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truffles: its prob a mindfield of
them
though
truffles: pretty sure
there's more n migtve missed :D
keonne: superfluous 'a' in
the second paragraph after 'inept'
ozbot: Let’s
try and understand
this “no such
thing as bad publicity”
thing. pe
Trilema - Un blog de
truffles: i was like maybe u should really commit
to bitcoin
truffles: he was crying about how he has
to be on
the phone forever etc
Apocalyptic: truffles, btw you're on
the permaban list of -otc since August 24th, what did you do ?
peterl: aha,
to answer my own question, yes, but it costs 1 btc per
transfer ... I don't
think
there is enough volume
to make arbitrage worthwhile
peterl: is Havelock SMG convertible
to actual shares of S.MG?
mircea_popescu: anyway, brb cause im writing an article
then we can beat it more.
bounce: actually, more like
the other way around: management fundamentally deals with people so scientific method has a hard
time with it, but moreover
too many in management don't even
try
mircea_popescu: just like
the deceitful whore doesn't lend herself
to marriage,
bounce: not directly, no.
there's ways,
though.
mircea_popescu: bounce one aspect of it's pesky
tendency not
to lend itself
to
the scientific method well
bounce: re earlier
topic, I rather
think plenty poor management gets
to hang on and management in general is overvalued because we don't know how
to properly value management, or even properly evaluate management outcomes, for
that matter.
keonne: so just making good on my
twitter promises i suppose
keonne: but i
tweeted you yesterday about btc shop
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draino: i gotta say i miss MPOE_PR's sassy nipple more
than i would have
thought
[KS]: BingoBoingo: as long as
there is no "scientific" pretense.
moiety: i always arrive>mew>catch up
teh logs
moiety hopes
that wasnt a ragequit
moiety: chimp out XD nah
the ohgod was because i didnt know what happened for sooo long XD
BingoBoingo: keonne:
This space is
too small
to imagine niggers.txt is unique
keonne: and my name
too damn unique
keonne: this community is
too damn small
moiety: we have met
then i
think :)
keonne: and i doubt
there are a lot of keonnes around
moiety: i love
that film... how did i not get
that quote
BingoBoingo: Knowing
the reference is key
to understanding contemporary 'Murican failings
moiety: thanks for
the name Apocalyptic
BingoBoingo: Apocalyptic: Where is your commitment
to sparkle motion
BingoBoingo: I doubt
the commitment of everyone here
to sparkle motion, especially moiety
moiety: does anyone here know who owns localbitcoins?
their channel is dead
keonne: Ill check it out
thanks jurov
jurov: everything is out
there in
the logs :)
jurov: keonne,
the20year was here few days ago and defended it, don't remember how
punkman: something like
they had a USD goal,
they converted
to BTC, got 0.0075
keonne: I have a feeling its gonna drop, i dont know where
they came up with
this 0.0075 price from,
their asses it seems
keonne: so...anyone else reduce
their position in RENT before
the IPO?
keonne: aww adorable. I wanna be whitelisted so I get
that bitching graphic
keonne: I had no idea you could still make geocities websites
these days btcpd.com
keonne: Please
tell me
thas a joke...
BingoBoingo: Why
the fuck is everyone named Christian such a fucking Cho-Mo
BingoBoingo: random_cat: Greed is good, greed is a useful angle of analysis, but but what is greed compared
to Putang?
random_cat: Greed is right. Greed works. Greed clarifies, cuts
through, and captures,
the essence of
the evolutionary spirit.
chetty: even stupid won't get roped in unless
they are also greedy -
the whole concept depends on 'get something for nothing' - or at least for little
truffles: i
thought btc crowd was a lil smarter
than gen pop..
BingoBoingo: chetty: What about
the ones
that require stupid?
chetty: all scams depend on one
thing: greed
BingoBoingo: truffles: I dunno if you know what "classic" implies. And I
thinkj you are
trying
to stretch for credibility but supposing "who could"
chetty: a catalog of classic scams ..who is helped most
the scammers or
the scammees
BingoBoingo: truffles:
The important part is recognizing
that most of
the scams in BTC follow classic patterns developed in fiat
BingoBoingo: Ghostbusters 2: You don't want us exposing
themselves
truffles: pretty sure
theyll come up with new ones
BingoBoingo: [KS]: Perhaps befor we
talk levels of scams we need
to
talk literacy on
the mechanisms
truffles: well if im in a crowd my 1st
thoughts are "do i have any cash on hand, oh no worries"
bocobit: like blaming it for why you
tripped?
bocobit: everyone feels it ( at least subconsciously ) and expect others
to act accordingly
bocobit: but
that monitoring isn't unique
to you
truffles: whomever has
that job must be a loser heh
truffles: i like
to give myself importance by
thinking some1 is "monitoring" me heh
bocobit: I feel
this pressure everytime I am in a large crowd
truffles: "the only
thing necessary
to create
the perception of being watched and monitored and punished for bad behavior was
the constant possibility of being watched and monitored and punished for bad behavior," >>>
this is
turrble
bocobit: although
there might be similar
traps
to
the individual in both cases
truffles: one need not look further
than a forum or chatroom
to see
that power corrupts
bocobit: this system is ripe for abuse at
the
top
bocobit: do any of yall read epsilon
theory?
truffles: i
think
the word needs more responsible leaders
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mircea_popescu: it's usually given as a
textbook example of anti-intelectualism in
the us.
bocobit: there are a lot of parallels with all
the new start ups in bitcoin world
bocobit: ya man I've been
thinking about it
the last week
bocobit: MP, I read
that article you posted "Why I don't hire brilliant men"
truffles: so
they cant
test it out with chimps 1st least it becomes planet of
the apes ..
bocobit: I hear SD is even better on
the martian surface
truffles: <bocobit> what else is
there in life?>>> gambling
bocobit: what else is
there in life?
bocobit: i'd do it if I was
the first
to walk
decimation: well,
then perhaps
the right managers can allocate resources
to build
the advanced enough robots
mircea_popescu: i have some popcorn prepared for
the opinions in
the first wrongful death suit connected
to private marsd exploration
truffles: dont
think
they have advance enough robots out decimation
bocobit: who was
the four man on
the moon?
decimation: what could be gained by sending humans
than cannot be gained from robots?
decimation: what would such a mission be expected
to yeild? knowledge?
bocobit: would you sign up knowing its a one way
trip?
bocobit: how do you guys feel about
the private mission
to mars
decimation: or, were born with
the predeliction
to seek out experience
to learn
the 'trade'