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Democracy and Voting = a choice? Politics & Society
The choice is whether to vote or not. All the other bullshit is designed to mis…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 31, 2011, 01:58:24 AM |
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Another pseudo article on bitcoin: The source of currency and social inequality. Economics
So I guess your thesis is that, if people didn't use central banks and debt-base…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 30, 2011, 02:49:21 PM |
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The American Dream Economics
Did you mean to link to the credits?
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n/a | benjamindees | May 30, 2011, 01:58:20 PM |
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A puzzle for you Off-topic
It's space aliens, isn't it?
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n/a | benjamindees | May 29, 2011, 10:44:19 PM |
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Bitcoin is a PoS Bitcoin Discussion
So, wait a minute. I thought Paypal was blocking Bitcoin purchases? It looks l…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 29, 2011, 02:14:21 PM |
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Beware of the deflation monster!!!1 (not really..) Economics
Inflation has nothing to do with prices. Nothing. Then we might as well be argui…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 29, 2011, 02:00:45 PM |
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Legality of Mt Gox's dark pools Economics
Back when I was using Prudential (now Wachovia), they did all sorts of shady stu…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 29, 2011, 01:57:14 PM |
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Beware of the deflation monster!!!1 (not really..) Economics
No one is in need of any philosophy lectures. You want to define inflation as s…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 29, 2011, 01:32:57 PM |
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Why did hyperinflations happen? Economics
It's basically caused by millions of people suddenly realizing that their paper…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 29, 2011, 11:42:20 AM |
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Beware of the deflation monster!!!1 (not really..) Economics
Personally, I don't think monetary inflation is a reasonable metric at all. It'…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 29, 2011, 03:17:32 AM |
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Bitcoin in perspective Bitcoin Discussion
If you really want to stay ahead of the competition, then you need to go in the…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 28, 2011, 11:17:36 PM |
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Estimating/Visualizing total mining network power consumption? Bitcoin Discussion
Oh christ the wrong units, please make them stop. Don't they teach physics wher…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 28, 2011, 10:40:41 PM |
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Huge ~40% Drop in Network Hashing Power (5/27/2011) Mining
See, here in the US it is a 3 day holiday weekend. The Federal employees tasked…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 28, 2011, 10:03:07 PM |
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Courier Network (For real) Trading Discussion
I'd like to see a craft that mimics a shipping container, mostly submerged, slow…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 28, 2011, 09:28:12 PM |
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Liberals, why do you like Bitcoin? Politics & Society
I think, if there are any conservatives here, they would say that electricity is…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 28, 2011, 08:14:03 PM |
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Bitcoin is men's toy Bitcoin Discussion
Seems like some people think if we create a high heels and astrology store, it w…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 28, 2011, 07:43:08 PM |
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deflation is harmless (in the long run) Economics
Actually the argument is slightly more sophisticated than that.It's more along t…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 28, 2011, 07:37:24 PM |
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Nobel economist Krugman on bitcoin and crypto-currencies. Economics
I would consider a world wide depression caused by over allocation of money int…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 28, 2011, 07:30:21 PM |
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Bitcoin's Global Reach surpassed UBS Global Reach Bitcoin Discussion
Alpaca socks beat black socks. In hindsight this should have been obvious.
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n/a | benjamindees | May 28, 2011, 05:11:08 PM |
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Bitcoin will not help Organized Crime Economics
Bitcoin succeeding has nothing to do with being able to make large volume cash t…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 28, 2011, 05:09:38 PM |
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Courier Network (For real) Trading Discussion
What about this.A robotic ocean-going sailboat.No fuel required. No traffic/obs…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 28, 2011, 04:06:47 PM |
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A Resource Based Economy Economics
there is already another system with the same goal that has been in practice for…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 28, 2011, 03:50:07 PM |
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Does anyone else see a problem with this? Bitcoin Discussion
Schools that have a central plant or certain wholesale pricing often need to mai…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 28, 2011, 01:03:01 PM |
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Calculating heat generated. Mining
Your A/C isn't a heater or a cooler, its a heat pump. It moves heat from one pl…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 27, 2011, 10:59:17 PM |
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Calculating heat generated. Mining
Electricity can be cheaper if you use a heat pump.You can use Google to convert…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 27, 2011, 05:48:28 PM |
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Just found bitcoin today....matches my search for New ideal form of money Economics
Keynsian theory is founded on the idea of money as debt!...the exact opposite of…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 27, 2011, 03:19:56 PM |
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What a load of shit!!! Politics & Society
When I click on a link that says "hose of commons" I don't want to see the borin…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 27, 2011, 03:08:42 PM |
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Liberals, why do you like Bitcoin? Politics & Society
Welcome to the Zeitgeist philosophy. Actually it's just technocracy, which had a…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 27, 2011, 12:52:58 PM |
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Where to go? Politics & Society
You sound like a liberal.You should realize that your urge to flee your country…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 27, 2011, 12:42:19 PM |
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To all people who defend the value of the BTC Economics
You're assuming that you can just add up total supply and add up total demand an…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 27, 2011, 12:31:24 PM |
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Liberals, why do you like Bitcoin? Politics & Society
the fallacy is so obviousLike the fallacy of assuming that labor requires humans…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 26, 2011, 09:29:58 PM |
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Liberals, why do you like Bitcoin? Politics & Society
That's true, but only to some extent. More people also means a more advanced div…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 26, 2011, 08:45:00 PM |
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What is the point of a "miner" password when participating in mining pools? Mining
Most pools use some type of scoring system. So, someone could "mine for you" an…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 26, 2011, 09:58:35 AM |
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Liberals, why do you like Bitcoin? Politics & Society
At what point did the term change for the negative?Pretty much at the point that…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 25, 2011, 11:09:05 PM |
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The Flaw of Supply and Demand Economics
The "law" of supply and demand is kind of like the law of gravity. It doesn't r…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 25, 2011, 11:05:02 PM |
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Liberals, why do you like Bitcoin? Politics & Society
I'm here to make money. Guess what? No ideology makes sense, in fact, nothing…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 25, 2011, 07:16:20 PM |
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Difficulty skyrocketing! Economics
Seems to me the government defines economic health quite purely in terms of GDP…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 25, 2011, 02:48:08 PM |
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Difficulty skyrocketing! Economics
if everyone was given $1,000 tomorrow, spending in the economy would increase ov…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 25, 2011, 12:32:45 PM |
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The bubble experiment/what is a bubble? Economics
See, the problem with this experiment is that they didn't also lock the students…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 25, 2011, 11:48:31 AM |
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Just found bitcoin today....matches my search for New ideal form of money Economics
This looks like typical Keynesian claptrap and the idea of "money as debt" is fu…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 25, 2011, 08:54:10 AM |
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Currency devaluation Economics
The idea that one can store value for long periods of time by holding currency i…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 24, 2011, 02:33:23 PM |
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"Anarchists" rioting in London Politics & Society
I oppose laws (well, all laws, but specifically) that restrict freedom.Can you n…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 24, 2011, 02:27:17 PM |
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PetroBitcoin Economics
Sorry but until I can buy Mt. Dew in Bitcoins, I'll continue to talk about the d…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 23, 2011, 11:12:39 AM |
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Demurrage, transaction fees, storage fees & comparison to commodity money. Economics
The Demurrage rate would be substracted from the interest rates, thus leading to…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 23, 2011, 06:35:55 AM |
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difficulty too high while bitcoin society too small Economics
Personally I think the solution is to help and encourage large BTC holders to pu…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 23, 2011, 06:07:10 AM |
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Demurrage, transaction fees, storage fees & comparison to commodity money. Economics
savers = hoarders + people who store goods for future consumption + investors wh…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 23, 2011, 05:53:03 AM |
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What's wrong with Bitcoin? Bitcoin Discussion
I have to say that I'm somewhat surprised by the number of regular posters who s…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 23, 2011, 05:47:16 AM |
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0.3.20 is cheaper to run than 0.3.21 Bitcoin Discussion
Mine doesn't?QuotePay transaction fee: 0.00
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n/a | benjamindees | May 23, 2011, 05:08:52 AM |
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Demurrage, transaction fees, storage fees & comparison to commodity money. Economics
Traders are the ones who use the system intensively, somehow they should pay les…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 23, 2011, 04:57:59 AM |
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What's wrong with Bitcoin? Bitcoin Discussion
Just out of curiousity, has anyone else paused to consider why this person poste…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 23, 2011, 04:41:55 AM |
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Demurrage, transaction fees, storage fees & comparison to commodity money. Economics
Demurrage, if lower than or equal to liquidity premium (if you allow me to use t…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 22, 2011, 02:53:21 PM |
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Discussion re: "Is BitCoin a Ponzi or pyramid scheme? (Newbie-Friendly)" Bitcoin Discussion
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAyHIOg5aHk#t=0m45s
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n/a | benjamindees | May 22, 2011, 01:46:29 PM |
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Government issued internet ID (potential problem?) Bitcoin Discussion
Social Security was optional when it was introduced.Regardless, ipsec isn't an i…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 22, 2011, 12:56:01 PM |
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Do Bitcoins Disapear Beginners & Help
In the Bitcoin client, if you click on Settings->Options, you can set the transa…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 22, 2011, 12:21:53 PM |
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Anarcho-capitalism, Monopolies, Private dictatorships Economics
Walmart screws the farmer with its Monopsony-power and uses that to undercut the…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 22, 2011, 12:18:16 PM |
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Demurrage, transaction fees, storage fees & comparison to commodity money. Economics
As I see it, the risk premium is still there in the interest.Loans aren't always…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 22, 2011, 11:59:26 AM |
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Demurrage, transaction fees, storage fees & comparison to commodity money. Economics
What I claim is that a small demurrage will increase investment without decreasi…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 22, 2011, 10:04:02 AM |
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US Reaches Debt Ceiling, China Bond Auctions Fail Off-topic
Start cutting benefits for the rich, and taxes for the poor, and work your way t…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 22, 2011, 08:32:28 AM |
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How many blocks before I typically get a Bitcoin Bitcoin Discussion
1) See the FAQ.2) That's just downloading the block chain, not generating blocks…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 22, 2011, 06:52:17 AM |
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Demurrage, transaction fees, storage fees & comparison to commodity money. Economics
Does "social optimum" have a concrete definition, or is it just a rhetorical dev…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 22, 2011, 03:08:56 AM |
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"Currency exchange" subforum in Marketplace? Meta
The problem is that the descriptions say "post here if you want to do blah" whil…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 20, 2011, 10:17:00 AM |
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What's wrong with Bitcoin? Bitcoin Discussion
benjamin's argument was 'i bet this anonymous critic is a student or out-of-work…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 21, 2011, 02:43:22 PM |
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# of Blocks -> Bitcoins Mining
http://www.alloscomp.com/bitcoin/old_calculator.phpYou might find this useful.
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n/a | benjamindees | May 21, 2011, 02:19:48 PM |
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What's wrong with Bitcoin? Bitcoin Discussion
Great, an anonymous grad student gives himself the pseudonym "ComputerScientist"…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 21, 2011, 12:06:42 PM |
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Cooperative mining (330Ghash/s) Pools
how long does system take to change Unconfirmed reward to Confirmed reward???If…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 21, 2011, 05:42:36 AM |
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What to call 0.001 BTC? (5 BTC Bounty) Bitcoin Discussion
I vote for "mil".It's short and sweet. It's technically correct. It's ambiguou…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 21, 2011, 05:25:02 AM |
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Cooperative mining (330Ghash/s) Pools
how long does system take to change Unconfirmed reward to Confirmed reward???If…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 21, 2011, 05:06:37 AM |
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Why is deflation bad? NYTimes link Economics
Your rebuttal was interesting until this statement. A lot of people don't really…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 21, 2011, 04:53:05 AM |
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Why don't we use the computing power for something useful? Development & Technical Discussion
We are using our computing power for something useful.We're automating an indust…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 21, 2011, 03:20:40 AM |
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Bitcoin goods/services need to be more accessible Marketplace
I've had the same thought over the past few days. This marketplace is a mess, b…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 21, 2011, 12:34:21 AM |
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currency peg (ala Saudi riyal) Economics
Does this work because of the dependance on their oil?See: WWII
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n/a | benjamindees | May 21, 2011, 12:11:12 AM |
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Verification failed, check hardware! Mining
I would open up the PS and check for bad caps. Only if you're comfortable with…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 21, 2011, 12:09:53 AM |
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Verification failed, check hardware! Mining
Power supply?
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n/a | benjamindees | May 20, 2011, 09:04:12 PM |
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Why don`t prices follow difficulty change? Bitcoin Discussion
I have no idea how you could have possibly made such an equation or thought it w…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 20, 2011, 10:05:03 AM |
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Why don`t prices follow difficulty change? Bitcoin Discussion
QuoteIf anyone can come up with a formula to properly show a correlation of thos…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 20, 2011, 09:38:31 AM |
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Leave Miners Alone On Ubuntu, Wake Computer To Find Mouse Frozen In Bottom Right Mining
I imagine the mouse jittering could be caused by power issues, which could be ex…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 20, 2011, 05:51:54 AM |
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Can someone please explain to me WHY I should accept BTC over gold or silver? Economics
Your original question was about accepting Bitcoin for payment. Now you seem to…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 20, 2011, 05:47:16 AM |
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Can someone please explain to me WHY I should accept BTC over gold or silver? Economics
DERP, your question was answered three times on the first page of this thread. …
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n/a | benjamindees | May 20, 2011, 04:47:03 AM |
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Check my rig Mining
Gonna go ahead and say "no" that won't work.
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n/a | benjamindees | May 20, 2011, 04:18:10 AM |
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Can someone please explain to me WHY I should accept BTC over gold or silver? Economics
Really, there's nothing immoral about trading something back and forth to try to…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 20, 2011, 02:57:30 AM |
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Public Relations Bitcoin Discussion
I think "grass-roots" is a better word than "democratic".
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n/a | benjamindees | May 19, 2011, 11:40:08 PM |
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Official Open Source FPGA Bitcoin Miner (Just Released!) Hardware
The FPGA alone has a unit price of $300.But might it be feasible to put this on…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 19, 2011, 10:31:05 PM |
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Can someone please explain to me WHY I should accept BTC over gold or silver? Economics
What is stopping from me wash trading BTC?Nothing, since you have multiple addre…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 19, 2011, 10:22:40 PM |
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Motherboard with power button on the board Mining
Just wire a momentary pushbutton to a jumper.http://www.amazon.com/Cables-Unlimi…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 19, 2011, 10:10:26 PM |
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Mining difficulty rate!! Mining
"per round" is not any type of standard metric
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n/a | benjamindees | May 19, 2011, 08:22:08 PM |
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Arbitrage Economics
It's not "for nothing". There is some risk involved. And you're doing three tr…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 19, 2011, 06:18:50 PM |
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Miners, sell higher! Mining
We need a miners union to enforce liveable wages. *cough*
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n/a | benjamindees | May 19, 2011, 07:29:11 AM |
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Quora discussion - Is the cryptocurrency Bitcoin a good idea? Bitcoin Discussion
Is that like 1 level below the ruling elite level or 2 levels below?You have no…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 18, 2011, 05:23:07 AM |
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Quora discussion - Is the cryptocurrency Bitcoin a good idea? Bitcoin Discussion
Amazingly economists can get paid to sit around talking about shit seemingly end…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 18, 2011, 08:54:45 PM |
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Time? Mining
How important is it that the time on my mining rig be accurate? If it's off by…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 18, 2011, 08:19:29 PM |
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[MINER] Phoenix - New efficient, fast, modular miner **BFI_INT support!** Mining software (miners)
Python is an interpreted language. There's no need to compile anything. You ca…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 18, 2011, 08:16:31 PM |
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"The last posting from your IP was less than 5 seconds ago." Meta
It seemed to me the problem was that if the time between starting or previewing…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 18, 2011, 08:10:32 PM |
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Difficulty skyrocketing! Economics
Here, you guys try making the decisions:http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 18, 2011, 07:58:18 PM |
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Can someone please explain to me WHY I should accept BTC over gold or silver? Economics
Bitcoin2cash gave the correct answer.
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n/a | benjamindees | May 18, 2011, 06:23:32 PM |
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Bitcoin concept is groundless TECHNICALLY..this article says..Can anyone defend? Bitcoin Discussion
TECHNICALLY the author of this piece never once mentions the TECHNICAL problem w…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 18, 2011, 05:47:27 PM |
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[MINER] Phoenix - New efficient, fast, modular miner **BFI_INT support!** Mining software (miners)
try bitcoinpool.com
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n/a | benjamindees | May 18, 2011, 05:37:55 AM |
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Bitcoin press hits, notable sources Press
http://www.prisonplanet.com/%E2%80%98we-are-100-certain-that-governments-will-st…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 18, 2011, 03:54:35 AM |
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Welfare is deforming children! Politics & Society
I wonder how many posters in this thread actually know anyone on welfare who has…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 18, 2011, 03:38:40 AM |
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Moving away from BTC, like the Gold Standard? Economics
Did she offer any reasoning to back up her viewpoint?
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n/a | benjamindees | May 18, 2011, 02:43:54 AM |
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Bitcoin price increases are just getting started Speculation
To the extent general price stability cannot be achieved when there are no sever…
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n/a | benjamindees | May 18, 2011, 02:15:46 AM |
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