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mircea_popescu: that the sheer entertainment value of it al is what motivated 99
% of the movement.
BingoBoingo: decimation> the real reason Ferguson was held was to excite the blacks to turnout 110
% for hilary << Hilary's not running. Jim Webb.
decimation: the real reason Ferguson was held was to excite the blacks to turnout 110
% for hilary
artifexd: At least it hasn't lost 90
% of its value
assbot: BitBet - Bitcoin to drop under $250 before 2015 :: 1.73 B (15
%) on Yes, 9.79 B (85
%) on No | closing in 3 weeks 2 hours | weight: 92`554 (100`000 to 10`000) ... (
http://bit.ly/1wm4weF )
assbot: BitBet - Bitcoin difficulty to fall in 2014 :: 16.87 B (75
%) on Yes, 5.56 B (25
%) on No | closing in 2 weeks 3 hours | weight: 7`086 (100`000 to 1) ... (
http://bit.ly/1wm0LWu )
jurov: mike_c it's actually 1
% and i'm outside that
assbot: BitBet - X.EUR contract monthly renewal canceled in 2014 :: 0.44 B (29
%) on Yes, 1.07 B (71
%) on No | closing in 3 weeks 3 days | weight: 11`277 (100`000 to 1) ... (
http://bit.ly/11Plswz )
mike_c: jurov, you still market making mpif? it seems the bids are below bounds (which I thought was +- 5
%).
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform: decimation: and aha, these aren't piss-ant led lights either. ccfl tubes - which means they can't be cranked down all the much (and stay lit) <<< this is the deal breaker for me. i actually run the monitors at about 50
% gamma.
badon: For example, when I was investing in silver, I called the direction and timing of market changes with 100
% accuracy. I made a convenient chart of my predictions somewhere, let me see if I can find it.
mircea_popescu: " I don't mind over paying a little as the wise man baden always says, to get what I like but I have limits & they are based on potential of growth, 10
% is better than bank interest but I would rather a potential 50
% - 2000
%!!!!! (savvy or greedy?!)"
ben_vulpes: cazalla: "Coinsetter is now promoting participation in the bitcoin market to professional market makers by offering maker-taker pricing and a new equity incentive program beginning today. The 'Market Making Equity Incentive Program' will set aside 10
% of the company's equity for distribution to institutionally-capitalized designated market makers (DMMs) who provide at least $300k of liquidity to
decimation: no, the 28
% only applies to the first $16k of income
undata: decimation: woah, 28
% on the lowest tier of UST?
undata: decimation: 13
%, the communists!
assbot: BitBet - icbit.se exchange will shut down in 2014 :: 0.06 B (31
%) on Yes, 0.14 B (69
%) on No | closed 1 month 1 day ago ... (
http://bit.ly/1FHZVTz )
assbot: BitBet - icbit.se exchange will shut down in 2014 :: 0.06 B (31
%) on Yes, 0.14 B (69
%) on No | closed 1 month 1 day ago ... (
http://bit.ly/1FHZxVg )
mike_c: 11
% to 60
% of the time
mike_c: yes, and it's 97
% certain to be within +-
%50 of what it says.
nubbins`: wikipedia, the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit, says 9-35
% mircea_popescu: "feds close down 5 dedicated bitcoin-based drug trading sites, accounting together for <1
% of online drug trade. the principal drug trading hub online, facebook, remains unaffected"
cazalla: i know but point is, CTR could be 100
% but who cares if it didn't convert to a paying customer, total revenue this month = 0
mircea_popescu: are you fucking shitting me, you're getting 2
% ctrs ?!
assbot: BitBet - Silver to fall under $15/oz before December 27th :: 8.63 B (52
%) on Yes, 8.08 B (48
%) on No | closed 3 hours 31 minutes ago ... (
http://bit.ly/12cCAxh )
decimation: well, it's hard not to be 'fortunate' when you own like 11
% of the world's land
pete_dushenski: russia has other taxes, like vat of 18
% and a special welfare tax of 25
% on first $14k earned
decimation: some us states charge upwards of 10
% 'sales tax'
kakobrekla: i will not tell them "this is 100
% secure"
kakobrekla: im doing this on a vps instance with 512 mb ram, cpulimit @ 5
% and killing & restarting the thing every 6 or so hours
thestringpuller: "In 2011, a survey done showed that approximately 60
% of Jamaicans would push to once again become a British territory; citing years of social and fiscal mismanagement in the country."
assbot: BitBet - 1BTC >= $10,000 USD :: 75 B (9
%) on Yes, 782.38 B (91
%) on No | closed 1 week 3 days ago ... (
http://bit.ly/11DyUnb )
xanthyos: it's been up today 2
%, picked up .7627 right before
mircea_popescu: notwithstanding actual gold use is 1
% or less of the metal in circulation, and usually less than production.
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla dude this ratpoison business is making join/part swarm literally 300
% worse. just turn it off, it ain't worth it.
diametric: 15 packets transmitted, 5 received, 66
% packet loss, time 14072ms
diametric: the particular ipv6 freenode server i was connecting to I was getting like ~15
% packet loss on. I picked another server from the round-robin AAAA records for chat.freenode.net, no packet loss now.
mircea_popescu: basically this is like saying "for as long as the usg prints money , this company can capture about 1.2-1.5
% of it"
mircea_popescu: <nubbins`> i guess now that i've got a cloak, maybe i'll find out if these random power-downs are due to bad RAM or a 0-day << 99
% they're due to transients from your power source.
mircea_popescu: n6 well peterl was working on scoopbot, areplacement. for unclear reasons it's down 90
% of the time.
fluffypony: Chrome is nice, but still does ~30
% more battery drain than Safari in OS X
mats_cd03: i wonder if its the 5
% private investor unloading shares thats causing this action
mircea_popescu: he's an early exponent of the "80
% of service with 20
% of cost and try for 50
% of price" thing,
mircea_popescu: for the 97.6
% statistic you need 125 attempts and 122 successes
Azelphur: Racism: All black people are thieves, Not racism: 97.6
% of the times I was robbed was by black people (Assuming it's an accurate statistic, which it isn't)
bagels7: when I go downtown I basically risk being stabbed or once i got robbed by this woman and 15 black guys, 97.6
% of the times i was robbed was by black people. can I be racist now
punkman: 70
% down since I sold all my xmr, good call
undata: ben_vulpes: this reverend nats is 6.9
%, not too bad
undata: I'm also rating the likelihood that this is true at 0.001
% mircea_popescu: success rate ? about 11 to 60
% of cases where woman splays herself naked on display.
mircea_popescu: let me guess, 11 to 60
% of times, where 40
% is arbitrarily defined as equal to "those cases where users use private connect lists"
mircea_popescu: "a method for revealing IP addresses of Bitcoin wallet owners with success rate between 11\
% and 60\
%." ugh. my interest died.
mircea_popescu: all the scams with "margin" and 90
% fake trade volume get to report a "price".
mircea_popescu: no it's not normal. 10-15
% is an agency. over that, it's a pimp.
mthreat: even apple only takes 30
%!
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform so far, 99
% of the thoughts are "haxx the web"
mircea_popescu: the 8
% is illusory. having the stuff on hand for when the price hikes is not.
ben_vulpes: i struggle with the flipside of the debt thing - what to do with the retained earnings? go long the stock market? really? i'm bullish on btc on like a 30 year timeframe so that has to have next to no bearing on the 1-2 year timeframe for handling retained earnings right now. give up the 8
% or w/e the market's doing under QE or hold it all in cash because "it can't go on like this forever!11!"
mircea_popescu: ie, 3x what a house apparently costs in ohio (and that 1
% was off ~14
% a year, mind)