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bitcoinpete: lol make that 1-1!
bitcoinpete: 1-0 mexico with 5 minutes to play
bitcoinpete: netherlands is on the ropes here
bitcoinpete: ;;later tell mircea_popescu are you familiar with e.m. cioran? my romanian friends found me a translation of "the temptation to exist" for my birthday :D
[]bot: Bet placed: 4 BTC for Yes on "Difficulty over 21Bn by Summer's end 2014" http://bitbet.us/bet/877/ Odds: 91(Y):9(N) by coin, 90(Y):10(N) by weight. Total bet: 8.905 BTC. Current weight: 69,260.
benkay: maybe i don't buy a machine shop and instead buy a tampon shipping company
benkay: some of these sites have busted ssl configurations
benkay: then get the marketers to stuff the box with their crap and pay for shipping.
benkay: why don't i buy them in bulk for 2.50 each, and ship them to you for 5, eh?
benkay: all of these tampon subscription services are jamming piles of crap into a box and shipping it for 20 US, which i get, but at the same time
thestringpuller: those tampons tho are hip with the teenagers tho
benkay: a box of the fancy tampons goes for 6.50 in a grocery store
benkay: yeah actually this tampon market thing is ridiculous
benkay: one might even go so far as to say that it's bloated.
benkay: the market's totally saturated.
benkay: i was doing some research on subscription tampon services, and i gotta say...
assbot: BitBet - Bitcoin incremental difficulty to increase by 3B or more :: 23.82 B (96%) on Yes, 0.92 B (4%) on No | closing in 2 months 1 week| weight: 43`855 (100`000 to 6`000)
punkman: ;;rate artifexd 1 small btc/atc trade | irc bot herder
artifexd: ;;rate punkman 1 purchaser of the atc
benkay: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-judge-says-argentinas-attempt-to-pay-holders-of-restructured-bonds-is-illegal-1403884702 // so argentina defaults, aaaaand - their borrowing rates explode? nothing happens?
assbot: imgur: the simple image sharer
nubbins`: we go through occasional spurts of high usage (re-glue mesh onto frames once or twice a year)
nubbins`: mircea_popescu: good point re: oxidizing, i've had more than one tube go bad in the past
assbot: War of Life - Cellular automaton to the death!
benkay: only foreign banks, and only maybe, and only if the USG catches you and your dodging of thtupid embargoes is woefully poorly managed
benkay: "In May, in what appeared to be a thinly veiled reference to BNP Paribas and other banks under probe, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder warned that "There is no such thing as too big to jail," signaling that for the first time in decades the government was ready to press guilty pleas on financial institutions."
assbot: BNP Paribas's Looming U.S. Settlement to Cap Troublesome Period - WSJ
benkay goes off to the wsj
benkay: <thestringpuller> group photo with the cryps! // actually, that's a good name for this gang right here
assbot: Ricky Riccardo (fluffyponyza) auf Twitter
gribble: Rating entry successful. Your rating for user BingoBoingo has changed from 1 to 2.
artifexd: ;;rate BingoBoingo 2 Fast on the send, is he.
gribble: You rated user BingoBoingo on Wed Mar 5 13:16:06 2014, with a rating of 1, and supplied these additional notes: Did what he said he was going to do.
gribble: Rating entry successful. Your rating for user artifexd has changed from 1 to 2.
gribble: You rated user artifexd on Wed Mar 5 02:06:14 2014, with a rating of 1, and supplied these additional notes: atc trade.
artifexd: Where do you want the ATC sent?
artifexd: Send ^ to 17ASG7qdYYs9WXBm6QVx8d1bWHA2e1Nr4s
BingoBoingo: Is there a good ATC node?
artifexd: I need a little time to get my altcoind synced up.
BingoBoingo: artifexd: Since this is a personal purchase, could you do 25k @ 238?
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: is ed wuncler the first
nanotube: ThickAsThieves: ^ two different estimates are available. 'since last change' is highly volatile shortly after a change.
gribble: Estimated percent change in difficulty this period | -17.25679 % based on data since last change | 5.05024 % based on data for last three days
xmj: oh wait, he claims his statements to be universal truths applicable to every context.
xmj: mircea_popescu: ever lived there?
punkman: "Bulgarian central bank Governor Ivan Iskrov said on June 27 that the financial industry is under organized attack by anonymous e-mails, texts and rumors, threatening the country’s security. "
assbot: Bulgaria Arrests Five Men Amid Efforts to Stop Run on Banks - Bloomberg
chetty: "If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there’d be a shortage of sand." — Milton Friedman
thestringpuller: you can ship cars after purchase via tow service, but I get what you are saying tho...
mircea_popescu: heck, cars get shipped all across the world, they have romanian made cars in argentina. that won't work if you try to mail your car tho
mircea_popescu: movie studios also order this shit by the thousand, for dozens of films at a time.
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu: you can trust him all you want, giant printouts don't transport well. << yea they do. the movie studios usually will send a deconstructed cutout to the movie theatre for promotion and the theatre staff has to assemble it.
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller: i trust nubbins << you can trust him all you want, giant printouts don't transport well.
mircea_popescu: you normally can have galon drums of the stuff forairtight pump based applications (tho usually less toxic adhesives are preferred)
mircea_popescu: nubbins`: a whopping 20mL << it oxidizes like crazy so it's not really sensible to put it in large containers, you'll waste 99%+ of it and it polutes like shit.
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller: Reddit isn't all redditards... << problem is, the non-redditards aren't redditors.
mircea_popescu: chetty: BingoBoingo: Anyone interested in selling some ATC over the counter so I can try mike_c's War of Life?//good idea but I am clueless on atc, any ideas when btc will be working there? << ya srsly
mircea_popescu: "Newman has been nominated for 20 Academy Awards, winning twice. He has also won three Emmys, six Grammy Awards, and the Governor's Award from the Recording Academy."
mircea_popescu: ok, ty assets, i'm entertained.
mircea_popescu: dude gtfo, this guy got no voice.
mircea_popescu: mthreat ahahaha what is THAT
mircea_popescu: i guess 40% is still a thing. out of 15 mn or w/e it was... yeah they can probably keep making these shitty flicks forever.
mircea_popescu: The racial makeup of the area was 39.0% White Non-Hispanic, 16.1% White-Hispanic, 10.4% Asian, 7.6% African American, 0.9% Native American, 21.0% from other races.
thestringpuller: group photo with the cryps!
thestringpuller: mircea_popescu hanging out in compton oh God I would pay for that photograph
mircea_popescu: i thought it was mostly black guys.
mircea_popescu: i've never been to la.
punkman: LA's full of them, is it not
mircea_popescu: where do they get all these girlies that can't act remains a mystery tho. it can't be reddit.
mircea_popescu: so basically i've seen the tale of dank. twice.
mircea_popescu: they basically are the same shit : half training video for fucktarded western kids with tons of delusions and no skills, half narratives of the incredibly boring minutia of the life of western kids iwth no skills and tons of delusion.
mircea_popescu: i tried to watch cashback (2006) and chaos theory (2007)
thestringpuller: yea just realized that lol
FabianB: thestringpuller: wrong tab complete, should've been ThickAsThieves
mircea_popescu: lmao dank made into a book ? as fate has it i unloaded a bunch of movie dvds a chick made for me cca 2010. they'd been waiting ever since.
thestringpuller: FabianB: I was referring to having a sign printed by nubbins lololol
mircea_popescu: than to play the game straight
mircea_popescu: mthreat yeah but it's safer to play like you're THAT metaestimator
mthreat: but you need an estimator to estimate which estimator will be correct
FabianB: thestringpuller: sure, but an estimation can't be 100% correct, so as with the weather forecast it's nice to have competing estimators
mircea_popescu: all the experts were right!!1
mircea_popescu: o dude look how that usg auction destroyued the price o noes.
gribble: Bitstamp BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 593.39, Best ask: 594.98, Bid-ask spread: 1.59000, Last trade: 594.99, 24 hour volume: 1640.59739701, 24 hour low: 589.56, 24 hour high: 601.79, 24 hour vwap: 595.028365635
thestringpuller: new motto is if you want something done right, pay #b-a to do it :P
thestringpuller: i trust nubbins
thestringpuller: movie stands thingies
thestringpuller: well not giant just you know the movie poster things
ThickAsThieves: <+FabianB> isn't it a good thing there are different competing formulas for forecasts? /// Well, the estimated next diff feature is meant to be useful (as accurate as possible), not "competitive".
nubbins`: found the largest bottle of cyanoacrylate i've ever come across in a hardware store today
punkman: I wonder how accurate that is
gribble: The expected time between blocks taking 1 hour and 0 seconds to generate is 3 days, 14 hours, 40 minutes, and 47 seconds
thestringpuller: "Cry more pls. I think if we all cry and make a little bit more threads ghash will finally respect us and stop making huge profits. Thanks OP for changing the world like you do we need more threads and people like this. op4prez" << Reddit isn't all redditards...
FabianB: isn't it a good thing there are different competing formulas for forecasts?
ThickAsThieves: nanotube should just use whatever formula bitcoinwisdom uses for mining diff, seems to work much better
BingoBoingo: Imma just trying not to mix personal and business
ThickAsThieves: BingoBoingo is just trying to squeeze back into the ATC game since his trading didnt work out
chetty: BingoBoingo: Anyone interested in selling some ATC over the counter so I can try mike_c's War of Life?//good idea but I am clueless on atc, any ideas when btc will be working there?
punkman: ^ miners starting to catch fire?
gribble: #20898 Thu Jun 26 13:35:24 2014 punkman BUY 10000.0 ATC @ 0.02 BTC (None)
BingoBoingo: cazalla: roughly 25k, enough to make WoL interesting.