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BingoBoingo: <fluffypony> you have to admit, though, he's a good salesman << How do you know much of it wasn't a hail mary with his own kitty?
thickasthieves: maybe they should make you say why youre buying them too
thickasthieves: lie to us, or you can't have your coins
assbot: Coinbase | Why do I have to provide extra informati...
ben_vulpes: http://support.coinbase.com/customer/portal/articles/1625088-why-do-i-have-to-provide-extra-information-when-i-send-money- << sounds like they're running out of coins
ben_vulpes: <ThickAsThieves> <+Vexual> incidetally, whats a satoshi called in atc? a tat? /// altoshi << quit being so modest
ben_vulpes: <ThickAsThieves> <+ben_vulpes> what does "cryptocurrency" mean? "Protocol for issuing, storing, and transacting units of itself cryptographically" how bout that? << nicely recursive
thickasthieves: "late winter" i think
Apocalyptic: do they have a working prototype yet ?
fluffypony: he speaks the technical lingoz and waves hands and everyone goes "omfg yes, applications on the blockchain, the future!!!"
fluffypony: punkman: I think he has EXTREMELY good hand-waving ability
Apocalyptic: I somehow lost track about how is Ethereum doing lately
punkman: fluffypony: is it good salesmanship, or are the derps just begging for more Mastercoins and Ripples
Apocalyptic: <fluffypony> you have to admit, though, he's a good salesman // you mean Vitalik ?
punkman: now they just need to hold on to that 15k BTC, but something tells me it will find its way to various chumpatrons
fluffypony: you have to admit, though, he's a good salesman
assbot: [HAVELOCK] [PETA] [PAID] 17.24982000 BTC to 1`149`988 shares, 1500 satoshi per share
assbot: [HAVELOCK] [B.MINE] [PAID] 1.71467340 BTC to 12`777 shares, 13420 satoshi per share
thickasthieves: spider sense is tingling over there not having been a closed/hacked btc exchange lately...
assbot: OkCupid’s human experiments weren’t that bad — but its cofounder’s flippant attitude over user ethics is | PandoDaily
Shakespeare: Rudder’s response: “To wring his hands all day for a hundred thousand dollars a year?”"
Shakespeare: " the most troubling soundbite arises when Goldman asks if OkCupid would consider bringing in an ethicist to vet the experiments.
assbot: How the U.S. got mixed up in a fight over Kurdish oil with a unified Iraq at stake - The Washington Post
Shakespeare: "A federal magistrate signed three separate search warrants: one for each of the three hidden services. The warrants authorized the FBI to modify the code on the servers to deliver the NIT to any computers that accessed the sites. The judge also allowed the FBI to delay notification to the targets for 30 days."
assbot: Visit the Wrong Website, and the FBI Could End Up in Your Computer | Threat Level | WIRED
assbot: Does Bitcoin Make Sense for Your Organization? - Live Discussions - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas
assbot: Coinbase | Why do I have to provide extra informati...
Shakespeare: wallet wasnt working, trying to load some kinda free bitcoin promo
atcbot: [CoinMiner Hashrate]: 0.06 TH/s [PityThePool Hashrate]: 1605.29 GH/s
ThickAsThieves: I just ordered the newer book
BingoBoingo: ThickAsThieves: It's one of those things that you stumble into ever year or three and have to digest the archives then wish there was more.
ThickAsThieves: i'm currently lolling to 27bslash6 posts ive already read 3 times in the past
BingoBoingo: Maybe call ATC satoshi equivalents "Doge" for the lulz...
BingoBoingo: ThickAsThieves: I think the best move is to always refer to the Altcoin equivalent of satoshis as something different in every conversation.
ThickAsThieves: I flirted with calling ATC "satoshis" altcoins and ditching the decimal, but that would require reliable programmers for hire to fill my fleeting whims when i have them
ThickAsThieves: <+Vexual> incidetally, whats a satoshi called in atc? a tat? /// altoshi
ThickAsThieves: <+ben_vulpes> what does "cryptocurrency" mean? "Protocol for issuing, storing, and transacting units of itself cryptographically" how bout that?
cazalla: actually, that's not right at all
punkman: was just playing with otc database, friendship paradox seems to be true
assbot: Friendship paradox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
BingoBoingo: http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2014/05/cyberbll.html << "I need an Ambien, I can't sleep." But where did you hear that you needed to sleep?
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Vexual: hm, that deletes the other
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assbot: We Will Fight Until The End | Zen Magnets
punkman: "No warnings or instructions could be devised that would effectively communicate the [ingestion] hazard so that the warnings and instructions could be understood and heeded by consumers to reduce the number of magnet ingestion incidents."
BingoBoingo: Vexual: Nah, a small profit, but... The way BTC and fiat move against each other...
Vexual: however it's not unreasonable to assume you might be susceptible to more hash and more bc
Vexual: i dunno wha benks definition of tight is
BingoBoingo: It was a thing
ben_vulpes: man, the spread on atc's pretty steep.
ben_vulpes: bitcoin too.
gribble: Bitstamp BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 585.78, Best ask: 587.74, Bid-ask spread: 1.96000, Last trade: 585.77, 24 hour volume: 5616.69154623, 24 hour low: 581.8, 24 hour high: 595.7, 24 hour vwap: 0
BingoBoingo: ATC's been pretty stable and that ain't bad.
BingoBoingo: ATC market is fine. It's nice to have ATC on hand again.
Vexual: also my previous unaswered question, what does 1th do to atc?
assbot: July Combined Trading Statement | Bingo Blog
BingoBoingo: Vexual: It's in the statement
Vexual: any comments on the months atc trade bb?
BingoBoingo: Because it inflicts that look on bystander's faces.
BingoBoingo: Maybe they should be called Durians as in the fruit
Vexual: bb: i was thinking tit for tat
Vexual: those photographs have an arty expensive aire to them
BingoBoingo: Vexual: I usually call them Dorians
Vexual: i wonder if the models were paid?
Vexual: incidetally, whats a satoshi called in atc? a tat?
assbot: Damon Casarez photographs young adults who’ve moved back in with their parents.
BingoBoingo: Eh, the only distributed OMGWTFBBQ chain necessary is the one that tracks BTC/Tide prices
mircea_popescu: and with that, i'm off!
mircea_popescu: don't forget to tip the girl downstairs.
ben_vulpes: or ethereum for that matter.
ben_vulpes: still a cool thing to hack on for anyone who wants to write hard software but not make any more.
mircea_popescu: before terms can like have definitions and whatnot.
mircea_popescu: a lot more thought will have to go into SPECIFYING B ITCOIN
ben_vulpes: "a cryptographically-secured transaction ledger"?
Vexual: bingoboingo: it was the drones that started the emails flying
ben_vulpes: what the fuck is bitcoin then
mircea_popescu: it's just the current label for bitcoin and bitcoin-forks
ben_vulpes: "a cryptographically-secured distributed record of transactions"
Vexual: military tank was a valid search term
BingoBoingo: ^ The Chinese working on cultivating another export market?
BingoBoingo: "The teams have all been provided with Russian T-72B tanks, except for the Chinese, who apparently came with their own vehicles."
assbot: Tank biathlon: The bizarre new sport invented by the Russian military is just like biathlon... but with tanks.
asciilifeform: on a positive note, the art of bayonet is still taught in usa.
mircea_popescu: rather than a five inch blade with their name on it.
asciilifeform: 'kevlar' cuts great with even the cheapest knife...
mircea_popescu: right, because if i gotta kill some idiots on a hallway somewhere im going to take an anti tank missile launcher
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu> wait. isn't a piece of armor made out of floor tile actually going to SHARPEN the blade on its way in ? << You forget 'Murican series with subsequent blindspot towards sharp objects as a thing to armor against.
mircea_popescu: "my name is ethel mormon and this is the raquetball trick"
assbot: OH thats got to hurt - YouTube
BingoBoingo: This particular idiot tested this with 12 gauge again in a worn test.
punkman: string and phonebook would have worked better than ceramic tile
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: Armor defeated .22 LR and 12 gauge birdshot (thanks to the plate steel used) Failed to .30-06
asciilifeform: no one thought of trying?
asciilifeform: the odd thing here, the firing range folks are traditionally - empiricists.
BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: Season 3 episode 4 of "Doomsday Preppers" was mining show for lulz to write on in comparison to Doge et all.
asciilifeform: as far as i can tell, it was suggested against small arms
mircea_popescu: i know i sometimes crack a tile to make a sharpener if in a pinch
mircea_popescu: wait. isn't a piece of armor made out of floor tile actually going to SHARPEN the blade on its way in ?
asciilifeform: BingoBoingo: the armour made of ceramic floor tiles is a real winner