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mircea_popescu: silver is appealing
to poor people in
the manner ltc is appealing
to kids with gpus
VanCleef: i want
to work at a government agency and bring bitcoin down
VanCleef: havelock will shut down
this year
mike_c: just
tell
them
to stay away from havelock, it's not hard.
mircea_popescu: and what's some random dork, long exposed anyway, have
to do with bitcoin
VanCleef: i didn't even invest in neobee but just so sick and
tired of all
the scams all
the
time
VanCleef: from now on whenver a mainstrea person asks me about bitcoin i'm just going
to
tell
them
to stay away from it because its all just bullshit and lies and a pyramid scheme and full of pos scammers
CheckDavid: mircea_popescu: maybe. Let's put it
that way. I m just looking for some perspective
mircea_popescu: CheckDavid are you
trying
to ask why isn't platinum a monetary metal ?
VanCleef: man i'm so sick of scams, i
try and do
the right
thing and not be scammy and support
this bitcoin shit but its just full of fucking animals
chetty: I dont
think bitcoin has more scams
that other
things, its just more visible,
to us
mircea_popescu: jborkl actually it's mostly automatred now. most chickens in
the world
touch a human inside
the mouth for
the first
time in
their... existence.
CheckDavid: mircea_popescu: lack of a better
term :(
jborkl: but
that means somedud is out
there chocking his chicken 16 billion
times
to make nuggets
mircea_popescu: exactly.
the forum had been negligible btc anyway, for a long
time now.
VanCleef: thanks
to
this bitcoin shit, scamming has become alot easier
CheckDavid: Why is gold more popular
than platinum in finance?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves we said (or moreover, hoped) exactly
the same 3-4
times already.
VanCleef: wallstreet is much safe
than bitcoiners
mircea_popescu: jborkl well most of
this is farmed, you know ?
they're reported anyway, for various regulatory purposes
ThickAsThieves: vancleef what i'm saying is, how much more scamming can
there really be
jborkl: mircea_popescu>
The Food and Agriculture Organization of
the United Nations estimated
that in 2002
there were nearly sixteen billion chickens in
the world, counting a
total population of 15,853,900,000 < I wonder how many people
taxpayers employed
to count all
the chickens?
VanCleef: fuck sake securities
thread is mostly made up of neobee and activemining
threads
mircea_popescu: The Food and Agriculture Organization of
the United Nations estimated
that in 2002
there were nearly sixteen billion chickens in
the world, counting a
total population of 15,853,900,000
mircea_popescu: it was always about
the salvation of
the worthy, never about
the salvation of
the flock as a whole.
ThickAsThieves: to be honest i still get shaken
that bitcoin just wont work because humans
mircea_popescu: were it not for bitcoin, i'm sure some elected official or other would have
thought
this is "prudent".
mircea_popescu: isn't bitcoin great
tho ? it empowers me
to literaly urinate all over
their faces.
chetty: ThickAsThieves, nah
that happened a long
time ago
mircea_popescu: now go beat up your children and send
them naked i nthe street
to earn a living
mircea_popescu: so basically "mp is
the only solvent entity in bitcoin finance we would like us
to spend his money just as we whine about how mean and evil he is" ?
chetty: "but if it weren't for
the
trolls it appears
that it could have still managed."
ozbot: Neo & Bee
talk (spam free
thread)
mircea_popescu: the hopefully final-final restatement of
that
thing jesus.
ozbot: BitBet, March 2014 Statement pe
Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
VanCleef: just a bunch of cowards hiding behind
their computers
VanCleef: at least wallstreet and banks
take off your pants first before fucking you in
the ass, bitcoiners make you wear a pair of jeans first
ThickAsThieves: if it werent for
the handful of people not cheating, btc would be much easier
to read
chetty: VanCleef, i
trust banks and wallstreet more and more everyday // at least you know you will be cheated, in btc space its still an open question
mircea_popescu: two weeks ago he claimed no funds were lost in gox.
today he claims funds were lost in gox.
VanCleef: i
trust banks and wallstreet more and more everyday
mircea_popescu: i mean stupid is one
thing. hard
to hide, already well known, no big deal. but a liar is a different story.
mircea_popescu: wait. hadn't danny claimed
that
they had lost nothing on mtgox
Namworld: Herp has a rating agency? He forgot derp in
the
title for Herp Derp Rating Agency
Namworld: April 1, nice date for such a
topic, chetty.
Guest17831: i didnt verify my nick now
that i set enforce on :(
mircea_popescu: next
time when you're out
to do "what's best for your fambly" go ask for donations. ceos do what's best for
their shareholders.
mircea_popescu: hardly
teh point. i dunno why all
these scammor dudes imagine
that's an argument. yes dude, if we wanted
to feed your fambly we'd have just donated you
the btc.
mircea_popescu: obviously "what's best for his fambly" is
trying
to make a split anyway.
Guest17831: he should just pass his stake
to Neo, it has no value with all
that debt anyway
mircea_popescu: just about at
the conceptual level of
the average bitcointard.
mircea_popescu: it's very simple : "if you people were nice i'd have paid for
this out of pocket but because you were mean i am not so neeneer"
Guest17831: and wraps up it up in a neat little bow by saying he wants
to sell his stake
Guest17831: but
then says if he had
them
there would be enough money
Guest17831: also, he says he covered for
the locked coins in BF/Gox
mircea_popescu: Guest15829 classical scammer
talk. "the scam would have been fine if it weren't for
the evil interlopers fud"
mircea_popescu: o look at
that, scott adams
trying
to kaching on
things
that are happening but he can't be bothered
to understand
Guest17831: one
thing i dont get, is why he'd be stepping down for death
threats, before anyone was worried about
the rumors
mircea_popescu: i
think
they only have medals perpared for
the surprisingly-arrested