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mircea_popescu: gonna ask surda how he's going to write off the loss according to austrian accounting standards, if this gets full gox
<<< keep me posted lol
mircea_popescu: jurov:
<mircea_popescu> [00:33:27] jurov, i see you +0.3 btc or so.
<< so i should value fmpif position at current offering sell price?
<< i've used the 30day average. seems reasonable valuation for a held security, but it's not mandatory, you can value whichever way you think reasonable.
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla: plot twist, ascii is the gasenwagon driver.
<< wait i thought ascii was mpoe-pr
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo: I think they started with 150 BTC, but I'm not exactly sure.
<< started with 50 then got another 113.change
mircea_popescu: nubbins`: so essentially it's like a chick with a bunch of piercings
<< dude that\s tje best description of clojure i ever heard, and you don't even code.
jurov:
<mircea_popescu> [00:33:27] jurov, i see you +0.3 btc or so.
<< so i should value fmpif position at current offering sell price?
benkay:
<Mats_cd03> clojure is a vulnerable mess // specifics?
kakobrekla:
<benkay> with an ORM you'll inevitably find yourself writing raw SQL.
<- depends, but in most cases generally not specific to anyone, perf is not an issue
mircea_popescu: jurov: does anyone know what is last official NAV of F.MPIF?
<< you'll have to report your trades before that can be published yu know.
mircea_popescu: decimation: They audited: the bootloader and the Windows driver
<< lolaudit oif all time.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo: thestringpuller: Thank you for continuing against Usagi. His declaration of "Let me tell you about bingoboingo. He is a successful fund manager because he has never had to weather the storm of an exchange shutdown. Wake up." made me lol.
<< makes two of us.
mircea_popescu:
<Blazedout419> thoughts on AM shares?? Can not decide if they are worth .2ish or not
<< likely not.
mircea_popescu:
<asciilifeform> i've no idea whether it is possible to build an unmolested autarkik village in modern ar.
<<< you can do pretty much exactly whatever the fuck you please. yesterday';s newspaper carried a report of a gang of 5 men that attacked a minor detention center to get a kid out
mircea_popescu: pankkake: my point is just that n+1 is much better than n; just a game of probabilities
<< yeah, the game works like this : the more backups you have the more avenues for theft. the fewer backups you have, the more avenues for accidental loss.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony: yep - and the reality is that a natural disaster that destroys a city will probably affect your business' ability to function anyway
<< this is, again, the nonsense i was rejecting.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony: I need to threaten someone
<< no, you just need to infiltrate the command centers of your would be "enemies" and then lead on their nonsense for lulz and butthurt.
mircea_popescu: assbot: Joshua Zipkin of AMT (Advance Mining Technologies) threaten to kill a fellow Bitcoiner. : Bitcoin
<< so is this going to be the talking point of the militant us left for the remainder of 2014 ? "bitcoin is bad because bitcoiners kill people" ?
mircea_popescu: artifexd: asciilifeform: Exactly why I'd like to offload that to someone else.
<< lol i'm sure you';re the first that thought of that :D
gribble: bitcoinpete was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 1 day, 16 hours, 46 minutes, and 46 seconds ago:
<bitcoinpete> i do… aug 30 to sept 10
mircea_popescu:
<TheNewDeal> mp actually helped design that? didn't know he had that know-how
<< i'm really good at piggybacking on people's work.
mircea_popescu: chairforce1: im really good at losing money
<< such skillz.
mircea_popescu: benkay, "it's all hazy probability fields at this point"
<< so start before you fly over, get a nice scorpio, maybe it turns out a girl with big green eyes etc.
mircea_popescu: jurov: someday people with perfect hearing will end up wearing hearing aids with noise suppression
<< i'll wear assault rifles with noise supression before i do tha.t
mircea_popescu: Trust relationship from user mircea_popescu to user kakobrekla: Level 1: 5, Level 2: 46 via 27 connections.
<< epic
kakobrekla: "
<chairforce1> and i have no assets investments"
< he invests in non-assets.
benkay:
<mircea_popescu> benkay, wait a second how the fuck do you know 11 months in advance when the woman's gonna deliver // it's all hazy probability fields at this point
cgcardona: asciilifeform: s/ftp/blockchain
<<<< yep
gribble: mike_c was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 20 hours, 3 minutes, and 46 seconds ago:
<mike_c> url isn't linked
danielpbarron:
<+mircea_popescu> yes but when i reinstall it, presto, it has the old data
<< try settings > general > usage (wait for it to load) from here you can manage app data stored on both your device and in iCloud (if you have that enabled)
benkay:
<Mats_cd03> is there a solid gpg library anyone would recommend? // openssl tro lo lo
chetty:
<mircea_popescu> guy has been online for like 20 years, does this eighteen month scrub of everything// online rep stuff does fade ..slowly
danielpbarron:
<+BingoBoingo> Well, so far playing with OpenBSD I have to say one of my favorite parts is the error messages, danielpbarron can you corroberate this?
<< if you mean that they are usually helpful in diagnosing the problem, then yes; my experience with openbsd has be very positive so far
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo:Also interesting, how much time would be spent searching system Z bar cabinet full of disco lights for things that might be data storage.
<< lawl.
mircea_popescu: benkay: the challenge i'm facing for the CONference is that of whelping. it's entirely possible lady v'll be either bedridden or suckling in april.
<< benkay adding to the world supply of gemini huh.
mircea_popescu: shangri-la: I tried looking into shorting AM shares some months ago but came across nothing, anyone know some way?
<<< you gotta be part of the market to trade. are you ?
fluffypony: operandi of who gives a flying-
<beep>."
mircea_popescu: punkman: that's not a quarter
<< well it's not two weeks either, whadda ya want.
mircea_popescu: bitcoinpete: "In essence, Beats aims to become Uber of music
<< this final stage cancer, where every bit of nonsense tends to be "that other bit of nonsense that got lucky" but "of somethingelse"
mircea_popescu: jurov: and they hoped for phat IPO, but mircea rejected it outright
<< scrat or w/e pushed too hard on the negotiation lever. those things break easily.
benkay:
<-- self-taught computer amateur
gribble: lainz was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 1 year, 3 weeks, 6 days, 4 hours, 40 minutes, and 34 seconds ago:
<LainZ> me neither, using hidemyass works well:)
dexX7:
<shangri-la> I've lost my voice, can you help?
gribble: scrat was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 28 weeks, 5 days, 18 hours, 36 minutes, and 48 seconds ago:
<Scrat> im a fat cock
princessnell:
<< my boyfriend got the same vibe. burning the field?
mircea_popescu: benkay: asciilifeform and mircea_popescu would probably say it's a shitty knockoff of something russian or from 2000 years ago in a dead language tho
<< lmao.
mircea_popescu: fluffypony: if nobody says anything the bad actors will continue
<<< not on the forum tho.
jurov:
<xmj> hopefully the scammers will starve.
<<< but hope dies last, yknow
mircea_popescu:
<HeySteve> that guy is trying to patent certain types of smart contract, real dick move if you ask me
<< notrly. the thing is doomed anyway, adding lulz to it can';t possibly hurt anything
mircea_popescu:
<punkman> "basically I'm building a more efficient financial system"
<<< ahahaha epic.
mircea_popescu:
<punkman> but that's too much, messes with the schedule
<< and the spare tyre.
mircea_popescu:
<dub> I'm waiting for someone to build the bitcoin like consensus network for electoral systems
<< seems already built to me.
HeySteve:
<+thestringpuller> they *black* out
<-fixed!
HeySteve:
<+thestringpuller> real men don't faint
Apocalyptic:
<CyrusV> any romanians out there? trying to let you guys know about #bitcoin-romania
mircea_popescu: nubbins`: besides, the Send An Artist To The Conference Fund currently sits at 0 BTC
<< now this is unfair.
mircea_popescu: diametric: how american does he look. I'm very american looking and sounding. I'm not sure I'd survive such a trip.
<< on the positive side, if you do survive it, you'd be looking normal.
mircea_popescu: BingoBoingo: asciilifeform: I haven't checked paths yet. Was just planning on waking south and improving my spanish.
<< i think if you start now you coul dprolly hike to buenos aires
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: buenos aires? no patagonian yurts? no oncifelis?
<< do you want internet o sin internet.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: pr diploma
<< wtf!?
<< they have this in ro.
mircea_popescu: "Battle rapping is a somewhat popular hip-hop subculture in the US and Canada, but mostly unrepresented in North Florida."
<< til nf is not in the us o rcanada
mircea_popescu: bitcoinpete: i don't think crawley is popular enough that people even care
<< i had no idea the guy existed before you wrote.
chetty:
<jurov> what about brazilian men?// men are as rare here as anywhere else in the world
benkay:
<pankkake> Vexual had some insight on those real mining businesses IIRC // lolwut
benkay:
<mircea_popescu> ... assassins // nice
benkay:
<mircea_popescu> pity we're not more advanced, i'd like to buy them // two years? three?
bitcoinpete: joecool: today [reddit]'ll probably praise [mp] for his insight
<< too much humble pie for the socialist brain
bitcoinpete: decimation: Montaigne was forced to learn Latin before French
<< this is a neat story. makes one want to explore the feasibility of this for bp jr...
Apocalyptic:
<mircea_popescu> retrospective taxing of tax free funds, back to 2008 // France has done much worse