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mircea_popescu: by the way : the deal just got got.
mircea_popescu: cyprus should do this
mircea_popescu: so if anyone buys tu.silver that's an insta-70% haircut ?
mircea_popescu: http://i.imgur.com/w3p5sxK.png << cancel transation
mircea_popescu: what's silver spot these days anyway ? 40somthing ?
mircea_popescu: course... that's a tough racket, there's what, 5000 of them ?
mircea_popescu: i suspect usagi has a future as a stand-up comedian pretending to be a btc finance guy
Chaang-Noi: well then who cares, i can offer gold at $5000 :)
mircea_popescu: for any values of "almost as many" that approach infinity
Namworld: Thing is, there’s almost just as many losing proposals
Namworld: Honestly, if you knew what would happen when, you’d triple your BTC weekly.
mircea_popescu: that i never end up being smart enough to take.
mircea_popescu: no, i was just being honest. there's all these great deals offered all the time (especialyl in the lending section)
Namworld: On a few things
Namworld: ah. Just missing out then.
toffoo: they don't charge 30 btc to join
pigeons: click the options tab
pigeons: i think so
mircea_popescu: can i short this thing anywhere ?
pigeons: they are re-scanning the blockchain for 0.8
gribble: Error: Failure to retrieve ticker. Try again later.
pigeons: your points are interesting in and of themselves and I'm sure once you get on track with how we operate you will understand it.
mircea_popescu: jesus this is better than stand-up
mircea_popescu: how could he have missed that too ?!
mircea_popescu: also in the news, at his local college there's all these fresh beauties looking for boyfriends all the time
pigeons: maybe the beer
pigeons: i cant even follow that stuff
mircea_popescu: he has no idea how he could have missed it. taking public calls, what might have been the cause ?
mircea_popescu: "I've been an "IT" person all my life and I have no idea how I missed out on things like buying Google or Apple. Bitcoin seems to be my last chance. Any tips would be appreciated."
mircea_popescu: deadterra has an issue vouching for the wrong people.
pigeons: it means coinlab needs to find a new bank
Chaang-Noi: like this really means much other than people who want to try to follow the law can
pigeons: its just stupid talk, it clearly says you have to exchange for other funds or your a user not a transmitter
mircea_popescu: wait! coinlab found a block during the past 4 days ?!
mircea_popescu: i'd mine at a pool that specifically never upgrades.
mircea_popescu: kakobrekla they're running 0.3 iirc
pigeons: especially now that fincen says mining = money transmission ;)
mircea_popescu: hopefully people understand the importance of deepbit and we see it about equal to btcguild
mircea_popescu: http://blockchain.info/pools?timespan=4days this looks remarkably healthy actually
mircea_popescu: pigeons take mtgox for instance
Chaang-Noi: they ahve like 15% now, if they get their 60 th before bfl then they will ahve over 50%
pigeons: of course they will
mircea_popescu: or you think they'll slowly lose out ?
mircea_popescu: average is what we're talking about here tho
Chaang-Noi: yes mp, but their goal is to average at 105 not always be at 10%
Chaang-Noi: im not selling what i hold at these prices, however with btc being $60 im sure some people want to cash out
mircea_popescu: so if they're at 10% of network they permanently pay the same divs
Chaang-Noi: over all goal is to stay at or above 105 of the network
Chaang-Noi: but yes they say they will be at 60 th by the end of april, and they will expand after that
pigeons: yeah but 6th today is worth more than 30 th in 3 months
Chaang-Noi: the best dividends are or the highest dividends will odds are be the first .1 paid back, cuz it is only 1/1630000 not 1/400000
mircea_popescu: i hought the plan was to increase % iof total hash
pigeons: i missed the context of that one
Chaang-Noi: and these were bids being filled, still up over 800% :)
pigeons: the best dividends are the first ones?
Chaang-Noi: mp it traded at 1 but as it pays out dividends the value of the stock will go down, as the best dividends are the first ones
mircea_popescu: wasn't this supposed to be 1 and etc ?
mircea_popescu: i think at the time it was like .5 btc bid .8 btc ask
staco: i could be wrong, but I thought the bot sold them
mircea_popescu: i think the bot bought
staco: didn't the bot sell the puts?
staco: sold the puts?
mircea_popescu: no that's not right
mircea_popescu: anyway, whoever sold those 12k 750T puts earlier is looking at something like 10k btc in profits atm
gribble: There are currently 15921.487 bitcoins offered at or under 64.0 USD, worth 1002943.0276 USD in total. | Data vintage: 0.0017 seconds
Chaang-Noi: 64 looks like it might take a while
mircea_popescu: T options expire on the 29th
Chaang-Noi: asicminer is level, lc is level and btc way up, going to be a good day:)
gribble: smickles was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 14 minutes and 57 seconds ago: <smickles> this price is making my brain melt
mircea_popescu: if only we knew yesterday what the evening of today spells out
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform hehe one of the cleverer frenchmen.
Chaang-Noi: mp, starting to think those options were not overpriced :)
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: "The only thing you cannot do with a bayonet is sit on it." (Talleyrand)
BitHub: less tang more ray
mircea_popescu: too busy with the fake raybans ?
BitHub: i'm just pass that point, cant do that normal shit
mircea_popescu: this, incidentally, is the path towards a harem of wives who aren't particularly inclined to cheat, among other goodies.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: this sounds perfectly logical inside your head, until you're outnumbered and outgunned, and down on your knees - ready to please?
mircea_popescu: when i wish to pay whores i'll say.
mircea_popescu: the feelings of others are their problem, not something that can ever carry a cost.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: I argue that, just as it is better to have a wife who doesn't cheat, it is also good to not be hated. especially if this can be accomplished at reasonable cost.
mircea_popescu: fuck them too.
mircea_popescu: people wish to legislate against the fact that their wife will cheat ?
mircea_popescu: people don't like capitalism ? fuck them.
mircea_popescu: it's only my angle with regards to politics of reality.
mircea_popescu: that thang...
gribble: BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 60.27999, Best ask: 60.30000, Bid-ask spread: 0.02001, Last trade: 60.27999, 24 hour volume: 106733.98262924, 24 hour low: 51.00000, 24 hour high: 62.00000, 24 hour vwap: 56.48785
assbot: The vision of Christ that thou dost see ... is my vision's greatest enemy.
assbot: I don't know those people, and they don't look very friendly.
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: great illustration right there, for why we're fucked: the grad student will be thinking of his sister, whoring for food in the West, when he pulls the trigger.
Bowjob: help me pick the color of my lambo
mircea_popescu: and that mumbairite can always drop by and say hi. especially if she has nice legs and a thick ass i'll be interested.
gribble: BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 60.28000, Best ask: 60.29000, Bid-ask spread: 0.01000, Last trade: 60.29000, 24 hour volume: 106776.94964017, 24 hour low: 51.00000, 24 hour high: 62.00000, 24 hour vwap: 56.47866
mircea_popescu: asciilifeform nobody. but that's not really the point, now is it ?
smickles: i have seen the film
asciilifeform: smickles: not if you actually saw the film.
smickles: sounds like the army of the 12 monkeys
asciilifeform: fucking over the stupid and the impotent is safe. but who can be 100% sure that those are the only ones he is fucking over?
asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: its perfect right up to the moment some disgruntled grad school dropout in Mumbair turns loose the superplague.
mircea_popescu: nothing wrong with it, either. i think it's perfect