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mircea_popescu: i can dig up the quote for you if it helps anything.
mircea_popescu: but people want to be dense.
mircea_popescu: and the pr girl said AT THE TIME "now go ask glbse the same thing"
mircea_popescu: and the funny thing is, people jumped all over mpex back in july cause "o, what happens if mpex goes away"
mircea_popescu: right.
mircea_popescu: same old.
mircea_popescu: heya kakobreklaaa
mircea_popescu: but by now i could probably write a book as to all the many countless things that were wrong with it.
mircea_popescu: this is behind-the-bleachers sort of teenage crap.
mircea_popescu: this is not how people who have any business experience or any understanding of the world or intellectual maturity behave,.
mircea_popescu: nefario supported peter lambert, theymos is supporting patrick harnett, it's all the same "buddy-buddy" bullshit.
mircea_popescu: and i considered it shady because of the behaviour re scammers. the exact sort of thing theymos is doing.
mircea_popescu: these involve deep issues of security from a philosophical perspective, but also simple things like, they were using google analytics on the pages ;/
mircea_popescu: but to try and sum up months of history : i considered it poorly run right off the bat for technical reasons.
mircea_popescu: for instance.
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2012/security-comparison-of-bitcoin-denominated-instruments-exchanges/
mircea_popescu: kuzetsa that's a long list.
mircea_popescu: i must have missed something here. some college student. ok, so ?
mircea_popescu: why is this guy even involved ?
mircea_popescu: so theymos has not read the thread but has an opinion.
mircea_popescu: i do have various bets bound to make me a lot of monyz if there's no asics this year, so
mircea_popescu: abracadabra possibly.
mircea_popescu: hohoho this thread is turning into quite the lulzfarm
mircea_popescu: "You never donated for the welfare of this forum. Your username is present in various ignore lists. You have no respect for Theymos neither you share any preferences with him."
mircea_popescu: we're mid november...
mircea_popescu: so what's the story with the bfl/other asics ? late october came and went, early november came and by now went
mircea_popescu: really ?
mircea_popescu: ;;ticker
mircea_popescu: pretty much.
mircea_popescu: hm ?
mircea_popescu: maybe he didn't like the flowers.
mircea_popescu: well not in his bunny costume
mircea_popescu: is this the guy who used to spam goatse re some bitcoin ransom or something like that ?
mircea_popescu: what's his story anyway.
mircea_popescu: that didn't last long.
mircea_popescu: he did say "the colored"
mircea_popescu: this dude wants to fix bitcoin : there should be pairs of bitcoins "going in countercurrent"
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2012/gpg-contracts/#comment-90442 << how the fuck do i end up with all the crazies ?
mircea_popescu: ahahaha
mircea_popescu: am i missing something here ?
mircea_popescu: that too.
mircea_popescu: but you gotta keep sending them to jale.
mircea_popescu: yeah.
mircea_popescu: those people are now spending their time between the da and the court.
mircea_popescu: you know... this happened in a hamlet in romania last elections
mircea_popescu: ohio had a county where there was a 103% voter turnout
mircea_popescu: hm ?
mircea_popescu: crickets.
mircea_popescu: but, really... never was the case. becomes more and more obvious.
mircea_popescu: i mean, for all of the 20th century they've kept pretending and we've kept pretending like they're part of civilisation
mircea_popescu: i just think it's funny how 3rd world the us is.
mircea_popescu: Detroit has more registered voters than residents over 18, Census finds
mircea_popescu: ahahaha. fo reals ?!
mircea_popescu: In 59 Philadelphia voting divisions, Mitt Romney got zero votes.
mircea_popescu: "whoa, phishing ?!"
mircea_popescu: every time i go to log in they give me a jolt.
mircea_popescu: bah i wish cpanel would STOP CHANGING THE LOOKS OF THE WEB INTERFACE
mircea_popescu: i prefer fondling the other girl.
mircea_popescu: nope.
mircea_popescu: they're EXACTLY the people who read books.
mircea_popescu: right, because bitcoin people are this mix of 1% people who have not the time to fuck their gfs and 99% people who never had a gf
mircea_popescu: even so.
mircea_popescu: nobody's getting assasinated cause of something they wrote on the interwebs
mircea_popescu: eh get out.
mircea_popescu: except, work it out so it fits one of teh three!
mircea_popescu: sure.
mircea_popescu: either find one more, or else write out one of the three
mircea_popescu: there could be more
mircea_popescu: there's three ways i can see gpg contracts going on
mircea_popescu: well, you kinda have to read the article. but it's a 4-6k words fiction piece
mircea_popescu: whatever you want.
mircea_popescu: if i had offered .1 btc for some stupidshit like a signature it would be FULL
mircea_popescu: 20-120 bitcoins in prizes, nobody replies.
mircea_popescu: this is funny : https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=123873.0
mircea_popescu: dun dun dun
mircea_popescu: ok that'd be a good one.
mircea_popescu: ahahah
mircea_popescu: texas did it before
mircea_popescu: illegal my foot
mircea_popescu: lolk
mircea_popescu: obviously prudence requires them do that already, but experience shows btc noobies absolutely never do it.
mircea_popescu: i was asking more along the lines of, "when will everyone be forced to put glbse shares as 0 in their books"
mircea_popescu: see the rsm guy for a fine illustration
mircea_popescu: smickles well, not rly, seeing how the point of issuing was to get btc to use as their own
mircea_popescu: which is why the pr chick is getting on so many nerves, imho.
mircea_popescu: they don't know what the fuck they want, but it'd be something like someone telling them they're ok.
mircea_popescu: they don't want his scalp.
mircea_popescu: any other reason fails to satisfy.
mircea_popescu: to ghana.
mircea_popescu: dub i hope it isn't for the reason that the idiots who'd do it lost all their money to scammers already and are facing deportation
mircea_popescu: smickles early oct is my recollection.
mircea_popescu: i know, but i mean the general consensus.
mircea_popescu: so how long before pretty much everyone who issed glbse shares says fuck it and moves on ?
mircea_popescu: http://silvervigilante.com/richest-man-in-bitcoin-realm-secret-service/
mircea_popescu: coingenuity so they say. particularly uninformed article
mircea_popescu: myah.
mircea_popescu: this is such bs. who told them what "all computers" do ffs
mircea_popescu: icating, or not, Brown.
mircea_popescu: Certified computer forensic examiner out of Austin, Texas, lawyer Craig Ball, says that authorities can use the serial numbers off of two flash drives, said to contain the tax returns, left at a political office in Williamson County. Each computer keeps a record of all external devices plugged into them. Considering how easy a task this is, one suspects that the authorities would have already completed it, either impl
mircea_popescu: smickles m'boy you've got the perfect reddit submission. everyone likes it.