Ok I think I'm starting to get it.

This isn't a real forum. More of like an inside-joke forum where everybody just fucks with everyone else. Kinda like 4chan but not as funny or clever.

gg you win

I wouldn't be surprised if mine was the first ticket purchased in the main sale. I had it together, mang. 10 mins before the sale I learned through some forum that Ticketfly would be used - because of course BM neglected to announce that except in some random-ass blog somewhere. So I created my acco...

Oh, I get it dude. Let's break it down. Reasons why Name-tied tickets and STEP-only transfers are bad: Takes a lil longer to check ID's People have to prepare earlier Implementation cost of tying an account number to a ticket number on the computer Cannot directly gift to undecided/unprepared burner...

That's not helpful at all. There's a million people suggesting the same shit as me, and then there's the same people like theCryptofishist responding with uh that's not a good idea . https://eplaya.burningman.org/viewtopic.php?f=326&t=57284&hilit=2013+ticket https://eplaya.burningman.org/viewtopic.p...

I invite your corrections.

So basically the sacrifice of having to plan further ahead (radical self reliance) is a greater sacrifice than all those who got screwed as a result of overbuying? BTW, overbuying mind you, is the reason tickets change hands so much. Buy your ticket. if you end up getting a free one because you were...

Brotoss, I offered solutions and all you said was nuh huh. Please... enlighten me with your self proclaimed wisdom.

If they had names on tickets, the time it takes to get through gate would increase by a LOT. So check ID's while the car's being searched for stowaways. If it takes 10% more time, then open 10% more lanes. I don't think there is that much scalping going on in the first place No way to know for sure...

If you tie names to tickets and prohibit transfers outside of STEP, there would no scalping.

Why wouldn't a non-burner buy a ticket when 100-200% profit is guaranteed?

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