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mircea_popescu: conversion is the business of the advertiser.
mircea_popescu: it just doesn't make sense. the business of the publisher is publishing
Namjies: But it's just not realistic to expect advertisers to hand out cash like that all the time to every publishers when there's no results.
Namjies: Everyone would like to get a high CPM.
mircea_popescu: it's stupid through and through.
mircea_popescu: chief among which that no serious publisher would entertain it.
Namjies: With CPA, the publisher has to trust the advertiser that he will credit all conversions.
Namjies: The issue is if it's CPC/CPM, you have to trust the publisher and general audience of a website.
mircea_popescu: one that does not allow shit publishers in at all.
Namjies: Or anything of the sort that gets an ad to MPEx where the good audience can see it.
Namjies: Implementing an affiliate program and getting good bitcoin services to have the ad on their website would be the only way to get good leads, probably.
dub: I thought people were using segway as a transition vehicle in the sense of the silly two wheel ride on thing
Graet: maybe we should get together mircea_popescu - I'm having difficulty starting sentences
mircea_popescu: i added the suspensio npoints
dub: who ran for a time, a paypal.. hmm, lets just quote
dub: who for a time ran a Paypal hm, best quote?
mircea_popescu: unrelatedly, these look pretty good http://polimedia.us/dtng/c/src/135458062688.jpg
Namjies: We'll need them when space invaders arrive and demand human snacks.
Namjies: Don't be mean to those in need who can but don't do anything.
mircea_popescu: fucking asshole USA, created three hundred million useless fucks looking for "help"
mircea_popescu: "It seems there is no help here,"
mircea_popescu: Fraudulent buyers exhibit certain characteristics that distinguish them from legitimate customers.
mircea_popescu: CoinPal allowed one to purchase Bitcoins with PayPal funds. PayPal payments can be reversed easily but Bitcoin payments are permanent. This asymmetry made CoinPal a constant target for PayPal fraud. After I experienced my first wave of fraud, from which I learned many lessons, CoinPal lost less than 0.9% of revenue to fraud losses.
gribble: BTCUSD ticker | Best bid: 12.62000, Best ask: 12.62001, Bid-ask spread: 0.00001, Last trade: 12.62000, 24 hour volume: 26756.72915671, 24 hour low: 12.47550, 24 hour high: 12.67901, 24 hour vwap: 12.56329
PsychoticBoy: lost more than 25K$ at current rate
mircea_popescu: dub he doesn't read trilema :D
PsychoticBoy: but heey, dont invest what you can not afford to LOSE
dub: you gave money to that crack head
mircea_popescu: jesus god, we managed to get in a word edgewise past assbot.
mircea_popescu: now, if you were to compare scammer groups, then for sure intersangro takes the cake.
mircea_popescu: PsychoticBoy im not so sure you can lump all the many defaults from ciuciu to who have you under nefario's name.
dub: whats a yabmc worth now though? 0.01?
jurov: oh nvm, that's bitcoinica
jurov: are you sending info to that new zealand liquidator?
PsychoticBoy: 2K Yabmc, 300 Gigaming and the puremining etc
mircea_popescu: the original mybitcoin guy belongs either tied with pirate or in the 2nd echelon, depending how you count btc then
mircea_popescu: then peanuts people like the bitdaytrader dood, nefario, what have you
PsychoticBoy: nef is the biggest oooh Pirateat40 is the biggest then nefario
mircea_popescu: i doubt it, tbh.
PsychoticBoy: I voted yes, theymos is investigating, hopefully soon the TAG will arive :D
mircea_popescu: i thought you meant nefario
PsychoticBoy: Taking your money without asking questions and now he is giving shareholders a hard time wtf
Ukto: who tux
mircea_popescu: meanwhile, back at the gox : https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=128993.0
mircea_popescu: giga already ate a bucket of dry sand over the "cleanliness" of nefario's closing, what, is he going to repay his lawyer & make all the forum howlers happy ?
jurov: be patient, the best ones are in the end
mircea_popescu: I'm still giving him the time. He can still ends this clearly. Nefario must release the csv file to all the users.
jurov: mircea, have you seen this https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=126748.0 ?
dub: what a cunt of a day, smashed unfunny bone, parking ticket, wrangling most retarded firewalls in universe
dub: another fucking parking ticket
mircea_popescu: ever heard the expression "does this taste funny" ?
mircea_popescu: it IS funny, it's just that funny doesn't mean what you think it does.
dub: perhaps the least aptly named bone
dub: when you bash the funny bone one something it is really not very funny
mircea_popescu: that's also quite caracteristic. without the vast reams of context it's usually quite unclear wtf i'm on about.
jurov: hm, without this context it isn't so clear at all
mircea_popescu: guy is wearing an authentic traditional sweated and a baseball cap, it's quite the piece.
mircea_popescu: i happen to think it's a wonderful depiction of "we'll get shit done".
mircea_popescu: (i think)
mircea_popescu: by some locals who carried it about 3 miles through the jungle uphill for 75 cents each
mircea_popescu: actually, that photo is me (taking it) having my shit (center) hauled over the mexico/guatemala border at an illegal crossing point
jurov: no it isn't a joke, they have a photo when that happened
Namjies: I was not aware such thing were available at the flea market.
Namjies: Oh... you're reselling it? Where the heck did you purchase the MP?
mircea_popescu: someone bought all the shares and listed them higher price ?
Namjies: Now who's selling that big stack of 100 000 BVPS?
Namjies: From 3-4 to 10-11
mircea_popescu: Up to two million people are to have their credit files secretly checked under a crackdown on tax evasion to be unveiled by George Osborne to help raise another £10 billion.
mircea_popescu: Tax hitmen to track your spending
RainbowDash: I have a tiny penis
Namjies: Ah, well there's good and bad months.
Namjies: nvm, I see them
mircea_popescu: apparently teh ppl din't like nov results so much.
Namjies: I see 7 since the last time I checked.
mircea_popescu: there's like... one sdice lost in the sea
dub: wow noagendamarket actually stabbed a bunch of people, killing one of them
dub: integrating a troll wot into forums or an greasemonkey script would save us a shitload of time filtering these fucktards our selves
dub: the troll density in this community is drowning it in retardation
dub: we need a web of trolls
jcpham: i'm pretend to be stupid in case anyone misses it
kakobrekla: >>I'd have said the stupid days of Bitcoin are behind us. Sorta like how the Van Buren crisis brought an end to the stupid days of America.
kakobrekla: what was the roi this past month?
jurov: yes, seeing as thousands of opts are being sold again
kakobrekla: 22:58.56 ( mircea_popescu ) grace period is 48 hours, you still got a little time.
kakobrekla: 22:57.34 ( jurov ) ^^^ should have bought some bonds.. but dunno what happens to btcusd now
kakobrekla: 22:47.41 ( Diablo-D3 ) bitcoind in the future will have opencl support
mircea_popescu: grace period is 48 hours, you still got a little time.
jurov: ^^^ should have bought some bonds.. but dunno what happens to btcusd now
jurov: so from there i derived maybe it will be necessary to loadbalance the processing, like high intensity HTTP is done now
jurov: have to wait till he finishes it to see the exact reasoning
jurov: and he was convinced that network speed will be the first bottleneck
jurov: okay. just that i was talking with someone who did a thesis on that
Diablo-D3: that'll be the day where every tx in the world is done using bitcoin.
Diablo-D3: so if it comes to the point we need to parallel verify incoming tx on gpus, we will
Diablo-D3: jurov: basically, bitcoind will have what it needs by the time we need it
Diablo-D3: although the next box Im building Im putting 32 in, so heh
Diablo-D3: it just gets expensive putting that much in
Diablo-D3: you can throw 16gb in
Diablo-D3: that means caching the entire chain and having another 6gb free.
jurov: good to know