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Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




http://www.wired.com/2014/08/isp-bitcoin-theft/

Among all the scams and thievery in the bitcoin economy, one recent hack sets a new bar for brazenness: Stealing an entire chunk of raw internet traffic from more than a dozen internet service providers, then shaking it down for as many bitcoins as possible.

Researchers at Dell’s SecureWorks security division say they’ve uncovered a series of incidents in which a bitcoin thief redirected a portion of online traffic from no less than 19 Internet service providers,

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Jul 25, 2001




weede catte posted:

i came to p[ost this you dillhole

:justpost:

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




jre posted:

The girl in the bottom left section looks like she's being held hostage :ohdear:

held hostage by statist inflationist banksters

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




Robawesome posted:

agreed. its basically black & white for bitcoiners, you either evangelize for and "get" bitcoin or you must not understand it.

well that bitcoin independence video also had something on people who "understand bitcoin but fear it".

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




sharknado slashfic posted:

Hey new chooch guy when you fix amberpos please put this at the top of yospos

i use amberpos and havent noticed anything that needs fixing...?

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




Molotov Cock Tale posted:

that six californias guy bought in at 600 just a few weeks ago so has lost about three and a third million so far

http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/Who-Bought-All-the-Bitcoin-Its-Tim-Six-Californias-Draper-265634561.html

do we know how much he actually paid though?

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




He just got the job of his dreams https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0W-XHnTjzCg

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




LastInLine posted:

im p. sure hes mentally handicapped

like i dont mean that in a derogatory sense i think hes irl actual brain damaged

oh :/

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




crikey

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




Boxturret posted:

bitcoin 2.0

they use log-log plots for it

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




vOv posted:

what is this from

terminator 2

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




Dixie Cretin Seaman posted:

how is bitcoin like a rainbow?

the pot of gold at the end is a children's story

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




Boxturret posted:

it's out? is it entirely the john galt speech

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_1jwAAhbeI

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




quote:

Of course, the rub is Bitcoin is _already_ worth billions... Paypal is kind of a "small fish" by bitcoin standards (not that it isn't welcomed news)

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




Boxturret posted:

was star wars expert just taunting us with the idea of a new thread title:smith:

be your own thread title

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




Mido posted:



yall have inspired me to finish this beautiful book

why both iterm and terminal? also lol sublime scrub

dockshamin

Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




VLADIMIR GLUTEN posted:

isn't this how dogecoin or some other alt operates and it got incredibly hosed because of the lower time between blocks?

what goes wrong with low block time? I don't doubt that it hosed dogecoin or whatever, but how does screw things up?

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Pardot
Jul 25, 2001




great work everyone!

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