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nubbins`: they don't wait for some asshole
to come
to
them
nubbins`: dub: sure, but
the person who wants
the kidney goes out and finds one
they like.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform yeah well
that's where
things get debated.
dub: nubbins`:
theres a market, supply/demand and all
that jazz
nubbins`: design a design and
thing all
the
things
ThickAsThieves: <nubbins`> what i want
to see is a major utility announce
that
they ONLY accept btc. <<<< i might add "design a 100% Pure Bitcoin seal design"
to my
todo list
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform
they're selling about 100k parts a year by
the latest numbers i saw.
nubbins`: "who will buy my kidney" will attract nobody, because who wants
the kidney of someone destitute enough
to want
to sell
theirs?
dub: I
thought
they just pick a religion and use its practitioners
mircea_popescu: they send recruiting
teams in
the poor farmland, give kids laptops
take
their kidneys.
nubbins`: i never really viewed
the wet parts
trade as a
thing where sellers sought buyers.
Mats_cd03: utilities being for rich entities seeking modest, secure returns, i dont see
that happening
nubbins`: did you even WATCH back
to
the future? ;(
nubbins`: if it had adherence, maybe
those events wouldn't have happened
nubbins`: what i want
to see is a major utility announce
that
they ONLY accept btc.
mircea_popescu: yet again one of our major strengths
turns out
to have been what clueless noobs imagined is a weakness.
nubbins`: asciilifeform:
there's always
this year :D
herbijudlestoids: basically all im saying is
that if EPS is expected
to grow ~86%p.a.
then MPOE is a fair value investment, if less
then its overvalued, if more
then undervalued
mircea_popescu: well... your calculation sits atop and intends
to represent an economic reality. which is very fast chaning.
mircea_popescu: i don't
think any current sovereign could survive such depression at all.
mircea_popescu: after pirate we had a 4 month freezeout which was
the worst i ever saw, almost killed
the s.dice ipo
mircea_popescu: herbijudlestoids many
things. in jan last,
there were ~7mn btc. now
there's 12mn.
Mats_cd03: but i suppose
thats 99% of
the fun amirite
Mats_cd03: that sounds like good fun, although i'd be worried about getting killed if
this wasn't pseudonymous
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform once
the space stabilizes some i expect
tontines will actually work great.
deadweasel: ah yes, if you don't reply
to
the email after a month, it's sent out
mircea_popescu: herbijudlestoids mind
that you are calculating something over a very fastly changing curve.
herbijudlestoids: so based on
those numbers i calculate
the "market implied annual EPS growth rate"
to be 86%
deadweasel: how do you reveal your private key
to
the right person when you die? holy shit, we need bitcoin
TRUST FUNDS...
nubbins`: what was it,
the flying hellfish or something?
mircea_popescu: herbijudlestoids something like
that. depends on how exactly you calculate
the reference price.
Mats_cd03: i wish i had friends
that would put in for a
tontine
Mats_cd03: dub:
there is also more archer... 3 eps out i belieb
deadweasel: ah yes, forgot
taht one..
those
two episode made me laugh harder
than I have in months
Mats_cd03: deadweasel: no i was
thinking about
the double deuces episode in archer just now
deadweasel: Mats_cd03: just's watched
the simpsons
tontine episode?
nubbins`: Mats_cd03: funny
thing about ideas...
herbijudlestoids: mircea_popescu: so is my calculation as
the P/E of MPOE
to be ~55 correct?
dub: ya - 8 Ways Your Sphincter Will
Tighten When You Read
This Amazing Conspirace
nubbins`: "yeah, i'm addicted,"
the guy says, "but i can stop whenever i want"
nubbins`: guy walks into a bar and orders a glass of brake fluid. "brake fluid?",
the barkeep asks.
mircea_popescu: dub notrly, we're mostly just reading
the guardian about how fucking exciting it is
to be like at
the guardian. also diets.
dub: we're mostly only just learning how broken existing offers are
tho rite?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves
thick, lucscious, shimmering pink folds of goodness.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform
there's possibly more rng customers
than gpg customers imo
mircea_popescu: herbijudlestoids no approx. 1 bn. it's in
the contract.
assbot: [MPEX] [S.MPOE] [PAID] 900.45241962 BTC
to 500`000`000 shares, 180 satoshi per share
dub: was just an idle
thought 'hey since I'm lugging it around anyway, 64g of storage with better-than-a-truecrypt-volume security might be nice'
ThickAsThieves: "Since it's a SHA-256 coin,
this is an interesting one
to follow because
the same equipment can mine it." I love
the folds of irony Altcoin brings
deadweasel: can my electric saw have one of
those neked bar girls attached?
mircea_popescu: not as high as using
the
thing as intended, but still.
dub: bolt on some flash
that can't be casually read without having whatever other requisite peice
mircea_popescu: nubbins` dun be
telling dub it's a lefty conspiracy, he's been sayin' it since b4 you were boarn, son.
kakobrekla: its gonna
take a year+
to fix all damage
mircea_popescu: yeah
they got
troubles. i was just making light of it because i'm an asshole in a
tropical climate 70 miles away.
nubbins`: dub,
the climate isn't changing
deadweasel: holy shit,
that's going
to be a while...
kakobrekla: theres about 1000
transformers damaged
deadweasel: i still make
them get naked with nice cheap words.