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mircea_popescu: i really like the international aspect of bitcoin. im atm talking to a chinese guy who spent 48 hours trying to get gpg going and a romanian guy who's trying to buy bitcoins but the bank fees are huge.
mircea_popescu: well, here's to hoping your expector is in good working order
mircea_popescu: Aug 27 16:23:07 <nanotube> earliest recorded withdrawal request must be paid out by aug29.
mircea_popescu: jcpham : when did you register a request to be paid out from pirate ?
mircea_popescu: usagi : <assbot> [GLBSE] [GSDPT] 1 @ 0.0034 BTC [+] :D
mircea_popescu: problem with forum-style communications is exactly what you say : opinions become like assholes.
mircea_popescu: the thing is, some people actually have a lot of experience and knowledge under their belt.
mircea_popescu: he could have just done his stuff first and shut it down after, if it was in fact planned to survive.
mircea_popescu: we had a two hour argument in my board over what exactly to do.
mircea_popescu: JWU_42 im not saying anything, i was honestly just curious what could have been done differently to help people at that time.
mircea_popescu: JWU_42 listen, for my own curiosity. did you read the girl's post on the forum back in april or w/e, explaining exactly why pirate is nothing to get involved in ?
mircea_popescu: but the sort of mass hysteria where people pretending to know finance
mircea_popescu: Chaaang-Noi i think many holders don't check their accounts too regularly.
mircea_popescu: i don't recall him saying something sensible, but he's got some airs about him something fierce.
mircea_popescu: and meni rosenfeld should get "pretentious dummy of the month" award.
mircea_popescu: eh let him be, he ran the business up till now im sure he's gonna manage from now on
mircea_popescu: hctib the problem with invite only forums is that they grow stale
mircea_popescu: why would intersango be tagged anyway ? they didn't do anything.
mircea_popescu: hctib collection of idiots too incompetent to realise they're incompetent going at complex subjects ?
mircea_popescu: Chaaang-Noi hey don't knock it, plenty of humour there albeit involuntary.
mircea_popescu: MrTiggr well, forum style. they have a tag, but they use it democratically.
mircea_popescu: apparently the forum is more irrelevant than i thought.
mircea_popescu: why would he comment ? what's he to do with the entiore thing ?
mircea_popescu: "I am now reducing my offer (except for people I've already agreed to a deal with via PM). I will buy a BitcoinMax account for 9% of the balance."
mircea_popescu: all accounts will have their deposits returned starting next week, as the coins come in from pirate.
mircea_popescu: since pirate's BST is closing, bitcoin max will also be closing
mircea_popescu: i remember back in april was it ? when the girl called the "banker" consortium on the forum i dun recall what
mircea_popescu: EmanuelDeOrtego nah, just shitty draughty plain. think kentucky.
mircea_popescu: it started raining last night and it has been raining continuously since.
mircea_popescu: so yesterday i threw a shit fit cause i was sick of the 3 month long draught and threatened to live the country
mircea_popescu: twenty years from now, crazy old cat lady dies in manhattan
mircea_popescu: no but srsly, he'll prolly issue collectible printed certificates of 7% interest