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mircea_popescu: Monthly Uniques 747 US 1.4K Global | This site reaches over 1,169 monthly people, of which 619 (53%) are in the U.S. <<< numbers, right ? why would they need to match.
kakobrekla: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Industrial-Gray-SSK-Space-Saving-Keyboard-IBM-Model-M-1395682-Buckling-Spring/321560366465?_trksid=p2047675.c100005.m1851&_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIC.MBE%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D26942%26meid%3Dd2e3eeb9b2454edc91dfc8e9dd5f954c%26pid%3D100005%26prg%3D11184%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D6%26sd%3D251689522638&rt=nc
decimation: maybe only 60% of the vote will go to the anc?
Mikayla: it goes into multiple 100%'s a year
Mikayla: ya no it doesn't sound 100% effective
mod6: %p
thestringpuller: %tslb
mod6: %p
atcbot: [ATC Diff] Current Diff: 469547.73 Est. Next Diff: 451525.68 in 1128 blocks (#48384) Est. % Change: -3.84
mod6: %d
gribble: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=shut%20the%20fuck%20up | It is the upgrade of "shut up" and is used mainly when you a... ... dsl: *ding* I think the microwave has just finished cooking that plate of shut the fuck up you ...
mod6: <+mircea_popescu> asciilifeform mod6 actually, could it be made to work so as to simply spit specified streams as it runs ? << not 100% positive but it seems that some of the debug stuff almost does that when turned on fully.
PeterL: ah, I see it now, there should be a number between the at and comma, 1% per month?
jurov: ben_vulpes 1% is limit not threshold
jurov: yeah with 1% limit
mircea_popescu: 1btc / year not to exceed 1% of funds collected ?
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bounce: The Moon is Waxing Crescent (1% of Full)
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: also i seem to be the only one here (afaik) with a 100 % working build setup...
TheNewDeal: And a strike that wasnt 10 % out of tge monay
los_pantalones: yeah, worrying about the width as a % of the underlying is not a bad way to look at things
los_pantalones: in markets that don't move 7.5% overnight
wywialm: well it is common to refer to premiums as % of underlying
wywialm: i'd suppose 30% spread is pretty wide :)
asciilifeform: my index finger knuckle-to-tip is a вершок to 1 %.
jurov: but then i'm 100% sure it doesn't have eu in the list anyway. there were such services before.
mircea_popescu: ziggamon: it’s different for different countries. but markup is generally 10-20%. << what i don't get is, most countries have local shops that even give discount. why would someone pay a premium ? what's the usecase like ?
undata: http://www.tushar-mehta.com/publish_train/xl_vba_cases/0906%20conways%20game%20of%20life.shtml ☟︎
mircea_popescu: bounce: "we're looking for a junior database developer. you will also be our DBA. we do big data and require tsql skills. we're active in 80% of the country's hospitals. we're an entirely microsoft shop." -- this advert frightens me. <<< omfg holy shit.
ziggamon: it’s different for different countries. but markup is generally 10-20%. each supported operator has a pricelist that can be checked through the ”supported countries” bar
ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> (did get gastritis tho) << http://search.bitcoin-assets.com/?q=cortisol+from%3Abenkay lol toldja
ben_vulpes: <mircea_popescu> (did get gastritis tho) << http://search.bitcoin-assets.com/?q=cortisol+from%3Abenkay lol toldja
bounce: "we're looking for a junior database developer. you will also be our DBA. we do big data and require tsql skills. we're active in 80% of the country's hospitals. we're an entirely microsoft shop." -- this advert frightens me.
decimation: asciilifeform: yeah even with the tax breaks above, a person is going to pay at least 30-40% tax
decimation: the problem with renting homes in the us is that 99.99% of the 'landlords' are just some other chump with the mortgage
BingoBoingo: %p
mircea_popescu: http://gtmetrix.com/reports/qntra.net/gOCNpLYe 99% 97% w/e that means.
BingoBoingo: FU ebay and your local pickup only bullshit!!! http://www.ebay.com/itm/Lot-of-19-SGI-Silicon-Graphics-XYR-Servers-and-Storage-Chassis-Units-Altix-Onyx/311115009699?_trksid=p2047675.c100010.m2109&_trkparms=aid%3D555012%26algo%3DPW.MBE%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D26942%26meid%3D26c12aa8df564c9292af44d0b8622bc1%26pid%3D100010%26prg%3D11184%26rk%3D2%26rkt%3D24%26sd%3D161451319162
bounce: isn't that like a requirement for teenagers? whine, at least 50% of the time.
assbot: BitBet - Raul Gonzalez to play in NASL :: 0.12 B (59%) on Yes, 0.08 B (41%) on No | closed 2 days 18 hours ago
asciilifeform: such that, e.g., you can lose 90% of the principal and remain fuckyou-enabled
jurov: and this is 99% a hoax
assbot: : http://search.bitcoin-assets.com/?q=AMAZING+COMPANY%21
assbot: 24 results for 'stalin from:asciilifeform' : http://search.bitcoin-assets.com/?q=stalin+from%3Aasciilifeform ☟︎
decimation: pumping gas is the same as borrowing about 2% of a reasonable nuclear generator
decimation: undata: no one here really minds having a different opinion than 99.999% of humanity
undata: when the jackboot ends up on the corner he'll have been welcomed by >50%
cazalla: mircea_popescu, here ya go, much safer http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opal_%28fuel%29
mircea_popescu: othernubs`: i thought medium was the sort of site where literally anyone can publish? <<< medium is, essentially, the sort of venue created to give the impression of a #b-a to the 99% idiots who can't tell the difference.
BingoBoingo: %p
atcbot: [ATC Diff] Current Diff: 469547.73 Est. Next Diff: 634748.22 in 1303 blocks (#48384) Est. % Change: 35.18
BingoBoingo: %d
[]bot: Bet placed: 1 BTC for No on "20% difficulty increase before 2015" http://bitbet.us/bet/1036/ Odds: 34(Y):66(N) by coin, 38(Y):62(N) by weight. Total bet: 27.73541987 BTC. Current weight: 43,652.
mircea_popescu: 50lb kid, 1lb apricot jam, 50% sugar by weight.
mike_c: last 3 months: dow -5%, brk +7%
mike_c: which represents 7% of brk.a market cap
mircea_popescu: look at that, dow is only down 1.5% today
mircea_popescu: ko missed, tesco lost 50% yoy, ibm just paid a bn to gut itself. so now it's basically a real estate agent (as previously discussed, in these very logs, before the news hit)
mircea_popescu: But it's not all bad news for Berkshire. Investors are sticking with their icon. Berkshire stock climbed slightly on Monday and Tuesday, and is up more than 17% this year -- far outpacing the broader market. <<< consider this lulz.
othernubs`: highest grade i ever got in a math degree was 98% in a technical writing course ;0
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asciilifeform: 'nonprofit' that's 99% dhs, dod, nsa by weight
decimation: lol. yeah according to idiowiki they are about #8 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_%28nominal%29
assbot: BitBet - Gold above $1200 on November 1st :: 1.07 B (66%) on Yes, 0.54 B (34%) on No | closed 3 days 3 hours ago
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mircea_popescu: you know, just like, "what % of gas station are selling the new gas ?" "dunno, but what % of cars use it ?"
mircea_popescu: decimation: rightbut what percent of miners? << better q, what % of coinbase :p
mircea_popescu: gribble: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=pipe%20cleaning | The act of having sexual intercourse with a woman while she is having her period with the intention to help her "clean her pipe". <<< actually, there's a special cannula procedure for this
BingoBoingo: <othernubs`> 84% of user agents report 0.8.5 or newer << Occasional 0.8.x node may be considered polite in allowing certain SPV clients connectivity.
othernubs`: 84% of user agents report 0.8.5 or newer
gribble: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=pipe%20cleaning | The act of having sexual intercourse with a woman while she is having her period with the intention to help her "clean her pipe".
BingoBoingo: %p
mircea_popescu: seems a 29% yearly return is not the worst fate.
assbot: Error - search.bicoin-assets.com : http://search.bitcoin-assets.com/?q=%2A
othernubs`: xanthyos, 100% polymer notes for a while now
thestringpuller: %tslb
atcbot: [ATC Diff] Current Diff: 469547.73 Est. Next Diff: 829946.86 in 1463 blocks (#48384) Est. % Change: 76.75
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BingoBoingo: %p
mircea_popescu: nah, i'll tell you what describes 90% of usg.
decimation: asciilifeform: I suspect 'armchair general' describes 90% of usg
asciilifeform: ctional illiteracy rates will go from the current 40% to 80-90%.'
decimation: asciilifeform: it seems like a good idea on the surface, but in practice 90% of the web will be broken
AdamIRAway: 7. And again, this only applies to Australians. Because we are an open market exchange (not a brokerage), we are not obligated to charge 10 % GST on transactions, like other brokerages in the region do.
AdamIRAway: 5. Australians can make BPAY Deposits (it's an Australian thing), but we convert this to USD at around 2.5 % better than most banks will. International clients can do a SWIFT transfer direct into our USD account. The other Australian exchange trades AUD/XBT, but we chose USD to provide greater liquidity.
BingoBoingo: dr_love: BitBet only takes 1% and most people who bet there can math
dr_love: well yeah, I was just looking at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EuroMillions#Distribution_of_revenue, where 50% goes to shit
assbot: BitBet - Raul Gonzalez to play in NASL :: 0.12 B (59%) on Yes, 0.08 B (41%) on No | closing in 4 hours 4 minutes | weight: 115 (100`000 to 1)
mircea_popescu: <nubbins`> i think it was somewhere between 20 and 40 << llol. isn't thiks true of like, 90% of all postage ever ?
mircea_popescu: %p
ThickAsThieves: so he can be like 'ok ok gais, we'll only do 10% size per year, no shaddup'
BingoBoingo: %t
mircea_popescu: meta-up 200% from yesterday
mircea_popescu: in other news, dji only down half a % today
ThickAsThieves: so my guess is this week wall st's party line will be that everything's okay, markets recover XX% of what was lost last week in a few days, then next week new lows
mod6: %ob
atcbot: [ATC Diff] Current Diff: 469547.73 Est. Next Diff: 1379402.06 in 1654 blocks (#48384) Est. % Change: 193.77
BingoBoingo: %d