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mircea_popescu: im surprised they didn;'t invite taaki
Lyspooner: 75% of people who saw that interview wanted to see the expensify guy take on the bankers
ThickAsThieves: the expensify guy looked like someone just sat on his dinner the whole time
Bugpowder_: 120 is tomorrow
jcpham: pento is the guy that asked his it dept about bitcoin
ThickAsThieves: mp i have deposits waiting to buy more optionssssss
Lyspooner: so tell me the people weren't intrigued
mircea_popescu: Lyspooner stop trolling!
Lyspooner: good television
ThickAsThieves: how sweet is that
ThickAsThieves: lol, srsly tho
ThickAsThieves: mp, what amount of loss on options would you have to take before you changed how it works?
mircea_popescu: btc pls stop trolling my options
guruvan: fuck - at this rate I wouldn't be surprised to wake up to $200 BTC and $20 LTC
ThickAsThieves: i give it 8 hours tops
ThickAsThieves: how long til 120 you think?
mircea_popescu: a ty
mircea_popescu: which is the problem of too much money. of course.
Bugpowder_: that's what happens when there are more angels than talent
mircea_popescu: it boggles the mind.
mircea_popescu: trying to scam va's out of financing...
mircea_popescu: these people going about pretending like they're doing business, are entrepreneurs,
mircea_popescu: "I just verified my Coinbase account and am hoping to buy bitcoins in less than 3-4 weeks (which has been the case with Bitinstant lately)"
Bugpowder_: "I guess that's what they call a liquidity rebate" lol
mircea_popescu: i actually do speak it, but i didn't get past the pagesized bicoin pic with a watermark on it
dub: link to esperanto ver plox
mircea_popescu: jcpham that's what i call a rack
gribble: BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 114.62001, Best ask: 115.00000, Bid-ask spread: 0.37999, Last trade: 114.62001, 24 hour volume: 85321.94868801, 24 hour low: 99.00000, 24 hour high: 116.00000, 24 hour vwap: 106.38840
guruvan: dude - me & my brother had a server in a DC that we sold to a customer.....for almost 10yrs
jcpham: i might be able to keep them running 6 more months before anyone notices
jcpham: while they hash away for months
guruvan: under the floor is more secure
jcpham: with the A/C blowing directly on them
dub: jcpham: I've seen a few servers under floor tiles, even one behind drywall
mircea_popescu: he's like "dean, don't worry, we'll tell you what happened tomorrow"
guruvan: definitely in my top few
mircea_popescu: i think that guy is my favourite comedian all time
mircea_popescu: guruvan in the immortal words of don rickles, "woman, get started, i'll go get the paper"
jcpham: if i change jobs i plan to leave my miners in the datacenter where they are until someone notices them
mjr_: gotta run to the bar ;) see ya'll in a little bit
guruvan: tell the woman: put the box on the box, and we'll get something going
mircea_popescu: dub i thought beijing
mjr_: tesla's aren't that hot...and even the avalon was not running crazy hot last time i sat next to it
dub: thinking of offering to build a network for him
guruvan: proper sentence construction is pretty lost on most people too
mjr_: 1 teraflop at your workstation...that is kinda sick you have to admit (unless you want to mine)
mjr_: for science though, they are awesome
mjr_: cuz tesla's are dope (except for mining)
mircea_popescu: they're the small dinky shits basically.
mjr_: are they the tesla's?
guruvan: (though, I haven't run the numbers @ current diff & exchange rate)
mjr_: cuda is the language i believe
guruvan: lotsa people, lotsa times - those are cudas, they're not very efficient for mining BTC
mjr_: has anyone ran the numbers on a gpu compute instance in amazon?
bitesak: you have been reading too much again
mircea_popescu: moldbug still hasn't got his ballsack together to answer incidentally.
taub: thats all they can do
taub: their only tool to handle bitcoins is criminalization
mircea_popescu: given all this, it shouldn't surprise they're not capable of reading a text (in this case the finra guidance) and summarize it correctly.
Schadenfreude: Basically the european central bank calls btc a ponzi scheme, both USA and EU want to regulate BTC as they feel threatened by it
mircea_popescu: such as, girls too fat to be waitresses and too stupid to work for the govt.
mircea_popescu: fact of the matter is vast majority of journalism today is done by people who couldn't find a job elsewhere
mircea_popescu: Schadenfreude i would call this uninformed crap.
Schadenfreude: "USA and EU want to take Bitcoin on a leash"
gribble: BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 112.21000, Best ask: 113.72000, Bid-ask spread: 1.51000, Last trade: 112.21000, 24 hour volume: 84972.01026069, 24 hour low: 99.00000, 24 hour high: 116.00000, 24 hour vwap: 106.18610
taub: as well as the occasional customer that just happesn to suddenly have twice the money
taub: well if the glitch is true and i think it is, the exchange is over, someone else wouldve found out and exploited it to hell and back
mircea_popescu: you know those block cuffers must be overrun if there's nobody to even fix advertising times anymore
mircea_popescu: bfl is advertising "initial shipping scheduled for the last half of March 2013." lmao
mircea_popescu: Schadenfreude it's not the first time i heard this in the past week, but i've never bothered checking.
Schadenfreude: Odd, anyone else can verify the btc24 issue?
mircea_popescu: "Another reason banks need more equity: They tend to have less than they claim"
mircea_popescu: you know that IS kind of sparse
gribble: There are currently 50005.472 bitcoins demanded at or over 80.0 USD, worth 4712927.36598 USD in total. | Data vintage: 78.9417 seconds
gribble: There are currently 7896.2408 bitcoins offered at or under 120.0 USD, worth 928367.695667 USD in total. | Data vintage: 0.0010 seconds
mircea_popescu: jeez what the hell these things popping like 16 yo cherries in rural texas.
Schadenfreude: yep, it's that
Schadenfreude: <taub> theres ar erason the hotwallet is always empty
ThickAsThieves: [15:24] <taub> get it the fuck out
ThickAsThieves: [15:24] <taub> dont trade on bitcoin24
mircea_popescu: Schadenfreude what's that ?
ThickAsThieves: or truthiness?
Schadenfreude: What's up with the Taub guy spreading FUD about btc24? Hired by the competition?
mircea_popescu: ThickAsThieves well yeah this is kinda true
mircea_popescu: i sold 188 calls ? what the fucking fuck.
ThickAsThieves: thought about that too
mircea_popescu: maybe dood doesn't want his addy up there.
mircea_popescu: maybe. tho you know... security implication
ThickAsThieves: then people can shadow their bets
ThickAsThieves: something like that
ThickAsThieves: who won the most, who is right the most
ThickAsThieves: would be kinda cool to have a Top 10 betters list
mircea_popescu: because this is how people behave.
mircea_popescu: and then he sends whatever btc.
mircea_popescu: bet says whatever 10:100. this dood sees ltc crossing so he knows how the bet resolves
mircea_popescu: it's a little better than that.
gribble: BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 112.88001, Best ask: 113.88699, Bid-ask spread: 1.00698, Last trade: 112.88001, 24 hour volume: 83206.91550006, 24 hour low: 99.00000, 24 hour high: 116.00000, 24 hour vwap: 106.00173
guruvan: stupidity taxes are fun ;)
mircea_popescu: but seems at least for now the main thing it does is bitchslap the "i am smarter than the world and also always right" crowd.
mircea_popescu: thestringpuller i thought so too originally