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mircea_popescu: missing the final three months ?
ThickAsThieves: SEC probly got a complaint, and now they probly also wanna know if Voorhees is still running it
BCB: mircea_popescu, the numbers on the had info do not add up. It is missing early data and the final three months
ThickAsThieves: well, the forum makes it easy
BCB: mircea_popescu, not the complete contents
BCB: ThickAsThieves, that was a hoot. I was shocked someone so stupid was so successful at his scam
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves yeah, tardstalk meets legalspeak.
ThickAsThieves: nice balance between trolling and idiocy
mircea_popescu: BCB wait, how's that obviously work ?
ThickAsThieves: i found the shavers testimony to be a fun read
mircea_popescu: and to judge by the published trendon shavers proceedings... he apparently (inadvertently ?) destroyed some data
mircea_popescu: anyway, everyone has control of the gox db. it was haxt, remember ?
BCB: mircea_popescu, That's obviously one person of interest. "he" obviously bought several bitcoin gaming sites.
mircea_popescu: BCB you mean who the mysterious buyer was when vorhees had it delisted ?
ThickAsThieves: mircea_popescu:BCB uh, the entire sd db is publicly in the ledger. --- dammit i signed in just to say this
BCB: mircea_popescu, not the buyers info
BCB: mircea_popescu, not the Users db
mircea_popescu: BCB uh, the entire sd db is publicly in the ledger.
BCB: US has control of Gox DB, Trendon Shavers Transactions, SR DB, I'd imagine they have would would like to add Satoshi Dice data to their collection.
BCB: mircea_popescu, I never followed it much. But the Voorhees SEC inquery is interesting
moiety has made the move to forum.lk
mircea_popescu: you know, this was not a secret in any sense.
mircea_popescu: mike_c i think it's different people
mike_c: you were supposed to reload the page.
kakobrekla: i thought i was marcel
mike_c: have they switched from calling you mirceau to marcel?
mircea_popescu: funny thing being... where were all those muppets when btc was 1.2k and mpex was mkt value over 1bn
mircea_popescu: im a total lambchop fan.
ozbot: [Mpex.co] The Scientology of Bitcoin Finance? | Page 18 | Bitcointa.lk
mircea_popescu: i like how you keep them fires stoked lol
pankkake: it's amazing how they seem to understand everything in the opposite way
mircea_popescu: "Like you say, this has manipulation written all over it. That is the only way to make it work - there is no chance a freely operating system like this would make it past a few weeks before going bankrupt. "
mircea_popescu: o wow, that still going ?
ozbot: [Mpex.co] The Scientology of Bitcoin Finance?
moiety: the Turkmenistani coin could just be any cat really
moiety: the nyar face captures the essense of manul-nature, i feel
punkman: ah there's a bunch on ebay
moiety: http://colnect.com/en/coins/coin/36009-500_Manat_Pallas_Cat-Wildlife_Series-Turkmenistan these ones aren't but you need to get the full set
punkman: only 2500 of these
fluffypony: a bit of search and replace, change a couple of constants, and then the genesis block
moiety: i kind of need to figure out a house before i play with this
moiety: i looked into it, coingen.io is qute expensive and im not technical enough for making algos myself
fluffypony: ask TAT
fluffypony: we should make it a thing
moiety: aw i wish this was a thing
moiety: have you ever seen the fiat manul coins? they don't have good pics on them. i love the nyar pic
moiety: omg that is epic
moiety: mine are too stupid to train
moiety: set my client to flash at colocolos also
Dimsler: rape the labourier?
Dimsler: but they do it to themselves
Dimsler: i don't believe in evicerating the proliteriate
mircea_popescu: better have women hunters than train cats.
mircea_popescu: getting all the newspapers in a lifetime doesn't take an aggregate of 5 years.
mircea_popescu: this is like the people who spend 5 years to train their dog to get their newspaper.
asciilifeform: 'desktop sized' cats have been trained to bring back hares, etc. before.
mircea_popescu: they spend their day horseriding and shooting everything that moves.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform ideally, esp in patagonia (or mongolia) we could have a specially trained pack of hunting women.
ozbot: A complete theory of economics pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
mircea_popescu: http://trilema.com/2014/a-complete-theory-of-economics/#comment-99405 < i must say i fucking love that response.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: 500 bucks ... open land in patagonia << once i crack the puzzle of what to eat - and where to plug in - at patagonia (or timisoara, or antarctica, or mars) - there i'll be.
Dimsler: ate georges twix
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform i know. i think it's a neat idea. if i ever make a tech park, that's how i'll run it.
Dimsler: was that when they were buying the saab?
Dimsler: lol that was a good episode
mircea_popescu: GEORGE: (Still with a tone) He is. You don’t know what I’m doin’ here.
mircea_popescu: GEORGE: Look at these salesmen. The only thing these guys fear is the walk-out. No matter what they say, you say, "I’ll walk out of here right now!"
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: build a succession of spacious yurts... when full, build a new one a little off, carry whatever pieces of the old << this is 'cheney's algorithm' for semispace garbage collection. i've always wanted to implement it in meatspace.
Dimsler: pay taxes in fiat
Dimsler: the conference derps don't understand that they get paid in fiat
kakobrekla: well, not to go into full detail, but my previous email did include: > I am a member of local cheese making club, I am interested in free cake and no taxes.
Dimsler: these are the people who will et btc grow
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla yea but what did you say to get that email ? "hello" ?
mircea_popescu: Dimsler some make their way here and then contribute significantly.
Dimsler: be remaking technology to support bitcoin
kakobrekla: > You are a rude bastard. No wonder I smelt a rat. If Your attitude is an example of your support You will not have many happy customers. Glad I emailed you. Saved me a lot of trouble. ☟︎
mircea_popescu: who knows, maybe among them are some who can add value, and will.
Dimsler: the fact that those people are just noise
mircea_popescu: well what's the problem wit hthat ?
Dimsler: they believe bitcoin is going to grow
mircea_popescu: why's this surprising to anyone (other than those derps) is beyond me.
mircea_popescu: or, for that matter, in the horizon of the conference derps.
mircea_popescu: petty crime is perhaps (with the exception of an academic career) the worst fucking choice someone could make
Dimsler: then where are the instritional investors then?
Naphex: now i know where all the bad looks come from, ever since i bought a new car
mircea_popescu: criminals don't matter here for the same reason they don't matter irl. if they had any sense they'd find better use of their time.
mircea_popescu: and then... silkroad went away... nobody noticed.
mircea_popescu: meanwhile, the same sort of bullshit was being peddled about silkroad
Dimsler: and she told everyone it was to unlock her family photos on her computer
Dimsler: lol have you not watched the bitcoin atm news cast?
mircea_popescu: the first people to use cars were the rich.
mircea_popescu: that's not true in any sense.
Dimsler: who were the first people to use cars?
Dimsler: they are the most important element
Dimsler: need to focus on criminals
mircea_popescu: it's very strange, the same sort of partial thinking keeps people inside the grinder in, on both ends.
Dimsler: if you're using it to trasnfer money
mircea_popescu: Dimsler i have people following me on twitter that still derp about how it's a scam or w/e.
Dimsler: is the amway pyramid scheme
mircea_popescu: because they've also been scammed to the max.