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BingoBoingo: The shitty thing about the ordeal on them asking about the goddamned Silk Road I didn'
t use was their knocking woke me up from my day-slumber
TheNewDeal: if we can'
t trace it exactly... it's gotta be underground
BingoBoingo: It was an Pasty Irish FBI agent who didn'
t want to stand in the sun and a Treasury agent
BingoBoingo: At the time CoinBase wasn'
t a thing I'd heard of
assbot: Logged on 10-08-2014 11:09:36; moiety: I really didn'
t know what to say yesterday but I've had time to think now. I will leave the phone line on for the remainder of the term when I can and update the blog but I won'
t be able to be on IRC. Since I won'
t be on IRC anymore, if there is anything I should really know, please leave a message on skype or the blog. The reasons being, this isn'
t working out for me and I need to focus on working to keep
kakobrekla: TheNewDeal she left for undetermined amounts of
t-matter.
Kamuela: the technology isn'
t decentralized first, but the idea that anyone can offer services and receive Bitcoin as compensation is the most decentralized of all exchanges, imo
Kamuela: initially it isn'
t, it's a single-server application. but ultimately i will seek to develop many methods of access via alternate and distributed networks
mircea_popescu: Duffer1: looks like he was credited, but i can'
t tell what the website is supposed to be << best i can determine, it's aiming to be a b-a without the ba, predicated on the theory that you can somehow have ideologically neutral sources of power.
fluffypony: so it doesn'
t really matter who issues them :)
Kamuela: content that wasn'
t republished from somewhere else. am i totally wrong? do all those cite their original sources?
Duffer1: looks like he was credited, but i can'
t tell what the website is supposed to be
jborkl: I am not sure on that one 100%, I don'
t think there is anything worth it
fluffypony: punkman: I didn'
t realise that it was provided by mBank
mircea_popescu: In 1933, Bankhead nearly died following a five-hour emergency hysterectomy due to venereal disease. Only 70 pounds (32 kg) when she left the hospital, she stoically said to her doctor, "Don'
t think this has taught me a lesson!"
mircea_popescu: you don'
t understand how the government works. it'll never pay you to do something you're already interested in.
mircea_popescu: Apocalyptic: I'm amazed at the trust people put into PoS, but then again after seeing the investment section of bitcointalk it isn'
t that surprising << makes two of us.
BingoBoingo: Back then it didn'
t much matter what people called their own things as those labels were rarely accurate
fluffypony: although, Bitcoin "entrepreneurs" aren'
t much better
BingoBoingo: I don'
t think he's been on since public logs
fluffypony: when I go hiking I don'
t take coffee with
mircea_popescu: ben_vulpes re your article, there was at least another scam derpopoulous pushed. can'
t seem to recall wtf it was tho.
mircea_popescu: "Your content isn'
t worth much to begin with if it goes down in value as it gets shared." this is an interesting concept.
mircea_popescu: "This was well-crafted malware that antivirus programs couldn'
t detect. It was a very sophisticated attack," Wahab added. << "it didn'
t come with a warning box to click on"
cazalla: ThickAsThieves: cazalla, is it fibromyalgia? >> I've been told it's somatization but i don'
t know tbh, i've exhausted whatever medical investigation i've been sent for, cardiologist said whatever it is, not my heart, neuro said whatever it is, not neurological, never tried cannabis for it, doesn'
t agree with me anyway so not an option
xanthyos: didn'
t feel comfortable staying on danielpbarron 's server anymore
decimation: asciilifeform: yeah most folks don'
t realize the limitations of adc's, especially when it comes to dynamic range issues
mircea_popescu: but whether it's legal or illegal doesn'
t decide whether they queue up for it
mircea_popescu: but i don'
t believe you'll ever be able to run a place where drugs (the actual sort) are legal, for purely economic reasons.
mircea_popescu: just like acid isn'
t a good adjuvant to latent paranoia.
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform it's valid. a) erdos doesn'
t get his guidance from youtube ; b) most people taking it will scrub.
☟︎ decimation: mircea_popescu: you have a different writing style. you don'
t set off the 'derp' alarm, you set off the 'wait, wtf is he on about' alarm, which generally results in an interpretation excercise
mircea_popescu: wasn'
t this the poster for medical pot ? it helps fibromyalgia ?
mircea_popescu: who, notably, has a lot more grounds than me to be all "fu world y u don'
t respek!"
BingoBoingo: Including just enough for some analgesia masks side effects of the amphetamine activating all kinds of catecholamine receptors it wasn'
t intended to
mircea_popescu: they taught the greeks magic and romans to write don;'
t you know./
mircea_popescu: you know ? putting some idiot's wife in the gulag doesn'
t make him suddenly smart.
cazalla: mircea_popescu, i'm still interested in forum posting, didn'
t want you to think i was blowing it off even though that's what i've done this week, i'll bbl, week of logs to catch up on
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform to be perfectly fair, the guy wasn'
t keeping his finances in the best of orders (according to you know, the criteria required so you don'
t get called "a cult leader" by teh cult leadership). nevertheless, nothing nearly as bad as what the childfucker jimbo wales did in his day
mircea_popescu: go work out. none of that high performance gym shit tho, this isn'
t to perform, this is to relax. ride a horse. swim. something sane.
mircea_popescu: knoweth ye, that while it is unlikely for freenode to buckle, more than anything because its brains are so scattered it's unlikely to manage to gather enough management to do anything, nevertheless this isn'
t a reason to not build parachute
pete_dushenski: BingoBoingo: I mean if the situation for the blacks improved... would there be a Ferguson? << read the lulziest headline on a national newspaper yesterday "blacks still aren'
t equal to whites. some think obama should do more."
jurov: i don'
t think kako meant literal bacon and sausages
xmj: BingoBoingo: I don'
t get it?
BingoBoingo: It isn'
t unwarranted. It's on the first link in the topic
xmj: i didn'
t bring them unwarranted gifts
pete_dushenski: decimation: it's almost exactly that, combined with "don'
t make naive, model-based predictions and bet all your chips on models mapping reality"
mod6: i don'
t want to have to calculate anything if possible.
BingoBoingo: X-Rob: Doesn'
t sound like the worst thing.
X-Rob: BingoBoingo: yeah. Seems to be mining away happily now. Just that I have no proof-of-mining, apart from random blocks appearing, and I don'
t like that. So yeah, I'll get onto making a pool later. But it's work-o'clock now.
fluffypony: and in the end I wasn'
t very impressed with it
nubbins`: poor guy couldn'
t even finish his statement over the laughter ;(
TheInterocitor: No. They have nothing to offer that btc doesn'
t already do
mircea_popescu: speaking oif such instinct. i dunno if you've ever had dogs, but they're beyond funny when virgin. because while the dog's instinct absolutely drives him to try and mount the bitch, the dog's brain itself doesn'
t comprehend wtf is happening
mircea_popescu: fucktards don'
t understand rngs. took me all of 30 seconds to figure it out, too.
nubbins`: they sign up the shittest funds in the universe and chew up all the listing fees to unspecified "expenses", ensuring the investorubes don'
t get any of it
mircea_popescu: well no, it wasn'
t, because "chicago" as such dun exist.
mircea_popescu: BlueMeanie4 like what ? like say, omg! like say you stop thinking in terms of "romania" wqhich doesn'
t exist anyway, and you oinly use because you gotta use something,
mircea_popescu: but regardless of what really happened : there's no way forward. it died, and that's that. bury it and move on, you ain'
t fixing the corpse.
mircea_popescu: this isn'
t like... o hey, bitcoin is trying to persuade the old order.
mircea_popescu: these "financial markets" aren'
t a single thing, and they only work as you describe them when they don'
t actually work.
mircea_popescu: now, you're more welcome to get burned a few times if you won'
t listen and feel entitled to call things sophistry.
BlueMeanie4: no it isn'
t - quite the opposite using gold or other commodities for money were a feature of primitive societies- you seem to have it backward
mircea_popescu: they didn'
t fail because of securitization directly, but nevertheless they will fail unavoidably for reasons rooted in why that particular kind of securitization works that particular way.
mircea_popescu: go ahead. it ain'
t happening here, and it won'
t survive the decade.
mircea_popescu: but the reason you can'
t is because that's a fucktarded system made by lazy apes that doesn'
t work
BlueMeanie4: WOT only looks at the person issueing and while this isn'
t useless, it is possible to make much better systems
mircea_popescu: BlueMeanie4 no it's not. they aren'
t for the mass market.