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Sun Mar 13 21:19:54 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> ben_vulpes i was thinking, interviews. think senate hearings for appointees.
Sun Mar 13 21:19:34 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> even if somehow all the ducks got lined up, it needs some publicity.
Sun Mar 13 21:18:52 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> uh wtf do you mean today lol.
Sun Mar 13 21:18:06 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> his job to make this sorta calls.
Sun Mar 13 21:17:30 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> well who asks me anything ? i won't like it, but...
Sun Mar 13 21:17:10 UTC 2016 <ascii_field> so if receiver decides that all bets pay properly and mircea_popescu gets a 17 btc haircut, mircea_popescu will live with this?
Sun Mar 13 21:15:56 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> when a venture goes into receivership a person is named (usually by the courts) to receive all the assets, and register all the claims against it. then decide which claims are valiud, and how much they're getting.
Sun Mar 13 21:15:40 UTC 2016 <pete_dushenski> mircea_popescu: i could probably be walked through it
Sun Mar 13 21:15:19 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> ascii_field well no, you know how this sort of thing works ?
Sun Mar 13 21:14:44 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> ben_vulpes so ?
Sun Mar 13 21:14:31 UTC 2016 <ben_vulpes> ascii_field: for that to happen, the receiver'd have to invalidate mircea_popescu's charge.
Sun Mar 13 21:14:12 UTC 2016 <ascii_field> mircea_popescu: unless i misread, there is no way it can fully pay out bettors
Sun Mar 13 21:14:08 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> like pete_dushenski, you busy ?
Sun Mar 13 21:14:03 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> i'd really ask folk in b-a with busienss experience to seriously consider doing this. a clean close-down of a bitcoin venture would be truly an absolute first.
Sun Mar 13 21:13:41 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> but let's not talk of things being moot and sad stuff like that. instead : bitbet isn't actually missing any bettor funds, the whole receiver thing could be done in a week.
Sun Mar 13 21:07:50 UTC 2016 <assbot> Logged on 13-03-2016 20:51:27; mircea_popescu: anyway, to be perfectly clear, i don't think kakobrekla did anything wrong at any juncture, nor am i privately holding anything against the man. while the outcome is miserable, i dun think there's necessarily much that could have been done to prevent it.
Sun Mar 13 21:04:31 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> well what the fuck, i'm not leaving this in my will fee tail.
Sun Mar 13 21:02:54 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> ben_vulpes eventually.
Sun Mar 13 21:01:08 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> pete_dushenski the way start-ups usually work is that they look good, but if forcibly deflated midstride it's tears all around.
Sun Mar 13 21:01:03 UTC 2016 <ascii_field> mircea_popescu has grim but 100% accurat point, as often