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CheckDavid:
mircea_popescu: do you know about Master coin ?
MisterE: what do you mean
mircea_popescu ?
ninjashogun:
mircea_popescu, or even default swaps for example?
benkay:
mircea_popescu: derivabit.com
deadweasel:
mircea_popescu: "This then resolves the problem statistically, which is to say on average and generally speaking, people are unlikely to engage in morally hazardous behaviour. It also resolves the problem quite cheaply, as it requires absolutely no human intervention, the entire thing works quite mechanically."
benkay: ;;later tell
mircea_popescu ^^
benkay: ;;later tell
mircea_popescu the army only ever answered to nell btw
benkay: til
mircea_popescu is actually a composite personality of a bunch of humans educated by some well engineered weak ai
benkay: see,
mircea_popescu and i have rated each other. you can also look at my profile and see with whom i've traded btc.
benkay: ;;gettrust
mircea_popescu MisterE: no
mircea_popescu it's had support at 550
AusBitBank:
mircea_popescu, love your work on those SEC responses. Please keep us updated
benkay:
mircea_popescu: must be off my feed or out of practice or something
benkay: fuck
mircea_popescu it's rattling around somewhere in my brain...
benkay: hey
mircea_popescu wouldja invite @anjiecast to join us?
JorgePasada:
mircea_popescu: Overall I like Taleb, I just wish he'd present his ideas without so much of his emotional baggage... but I guess that's the struggle of communication in general. He probably wouldn't be nearly the same person without all those experiences, so I guess some of it is bound to seep through
jurov: hi
mircea_popescu, heard what's new on bitcoin-assets.com ?
jurov:
mircea_popescu: fico only won first round and with only 4% gain. second (final) round is scheduled to march 29
CheckDavid:
mircea_popescu: you know breaking bad?
ninjashogun:
mircea_popescu, what I found really amazing on the brain is the herz that neurons can fire at before tiring. Given how much processing we do every second, take a guess at what the maximal neuronic herz rate is in the brain :)
cads:
mircea_popescu: who/what turned you on to reading the berkshire letters?
thestringpuller:
mircea_popescu: you still like Berkshire Hathaway despite Buffet's stance on BTC?
Apocalyptic: <
mircea_popescu> [16:51:46] aren;'t these the guys that stole the "investors" equity to cover for the previous time they got owned ? I believe they are
ThickAsThieves: <
mircea_popescu> san antonio is like my favourite us city. /// is that the place in your mystery photo on trilema?
nubbins`:
mircea_popescu that's a direct quote ;(
Neil:
mircea_popescu: And prices are down 50%. I'd have expected that to be a damper.
MisterE: [23:25:09]
mircea_popescu: but im the elitist asshole to end all elitist assholes.
MisterE: [23:23:48]
mircea_popescu: Ghaleon as you approach mastery you'll notice the leet asshole is an epic bridge builder type.
joecool:
mircea_popescu: compared to nuclear weapons? sure
diametric:
mircea_popescu: oppo has the only phone on the market currently running cyanogen that's been certified by google as well
diametric:
mircea_popescu: oppo's made several phones already
diametric: there is a surprisingly amount of people that really dislike
mircea_popescu. I've encountered a few that proclaim he's a scammer, but when questioned on what scam specifically they fail to give details.
hdbuck:
mircea_popescu, could you please enlighten me regarding what is actually going to happen in bitcoinland? i mean, all that junk going on with the BTCFoundation, the heists, the banks, the whole damn world? what to expect if not some shitstorm lies and persecutions?
ninjashogun:
mircea_popescu, madoff chose a return that was set not to be "too good to be true" while working more on giving the appearance of very low baked-in risk. He did not give out returns that made anyone wealthy - he was just very consistent about it.
benkay:
mircea_popescu: tib's my thesis here.
benkay: mistresses i get,
mircea_popescu but the business? does it not take ongoing tweaking and leadership?
benkay:
mircea_popescu: regarding weirdos and cruft - is not everyone else busy running their businesses, tending to their mistresses etc?
jurov:
mircea_popescu: if they accepted me at ibm, maybe i won't be here, too
ThickAsThieves: <
mircea_popescu> ThickAsThieves is that dope ? /// is what what now?
benkay: internet lulz are cheap,
mircea_popescu.
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: Always interesting to see your stats
benkay:
mircea_popescu: you're not paying me to spend any time at that domain i don't think
BCB:
mircea_popescu, did Gilliams list on mpex
mircea_popescu: Mircea Popescu @
Mircea_Popescu RT @ArdenEliz The Future of Self-Satisfaction, Part I: Girth Is More Important Than ta Length (link)
mpexbot:
mircea_popescu: X.IDIFF.JUN 1 day: average: 0.0109775 high: 0.0109775 low: 0.0109775 volume: 275393 btc: 3023.1266575 7 day: average: 0.0109775 high: 0.0109775 low: 0.0109775 volume: 275393 btc: 3023.1266575 30 day: average: 0.0109775 high: 0.0109775 low: 0.0109775 volume: 275393 btc: 3023.1266575
mpexbot:
mircea_popescu: Asks: ['127000 @ 0.0109775']
mpexbot:
mircea_popescu: X.IDIFF.JUN Bids: []
kakobrekla: <
mircea_popescu> i don't recall why the chan log only starts from april 2013, but prolly cause lazy < like a year of bullshit isnt enough
cazalla: nice timing
mircea_popescu, do you have logs prior to 26-04-2013?
cazalla:
mircea_popescu: is there an archive of logs prior to 26-04-2013?
jurov:
mircea_popescu: oh and the trilema comment was meant like TIL what I said.
BCB:
mircea_popescu: uncover the identy of the "mysterious buyer"
BCB:
mircea_popescu: you should conduct your own investigation into Satoshi Dice
cazalla:
mircea_popescu: i could've bought cheaper than $2 but like most idiots, i dismissed it
benkay:
mircea_popescu: sed no as in scrypt asics are not possible?
the20year1:
mircea_popescu: where is this quote from, about professional users leaving gox in 2013?
nubbins`:
mircea_popescu: i've seen a few wagers on bitbet that have "house bets" attached to them -- are there specific criteria for whether the house will throw down on a bet, or is it left to mod discretion?
BingoBoingo: So @bobmcmillan seems to be under the impression we had a long DM conversation. Is he confusing me with
mircea_popescu benkay: no
mircea_popescu google still sucks
benkay: i like having something to strip them out of,
mircea_popescu.
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: It's mid semester, they won't be back for a few more weeks
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: I imagine the BTC peanut gallery has the inverse problem of the one I supposed the media had in the morning's post
benkay: whoa whoa whoa
mircea_popescu are you trolling me?!
ThickAsThieves: <
mircea_popescu> ThickAsThieves funny how your list of "i used to think but" keeps swelling // via reading, experience, or boredom, I shall transcend!
only:
mircea_popescu: what the actual fuck, lol. why does he think he needs a blog?
BingoBoingo:
mircea_popescu: Appears to be a page scraper
nubbins`:
mircea_popescu: turns out the 50's housewives were running the show and just letting the men think they did ;)
nubbins`:
mircea_popescu who knows, i stopped keeping up with AM months ago