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nanotube: BingoBoingo: tickler eh hehe.
mircea_popescu thanks for the concern :D
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: It totally involves blood, but yes it isn't secret... Totally public
X-Rob:
mircea_popescu: what's that gibberish?
X-Rob:
mircea_popescu: p2pool in bitcoin was 5% of the network, last time I looked.
X-Rob:
mircea_popescu: nothing's really wrong with p2pool in bitcoin, as it has a decent block time
assbot: Logged on 20-08-2014 11:38:13;
mircea_popescu: <RagnarDanneskjol> I know more than a few highly competent pool hosts if this one proves unreliable << so hook something up
empyex:
mircea_popescu: [S.MPOE] Asks: 22250 @ 0.00076782 14306 @ 0.00076969 36377 @ 0.00076980 4395 @ 0.00076988
empyex:
mircea_popescu: [S.MPOE] Bids: 3700 @ 0.00076773 10633 @ 0.00076594 10800 @ 0.00076507 10275 @ 0.00076418
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: That was a false alarm on the reporter, confused him with a nearly indistinguishable reporter for Conde Nast
kakobrekla: <
mircea_popescu> how is bitfinex an exchange at all ? < ask josh?
chetty:
mircea_popescu, well it used to be like that nayway, these days it can be a choice
assbot: Logged on 06-04-2014 14:59:26;
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform ok. considering the what/how debate as accepted foundation : at any time there's a number of turkeys and a number of engineers.
rithm:
mircea_popescu i totally do not follow the chat and just jump in randomly as if i knew what were going on
chetty:
mircea_popescu, has these insane instant change mode switches .... he really don't understand how the rest of us live
ThickAsThieves: <+
mircea_popescu> it's a sf story about how the exposure to fractals make brains pop. /// a couple weeks ago i was charting for hours on end, using fib spirals and picking apart fractal patterns, and this repeating melody started in my head, not a song i knew, just a sequence. It was there for a day or two. First time I was musically inspired in a while.
nubbins`:
mircea_popescu the climate made us this way
chetty:
mircea_popescu, said there should be a gribble npc ...
xmj: /ignore -replies
mircea_popescu xmj:
mircea_popescu: do feel free to put your money where your mouth is.
ThickAsThieves: <+
mircea_popescu> 10:1 this and 13:1 that ThickAsThieves ? srsly nao. // is that the 10000btcusd bet odds vs the 31b diff bet odds?
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: Well, temporal lobe is where most of the electical dysfunctions happen in most forms of epilepsy.
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: Current through the temporal lobes alone likely has undesirable side effects
pete_dushenski:
mircea_popescu: one can see why riga's popular with the british stag parties, russian biznessmen, and german tourists
pete_dushenski:
mircea_popescu: well maybe you'll be more careful next time
pete_dushenski: twas nice of
mircea_popescu to (seemingly unintentionally) trick artifexd into contributing to the 31bn diff fund.
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: Indeed, just waiting for the media to present it as new
jurov:
mircea_popescu when are F.DERP asks starting? or you just sold all of it to yourself? :D
☟︎ guruvan: and me - and thanks for watching for imposters
mircea_popescu (and everyone)
guruvan: thanks
mircea_popescu - I should have authed in channel when I got in
guruvan: oh hey
mircea_popescu that's a loan that I had quite some time ago ( took loan @ $6.50 or so) and haven't been able to repay yet. 70BTC still outstanding.
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: Doesn't seem to have been intended as one.
xmj:
mircea_popescu: if she has nice tits..
punkman:
mircea_popescu: but gribble can't make coffee yet
kakobrekla:
mircea_popescu ur no fun. i sent him this way.
X-Rob:
mircea_popescu: btw, thank you.
mod6: <+
mircea_popescu> so #eulora just succeeded in an infrastructure upgrade, taking crystal space from 38 something to 40 something. this is a major tech victory. << nice!!
X-Rob:
mircea_popescu: the problem is, it's not that people don't care, is that' they don't want to learn. They go 'magic internet money', and that's pretty much it.
X-Rob:
mircea_popescu: Well, p2pool is a specific case, and I probably shouldn't have used it, because that's one of the ones you /can/ be 100% certain about.
X-Rob:
mircea_popescu: Well, that's an interesting question. Several pools mine to an explicitly well known address.
X-Rob:
mircea_popescu: Indeed I am
punkman:
mircea_popescu: yeah but why wouldn't the miner bet on himself
Rangerk: Seems
mircea_popescu is active on your blog. :)
rithm: ;;later tell
mircea_popescu y u disturb my slumber
RagnarDanneskjol:
mircea_popescu - fascinating as always you human being!. think I'll need to read that twice at least and start learning some Rom
Apocalyptic:
mircea_popescu, some btc were sold for 3200 EUR each
justusranvier:
mircea_popescu: Yeah, I actually don't have many compilation/dependency problems any more, but it's not progressing very much as a distribution
ben_vulpes: <
mircea_popescu> incidentally, it is shocking, outrageous but also very amusing to see just how copy-pasted the final days us is from the peak of romania. it's almost as if instead of the romanian idiots copying teh superior us businessmen, the reverse happened. << i'd love to hear more about this
B007: 08-03-2014 02:09:00 <B007>
mircea_popescu: you should bet 1000 on something on your site
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: Not at first. First it strengthens the Dinar, or whatever the fuck ISIS uses. Probably fucking Dogecoin.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: this is why the death of ussr is a global calamity - even folks like jurov and
mircea_popescu, who saw the underside of the colonial boot, might see the argument as to how << i certainly do not see such.
decimation:
mircea_popescu: there's a good story about that in the podcast link I put up yesterday: "But even without Russ's lectures, people began to recognize the potential for the Tragedy of the Commons. And quite quickly formed Cattlemans' Associations--the kind of thing that Elinor Ostrom would, you know, love to talk about; and I've talked about it with her. Russ: These are voluntary restrictions on the use of resources, not government,
Azelphur:
mircea_popescu: I've accepted that job offer from RagnarDanneskjol btw :)
decimation:
mircea_popescu: and that's my point, for purely practical reasons alone, one would think that the 'married men' who have to deal with reality would prefer a power that has a track record of at least keeping a lid on the crazies at home and showing up to the diplomacy table with things in order