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An open question for Hal Finney and Mike Hearn Off-topic
i love hal finney, but he didn't invent hashcash. it's adam beck's project.
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n/a | unk | April 26, 2013, 08:54:53 PM |
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Everything Is Rigged: The Biggest Price-Fixing Scandal Ever Bitcoin Discussion
If everything is rigged.Then the Bitcoin price is rigged! consider: compare the…
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n/a | unk | April 26, 2013, 12:28:28 AM |
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Why are people so eager to pay tax? Legal
So although there is no 'Bitcoin Tax' the act of changing Bitcoin in to Fiat cre…
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n/a | unk | April 21, 2013, 10:23:48 AM |
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Why are people so eager to pay tax? Legal
OK, if you had btc of $15,000 USD value (lets use a random number, 200 btc), the…
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n/a | unk | April 21, 2013, 10:11:44 AM |
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Bitcoin's Dystopian Future Bitcoin Discussion
... it could tax land (owners or renters)...This ^Except that land taxation alwa…
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n/a | unk | April 21, 2013, 12:59:20 AM |
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Reminder: zero-conf is not safe; $500USD reward posted for replace-by-fee patch Development & Technical Discussion
There's no guarantee, but Satoshi's paper addresses the dynamics of this - ratio…
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n/a | unk | April 19, 2013, 05:57:29 PM |
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bitcoin auction game Service Discussion
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dollar_auctionmartin shubik has written about this…
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n/a | unk | April 19, 2013, 05:15:06 PM |
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Bitcoin's Dystopian Future Bitcoin Discussion
I must say that reading some articles on bitcointalk is more amusing for…
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n/a | unk | April 19, 2013, 04:58:46 PM |
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Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? Bitcoin Discussion
He may have been doing that just to throw you off, though. Unlike most ways of m…
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n/a | unk | April 19, 2013, 04:55:52 PM |
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Bitcoin's Dystopian Future Bitcoin Discussion
this is cute and imaginative, but it is better as fiction than as social science…
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n/a | unk | April 19, 2013, 03:59:16 PM |
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Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? Bitcoin Discussion
i just noticed something in reading satoshi's old posts on the cypherpunk mailin…
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n/a | unk | April 18, 2013, 09:59:45 PM |
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Bitcoin = Ponzi Scheme = You are perhaps using the term slightly incorrectly Bitcoin Discussion
That is called a "pyramid scheme".funny, because someone else replied to the sam…
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n/a | unk | April 14, 2013, 01:07:24 PM |
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Bitcoin = Ponzi Scheme = You are perhaps using the term slightly incorrectly Bitcoin Discussion
BTW, "in some platonic, classical sense" is funny because the term "Ponzi" does…
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n/a | unk | April 14, 2013, 01:04:54 PM |
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Bitcoin = Ponzi Scheme = You are perhaps using the term slightly incorrectly Bitcoin Discussion
That would actually be characterized as a pump-and-dump, not a ponzi. And if we…
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n/a | unk | April 14, 2013, 12:56:35 PM |
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pool freeriding exploit? Pools
i don't recall this ever being mentioned, but i might have missed it: nothing pr…
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n/a | unk | April 14, 2013, 12:39:44 PM |
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Bitcoin = Ponzi Scheme = You are perhaps using the term slightly incorrectly Bitcoin Discussion
the problem is that you're responding to a substantive criticism by identifying…
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n/a | unk | April 14, 2013, 12:16:55 PM |
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Why Bitcoin Is Going to Succeed: The Reason Nobody Is Talking About Speculation
Fantastic. I knew you had it in you. 12,000 bitcoins was it? You were shy to sel…
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n/a | unk | April 13, 2013, 09:36:14 PM |
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Why Bitcoin Is Going to Succeed: The Reason Nobody Is Talking About Speculation
Don't worry unk, it's not you. Hey, did you ever get over ripping off people for…
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n/a | unk | April 13, 2013, 09:16:50 PM |
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Why Bitcoin Is Going to Succeed: The Reason Nobody Is Talking About Speculation
Consider who these early adopters are. These speculators include some of the bri…
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n/a | unk | April 13, 2013, 09:01:46 PM |
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"There can be only 21,000,000 bitcoins" is myth => How to secure the blockchain? Speculation
This may be happening but it most certainly is not the owners of gox doing it. h…
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n/a | unk | April 13, 2013, 08:50:21 PM |
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"There can be only 21,000,000 bitcoins" is myth => How to secure the blockchain? Speculation
hi grondilu. we had this argument two years ago, but i still don't understand th…
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n/a | unk | April 13, 2013, 01:57:32 PM |
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"There can be only 21,000,000 bitcoins" is myth => How to secure the blockchain? Speculation
Again, there is a convention in bitcoin which states that the valid chain is the…
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n/a | unk | April 13, 2013, 02:23:54 PM |
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Ripple Giveaway! Altcoin Discussion
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n/a | unk | April 11, 2013, 11:49:02 AM |
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Cause of the crash - was it bitcoinbillionaire? Speculation
i stand by that statement, but i can't prove it to you without disclosing my ide…
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n/a | unk | April 10, 2013, 11:29:11 PM |
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Cause of the crash - was it bitcoinbillionaire? Speculation
if you read back over my old posts, you will see that i'm as well informed about…
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n/a | unk | April 10, 2013, 11:26:07 PM |
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Cause of the crash - was it bitcoinbillionaire? Speculation
it's bizarre, conspiracy-theory nonsense. just ignore it.
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n/a | unk | April 10, 2013, 11:22:00 PM |
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Memories of a Mania Bitcoin Discussion
This is a fascinating insight that I haven't seen mentioned elsewhere. Our coll…
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n/a | unk | April 09, 2013, 07:45:17 PM |
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Bitcoin Foundation and antitrust law Legal
It prevents coordination? What law book did you read, it is applies to size ever…
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n/a | unk | April 07, 2013, 06:52:55 PM |
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Bitcoin Foundation and antitrust law Legal
I am not arguing but I am just pointing out the flaw, by the way, companies gett…
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n/a | unk | April 07, 2013, 05:15:49 PM |
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Capital Gains (US) - Day trading and Arbitrage Legal
All you have accomplished is a) making some money for the IRS and none for yours…
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n/a | unk | April 07, 2013, 05:11:48 PM |
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Conceptually, what could the government do to defeat bitcoin? Legal
it's ridiculous for people to think bitcoins pose a threat to government. some i…
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n/a | unk | April 07, 2013, 05:03:13 PM |
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The Road To World War 3 Legal
there is no end to the scams and misinformation that 'tax protesters' or 'tax de…
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n/a | unk | April 07, 2013, 04:53:04 PM |
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Why Bitcoin is over-ambitious Bitcoin Discussion
Is your shift key busted or what's the problem?it started when i originally join…
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n/a | unk | April 07, 2013, 12:45:23 PM |
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Why Bitcoin is over-ambitious Bitcoin Discussion
So basically the concept of a centralized currency is a myth? In this case the s…
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n/a | unk | April 07, 2013, 12:37:36 PM |
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Why Bitcoin is over-ambitious Bitcoin Discussion
which looks more like the bitcoin system? :as it happens, i'm an expert in netwo…
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n/a | unk | April 07, 2013, 10:52:41 AM |
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Why Bitcoin is over-ambitious Bitcoin Discussion
Also it isn't decentralized. ... Once again, it did not. Some people took quick…
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n/a | unk | April 07, 2013, 10:36:25 AM |
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Tax On Bitcoin Legal
No you would not need to declare capital gains because you are not converting in…
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n/a | unk | April 06, 2013, 11:33:07 PM |
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Great interview with Jeffrey Tucker Bitcoin Discussion
It is basically a result of the period of the reward halving algorithm and the c…
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n/a | unk | April 06, 2013, 12:33:23 AM |
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Enjoy getting raided by the IRS for not reporting income and capital gains. Bitcoin Discussion
If you bought $100 of Euros and it appreciated and was worth $200 and then you s…
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n/a | unk | April 06, 2013, 12:06:03 AM |
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Enjoy getting raided by the IRS for not reporting income and capital gains. Bitcoin Discussion
Capital gains only apply when you *sell* bitcoins. Tell your friend that you're…
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n/a | unk | April 04, 2013, 08:14:31 PM |
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Notes for the sophisticated press (if there is one) Bitcoin Discussion
This is probably too long for most of the people in this forum to read, but it s…
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n/a | unk | April 04, 2013, 01:46:19 AM |
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Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? Bitcoin Discussion
it is amusing that so many people think that satoshi must be some 'famous' figur…
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n/a | unk | April 03, 2013, 11:47:03 PM |
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Watching amateur finance types flail Bitcoin Discussion
I hope you are smart enough to see that you contradicted yourself in your own po…
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n/a | unk | June 26, 2011, 06:15:31 PM |
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Watching amateur finance types flail Bitcoin Discussion
My view is that the money spent on "security" (mining) will closely follow the s…
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n/a | unk | June 26, 2011, 01:21:31 PM |
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Watching amateur finance types flail Bitcoin Discussion
This line alone shows you don't fundamentally understand the currency. The Crypt…
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n/a | unk | June 26, 2011, 11:59:52 AM |
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Out of the box - LiveCD encryption Bitcoin Discussion
gpg is common, even on cd/dvd distributions of linux.truecrypt is available in t…
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n/a | unk | June 26, 2011, 11:02:14 AM |
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Down to zero it goes! Bitcoin Discussion
Of course not. I don't think that you could be convinced of anything. You have…
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n/a | unk | June 26, 2011, 10:56:48 AM |
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Vanity bitcoin addresses: a new way to keep your CPU busy Development & Technical Discussion
... it seems like intentionally creating identifiable addresses goes counter to…
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n/a | unk | June 26, 2011, 10:29:44 AM |
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Down to zero it goes! Bitcoin Discussion
it is only recently that it was hard to match inflation in a bank account, and t…
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n/a | unk | June 26, 2011, 01:47:36 AM |
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Mt.Gox and void trades: Force Majeure Bitcoin Discussion
i noticed in the now-deleted 'support' thread at support.mtgox.com that several…
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n/a | unk | June 26, 2011, 01:24:42 AM |
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Down to zero it goes! Bitcoin Discussion
That's quite an assumption to make about your detractors. I consider it more li…
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n/a | unk | June 26, 2011, 01:21:00 AM |
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Down to zero it goes! Bitcoin Discussion
First, let's look at "who benefits and who suffers." In a centralized, inflation…
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n/a | unk | June 26, 2011, 01:05:01 AM |
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Down to zero it goes! Bitcoin Discussion
yet again unk proves he wrong, wrong, more wrong and full of wind ... bristling…
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n/a | unk | June 26, 2011, 12:47:28 AM |
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Down to zero it goes! Bitcoin Discussion
Quote from: foggybThat's extraordinarily disingenuous of you. The expectation of…
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n/a | unk | June 25, 2011, 11:14:21 PM |
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Down to zero it goes! Bitcoin Discussion
few people with significant wealth choose a portfolio more weighted toward cash…
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n/a | unk | June 25, 2011, 10:21:15 PM |
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Down to zero it goes! Bitcoin Discussion
I can get 4.2% interest for a 3 year guaranteed treasury/whatever it's called in…
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n/a | unk | June 25, 2011, 08:37:40 PM |
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Down to zero it goes! Bitcoin Discussion
the income from interest came from the participation of your savings accounts in…
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n/a | unk | June 25, 2011, 09:37:04 PM |
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Finally, a Simple-For-Grandma Hacker-Proof Wallet Bitcoin Discussion
Of course. YOu are 100% right. But what is different here is my ass is on the…
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n/a | unk | June 25, 2011, 09:25:26 PM |
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Mt.Gox and void trades: Force Majeure Bitcoin Discussion
Force Majeure does not Cover gross incompetence such as failing to correctly sto…
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n/a | unk | June 25, 2011, 09:10:15 PM |
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Vanity bitcoin addresses: a new way to keep your CPU busy Development & Technical Discussion
I think this is inherently a bad idea, especially coming from one of the core de…
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n/a | unk | June 25, 2011, 09:07:27 PM |
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Finally, a Simple-For-Grandma Hacker-Proof Wallet Bitcoin Discussion
I could, but that raises the bar well above the target audience. Lots of people…
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n/a | unk | June 25, 2011, 08:56:43 PM |
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Watching Tradehill prices closely... Bitcoin Discussion
[Mod: MtGox is re-opening and there is an influx of trolls in the forum trying t…
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n/a | unk | June 25, 2011, 08:49:44 PM |
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Finally, a Simple-For-Grandma Hacker-Proof Wallet Bitcoin Discussion
Trusting someone else to print you out wallet private keys is just insane - even…
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n/a | unk | June 25, 2011, 08:23:59 PM |
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What's wrong with Bitcoin? Bitcoin Discussion
1. Most of the exchanges between Bitcoin and other currencies are illegal or, at…
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n/a | unk | June 23, 2011, 10:08:04 PM |
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Can I embed my wallet into my brain? or my skin? Development & Technical Discussion
I'll bet I lose every bit of physical and virtual data that I have before I lose…
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n/a | unk | June 22, 2011, 09:10:45 PM |
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Out in the wild - people think Bitcoins will drop to 0 Bitcoin Discussion
This image represents why it's funny to see people arguing about it.you're simpl…
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n/a | unk | June 22, 2011, 04:04:28 AM |
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Out in the wild - people think Bitcoins will drop to 0 Bitcoin Discussion
well, this has all already been debated ad nauseam, so let me try to make a some…
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n/a | unk | June 22, 2011, 12:09:01 AM |
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Mt.Gox and void trades: Force Majeure Bitcoin Discussion
SSL negotiation takes place before the Host: header is sent - so name-based virt…
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n/a | unk | June 22, 2011, 12:04:05 AM |
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Out in the wild - people think Bitcoins will drop to 0 Bitcoin Discussion
So basically every broke person that just found out about bitcoin on this forum…
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n/a | unk | June 21, 2011, 11:40:50 PM |
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Out in the wild - people think Bitcoins will drop to 0 Bitcoin Discussion
The reason why it won't happen is because the difficulty level keeps going up, s…
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n/a | unk | June 21, 2011, 11:24:07 PM |
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Mt.Gox and void trades: Force Majeure Bitcoin Discussion
You can typically get a dedicated IP on shared hosting accounts - this is gettin…
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n/a | unk | June 21, 2011, 11:20:43 PM |
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Mt.Gox and void trades: Force Majeure Bitcoin Discussion
Constant lies and half truth's are very damaging from PR point of view. Force ma…
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n/a | unk | June 21, 2011, 03:04:00 PM |
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Bitcoin wallet. Development & Technical Discussion
The wallet stores transactions, which are complex binary data structures. It's r…
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n/a | unk | June 21, 2011, 10:59:09 PM |
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MtGox flash-crash rollback - Requesting full disclosure or referal to SEC/JSDA Bitcoin Discussion
Why are you all confusing MtGox and Bitcoin?Here we are talking about MtGox, not…
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n/a | unk | June 21, 2011, 12:09:20 PM |
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Vanity bitcoin addresses: a new way to keep your CPU busy Development & Technical Discussion
[removed useless thoughts because i'm out of practice enough that i forgot i was…
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n/a | unk | June 05, 2011, 09:50:31 PM |
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URGENT: What is next and legitimate on MtGox after the security issue? Trading Discussion
I say don't use them, or at least don't leave too many bitcoins on their site. U…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 10:26:32 PM |
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URGENT: What is next and legitimate on MtGox after the security issue? Trading Discussion
The reversal rules cited for regulated exchanges don't apply quite as it might s…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 10:13:30 PM |
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EFF donations and the Bitcoin Faucet Bitcoin Discussion
EFF blog post: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2011/06/eff-and-bitcoinRE: refundin…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 10:03:48 PM |
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EFF donations and the Bitcoin Faucet Bitcoin Discussion
gavin: the deliberation and sensitivity to ethics here is encouraging. you're on…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 04:14:43 PM |
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Who would rather see Mt. Gox completely dissolved? Bitcoin Discussion
If I had buy orders in at a penny and a nickle (which I had as recently as 4 day…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 03:37:00 PM |
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why does mt gox care about one user Bitcoin Discussion
hi lemonginger,first, thank you for the kind words.i agree; i think a central pr…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 03:56:38 PM |
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So many arguments about bitcoin and yet... Bitcoin Discussion
I was thinking specifically about a number of forum posters who seem aggressivel…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 04:40:56 AM |
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Satoshi help! Bitcoin Discussion
Satoshi help! by unk
I thought Satoshi retired and went back to playing Nintendo. Hmm, well one of h…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 04:00:47 AM |
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So many arguments about bitcoin and yet... Bitcoin Discussion
... if you don't like it... SELL... if you do like it... BUYHas there ever been…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 03:55:50 AM |
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why does mt gox care about one user Bitcoin Discussion
You mean you lost your "on paper" value of thousands of bitcoins that you bought…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 03:27:39 AM |
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Tested by fire: adversity makes bitcoin stronger. Bitcoin Discussion
For this, you were put in your place (not by me) and you responded by retreating…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 03:02:29 AM |
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why does mt gox care about one user Bitcoin Discussion
Its simply really. MTGOX should roll it back because they are responsible for th…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 01:35:54 AM |
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why does mt gox care about one user Bitcoin Discussion
A possibly legal (or illegal) response?You (we) are dealing with an unregulated…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 01:14:10 AM |
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why does mt gox care about one user Bitcoin Discussion
I don't see the distinction between this and a glitch. This is behavior that was…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 12:57:44 AM |
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why does mt gox care about one user Bitcoin Discussion
The market crashed to $.01. This is a little bit more than "one person getting h…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 12:36:22 AM |
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why does mt gox care about one user Bitcoin Discussion
The market crashed to $.01. This is a little bit more than "one person getting h…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 12:26:46 AM |
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Tested by fire: adversity makes bitcoin stronger. Bitcoin Discussion
It's not that hard: the interview tonight (did you watch it?) about the break-in…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 12:21:23 AM |
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Tested by fire: adversity makes bitcoin stronger. Bitcoin Discussion
You aren't the only "OMG we tried to warn them but they DINT LISEN" bozo who was…
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n/a | unk | June 20, 2011, 12:00:04 AM |
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Tested by fire: adversity makes bitcoin stronger. Bitcoin Discussion
Nice try, gotcha guy. But it turns out that the supposed MtGox "hack" was an in…
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n/a | unk | June 19, 2011, 11:07:18 PM |
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Rollback!? Bitcoin Discussion
Rollback!? by unk
i challenge anyone to cite one example from a reputable currency (or even commod…
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n/a | unk | June 19, 2011, 10:35:52 PM |
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Rollback!? Bitcoin Discussion
Rollback!? by unk
As far as whether this is unprecedented or not, some on these forums say it's co…
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n/a | unk | June 19, 2011, 10:16:58 PM |
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Rollback!? Bitcoin Discussion
Rollback!? by unk
a 'rollback' helps nobody but the theft victim and mt. goxWhom for all we know a…
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n/a | unk | June 19, 2011, 10:13:06 PM |
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Rollback!? Bitcoin Discussion
Rollback!? by unk
the very purpose of a formal exchange is to abstract away such problems. you don…
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n/a | unk | June 19, 2011, 10:04:24 PM |
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Time-line of the MtGox attack Bitcoin Discussion
just for argument's sake, what evidence does the public (anyone outside of mt. g…
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n/a | unk | June 19, 2011, 09:58:33 PM |
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Rollback!? Bitcoin Discussion
Rollback!? by unk
here's a simpler way to understand it (i've given more complex ways in other thr…
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n/a | unk | June 19, 2011, 09:50:36 PM |
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