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lnovy: that problem will fix itselfs by the market...
MisterE: if you want to fix the problem force miners to reclaim wasted heat
lnovy: it's will not be a storage of value, so feel free, but it's doomed to fail anyway, it's only a proof of concept same as huntercoin :)
lnovy: I'm trying to fix this in my coin, releasing asap™ (and no, it's not a currency).
lnovy: electricity burned is almost directly transformed into network security which more or less directly affects price. The real problem and wasting is not with distributed mining but with nondistributed chain verification as this needs to be done by every participant indepently and every new member of network need to check whole chain. This is a problem that will kill ethereum very quicky as you are actually not paying transaction fee for inclusion i
Dimsler: is the distribution of new coins
Dimsler: the real fatal flaw to bitcoin
ozbot: The Bitcoin network costs nearly $1 billion a year to run. : Bitcoin
lnovy: price is too damn high!
mircea_popescu: no price is too high.
gribble: WARNING: Currently not authenticated. Trust relationship from user tim-tams to user majinx: Level 1: 0, Level 2: 10 via 9 connections. Graph: http://b-otc.com/stg?source=tim-tams&dest=majinx | WoT data: http://b-otc.com/vrd?nick=majinx | Rated since: Tue Jul 3 13:05:15 2012
ozbot: The Bitcoin network costs nearly $1 billion a year to run. : Bitcoin
KRS-One: how many times have we known old men like that lol
mircea_popescu: do it 50 times, it almost gets to strength.
mircea_popescu: maybe this time a different 1% shows
mircea_popescu: wao-ender i guess they'll call a general mobilisation again
moiety: @savethemhood just appeared and tipped massive amounts and freaked me out. its a super young twitter too
Apocalyptic: oh yeah I think you mentionned it a while back
moiety: Apocalyptic: sorry that appeared really rude, i just know how it's felt about in here lol dogechat.net its just coinchat reloaded with doge-ites
moiety: 200k tips = suspicious me
moiety: cant tell you or assets will implode. its doge. but i thought someone compromised it but i think im being silly
moiety: scrap that i think im just being paranoid
moiety: i think someones maybe just fucked over my site :(
assbot: !bash <lines> (desc: bashes last <lines> lines to bash) {short: !b}
assbot: !mp <signcrypted dpaste.com url> (desc: returns the response from MPEX order)
assbot: !ticker <exchange> <ticker> (desc: returns current ticker values, supported: MPEX, HAVELOCK, BTCTCO) {short: !t}
assbot: Um, shouldn't you be with your own tribe or somethin'?
wao-ender: v0v, they are IN http://mfa.gov.ua/en/press-center/news/19559-zajava-mzs-ukrajini-u-zvjazku-z-visadkoju-15-bereznya-desantu-zbrojnih-sil-rf-v-khersonsykij-oblasti
moiety: pet the dog! see you have a ood day :)
mircea_popescu: but anyway, bbl, gotta attend to... things.
mircea_popescu: inasmuch as the flesh trade goes, nothing beats the flesh itself.
moiety: i fancied setting up a digital geisha type affair
moiety: is there much trig in slavery?
mircea_popescu: and i don't think she really groked the circle thing
mircea_popescu: no it is. i'm teaching a slavegirl basic trig
moiety: sorry i thought it was pretty cool
moiety: gif of the day! http://i.imgur.com/cXfmOJ8.gif
moiety: totally! i think its a makeup mask
moiety: whats up with the firstone's face? is that a dude too?
moiety: we had a locum from spain that almost killed everyone because they were trying to savemoney
moiety: i.e. how long it takes to become a doctor
moiety: btw re the education thing... you see they are thinking on fiddling with medical education?
moiety: you should see the beach matches!
mircea_popescu: they're getting ready to play
moiety: lol it was silly o'clock in the morning when i did
moiety: i shouldn't eat while i'm reading this lol i almost choke quite frequently
mircea_popescu: looks more like a shaved doberman tbh
moiety: poor girl, i would chuckmyself under a train
kakobrekla: its a trap, its female
moiety: looks like a list of timestamped shit to me
moiety: mircea_popescu: mew! sorry i passed out and forgot to put this off. had to sleep off potential hangover before babysitting a giveaway today to preserve calmness. Nope, that's not me... is that >thing< supposed to be a forum?!
mircea_popescu: "All 10 presidential candidates for the April 5 election have said they would sign the security agreement if elected. But Karzai does not want his legacy to include a commitment to extending a foreign military presence."
gribble: bingoboingo was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 19 hours, 4 minutes, and 19 seconds ago: <BingoBoingo> tim-tams: Unstyled html lists and tables are the new marble columns and granite steps
ozbot: Karzai says US troops can leave Afghanistan - Middle East - Al Jazeera English
assbot: [HAVELOCK] [B.MINE] [PAID] 2.28661130 BTC to 3`865 shares, 59162 satoshi per share
ThickAsThieves: maybe they just dont want to advertise them?
assbot: [HAVELOCK] [RENT] [PAID] 1.74996505 BTC to 128`015 shares, 1367 satoshi per share
ThickAsThieves: "HP TippingPoint's Pwn2Own competition netted researchers $850,000 as all the major browsers – Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer and Firefox – fell to attacks within the 30-minute timeframe for each, along with Flash. Only Java held up to the time-limited attacks, although researchers attempting to crack Oracle's code did come up with some interesting techniques that just took too
mircea_popescu: "Was trusted" around here in the past. You lost trust months ago and it will take months if not longer to get it back.
ThickAsThieves: "i would like to know how long (aprox) takes one day in your country?"
mircea_popescu: anywya, mike_c is the winner of the little unofficial competition "who gets the lowest btc invite"
mircea_popescu: if i recall he got well plastered clubbing last time, mebbe the lady objects.
ThickAsThieves: i talked to him like yesterday and he said he was gonna try, not sure if he realized how close the deadline was or not
ozbot: The conference, second edition pe Trilema - Un blog de Mircea Popescu.
mircea_popescu: by the way - today's the absolute last day to get in the april conference,
ThickAsThieves: well i got this info from Shark Tank sooo
FabianB: uh, then i got that wrong
mircea_popescu: FabianB makes no diff tho, it's not prorated by days
ThickAsThieves: interesting, if not obvious, stat I heard: 85% of new businesses in the US are started by immigrants or their children
FabianB: mircea_popescu: (regarding idfiff) yes, but my guess is they weren't created directly after last excercise, probably in february, but who knows
peterl: This whole thing makes me angry to be an American, unfortunately the current government would respond violently to threats of secession
chetty: Let it be written, let it be done. (goes back a long time)
asciilifeform: old, old world. nobody switched off the 20th c.
asciilifeform: to them, cake is this special confection that emerges from the fuhrer's arse.
asciilifeform: well, most of the folks at the table never smelled actual cake
asciilifeform: and woe be unto any who won't delight in the chocolate flavour.
asciilifeform: nah, the way it works is, he 'shits cake', and everybody eats at gunpoint.
mircea_popescu: whether he subsequently shits cake or not, the proposition is still laughable.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: for the notion to form that any one of those paragraphs is something he can << past presidents have signed nearly identical proclamations, and they were enforced.
asciilifeform: exactly that
asciilifeform: or something in that spirit.
mircea_popescu: im at a loss as to what exact tumbleweeds need to be rolling around in one's skull for the notion to form that any one of those paragraphs is something he can come up with.
asciilifeform: no worries, i suspect they'll reopen soon.
mircea_popescu: no moar mental hospitals in the us ?
mircea_popescu: funny what juju that clown thinks he has, seriously.
chetty: Some days it is more 'in your face' than others
mircea_popescu: to anyone who doesn't much give a shit about the us, i would guess.
asciilifeform: to whom is this a secret?
mircea_popescu: from now on the correct response to anyone asking if some bitcoin corp is "licensed" or "incorporated" or legally operating within the us is simply pointing out that there exists no such thing as a united states jurisdiction, robber baron claims notwithstanding.
mircea_popescu: so basically... the us has no law, fuggedaboutit.
mircea_popescu: "This order is not intended to, and does not, create any right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or in equity by any party against the United States, its departments, agencies, or entities, its officers, employees, or agents, or any other person. "
mircea_popescu: in addressing the national emergency declared in this order, there need be no prior notice of a listing or determination made pursuant to section 1 of this order. "
mircea_popescu: "For those persons whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to this order who might have a constitutional presence in the United States, I find that because of the ability to transfer funds or other assets instantaneously, prior notice to such persons of measures to be taken pursuant to this order would render those measures ineffectual. I therefore determine that for these measures to be effective ☟︎
asciilifeform: whole thing probably was an ms-word template left over from '90s
asciilifeform: the funny part is that none of this shit is new
mircea_popescu: check it, the us president thinks has the authority to forbide donations ?!
mircea_popescu: of this order. "
mircea_popescu: " I hereby determine that the making of donations of the type of articles specified in section 203(b)(2) of IEEPA (50 U.S.C. 1702(b)(2)) by, to, or for the benefit of any person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to section 1 of this order would seriously impair my ability to deal with the national emergency declared in this order, and I hereby prohibit such donations as provided by section 1
mircea_popescu: total liar's instrument this shti.
mircea_popescu: and we don't intend to keep our word given here as to not keeping our word either"