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Tue Mar 01 14:25:10 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> !up SuchWow
Tue Mar 01 14:19:36 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> SuchWow hey, govt has a lot of experience running ponzis. heck, social security is still somehow magically protected by illusion.
Tue Mar 01 14:19:04 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> and so, here we are #2.
Tue Mar 01 14:18:59 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> which is fine and good - by now it's obvious it's cheaper to kill it on technical grounds rather than financial seeing how nsa can print money but can't really hire anyone but indians and idiots for the life of it.
Tue Mar 01 14:18:16 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> then i went into them financially and they actually burned a few millions propping it up, and that pretty much brings us to the present day.
Tue Mar 01 14:17:51 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> well, basically the story of eth is, "what if we made a b-a, except not on irc but in a spare closet at a usg-sponsored university, and we tried to get idiot kids on reddit excited and inept javascript developers contributing code and MAKE A BETTER BITCOIN in the sense that it'll suck where bitcoin hurts us."
Tue Mar 01 14:16:45 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> no wait, that's maybe not it. wtf was it,.
Tue Mar 01 14:16:03 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com//?date=24-02-2016#1414722 like that. shu, apparently.
Tue Mar 01 14:15:22 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> it was ho, shoe, something. elen chow.
Tue Mar 01 14:15:11 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> gimme a sec ima dig out the thread.
Tue Mar 01 14:15:05 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> what's that halfbreed's name, ho ?
Tue Mar 01 14:14:57 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> well, if it did or if it didn't, it's not like the case of ethereum in any sense.
Tue Mar 01 14:13:44 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> but yes, an inkling of trust necessarily must stem out of outside the wot.
Tue Mar 01 14:13:21 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> entertainment and trust are orthogonal matters SuchWow
Tue Mar 01 14:12:55 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> i can't say i'm not flattered nsa's trying their idea of "the mp approach", but in the famed words of knight, "get the fuck off the horse!"
Tue Mar 01 14:12:08 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> tis much less of a hypotetical, tis a factual. look into the structure backing it if you're bored.
Tue Mar 01 14:11:09 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=01-03-2016#1418880 << and yet it's obvious. what's the difference between the two ? :D
Tue Mar 01 14:10:10 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=01-03-2016#1418866 << so nsa/mit are trying to push an alt. good for them. they'll fail.
Tue Mar 01 14:09:01 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> aha, quite exactly.
Tue Mar 01 14:08:52 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> see there's this thing where they "prepare" future candidates. sanders may well get 2020.