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Fri Mar 21 14:53:01 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> ReutersEmily that's ok, you've barely scratched it :p
Fri Mar 21 14:53:01 UTC 2014 <ReutersEmily> you mean the bitcoin foundation BingoBoingo?
Fri Mar 21 14:52:37 UTC 2014 <ReutersEmily> yeah i will hang in here. i can't believe 2 hours have gone by since i got to work and this is what i've been doing the whole time - ha!
Fri Mar 21 14:52:24 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> anyway ReutersEmily the verification of such things is a fuzzy affair at best. you end up weighting things, who said what who they work with who trusts them and why etc.
Fri Mar 21 14:51:41 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> ReutersEmily yes.
Fri Mar 21 14:51:34 UTC 2014 <ReutersEmily> roger?
Fri Mar 21 14:50:10 UTC 2014 <nubbins`> ReutersEmily: you might be interested to know that the guy who "leaked" the document -- selkis, i think -- actually did the redactions himself
Fri Mar 21 14:49:48 UTC 2014 <ReutersEmily> i don't remember off teh top of my head what format that was in because it was my colleagues in Japan who took a close look at that
Fri Mar 21 14:49:32 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> ReutersEmily that stuff was always regarded as dubious
Fri Mar 21 14:49:16 UTC 2014 <nubbins`> ReutersEmily: regarding that leaked crisis plan, did you see the actual PDF? with the "redactions" on the financials page?
Fri Mar 21 14:48:50 UTC 2014 <ReutersEmily> well like some of the Mt Gox stuff that came out - that leaked crisis plan - and then the back-office stuff
Fri Mar 21 14:48:48 UTC 2014 <nubbins`> ReutersEmily: this channel -- and a few others -- have identification features that are useful to this end
Fri Mar 21 14:48:28 UTC 2014 <nubbins`> ReutersEmily: the best you can do re: verification is to verify who's saying things.
Fri Mar 21 14:48:13 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> ReutersEmily give an example.
Fri Mar 21 14:48:13 UTC 2014 <only_> ReutersEmily: something like "will MP get away with running an unregulated stock exchange on the interwebz?" that would be nice.
Fri Mar 21 14:48:01 UTC 2014 <ReutersEmily> well one thing we have a hard time with is how to verify stuff that is said or posted on these forums
Fri Mar 21 14:45:38 UTC 2014 <nubbins`> ReutersEmily ^
Fri Mar 21 14:45:31 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> ReutersEmily if you manage to idle here you'll get the scoops as they happen.
Fri Mar 21 14:45:09 UTC 2014 <ReutersEmily> so...Reuters is just getting into the coverage of bitcoin....do you guys have buring questions you'd like to see answered in a mainstream press article?
Fri Mar 21 14:43:17 UTC 2014 <mircea_popescu> ReutersEmily i've met a few, but as a general rule no.