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Sun Mar 13 20:59:42 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> something like that i guess.
Sun Mar 13 20:59:02 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> and the other is that very little actual value exists in serving this market.
Sun Mar 13 20:58:26 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> and all sorts of costs that the fiat system eats, are not here eaten by anything.
Sun Mar 13 20:58:14 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> but it is not.
Sun Mar 13 20:57:48 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> hence my comment about fragility. there are two main threads here that would-be bitcoin entrepreneurs must heed quite closely. one is that - your expense structure is not either a) in your own control or b) specificable. for as long as your business model involves bitcoin as it currently exists, you're doing the economic equivalent of linking remote dlls.
Sun Mar 13 20:54:54 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> there was certainly a tinge of that.
Sun Mar 13 20:53:11 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> ben_vulpes i'm sorry, what ?
Sun Mar 13 20:51:27 UTC 2016 <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 20:50:16 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> and in spite of being uncharacteristically verbose for a human being... apparently i don't write everything either.
Sun Mar 13 20:49:12 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> i invent things by degrees and i can't always and on the button answer as to the logic of things. they go in a context. i know for a fact the arrangement make sense in 2012, but entirely hazy as to the reasoning.
Sun Mar 13 20:48:38 UTC 2016 <ascii_field> wtf mircea_popescu invented it!111
Sun Mar 13 20:48:21 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> ascii_field> bbet long pre-dates my study of mircea_popescutronics, and i have nfi <<< it's not terribly clear to me either, after all these years.
Sun Mar 13 20:48:03 UTC 2016 <ascii_field> mircea_popescu: creditors first, aha, after i asked, i remembered this
Sun Mar 13 20:47:07 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> ascii_field it's how it's normally done, yes.
Sun Mar 13 20:37:13 UTC 2016 <ascii_field> 'This line of credit carries seniority above that of shareholders and below that of bettors.' was mircea_popescu's earlier verdict, but now 'Bitbet's liabilities are currently comprised of various bills (such as the 17.94766149 BTC it owes as per this report, such as whatever fee it may owe the receiver for his trouble, and others as may arise), which are the most senior ; with the remainder to go to payouts to th
Sun Mar 13 20:09:51 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> course not, cuz if you're going to you're best not be seen.
Sun Mar 13 20:09:36 UTC 2016 <ascii_field> i dun think i ever actually saw mircea_popescu pick up pieces.
Sun Mar 13 20:08:45 UTC 2016 <ascii_field> i can more easily see mircea_popescu raising a guerilla army in nepal or the like.
Sun Mar 13 20:08:19 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> so then no, mp isn't learning any ada. if mp wanted to learn ada, he would have.
Sun Mar 13 20:07:17 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> that i'm perpetually going to pick up the pieces. i'm not.