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(trilema) nubbins`: yeah, if you're gonna just replicate the bank setup but with BTC backing it, what's the point, right?
(trilema) nubbins`: too true, what's the international one? PLUS network or something
(trilema) nubbins`: and, y'know. virtex is real.
(trilema) nubbins`: but with CAD instead of USD
(trilema) nubbins`: the hilarity of this is that Virtex now offers this exact service
(trilema) nubbins`: still confused
(trilema) nubbins`: like you just point it at your skin?
(trilema) nubbins`: how do you test your blood w/o a needle?
(trilema) nubbins`: shrug, pretty sure they came to a mutual agreement
(trilema) nubbins`: sue on what grounds
(trilema) nubbins`: well, yes. smart guy, he rented out part of his building to a laundromat and captures their waste heat to keep the grow areas warm
(trilema) nubbins`: there's a guy here in my town that runs a massive hydroponic lettuce operation, i wonder if he's been eyeing these new regulations
(trilema) nubbins`: glossing over the fact that the majority of adult canadians have, at some point in their lives, smoked pot
(trilema) nubbins`: "this is okay for sick people to smoke, but if healthy people smoke it, terrible things will happen"
(trilema) nubbins`: it's even more bizarre when you consider that there's a legal medical marijuana industry in canada
(trilema) nubbins`: rhetoric aside, that's exactly what it is
(trilema) nubbins`: the free piece of shit dictionary that anyone can edit
(trilema) nubbins`: "how are my blow stamps doing?"
(trilema) nubbins`: ^ some kid on reddit who bought his grandma some btc a few years ago
(trilema) nubbins`: ;;ud blow stamps
(trilema) nubbins`: they really weren't joking with the "do not take with alcohol" sticker on the bottle
(trilema) nubbins`: "why are my hands vibrating?" followed by "and my arms", followed a few minutes later by "oh fuck now it's in my face, i need to lie down"
(trilema) nubbins`: 0/10, would not do again
(trilema) nubbins`: try taking altitude-sickness drugs and having a beer.
(trilema) nubbins`: unauthorized mental state
(trilema) nubbins`: interesting times ahead
(trilema) nubbins`: of course, whenever full legalization comes around, there will already be a massive, massive legal growing industry already in place
(trilema) nubbins`: 450,000 med pot users in canada by 2024. that's billions in revenue every year even at bargain-basement prices
(trilema) nubbins`: i've got a reasonable guess
(trilema) nubbins`: i think the take-away is that mp == goat
(trilema) nubbins`: heh, saw that
(trilema) nubbins`: consider the diagram suitably amended
(trilema) nubbins`: the area where all 3 interesect is called "paid work terms"
(trilema) nubbins`: a bit cheeky, maybe, but you get the idea
(trilema) nubbins`: y'know, you could draw a venn diagram with those 3 groups and have a sizable common area in the middle
(trilema) nubbins`: rather than explain, i just said "yes"
(trilema) nubbins`: i mentioned to a friend a few months ago that i made a bunch of money buying and selling btc-denominated securities. a couple of days later, he says "did you ever make any more money with that scam after?"
(trilema) nubbins`: masturbit?
(trilema) nubbins`: or at the very least, a masturcoin
(trilema) nubbins`: hahahahahahahahahaha
(trilema) nubbins`: mostly just a discussion of the melvins
(trilema) nubbins`: i think there is a rhyming dictionary
(trilema) nubbins`: "now, anyone here been hagged?" 60 hands shoot up
(trilema) nubbins`: prof asks one of the 5 to explain what a hagging is
(trilema) nubbins`: prof says "anyone here been hagged?", 5 hands shoot up
(trilema) nubbins`: i did a folklore course (just one!) in university when we discussed this
(trilema) nubbins`: i was just reminded of it when you mentioned hags
(trilema) nubbins`: really big around here
(trilema) nubbins`: any of you guys heard of the "old hag" lore?
(trilema) nubbins`: pretty sure there's a halloween joke in there somewhere
(trilema) nubbins`: i, for one, welcome this new fake ruiu
(trilema) nubbins`: i wonder how many people are holding fat bitcoin wallets on pirated OSes?
(trilema) nubbins`: turns out he's using a pre-infected version of windows he grabbed from the pirate bay
(trilema) nubbins`: i mean in general
(trilema) nubbins`: i don't know wtf people are doing putting USBs into airgapped machines anyway
(trilema) nubbins`: guy said he flashed his bios and it came back
(trilema) nubbins`: so the idea is that the initial infection, via usb or whatever, sets the groundwork for reinfection via HF audio?
(trilema) nubbins`: at least he didn't say flies poured out of the usb port after unplugging the stick or something
(trilema) nubbins`: ehh, madness comes and goes
(trilema) nubbins`: probably a PR stunt to make the world aware of his epic villain name
(trilema) nubbins`: mildly surprised that plain old laptop mics and speakers can do it, at least
(trilema) nubbins`: kleeck, this is fascinating
(trilema) nubbins`: :0000000000
(trilema) nubbins`: ""badBIOS," as Ruiu dubbed the malware, has the ability to use high-frequency transmissions passed between computer speakers and microphones to bridge airgaps."
(trilema) nubbins`: only discovered it recently
(trilema) nubbins`: swans is i think ~2001-2002
(trilema) nubbins`: would love to have seven swans on vinyl, but it's never been pressed :(
(trilema) nubbins`: i've got illinois and michigan on vinyl
(trilema) nubbins`: i haven't listened to Age of Adz yet!
(trilema) nubbins`: that and sufjan stevens
(trilema) nubbins`: i've been listening to a lot of talking heads lately
(trilema) nubbins`: 29:00 in that melvins video i posted
(trilema) nubbins`: most of the day, i have this window minimized
(trilema) nubbins`: ehh, i think we're only diagreeing on semantics
(trilema) nubbins`: you're defining the term into uselessness :P
(trilema) nubbins`: how about a small table with two chairs? a collaboration system?
(trilema) nubbins`: actually, a paper and pen is a way better collaboration system than irc
(trilema) nubbins`: or a paper and pen
(trilema) nubbins`: you might as well call the telephone a collaboration system
(trilema) nubbins`: well, it doesn't offer any collaboration features beyond messaging itself
(trilema) nubbins`: i think calling an irc client collaboration software is a bit of a stretch
(trilema) nubbins`: truffles: song at 16:00 in that video is sick
(trilema) nubbins`: occasionally conduct business here
(trilema) nubbins`: i generally just chat about off-topic bullshit, only occasionally btc-related things
(trilema) nubbins`: jcpham: *schloop*
(trilema) nubbins`: i gave up irc years ago, got sucked back in by some design work back in the summer
(trilema) nubbins`: few months, i guess
(trilema) nubbins`: my neighbours are coke heads and hookers, i listen to shit as loud as i want :P
(trilema) nubbins`: this is meant to be listened at a volume just a notch or two below "uncomfortably loud"
(trilema) nubbins`: doesn't matter
(trilema) nubbins`: turn it up louder
(trilema) nubbins`: the emotional state
(trilema) nubbins`: but here and there you see some metalhead that's obviously in complete ecstasy
(trilema) nubbins`: mostly just hipsters with dead faces
(trilema) nubbins`: the crowd shots are great
(trilema) nubbins`: haha, i forgot about the skinny drummer's vocals
(trilema) nubbins`: kako, you forgot to tell us where to send our btc
(trilema) nubbins`: you'll be into them by the end of this video
(trilema) nubbins`: then i wondered why i hadn't bothered to listen to them 15 years ago ;p
(trilema) nubbins`: i'd heard of them for 15+ years before i bothered to give them a serious listen
(trilema) nubbins`: the whole thing is great
(trilema) nubbins`: plus they always get local artists to silkscreen posters wherever they tour, which i think is pretty nice
(trilema) nubbins`: they added a second drummer a couple of years ago
(trilema) nubbins`: they're great
(trilema) nubbins`: fuck this, i'm plugging this melvins show into the fucking stereo
(trilema) nubbins`: great for halloween
(trilema) nubbins`: truffles, a bit less whimsy than the original
(trilema) nubbins`: close enough
(trilema) nubbins`: quadratic equation, no cheating, GO!
(trilema) nubbins`: could be worse. how's your math?
(trilema) nubbins`: had to pick my jaw up off the floor after reading that part of the article
(trilema) nubbins`: i'll invite anyone who remembers to recite the lyrics for us
(trilema) nubbins`: reminds me of this assisted-suicide case in the UK. the lady spent some time with her family on the day of the event, and one of the last things they did was sing "row, row, row your boat" together
(trilema) nubbins`: even more amusing that they literally cannot find a better way to define it
(trilema) nubbins`: and a kilogram is "this thing right here"
(trilema) nubbins`: it's amusing that the meter is defined in terms of the distance a beam of light moves in x amount of time
(trilema) nubbins`: pretty tenuous
(trilema) nubbins`: jcpham: imagine my surprise when i learned that the kilogram is defined as "this hunk of metal right here"
(trilema) nubbins`: fat is just a state of mind
(trilema) nubbins`: a lot of them are shit, but there are diamonds in the rough
(trilema) nubbins`: the canadian mint has some really nice ones every now and then
(trilema) nubbins`: anyway, i'm still into collecting coins, just not casascius coins
(trilema) nubbins`: i wonder if i should tell him it's worth like $150 now
(trilema) nubbins`: yeah, i gave a friend a 0.5 brass some months ago for his birthday
(trilema) nubbins`: kakobrekla: you should follow up and see if their reaction has changed
(trilema) nubbins`: i had 12, now only 6 remaining
(trilema) nubbins`: 2013 silver 0.5 BTC with series 2 hologram, only 45 ever produced
(trilema) nubbins`: not counting like the 100BTC bars and shit like that
(trilema) nubbins`: i've still got the rarest casascius coins, as far as low-denominations go
(trilema) nubbins`: sicker when the price drops so you have to sell yours at a loss in order to get a sale
(trilema) nubbins`: kako, like $40 for a piece of brass
(trilema) nubbins`: truffles: like, or is?
(trilema) nubbins`: shitty for people who bother to support him and buy early
(trilema) nubbins`: it's also a bit of a downer that casascius keeps cutting the prices of his coins after people buy them
(trilema) nubbins`: we need a second opinion
(trilema) nubbins`: supposing you lag!
(trilema) nubbins`: not on my screen ;)
(trilema) nubbins`: but the premium on them is just so ridiculous
(trilema) nubbins`: i mean, i'm glad i have a bunch, because otherwise i probably would have lost them on shitty investments
(trilema) nubbins`: i'm kinda done with physical bitcoins
(trilema) nubbins`: i guess maybe that's not a common usage of the word? heh
(trilema) nubbins`: "SICK coin, man!"
(trilema) nubbins`: nah, the other type of sick
(trilema) nubbins`: now that's a fucking sick coin
(trilema) nubbins`: if you're at the pub, you only need to outrun the drunks
(trilema) nubbins`: "Ghouls gone wild at local Halloween house"
(trilema) nubbins`: guy with the hat
(trilema) nubbins`: truffles, the singer looks nothing like you'd expect
(trilema) nubbins`: i've never heard a band that sounds quite like health
(trilema) nubbins`: for all the good that'll do ya
(trilema) nubbins`: kleeck, it's directed by Eric Wareheim from Tim & Eric, hey?
(trilema) nubbins`: health is really good, i saw them play live a few years ago
(trilema) nubbins`: keep watching!
(trilema) nubbins`: ^ happy halloween, -assets
(trilema) nubbins`: afaik, it's called "the world series" because of the name of the newspaper that first sponsored it
(trilema) nubbins`: title says it all
(trilema) nubbins`: it's like something from the onion
(trilema) nubbins`: "woman remembers there's still cake"
(trilema) nubbins`: "man buys car, forgets, now realizes he doesn't have to take the bus"
(trilema) nubbins`: "many people, including this man who forgot about it, bought $25 of bitcoins in 2009"
(trilema) nubbins`: i want to see a headline that says "man bought $25 of bitcoins in 2009, didn't forget about them, now worth $886k"
(trilema) nubbins`: "Bitwash.cu.cc is the most popular and safest bitcoin laundering marketplace with the manual escrow system."
(trilema) nubbins`: talk like that leads to human-robot apocalypses
(trilema) nubbins`: then we'll hop into our boat and proceed at 10 knots per hour
(trilema) nubbins`: Diablo-D3: just punch your PIN number into this ATM machine for me
(trilema) nubbins`: KRS-: when you say "free"...
(trilema) nubbins`: mildly amusing that all these news stories are talking about "world's first bitcoin atm!", but in canada they're referred to as ABMs (automated banking machines)
(trilema) nubbins`: all done, or panic?
(trilema) nubbins`: "hi, i'd like to send a dozen small parcels to various countries"
(trilema) nubbins`: the people behind me in the lineup at the post office were displeased with me
(trilema) nubbins`: i inserted "coffee" again between items 3 and 4
(trilema) nubbins`: one of those days where you just keep drinking coffee until you feel ill
(trilema) nubbins`: bitcoin to the mars
(trilema) nubbins`: okay, in this order: coffee, book binding, t-shirt mailouts, supper, meeting, jam
(trilema) nubbins`: WARNING: it requires an average sized penis
(trilema) nubbins`: see, some of these are a bit put-on. you can't just stick a straw up someone's ass
(trilema) nubbins`: i think this goes full-circle back to the fact that my mother doesn't live here: http://trilema.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/nsa-xl.jpg
(trilema) nubbins`: well. less dangerous than if i worked in an office, i suppose
(trilema) nubbins`: i work from home, that'd be dangerous
(trilema) nubbins`: and then what the fuck am i supposed to eat with my coffee?!
(trilema) nubbins`: but less pumpkins means less pumpkin bread
(trilema) nubbins`: does this mean that if we start importing pumpkins we'll be overrun by bees?
(trilema) nubbins`: ooh pankkake circle of life
(trilema) nubbins`: bees are bros, don't kill them :(
(trilema) nubbins`: i was gonna say all the people killing bees
(trilema) nubbins`: "A lack of pumpkins this year is being blamed on low numbers of bees"
(trilema) nubbins`: (they don't!)
(trilema) nubbins`: okay, going to try easing back into a normal sleep/wake schedule. nite
(trilema) nubbins`: what does that remind you of?
(trilema) nubbins`: ahahahahah
(trilema) nubbins`: can't breathe
(trilema) nubbins`: i bet there are people RIGHT NOW sharing their credit history and medical records
(trilema) nubbins`: oh god, this is rich
(trilema) nubbins`: just a chance at the same random anons giving you a ton of cash years down the road
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