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mircea_popescu: 1. buy vodka. 2. place in freezer. 3. some days later,
the water content has frozen.
jurov: maybe i'm
the only one who's hosting un europe... but anyway,
they don't do any monitoring? and, 12 hours, srsly?
pigeons: must be a certain datacenter
that went down, i'm connecting from bitvps and am still authed with gribble etc
jurov: pity
that people dislike smoke smell from open fire... i'd keep wearing it like a perfume if i could
jurov: just wrote flaming bitvps
ticket, can finally shower
jurov: from
them I can see
the problem was at least between 7am-7pm UTC
jurov: and
there's no announcement on bitvps, nothing in
the email (except fould cries "i cant connect" from backup routine)
jurov: coinbr.com was 12hrs inaccessible
today
jurov: fuck. first day after a loong
time i get
to a wilderness
trip without internat, and of course bitvps has
to choose
this day
to fuck up. for 12 hours!!!
mircea_popescu: BTC-Mining i see you've started using different colors. i'm curious if
that helps.
mircea_popescu: i would like
to see a documentary about how
these idiots date.
EskimoBob: ... but I still believe
that after he receives
the flowers, he is going
to pull
through and make us all happy
mircea_popescu: lucidlepidoptera how's
the virtual eatery business going ?
mircea_popescu: one can certainly see a diablo > goat >
total failure progression.
mircea_popescu: <EskimoBob> Diablo-D3: probably not but it gave James a good idea hwo
to drop
this pile of shit he was sitting on and pocket few coins while divorcing from
this project for good <<<
this may actually be
true.
EskimoBob: probably nothing but stuff like
that just smells really bad, like GLBSE
EskimoBob: I have no coin
there but I guess some people do
Diablo-D3: EskimoBob:
the only stupid investment decision I made was
thinking nefario wasnt a scammer
EskimoBob: Diablo-D3: no matter ow many
times you are attempting
to make it look/sound like
that someone else fucked up your DMC (oops, not yours, you sold it
to investors) we all know
that
the all
the ridiculously stupid investment decisions where made by you :)
EskimoBob: Diablo-D3: probably not but it gave James a good idea hwo
to drop
this pile of shit he was sitting on and pocket few coins while divorcing from
this project for good
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: I still
think
the shit with DMC was just a delay
tactic
mircea_popescu: i clearly fucking remember nefario in
this very channel saying "o it's not
true"
TO
THE EXACT
THING
mircea_popescu: what
they're
trying
to do is practically speaking whale riding. sure, it'll work for five minutes
Diablo-D3: no, but
the community can be
toxic
Diablo-D3: a bunch of people who wanted
to make
the world better
mircea_popescu: it's like, dood, you're a
twenty something student guy ? stfu and serve.
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: yeah, I hate people like
that
Chaaang-Noi: iv lost some faith in btc once i saw who
the "leaders" where
mircea_popescu: somehow
they
think
through
the magical power of buttcoin
they suddenly became important in
the world
mircea_popescu: some random joes off
the street, never saw money
toghether, never ran a business
mircea_popescu: nefario,
that other idiot on welfare,
theymos, pretty much all of
them
mircea_popescu: that's
the problem with btc, a buncha doofuses
think
they're hot shit.
mircea_popescu: i'm like... so fuck you, in case one day you ask something of me i'ma make you send me shoe on your wife's
tits pics.
Diablo-D3: mircea_popescu: well, if Im
trying
to run a legit site
mircea_popescu: i guess people just don't grasp how
this works. had about
the same exchange with
the weusecoins dood
Chaaang-Noi: after sending shit like marrage certifiacate and having my lawyer contact
them
to
tell
them i was going
to sue
theuir ass
they gave me
the money back
Chaaang-Noi: on
the forum he said he had "proof" of me being a "terrorist or a money launder"
Diablo-D3: they strap bombs
to goats and shit
Diablo-D3: Chaaang-Noi: I really doubt he said
that
Diablo-D3: and
technically
they called you a druglord, not a
terrorist
Diablo-D3: one of
the largest banks in
the world.
Chaaang-Noi: mt gox demanded so much shit from me after
they froze my account...
mircea_popescu: ya but you're possibly not
the random idiot who picked a random bank
Chaaang-Noi: is bitcoin friday every friday or just
that once?
mircea_popescu: Diablo-D3 he's no
troll. it's just
that's ALL banks and ALL exchanges.
mircea_popescu: you work your ass off
to make buttcoin friday,
the banks just piss on you with one line of code.
mircea_popescu: kinda why i
think all
the attempts
to get bitcoin interestying
to
the consumer/retail markets are dumb.
mircea_popescu: sheepsies will be kept out of it for a long, long
time simply by
this.
Chaaang-Noi: i never claimed
to not be a nerd, however virgin is lulz
mircea_popescu: >try
to purchase buttcoin from notorious buttcoin market
mircea_popescu: the only
thing nerds will ever have in common with
the g spot
Chaaang-Noi: thai people cant post on /g/ i used
to post
there...
Diablo-D3: and innoculates
them against fucktards
Diablo-D3: it keeps people
thinking about bitcoin
mircea_popescu: his motive is
trying
to project some importance he doesn't have, and protect his buddy.
BTC-Mining: Pretty much blaming
them for doing it and being conned.
BTC-Mining: His actual motive however seems
to convince people
to stop giving
their funds
to everyone coming
to
the forum requesting so and guaranteeing any kind of interest.
BTC-Mining: "I did. I argued
that
this case is different because
this case is different."
BTC-Mining: "I did. I argued
that
this case is different because both Patrick and
those who invested with him made precisely
the same mistake." could almost be considered equivalent
to
mircea_popescu: ya well. he keeps saying
that. it doesn't seem
to mean anything in particular
tho.
BTC-Mining: He does not argue much about why it is
their common mistake other
than
they're coinvesting in
the same business.
BTC-Mining: "I did. I argued
that
this case is different because both Patrick and
those who invested with him made precisely
the same mistake."
BTC-Mining: Well everyone is free
to have
their opinion. I just find
that for his statement of: