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ThickAsThieves:
<+mircea_popescu> ThickAsThieves: I try not to do that, but mp loves it
<< why, incidentally ? /// I have an different appreciation for the human condition? A skepticism for anything leaning too far in any direction? I didnt end up in art, music, design and marketing and such by accident, my brain tries to tune to empathy for some reason. I don't always behave in kind, but it's probably
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo: It hasn't been a good month for him, next should be worse
<< oddly, too. i kinda like the guy, but he's been acting erratically of late.
pankkake: sometimes you need to edit /etc/conf.d/
<name>
mircea_popescu: SSH into it, and run apt-get install bitcoind. Forget about it.
<< they need to run it too no ?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves: I try not to do that, but mp loves it
<< why, incidentally ?
mircea_popescu: pankkake: (I haven't read the article yet, I'm 3 behind
)
<< peed on the test yet ?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves: chetty think of it this way, do you believe that mp thinks women should literally be raped? I assume you'd answer No. In that case, what is he really trying to say? Or, at worst, what point can be extracted from the trolling. This is the nature of most mp rants and provocation. Each a test of your filters.
<< y u trolling me1
ThickAsThieves:
<+mircea_popescu> back when sara wood was still a guy /// lolz
ThickAsThieves:
<+pankkake> (nfc ring kickstarter) /// i got mine last week
BingoBoingo:
<HeySteve>
<+mircea_popescu> that's the fucking problem at the bottom of it : a class of people that have been trained to equate power with badness and powerlessness with goodness.
<- Nietzche described it as slave morality, as opposed to master morality
<< You mispelled Hegel
HeySteve:
<+mircea_popescu> that's the fucking problem at the bottom of it : a class of people that have been trained to equate power with badness and powerlessness with goodness.
<- Nietzche described it as slave morality, as opposed to master morality
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves: "The weakest point of my company was management," said Mr. Karpelès, who was the sole executive of the company.
<< lol
mircea_popescu: pankkake: you might say "GUIs", but I want them in screen, in ssh, and be keyboard driven only
<< kinda like all glyphs no ?
gribble: (buy [--long]
<amount>
<thing> [at|@]
<priceperunit>
<otherthing> [
<notes>]) -- Logs a buy order for
<amount> units of
<thing>, at a price of
<price> per unit, in units of
<otherthing>. Use the optional
<notes> field to put in any special notes.
<price> may include an arithmetical expression, and {(mtgox|bitstamp)(ask|bid|last|high|low|avg)} to index price to mtgox ask, bid, last, (1 more message)
fluffypony: xmj:fluffypony: are you on skype?
<- yes, fluffypony on Skype
FabianB: "
<+mircea_popescu> FabianB what's unconfirmed do again ?"
<< number of unconfirmed transactions in btc network
mircea_popescu: * RUchamp_ (a2e354cb@gateway/web/freenode/ip.162.227.84.203) has joined #bitcoin-assets
<< dear chan, since i've made that 0.1 btc for titties post, mind voicing new names off webchat for a while ?
benkay:
<asciilifeform> 'the morel [sic] equivalent of opening other peoples physical wallets and taking the cash found within.'
<< more like digging out a bag of gold some anonymous idiot buried under park bench // or...morels
mircea_popescu: "We have dividends already covered for at least the next twelbve months."
<< what sense does this make ?
mircea_popescu:
<mike_c> ;;ident RSM
<< guy's like nefario's oldest chav friend.
mthreat:
<kakobrekla> see, there is comma a few times
<< I see what you mean. For the "to", I just extracted using regex: "^([a-zA-Z0-9\-\_]+): "
benkay:
<mircea_popescu> when something goes wrong... people fuck. // and when things go right...
mircea_popescu: justusranvier "Well see why nobody uses arbitrarily-complex verbal contracts in practise by looking at what happens when something goes wrong."
<< this is nonsense. marriage is always and in all places the most complex contract, and almost always verbal.
mircea_popescu: pankkake: author of the article kills himself, 6 bullets in the head
<< 6 mysterious bullets to the head that'll make you believe there's a god ?
mircea_popescu: mike_c havelock share of s.mg is worth 54% of a mpex share of s.mg.
<< nuts huh
benkay:
<mircea_popescu> benkay just ftr i based your sarcasm :D // pardon?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves: that i could play in with friends
<< private bet is your friend.
mircea_popescu: pankkake: understandable, just saying there might be less expensive solutions
<< perhjaps, but you gotta understand, there's no game in the world that's cheaper than 1k.
mircea_popescu: pankkake: moiety: encrypted wallet.dat on dropbox is certainly more secure - actually I can't find any drawback in terms of security or privacy
<< stock "encrypted" wallet leaks a lot of metadata.
ThickAsThieves:
<+BingoBoingo> #BITCOIN-ASSETS: All Cans, No String /// sounds like a slogan for strip joint
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla: >“We’re the backbone of the entire Bitcoin industry,” says Kodrič, 25, who’s wearing a black t-shirt with “Zero Excuses” in fluorescent green capital letters.
<<< ahahaha epic
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves: i think that was bottom
< something like that
kakobrekla: >due to my affiliation with something that could be irrationally misconstrued as a security
< got that shit right.
ThickAsThieves:
<+pankkake> I don't bet on sports, I would bet on starcraft but I ended up being the only one (and losing) /// it's kinda surprising how little Bitcoin has penatrated the gamer community
benkay:
<mircea_popescu> it just doesn't pay. // how is this not a default? am i missing the sarcasm?
[]bot: Bet placed: 3 BTC for No on "Gold
<= 1000 USD in 2014"
http://bitbet.us/bet/785/ Odds: 15(Y):85(N) by coin, 19(Y):81(N) by weight. Total bet: 4.77957601 BTC. Current weight: 60,446.
mircea_popescu: pankkake: wait you can buy F.DERP too?
<< yeah, next month
moiety: ThickAsThieves: I've heard some places are taking taxes out automatically without saying so, is the 91 equivalent to some income tax rate or such?
<< totally can't pinpoint exactly. in one breath they say it's their fee, in the next it's the banks but i've never had fees from my bank for incoming before. lesson learned.
mircea_popescu:
<pankkake> I wonder if community manager is ever a real job. I've only seen interns do it
<< it's generally what you hire slaves under training collars to do as their first thing.
ThickAsThieves:
<+mircea_popescu> to me it looks like a bloody spamsite. /// or at least made by amateurs
ThickAsThieves:
<+punkman> good, Marissa's bet needs some drama /// lol this is how news looks when you piss of an advertiser
mircea_popescu:
<pankkake> indeed apparently, the less a manufacturer advertises the more it delivers
<<< not just in mining.
ThickAsThieves:
<+bloctoc> I haven't seen anyone boasting about how much money their ATM is making. /// I've seen some data from Robocoin users that do quite well - paid off their machines in 1-3mos
ThickAsThieves:
<+moiety> i withdrew via wire transfer. its £91 short /// I've heard some places are taking taxes out automatically without saying so, is the 91 equivalent to some income tax rate or such?
davout: Vexual: "and yes, they are provided open, because you are not an otter"
<<< men open their oysters
davout: "in australia we call what you know as salmon ocean trout"
<<< i saw already opened oysters being sold there Oo
mircea_popescu:
<dub> its not oily if you bleed it
<< he's found the cure for colesterol.
mircea_popescu: TheNewDeal: The site profits off total volume, not someone forking over a risky bet on one side
<< nobody prevents you from covering the short end after bet is approved.
mircea_popescu: TheNewDeal: Example was. If Bitpay is worth 1Billion usd, FB forks over 1 Billion USD, FB valuation stays same
<< this is an example out of the "spherical chicken in vacuum" variety.
mircea_popescu: bloctoc: they would have to be sold at a later date since there are no buy orders yet.
<< actually that 25 was a buy order iirc
mircea_popescu: moiety: i was marooned on the sofa for some time due to a rather fast large spider travelling around my livingroom floor
<<< ahahaha so cute
ThickAsThieves:
<+mircea_popescu> get out. they gotta be physically there too, it's not worth it /// until someone makes some AirbndUberApp that makes doublespending a crowdgoal or whatever
mike_c:
<+Naphex> maybe i can just roll something quick in js and leave it at that
<< famous last words?