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BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: People like
to imagine all pseudonyms are hard even
though
there's a difference on
the scale of Dr. Seuss
to Deep
Throat
mats_cd03: 'dox' broadly means making people vulnerable
to democratic violence
assbot: weev: "Women in
tech", doxing, Kathy Sierra, and
the koolaid. #gamergate #adainitiative #histrionics
Vexual: and
theres a direct flight
to moscow if i want a oroper city
Vexual: i speak
the lingo and
they'll keep me sober
Vexual: yes, fuck islam, i'll go
to heaven with all
the sluts
pete_dushenski: "I have never owned much Bitcoin. I give away or spend what I buy. I am not a hoarder of Bitcoin. I don’t care about
that aspect of Bitcoin, although many (most?) do. I care about it as programmable money."
Vexual: and wed have nothing
to
talk about
Vexual: yeah
they
tend
to sit if cafs and play monopoly
pete_dushenski: it's not like
they're going
to write you name in pen now
Vexual: so dont
tell me 2 months
Vexual: i was
thinkinking learning russian
nubbins`: if you float down
the rio
tambopata in peru
they will give you a special stamp
Vexual: i dont want
to get on a
terrorist list
Vexual: im
thinking of getting some stamps in my passport, asny suggestions?
assbot: How A Bigger Blockchain Is Less Secure And Why Block Size Ain’t Gonna Increase Any
Time Soon | Contravex: A blog by Pete Dushenski
assbot: How A Bigger Blockchain Is Less Secure And Why Block Size Ain’t Gonna Increase Any
Time Soon | Contravex: A blog by Pete Dushenski
Vexual: wow, full price
tickets
pete_dushenski: so now i'm not so sure which gavin is
the real gavin on contravex...
Vexual: how long
til you're dining on roo pete?
Vexual: lol youre
typing like me ascii
nubbins`: well
they're gonna kill her dog,
that's something
Vexual: you only get one chance
to stop
that shit
Vexual: the sadder
thin is
they aren't quarantining
the people she met
nubbins`: "It's not
that
the suits fail; it's
that people fail when
they
take it off."
assbot: Spanish nurse with Ebola may have
touched her face with a glove -
The Washington Post
Vexual: grave robbing,
trading, all
the fun stuff
Vexual: got any
treasure for me?
assbot: [HAVELOCK] [B.MINE] [PAID] 1.12183110 BTC
to 15`465 shares, 7254 satoshi per share
[]bot: Bet placed: 1 BTC for No on "Bitcoin
to drop under $260 before November"
http://bitbet.us/bet/1054/ Odds: 29(Y):71(N) by coin, 29(Y):71(N) by weight.
Total bet: 8.8348731 BTC. Current weight: 64,123.
assbot: [HAVELOCK] [PETA] [PAID] 3.53046316 BTC
to 1`149`988 shares, 307 satoshi per share
gribble: Sent 6 days, 23 hours, and 15 minutes ago: <DoctorBTC> Got
the print. Nice!
ben_vulpes: morning, vex,
thickasthieves, mircea_popescu
Vexual: better
than deep
throat
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nubbins`: i'm here for
the focused dialogue
diana_coman: I'm
to blame for Sweete__ being here, since he pm-ed me about
trading and I asked him why wasn't he in here if he was a
trader
nubbins`: passing down
the fundamentals so
that others may rest easy
that
the math
they use makes sense, if you will
nubbins`: what i studied was
the branch known as "pure mathematics", which is a bit more on
the esoteric side and a bit less on
the practical
Vexual: yeah its visa vera
too
nubbins`: the philosophy is a step removed, hidden within
the math
nubbins`: i
thought it was
the science of math
Vexual: im
too old
to lurk into lectures now
Vexual: i
think i did university wrongly
Vexual: ive only reclently reaslised how much i need
to explain
mircea_popescu: anyway,
thinking about it, i suppose
that's
the one,
true, original classifier. not money nor "knowledge" nor anything else, but simply
the contest of what is and what is not obvious.
BingoBoingo: <mircea_popescu> i
think if
that were a question on a junior college class - in humanities, mind you - you'd be lucky
to get a kid in five spot it. << Ever
the optimist
mircea_popescu: i
think if
that were a question on a junior college class - in humanities, mind you - you'd be lucky
to get a kid in five spot it.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform speaking of unless. on a scale of 1
to 10, just how
transparent is
the ef-deer = fdr reference ?
nubbins`: i'm still in
the money like MAD
gribble: Bitstamp BTCUSD
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mircea_popescu: the dog's memory is good for minutes, and his representative bubble can't exceed
that.
mircea_popescu: forget it, it's like asking a dog
to relate cause and effect across a week
mircea_popescu: as far as everyone's concerned, google's a bucnh of geniuses.
that
they managed
to fuck
their market, well...
that's just an accident.
mircea_popescu: because strategists are about five in
the whole world all
told and
the other four are doing military stuff.
mircea_popescu: and obviously, nobody will be
there
to notice
the fucking lesson, or put in plain words google's fundamental strategic failure
nubbins`: hm, i wonder do
they still run an EFNet server
mircea_popescu: fail
to support an ecosystem, be eaten by your upstream provider.
mircea_popescu: and now it will be
taken from
them .as it fucking should.
mircea_popescu: THAT is why
the
telcos want a slice of
the pie. because google and co managed
to fuck
the internet
mircea_popescu: stuff like "net neutrality" aren't occuring in a vacuum. people have in fact managed
to narrow it enough
that by now managing sites on a per site basis is fewasible, just like channels on cable
Vexual: bc was about 60 bux
then
nubbins`: turns out amazon is
the air seller.
mircea_popescu: people who came of age in
the 90s imagine
this is still
that unlimited field of endlessness, and long
tails and all
that.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform quite. and speaking of which... anyone's given a look at
the internet, recently ?
nubbins`: turns out mouse costumes are cheaper
than billy-clubs
mircea_popescu: and just like
that, we can't live in
the same world, ever.
nubbins`: hear
the sounds
they're licensed
to hear