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mike_c: market cap for a PT should be
the market cap of
the underlying.
mike_c: yeah, but, how can he justify redefining
the words he uses?
nubbins`: mike_c: i guess
they mean "this particular market" ;p
mike_c: and calls
that "market cap"
pankkake: my interpretation is "50 guys sent a mail
to get listed"
mike_c: um, which valuation only counts 2% of
the shares?
nubbins`: i am interested
to see how
this "50 new funds"
thing works out for
them
ThickAsThieves: so in
that sense i'm not sure
the buy orders are ridiculous at all
mike_c: topace: what's
the rationale
there?
mike_c: wow.
that's misleading.
mike_c: really? so
their market cap
thing is completely off?
mike_c: you don't
think its worth $1m?
ThickAsThieves: while i would invest in Havelock, it would not be at
the original price
mike_c: yeah..
that's what happens when you don't have a 30 btc entry fee
nubbins`: i dunno, i honestly
think people just saw a "7" in
the bid column
nubbins`: i guess if
the shiny doesn't double in value immediately, it's better
to
take a 90% loss?
mike_c: there are ~10 btc worth of asks at least below ipo price on
the books right now
nubbins`: why
the fuck would you buy something and
then IMMEDIATELY sell it for 10% of its value?
gribble: There are currently 1157.0369 bitcoins demanded at or over 1000.0 USD, worth 1181926.43421 USD in
total. | Data vintage: 0.1184 seconds
mike_c: HIF market cap yesterday: 1,100 btc.
today: 120 btc. ouch.
gribble: MtGox BTCUSD
ticker | Best bid: 1061.00001, Best ask: 1066.92478, Bid-ask spread: 5.92477, Last
trade: 1066.99997, 24 hour volume: 33579.21896322, 24 hour low: 882.00001, 24 hour high: 1073.0, 24 hour vwap: 970.64069
deadweasel: most women ofthe 18th century would have
too.
nubbins`: given
the choice, i'm sure he'd rather have skipped
the corsetry
tho
deadweasel: it is a pretty cool looking
turtle mind you.
deadweasel: that is documented it nearly every living animal
these days, some sort of plastic.
mircea_popescu: ferent
types of string, nine different
types of soft plastic, four different
types of hard plastic, a piece of carpet-like material, and
two
tar balls
to boot.
mircea_popescu: In 2009, marine biologists with Disney’s Animal Programs in Melbourne Beach, Florida, discovered a green sea
turtle
that was having
trouble digesting food.
They found
that a piece of plastic had lodged in
the
turtle’s gastrointestinal
tract. When biologists removed
the obstruction,
the
turtle defecated 74 foreign objects in
the subsequent month. Among
the items documented were four
types of latex balloons, five dif
deadweasel: plastic bags were a bane, I basically went around picking
them up all day so animals wouldn't choke.
ThickAsThieves: lol
the
thing is so old it couldnt pass a an emissions inspection probly
markedathome: so new money making scheme is
to buy every corporate hd on ebay
to see if
they have bitcoin wallets?
nubbins`: and a big sign at
the end
that says "why not use less plastic bags?"
nubbins`: woods littered with
teeny
tiny bits of plastic
nubbins`: there's a lovely section of
the East Coast
Trail
that runs right past it
pankkake: I'm like
totally environmental
nubbins`: they decided
to build
the dump at
the edge of
the ocean here
deadweasel: they do, don't
they? i forget how much garbage is actually sorted.
nubbins`: but people just
toss 'em into
the bins at
the dump anyway
nubbins`: you "have
to" pay $50
to
throw an old
television away
deadweasel: not very much, but yes,
they have
to. enviro
terror otherwise
nubbins`: people pay
to dispose of computers?
deadweasel: you should run a computer disposal service
that only accepts btc!
ThickAsThieves: try
to pinpoint hubs of people likely
to have mined somehow
deadweasel: although I'd also hav eto know
the profile of every piece of shitty garbage
deadweasel: fuck, better get started now! i could start getting
togbether an ultrasonic profile of laptop drive matching
the model... maybe I could find it.
mircea_popescu: so yet another reason for
those ppl
to import old hardware.
ThickAsThieves: so in 2020 will we have
treasure hunters scowering
the earth for computers
trashed in 2011, 2012
pankkake: and he wouldn't reply on what he used
to encrypt it
nubbins`: i wanted
to post something on
the forums and just signed up with
the first word
that popped into my head
pankkake: but at
the
time wallet encryption didn't exist
nubbins`: y'know, i didn't really intend for
this
to be my nick
pankkake: on
the french forum one guy claimed
to have many bitcoins but password protected and he forgot it
ozbot: Welcome
to Instant Rimshot
nubbins`: why not just use
the forums, amirite?
nubbins`: pretty much broadcasting your idiocy
to
the world
pankkake: even if fake I'm sure
that story happenned elsewhere or will
nubbins`: "hard luck, plz donate
to 1TotallyDidntMakeStoryUp92837
ThickAsThieves: but
those coins are probly $20m or whatever next week...
nubbins`: and
thusly commit your body
to
the dump
nubbins`: and
then at
the end you find a smashed hard drive covered in dog vomit
ThickAsThieves: well you put everything on a conveyor back into
the dump
nubbins`: you'd literally have
to sort
through every piece of
trash
ThickAsThieves: how is it not worth $7.5m
to dig up a 4-foot deep football field?
pankkake: and google could
trust all its nodes
pankkake: actually bitcoin is more, it's
trustless
pankkake: why would
they need something decentralized?
nubbins`: probably only a matter of
time
mircea_popescu: in order
to be able
to serve queries like google 2bce51603d490da5a76b56a8f36665b26ed9a4cc1da24e5eedf1101a25d96155
nubbins`: can i just say
that i had no idea how much having a safety deposit box makes you feel like a baller?
nubbins`: where's
that burberry baseball cap...