Comments on: A short compendium of stupid things you should never say http://trilema.com/2014/a-short-compendium-of-stupid-things-you-should-never-say/ Moving targets for a fast crowd. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:44:45 +0000 http://polimedia.us hourly 1 By: What the WoT is for, how it works and how to use it. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. http://trilema.com/2014/a-short-compendium-of-stupid-things-you-should-never-say/#comment-139975 What the WoT is for, how it works and how to use it. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Tue, 07 Jan 2020 00:43:47 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=53625#comment-139975 [...] of course, he could be a very reputable used cars salesman. 0.8%, or as the clueless say, “it’s impossible to call it one way or the [...] [...] of course, he could be a very reputable used cars salesman. 0.8%, or as the clueless say, “it’s impossible to call it one way or the [...]

]]> By: Why everything you think you know about DNS is entirely wrong on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. http://trilema.com/2014/a-short-compendium-of-stupid-things-you-should-never-say/#comment-139973 Why everything you think you know about DNS is entirely wrong on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Tue, 07 Jan 2020 00:43:40 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=53625#comment-139973 [...] know, definitely not the alarm or anything. Much "better explanation" like this, or in the words of the forum, "it’s impossible to call it one way or the [...] [...] know, definitely not the alarm or anything. Much "better explanation" like this, or in the words of the forum, "it’s impossible to call it one way or the [...]

]]> By: Mircea Popescu http://trilema.com/2014/a-short-compendium-of-stupid-things-you-should-never-say/#comment-108544 Mircea Popescu Mon, 06 Oct 2014 21:43:02 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=53625#comment-108544 As a bonus : <blockquote>Oct 07 00:41:25 <strong>mircea_popescu</strong> ;;seen psterryl Oct 07 00:41:26 <strong>gribble</strong> psterryl was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 26 weeks, 2 days, 23 hours, 27 minutes, and 21 seconds ago: how many individual trades there were</blockquote> Guess what ? 191 days is just about 26 weeks and change. As a bonus :

Oct 07 00:41:25 mircea_popescu ;;seen psterryl
Oct 07 00:41:26 gribble psterryl was last seen in #bitcoin-assets 26 weeks, 2 days, 23 hours, 27 minutes, and 21 seconds ago: how many individual trades there were

Guess what ? 191 days is just about 26 weeks and change.

]]> By: Mircea Popescu http://trilema.com/2014/a-short-compendium-of-stupid-things-you-should-never-say/#comment-99600 Mircea Popescu Wed, 07 May 2014 00:45:37 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=53625#comment-99600 Adding to the foregoing : <Blockquote><a href=http://btcbase.org/log/?date=07-05-2014#663349 >DrewHorne</a>: BUT the investment has a 6000% return, looking for $1,250,000 USD in exchange for 30% equity of a company we will sell for $250,000,000 in 5 years</Blockquote> There's so much wrong with this approach I wouldn't know where to begin. Just don't. Adding to the foregoing :

DrewHorne: BUT the investment has a 6000% return, looking for $1,250,000 USD in exchange for 30% equity of a company we will sell for $250,000,000 in 5 years

There's so much wrong with this approach I wouldn't know where to begin. Just don't.

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