircea_popescu: pigeons should everything be encrypted just because it can ?
mircea_popescu: people will get bored with hacking linode and will start hacking wiki accts.
mircea_popescu: pigeons come on, privacy. what's private ? it's a wiki.
mircea_popescu: Namjies i agree, in plenty of browsers it works fine. but why cut out a fraction ?
mircea_popescu: i went to the wiki in the browser and firefox popped the warning
mircea_popescu: listen to me. today some lawyer guy i work with sometimes asked me a bunch of q's about bitcoin
mircea_popescu: pigeons why use their certs if you don't agree with their definitinos ?
mircea_popescu: on the long term you're better of buying an acct now than later
mircea_popescu: i was thinking, what a genius move. buy aapl in btc, six months later aapl is -40% in usd, the usd is -50% in btc... you've made a great investment
mircea_popescu: if you expect the price to NOT go up significantly you sell a call.
mircea_popescu: if you expect the price to NOT drop significantly you sell a put
mircea_popescu: if you expect the price to go down significantly, you buy a put.
mircea_popescu: if you expect the price to go up significantly, you buy a call.
mircea_popescu: ya well not all this spam is worth the mention i'd think.
mircea_popescu: well by this measure Bush was accused of being a reptillian
mircea_popescu: i don't think many people give two shits about wikipedia