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mircea_popescu: you recall, these are those derps.
kakobrekla: i think its cause they do leverage and report those numbers ?
mircea_popescu: you could send it to the bitcoinica relief fund.
mike_c: "The Bitfinex trading platform is currently in a beta phase (testing phase). The platform is owned and operated by iFinex Inc. (Bvi), and during this final phase the platform is being prepared to operate under a fully licensed model."
mircea_popescu: bitfinex always claimed to be big
mike_c: when did bitfinex get so fking big? are they blowing smoke up their own ass?
mike_c: back to the moon i guess
gribble: Bitstamp BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 670.0, Best ask: 672.92, Bid-ask spread: 2.92000, Last trade: 670.0, 24 hour volume: 18962.87071715, 24 hour low: 613.03, 24 hour high: 677.77, 24 hour vwap: 642.840145677
jurov: leave that up to vexual
jurov: what, to use blockchain to generate conversation?
nubbins`: i demand the reverse
kakobrekla can be heard editing the logs
nubbins`: we were speaking of this earlier today, and then the next thing ya know
kakobrekla: apple: Apps may facilitate transmission of approved virtual currencies provided that they do so in compliance with all state and federal laws for the territories in which the app functions
kakobrekla: yeah about half was left out in the book
FabianB: i think it's the rest of the second 1 mio
mike_c: mpif question: are those 900k+ shares on the order book new shares?
mike_c: couple bit cents down the drain.
jurov: ;;seen ThickAsThieves
mircea_popescu: when not busy toking
mircea_popescu: jurov, that was a fact a month or so ago. meanwhile, prolly lost interest, limiting themselves to one intern "checking the weblogs"
nubbins`: on their part, even
nubbins`: seems like a gross omission on their point otherwise
jurov: nubbins`: you think there are cia operatives in chan?
BingoBoingo: I dunno anything for sure, just supposed the best way this ends.
Chris_Sabian: the forum is full of trolls and bagholders
Chris_Sabian: there is so much misinformation and rumors it is hard to know what is going on
mircea_popescu: prolly the plan.
BingoBoingo: Best case when AM1 falls to or Below IPO, maybe friedcat buys everyone out a la Erik and takes it private.
BingoBoingo: Chris_Sabian: Burning the last of the venture
Chris_Sabian: so what are everyone thoughts on AM and Friedcat?
gribble: Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse "Gallopin' Gertie" - YouTube: <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-zczJXSxnw>; Galloping Gertie - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galloping_Gertie>; Tacoma Narrows Bridge ("Galloping Gertie") - Wikipedia: <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tacoma_Narrows_Bridge_(1940)>
asciilifeform: see also the famous tacoma narrows bridge.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu: That's why bomb screening focus more on finding dildos than explosives
mircea_popescu: that's it. thank your for flying vibrator airlines.
mircea_popescu: The breakthrough into unlocking the cause of the accident came after the crash of Northwest Airlines Flight 710 on March 17, 1960. The two aircraft, both Electras, disintegrated in mid-air after losing their wings in similar fashion, both resulting in the deaths of all occupants on board.
mircea_popescu: However, even though it was determined that the wing was destroyed by "cycles of reverse bending" or "flutter", the investigation failed to determine how the flutter was caused, and the investigation stalled.
mircea_popescu: Braniff Airways Flight 542, a Lockheed L-188 Electra, registration N9705C, was a scheduled domestic flight from Houston, Texas, bound for New York with scheduled stops in Dallas and Washington, D.C.. On September 29, 1959, 23 minutes into the 41-minute flight from Houston to Dallas Love Field, the aircraft disintegrated in mid-air approximately 3.8 miles (6.1 km) southeast of Buffalo, Texas killing everyone on board.
mircea_popescu: so from the "let's encourage people to fly" department :
BingoBoingo: moiety: You catch that link about the local fauna, definitely would trade for Manuls
Chris_Sabian: ok then
mircea_popescu: that you can now talk.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: since mr. m started sailing under the flag of the sv/vc circus, the thing's been well-hyped and spammed to virtually every forum where technowankers while away their days.
mircea_popescu: nubbins`, "well, nevermind then" is perhaps the best name so far
nubbins`: well, nevermind, then
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform, no, as in, without having made a specific appointment to discuss bitcoin and urbit
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: random person i ran into today had actually heard of bitcoin, AND of urbit << random, as in, on the streets of ar ?
fluffypony: and not a mountain or whatever the fuck it is
fluffypony: and everyone must know you're talking about an OS
mircea_popescu: osex ten-ten
nubbins`: hm, is "OS X 10.10" pronounced "oh-ess ten ten point ten"?
assbot: Alligator snapping turtle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
nubbins`: ;;seen thestringpuller
mircea_popescu: and started thinking maybe the surgery's for real.
mircea_popescu: i read that first as "dick secrets"
BingoBoingo: Poor local yokel was trying to coax it off the road with sticks.
nubbins`: round up some teenagers and a machete and you've got yourself a movie
BingoBoingo: Saw interesting creature on the road today. Alligator snapping turtle of roughly a meter in shell circumfrence.
mircea_popescu: and his comment was "o, those jets thing were the funniest part. "yadda yadda yadda i'm very tired today"
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform, funny, because speaking of jets, random person i ran into today had actually heard of bitcoin, AND of urbit
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the proverb was attributed to mathematician alan perlis. i wasn't there when he uttered it. here's the context where i last mentioned it: http://www.loper-os.org/?p=1390
mike_c: kakobrekla: i'll try it now, thanks. plus bonus swimsuit pic :)
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform, ‘one cannot transition from the informal to the formal by formal means.’ << what's the long story of that ?
assbot: Sempre sempre | Radio tudent
kakobrekla: mike_c when you need electronic mix next time; http://radiostudent.si/glasba/x-machina/sempre-sempre
mircea_popescu: Naphex: and using fopen('/dev/sttys*') to read serials and sh unix scripts with stty to setup serial ports << pretty lucrative maintenance contract i bet
BingoBoingo: fluffypony: I have to imagine some of your neighbors are probably stockpiling BTC to fund a reconquest of Rhodesia
Apocalyptic: if only they 'd stick to that
assbot: Meet Cupid, the Heartbleed attack that spawns evil Wi-Fi networks | Ars Technica
jurov: and i wanted it to submit as "Active Mining Deactivated" but...
pankkake: you guys should reddit that
pankkake: yes, the response is quite sensible, and seems to be about "deceptive tactics"
BingoBoingo: pankkake: That merely shows how incredibly friendly Missouri is to actual Bitcoin businesses.
BingoBoingo: benkay: Are they supposing I want to fuck a hurricaine?
BingoBoingo: /me is suspicous to committing to #bitcoin-assets on Freenode on the shirt, because it is hard to know when the situaton will reverse...
princessnell: or: proof that god is a vengeful woman
assbot: Female-named hurricanes kill more than male hurricanes because people don’t respect them, study finds
fluffypony: kakobrekla: shhhh, you're ruining my identity theft scamring
fluffypony: benkay: I have a fax to email number
fluffypony: "You made a thread here and what did you expect ? people would congradulate you for doing everything wrong ? keep reading your "how to make a web wallet book" you pathetic tool."
assbot: BMF has lost access to it's wallet | Page 2 | Bitcointa.lk
fluffypony: "Swift takes the best features from the C and Objective-C languages. It includes low-level primitives such as types, flow control, and operators. It also provides object-oriented features such as classes, protocols, and generics"
fluffypony: Kander is the secretary of state
jurov: kander is the state secretary
fluffypony: "Reached by phone Monday afternoon, Slaughter was unaware of Kander's news release but said it must have been part of a settlement his lawyers were working on with the office. He said he also expects to have to pay a fine."
benkay: where is the manul lady
jurov: i move for moiety to call them, ask about mpex and report for lulz
kakobrekla: i dont even get what going on with that
jurov: "I encourage Missourians to call my office before making any Bitcoin investments" ohmy
kakobrekla: if one he had done that.
fluffypony: 1-click backup to Dropbox, LiveDrive, iCloud Drive, and email
fluffypony: I'm going to tell Usagi he should start using iCloud Drive for backup
fluffypony: so now I know where all my pics are getting backed up to
asciilifeform: Naphex: i discussed this adventure in the not too distant past: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=28-03-2014&bots=true#589971
fluffypony: one nice thing that came out of are the iCloud Drive prices - 200gb for $4/month
assbot: 3 ani experienta pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
asciilifeform: Naphex: that's what i did last time i had an entirely unconstrained design (a lab automation system, controlling robot & various scientific instruments attached to it)
Naphex: and managing them so some control commands in there
asciilifeform: fluffypony: one hint, in the past, was that apple clearly indicated a desire to see 'gcc' die in a fire
fluffypony: asciilifeform: I think they thought they could bend objective-C to become that