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mircea_popescu: i will never, under any circumstances and for any reason use
https as if it were secure.
mircea_popescu: or if the gy is really evil and it does show, it won't show
as per your txid
Neil: If BTC > $10k resolves
as yes it'll be the biggest fiat bet yet
Neil: mike_c: Also the odds on both sides are somewhat random; it's not
as if you can fix them given subsequent bettors
bitcoinpete: "Bitcoin cannot possibly be limited to only the privileged
as anyone (even people in Kenya) can gain access to it through standard cell phones, a tool which the developing world has increasing access to."
ninjashogun: It's not an "idea', first of all, I'm working on a company that was founded mroe than a year ago and has assigned IP
as well
as fullz developed prototypes that prove concept, using vision, some robotics elements, arduino, etc.
ninjashogun: nubbins` - fair enough. I've personally developed the proof of concept using vision software
as well
as embedded electronics with an arduino
mircea_popescu: well no, but that's besides the point : they are all excess,
as per your definition.
cazalla: they do that here in australia, a lot of graduates take jobs that pay under the threshold
as to avoid paying back the debt
moiety: " It took two people to hold the camera, probably because it was heavy
as fuck."
nubbins`: "The condoms should have had more realistic pictures on them. Such
as a teenager laying in bed with a baby crying in the background and an alarm clock showing 2 am, or a teenager with a paper hat on cooking fries."
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform incidentally, do you readily know of a problem mersene might have
as a crypto prng?
chetty_: makes
as much sense
as most things - which is to say - none
gribble: Nick 'artifexd', with hostmask 'artifexd!~artifexd@unaffiliated/artifexd', is identified
as user 'artifexd', with GPG key id 11D1433947A3327A, key fingerprint 58A4FD3F492F49F5ECEA9D9911D1433947A3327A, and bitcoin address None
nubbins`:
as of today, march 10, 2014, it is illegal to ride in the bed of a pickup truck in this province
ThickAsThieves: the only acceptable future for comcast is
as a vanilla internet access provider
deadweasel: "LOOK THE .SPRINT PLAN. IS THAT YOU ASSHOLES DO WHATEVER I SAID LAST WEEK BUT ALSO WHATEVER I THINK OF
AS IT COMES TO ME"
nubbins`: kolbassa, kielbasa,
as many spellings
as there are types
moiety: i can happily say i havent been in the same room
as a hot pocket... do you even get them here
mircea_popescu: and how much more fucktarded than that do you need to be to go sprouting your derpage around
as if you were a human being!
mircea_popescu: how fucktarded do you need to be to not realise that a foundation is a juristic person and
as such immune from criminal prosecution ?
MisterE: :D not so tender
as you may think
mircea_popescu: "And
as for the subsequent performance of that fund, if you had bothered to check, you would have found that in fact, it dropped by a total of 11.6% from inception to final return of capital -- thereby outperforming every other comparable fund available"
mircea_popescu: it so happens both of those are 10x
as expensive and 100x
as scammy on a roi basis.
mircea_popescu: to describe the entire operation
as schweitzer would be charitable.
mircea_popescu: o wait, he doesn't mean "quantum", he just means micro,
as in subatomic. nm.
dexX7: diametric: is it confirmed
as malware?
mircea_popescu: i think he spends some time
as a princess in a special happy place
mircea_popescu: "In retrospect, it's quite funny how some of the folks laughed at those selling ASICMiner to buy into BTC Growth, given that at the end of the day, those who adopted exactly that strategy wound up with roughly 275%
as much money in their accounts than those who stuck with the former darling of the mining world."
Namworld: Don't forget that MtGox's API published transactions
as close
as this morning, Diablo-D3.
mircea_popescu:
as to the wisdom of not taking pre-orders and generally running a business like a business.
ThickAsThieves: <dexX7> CheckDavid:
as said, i'm not really sure how it works. // no one soes
dexX7: CheckDavid:
as said, i'm not really sure how it works. there seem to be central processing servers. new in the sense of "not bitcoin, new underlying technology"
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves im pretty sure cable is dead
as a going concern
bitcoinpete: "
As a result, this digital-savvy cohort is looking to the tech sector to provide banking solutions. Half of respondents said they were counting on startups to overhaul how banks work, and three-quarters said they would be more excited in financial services provided by Google, Amazon, Apple, PayPal, or Square than from their own banks."
mircea_popescu: bitcoinpete because obviously the ones that do keep it
as bitcoin would report that to mark cuban
bitcoinpete: "The other telling tale in terms of currency besides the fact that no central bank is going to ever let (go of) control of how they deal with their own economy, is no one that I've seen so far that's in traditional sales that is taking bitcoin keeps it
as bitcoin. They all translate it to dollars. And if you translate it into dollars it's not a currency." - Mark Cuban
mircea_popescu: i suppose we should have a bet
as to when he goes the way of ciuciu, eskimobob and so many other great names
mircea_popescu: most people belabouring under the delusion they "own" a house aren't aware they only "own" it inasmuch
as there's something to b e paid on it.
mircea_popescu: there;s no such thing
as "powerful" in the fiat world, being it a politician including obama, or a media personality including whoever the fuck you watch, or a financial guy.
MisterE: "Assange attacked what he sees
as the powerlessness of even the most theoretically powerful politicians, and asked what would happen if President Barack Obama said tomorrow he was immediately disbanding the NSA, or even the CIA."
mircea_popescu: MisterE: Little late for that eh? < lawl. it's what bystanders do, usually. comment on future events
as they perceive them, which obviously to the actual players are long past.
bitcoinpete: mircea_popescu: Sure, Judaism too… Maybe not
as centralized
as such, nor
as auspiciously
Namworld: I believe this is based on past addresses used by MtGox,
as per past transactions listed in their API
mircea_popescu: in fact, it bolsters it : intl only pm does substantially equally well
as the us-only pm
B007: we have about the same gdp
as all of europe
mircea_popescu: much better profit margin, too. twice
as good, in fact.
mircea_popescu: about 7x
as big
as facebook, to put it in terms readily digestible by the online crowd
ozbot: Popescu jailed
as Romanian judge hammers football fraudsters - Inside World Football
cazalla: disagree it's borderlands type though
as i hate that style too
cazalla: i'm looking forward to EQN but i doubt it'll be
as hardcore
as the original, that's not so bad once you have kids though
cazalla: although i will agree that with an older game like WoW, it makes sense to let people buy levels
as it's population heavy at the top end
wao-ender: cazalla: is there problem to make it
as in-app payments?
cazalla: i wonder if using bitcoin
as in-game currency would stop mudflation
cazalla: reputation mattered in everquest
as well, doesn't matter for shit in WoW
mircea_popescu: why do scammers manage to retain so little of the btc they scam ? well... "We also believe candor benefits us
as managers: the CEO who misleads others in public may eventually mislead himself in private."
moiety: been
as well just paying him
Namworld: Yeah well I guess you can't really see it
as free.
mircea_popescu: it just sticks out
as such an ill advised time and effort investment.
B007: "in order to be acknowledged
as the single professional trading platform in the world for operations in cryptographic currencies."
mircea_popescu: According to Buffett's 2006 letter to Berkshire shareholders, Blue Chip had 1970 sales of $126 million
as about 60 billion of "stamps were licked by savers, pasted into books, and taken to Blue Chip redemption stores." He also said, "When I was told that even certain brothels and mortuaries gave stamps to their patrons, I felt I had finally found a sure thing." Sales dropped to $19.4 million in 1980 and $1.5 million in
mircea_popescu: from the "i'm a derp on the internet hear me roar" dept : "It is often noted that Barack Obama is an expert on constitutional law. That is better than the alternative, but it doesn't follow from that credential that he has a sound (or even benign) philosophical understanding of the constitution. Obama's credentials
as a constitutional lawyer pale compared to those of Justice Antonin Scalia, for instance, and Scalia's p
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform actually 8 legs is prolly ideal. in rough conditions legs are used for navigation, like a spider. on normal situations two legs are used
as depth perceptive eyes
mircea_popescu: "Your home will be built to your specs (details available at this website) with utilities stubbed to the interior. You select the facade for the exterior of your home. You are responsible for completing the interior of your home
as you wish. You may choose to do the work yourself, or hire contractors. But every single detail, from paint to tiles to counters, is your choice."
mircea_popescu: The Citadel is evolving
as a planned community where residents are bound together by:
benkay: errybody wanna bitcoin, so long
as it's easily obtained from government-approved taps
joecool: i wonder if propfans are nearly
as loud
dexX7: "That is extremely strange, I don't know how that could be.
As far
as I know you are the first person who's data has not been accurate. Is it possible that you had an older account associated with that email?" ... from the gox guys
dexX7: lukas-jr could. he is referenced multiple times in the code
as email recipient for an alert that goes off in case of tx sending problems
mircea_popescu: generally the way this crap works in practice, you have a size. if you get sent stuff under that size you return it
as illegible,
cazalla: and i would guess gox count their 1m account
as those registered, not just funded/active or verified