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pankkake: well it would have shown "a woman with the morals of a man"
ThickAsThieves: "The only way to quickly buy bitcoins requires cash: a consuming, hastle-prone step." how you know an article is garbage
gribble: Use the gettrust command instead. See http://wiki.bitcoin-otc.com/wiki/OTC_Rating_System#Relying_on_the_rating
ThickAsThieves: <the20year3> is this TAT's fund or someone else's? ---- it was referring to Dr Greg
benkay: in sluts we trust.
jurov: in coinslutants we trust
twizt: do u trust ur own financial advisor
pankkake: Cryptor Trust Inc. ‘s <- can't use correct typography, scam
wao-ender: these guys http://cryptortrust.com/ looks like scam to me. Do someone know them?
asciilifeform: or, for the techno-trendiness points, 'mkponzi'
Dimsler_: can't way till hes out of the fucking picture
Dimsler_: karples that fat fucking nerd
asciilifeform: they'll use that online 'alcoin generator', as soon as it gets a '100% premined' ticky-box in the menu.
asciilifeform: they'll simply 'repay' their chumps in 'goxcoin', as soon as mr. k gets gcc working on his box. ☟︎
mircea_popescu: it was well managed in that the eventual final shock surprised/shocked no one
wao-ender: end of line (c) Tron.
mircea_popescu: in a sense they had been slowly being decoupled from btc economy since april 2013.
mircea_popescu: wao-ender end of the road for them yea
diametric: gox will live on as people trade non-existent bitcoins internal to their platform.
wao-ender: v0v, so, gox is out of business by delisting from price trackers, imma right?
mircea_popescu: the20year3 follow the link eh. it's some greg guy on the forum
the20year3: is this TAT's fund or someone else's?
asciilifeform: pwned in the sense of certain people taking home astronomically-improbable winnings
asciilifeform: (if i recall, they fed their PRNG tx id for a seed)
asciilifeform: the otherwise-inconsequential 'tx id' shenanigans: is that how satoshidice was pwned?
mircea_popescu: and ty.
mircea_popescu: you can usually recognise them by how they rant @mpoe-pr
mircea_popescu: pankkake some peeps are lucky like that
nubbins`: guy gets shot NINE TIMES while cracking heads
pankkake: also, ATC sent to mod6
pankkake: http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=10-02-2014#495235 looks like everything he uses turns out to be a scam ☝︎
mircea_popescu: should be a tumblr
mircea_popescu: and i want to shoot benkay
benkay: and i want this thing to follow me everywhere.
benkay: i want my display on one six-axis arm, and my kb on another. then i want the controller to optimize positioning of kb and monitor indpendently to optimize my posture.
mircea_popescu: could even have the error ding as a vibration
nubbins`: bad for your neck too
nubbins`: the whole "laptop tray across the bars" thing doesn't work
asciilifeform: nubbins`: could be made to work. 'chording keyboard' in the handlebars.
nubbins`: asciilifeform, using a laptop on a treadmill is brutal
asciilifeform: any 'teledildonics' experts here? what's the state-of-the-art in exercise-powered diddling machines
KRS1: I think I've seen all of these...moar plz.
asciilifeform: eventually the ball will go out of fashion, and they will move to those treadmill-plus-laptop gadgets or somesuch.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform no argument, more dogwhistle than anything by now
benkay: sitting on a ball isn't going to fix the health problem of being obese.
jurov: prolly i'll advise to rename themselves to coinslutants
asciilifeform: i imagine it came out of somewhere quasi-rational, sure. but it seems to have this other purpose now, as well.
asciilifeform: wonder if andreesen horowitz (or whoever) actually issues those balls...
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform it forces you to constantly adjust your vertical. it helps.
jurov: If you are interested in becoming a Coinsultant, this is a right time for you. Coinsulting family is growing same as Crypto Currencies do. In case you consider yourself being the right one, please send us your CV at careers@coinsulting.net
nubbins`: you can tell he's forced the other guy to sit on one, too
nubbins`: you trust a guy who sits on one of those, you deserve what you get
mircea_popescu: jurov conveniently omitting to name any of those clients which they advised
jurov: Our firm Coinsulting Ltd. is first Crypto consulting agency specializing on compliance services for Bitcoin businesses. We advise our clients how to do their business legally all around the world. On March 22nd 2014, we are organizing a Bitcoin event in Shanghai, China called BTCrisis conference.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform they be kids.
jurov: just got borderline lulzy spam from them
mircea_popescu: jurov ahaha they done got your nigger.txt one better
jurov: who tf names their company coinsulting?
asciilifeform: complete with master keys (bonus if hidden), artificial infusions of fiat to pump up 'value', collaboration with governments...
mircea_popescu: now and again i take one of their guys, send him flying through three sheets of frozen glass, distribute the photos. it's really a lot of fun.
asciilifeform: if these folks had half a brain, they'd be pushing the 'altscam to rule them all' about now.
mircea_popescu: and not at all unrelated to how we just ain't friends.
mircea_popescu: not coincidental that they're trying to cover for gox now.
nubbins`: i tell ya, the time is ripe for the Bitcoin Authority to rear its head
mircea_popescu: not particularly accidental that they vouched for the bfl scam, not happenstance that they still are covering for vessenes' frauds
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: the 'bitcoin magazine' gang?
mircea_popescu: diametric from the get-go the entire scamset (mtgox and bfl and pirate and etc) were working together under the guise of the foundation thing.
mircea_popescu: something awful's talking points.
mircea_popescu: mike_c they been running that shit since about 2012
nubbins`: "...oh, they support doge"
nubbins`: asciilifeform, i groan at the number of exchanges that support altscams
diametric: At least some people seem to see through mtgox's bullshit
asciilifeform: it is quite odd that gox never rolled out 'goxcoin'
ozbot: Once You Use Bitcoin You Can't Go 'Back' — And That's Its Fatal Flaw | Wired Opinion | Wired.com
mike_c: hehe. fucktard press quotes could be as good as coinion. "bitcoin fatal flaw: transactions can't be reversed"
deadweasel: did they ever implement litcoin?? Their saying they 'might' is involvment with altscams.
asciilifeform: puzzle: why is gox not involved with alt-scams? i thought this was 'mandatory' for Fucktard Finance Inc. now.
asciilifeform: can't wait to see what other 'bugs' in the protocol 'must be fixed!' before 'our children and the homeland are safe'
asciilifeform: prediction: a 'new, exciting' replacement, similar to gox circa 2012, will be inserted in its place
mircea_popescu: glbse = finance had been the rallying cry of the walking dead all through 2012
ozbot: Mt. Gox tries to pin its own incompetence on Bitcoin bug | ExtremeTech
deadweasel: So a guy who calls himself "Magical Tux" and describes himself as "PHP Developer working on some weird stuff, like a mail server (POP3/IMAP4/SMTP) written in PHP" was not able to build a reliable worldwide exchange?
deadweasel: lol at comment: This is surprising.
mircea_popescu: you should see the fucktarded "press".
mircea_popescu: <nubbins`> ehh, it's been dead for a while. still coughs up blood every now and again tho <<
kakobrekla: dammit, but people want to believe, is what i meant to say
kakobrekla: its been dead yea, bit people want to belie
nubbins`: ehh, it's been dead for a while. still coughs up blood every now and again tho
kakobrekla: yeah they self killed themselfs
kakobrekla: might have to shut it down now!
kakobrekla: lol true dat mike
mike_c: a centralized altcoin. there's an innovation for you.
mircea_popescu: the rape of the pankkake ?
nubbins`: mince pies have pastry tops, yes?
nubbins`: closest i've had is shepherd's pie, which i suspect is not the same at all
mircea_popescu: 1G34X8K9LYsZMn4dQ4e7HFe5V127zV6Ln6 pankkake pls to pay 1k atc
mod6: Sure thing
mod6: \o/ ty, Sir.
punkman: ThickAsThieves: they aren't saying much, http://www.centralbank.gov.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=13239
Mats_cd03: now mod6 can retire to a private island