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mircea_popescu: ziggamon: :) 100 satoshis.
<<< this at least he got right, bitcoin is powers of two powers, not powers of three.
mircea_popescu: ziggamon: its different for different countries. but markup is generally 10-20%.
<< what i don't get is, most countries have local shops that even give discount. why would someone pay a premium ? what's the usecase like ?
mod6:
<+mircea_popescu> "we are looking to hire a young cowhand, you will also be our napoleon"
<< haha
mircea_popescu: jurov: mircea_popescu: asciilifeform you know who ? linus.
<< actually he was so disgusted to unity he switched back to kde
<<< he kept switching between gnome and kde, at least two or three back and forths.
mircea_popescu: bounce: "we're looking for a junior database developer. you will also be our DBA. we do big data and require tsql skills. we're active in 80% of the country's hospitals. we're an entirely microsoft shop." -- this advert frightens me.
<<< omfg holy shit.
jurov: mircea_popescu: asciilifeform you know who ? linus.
<< actually he was so disgusted to unity he switched back to kde
jurov: mircea_popescu: jurov's blog is not vulnerable to the wp reflected ddos thing
<< cuz it's not wp
BingoBoingo:
<decimation> one can depreciate the house to $0 over 30 years
<< One can depreciate house to a liability within a day
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> how many volumes in ru or de in the topology section of the largest academic library in ohio?
<< At OSU prolly a lot and you can walk them out the door forever
BingoBoingo:
<decimation> asciilifeform: maybe as a mercy gesture the prisons stock high-mercury mackerel
<< Heavy metal poisoning is slow
thestringpuller: "My point was that I have run and continue to run successful business(s) on the Bitcoin platform and yet somehow I've managed to do this without WOT... again shooting your theory to hell and gone."
<< Don't know what businesses he is talking about.
BingoBoingo:
<Apocalyptic>
<thestringpuller> 6 months thing hasn't changed either // should be 12 maybe
<< Nah it is the same six months, test is picking the right 6
Apocalyptic:
<thestringpuller> 6 months thing hasn't changed either // should be 12 maybe
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> yeah but the woman was slowly going insane. and really, today's poor aren't actually worth it.
<< Also the part where you stick by saying cares about that venue are over has its own value
thestringpuller: "And, what is far sadder, fools invariably show up, ready to part with their Bitcoins on their own free will. They give them up in exchange for promises, backed by nothing at all."
<< timeless
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform> wtf even means 'like james bond'. everyone he fucked died same day?
<< lmao
mircea_popescu:
<TheNewDeal> but did anyone go to jail, get fined by sec, etc?
<< no.
assbot: Logged on 22-10-2014 22:05:36; asciilifeform:
http://zeptobars.ru/en/read/FTDI-FT232RL-real-vs-fake-supereal << entirely different silicon. from this we learn!! that a) they copied it because usb id is charged for by rent-seeking scumz0rs b) winblows includes ftdi driver already. relationship with microshit. so chinese were forced into this.
atcbot: >> No data returned from CoinMiner.net
<< [PityThePool Hashrate]: 513.11 GH/s [iSpace Pool Hashrate]: 1.73 TH/s [P2P Hashrate]: 0.00 TH/s
bounce:
<asciilifeform> which miners contain ftdi ?
<< no idea, but it wouldn't surprise me if the typical USB miner's USB interface is exactly that. then again, maybe best leave that to miner programs.
mircea_popescu: **** BEGIN LOGGING AT Thu Apr 12 23:03:54 2012
<< my first mention.
BingoBoingo: mircea_popescu> oh, also i nthe stupid pile : there used to exist a way to send coins by ip. it was a no-verification "tell me an address" special message.
<< killed in 0.3.x series. one of Satoshis later acts
BingoBoingo:
<mircea_popescu> also, was there a special command line thing to add ips ? connect and addnode persist in newer iterations
gribble: Chaaaang-Noi was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 1 year, 11 weeks, 4 days, 9 hours, 29 minutes, and 38 seconds ago:
<Chaaaang-Noi> either never have time, or not have money....
BingoBoingo:
<asciilifeform> bounce: why would you dream of running bitcoin under winblows?
<< I imagine people may want to run relay nodes on Win for variety.
nubbins`:
<+asciilifeform> does anyone give a rat's arse about builds other than 'unix' ?
<<< makefile.osx is a steaming shit heap in 0.5.3 anyway. i'll offer a working one in the future if there's demand
mircea_popescu: midnightmagic: jurov: quantum tunnelling doesn't and can't happen for macroscopic objects like that.
<<< well they call anything "quantum" these days.
mircea_popescu: nubbins`: kako uses alienware only
<< no, he uses girls'.
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu:i kinda suspect where bums sleep is indicative of societal notions
<< ya the libraries vs. banks discrepancy is telling.
pete_dushenski: mircea_popescu:meyer lanski famously told some older street thoughs, as a 12 yo, "you get nuttin' for nuttin'". that's all it is. at 12 he's as rich as me telling the sec how to behave.
<< beauty.
BingoBoingo:
<artifexd> kakobrekla: If you find a way to get the mbp to not sound like it's overheating while using a non-mac os, I'd love to hear about it.
<< apmd -C
midnightmagic: "It's about the same likelihood as that you would get spontaneously quantum teleported by tunnelling through solid wall, that's why such things just don't happen."
<-- this is incorrect
mircea_popescu: xinxi: one of them used to say: I would like to cry in a bmw instead of lauching on a bike.
<<< that's a whole new dimension to the entire "fuck you rich" discussion.
ben_vulpes:
<nubbins`> wow, building bitcoin on osx is actually a bit tangly
<< i for one gave up
kakobrekla:
<asciilifeform> microshit-free.
< id rather be apple free than ms free given only those 2 options. call me retarded or whatever dun care.
kakobrekla: stock selection code
< as shitty as it gets.
jurov: 15033115709f0eb55674ebf5e79208bfb05a5745 bitcoin-0.5.3-linux.tar.gz
<< sha1 of the turd form there
kakobrekla: implication is that it must be the bank's
< we also have such setups with but no such implication as atms are compatible over all banks
mircea_popescu:
<undata> another attempt: all statements are implicitly advocacy.
<< only for the utilitarian/methodist/usretardian school of thought.
mircea_popescu:
<chetty> kakobrekla, matter of how much you like the foot? or the shoe ..
<<< she has a point, i've seen women cut foot for prada heels.
mircea_popescu:
<kakobrekla> its fuck you money only until its not.
<< fuck you meat!11
mircea_popescu:
<asciilifeform> to abuse mathematical parlance, bumhood is a 'degenerate case'
<< but inasmuch as your argument rests on the "mental space" of the user, then therefore my observation IS satisfied, and indeed it's not a thing, but merely a figment of imagination.
mircea_popescu: undata: oh better yet, those who have yet to receive freedom bombs are the "unliberated"
<< this is already a thing.
mats_cd03: 10:50:27
<+Vexual> it might just be a stereotype but chinese people process alcohol differently?
<< some asians lack the alcohol dehydrogenase enzyme
nubbins`: "The Dependopotamus is a paradox. She is an utterly useless woman with a high sense of entitlement and self-importance."
<<< completely and utterly unlike the guy who wrote this article, huh?