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Jezzz: their api seems to be up
Jezzz: ^ that one will tell you :)
benkay: where's the 'is gox hosed' command?
furuknap: The oracle is still targeting 88, same as two weeks ago. Why, coming from an oracle, isn't that always 100% true? I mean, I'm losing money here, where can I has BTC for 88??????? The Oracle is a scam!
ThickAsThieves: I like how the market is ignoring the currently inflated Goxprice
ThickAsThieves: good thing scammer tags are a myth
ozbot: ThickAsThieves abusing feedback system to silence critics. Please remove
FabianB: ah, so that's why gribble is gone
mircea_popescu: who ran that one
assbot: Hell, ain't we about more fucked than a whore at closin' time, huh?
mircea_popescu: i think so!
mircea_popescu: coinbase was driving rallies back then. whar is it nao ?
ThickAsThieves: like all the time
ThickAsThieves: he likes the ones that he doesnt consider to be greedy
mircea_popescu: so does he like or does he not like the customer base ?
ThickAsThieves: i think that part is nonsense
mircea_popescu: ok so how old is this guy already.
mircea_popescu: yifu guo talking about avalon. not the worst speaker ever but does show
ThickAsThieves: you gotta know when to hold em...
ozbot: Starting with almost nothing, I made almost $500,000 gambling with Bitcoin. I then lost it all in ab
ThickAsThieves: surely every solution this person thinks is good involves me giving him something for free
ThickAsThieves: I guess I need to save the mining industry
ThickAsThieves: re: TAT.VIRTUALMINE "Not much confidence in the asset out there.. TAT needs to do something to save this asset or else its goin down.. hard.."
ThickAsThieves: i know that isnt saying much...
ThickAsThieves: its easily better than every other conference video i watch
mircea_popescu: i don't care, not my time.
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves is this proves not worth it ima dock ya.
ThickAsThieves: its not that bad
mircea_popescu: " it's a 25 min long talk by yifu guo avalon guy, who so far talks like a 14yo."
mircea_popescu: "it's not a currency if you want your govt job to pay bitcoin. it is a currency if you need to pay tax on it. it isn't a currency if you wish to pay tax in it. it is a currency etc"
mircea_popescu: specifically, each dept using the one most convenient.
mircea_popescu: obviously the us will soon come up with conflicting definitions for btc
ThickAsThieves: mostly they talk about it as being like a foreign currency, rather than a barter
ThickAsThieves: essentially officially recommending the IRS address and clarify bitocin tax issues
ThickAsThieves: not that long, or special
ThickAsThieves: pretty sure they fixed that like 2 years ago, no?
Chaang-Noi: ill have to do it later
ThickAsThieves: i recommend watching the video
Chaang-Noi: hell, pretty sure i would be mining with the units while burning them in, after all, why the fuck not
ThickAsThieves: he handles the "are you mining" question pretty well
ThickAsThieves: Watching the Yifu video
ThickAsThieves: All the Bitcoin Conference videos are up now: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUOP0P68GJ3BGjfqoLLnzAefk3ZzXQtJ7
marryingazfaree: so what's the catch?
aknap3: kinda looks like one person emptying out all their holdings
parseval: I just checked, and your logs note the date at the beginning of each day, so that'll work fine
parseval: Maybe he'll make some progress on the api and let us read history data from it
ThickAsThieves: yep but note that their bot is pretty new
parseval: Time is good, I can probably figure out the day to start from my own logs, then just count backwards in time
ThickAsThieves: there is time tho
ThickAsThieves: other than reboots
parseval: Awesome, thanks so much
parseval: Mind if I have them?
parseval: MIssing a little is cool, it'll just skip the datapoint
parseval: It just created a new ticker for MPEx
parseval: You need another space between the brackets to match my regex :)
aknap3: parseval: hope your bot has fun with that :)
parseval: Does anyone know if there's a log file for assbot that goes back several months that I could nab? I mean other than the bitcoin-assets.com channel log
parseval: The data isn't being used by the working site, that only polls the API so far. The revision will use assbot data
parseval: By having the same ticker name across multiple exchanges.. My bot was adding the trade data to whichever came up first.. whoops. I fixed that.
parseval: Nice, TAT, you wanted to screw with my bot and you did :P
furuknap: ...and then there was this huge explosion and all the money just rained down like it was a storm in Florida. It was hillarious.
mircea_popescu: best about best that bests better
mircea_popescu: Bestemoneys.com - portal about e-currencies that pays 150% return per Share.
mircea_popescu: dooglus hey there.
benkay: must be nice to be unencumbered by unions
mircea_popescu: if i went for snacks and there were no snacks i'd just fire everybody.
mircea_popescu: well tell you what,
benkay: until 2 weeks ago i was convinced i had another decade to get rich
benkay: and i'd really hate to be preparing for shit to go tits-up ten years too early
benkay: i'd really hate to be trying to get rich right before shit went tits-up
benkay: i've been getting the jitters
benkay: part of the cycle.
benkay: shortly thereafter i saw not one but two men holding signs for the same company, on the same corner.
benkay: mp i saw a man holding a sign by an offramp that served a self-serve gas station yesterday.
ozbot: » [UPDATED] Bloomberg BNA to put surveillance cameras in the snack pantry JIMROMENESKO.COM
mircea_popescu: famine in teh us ? ppl stealing food from workplace nao ?
mircea_popescu: st completely empty prior to the end of a workday. Employees who worked later in the day, or over the weekend, found there were essentially no snacks or drinks available."
mircea_popescu: "As many of you know, the pantry was put in place for your personal consumption while you are at work. Unfortunately, over the past few months there have been several instances where employees have been observed filling bags with sodas, snacks, fruit, and in some cases cartons of milk, to take home with them. It has become so excessive that in the last few weeks there have been multiple times when the coolers were almo
mircea_popescu: teh bitcoin fandom wishes to pay.
mircea_popescu: "The relationship between the fandom and the actual profession is always, absolutely always and without exception one of extraction. Specifically, resources are sucked out of the fandom for the benefit of the profession." ☟︎
mircea_popescu: <benkay> honest question, I seriously don't understand the mining bond craze. << people want to participate.
ThickAsThieves: it was a diffe3rent world when i ussed them
ThickAsThieves: although I could theoretically issue more
ThickAsThieves: Deprived beat me on 1) though
ThickAsThieves: 2. To provide an easy choice for investors to earn mining rewards without the responsibility and hassle of running personal mining rigs and farms.
ThickAsThieves: 1. To provide the most affordable and competitive alternative to other mining assets currently available.
ThickAsThieves: and if you think diff will not rise fast enough
ThickAsThieves: to flip them should they become overvalued
ThickAsThieves: but there are more
ThickAsThieves: the reasons why are listed in the asset description
benkay: (implying i'm trolling at all other times)
benkay: honest question, I seriously don't understand the mining bond craze.
benkay: why should i buy them, then?
ThickAsThieves: unlikley if diff rises 20% every time
ThickAsThieves: i never actually ran the numbers, to see if reinvestment could keep you afloat
benkay: ugh these coupled systems
benkay: so i'd have to keep dumping my divs back into the asset to keep my income stream up
benkay: a megahash is a megahash, except when it's a smaller piece of the pie
ThickAsThieves: thats the only logic that could make an AM Blade woth 50btc
ThickAsThieves: hardware can be sold too