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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Fred, here are two quotes from you. Are they compatible?More philosophically, d…
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n/a | fergalish | September 23, 2011, 06:01:06 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
QuoteQuoteIsn't progress the action of going forward to try new things, and lear…
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n/a | fergalish | September 22, 2011, 10:37:36 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Then many people who have made a wrong choice will die, and humanity will learn…
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n/a | fergalish | September 22, 2011, 09:56:15 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Then many people who have made a wrong choice will die, and humanity will learn…
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n/a | fergalish | September 22, 2011, 09:11:15 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
I have a right to self defense but I don't have a right to the method of self de…
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n/a | fergalish | September 22, 2011, 05:29:52 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
The farmers will boycott a manufacturer if that manufacturer does something to p…
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n/a | fergalish | September 22, 2011, 04:49:09 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
That is true, though here the question becomes exactly how valuable are some of…
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n/a | fergalish | September 22, 2011, 04:46:59 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Do you agree that you have a right to self-defense and ownership of a gun (among…
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n/a | fergalish | September 22, 2011, 04:36:03 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
...My questions are: how can we resolve this conflict? Fred insists he has the…
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n/a | fergalish | September 22, 2011, 12:30:43 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Fergalish, I think your problem is that you are assuming your questions are secu…
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n/a | fergalish | September 22, 2011, 10:21:33 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Stop avoiding the main issue; if I do prove that a nuke is a threat to me regard…
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n/a | fergalish | September 22, 2011, 09:42:24 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
If I am obliged to allow you to bring your normal nuclear weapon into a crowded…
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n/a | fergalish | September 22, 2011, 03:30:11 AM |
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Seriously, though, how would a libertarian society address global warming? Politics & Society
Then read this post of mine from this thread: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?…
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n/a | fergalish | September 22, 2011, 04:02:33 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Ahhhhhhhhhhh, AT LAST, we realize that it was Fergalish's, and Hawker's sole int…
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n/a | fergalish | September 22, 2011, 03:20:01 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Now you're just being freakishly absurd. Should we have nuclear weapons if they…
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n/a | fergalish | September 21, 2011, 06:24:14 PM |
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Info about the recent attack Meta
And...? This is pick on an exaggerated expression to divert the discussion to a…
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n/a | fergalish | September 21, 2011, 06:12:13 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Let me try to reduce this to the minimum:Do I, or do I not, have the right to im…
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n/a | fergalish | September 21, 2011, 05:59:23 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
There is no lie. Your own text shows you to be happy to have innocents killed.…
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n/a | fergalish | September 21, 2011, 05:53:13 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
I know the sun example was obvious, but nevertheless necessary. I was asked whet…
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n/a | fergalish | September 21, 2011, 05:36:10 PM |
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Info about the recent attack Meta
So I must assume we know the entire universe. Rather call it a day, we call all…
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n/a | fergalish | September 21, 2011, 05:08:16 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Hey, Fred & b2c, I sure hope ye didn't somehow miss my posts 618 and 619 https:/…
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n/a | fergalish | September 21, 2011, 04:34:54 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
You are proposing a libertarian world in which we can all behave pretty much as…
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n/a | fergalish | September 21, 2011, 03:19:22 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
No, it's not. Even if the gun is unloaded and they are pointing it at you, if yo…
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n/a | fergalish | September 21, 2011, 03:30:03 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
So give us some examples of alternatives that can consistently prevent violence…
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n/a | fergalish | September 21, 2011, 02:00:09 PM |
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Seriously, though, how would a libertarian society address global warming? Politics & Society
I like the comment about pointing a loaded gun while cleaning the trigger. That'…
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n/a | fergalish | September 21, 2011, 01:17:17 AM |
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Why is the US dollar the world's standard currency? Politics & Society
The US dollar is backed by the bullets and bombs of the US Military. Try to dump…
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n/a | fergalish | September 21, 2011, 01:02:22 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Exactly! Any individual's idea of acceptable behaviour is just an opinion. Now…
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n/a | fergalish | September 21, 2011, 12:56:30 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
But, hey, look at you. You want to threaten everyone for hundreds of miles arou…
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n/a | fergalish | September 21, 2011, 12:02:06 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Possession of a nuke equals maniac now? You own it, you're a maniac. I take it f…
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n/a | fergalish | September 20, 2011, 06:21:01 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
You describe your credo with precision. You believe in totalitarianism. No consi…
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n/a | fergalish | September 20, 2011, 06:03:26 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
If your widget factory emits too much sulphur, you are threatening my livestock…
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n/a | fergalish | September 20, 2011, 06:02:36 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
You make it sound as if I pulled the trigger. I may have a laissez-faire attitud…
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n/a | fergalish | September 20, 2011, 05:54:47 PM |
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base58 offline transaction generator Development & Technical Discussion
don't waste your time, it would be far easier to export signed transactions.It w…
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n/a | fergalish | September 20, 2011, 04:11:03 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
...without there being an immediate threat, you have no right to act against me.…
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n/a | fergalish | September 20, 2011, 03:23:37 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
People are arguing inside of your framework to show you how it WON'T work becaus…
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n/a | fergalish | September 20, 2011, 02:55:07 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
You know better. b2c is claiming if you're the rightful owner you can defend you…
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n/a | fergalish | September 20, 2011, 10:05:09 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Let's assume I'm a nuclear bomb engineer. [...] That person who killed me, then…
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n/a | fergalish | September 20, 2011, 09:54:48 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
We've been living with nukes for a while now, and I'm unaware of any "accidental…
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n/a | fergalish | September 20, 2011, 09:46:01 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Is possession of a nuke 'intent equivalent' to the threatening act of pointing a…
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n/a | fergalish | September 20, 2011, 09:38:45 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
The infrastructure didn't exist until it did, of course; same as the government,…
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n/a | fergalish | September 20, 2011, 03:05:50 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Each individual has their own concept of rights and none of them is the "one tru…
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n/a | fergalish | September 20, 2011, 02:07:44 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
I would appreciate an explanation of why it does not matter.If I own some land w…
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n/a | fergalish | September 12, 2011, 01:58:20 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
I think in his world, his "right" to own the land comes from his ability to defe…
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n/a | fergalish | September 12, 2011, 10:16:39 AM |
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A question about property rights Politics & Society
Ok, then you are just disagreeing with the Lockean view of property and you are…
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n/a | fergalish | September 06, 2011, 02:17:07 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
1. A and B have a mechanism to settle this by going to court C to settle the dis…
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n/a | fergalish | September 06, 2011, 11:38:59 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
I never said they were. I'm simply pointing out it's not very accurate to say "…
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n/a | fergalish | September 06, 2011, 11:19:40 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
how exactly will consumers be able to sue any given establishment?Private courts…
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n/a | fergalish | September 05, 2011, 03:06:11 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
I'm proposing we do away with intellectual property laws, consequences be damned…
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n/a | fergalish | September 05, 2011, 02:43:20 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
All property will be either owned or unowned. If it's owned then it's owned by o…
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n/a | fergalish | August 31, 2011, 04:50:51 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
You might feel you have the right to set up a factory on your lakeside property,…
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n/a | fergalish | August 31, 2011, 02:47:00 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
You might feel you have the right to set up a factory on your lakeside property,…
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n/a | fergalish | August 31, 2011, 02:45:03 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Libertarians want to be able to do as they please, as long as they don't engage…
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n/a | fergalish | August 31, 2011, 04:13:42 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Society can organize it self, it should not force me to be assimilated.Society c…
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n/a | fergalish | August 30, 2011, 04:54:34 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
If the constitution was a contract for anything other than a non-aggression pact…
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n/a | fergalish | August 30, 2011, 04:05:05 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Frederic, your posts seem, to me, so full of errors, contradictions and oversigh…
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n/a | fergalish | August 30, 2011, 04:14:27 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Of course, society describes its members. So what. Just because a group of peopl…
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n/a | fergalish | August 29, 2011, 04:06:16 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
I have no confusion about society. Society, used as an analogy, is just like a f…
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n/a | fergalish | August 29, 2011, 01:39:35 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
All things are made of PMM or they are nothing. Medicine cannot help you with yo…
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n/a | fergalish | August 29, 2011, 01:09:30 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
I would assume that the result of intellectual property laws is also a claim abo…
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n/a | fergalish | August 28, 2011, 01:37:28 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
QuoteCan you prove which outweighs which? No, you can't. And you can?No, I can't…
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n/a | fergalish | August 25, 2011, 03:12:03 AM |
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Personal Responsibility Politics & Society
If you do something wrong then you are to blame. Aside from coercion, what anyon…
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n/a | fergalish | August 24, 2011, 06:11:31 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Karmicads, thank you for a very insightful post on the IP debate. It's rare to…
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n/a | fergalish | August 24, 2011, 06:10:33 AM |
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BitCoin Use #1105: Ridding the Community of Unwanted Members Bitcoin Discussion |
n/a | fergalish | July 16, 2011, 09:54:21 AM |
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Gavin and Bruce doing Satoshi dirty work? Bitcoin Discussion
What if gavin is satoshi?What if atlas is satoshi?What if jessy is satoshi?What…
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n/a | fergalish | July 16, 2011, 09:52:00 AM |
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Have I just lost 80 btc? SOLVED! (used an older backup of wallet.dat) Bitcoin Discussion
But this is not is not an optimal solution. This guy now has two wallet.dats wi…
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n/a | fergalish | July 16, 2011, 09:39:28 AM |
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Have I just lost 80 btc? =( Bitcoin Discussion
A while ago I had a strange thing happen which might help this situation. I tra…
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n/a | fergalish | July 08, 2011, 09:24:19 AM |
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How do you protect bitcoin from an Electro-Magnetic Pulse? Bitcoin Discussion
If your neighbourhood gets hit by an EMP, where do you think you will get the el…
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n/a | fergalish | July 07, 2011, 02:18:09 AM |
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Is there such a thing as absolute value? Economics
Energy has absolute value. With technology, the amount of energy required to do…
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n/a | fergalish | June 23, 2011, 10:22:40 AM |
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Bitcoin forum is terrible Meta
Preferably a forum where the devs are listening...It really is pretty terrible.…
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n/a | fergalish | June 23, 2011, 01:44:24 AM |
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Bitcoin forum is terrible Meta
The bitcoin forum used to be a place of lively discussion of political and econo…
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n/a | fergalish | June 23, 2011, 01:34:53 AM |
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mybitcoin.com potential lawsuit Bitcoin Discussion
I deleted this comment. It's not relevant.
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n/a | fergalish | June 22, 2011, 01:46:22 PM |
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7 simple rules to mitigate most threats related to passwords Bitcoin Discussion
This actually isn't true, though one might think so. See new reasearch by Steve…
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n/a | fergalish | June 20, 2011, 09:49:33 AM |
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Bad security advice again: shred Bitcoin Discussion
I feel that all the talk of how bitcoin is for some higher-nerd class are provin…
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n/a | fergalish | June 20, 2011, 09:39:55 AM |
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base58 offline transaction generator Development & Technical Discussion
The exported transaction doesn't have to be Base58, it could just be in binary f…
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n/a | fergalish | June 20, 2011, 02:21:06 AM |
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base58 offline transaction generator Development & Technical Discussion
Was this such an extraordinarily terrible idea that nobody wants to waste their…
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n/a | fergalish | June 19, 2011, 02:29:35 PM |
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I think it's necessary: Encryption for dummies Bitcoin Discussion
But [an encrypted VM] doesn't protect you any more than a regular encrypted volu…
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n/a | fergalish | June 18, 2011, 04:00:42 PM |
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base58 offline transaction generator Development & Technical Discussion
Inspired by the Isosceles's post linked below, I thought it would make an *excel…
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n/a | fergalish | June 18, 2011, 03:48:30 PM |
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I think it's necessary: Encryption for dummies Bitcoin Discussion
(Note: VM guests don't work at all, because VMs were never meant to protect gues…
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n/a | fergalish | June 18, 2011, 05:31:18 AM |
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Blind Bitcoin Transfers Bitcoin Discussion
Nice site. Nice service.You should consider allowing people to conduct transacti…
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n/a | fergalish | June 17, 2011, 07:56:07 AM |
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Kill the Politics forum Meta
Bitcoin has many appealing features and, if nothing else, as an experiment in ec…
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n/a | fergalish | June 16, 2011, 04:31:25 PM |
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Is rig building still profitable? Mining
For anyone just getting into it I suggest buying bitcoins as its safer and faste…
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n/a | fergalish | June 16, 2011, 03:54:33 AM |
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Bitcoin accounting and taxes Project Development
[snip]... the case of tax treatment of a bitcoin upon discovery, there really is…
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n/a | fergalish | June 14, 2011, 03:06:11 AM |
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mtgox might just kill Bitcoin's chances of success Bitcoin Discussion
Stop being a control freak, and put your two little hands at work where your mou…
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n/a | fergalish | June 13, 2011, 03:39:03 PM |
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Everyone understands that this wont last right? Economics
This currency is the governments most awesome dream. Something impossible to co…
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n/a | fergalish | June 13, 2011, 05:07:43 AM |
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Bitcoin accounting and taxes Project Development
Mining gold and mining bitcoins might sound similar because they are both "mined…
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n/a | fergalish | June 13, 2011, 03:07:49 AM |
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mtgox might just kill Bitcoin's chances of success Bitcoin Discussion
In principle I agree with OP, but most likely the fundamental problem is that Mt…
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n/a | fergalish | June 13, 2011, 02:51:20 AM |
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The Price is crashing people!! get out while you can!! Speculation
Maybe someone shorted the market? Maybe even successfully?
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n/a | fergalish | June 12, 2011, 02:34:11 PM |
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Bitcoin accounting and taxes Project Development
What if you consider mining bitcoins just like mining gold? Suppose I find gold…
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n/a | fergalish | June 10, 2011, 09:33:45 AM |
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The lack of shorting is a significant barrier Economics
...the only way they could do this is to convince one of us to play in their san…
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n/a | fergalish | June 07, 2011, 03:07:11 AM |
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Is bitcoin just for criminals and terrorists? Politics & Society
it would just take one person, one time, to take it all away from them. Therefo…
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n/a | fergalish | June 02, 2011, 03:57:15 PM |
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The lack of shorting is a significant barrier Economics
Mtgox trades 30000 bitcoins per day, add in the other exchangers, IRC trades...…
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n/a | fergalish | June 02, 2011, 03:18:17 PM |
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How to create truly anonymous bitcoins in 5 easy steps Bitcoin Discussion
Will there ever be an option to choose which coins to spend in the original clie…
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n/a | fergalish | June 02, 2011, 03:08:41 PM |
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Is bitcoin just for criminals and terrorists? Politics & Society
This has gone a bit off-topic. The point was that a bitter insider or a police/…
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n/a | fergalish | June 02, 2011, 09:01:17 AM |
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Is bitcoin just for criminals and terrorists? Politics & Society
mmmph.Pleeeeease... just for the sake of argument? Just so we all have a common…
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n/a | fergalish | June 01, 2011, 04:31:48 PM |
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Large German lobby organization supports ban on Bitcoins Bitcoin Discussion
Bitcoin needs our own lobbying to counteract this FUD.I just started this thread…
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n/a | fergalish | June 01, 2011, 04:30:13 PM |
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Time for bitcoin.org to move to the cloud? Development & Technical Discussion
imgur.com, min.us (they are drag-and-drop compatible btw, no registration).Surel…
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n/a | fergalish | June 01, 2011, 04:24:16 PM |
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Time for bitcoin.org to move to the cloud? Development & Technical Discussion
PROTIP:use a picture hosting site instead of a file hosting site.Fine. Can you s…
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n/a | fergalish | June 01, 2011, 04:07:01 PM |
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Is bitcoin just for criminals and terrorists? Politics & Society
if you would care to clearly and unambiguously define:1.) the differences betwee…
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n/a | fergalish | June 01, 2011, 04:03:37 PM |
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Time for bitcoin.org to move to the cloud? Development & Technical Discussion
In order to download file please send 0.02 BTC to following address. After sendi…
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n/a | fergalish | June 01, 2011, 03:25:57 PM |
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Is bitcoin just for criminals and terrorists? Politics & Society
There have been several articles about bitcoin in mainstream press lately. I'm…
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n/a | fergalish | June 01, 2011, 03:22:36 PM |
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