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benkay:
<nubbins`> wait, so taleb didn't take the bait from that really super cringey video you paid for? // 30 second doses were all i could handle
Rassah:
<ThickAsThieves> No I DOn't
Rassah:
<mircea_popescu> Ah, forgot about that one. Sorry, I was trolling the bitcoin trolls, and explaining things to any alphabet soup agencies that may be listening.
mircea_popescu:
<Rassah> chetty: It's Germany. They would have a much better result if they blocked it with deathmetal
<< WORD.
Rassah:
<Rassah> yes, it will is reply to
<mircea_popescu> well, mesh bitcoin wallet could be useful.
mircea_popescu:
<Rassah> yes, it will
<< to understand each other, we're talking millions of units in users hands before the 1st unit shipped becomes usable.
chetty:
<Rassah> Oh. You're all millionaires here?... whats a millionaire? why is stuff being measured in dollars?
mircea_popescu: trust in government
< any alternative
< people
< otc people.
ThickAsThieves:
<@mircea_popescu> so do we have any adwords specialists in our midst ? /// I've notable experience, if not somewhat dated
bitcoinpete: "With apologies to both F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway, it seems the rich are not only different than you and me; they also have even more money than we previously thought."
<< que bueno!
mircea_popescu: We selected 526,000 OkCupid users at random and divided them into groups by their (self-stated) race. We then took all these people's profile essays (280 million words in total!)
<< ok this makes me fucking curious.
benkay:
<mircea_popescu>
<benkay> but if i make a profitable thing, why list it on mpex?
<< nobody's holding a gun to your head no ? // clearly. but why did bitbet list?
mircea_popescu:
<benkay> but if i make a profitable thing, why list it on mpex?
<< nobody's holding a gun to your head no ?
peterl: benkay: so there's the answer i'm looking for - liquidity for the owners.
<< as I said, they want their hookers and blow now
benkay:
<benkay> is it a generous donation to the ecosystem? "here i made this thing and by my grace you can partake of its profits"?
benkay:
<peterl> you are saying there is nothing you could do with more money? // riddle me this - what does bitbet do with the money?
ThickAsThieves:
<+mircea_popescu> well it's a shitty movie, but i guess it makes this particular sidepoint well. /// everyone ive ever shown the movie too agrees with you, but it has this lingering impression
benkay:
<mircea_popescu> a yes, magnolia. ever seen magnolia benkay ? // no sir
mircea_popescu: Q: Could you imagine yourself killing someone?
<< fuck me! this actually is to my knowledge the best predictor there is.
mircea_popescu: "Sadly, this is the only question with a meaningful correlation for women. For men there are a few others"
<< now i like them again.
dub: surely you want clue
< 0
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: Xplosionist: afaik neither animal is the likely suspect
<< a lot of rats.
gribble: moiety was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 1 week, 1 day, 23 hours, 36 minutes, and 0 seconds ago:
<moiety> kk really away for reals this time, i'll check that when im out
Xplosionist: 4:04
<freenode> NickServYou are already logged in as Xplosionist.
RetroUpriser: [12:41]
<@danielpbarron> please don't embarrass me
mircea_popescu: jurov: and the 6th slide is fatally wrong
<< it is fatally wrong
gribble: vexual was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 2 weeks, 4 days, 0 hours, 33 minutes, and 58 seconds ago:
<Vexual> i ordered braised rabbit
gribble: namworld was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 1 week, 1 day, 15 hours, 7 minutes, and 8 seconds ago:
<Namworld> I don't have any relatives buying, so it's always strangers
mircea_popescu:
<Duffer1> i suspect they called comcast and got some tier one wanker to reset pw
<< now this is also possible.
mircea_popescu:
<Duffer1> wtf
<< 2fa is shit. otherwise sounds like you got a keylogger.
danielpbarron: 22:09:41 CTCP VERSION reply from Duffer1: HexChat 2.9.6 [x64] / Windows 7 [2.81GHz]
<< there's your problem
mthreat: 2fa lasts 30 seconds; if someone were watching live, they could use it as you type it.
<-- ultra paranoid
benkay:
<syntheticsky> as as I can't stay online
benkay:
<syntheticsky> or email me at synthetic.sky@gmx.de
benkay:
<syntheticsky> anyone interested in starting a new altcoin based on the concept of strong artificial intelligence? I run an AI project. please /join #syntheticsky if interested
Azelphur: he did however take one too many drugs and end up dead :
< kakobrekla:
<Azelphur> mircea_popescu: you were right about my business endeavours btw :)
< ah, the powers of ba.
gribble: gmaxwell was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 1 year, 37 weeks, 2 days, 21 hours, 42 minutes, and 25 seconds ago:
<gmaxwell> thestringpuller: because he's nice for ten minute spans of time, and evades the bans and not everone knows about this BS.
jurov:
<mircea_popescu> ... they sent no less than 15 emails to my spam filter.
<< was it coindesk? they were target of phishing and it looked exactly like this.
gribble: moiety was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 1 week, 1 day, 3 hours, 7 minutes, and 5 seconds ago:
<moiety> kk really away for reals this time, i'll check that when im out
mircea_popescu: cazalla: not sure wife would be here when i get back though :P
<< lol what, she got a nice big black fellow all lined up ?
mircea_popescu: kyuupichan: 3 wks ago in Seattle talking to a dude doing mining there; was downvolting all his machines because of summer heat generation
<< but you know seattle/the us is not really the center of mining.
mircea_popescu: ;;later tell punkman: mike_c would be nice if WoL could track bets on GoWs, since I already have an account for the minigame
<< actually, it'd be prolly good to have a YOU: summary on either side of GoW as long as the person is actually logged in. in case they bought multiple bids etc.
hanbot: ;;later tell mike_c hey "There is an infinitesimal chance none of the numbers will be
< 1,000,000. In this case the last group (bits 12 - 31) are used to find the location as follows:" would it not be better to just re-hash the hash and try again? and if it fails again, hash it again. infinitesimal is infinitesimal, but why even bother.
☟︎ artifexd: "ability to perform on each core to 25 operations in a single clock cycle, which provides high performance at moderate clock frequency"
<- wow
decimation: re: german spies
<< either the germans are really good or the CIA sucks at spying, apparently