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nubbins`: like, hasn't the issue of search rankings been brought before courts in the past?
ThickAsThieves: maybe someone will sue them for NOT warning them
ThickAsThieves: they are distinquishing the compromised from the not at least...
nubbins`: would you haul them into court over a headline they reposted on google news?
nubbins`: well, curating to an extent
mircea_popescu: cause "it may ruin their business"
mircea_popescu: i think some azn countries are like that, you're not allowed to say a restaurant fed you rat soup even if they actually did
mircea_popescu: it becomes a humongous issue of free speech too, what if you think x is a fraud ? you're not allowed to say so ?
mircea_popescu: in general courts have found in favour of warnings tho.
nubbins`: this water could be used to drown an infant. are you sure you still want to drink it?
ThickAsThieves: another issue is that many of these compromised sites are not dangerous to users
nubbins`: and then humanity devolves into a sludge of "may"s and "could"s
nubbins`: "this restaurant may try to overcharge you"
nubbins`: warnings that offend
ThickAsThieves: i'm trying to think of an analogy
nubbins`: sorry, i go on tangents sometimes
nubbins`: @ the zoo
nubbins`: "Don't feed the animals, they may bite? Fuck 'em, we're eating polar bear cub for dinner"
mircea_popescu: such as, did you say "we're not responsible for what content users post" ? you mean to say user content sucks ? fuck you.
mircea_popescu: if they lose this then anyone posting any sort of warning anywhere is in a pickle.
ThickAsThieves: i mean as a user a like that google is doing it
ThickAsThieves: i think there's plenty standing
nubbins`: I mean, who's to say otherwise?
nubbins`: "The owner of this site may be a rapist"
Diablo-D3: they kept claiming this on one of my sites that clearly had no malware
ThickAsThieves: how long do you think before someone sues Google for these "This site may be compromised" warnings
mircea_popescu: if for whatever reason that comes out as a no...
ozbot: BitBet - BTC network difficulty tops 52 million by end of August
mircea_popescu: thankfully the idiotpond is drying up ?
nubbins`: they were planning to release 4 tranches of 50000 shares
ColdHardMetal: no, not using it for anyhting other than watching.
mircea_popescu: meanwhile there's rss directly from the site or you can get a feed from assbot
mircea_popescu: ColdHardMetal still wrangling with twitter over it.
ColdHardMetal: MP: No more MPEX1 twitter feed? logged in for the first time in awhile and it seems gone.
nubbins`: those CFIG shares are still flying off the shelves
mircea_popescu: eagerly awaiting the next pompous idiocy you don't have time for the consequences of.
kleeck: mircea_popescu, I'm really sorry. I simply do not have time for the ensuing conversation. I'm sure it would have been thrilling. Thanks again for at least attempting an answer to my question. Cheers!
mircea_popescu: do you have any idea how many idiots before you have played this same exact "i am smart on irc" game ?
kleeck: No way! Double irony?! This is too much.
kleeck: mircea_popescu, good question... Now connect the dots... :D
mircea_popescu: how hard is it to just say "i've been stupid sorry, i'll think more before opining next time"
mircea_popescu: why is it that every time someone does something stupid online the next thing out of their mouth is unqualified psychologizing ?
mircea_popescu: you, however, could have shut the fuck up rather than having to do another rendion of "i was being funny" later.
pigeons: how much of your btc can tradehill convert to their usd?
kleeck: You could have just remained silent or said, "I don't know". Thanks anways...
mircea_popescu: how much btc can you convert to usd via yetanotherrandomscam.com ?
kleeck: So, you don't actually know how much BTC to USD one can convert via a prime account on the exchange?
mircea_popescu: he came back a year later, in the hopes of paying off a tiny fraction and doing it all over again.
mircea_popescu: kleeck jared kenna had an exchange. he ran off with everyone's money under the guise of dwolla stealing it.
kleeck: From BTC to USD.
kleeck: What is the max daily withdraw limit on TradeHill
nubbins`: besides, her first name and my last name sound weird together
nubbins`: she kept her last name, it's not the 50s ;p
nubbins`: mircea_popescu: artist is a bit behind on those heraldics because i took her ass out west and married her, but things are coming along
dub: make hummus without peeling the chickpeas
mircea_popescu: here's a two week announcement. all sorts of juicy stuff including an easter egg hunt
assbot: [HAVELOCK] [XBOND] [PAID] 1.00978800 BTC to 2`019`576 shares, 50 satoshi per share
nubbins`: cabbage too
nubbins`: it's just a matter of whether you're trapped in the blast zone
mircea_popescu: i've never had enough gas to try that shit.
mircea_popescu: in the hope that you will be an example to other husbands and boyfriends across the UK, and a ray of light to their long suffering wives and girlfriend
TomServo: The first being Mrs Flannery's military tucking in of the 600 weight cotton sheets when she made the bed that morning, which created a near airtight seal .
nubbins`: "man ate all the pies"
mircea_popescu: is this like the dutch onion blog ?
TomServo: The amount of detail in the article is great.
nubbins`: i accidentally punched my gf in the face while trying to dutch oven her
TomServo: dub: that is freaking hilarious
kakobrekla: i see you are in a good mood today mircea_popescu
mircea_popescu: well they have one making them liquid, they got one taking the liquid out
nubbins`: mp is that the appliance that makes things smell like farts?
nubbins`: load up whenever orange bell peppers are on sale and preserve those fuckers
kakobrekla: dunno i just eat the fruit
mircea_popescu: im holding out for when they invent the fartifier.
kakobrekla: well i thought it was the thing that went out of fashion
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla no, he juiced his ballsac accidentally and gave up the juicin
dub: thats half an hours supply the day I got my jiucer
mircea_popescu: wow TomServo, that's juicy.
Diablo-D3: there are places that thats really a day supply
Diablo-D3: nubbins`: depends on the volume
chaang-noi: seems he wants to go to jail
nubbins`: Diablo-D3: all the comments are people saying "dummy, the veg on the bottom will rot"
ozbot: Trendon T Shavers's Mugshot - Collin County, TX. (Arrested 2013-08-11)
nubbins`: haha saw that
chaang-noi: yeah, he was taken to the county jail, lulz
chaang-noi: lol pirate arrested for beating wife during trial, lulz
Diablo-D3: I imagine this is what europe looks like
mircea_popescu: i wonder why that would be.
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla it didn't take off. much like jared kenna's new shit didn't take off.
kakobrekla: well, they seem crazy enough
Rulother: If the site fails?
Rulother: So if they win... do they get paid? lol
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla who the hell is putting 100 btc on yes
kakobrekla: who wants to write a bbet https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5441.msg2945022#msg2945022
mircea_popescu: they're like bitcoin fake ipos, nobody ever gives them any money but they always keep right on hoping and making claims.
mircea_popescu: i imagine if he gave a shit at all he'd have just registered the lot when he did the com
assbot: [HAVELOCK] [SDSTM] [PAID] 1.66300000 BTC to 100`000 shares, 1663 satoshi per share
deadweasel: ;;later tell mircea_popescu https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=274465
deadweasel: ;;later tell mircea_popescu are you being trolled?
Diablo-D3: they have crazies and so do the non-republicans (which I can also say we about)
Diablo-D3: dub: oh you're asking about the we