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mircea_popescu: much like you know, trying to prosecute "buggery" because people who don't have sex don't want to
think of sex
in terms of "all holes, dp and your girlfriend". as if.
ninjashogun: Hi, Mats_cd03 and I have talked as well, but not on skype or anything. At the time i
think I was just focusing on the newer business with you Mats, you would recall that I was talking
in terms of a loan I
think.
danielpbarron: right, they are cheap at the moment if you
think of it
in terms of the current FIAT price
of BTC, but they are expensive if you are really long on BTC
nubbins`: percentage over face isn't a great way to price them, it's better to
think in terms of absolute value over face
ninjashogun:
In addition I've seen some
of his skills
in pentesting and security, and
think he is the real deal
in terms of what he can program. Here is his site, where you can see his photo and full name as well:
the20year2: I try to keep everyone updated. The video logs and the audited finaicial reports I
think will put us over the top
in terms of quality
of transparency
mircea_popescu: perhaps unobvious
in the fuel analogy, because the inadvertent reader will
think in terms of power
mircea_popescu: or else you
think of the world,
in which case you come to
terms with your own inexistence
nubbins`: asciilifeform i
think the implication is that they like to
think of themselves
in terms of their marriage
mircea_popescu: herbijudlestoids
think in terms of autonomous entities. like say an insect, or whatever. its survival as a type and as a species depends on interracting with an unspeicifed envronment a certain way.
mircea_popescu:
think of utility
in the following
terms : people making on average 300 bucks here when rents are on average 350 bucks
benkay: chipug: again, don't
think in terms of people doing stuff to bitcoin. bitcoin is here, and the world must now deal with it. that
in now way entails saying no to the changes it will bring.
mircea_popescu:
think in terms of how the processes are articled
in fact,
mircea_popescu: people like to
think of bitcoin
in terms of it being a thing, like an iphone.
mircea_popescu: deadweasel
think in terms of per gdp, and you'll see how fucking backwards the us is on nodes.
Neil: ThickAsThieves: How much hashpower
in terms of TH/s will be brought on line each week do you
think for the next month?
KRS1: you really cant
think in terms of that
Framedragger: parseval: yeah i don't
think sqlite is a good solution
in terms of scaling. if you're using ORM abstraction, changing the underlying DB shouldn't be a prob, unless you're using some DB-specific functions. postgres is really nice for Shitloads
of Data type
of situations
mircea_popescu:
think of it
in terms of countries. there's two countries and we're measuring their power.
mircea_popescu:
think of it
in these
terms : company pops up, doesn't list on nyse, lists on pink sheets
doctor_pullfinge: I
think the div was bigger
in terms of USD, but mainly I
think people spend x%
of their USD based paycheck on s.dice. So, BTC dividend amount goes down
gesell: after some thought, on the whole s.dice share thing... maybe it's a good thing that people are forced to
think in terms of long term investment (mostly for dividends) rather than traditional stocks. i;d be happy if you would under sell every time. at the moment bitcoin stocks are still, well, they shouldnt be assumed the same
mjr_: and i
think humans are meant to
think in integers...if i said give me a hundred million satoshis, and you said ok i'm gonna charge you 500 for the transfer or 50,000 for the transfer it's a lot easier for me to make sense
of the
terms, cuz they are the same way you would say them
smickles: I do prefer to
think in terms of % anyway
mircea_popescu: "o ease the point into a "low information voter" sort
of mental context,
think of it
in terms of television"
mircea_popescu:
think in terms of girl looking for a husband. does she care if he;'s lucky or smart ?
knotwork: when i said "arbitrary assets" I meant quite arbitrary. I have created several plots now, showing things
in terms of different assets like wht does it look like if you
think in litecoin, what does it look like if you
think in devcoin, wht does it look like if you
think in bitcoin etc
smickles: convenience could be one reason. relatedly, maybe they can only '
think'
in terms of usd
mircea_popescu: just, the natural inclination
of people is to
think in terms of, this db dump is for if i die. not what it is for. it's for if govt confiscates interwebs.
BTC-Mining: because I
think it was
in his
terms that
in case
of default, he'd pay back on mining or something like that.
mircea_popescu: i
think that may be better than average
in terms of risk.
smickles: i like to
think in terms of percentages