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Sat Mar 05 20:37:42 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> somethinglikethat.
Sat Mar 05 20:36:25 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> anyway, ftr, re ben_vulpes link (not that i've read it or intend to read random derpage from nobodies on topics) - years ago protecting miner investment made sense as a topic.
Sat Mar 05 20:32:47 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> this trivially reduces to "usable computer can not be built". which is it.
Sat Mar 05 20:31:50 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> why not ?
Sat Mar 05 20:31:19 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> what ?
Sat Mar 05 20:30:44 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> as long as "i did nothing wrong" at each successive point, you'll be a happy dead man.
Sat Mar 05 20:30:12 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> stop worring about what things mean and what may come and so forth, focus on doing the right thing at each juncture i say.
Sat Mar 05 20:29:21 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> and yeah, sure, perhaps the market's not rational enough, and yeah, sure, maybe fed prints more to buy bitcoin. whatevs.
Sat Mar 05 20:28:45 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> the market reaction is built out of divestment.
Sat Mar 05 20:28:28 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> all through the past 7 years the whole spiel was "[these known vulnerabilities] but the miners would never dare do that because of market reaction". what exactly did you imagine that reaction is built out of ? reddit derping ?
Sat Mar 05 20:27:28 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> again with the effects talk. looky : what'd you have me do, not say anything ?
Sat Mar 05 20:26:43 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> ipso definitio unsound money.
Sat Mar 05 20:26:38 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> but yes, the enemies of sound money are certainly served by bitcoin miner cartelization. doh.
Sat Mar 05 20:25:53 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> so it's not that simple.
Sat Mar 05 20:25:17 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> you hafta understand mp was rich and powerful long before bitcoin.
Sat Mar 05 20:24:45 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> yea well.
Sat Mar 05 20:16:01 UTC 2016 <asciilifeform> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com/?date=05-03-2016#1422950 << so am i thick, or what did nsa even want if not for mircea_popescu to go long on fiat?
Sat Mar 05 20:16:01 UTC 2016 <assbot> Logged on 05-03-2016 20:10:03; mircea_popescu: not with the wanna-be ceos and assorted "captains of industry" ; not with the wanna-be coders and assorted "power rangers" ; not with the wanna-be journos and assorted redditards ; not with the wanna-be sikrit agents and assorted nsa tools.
Sat Mar 05 20:10:14 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> so many wasted lives, huh.
Sat Mar 05 20:10:03 UTC 2016 <mircea_popescu> not with the wanna-be ceos and assorted "captains of industry" ; not with the wanna-be coders and assorted "power rangers" ; not with the wanna-be journos and assorted redditards ; not with the wanna-be sikrit agents and assorted nsa tools.