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pete_dushenski: "All of this adds up to a multifaceted perception problem for those of us who are operating legitimate businesses that are dependent on Bitcoin. Both trustworthiness and terminology matter."
<< bitcoin clearly needs more marketing from chuck et al., only then can bitcoin truly succeed as a tool for fiat banks to understand how the world works.
pete_dushenski: "I think that use of the Alert System
https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Alert_system would be justified in the weeks preceding the hard fork. Maybe we can create an "Upgrade now!" message that the new version would ignore, and set it to broadcast forever to all old nodes?"
<< sipalulz
☟︎ trinque: "This was right after the female officer ripped off my underwear.. I guess that's not considered rape if you're not a woman being raped."
<< killed himself because he was pantsed.
punkman: "The rest of my life is to fight against the police.. they are NOT friends, so don't ever ever believe otherwise."
<< fight them by tweeting! and suicide to make the tweets get more likes!
gribble: nubbins` was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 1 week, 6 days, 4 hours, 57 minutes, and 21 seconds ago:
<nubbins`>
<+mircea_popescu> in other news, chick on okcupid : "porque no me escribis en castellano
<< they say castellano in peru too, but if i'm not mistaken this is not universal in south america?
adlai:
https://archive.is/TWqG1 << dude seems to have trouble fitting intelligence into 140 chars, that says more about the medium than the ghost it's channeling
mircea_popescu: "Obama didn’t know, but Obama doesn’t know what the JCS does in every circumstance and that’s true of all presidents."
<<< bwhahahaha.
BingoBoingo:
<adlai> how about a monthly wordcount minimum, to be padded with "Bitcoin exists, relax bro" etc
<< This only works when someone is doing something stupid and a flavor of "Bitcoin exists, relax bro" can be presented. See Paxful.
BingoBoingo:
<pete_dushenski> brown christmas is lame though, we had a perfectly timed cold-snap. -20C all last week. bizarrely, JUST what i wanted for this time of year.
<< Spring bulbs are putting up green on the front garden
mircea_popescu:
<assbot> New Tarantino Film Features Black-on-White Gay Rape (NSFW) | Daily Stormer ... (
http://bit.ly/1OYtkNR )
<< why is this notable ? of course it would, what, there's any white bois raping blacks ?!
gribble: jurov was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 2 days, 6 hours, 19 minutes, and 6 seconds ago:
<jurov> hahaha
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> hey BingoBoingo ? you recall wheree the link is to that announcvement where they used the novel technique to select bacteria and got a new usuable molecule
<< Not off the top of my head. Might have tp be more specific.
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu>
<BingoBoingo> Fuck Will Smith. He made President Hussein Bahamas possibru.
<< aren't you thinking of wesley snipes ?
<< Wesley Snipes was too black to do this
shinohai: Same here, I just get empty spaces with
<content> tags
pete_dushenski: "However, the proposal to expand the block size at this pace has been heavily criticized by bitcoin experts such as Mircea Popescu and Pete Dushenski with concerns over its technological capability."
<< hehe. qotd.
mircea_popescu:
<punkman> patch that wasn't in release will have to be rebased to be in next release
<<<< counterintuitively i think this is a Good Thing.
mircea_popescu:
<BingoBoingo> Fuck Will Smith. He made President Hussein Bahamas possibru.
<< aren't you thinking of wesley snipes ?
BingoBoingo:
<ascii_butugychag> BingoBoingo: actually yes
<< Thanks to the south park "safe space" song I now associate aquariums with such phenomena
BingoBoingo:
<GamerSg> mats: I can tell whenever i sync up on my laptop, syncing 3 weeks can take well beyond an hour
<< Blocking the AWS IP space on 8333 can help with this
mod6:
<+asciilifeform> in usa - about same as trucker
<< just heard a commercial; Dominoes is paying $75-$80k for over-the-road CDL drivers day and night routes.
mircea_popescu: "He was told to lie on the floor. "
<<< how about "Fuck you" ?
assbot: Logged on 29-12-2015 00:03:37; asciilifeform: 'The main principle introduced below is the requirement for the laptop hardware to be stateless, i.e. lacking any persistent storage. This includes it having no firmware-carrying flash memory chips. All the state is to be kept on an external, trusted device. This trusted device is envisioned to be of a small USB stick or SD card form factor.'
<< batshit lunacy on x86
punkman: asciilifeform can't be bothered to read any more of the claptrap
<< aww you missed the part where the stick does wifi and tor
assbot: Logged on 28-12-2015 15:49:52; ben_vulpes: Softforks that explicitly create an incentive for their own revocation create an extraordinary moral hazard.
<< rather
mircea_popescu:
http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=28-12-2015#1355361 << quite. all this verbiage about how "oh lalala, if miners stop enforcing X fork they will be excluded" fails to account for the fact that unlike the various PRBs, TRB does NOT actually implement any of the soft forks. so no, they won't be "excluded". nobody will notice they stopped.
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