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Fri Dec 18 14:47:55 UTC 2015 <mircea_popescu> "Barcelona?s Mobile World Congress 2012: I remember seing nice pictures of nice cocktails and nice restaurants from the business developers; I remember seing lots of appointments with potential customers; I remember it ended up with no customer but a partnership; I still do not know the cost of the operation, even as a cofounder." awww.
Fri Dec 18 13:58:04 UTC 2015 <asciilifeform> !s taxcoin
Fri Dec 18 13:57:35 UTC 2015 <asciilifeform> !s usgcoin
Fri Dec 18 13:10:32 UTC 2015 <assbot> Logged on 18-12-2015 05:20:48; punkman: "“The current blockchain is a great design pattern,” says Jerry Cuomo, vice president and chief technology officer of IBM’s software group. “Now, how do we make that real for business?"
Fri Dec 18 05:25:00 UTC 2015 <punkman> "Patrick Byrne has been worried that the big Wall Street banks would “circle the wagons,” creating tech that locks everyone else out. But because IBM’s new project is open source—because anyone can use it and contribute to it—he’s pleased. He believes in more than a single technology. He believes in a big idea. “I’m not wed to bitcoin’s blockchain,” he says. “I’m blockchain agnostic.”
Fri Dec 18 05:20:48 UTC 2015 <punkman> "“The current blockchain is a great design pattern,” says Jerry Cuomo, vice president and chief technology officer of IBM’s software group. “Now, how do we make that real for business?"
Fri Dec 18 05:12:23 UTC 2015 <assbot> Let’s See: The Red Stuff or the Green Stuff? | In the Pipeline ... ( http://bit.ly/1JfLYic )
Fri Dec 18 02:57:14 UTC 2015 <*> asciilifeform 's commute for past ~year consists 100% of http://www.radiozvezda.ru by weight
Fri Dec 18 02:55:12 UTC 2015 <asciilifeform> !s grooveshark
Fri Dec 18 02:54:17 UTC 2015 <mircea_popescu> everyone else gotta pay retail, and who;'s gonna pay retail ?
Fri Dec 18 02:02:32 UTC 2015 <asciilifeform> '?It?s not surprising to me that people publish stuff on the Internet. It?s surprising to me that people are reading that and assuming it?s true. The notion that you can just break into a house and pay a cable bill or two and somehow establish a right of ownership ? that is false,? said Loeffler.' << lulzy, reminiscent of mircea_popescu's 'sovereign citizen' article
Thu Dec 17 22:25:40 UTC 2015 <pete_dushenski> "Government spending accounts for 40% of Tibet’s GDP, while 10-15% is the more usual level for other provinces. In a cyclical sense this is beneficial, as Tibet is hardly feeling the current slowdown at all: it reported 9.8% real GDP growth for the first three quarters of 2015. But the reason they’re not feeling the slowdown is that they didn’t have a real economy to begin with. It’s a bunch of civil servants
Thu Dec 17 22:24:44 UTC 2015 <assbot> Tibet’s Potemkin economy | Andrew Batson's Blog ... ( http://bit.ly/1Oa8Bpi )
Thu Dec 17 18:18:09 UTC 2015 <mircea_popescu> defined by having investors believe in your team, your business, and your product, we successfully raised capital from the top super angel and angel investor in Silicon Valley. We are the first company from Vietnam that got accepted to the most prestigious accelerator program in the world. From 90 countries around the world, our Whiteboard app won No. 1 in the Dragon?s Den Pitching Competition by the World Bank?s
Thu Dec 17 17:57:03 UTC 2015 <assbot> Logged on 17-12-2015 17:45:38; mircea_popescu: and at this juncture i'd like to inquire with the esteemed audience whether they'd allocate the "not as terrible as medium average" to the datapoint that he had 10's of k's of pounds to blow on this (ie, rich is not as stupid as poor, ceteris paribus) or to the fact that he's british (ie, pureblood is not as stupid as mongrels, ceteris paribus).
Thu Dec 17 17:52:59 UTC 2015 <mircea_popescu> ut PAST behaviour: When was the last time they cooked something new? Do they dislike takeaway food? Do they feel bad about food wastage/spoilage? If so, what are they doing to minimize it? If nothing, it?s not a problem waiting for a solution."
Thu Dec 17 17:45:38 UTC 2015 <mircea_popescu> and at this juncture i'd like to inquire with the esteemed audience whether they'd allocate the "not as terrible as medium average" to the datapoint that he had 10's of k's of pounds to blow on this (ie, rich is not as stupid as poor, ceteris paribus) or to the fact that he's british (ie, pureblood is not as stupid as mongrels, ceteris paribus).
Thu Dec 17 17:44:12 UTC 2015 <mircea_popescu> This will be the number one lesson I will never forget and the absolute key to understanding Dinnr’s failure?—?we were not solving anyone’s problem. I should have found that out in my initial market research, especially in my 1–1 interviews.
Thu Dec 17 17:41:54 UTC 2015 <mircea_popescu> "Now, with the distance of a few months, it sounds positively crazy to run a ?business? like this. But of course, one sticks to the guns because one has set out to make things happen and one has an obligation to investors. And then there?s the adage of ?a winner never quits?, tales of entrepreneur legends who lost all their money, got abandoned by family and friends, were so hungry that they ate cardboard, on
Thu Dec 17 17:27:19 UTC 2015 <mircea_popescu> decent chance that they?d think, ?Oh cool, look at this kid trying to start a startup, good for him! Hm, he?s actually trying to do something that would be pretty useful. Let me check it out.?